#medication overuse

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#american geriatrics society #antibiotics #aspirin #beers criteria #benzodiazepines #drug safety #medical guidelines #older adults #prescribing practices #primary prevention #secondary prevention

Three drugs older adults are still overusing
New medical guidelines warn against benzodiazepines, unnecessary antibiotics, and aspirin for prevention, but old prescribing habits die hard.
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