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Fall Risk in Older Adults on Sedating Antihistamines: Prevention Strategies

Fall Risk in Older Adults on Sedating Antihistamines: Prevention Strategies

Sedating antihistamines like diphenhydramine significantly increase fall risk in older adults. Learn why first-generation options are dangerous, which safer alternatives exist, and how to prevent falls through medication changes and non-drug strategies.

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