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Medications That Change Your Sense of Smell: What You Need to Know About Dysosmia
Medications That Change Your Sense of Smell: What You Need to Know About Dysosmia

Many medications can distort your sense of smell or taste, causing food to taste like metal, smoke, or garbage. This condition, called dysosmia, is common but rarely discussed. Learn which drugs cause it, why it happens, and what you can do.