Posted on 10 August 2015. Tags: Alcohol, drug interactions, elderly, help, medicines
Source: National Institute on Aging Alcohol may act differently in older people than in younger people. Some older people can feel “high” without increasing the amount of alcohol they drink. This “high” can make them more likely to have accidents, including falls and fractures and car crashes. Drinking too much alcohol over a long time can: Lead to […]
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Posted in Healthy Lifestyle
Posted on 04 May 2010. Tags: drug interactions, elderly
At least one in 25 older adults, about 2.2 million people in the United States, take multiple drugs in combinations that can produce a harmful drug-drug interaction.
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Posted in Family Care