Tag: polypharmacy
Brown Bag Medication Review Events: Preparing for a Safe Checkup
Posted by Elias Kellerman in Medications
27Mar
Learn how to prepare for a Brown Bag Medication Review to prevent drug errors. Discover exactly what to bring, why physical bottles beat digital lists, and how to get the most out of this essential safety check.
MoreSafe Use of Multiple Medications: How to Avoid Dangerous Double Ingredients
Posted by Elias Kellerman in Medications
22Jan
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.
MoreDeprescribing Research: What Happens When You Reduce Medications in Older Adults
Posted by Elias Kellerman in Medications
17Jan
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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