drug interactions

Are there specific populations at higher risk for drug interactions?

Certain populations are at higher risk for drug interactions, including:
- Elderly patients: Due to polypharmacy and age-related changes in drug metabolism and excretion.
- Patients with comorbidities: Those with multiple health conditions often take several medications, increasing the risk of interactions.
- Patients with liver or kidney impairment: These conditions can alter drug metabolism and excretion, making interactions more likely.

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