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New prescription warning for blood pressure, statins, iron medications
New medical warnings highlight dangerous drug interactions and fall risks for older adults taking multiple prescriptions.
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Some drugs can lead to additional prescriptions, putting older adults at risk
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Inappropriate Prescribing Cascades Put Older Adults at Risk
Recent coverage examines inappropriate prescribing cascades where older adults receive new medications to treat side effects.
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Heat wave warning: Common medications that can increase your risk of heat illness
Medical professionals are issuing warnings regarding how common medications can exacerbate health risks during periods of extreme heat.
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Some medications can make it harder for your body to handle extreme heat, experts say
Health experts and agencies are cautioning that common medications, including antidepressants and insulin, can impact the body's ability to handle extreme heat.
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Doctor warning for those taking sertraline, citalopram, escitalopram or fluoxetine
7 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.