Resources

The following are TaperMD pages with information on medications requiring tapering/gradual dose reduction (GDR) as well as other deprescribing resources including patient handouts, algorithms, background papers, and FDA-approved monographs.

Taper/Gradual Dose Reduction (GDR) Guidance

1. Anticholinergics
2. Anticonvulsants
3. Antidepressants
4. Antihypertensives
5. Antipsychotics
6. Benzodiazepines
7. Corticosteroids
8. Dopamine Agonists & Stimulants
9. Estrogens
10. Opioids
11. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

Other Third Party Deprescribing Resources

1. Acetylcholinesterase-inhibitors
2. Allergy and Anaphylaxis Drugs
3. Antigout (Allopurinol/Antihyperuricemics)
4. Antihyperglycemics
5. Aspirin
6. Bisphosphonates
7. Glaucoma-eye-drops
8. Non-selective NSAIDs and cox-2-selective NSAID
9. Statins
10. Vitamin D & Calcium