A side effect is an unintended consequence of a medical treatment, drug, or procedure, ranging from mild discomfort to serious complications. Healthcare providers use this concept to weigh risks versus benefits, while patients benefit by making informed decisions. Understanding side effects helps individuals monitor symptoms and improve treatment safety.
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