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Over-the-counter medication use in older adults.

Abstract

Use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications is becoming more of a problem in the older adult population as the push to deregulate prescription medications grows. This article summarizes the side effects, adverse reactions, and medication interactions older adults face when using some common OTC medications.

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Nonprescription Drugs

Year: 2008 PMID： 18429375 DOI： 10.3928/00989134-20080401-08

Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Gerontol Nurs ISSN： 0098-9134 Impact factor: 1.254

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Over-the-counter medication use in older adults.

Review 1. Polypharmacy in older adults with cancer.

2. Older adults' use of care strategies in response to general and upper respiratory symptoms.

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