Safely Managing Multiple Medications for Better Outcomes

Managing multiple medications can be challenging for older adults.

“Take 2 hours after eating. Avoid exposure to sunlight while taking this medication.” “Take on an empty stomach. Do not take with aspirin.” “Take twice a day with meals and a full glass of water. Could potentially cause excessive drowsiness.” Managing multiple medications, from a number of physicians, taken at multiple times throughout the day, […]

Grace Home Care’s Top Tricks to Make Medication Management Less Scary!

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While we know that medications are quite often life-savers, we have also heard plenty of alarming accounts of patients who mistakenly obtained an incorrect medication – either because of a miscommunication with the prescribing medical practitioner or the pharmacy. Yet there is also an inherent hazard to taking any drugs: substance misuse. Just as it […]