Beers Criteria Podcast Part 1 or 2

In this podcast episode, I break down some of the most common medications that show up on the Beers criteria list. I discuss cardiovascular medications in this podcast episode, including rivaroxaban and warfarin, and why they show up on the Beers list. Alpha-blockers who up on the Beers list as these medications are inappropriate to use for the management of hypertension. The Beers criteria addresses the use of aspirin in primary prevention. I break down what the criteria state and why it should be avoided in general.