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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...
15 Ιουλ 2024 · A warming planet means more people are being affected by extreme heat—and so are their prescription medications. Here's how high temperatures can make drugs stop working, and what you can do to keep yours safe.
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.
15 Ιουν 2024 · Certain antidepressants, blood pressure pills and other drugs make you more susceptible to heat-related illness. Here’s what to know.
13 Αυγ 2024 · The pills stocked inside your medicine cabinet may factor into how well you can handle summer heat. Extreme heat can be deadly. As outdoor temperatures sizzle, our bodies jump into action...
26 Ιουλ 2022 · Kenneth Mueller, a pharmacist and clinical instructor at the Emory School of Nursing, says some medications can affect a person’s perception of heat and internal thermostat. And they can alter the body’s ability to redirect blood flow to the skin, a key way that it cools itself.
18 Ιουν 2024 · Heat can degrade or damage some medications, and patients can be counseled on how to best store their medications when temperatures are high (e.g., inhalers, EpiPens, insulin). Some medications can increase skin sensitivity from sun exposure, and counseling on skin protection can help protect patients (e.g., some antifungals, some antibiotics).