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You're about to return home from holiday when you become ill. What should you do if a doctor prescribes drugs that are likely to affect your driving?

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Only drive if someone is with you

Only drive on quiet, local roads

Don't drive at all

Only drive at 30 mph or less

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Don't drive at allThis was the right answer

If you're taking medication that's likely to affect your driving, don't drive. You mustn't put other road users, your passengers or yourself at risk.

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Medical conditions, disabilities and drivingReviewed guidance summary · DVLA owns medical licensing; check medicine effects and do not drive until fit rather than relying on feeling slightly better.

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