Medikamente: AUGEN AUF! Vor diesen Fehlern warne ich! Die häufigsten Fehler mit fatalen Folgen.

Nearly half of all prescribed medications in Germany are not taken correctly – a dramatic situation often due to user error. This can have life-threatening consequences. In this video, we examine the eight most common mistakes when taking medication and how to avoid them. 00:00 | Introduction 01:34 | Mistake 1: Splitting a tablet 03:25 | Mistake 2: Forgetting about food interactions 07:25 | Mistake 3: Incorrect timing of medication intake 09:51 | Mistake 4: Simply stopping medication 11:49 | Mistake 5: Drug interactions 13:23 | Mistake 6: Losing track 15:35 | Mistake 7: Forgetting to take a dose and taking the wrong dosage 18:07 | Mistake 8: Incorrectly Starting & Stopping Medication #medication #medicine #health ⏩ Inform yourself first, then supplement: Feel free to check out my guides https://bit.ly/RatgeberHowTo ✅ ❎ 100% independent ❎ 100% study-based ❎ 100% medically accurate Taking Medication - Mistake 1 Splitting tablets may seem convenient, but it can lead to significant problems. Especially with special tablets like extended-release or coated medications, splitting them can prevent the active ingredient from being released as intended. Therefore, the decision to split tablets should always be discussed with your doctor. Forgetting about Food Interactions - Mistake 2 Taking medications in combination with certain foods can lead to interactions that may impair the medication's effectiveness. Coffee, tea, and grapefruit juice, in particular, can negatively affect the efficacy of medications and should therefore be avoided. Taking medications in combination with certain foods can lead to interactions that may impair the medication's effectiveness. Incorrect Medication Timing - Mistake 3 Taking medication at the correct time is crucial for its effectiveness. Chronopharmacology studies the relationship between drugs and the time of day, as the body behaves differently at different times. Taking medication at the wrong time can impair its effectiveness. Simply Stopping Medication - Mistake 4 Stopping medication on your own can have serious consequences, especially if it is a life-saving medication. If you experience side effects, you should first consult your doctor to find possible alternatives. Forgetting Drug Interactions - Mistake 5 Interactions between different medications can be dangerous and should always be taken into account. It is especially important to be aware of potential interactions when taking multiple medications simultaneously. Losing Track of Medications - Mistake 6 Older people who have to take many medications often lose track of their medication intake. A medication plan and a pill organizer can help maintain an overview and avoid interactions or side effects. Cited studies: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21158... https://35193886/ https://23184849/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30974... https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32056... https://link.springer.com/article/10.... https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34615... https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32382... ▬ About this channel ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ With "Video Visit Dr. Weigl," you've found a current and medically sound channel that explains topics related to pain, medicine, and health in an understandable way, based on facts, guidelines, and studies. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ... ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ▬▬▬ ▬ More Videos ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Which medications lower blood pressure?: https://bit.ly/Blutdrucksenker_Video Lack of energy: https://bit.ly/Antriebslosigkeit_Video Heart attack - causes and signs: https://bit.ly/Herzinfarkt_Video Stroke - causes and treatment: https://bit.ly/Schlaganfall_Video The great danger of heart failure: https://bit.ly/Herzschwaeche_Video ▬ Social Media ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►Facebook: https://bit.ly/facebook_DrWeigl ►Website: https://doktorweigl.de ►TikTok:   / doktorweigl   ►Instagram:   / doktorweigl   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Legal Notice / Disclaimer: The videos are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for personal consultation, examination, or diagnosis by a licensed, qualified physician. Especially regarding medications, you should consult your doctor and read the package insert. The content provided cannot and must not be used to make independent diagnoses. Liability is excluded. ► ... Facebook & Instagram icon: Icon made by freepik from www.flaticon.com Twitter icon: Icon made by Pixel perfect from www.flaticon.com Sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com 3D image material: Sharecare YOU Pro Website: https://www.sharecare.com/