ABSTRACT
The proceedings contain 66 papers. The topics discussed include: exploring elderly patients? perspectives on deprescribing: a qualitative study interim analysis;supporting safe and gradual reduction of long-term benzodiazepine receptor agonist use: development of the safeguarding-BZRAs toolkit using a co-design approach;a feasibility study of a pharmacist led proton pump inhibitor deprescribing intervention in older patients in an Irish hospital;using risk prediction to case-find frail older people at risk of anticholinergic burden for structured medication reviews: a qualitative study exploring the views and perspectives of primary care professionals;routinely implementing safe deprescribing in primary care: a scoping review;and antimicrobial consumption in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.