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title: "Patient Case: Addressing Pain Control with Drug-Drug Interactions"
description: Optimizing pain control and minimizing drug-drug interactions for a 97-year-old hospice patient using advanced safety analytics and personalized medication management.
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# [Patient Case: Addressing Pain Control with Drug-Drug Interactions](https://galenuscare.com/insights/patient-case-addressing-pain-control-with-drug-drug-interactions)

 Written by [Desiree Massari](https://galenuscare.com/insights/author/desiree-massari) | Oct 29, 2025 6:18:52 PM

**Lucy is a 97-year-old woman recently admitted to hospice care. **

**As her Precision Pharmacist, I identified that she had a medication regimen extremely concerning for adverse drug events. **

Lucy had a history of chronic pain that was not well controlled. She explained to her nurse on initial assessment that she had also been experiencing some dizziness on standing. I kept these complaints in mind when I used the GalenusCare safety analytics tool to guide recommendations and interventions to improve the safety of Lucy’s regimen.

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