There is a general tendency among many individuals to take medicines without any consultation with physicians. The whimsical intake of medicine is very risky and causes manifold complications.
Use of Painkiller?
Paracetamol is well known to most people as a pain killers. This medicine is used whimsically and abruptly in cold and fever and headache or any pain condition. There is normally no side effects are found in it. But excessive doses of paracetamol can cause dysfunction of livers. This paracetamol can be seriously threatening to the people who are suffering from any kidney diseases. Many other pain killers are taken by the people. The people who are suffering from arthritis are found to continue with the pain killers which are very risky for health. Pain killer may cause stomach ulcer associated with bleeding as well. The pain killer is considered as a major factor for kidney worldwide
Gastric medicine?
The common gastric medicine of gastric omeprazole when taken continuously for more than a year increases the risk of osteoporosis or degeneration of bones. Besides, this can cause stomach problem leading to ulcer or diarrhea. Antacid tablet or syrup is used in case of acidity problem. Based on different formulation antacid can produce different problems like-increase in blood pressure, reduction of absorption of minerals in stomach, constipation, risk to form kidney stone, etc. Milk of magnesium can produce the risk of diarrhea. Magnesium also is not suitable for old and those who are suffering from kidney diseases. Any kind of antacid can have impact on the action of other medicines.
Calcium to support bone strengths?
The tendency to use calcium tablet daily and regularly increased among the middle aged and older people in order to support their contention that calcium tablet will help to stabilize their bones. But this can produce the risk of heart diseases and stroke if taken in large doses for a long period of time. Besides it increases the risk to form kidney stone. The necessary calcium requirement can be fulfilled from the daily food items.calcium
General
The above discussions and analysis suggests that whimsical and abrupt use of medicines can bring many serious health complications and risk for health.. This implies that relevant and appropriate physicians should be consulted in due time before taking any medicine.
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