In the present situation of the clinician-patient equation in our country, everything wrong which happens in and around patient's life after consuming the medicine prescribed is considered as 'side effect' of that drug. We have been coming across strange and sometimes funny descriptions from patients nowadays. Sometimes paracetamol causes a cough and anti scabies ointment causes diarrhea.
No wonder, if soon diarrhea starting in neighbors or even malfunction of toilet flush will also be attributed to the cough syrup prescribed by you 15 days ago ! Such is the magnitude of this hysteria that often their suspicious, information-laden, tangential queries make you consider yourself a moron cheater. I wonder, why do they still want to consult with this class of professionals who know nothing about their problems, are the biggest cons in society and have nothing more to offer than a harmful…
