dRx series: deprescribing digoxin & sotalol in older people

Nicholas O’Donoghue 22/01/2026

Dr Amy Page and Amanda Quek look into desprescribing digoxin and sotalol Deprescribing is defined as a person-centred process of medication withdrawal intended to achieve improved health outcomes through discontinuation of one or more medications that are either potentially harmful or no longer required. The Clinical Practice Guideline for Deprescribing in Older People emphasises shared decision- making.

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dRx series: deprescribing digoxin & sotalol in older people

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