PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Franca Morselli AU - Teck K Khong TI - Short-term effect of deprescribing antihypertensives in older people AID - 10.1136/dtb.2022.000030 DP - 2022 Aug 01 TA - Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin PG - 118--119 VI - 60 IP - 8 4099 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/60/8/118.short 4100 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/60/8/118.full SO - Drug Ther Bull2022 Aug 01; 60 AB - Commentary on: Sheppard JP, Burt J, Lown M, et al. Effect of antihypertensive medication reduction vs usual care on short-term blood pressure control in patients with hypertension aged 80 years and older: The OPTIMISE randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2020;323:2039–51.Series co-ordinator: Dr Teck Khong, DTB Associate Editor, Clinical Pharmacology, St George’s, University of London, UK