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15 Ιουλ 2024 · While staying cool and comfortable may seem like the main summer challenge, you may have more to worry about if you take medication. Extreme heat can render some prescription medications useless, leaving patients without the safe and effective treatments they count on.
25 Ιουλ 2024 · Medications for common conditions can increase patients' sensitivity to heat by impairing the body's response to high temperatures, including the ability to sweat and the...
15 Ιουν 2024 · Certain antidepressants, blood pressure pills and other drugs make you more susceptible to heat-related illness. Here’s what to know.
9 Ιουλ 2024 · Some medications don’t work as well when exposed to heat, while others can cause side effects when you take them and are exposed to extreme heat. These side effects range from uncomfortable to dangerous and are caused by some common medications, like beta-blockers and antidepressants.
25 Ιουλ 2024 · Extreme heat (and extreme cold) can significantly alter the effectiveness of prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Some medications can tolerate temperatures up to 86 degrees...
12 Ιουλ 2024 · Extreme heat can raise the danger of heat-related illnesses and threaten health in a more subtle way — by amplifying the side effects of many common medications. Hot weather, too, can damage medicines such as insulin that require refrigeration.
26 Ιουλ 2022 · Which medications may make heat more dangerous? Antidepressants like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs , may increase sweating, increasing the risk of dehydration. Others, like tricyclic antidepressants, or TCAs , may decrease sweating, making it harder to cool off.
