Consequences of polypharmacy in the elderly

September 22, 2023
by Lianeth Perez
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Consequences of polypharmacy in the older adult.

Due to the exponential increase of chronic pathologies, with or without medical diagnosis, the elderly have a daily consumption rate of more than 3 types of medications, which generates side effects in the physiological processes, requiring periodic control so as not to affect the quality of life of people.

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