Pharmacist-led Deprescribing

Pharmacist-led Deprescribing .

Pharmacist-led deprescribing for older adults and polypharmacy cohorts — STOPP/START aligned, shared-decision-making and documented for the GP record. Delivered nationally from the BCS Halifax (Yorkshire) and Chiswick (London) hubs — the only UK dual-hub clinical pharmacy provider.

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What you get

What this looks like in practice.

STOPP/START-aligned reviews
Patient and family shared decision-making
GP sign-off and documentation
Polypharmacy dashboard
Outcomes tracked across the year

Also known as.

This service is often referred to as Overprescribing review, Polypharmacy deprescribing, STOPP/START deprescribing. BCS delivers it as one canonical, ARRS-compliant managed service.

Why BCS

Built for primary care, at scale.

2 hubs

Halifax + Chiswick — unique to BCS

4–6 wks

Typical mobilisation

100%

Supervision evidenced

Monthly

QA-checked reporting

Frequently asked questions — Pharmacist-led Deprescribing.

Is deprescribing the same as an SMR?+

Deprescribing is usually delivered inside an SMR — same documentation, sharper cohort.

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By area

Pharmacist-led Deprescribing in your area.

Local landing pages for deprescribing are live for every town and borough in BCS coverage.

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