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Medication Management by People Who Have Down syndrome

Center:

MI-Developmental Disabilities Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2019

Contact Information:

Steven Erickson
[email protected]
734-763-4989

Product Description:

People who have Down syndrome often take medication and supplements. There are risk factors for medication related problems that tend to be more common in people with Down syndrome than the general population. Some of the medicines used to treat medical conditions more commonly seen in people with Down syndrome are also medicines commonly associated with medication-related problems, such as seizure medicines.

Keyword(s):

Medication management, Down syndrome

Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals

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