"deprescrib*"[Title/Abstract] OR "deprescriptions"[MeSH Terms] OR (("medication*"[Title/Abstract] OR "prescribing"[Title/Abstract]) AND "inappropriate"[Title/Abstract]) OR "polypharmacy"[Title/Abstract] OR "discontinu*"[Title/Abstract] OR ("withdraw*"[Title/Abstract] AND "medication*"[Title/Abstract]) OR (("medication*"[Title/Abstract] OR "drugs"[Title/Abstract] OR "prescribing"[Title/Abstract] OR "inappropriate"[Title/Abstract]) AND "reduc*"[Title/Abstract]) OR "inappropriate prescribing"[MeSH Terms] OR ("review*"[Title/Abstract] AND "medication"[Title/Abstract]) OR ("dose reduction"[Title/Abstract] OR "taper*"[Title/Abstract])
Embase:
‘deprescrib*’:ab,ti OR ((review* NEAR/3 medication*):ab,ti) OR (((medication* OR medicines OR prescribing) NEAR/4 inappropriate):ab,ti) OR ‘potentially inappropriate’:ab,ti OR ((reduc* NEAR/5 medication*):ab,ti) OR ‘polypharmacy’:ab,ti OR ‘discontinu*’:ab,ti OR ‘withdraw*’:ab,ti OR ((reducing NEAR/1 (drug* OR inappropriate OR frid)):ab,ti) OR ‘polypharmacy’/de OR ‘medication therapy management’/de OR ‘dose reduction’:ab,ti OR ‘taper*’:ab,ti OR ‘drug withdrawal’/de OR ‘deprescription’/de OR ‘inappropriate prescribing’/de
Morel T, Nguyen-Soenen J, Thompson W, Fournier JP. Development and validation of search filters to identify articles on deprescribing in Medline and Embase. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2022 Mar 25;22(1):79. doi: 10.1186/s12874-022-01515-x. PMID: 35337283; PMCID: PMC8953136.