Hydroxychloroquine and Potential Drug Interactions in Older Adults

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• Hydroxychloroquine may lead to significant drug interactions in older adults, impacting treatment outcomes.
• Of 150 older adults, 45% experienced interactions with other medications when taking hydroxychloroquine.
• Assessment included a review of medication histories and pharmacokinetics associated with hydroxychloroquine use.
• These findings highlight the importance of monitoring drug interactions in older populations to ensure safe medication practices.