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February 7, 2026

Opioids in Older Adults: Falls, Delirium, and Dose Adjustments

Opioids in Older Adults: Falls, Delirium, and Dose Adjustments

by Casper Thornebridge

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Opioids in older adults carry serious risks like falls, delirium, and overdose. Dose adjustments are critical-what’s safe for a 40-year-old can be deadly for someone over 65. Learn how aging changes drug effects and what safer alternatives exist.

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