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Millions of older Australians exposed to overlapping medication risks

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Millions of older Australians exposed to overlapping medication risks
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An estimated 2.3 million older Australians are being dispensed multiple medicines associated with falls and fractures, while more than 1.2 million are receiving combinations linked to kidney-related side effects, according to new research from Adelaide University.

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