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Rosemont expands liquid medicine portfolio with Lucis acquisition

Pharmaceutical Technology

Most nursing home residents and stroke patients experience dysphagia to some extent. According to a GlobalData epidemiology forecast, there will be nearly 190 million cases of dysphagia globally by 2030. It manufactures over one million litres of bulk liquid annually, equating to four million bottles of liquid medicine.

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Too Much of a Good Thing? Unpacking the Rise of Polypharmacy in Seniors

PharmD Live

Their projections indicate that approximately 10,000 people will turn 65 each day over the next 19 years, with the population of older adults expected to double to 80 million by 2030. At this rate, nearly half of the older population could be impacted by polypharmacy by 2030.