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Alzheimer's Medication

From Indystar.com: A third set of clinical trials to seek a drug to delay the progression of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease is about to get underway, drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. said today. The Indianapolis company will begin enrolling patients this month in two separate but identical Phase III clinical trials of Solanezumab, an [...]

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Reader Q&A: Who Should Manage Medications?

by Ryan Malone on October 8, 2008 · View Comments

in Health

One of our readers, Lynn, posted a comment to our article on why you need to understand medication management. It’s a good question, and it makes sense to share the answer with the broader audience. Lynn asks: Ryan, my parents are now in an Assisted Living Community. I’ve been told that they must turn over [...]

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Early in my mom’s tenure in assisted living, I noticed her monthly bill had a significant expense labeled as “medication management.” As someone who rarely takes any medication, I realized I needed to understand the process better.  I’ll be dedicating several posts in near future to this topic, as I believe family involvement in medication [...]

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