Side effect of medicine and drugs Although indian spend money on allopathic medicines than people in most asian countries, more than 40,000 drugs formulations are available here. All manufacturers are required by law to provide information about their product either on the packaging or in a pamphlet inside.But, in many cases ,this information is very meagre and hard to understand. Many doctors ,too ,do not tell their patients anything about the drugs they prescribe. What should we be concerned about when we take drugs? There are two areas (1) side effect: - many people taking a drug will notice an undesirable reaction , usually minor . But even the mildest drug can do harm if taken improperly , long enough or in excessive doses . And every one responds to a drug differently. ( 2)- failure to follow directions - many of us disobey prescription instructions on how much to take and when . It is easy to fall into thinking that more of the drug wil
