The cocktail of drugs commonly prescribed to older people could be hastening their ageing, according to experts who say despite the risks of over-medication the problem is getting worse.
An analysis of patients in one hospital has found more than 60 per cent were being prescribed potentially dangerous medications.
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An analysis of patients in one hospital has found more than 60 per cent were being prescribed potentially dangerous medications.
There is [also] the potential for battery or medical negligence cases to be brought.
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Medication May Cause Elderly to Become Frail