Older patients confused about multiple drug dosing

Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

Many older patients, who take an average of seven medicines a day, are so confused by the vague instructions on prescription bottles that they don't realise they can combine their medications to take them more efficiently. A new Northwestern Medicine study shows patients thought they had to take seven medicines at least seven and up to 14 separate times a day...

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