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Drugs and driving Part 1 (Teacher: Michael)
Patients often want to know whether their illness or
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treatment they are receiving will affect their ability to drive. Specific advice must always be given by
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doctor who knows
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patient's medical history and nature of their illness but there are some general guidelines. First, it is always best to assume that anyone taking prescribed drugs should not drive.
One major problem is that many drugs can cause drowsiness. Obviously tranquillisers and sleeping tablets are likely to produce this particular problem. But
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same effect can be caused by remedies prescribed for colds, coughs and allergies such as hay fever. For
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first 48 hours after starting drug treatment, assume that you'll be unsafe. Then just wait and see how you feel after
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couple of days. However, if your doctor or pharmacist warns you that sleepiness is
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recognised problem with
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drug you're taking, then you must avoid driving altogether.
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