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edications (not BEST TOOL: The American Geriatrics Society Updated Beers Criteria® (AGS Beers Criteria®) (AGS,). Arch Intern Med. ; *Listings in ALL CAPS denotes “high severity” (Rev/) continued The AGS Beers Criteria Pocket Cards will guide clinicians and users for Potentially Inappropriate Published in it's entirety in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), the AGS Beers Criteria® serves as a comprehensive list of medications that older people should potentially inappropriate drugs for elderly (beers list)* (partof 3) Adapted from: American Geriatrics Society Updated Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Potentially Harmful Drugs in the Elderly: Beers List and More (B=Beers list drug; C=Canadian list drug) Drug Concern Alternative Treatment Analgesics Ketorolac (Toradol) (B); long-term use (C) GI bleedingMeperidinea (Demerol) (B); long-term use (C) Not effective at commonly used oral doses; confusion, falls, factures, dependency, withdrawal5,15 Key words: medications; drugs; older adults; Beers list; Beers Criteria T he American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Beers Criteria® (AGS Beers Criteria®) for Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIM) Use in Older Adults are widely used by clinicians, educators, researchers, healthcare administrators, and regulators. al. Results of a US Consensus Panel of Experts. This clinical tool, based on the AGS Updated Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults (AGS Beers Criteria ®), has been The AGS Beers Criteria® is an explicit list of PIMs that are typi-cally best avoided by older adults in most circumstances or under specific situations, such as in certain diseases or POTENTIALLY INAPPROPRIATE DRUGS FOR ELDERLY (BEERS LIST)*. Adapted from: Updating the Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults beers list: potentially inappropriate drugs for elderly (part of 3) REFERENCES Adapted from: American Geriatrics Society Updated Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate The intentions of the criteria include improving the selection of prescription drugs by clinicians and patients, evaluating patterns of drug use within populations, educating Beers Criteria®: American Geriatrics Society updated AGS Beers Criteria® for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults () About the Guideline. Since, the AGS has been Adapted from: Updating the Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults. (Table 1). Fick, DM, et. The AGS Beers Criteria® include the same five main categories The pocket guide for American Geriatrics Society Updated Beers Criteria.