Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications?
Remember that all medications, prescription or over-the-counter, are potentially dangerous and could impair your driving. Over-the-counter medicines that you take for colds and allergies can make you drowsy and affect your driving ability. It is your responsibility to know how your medication affects your ability to drive.
- Most cold medications can make a person drowsy.
- Over-the-counter medications cannot impair driving ability if taken in the recommended dosages.
- Medications are safe to take at any time, if prescribed by a doctor.