Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip to main content

Geriatric pharmacology and drug prescribing for older adults

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

1 Scopus citations

Abstract

Upon completion of the chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Describe age-associated changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. 2. Describe common adverse drug effects and drug-disease interactions in older adults. 3. Identify methods for enhancing older patients' ability to manage their medications.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFundamentals of Geriatric Medicine
Subtitle of host publicationA Case-based Approach
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages39-55
Number of pages17
ISBN (Print)0387323244, 9780387323244
DOIs
StatePublished - 2007

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Geriatric pharmacology and drug prescribing for older adults'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this