Turkish Journal of
GERIATRICS

Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Kardiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, ÇANAKKALE Cardiovascular system related diseases is the most common reason for the death in the eldery people and the prevelance is high. Side effects and drug interactions are seen more often due to physiological changes in the organ systems subsequent to the advanced age, co morbid diseases, and need to the polypharmacy. Therefore rational drug selection is important and possible drug interactions should not be neglected in the eldery. Keywords : Aged; Cardiovascular system; Drug interactions