# Nîmes University Hospital creates a department dedicated to deprescribing unnecessary medications

> While France is one of Europe's leaders in medication consumption, Nîmes University Hospital has set up a department dedicated to deprescribing to limit unnecessary or incompatible treatments.

**In brief**: Health event (severity: low) in Nîmes (Gard), first detected on 28 October 2026 at 22:00. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 28 October 2026 at 22:00.

- Category: Health
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nîmes — Gard
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 22:00
- Updated: 28 October 2026 at 22:00
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/3390-nimes-university-hospital-creates-a-department-dedicated-to-deprescribing

## Sources (1 articles)

- [La chasse aux médicaments inutiles](https://www.tf1info.fr/sante/videos/video-la-chasse-aux-medicaments-inutiles-69404-2472612.html) — TF1 Info / LCI, 28 October 2026 at 22:00

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Nîmes University Hospital creates a department dedicated to deprescribing unnecessary medications”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/3390-nimes-university-hospital-creates-a-department-dedicated-to-deprescribing
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