Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Polypharmacy in older adults is a growing concern, increasing the risk of adverse drug reactions, drug interactions, and other medication-related problems. In this lesson, you’ll learn six practical steps to reduce the medication burden in older patients, helping you to optimize prescribing, deprescribe when necessary, and focus on what matters most—maintaining function and independence. Improve your approach to managing multiple medications and reduce the risks associated with polypharmacy.

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