What Would Be the Possible Negative Effects of Prescription Drug Abuse?

Question by Adrian Cage: What would be the possible negative effects of prescription drug abuse?

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Answer by Dr. Tay
Constant exposure to acetaminophen can really do some damage to your liver over time. There are quite a lot of pills that have acetaminophen along with another chemical.

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