http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7536728.stm
Almost one in five people say they have taken prescription medicines wrongly, a survey has suggested.
One man whose asthma was triggered by his cat sprayed the animal with the inhaler, as a "cure" for his symptoms.
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"One patient set out a range of medicines and described the frequency and dosage for each.
"It turns out that for several months she had been taking a sleeping pill first thing in the morning."
Almost one in five people say they have taken prescription medicines wrongly, a survey has suggested.
One man whose asthma was triggered by his cat sprayed the animal with the inhaler, as a "cure" for his symptoms.
...
"One patient set out a range of medicines and described the frequency and dosage for each.
"It turns out that for several months she had been taking a sleeping pill first thing in the morning."
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