The number of people self-medicating has been increasing in recent years. In addition to the drugs prescribed by doctors, people take dietary supplements, tablets from advertising, and use folk remedies. A person without proper education can not know whether the medication mix is poisonous for the liver.
Dr. Helga
What is the risk?
Symptoms of liver damage occur much later than the first lesson — a person learns about the problem only when serious damage has already been done.
What medications are dangerous for the liver?
- Antibiotics
- Drugs for the treatment of tuberculosis
- Medications for the treatment of hypertension
- Tranquilizers and antipsychotics
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (especially ibuprofen And paracetamol taken with alcohol)
- Any hormonal drugs
- Antifungal agents
- Immunomodulators
If you frequently take any of the above,=== you should be especially careful about your liver health and get tested more than once per year.
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