Some medications, when misused or taken for long periods, can lead to health problems or unwanted side effects. Here are some examples:

1. Painkillers (Opioids & NSAIDs)
• Examples: Morphine, Codeine, Ibuprofen, Aspirin
• Possible Sickness: Stomach ulcers, kidney damage, addiction, liver problems

2. Antibiotics
• Examples: Amoxicillin, Tetracycline, Ciprofloxacin
• Possible Sickness: Nausea, diarrhea, antibiotic resistance, allergic reactions

3. Steroids (Corticosteroids & Anabolic Steroids)
• Examples: Prednisolone, Dexamethasone, Testosterone boosters
• Possible Sickness: High blood pressure, diabetes, weakened immunity, mood swings

4. Anti-Anxiety & Sleeping Pills (Benzodiazepines & Sedatives)
• Examples: Diazepam (Valium), Lorazepam, Zolpidem
• Possible Sickness: Drowsiness, memory loss, addiction, depression

5. Antidepressants
• Examples: Fluoxetine (Prozac), Sertraline, Amitriptyline
• Possible Sickness: Weight gain, insomnia, mood swings, suicidal thoughts (in some cases)

6. Chemotherapy Drugs (Used for Cancer Treatment)
• Examples: Methotrexate, Doxorubicin, Cisplatin
• Possible Sickness: Nausea, hair loss, weakened immunity, fatigue
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