4 Drug Combinations That Can Be Accidentally Lethal
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 17-07-2014
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Nearly 28 percent of adults ages 20 to 59 hold multiple drug precriptions at any given time, per CDC data. In some cases, double (or tripling) up is necessary—but the wrong combo could have critical consequences, says epidemiologist Leonard Paulozzi, M.D., M.P.H. Beware these potentially toxic matches, and always ask your doctor before mixing. And definitely check out our must read article about accidental overdoses, a problem plaguing a scarily high number of women each year: