The following are selections from the manual. Have a look at them to get a sense of where you stand. Quiz Advancing age brings changes in body structure and function that may significantly alter the effect of medications. This should be of utmost concern to older drivers. Test our medication knowledge.
Patients take about half of all drugs incorrectly.
True False Older persons are more prone to problems because aging changes the way the body absorbs and reacts to medications. True False Only a few medications cannot be taken with alcohol. If you miss taking one dosage of your medication, you should take a double dosage next time. Your pharmacist and physician can alert you to possible adverse reactions that may result from combining medications.