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… also known as GAS or strep, can infect anyone at any age. Infections generally result in mild illnesses. The most … muscles or lungs, and cause severe illness and tissue damage. These infections are called invasive group A … tongue. Rheumatic fever occurs when a strep infection damages the heart’s valves which can lead to congestive heart …
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… Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … will check: The shape and location of your aneurysm. Your age and overall health, to make sure that you are healthy … will check: The shape and location of your aneurysm. Your age and overall health, to make sure that you are healthy …
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… Endovascular Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … a doctor repairs the aneurysm from the inside of the damaged blood vessel (the aorta). It's not a surgery. Local or … will check: The shape and location of your aneurysm. Your age and overall health, to make sure that you are healthy …
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… Meniscus Repair On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … Overview A meniscus tear is a common injury to the cartilage that stabilizes and cushions the knee joint. Whether or … if: You have regained motion with minimal pain. You are not taking opioids. 4 to 6 weeks Regain full range of motion 1 …
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… Erdafitinib - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: ER-da-FI-ti-nib Common Brand Name(s): … Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking erdafitinib and each time you get a refill. If you …
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… Ethosuximide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: ETH-oh-SUX-i-mide Common … Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start taking this medication and each time you get a refill. If …
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… Ondansetron Disintegrating Tablet - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: on-DANCE-eh-tron Common Brand Name(s): … chemotherapy or radiation treatment is finished. If you are taking this medication on a prescribed schedule, take it …
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… Trospium - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: TROSE-pee-um Common Brand Name(s): Trosec … to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345. Precautions Before taking trospium, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are …
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… Cetirizine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: seh-TEER-ah-zeen Common Brand Name(s): … in place of your epinephrine. How To Use If you are taking the over-the-counter product to self-treat, read all …
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… Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Common Brand Name(s): Paxlovid Important: How To Use … for medical advice about side effects. Precautions Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have any …