Protect Medications in the Summer Heat: Avoid Reduced Efficacy and Side Effects
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Medicines that are exposed to light and heat may have a reduced effect.
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Read Full ArticleHigh temperatures do not only burden the body, they can also react differently to certain medications. Through ACE inhibitors, for example, blood pressure can decrease more strongly on hot days than on cool ones, warns Stefanie Knarr, pharmacist in Oettingen. In addition, some medicines can change their effects and side effects in summer heat. Which medications are affected and how to protect them in heat shows the health magazine "Apotheken Ums…
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