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Deprescribing

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Embrace independent prescribing but don't forget deprescribing

Community pharmacy should lead on deprescribing and reducing iatrogenic disease, says Hemant Patel.

09 Jul 2026

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Deprescribing is just as powerful as prescribing

Independent pharmacist Sukhi Basra explains why community pharmacy must lead on opioid deprescribing.

12 Nov 2025

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CPE committee member calls for national pharmacy deprescribing service

Sukhi Basra said pharmacists were already deprescribing “informally” and should be funded for it.

07 Nov 2025

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Welsh parties support pharmacy’s medicines role, says RPS

Senedd members “clearly understood" pharmacy leadership on drugs sustainability, says RPS

11 Nov 2022

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