Looks vestibular: irrational prescribing of antivertiginous drugs for older dizzy patients in general practice.

Recent publication of the updated ‘Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use’ stimulated us to investigate the prescription of AVDs by GPs in older patients with non-vestibular dizziness and to analyse the relationship between prescribing AVDs and patient’s age, sex, and presented dizziness symptom(s).