药物能让老年人更容易跌倒?初听起来,觉得有点危言耸听。但医药专家研究认为,有基础疾病需要经常大量服药的老年人,跌倒还真的可能跟日常服药有关。医生提醒:由于老年人各系统功能衰退,往往用药多,同时其肾脏排泄功能、肝脏解毒功能减退,以及体液减少等原因可使某些药物血浆浓度相对升高,易发生蓄积和药物不良反应,影响人的意识、精神、视觉、步态、平衡等,从而引起老年人跌倒。还有的老年人往往吃药不规律,当药物食用剂量不当、同时服用多种药物时,跌倒危险生增大。 Drugs make the elderly more likely to fall? At first it sounds a bit alarmist. However, medical experts believe that the underlying diseases need regular high doses of the elderly, fall really may be related to daily medication. Doctors remind: Due to the decline of the elderly system function, often medication more, and its renal excretion function, liver detoxification function, and reduce body fluid and other reasons can make some drugs relatively increased plasma concentration, prone to accumulation and adverse drug reactions, Affect people’s consciousness, spirit, vision, gait, balance, etc., causing the elderly to fall. Some older people often take medicine irregular, when the amount of medication improper consumption, taking a variety of drugs at the same time, increased risk of falls.