When taking a medication while driving, you should:
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Check the label for warnings about its side effects and adjust your driving accordingly.
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Get a cup of coffee.
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Make several rest stops along the way.
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Change driver.
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Explanation
Many medications, including over-the-counter and prescription drugs, can cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, or impairment of motor skills, which can significantly impact your driving ability. Therefore, drivers should be aware of the potential side effects of any medication they are taking and adjust their driving behavior accordingly. Do not drive if you feel impaired or are unsure how the medication will affect you.
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