Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок
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.)