When we use the term “drug interaction” we’re describing situations where one substance changes the way another works in the body. That can mean a change in how a drug is absorbed, distributed, ...
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Direct-to-consumer options like Amazon Prime's RXPass and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company lack a key patient safety ...
About 62% of nursing home residents experienced one or more drug-drug interactions (DDI) between 2018 and 2020, according to an October study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics ...
Ibuprofen is a household name—the go-to remedy for everything from headaches to period pain. But recent research suggests ...
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As the opioid crisis has evolved from prescription painkillers to illicit fentanyl, new data reveals that older adults are being affected more. Despite long being overlooked, this population is not ...
The retail pharmacy’s latest convenience play promises speed — but pharmacists warn of safety gaps, limited inventory and confusion for older patients.
As we age, the chances that we will be taking multiple medications increase. “Polypharmacy” is defined by physicians as patients who take five or more medications daily and “super polypharmacy” as ...