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Problems with Medical Drugs One of the things that I repeatedly state in providing guidelines for healthy living is to take medical drugs only if essential. Although in recent years there has been considerable adverse publicity associated with certain pharmaceutic drugs there is still the strong perception that medical drugs are ok and will help. excessive use of medicinal drugs (obtained either on prescription or over the counter at a pharmacists or supermarket), can lead to serious physical ill-health. One of the things that I repeatedly state in providing guidelines for healthy living is to take medical drugs only if essential. Although in recent years there has been considerable adverse publicity associated with certain pharmaceutic drugs there is still the strong perception that medical drugs are ok and will help. excessive use of medicinal drugs (obtained either on prescription or over the counter at a pharmacists or supermarket), can lead to serious physical ill-health. Common Herb and Medical Drug Interactions Many people who take pharmaceutical medication also want to take some herbal remedies. However, there can be difficulties with this as the chemicals in the two preparations can interact – changing the effect of the pharmaceutical drugs and the herbs. If you are taking medical drugs you need to be aware of potential interactions with herbs. Herbs can in many instances provide a safer alternative to pharmaceutical medication (especially when other measures to improve health are also undertaken). Many people who take pharmaceutical medication also want to take some herbal remedies. However, there can be difficulties with this as the chemicals in the two preparations can interact – changing the effect of the pharmaceutical drugs and the herbs. If you are taking medical drugs you need to be aware of potential interactions with herbs. Herbs can in many instances provide a safer alternative to pharmaceutical medication (especially when other measures to improve health are also undertaken).