One of the many tasks given to caregivers, is the management of medication. People, as they age, tend to be on multiple medications. 75% of people 45 or older are taking prescription medications, with an average of four Some medications come with complicated instructions (do not eat an hour before taking this; take with a full glass of water; take half in the morning, etc.) that can make scheduling, reminding, and managing more difficult with time. Here are 7 ways to simplify medication management and make life just a bit easier for you and the one receiving care: 1. Make a list of questions you would like answered when you visit yor doctor or pharmacist Make sure you compile a list of specific questions so that when you visit your health care professional you won’t forget to ask. Common questions can be: Can I combine some of my medications (some medications are combination medications that contain 2 , 3 or even 4 medications in a single tablet. - a bit like a multivitamin has ma