Your doctor has given you a course of medicine. Why should you ask how it will affect you?

A: Drugs make you a better driver by quickening your reactions

B: You'll have to let your insurance company know about the medicine

C: Some types of medicine can cause your reactions to slow down

D: The medicine you take may affect your hearing

Always check the label or information leaflet for any medication you take. The medicine might affect your driving. If you aren’t sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

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