It is very important that you tell your pharmacist, doctor, or healthcare provider about vitamins and supplements because you could end up on unnecessary medications!

Many of those were given the right drugs, but were also given unnecessary medications, or were kept on antibiotics too long.

Eliminating unnecessary medications and accepting hospice care are two good first steps, she said.

"Now we can say you either have the infection or you don't, and the patient doesn't take unnecessary medications," he said.

I guess I just didn't want to take any unnecessary medication.

Overmedication is an inappropriate medical treatment that occurs when a patient takes unnecessary or excessive medications.

By clearing your house of unnecessary medication, you're helping them too.

Don't drink lots of alcohol or take unnecessary medication while in flight.

Coronary artery scanning could reduce or eliminate this unnecessary medication, he said.

Part of the harm is that of commission - giving unnecessary medication.