EXTREME HEAT AND YOUR MEDS Did you know that extreme temperatures can cause your medications to lose their effectiveness? You may think that pills or liquids are fine in their containers, but they can still be affected by the summer heat. Proper storage is key when it comes to maintaining your medications’ usefulness. Most medications need to be kept between 59° and 77° for you to receive the maximum benefit. However, some medications require refrigeration, so it is always im