Heat waves and the elderly

Drugs for Parkinson’s disease

BMJ 2009; 339 doi: 10.1136/bmj.b3145 (Published 4 August 2009)
Cite this as: BMJ 2009;339:b3145

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  1. Richard W Genever, consultant geriatrician and movement disorders lead1
  1. 1Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Chesterfield S44 5BL
  1. richard.genever{at}chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk

    That drugs for Parkinson’s disease should be reconsidered, stopped, or reduced in managing older people during heat waves needs to be challenged.1

    Missed (or even reduced) …

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