Too Many Medications?

I’ve been really surprised by the amount of polypharmacy I’ve encountered with my clients. One of my most important roles has become helping clients review their medication regimens and work with their physicians to assess whether each medication is still necessary — especially in light of side effects, interactions, and evolving health goals. A new study by Eguale, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, describes the phenomenon of primary care physicians prescribing multiple new medications at the same time. Over 11% of these multiple prescriptions were potentially problematic or contraindicated.

Learn More: https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/early/2025/03/21/jnnp-2024-334708