Medications That Increase Heat Sensitivity During Hot Weather
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Conversation
Certain prescription drugs, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, heart medications, stimulants, and insulin, can impair the body's ability to regulate temperature and hydration, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses during hot weather. It's important for individuals on these medications to stay hydrated, avoid peak heat hours, and consult healthcare providers about managing heat exposure.