How to Help Elderly Loved Ones Keep Track of Their Medications

According to reports, double dosing is one of the most common medication errors among elderly people. And with so many products that they need to take, it can be really confusing among seniors to find the right medicine. Below are some tips on how to help your elderly loved ones keep track of their medications.

• Have a pharmacist review your medication twice a year.
• Use only one pharmacy for all your medication to avoid confusion.
• Make use of a reminder system.
• Organize all your medications by creating a list of everything is being taken.

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