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Medications
… family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not take this drug right … tiredness, yellowing eyes/skin, and dark urine. Daily alcohol use, especially when combined with acetaminophen, … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell …
Medical tests
… measures the amount of the amino acid homocysteine in the blood. Why It Is Done A homocysteine blood test is done to: Help identify vitamin B12 deficiency … to put a needle into the vein. Clean the needle site with alcohol. Put the needle into the vein. More than one needle …
Medications
… better. Because this solution contains other ingredients (alcohol and propylene glycol) that may cause side effects, … toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … this side effect. This medication may cause an increase in blood fat levels (cholesterol and triglycerides). …
Health topics
… certain birth defect. Screening tests for birth defects are blood tests and ultrasounds. The blood tests are used to look for the amount of certain substances in your blood. The doctor uses an ultrasound to look for certain …
Health topics
… Neutropenia (say "noo-truh-PEE-nee-uh") means that your blood has too few white blood cells called neutrophils. White blood cells are an … Wash your hands often. You can use soap and water or an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Cleaning your hands is …
Medications
… drugs known as "platinums." If you have a low white blood cell count or liver problems, notify your doctor … sore throat). Your doctor will closely monitor you and your blood counts and liver tests while you are receiving … medication may make you dizzy or drowsy. It also contains alcohol, which can increase these symptoms and also make you …
Medications
… lumps, night sweats. Cyclosporine can also cause high blood pressure and kidney problems. The risk of both … treatment with this drug. Your doctor will monitor your blood pressure and kidney function while you take this … levels This drug may make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do …
Medications
… This medication has rarely caused a very serious lack of blood flow to the hands and feet (peripheral ischemia) or to … is an ergot medication that helps narrow widened blood vessels in the head, thereby reducing the throbbing … changes (post-menopausal) This drug may make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do …
Medications
… is a calcium channel blocker and is used to treat high blood pressure or prevent chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily and the … history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease alcohol use certain structural heart problems (aortic/mitral …
Health topics
… symptoms, if you have any. Your ejection fraction (how much blood your heart is pumping out to your body). The size of … But if you have other compounding factors, such as high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, the … have problems after surgery, such as: An increased risk of blood clots. These can break off and cause a stroke or heart …