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overmedication
o·ver·med·i·cate O0186950 (ō′vər-mĕd′ĭ-kāt′)tr.v. o·ver·med·i·cat·ed, o·ver·med·i·cat·ing, o·ver·med·i·cates To medicate (a patient) excessively.
o′ver·med′i·ca′tion n.overmedication (ˌəʊvəˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən) n (Medicine) the act or instance of medicating unnecessarily or excessively
overmedication
overmedicationSide effects, drug interactions, or other potential problems that result from the excessive use or excessive prescription of medications. Overmedication is a common problem in the elderly, who may have multiple diseases and conditions and multiple health care providers. |