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… helps the kidneys get rid of uric acid, thereby helping to prevent gout and kidney stones. This medication can also prevent and treat certain metabolic problems (acidosis) … and stomach pain may occur. Taking it after meals will help prevent these side effects. If any of these effects last or …
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… your specific health needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent and treat rejection of a kidney transplant. This … your body's natural defense (immune system). This helps prevent your body from rejecting the kidney transplant so it … directions for taking your other medications to help prevent your body from rejecting the kidney transplant or to …
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… flexible device that is placed in the uterus (womb) to prevent pregnancy. It is used by women who want to use a … that women normally make. This device and hormone helps prevent pregnancy. Using this product does not protect you … for the first 7 days after this device is placed, to prevent pregnancy until the device has enough time to work. …
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… of this medication. Uses Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and … shortness of breath). It is also used before exercise to prevent breathing problems during exercise (bronchospasm). … your dose in the evening. If you are taking montelukast to prevent only allergies, take your dose either in the morning …
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… when used along with another product used to treat or prevent bleeding (activated prothrombin complex … a certain inherited bleeding problem (hemophilia A) to help prevent or lessen how often you have bleeding problems. … works by helping your blood to clot normally, which helps prevent bleeding due to hemophilia A. Preventing bleeding …
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… and a progestin (drospirenone). This product is used to prevent pregnancy. This medication also may be used to treat … to use birth control pills as your method of pregnancy prevention. Besides preventing pregnancy, birth control pills may make your …
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… treatment with your doctor. Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase … including alendronate) that are also effective in preventing bone loss and may be safer. These medications … site with clothing (such as a long-sleeve shirt) to prevent others from touching the application area and being …
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… specific health needs. Uses Folic acid is used to treat or prevent certain anemias caused by poor diet, pregnancy, … amounts of folic acid either through diet or supplements to prevent spinal cord birth defects. Folic acid is a B-complex … used as directed. Certain spinal cord birth defects may be prevented by maintaining adequate amounts of folic acid …
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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent serious, sometimes fatal, infections caused by 3 … deafness, lung/brain problems, or harm to an unborn baby). Preventing these infections through vaccination is very … to them and their health care professionals. This will prevent unnecessary re-vaccinations. Missed Dose It is …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is a vaccine used to prevent zoster (shingles) in adults 50 years and older. … active shingles, nerve pain caused by shingles, or for the prevention of chickenpox. This vaccine should not be used by … care professional about the need for other vaccines to prevent potentially severe illness (such as flu shots). …