Polypharmacy refers to
A. clients using more than one pharmacy to get prescriptions filled.
B. clients taking many medications at the same time.
C. state and local pharmacy chains that specialize in geriatric prescriptions.
D. state and local pharmacy chains that specialize in pediatric prescriptions.
B
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