Why Shouldn't You Share Antibiotics?

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🗓️ 28 September 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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It's generally a bad idea to share prescription medications, but sharing antibiotics is particularly hazardous. Learn why in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/medication/sharing-leftover-antibiotics-is-really-bad-practice.htm

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0:00.0	I'm Paul Muldoon, a poet who over the past several years has had the good fortune to record
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1:02.1	Welcome to Brain Stuff, a production of iHeart radio.
1:06.3	Hey, Brain Stuff, Lauren Vogelbaum here.
1:09.4	It's one of those things you kind of know you're not supposed to do, but might be tempted to do
1:14.7	in a pitch. After all, those prescription labels are probably just suggestions, right?
1:20.6	Yeah, no.
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