What is advised for individuals taking prescription or over-the-counter medicines?

• Disregard the labels as they are often exaggerated.
• Consult with a friend who has a medical background.
• Read labels carefully and know the side effects.
  Explanation:

  "Make sure you read labels carefully and know the side effects of prescription or over-the-counter medicines. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you're not sure."
• Share medicines with family members if they have similar symptoms.