PIMs Fall Project Tools for Medicare Patients

Taking Your Prescription Medicine—How You Can Play it Safe (425kb PDF)
Card Folding Instructions (1.2MB PDF)
A printable wallet card that gives patients advice on how to take prescription medications. The card also includes a list for patients to note medicines they are taking, who prescribed the medicines and for what reason.

Taking Your Prescription Medicine—How You Can Play it Safe (332kb PDF) (Spanish Version)
Card Folding Instructions (609kb PDF) (Spanish Version)
A printable wallet card in Spanish that gives patients advice on how to take prescription medications. The card also includes a list for patients to note medicines they are taking, who prescribed the medicines and for what reason.

FDA Patient Medication Guide on “Buying Prescription Medicine Online: A consumer safety guide” (3.94MB PDF)

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ): Patient Guide on Check Your Medicines: Tips for Using Medicines Safely

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention: Falls Among Older Adults (Brochures & Posters)

U.S. National Library of Medicine: Drugs, Supplements and Herbal Information

Express Scripts Drug-Drug Interaction Checker