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Side effect
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effet secondaire
a secondary effect of any drug or medicine, usually an undesirable one
What is a "side effect"?
A side effect is an unwanted or unexpected symptom that occurs as a result of taking a medication or undergoing a treatment. Side effects can range from mild issues, like a headache or upset stomach, to more serious problems. They are not the main purpose of the medication but can occur alongside its intended benefits.
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effet secondaire
a result of a situation or action that was not meant to happen
Exemple
Some medications can bring out side effects like skin discoloration.
Certain medications may cause side effects like dizziness and drowsiness in some patients.
The pharmacist explained the side effects of the medication.
The label on the medicine bottle warned about potential side effects.
The unwanted side effects of the medication outweighed its benefits.
