The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1093
November 27, 2000
Drugs that may cause Cognitive Disorders in the Elderly
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Drugs that may cause Cognitive Disorders in the Elderly
November 27, 2000 (Issue: 1093)
Older patients are especially susceptible to drug-induced cognitive impairment. They are more likely to be taking multiple drugs, to have higher blood levels of those drugs because of renal or hepatic dysfunction, and to have pre-existing cognitive...more
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