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GeriRxFiles (3rd Ed) - Assessing Medications in Older Adults {Coming May 8th, 2019}
Geri-RxFiles 3rd Edition (Launching May 8th, 2019)

ð 250 pages outlining specific drug therapy considerations for drug prescribing AND deprescribing in older adults & long-term care

ð includes list of problematic medications from the STOPP -2014 & Beers - 2019 Criteria, with discussion of specific concerns and alternatives

ð explores the issues of poly-pharmacy, prescribing cascades & when and how to “deprescribe artfully” in older adults, including tapering recommendations

ð new sections include: How to pick an inhaler, dermatitis, dry eye disease, vaccines.  Also, several sections significantly reworked, expanded and updated.  
Geri-RxFiles is the result of an initiative focused on drug therapy for older adults and long-term care in SK. We hope this resource helps you to navigate the complexities and pitfalls of drug therapy in this age group.  

Link to GeriRxFiles Orderform: coming soon

Note, this book available in printed, tabbed hardcopy and also online when you purchase the RxFilesPLUS Online/App subscription.

$99.00
Subscription Length (Years): NA
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Opioid Tapering Q&A - Patient Booklet - Bundle of 20
Product Image Booklet: 12 pages, folded, 4.25" x 5.5". Discusses common questions patients have about tapering or discontinuing opioids, including a couple of true success stories describing 2 patient's experiences.  Also available online at: http://www.rxfiles.ca/rxfiles/uploads/documents/Opioid-Patient-Booklet-Taper-RxFiles.pdf.   

SASKATCHEWAN providers participating in RxFiles academic detailing services may be eligible for booklets at no cost when used to support care in SK.  Please contact our office. (info@RxFiles.ca) 

o  Single copies:                           $3.00each + $10 shipping/handling + GST

o  Package of 20 or more:              $1.90 each + $10 shipping/handling + GST

o  Package of 200 or more:              $1.50 each + $10 shipping/handling + GST

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