Misuse of Prescription-Only Drugs: Health Risks and Medical Management

Misuse of Prescription-Only Drugs: Health Risks and Medical Management

1. Introduction The misuse of prescription-only drugs is a profound clinical challenge defined by the use of controlled medications in a manner, dose, or frequency other than explicitly prescribed by a licensed medical provider. These medications possess potent pharmacological properties designed to treat severe medical conditions. Consequently, when used outside strict clinical oversight, they carry … Read more