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Posted by admin on 16th July 2009

On-the-Road Medication

For business people on the road, the proper use of medication takes a bit more effort. But the last thing anyone needs is to travel hundreds of miles and then be too sick to work. That could happen if you’re careless with drugs.

When you’re traveling, follow these steps;
1. Keep medication with you at all time. Do not put it in a suitcase , which runs the risk of being lost in transit and being stored in cargo holds which may be freezing, harming the medication.
2. Keep the medication in its original container. Labels should always be available for reference.
3. Don’t mix drugs in the same container. The chemical compounds can combine, and they may even neutralize in as little as 24 hours.
4. Never take medicine in the dark. Turn a light on and read the label.
5. If you travel to another time zone, ignore  the clock. Take your medication on your home time zone. That way, your medication will be on schedule.

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