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Pharmacists can help reduce older adult falls
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Jun 5, 2019
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Description:As medication experts, you can reduce fall risk.
Certain medications, such as psychoactive medications, increase fall risk among older adults aged 65+. Psychoactive medications may cause side effects that increase fall risk by causing vision disturbances, orthostatic hypotension, confusion, and sleepiness.
More than 50% of older adults use psychoactive medications.
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