Tag: drug accumulation

Cumulative Drug Toxicity: How Side Effects Build Up Over Time

Cumulative Drug Toxicity: How Side Effects Build Up Over Time

Kaleb Gookins
19 Jan 2026

Cumulative drug toxicity occurs when medications build up in your body over time, causing side effects that appear slowly - often after years. Learn which drugs are most dangerous, how to spot warning signs, and what steps you can take to protect yourself.