Drugs and Medications Slideshows

Getting ready to take a drug test for a job or for other reasons? Watch out for these common things that could lead to a false positive result.

Medication mess-ups can happen to anyone, especially if you’re taking several drugs at the same time. Here’s how to stay safe.

You probably keep a brown bottle of hydrogen peroxide on hand for cuts and scrapes. Learn about its other uses for you and your home.

They may seem like the cure for all that ails you, but those bottles in your medicine cabinet also can be the cause of what ails you. Find out more from WebMD about the health risks that might lurk in your medicine cabinet.

You’ve been to the doctor, picked up your prescription, and are taking your medicine as directed. But if it’s not working like it should, it may be something you eat or drink that changes the way some medications work. Learn more from this WebMD slideshow and then check with your doctor or pharmacist to see what precautions you need to take.

Get tips from WebMD on keeping tracking of when and how to take your medications.

See how age, allergies, heart health and more can impact your pain medication. WebMD shows you what to consider when picking pain medicine.