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> The first reason is that many medications carry significant risks.

People regularly poison their livers with hypervitaminosis A, yet vitamin A supplements, liver meat, and other extremely dense sources of vitamin A are not labelled in any way which would indicate this danger. Beyond products, the sheer number of ways you could kill yourself in this world is staggering, why is it more wrong to be exposed to risk from pharmaceuticals than from something like traffic or supplements?