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Medications
… drug is removed from their bodies more slowly than in men. Older adults are usually prescribed a lower dose to decrease the … of this drug, especially dizziness and hallucinations. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… pills"/diuretics including furosemide), being 65 years or older, or having certain medical conditions may increase the … and helps prevent dehydration. Desmopressin is also used by adults who wake up 2 or more times during the night to … imbalance and a low level of sodium in the blood. Older adults may be at greater risk for water/mineral …
Medications
… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… loss of body fluids (dehydration), as well as if you are older than 65 years or are taking other drugs that may harm … You may be at increased risk for blood clots if you are an older adult, are severely dehydrated, have a catheter in a … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of the …
Medications
… treatment. For children, the dose is also based on weight. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the risk … to certain effects of this drug, such as kidney stones. Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …
Medications
… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … conditions (schizophrenia, bipolar mania). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals …
Medications
… changes (such as agitation, hallucinations, restlessness). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … side effects can increase the risk of falling. For some older adults, instead of having a calming effect, diazepam …
