Pharmacokinetics and Drug Interactions in the Elderly and Special Issues in Elderly African-American Populations

Committee on Pharmacokinetics and Drug Interaction in the Elderly, Institute of Medicine

National Academies Press, 1997

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Consequently, an issue of growing medical, health policy, and social concern is the appropriate and rational use of medications by the elderly.Although becoming older does not necessarily correlate with increasing illness, aging is associated with anatomical and physiological changes that affect how medications are metabolized by the body.

ISBN-13
9780309058926
ISBN-10
0309058929
Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1997
Publication date
1997-08-25
Pages
56
Dimensions
229x152x25
Weight
106