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polypharmacy
Several Common Drugs Are Linked to Dementia
The most prominent drugs are anticholinergic drugs, though the link extends to antidepressants and heartburn drugs.
January 26, 2024
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Marina Zhang
Say No to Overmedication
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Pharmaceutical Adverse Reactions Are Skyrocketing
Researchers published some shocking statistics about the dramatic rise in adverse drug reactions in the UK in a ...
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How Polypharmacy Led to 43 Prescriptions at Once
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