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… Interferon is not a cure for MS, but it may help to slow disease worsening and decrease flare-ups of symptoms (such … brands of this medication contain albumin made from human blood. Even though the blood is carefully tested, and this medication goes through …
Medications
… triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It … and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In … can increase the amount of this medication in your bloodstream. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more …
Medications
… dose. Dosage is based on your age, medical condition, blood levels of ethosuximide, and response to treatment. For … swollen joints severe tiredness easy bruising/bleeding pink/bloody urine rapid breathing A very serious allergic … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease mental/mood disorder (such as …
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… that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease liver disease a certain blood disorder (porphyria) Before having surgery, tell your …
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… pain related to the liver or pancreas. Find gallstones or diseases of the liver, bile ducts, or pancreas. Remove … and how soon to do it. If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop taking it … keep taking it. (These medicines include aspirin and other blood thinners.) Make sure that you understand exactly what …
Medications
… Side Effects section. Uses This medication is used to treat blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or … new clots from forming in your body. Preventing harmful blood clots helps to reduce the risk of a stroke or heart … (such as aneurysms) recent major injury/surgery kidney disease liver disease alcohol use mental/mood disorders …
Health topics
… diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … , it can mean that there has been a sudden change in the blood supply to the area. This can be serious. There are …
Medications
… problems ( such as sleep apnea, lung infections, lung disease). Children should be checked for certain breathing … If you have diabetes, this drug may increase your blood sugar. Check your blood sugar regularly as directed and share the results with …
Medications
… is a decongestant and works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nose to decrease swelling and … urinating (such as due to an enlarged prostate) high blood pressure (hypertension) heart/blood vessel disease (such as coronary artery disease) overactive thyroid …
Health topics
… may be broken. This increases your risk of infection . A blood clot forms in the tissue that separates the nostrils ( … No Feels faint Do you take a medicine that affects the blood's ability to clot? This may include blood thinners and … have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain …