Anticholinergic drugs linked to risk for pneumonia in elderly

Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:01 in Health & Medicine

Taking commonly used medications with anticholinergic effects is associated with a significantly higher risk for developing pneumonia in a study of more than 3,000 olde patients living in the community -- not in nursing homes.

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