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What is it called when people are on multiple medications at once which might cause symptoms that look like an NCD?

According to the World Health Organization, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for a large percentage of deaths globally. But what is it called when people are on multiple medications at once which might cause symptoms that look like an NCD? This phenomenon is known as polypharmacy, and it's a critical issue in senior care that requires careful management.

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