Paracetamol.

The commonest drug bought over the counter without prescription is proven to cause liver & kidney damage if taken for a very long period and poisonous when overdosed.

Almost all drugs available in the market at present are proven to cause many known side effects if not taken as per physician’s advice.

In Nigeria, an uneducated illiterate knows how to treat malaria.

Majority do not go to the doctor for malaria symptoms.

If you complain of feeling ill, even the gateman will tell you to go to the chemist and buy malaria tablets.

Prescriptions are not needed, just walk in and buy.

Some quacks that own drug shops will mix different kinds of pain relievers and they keep ingesting. Damaging the liver pill after pill

They continue doing this until they buy the same drugs and it doesn't work anymore or until it even worsens their symptoms.

Nigerians and doing things upside down