A recent study states that almost 70 percent of US citizens take at least one prescription drug, and more than 50 percent take two. The study found that antibiotics, antidepressants and painkilling opioids are most commonly prescribed. According to the findings, twenty percent patients are on five or more prescription medications. Study author Jennifer St. Sauver, Ph.D., a member of the Mayo Clinic Population Health Program in the ...Sunday, 23 June 2013
7 in 10 People Take Prescription Drugs, Say Researchers
A recent study states that almost 70 percent of US citizens take at least one prescription drug, and more than 50 percent take two. The study found that antibiotics, antidepressants and painkilling opioids are most commonly prescribed. According to the findings, twenty percent patients are on five or more prescription medications. Study author Jennifer St. Sauver, Ph.D., a member of the Mayo Clinic Population Health Program in the ...
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