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Medications
… of time it is used. This medication should be used at the lowest effective dose and for the shortest amount of time. … Certain estrogen products may also be prescribed for bone loss (osteoporosis) in women after menopause. However, … being exposed to the drug. Wait at least 1 hour before allowing others to touch the skin where the medication was …
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… a class of drugs known as alkylating agents. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Other Uses … drug may also be used for other types of cancer (such as bone cancer). How To Use Read the Patient Information … doctor, usually once a day on a treatment schedule. Swallow the capsules whole with a full glass of water (8 ounces …
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… works by blocking the production of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer. This … in your body and increases the risk of side effects. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not crush or chew the tablets. The … or gets worse (such as urination becomes more difficult, bone pain increases). Since this drug can be absorbed …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat certain bone marrow disorders (myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera). It … your doctor, usually twice daily. If you are unable to swallow the tablets, ask your doctor about other ways to take … your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your …
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… or if you already have liver problems, or if you have had a bone marrow transplant. Careful monitoring by your doctor … doesn't stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine, swelling abdomen, sudden … acute myeloid leukemia-AML). This medication works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use …
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… SO-dee-um KLOD-row-nate Common Brand Name(s): Bonefos Important: How To Use This Information This is a … may occur with some cancers. Sodium clodronate works by slowing bone loss and by decreasing the amount of calcium … eating. The timing depends on the brand you use, so follow the directions for your brand. Take sodium clodronate …
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… system. For patients with arthritis, this effect helps to slow down joint damage and reduce joint pain and swelling so … abatacept works by weakening the immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you … hepatitis) immune system disorder (such as HIV infection, bone marrow disorder) diabetes Abatacept can make you more …
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… of cancer cells. How To Use This medication is given by slow injection into a vein by a health care professional. The … that doesn't stop, severe stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin) This medication decreases bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low …
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… dapsone for a skin disorder, your doctor may start you on a low dose of dapsone and gradually adjust your dose to … urinating This drug may rarely cause very serious low blood counts (bone marrow suppression) or liver disease. Get medical help …
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… Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white blood cells/platelets, hemolytic … unusual tiredness, fast/pounding heartbeat, yellowing eyes/skin, red/brown urine, pale/bluish skin, or …
