Tag: Beers Criteria

Sleep Medications and Sedatives in Seniors: Safer Sleep Strategies

By Joe Barnett    On 11 Jun, 2026    Comments (6)

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Discover safer sleep strategies for seniors. Learn why common sedatives like Ambien pose fall and dementia risks according to the Beers Criteria, and explore effective alternatives like CBT-I and low-dose doxepin.

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Preventing Drug-Drug Interactions in Elderly Patients: A Practical Guide

By Joe Barnett    On 3 Jun, 2026    Comments (0)

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Learn how to prevent dangerous drug interactions in elderly patients. Discover why seniors are at higher risk, which medications clash, and practical tools like Beers Criteria and NO TEARS to keep them safe.

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