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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.
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In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.