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… 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 …
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… 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 …
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… is a vaccine used to prevent zoster (shingles) in adults 50 years and older. Zoster is caused by the same virus that causes … used to prevent zoster (shingles) in adults 50 years and older. Zoster is caused by the same virus that causes …
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… if you take it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart disease or increased risk for … occur without warning at any time while taking this drug. Older adults may be at higher risk for this effect. Stop …
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… heart attack) bleeding/blood disorders current/recent infections This drug may make you dizzy. Alcohol or … nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Older adults may be at greater risk for heart problems (such as …
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… This medication is used only for cytomegalovirus (CMV) eye infections and acyclovir-resistant herpes infections. … of the drug, especially the effects on developing bones. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… disease, radiation treatment to the chest area, current infections, anemia), and previous use of this and other … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… blood cell count) decreased bone marrow function current infections heart problems (such as fast/slow/irregular … effects of alcohol, especially drowsiness and confusion. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… (such as active hepatitis) kidney disease recent/current infections heart disease (such as heart failure) This drug … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be at greater risk for heart problems while using …
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… It is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections (such as middle ear, urine, respiratory, and … adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …