The Hidden Dangers of OTC Medications: What You Need to Know
Have you ever grabbed an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine for a headache or cold without thinking twice? Most assume these medications are safe since they don't require a prescription. While they offer relief, many don't realize the potential risks of frequent or improper use. Even everyday pain relievers, cough syrups, and allergy medicines can have side effects, interactions, and long-term consequences.