"mˈɛdəsən" wʌz slˈeɪɾᵻd fɚɹɚ ɹᵻlˈiːs æz ðɪ ˈælbəmz sˈɛkənd sˈɪŋɡəl ɪn sɛptˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən, bˌʌt wʌz kˈænsəld fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ðə dˈɛθ ʌv pɹˈɪnsɛs daɪˈænə, dˈuː tə ðə lˈɪɹɪks flˈiːɾɪŋ mˈɛnʃən əvə "ɹˈɛkɪdʒ".
"Medicine" was slated for a release as the album's second single in September 1997, but was canceled following the death of Princess Diana, due to the lyrics' fleeting mention of a "wreckage".