FDA: Older psych drugs have fatal risks in seniors
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 15:42
in Health & Medicine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Monday that prescribing a certain group of psychiatric drugs to seniors suffering from dementia can increase their risk of death....
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