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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drugs Aging. 2017 Dec;34(12):925–939. doi: 10.1007/s40266-017-0502-6

Table 2.

Overall Medication Frequencies

Drug Class ACB* Score % of all patients
Diuretics 22.5
 Furosemide 1 20.8
 Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazide 1 1.6
Beta Blockers 21.9
 Metoprolol Tartrate 1 11.3
 Metoprolol Succinate 1 6.0
 Atenolol 1 4.8
Antipsychotics/Antimanic Agents 16.4
 Quetiapine 3 7.3
 Risperidone 1 4.9
 Olanzapine 3 2.2
Antidepressants 9.5
 Trazodone 1 3.9
 Paroxetine 3 2.8
 Venlafaxine 1 1.9
Anticoagulants 8.6
 Warfarin 1 8.6
Antianginal Agents 5.9
 Isosorbide Mononitrate 1 4.7
 Isosorbide Dinitrate 1 1.2
Cardiotonics 5.3
 Digoxin 1 5.3
Urinary Antispasmodics 5.1
 Oxybutinin Chloride 3 3.3
 Solifenacin Succinate 3 0.8
 Darifenacin Hydrobromide 3 0.8
Opioid Analgesics 4.9
 Fentanyl 1 3.3
 Morphine Sulfate 1 1.5
 Acetaminophen with Codeine 1 0.6
Ulcer Drugs 3.8
 Ranitidine 1 3.3
 Dicyclomine 3 0.4
*

ACB = Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden