Good article for those of us in LTC...... Pharmacotherapeutics in Older Adults Reviews the influence of the aging process on the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs. Also discusses specific concerns of older adults, including drug groups and side effects of concern, drug-induced geriatric syndromes, and medication adherence.


And another article on polypharmacy: Polypharmacy: Keeping the elderly safe - RNweb




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