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DUE of antipsychotic use in the management of dementia

The DUE kit for antipsychotic use in the management of dementia in aged care homes provides:

  • practical hints on how to undertake a drug usage evaluation (DUE) in aged care homes
  • a tool for reviewing the use of antipsychotic for managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in aged care homes
  • resources that assist with practice changes to reduce the inappropriate use of antipsychotics in dementia
  • resources to enable feedback to staff, the local or regional medication advisory committee (MAC) (if in operation) and associated general practitioners.

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