[Drugs in old age--epidemiologic data on usage].
Surveys conducted in several countries corroborate the wellknown fact that a large proportion of old-age people take drugs (frequently different types at the same time). The situation in the Netherlands serves as an example in the article.
D000368:Aged; D004358:Drug Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009426:Netherlands
Arzneimittel im Alter--Einige epidemiologische Daten über Verbrauch.