UKHSA warns: How antidepressants and other drugs can raise your risk in hot weather
UK Health Agency warns that certain medications increase heat risks. These drugs affect body's cooling mechanisms. Medicines like diuretics and mental health drugs are highlighted. Heat can degrade medication potency. Proper storage and hydration are crucial. Elderly and those with chronic conditions are most vulnerable. Health professionals should offer guidance. Simple precautions can prevent heat-related issues.
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