uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Anticholinergic Burden - ACB Scale

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A 74-year-old man with a history of falls presents for a medication review. He takes Tamsulosin 400 mcg OD, Finasteride 5 mg OD, Simvastatin 40 mg at night, Aspirin 75 mg OD, and Amitriptyline 50 mg at night (for neuropathic pain). He has no cardiac history. Using the Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden (ACB) Scale, which medication has the HIGHEST anticholinergic burden?

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uk-dgm MCQ: Anticholinergic Burden - ACB Scale — Answer & Explanation