АПТЕКА И ЛЕЧИТ, ТАК КАЛЕЧИТ
When taking medicines for some disease, you often do harm to other organs of your body Var.: Аптека не прибавит века. Одно лечит, а другое калечит
Cf: The cure is worse than the disease (
Am.,
Br.). Cure the disease and kill the patient (
Am.,
Br.). Good for the liver may be bad for the spleen (
Am.). Physicians kill more than they cure (
Am.,
Br.). The remedy is worse than the disease (
Am.,
Br.). That which is good for the back, is bad for the head (
Am.). That which is good for the head, is evil for the neck and the shoulders (
Am.)