Table 2 Analysis of drug use in Parkinson’s disease patients with dementia
Drug use modality | No. of patients (%) |
|---|---|
Use of anticholinergics for motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease | 1,268 (19.20) |
Use of ACHEIs for dementia | 6,460 (92.63) |
Concurrent use of anticholinergics for the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and ACHEIs | |
Concurrent use for ≥ 2 months | 847 (9.58) |
Concurrent use for ≥ 1 month | 943 (10.66) |
Co-prescribed in the same prescription | 701 (7.93) |