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Six main questions for the assessment of prescribing cascades
*1 If questions 1–5 cannot be unequivocally answered, one is dealing with a potentially appropriate/inappropriate prescribing cascade.
*2 The distinction between an appropriate and necessary prescribing cascade depends on the extent to which the benefits outweigh the risks.
ADR, adverse drug reaction
