Polypharmacy and Older Adults
Senior adults aged 65 and older typically take more medications than other age groups. The use of multiple medications, also called polypharmacy, can be attributed to changes in mental status and other...
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Although medications can make us feel better and help us get well, it is important to remember that medications also have risks. One of the most important things that seniors and family members can do...
View ArticleOver-the-Counter Medication Tips for Seniors
The term “over-the-counter” (OTC) medication refers to medications that do not require a prescription. These nonprescription medications are often used for coughs, colds, fevers, aches and pains....
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