Health Professionals
The prescribing cascade
A prescribing cascade occurs when a new medicine is prescribed to 'treat' an adverse reaction to another drug in the mistaken belief that a new medical condition requiring treatment has developed. Read about the prescribing cascade on the Australian Prescriber website.
A prescribing cascade occurs when a new medicine is prescribed to 'treat' an adverse reaction to another drug in the mistaken belief that a new medical condition requiring treatment has developed.
Read about the prescribing cascade on the Australian Prescriber website.
5 Questions
5 questions to ask your doctor or other healthcare provider to make sure you end up with the right amount of care.