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OVERMEDICATION - Overmedication is an inappropriate medical treatment that occurs when a patient takes unnecessary or excessive medications. This may happen because t...
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Excessive medicating overuse of medication |
Overmedication description |
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Overmedication is an inappropriate medical treatment that occurs when a patient takes unnecessary or excessive medications. This may happen because the prescriber is unaware of other medications the patient is already taking, because of drug interactions with another chemical or target population, because of human error, because of undiagnosed medical conditions or because of conflicts of interest in the pharmaceutical industry, creating-over promotion (via advertising campaigns, sales to private practice Doctors, or biased or altered medical studies) causing widespread unnecessary use of a specific medicine, or unnecessary dosage of a medicine, due to excessive profit motives in the pharmaceutical industry. This is also sometimes described as the commercialization of medicine. * Overmedication can also occur when consumers take more medication than is prescribed or as labeled on over-the-counter (OTC) productseither intentionally or unintentionallyor when consumers unknowingly take both |