Tag: polypharmacy

Safe Use of Multiple Medications: How to Avoid Dangerous Double Ingredients

22Jan
Safe Use of Multiple Medications: How to Avoid Dangerous Double Ingredients

Double ingredients in medications can cause dangerous overdoses, especially in older adults. Learn how to spot hidden duplicates in prescription and OTC drugs-and simple steps to prevent life-threatening mistakes.

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Deprescribing Research: What Happens When You Reduce Medications in Older Adults

17Jan
Deprescribing Research: What Happens When You Reduce Medications in Older Adults

Deprescribing research shows that carefully reducing unnecessary medications in older adults improves safety, reduces side effects, and enhances quality of life-without increasing harm. Learn how it works and who benefits most.

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