Hedva Barenholtz Levy, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, is a certified geriatric pharmacist, and founder and director of HbL Pharma Consulting, which promotes the safe and effective use of medications, particularly in older adults. She is the author of the book Maybe It’s Your Medications: How to Avoid Unnecessary Drug Therapy and Adverse Drug Reactions.www.barenholtzlevy.com
Hedva Barenholtz Levy, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP| April 21, 2025
From pain relievers to antacids to cold remedies—Americans take a lot of over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. Overall, we spend $43 billion a year on these nonprescription medications, or...
