Tag: medication safety
Polypharmacy in Elderly Patients: How to Manage Multiple Medications Safely
Polypharmacy in elderly patients-taking five or more medications-increases fall risk, confusion, and hospitalizations. Learn how deprescribing, pharmacist reviews, and careful medication management can improve safety and quality of life for seniors.
How to Report Adverse Events to the FDA for Medications: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to report medication side effects to the FDA through MedWatch. Step-by-step guide for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers to ensure drug safety and help prevent future harm.