COVID-19 sees prescriptions increase for dementia drugs linked with serious side-effects

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COVID-19 sees prescriptions increase for dementia drugs linked with serious side-effects

New research published in The Lancet online finds that not only are dementia deaths up 79% (ONS figures—19th Oct) compared to previous years but the prescription rates of antipsychotic drugs to people with dementia have also increased during COVID-19.

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