Tag: senior medications

10

May

Antipsychotics and Stroke Risk in Seniors with Dementia: What You Need to Know

Antipsychotics and Stroke Risk in Seniors with Dementia: What You Need to Know

Antipsychotics carry a black box warning for seniors with dementia due to increased stroke and death risks. Learn why these drugs are dangerous, compare typical vs. atypical options, and explore safer non-drug alternatives for managing behavioral symptoms.

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8

Jan

How to Transition from Hospital to Home Without Medication Errors

How to Transition from Hospital to Home Without Medication Errors

Learn how to prevent dangerous medication errors when seniors leave the hospital. Discover the five-step reconciliation process, high-risk drugs to watch, and what families and hospitals must do to ensure safe transitions.

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17

Nov

How to Reduce Pill Burden with Combination Medications for Seniors

How to Reduce Pill Burden with Combination Medications for Seniors

Combination medications can dramatically reduce pill burden for seniors, improving adherence and health outcomes. Learn how single-pill combinations work, their benefits, risks, and how to talk to your doctor about switching.

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