Table 5

From: Managing multimorbidity in primary care in patients with chronic respiratory conditions

Mr A’s usual medication

 

Problem

Medication

Hypertension

Lisinopril 20 mg, 1 daily

General osteoarthritis

Diclofenac 75 mg as needed

Coronary heart disease/heart failure

Acetylsalicylic acid 75 mg, 1 daily, simvastatin 20 mg, 1 daily

 

Bisoprolol 2.5 mg, 1 daily

COPD

Tiotropium 2.5 μg, 1 puff daily,

 

Salbutamol 100 μg, 2 puffs as needed

Depression/sleep problems

Sertraline 50 mg, 1 daily

 

Zolpidem 5 mg occasionally

Alcohol/smoking

No medication/brief advice