Kusuri Ha 5 Shurui Made Chukonen No Kashikoi Kusuri No Nomi Kata (PHP Shinsho)

[Machine Translation] This book introduces side effects caused by medication combinations that are often seen in middle-aged and elderly people, giving examples of actual cases. Memory loss, dementia, and falls, which are often thought to be caused by "old age," may be the result of taking too many medications. In this book, a specialist in geriatrics at the University of Tokyo Hospital explains in detail what you can do today to reduce the amount of medication you take, how to create a lifestyle that does not require medication, and how to deal effectively with doctors. He will also teach you how to take medicines wisely.

本書は、中高年から高齢者によく見られる薬の飲み合わせから来る副作用を実例をあげて紹介します。「年だから」と思われがちな物忘れや認知症、転倒なども、薬の飲みすぎによる弊害かもしれません。本書では薬を減らすために今日からできる具体的方法から、薬のいらない生活習慣のつくり方、さらには医者との上手なつきあい方まで、東大病院の「老年病学」専門医が懇切丁寧に説明。賢い薬の飲み方を伝授します。