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'''Medications''' are [[drugs]] prescribed to cure or treat disease. An overdose of | '''Medications''' are [[drugs]] prescribed to cure or treat [[disease]]. An overdose of medicine is [[poisonous]]. The prescription and the consumption of the correct [[dose]] is essential. For any medication and indeed any substance, in sufficient quantity, can be used as a [[poison]]. [[Foxglove]], for example, is a medication that can [[kill]]. Many medications include medically undesirable side effects which make them at the same time poisons. The medically desirable effects and/or the medically undesirable effects of a medication may lead to its non-medical usage ritually or recreationally. | ||
[[Category:Drug]][[Category:Medicine]][[Category:Medical Supplies]] | [[Category:Drug]][[Category:Medicine]][[Category:Medical Supplies]] | ||
Revision as of 06:40, 21 March 2013
Medications are drugs prescribed to cure or treat disease. An overdose of medicine is poisonous. The prescription and the consumption of the correct dose is essential. For any medication and indeed any substance, in sufficient quantity, can be used as a poison. Foxglove, for example, is a medication that can kill. Many medications include medically undesirable side effects which make them at the same time poisons. The medically desirable effects and/or the medically undesirable effects of a medication may lead to its non-medical usage ritually or recreationally.
Subcategories
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Pages in category "Medication"
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