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Ken wrote at 2007-08-28 06:38:32
I have had a several strokes and a heart attack.I had angio plastic surgury in 2000, and I feel that I am on to many tablets, I am 62 yr old male now retired due to my health

I am on these tablets

Mornings

Aspirin 100mg

tenormin 50mg

ciprimol

Nexam

tritace

ramapril 10 mg

Prednisolene 5mg

Plaqenil 100mg



Nightime

Warfarin 6 mg Level should always be below 3.5

Plaqenil 100mg

Lipitor 20mg

Murelax

Wish I did not need all these it seem hard enough to remember them all

Kind Regards Ken Howells  

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Mary E Scott, RPh, CGP

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I am a certified geriatric pharmacist with over 23 years experience as a long-term care consultant to nursing homes. I also do community-based consulting on an individual basis. My facility-based monthly newsletter on pharmacy topics is read by nurses in over 200 long-term care facilities in 5 states.

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I received a BS in Pharmacy in 1980 with post-graduate work in public health. I have had a Consultant Pharmacist license since 1984.

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.I received certification in geriatric pharmacy in 1998.

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