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  • 35 Years
  • 07/08/2023

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Does taking medicine damage the liver?

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Dr. Dr Yusuf Mohammad

Dr Yusuf Mohammad

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 8+ Yrs
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Yes, large doses of medicines particularly painkillers can damage the liver. Hence, you are recommended to take medicines only when prescribed by a doctor.

Dr. Yusuf Suggests...

Take a APOLIPOPROTEIN B (APO B) Test or Take a CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY IgM Test

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Answered 24/07/2025

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