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The Dangers of Over-the-Counter Medications: What You Need to Know

OTC products are widely available — but not always safe in combination or in long-term use.

Published October 9, 2024

OTC medications can cause real harm when taken at high doses, combined with other products, or used long-term for the wrong condition. Acetaminophen overdose, NSAID-related ulcers, and decongestant interactions are common pitfalls.

Read the full article on the Elmhurst Pharmacy site: https://elmrx.com/the-dangersof-over-the-counter-medications/