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Medications
… is used to control and prevent bleeding that happens to people (usually males) with an inherited medical condition, … also given before surgery to prevent too much bleeding in people with this condition. Factor VIII is a protein … helps form blood clots and stop bleeding after an injury. People with low factor VIII levels may bleed longer than …
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… disease caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) in people who have received organ transplants. CMV disease can … body. Valganciclovir is also used to treat CMV retinitis in people with advanced HIV disease (AIDS). This medication … Valganciclovir is not a cure for CMV disease. Some people may have worsening CMV retinitis even with treatment. …
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… childhood illness, but can cause more serious illnesses in people who have not yet had either chickenpox or this … vaccine, it may not fully protect everyone who receives it. People who get chickenpox after getting the vaccine usually … tell your health care professional promptly. Rarely, some people have symptoms such as fainting, dizziness, vision …
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… in good health. Low blood levels of carnitine may occur in people whose bodies cannot properly use carnitine from their … of levocarnitine taken by mouth is not recommended for treating people on dialysis due to serious kidney disease. The … of levocarnitine taken by mouth is not recommended for treating people on dialysis due to serious kidney disease. The …
Medications
… in good health. Low blood levels of carnitine may occur in people whose bodies cannot properly use carnitine from their diets, people on dialysis due to serious kidney disease, and people being treated with certain drugs (such as valproic …
Medications
… COVID-19 on an emergency/interim use basis. It is used by people 12 years of age and older who have recently tested … the combination of casirivimab and imdevimab is for treating COVID-19. Study results show that casirivimab and … and imdevimab, and it is always the responsibility of treating practitioners to exercise independent judgment in …
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… with this medication. This medication should not be used by people with a personal/family history of a certain type of … thoughts of suicide) signs of low blood sugar (sudden sweating, shaking, fast heartbeat, hunger, blurred vision, … thoughts of suicide) signs of low blood sugar (sudden sweating, shaking, fast heartbeat, hunger, blurred vision, …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent people who have been addicted to certain drugs (opiates) … lifestyle changes). This medication must not be used in people currently taking opiates, including methadone. Doing … medication is also used to treat alcohol abuse. It can help people drink less alcohol or stop drinking altogether. It …
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… the effect of a certain protein that is increased in people with active lupus. This may help decrease some of the … Do not warm up this medication any other way such as by heating in the microwave, placing in hot water, or leaving it … as chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of breath, unusual sweating) A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is …
Medications
… increased amounts of a certain hormone (parathyroid) in people with long-term kidney disease who are on dialysis. It is also used to treat increased amounts of calcium in people with an overactive parathyroid gland or in people with cancer of the parathyroid gland. Cinacalcet …