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Bookmark or Share- Medication side effects: What are your options? - Harvard HealthAmong the most common side effects caused by medicines are: nausea, constipation, diarrhea; dry mouth; drowsiness; rash; headache. While the nature and severity of drug side effects vary widely, some are more bothersome than others. For example, sexual side effects can be especially distressing (and are likely underreported).
- Drug Side Effects Information on Over 5000 MedicationsA side effect is usually regarded as an undesirable secondary effect which occurs in addition to the desired therapeutic effect of a drug or medication. Side effects may vary for each individual depending on the person's disease state, age, weight, gender, ethnicity and general health.
- Difference Between Side Effect and Adverse Effect - Pediaa.ComThe main difference between side effect and adverse effect is that a side effect can be either harmful or beneficial, while an adverse effect is typically harmful and undesirable. In addition, adverse effects are more severe and life-threatening than side effects.
- How to Deal With Side Effects of Medicine - WebMDSide effects can happen with almost any medicine, says Jim Owen, doctor of pharmacy and vice president of practice and science affairs at the American Pharmacists Association. They're common...
- Finding and Learning about Side Effects (adverse reactions)Side effects, also known as adverse reactions, are unwanted undesirable effects that are possibly related to a drug. Side effects can vary from minor problems like a runny nose to...
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