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CBC: "Harmful medication prescribing to Canadian seniors costs $419M a year"


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This article appears on cbc.ca today, and there's also a companion radio report during the hourly news on CBC Radio.

 

"Sedative hypnotics known as benzodiazepines, used to treat insomnia and anxiety disorders, are the most common medicine inappropriately prescribed to seniors." [/i]

 

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/drugs-seniors-inappropriate-prescribing-cost-1.3647231

 

 

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