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Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions

Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions

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Understanding Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions 1. Introduction Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions refer to unwanted or harmful effects caused by the use of medication. These can occur when the medication is taken as prescribed, at normal doses, or when it is misused or abused. The impact of these side effects can range…