The Dangers of Overusing OTC Medications
Expert Advice on OTC Remedies and Risks In the quest for quick relief, many of us often reach for over-the-counter (OTC) remedies, believing them to be harmless solutions for a myriad of ailments. While these medications can undoubtedly provide convenient relief, there's a fine line between beneficial use and potential overuse. Dr. Marc K. Siegal, MD, a clinical associate professor of medicine at New York University, offers valuable insights into the risks associated with OTC medications and emphasizes the need for professional care, particularly in cases of persistent pain.