/newsroom/taxonomy/term/13357/all en /newsroom/channels/news/inappropriate-prescriptions-sending-hospitalized-seniors-back-er-322806 <p>Two in three hospitalized seniors are prescribed drugs that should be avoided by older adults, increasing the risk of injury and adverse drug reactions. Improving hospital prescribing practices can reduce the frequency of inappropriate medications and resulting harm, according to a new study led by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University researchers.</p> Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:55:00 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 216869 at /newsroom