Island Drug Podcast

Today’s podcast topic is Polypharmacy. Polypharmacy means “many drugs” and refers to problems that can occur when a patient is taking more medications than are actually needed. It’s of particular concern for older adults who make up 10% of the population but account for almost 30% of all prescribed drugs. Please click here to download accompanying text; http://islanddrug.com/podcasts/PolyPharmacy.pdf