Warning the side effects of smoking increases with age

Due to a weakened immune system should be capable of having the effect of elderly people taking the drug are usually higher and severity. These unwanted effects that much when there are clinical manifestations are prone to confusion with the disorder caused by the disease.

There are many causes that increase the rate of complications due to smoking in the elderly. First of all, the elderly or the sick should often take more medications than younger people. Anxiety about health makes them easy to take drugs, even when no disease with the aim of "contingency". The elderly also or confusion in the use of drugs, especially about the dosage and number of times.

Chronic diseases in that they require the use of drugs have strong effects, safe distance. On the other hand, in old age, the process of pharmacokinetics of the drug also changes (that affect the process of absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion to create the effect). Thus, they easily meet unexpected reactions and not benefit of the drug. The old body as inferior drug tolerance and reduces the effectiveness of the drug, as well as causing the side effects.

Medical experts note the old people need especially careful when using the following drugs: Alprazolam (Xanax), Chlordiazepoxide (Librium), Clonazepam (Klonopin), Diazepam (Valium), Estazolam (ProSom), Flurazepam (Dalmane), Lorazepam (Ativan), Oxazepam (Serax) Midazolam, Temazepam (Restoril), Triazolam (Halcion), Quazepam (Doral).

These are drugs that are usually assigned to cure sleep disorders, muscle spasms, anxiety and agitation.

The old people on 65 years are sensitive to benzodiazepines but reduce the metabolism with the long-term effects of drugs increase the risk of problems occurring on the awareness, sa into illusion, falls, fractures and a traffic accident.

Generally when we age, the body gradually loses the ability to handle normal for all drugs. Especially when older people often drink more drugs together, so the risk is absolutely real.

Therefore, in any case would also have to pay attention to the condition of the drug overdose due to the body being slowly wiped them out.=