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Drug Prescribing and Monitoring
Prescribing to older adults (≥ 65 years) (e.g., fall risk, polypharmacy)
This topic is included in the official MCC TDM core-topic catalogue.
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Absolute and relative contraindicationsAdverse drug effects (e.g., long QT, rash)Dosage adjustment (e.g., age, renal function)Drug interactionsPain management (e.g., acute pain, chronic pain)Prescribing controlled substances (e.g., opioids, benzodiazepines)Prescribing in pregnancy and lactation (e.g., avoiding known teratogens)Therapeutic drug monitoring (e.g., lithium levels, renal function)