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Medications
… right away. Uses This medication is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … This medication may interfere with certain lab tests (including parathyroid, protein-bound iodide, …
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… dilate. When your heart muscle is weak, it can't pump out blood as well as it should. More blood stays in your heart after each heartbeat. As more … check your legs for fluid buildup. You may also have other tests. These include: An electrocardiogram , also known as …
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… Angina occurs when the heart muscle is not getting enough blood. This drug works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. … and herbal products). If you are going to have an MRI test, tell testing personnel that you are using this patch. …
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… by your body. It is used to help your body make more white blood cells. White blood cells are important to help you fight off infections. … treatment are based on your medical condition, weight, lab tests, and response to treatment. If you are using this …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning HIV counseling and testing should be offered to all patients both before and … has occurred when this medication is stopped. Liver and blood testing should continue for several months after … fatal) liver problems and a buildup of lactic acid in the blood (lactic acidosis). These serious side effects may …
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… old. Smoking raises your risk of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the … from pregnancy. Contact your doctor for a pregnancy test before inserting a new ring and using additional …
Medications
… doctor right away. Uses This drug is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … This medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests (including parathyroid function), possibly causing …
Medications
… cancer of the breast/ovaries, stroke, dementia, and serious blood clots. When used along with a progestin, estrogens … should be used at the lowest effective dose and for the shortest amount of time. Discuss the use of this medication with … This medication may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attacks, strokes, deep vein …
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… taking stable doses of these 2 drugs to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). … (endothelin-1). Blocking this substance helps decrease blood pressure in the lungs. Tadalafil works by relaxing and … harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before starting this medication and may order monthly …
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… may increase your risk of getting rare but very serious blood clots. It must not be used by women with a history of blood clots. Because of this risk of blood clots, this … hair growth. Cyproterone also has anti-androgen (anti-testosterone) effects. Testosterone is a male hormone (also …