Drug allergies: uncommon, but not rare

When taking a drug, alongside the desired therapeutic effects, one may experience one or more discomforts related to characteristic and non-eliminable side actions of the active ingredients it contains or to an individual hypersensitivity to one or more excipients. Generally, however, these are not allergic reactions. Drug allergies are a much rarer and more serious phenomenon, which should prompt immediate discontinuation of use of the responsible drug and no further use thereafter. But which drugs are at greatest risk on this front?
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Magnesium: why it is needed, where to find it

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Those factors responsible for sometimes unexpected heart attacks

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The Viral Load of Coronavirus

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A proper diet that is complete in terms of the nutritional components of foods, with the right levels of sugars, and based on non-harmful products will ensure proper daily energy.

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