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Medications
… before you start taking phenytoin and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or … without consulting your doctor. Seizures may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be … your medical history, especially of: alcohol use certain blood conditions (porphyria) diabetes liver disease …
Medications
… Warning This medication may cause serious (rarely fatal) blood disorders (bone marrow suppression leading to anemia, … some of these effects. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …
Medications
… addiction. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication, or if you take the wrong … (such as head injury, tumor, increased intracranial pressure) breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema, … a certain eye problem (glaucoma) heart problems high blood pressure kidney problems liver disease mental/mood …
Medications
… infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future … fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … other blood vessels, hardening of the arteries) high blood pressure certain genetic conditions (Marfan syndrome, …
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… On this page: Overview Overview To help control the pain and stress of labour, you may get opioid pain medicines. The medicine can be put into a … sick to your stomach or vomiting. Opioids aren't used when you are close to delivery. That's because they can …
Medications
… is used to treat a high level of potassium in your blood. Too much potassium in your blood can sometimes cause … in your diet: kidney problems heart failure high blood pressure swelling hands/ankles/feet Before using this … gut function must not use this drug. Caution is advised when using this medication rectally in newborns and …
Medications
… eyes/skin, and dark urine Daily alcohol use, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may damage your liver. … as asthma, emphysema) diabetes glaucoma heart problems high blood pressure liver disease overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) …
Health topics
… and yogurt. It's also in fortified orange juice and many vegetables. Getting enough calcium and vitamin D is especially critical … include shrimp, blackstrap molasses, and almonds. Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium. It's in foods such as …
Medical tests
… How To Prepare If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop taking it … general anesthesia , follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking, or your surgery may be … breast tissue to take a sample. The needle is then removed. Pressure is put on the needle site to stop any bleeding. A …
Health topics
… Pregnant Abortion Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Acupressure for Morning Sickness After Childbirth: Coping and … the Membranes Asthma During Pregnancy Automated Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Avoiding Mercury in Fish Baby … Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? Interactive Tool: When Are You Most Fertile? Interactive Tools …