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Medicines safety tips

To make medicines safer: be aware that over-the-counter medicines should not be taken with prescribed medicines unless a doctor or pharmacist has confirmed it's safe to do so be aware that if a dose of the medicine is missed, it's dangerous to take a double dose later on to make up for it return any leftover medicines to the pharmacist for safe disposal.

How to give pills correctly.

Make sure you give medicines at the right time of day. If you give them at the wrong time, it could stop them working properly. Make sure you know if the medicines should be taken with food or in between meals. Again, if you give them incorrectly, it could stop the medicine working properly or cause side effects.

Medicines can cure, stop, or prevent disease; ease symptoms; or help in the diagnosis of illnesses.

The benefits of medicines are the helpful effects you get when you use them, such as lowering blood pressure, curing infection, or relieving pain. The risks of medicines are the chances that something unwanted or unexpected could happen to you when you use them.

Modern medicine has been scientifically proven along with the results of real tests, hypotheses and not just from the theories. alternative medicine provides quick relief from the specific symptoms because they only target that area with the proven chemical formulas.

Modern Medicine was built around the model of running tests on sick patients to determine which drug or medical procedure would best deal with some illness. This makes Modern Medicine more precise in determining the diagnosis and how to treat this specific disease.