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  2. Overmedication - Wikipedia

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    Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are generally first-line therapies that people may choose to treat common acute illnesses, such as fevers, colds, allergies, headaches, or other pain. Many of these medications can be bought in retail pharmacies or grocery stores without a prescription.

  3. Steroid-induced skin atrophy - Wikipedia

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    Intermittent use of topical steroids for atopic dermatitis is safe and does not cause skin thinning. [6] [7] [8] Skin atrophy can occur with both prescription and over the counter steroids creams. [9] Low doses of prednisone by mouth can also result in skin atrophy.

  4. Prednisone - Wikipedia

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    Prednisone is a synthetic glucocorticoid used for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. [36] [37] Prednisone is a prodrug; it is metabolised in the liver by 11-β-HSD to prednisolone, the active drug. Prednisone has no substantial biological effects until converted via hepatic metabolism to prednisolone. [38]

  5. These Common Medications May Put You at Greater Risk ... - AOL

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    If you’re taking prescription medication, it’s important to continue to take it as directed by your doctor, Dr. Levine says. “Don’t not take medications that are prescribed to you,” he says.

  6. Can Prednisone for Allergies & Asthma Cause Hair Loss? - AOL

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    Corticosteroids are prescription medications used to treat inflammatory conditions. ... If you do happen to experience hair loss from a steroid like prednisone or another prescription drug you ...

  7. Prescription drug overuse - Wikipedia

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    Prescription drug overuse or non-medical prescription drug use is the use of prescription medications that is more than the prescribed amount, regardless of whether the original medical reason to take the drug is legitimate. [1] [2] A prescription drug is a drug substance prescribed by a doctor and intended to for individual use only. [3]

  8. If You Take These Medications, You May Have Higher Health ...

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    These types of medications can cause dehydration, lack of sweating, or problems with regulating body temperature, which puts people at risk for heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

  9. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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    The term over-the-counter (OTC) refers to a medication that can be purchased without a medical prescription. [3] In contrast, prescription drugs require a prescription from a doctor or other health care professional and should only be used by the prescribed individual. [4]

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