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Seniors rely on multiple prescriptions as BC population ages
Pharmacare data show 92 percent of British Columbians over 65 living independently filled at least one prescription last year with an average of 13 per person. Seniors account for 12 percent of the population and about 35 percent of dispensed drugs, reflecting benefits and risks of aging. Proper medication use is crucial as seniors face higher adverse effect risks. Speak with a doctor or pharmacist about concerns.
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