There are several published articles that have caught my attention that focus on perceived and self-reported adverse events in the patient population. One article, Adverse Drug Re[...]
JH was frequently dizzy when he stood up and had several falls as a result. We identified terazosin as a high-risk drug that frequently causes dizziness upon standing. His terazosi[...]
The use of timolol eye drops in people with glaucoma is the leading risk factor for falling. PB had her timolol changed to another drug and her balance improved within 3 days and s[...]
Not all medications that are commonly used are ideal for older adults. In fact, there is a list of medications that may actually pose as hazardous for use in older adults. This lis[...]