Research tracking polypharmacy—people regularly taking five or more medications—found an increase in multiple medicine use ...

In patients with acute HF, polypharmacy is common and associated with multimorbidity and older age. Polypharmacy is common globally among patients with acute heart failure (HF) and is associated with ...

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RazorMetrics, a leading innovator in pharmacy technology solutions, today announced the launch of its Polypharmacy Solution, designed to tackle the growing ...

September 7, 2010 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) — A study of antidepressant and antipsychotic treatment effects showed there is an emphasis on "polypharmacy" in clinical practice, without much evidence ...

William Osler, M.D. was a famous American physician who died 100 years ago. He is responsible for several famous sayings, many of which concern over-prescribing of medications. One is “The desire to ...

If you've heard the term "polypharmacy" used to talk about medication recently, you're not alone. But what is it, and are there risks? Below, experts discuss the oft-disputed definition of the term.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Management of polypharmacy — the concurrent use of five or more medications — is a major challenge for ...

Polypharmacy heightens physical decline risks for seniors in South Korea's rapidly aging society In 2025, South Korea enters a super-aged society where 20% of the population is over 65 years old.

We created a clinic to identify patients at risk of polypharmacy and to alleviate problems associated with inappropriate drug use. Specific goals of the polypharmacy clinic included increasing ...

William Osler, M.D. was a famous American physician who died in 1919, who is often called “the father of modern medicine.” He is responsible for several famous sayings, many of which concern ...

Polypharmacy which in simple term implies the concurrent use of multiple medications by a patient, is a growing concern, particularly among the elderly. As age grows, so do the number of ailments; ...