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Tips on Taking Medicines Safely

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The National Institute on Aging has published a free Spanish-language fact sheet for older adults that provides tips on how to take drugs safely. Titled “Medicamentos: Úselos con cuidado,” it includes information on reading medicine labels and watching for side effects, The fact sheet can be accessed at www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/Spanish/medicines-sp.htm