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… roof of your home. Safely clean areas where mice have been During clean-up, wear an appropriate, well-fitting filter …
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… your toes. How well do treatments work? Surgery is the most common treatment for Achilles tendon rupture. It reattaches … Infection is possible with any surgery, but it is more common with open surgery. The small risk of other … your toes. How well do treatments work? Surgery is the most common treatment for Achilles tendon rupture. It reattaches …
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… such as from an insect bite, a burn, or a cut. It is not as common, but you can also get it in: Wounds that come in … oysters. An intestinal surgery site, or in tumours or other injuries in the intestines. A muscle strain or bruise, even … such as from an insect bite, a burn, or a cut. It is not as common, but you can also get it in: Wounds that come in …
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… scalp, hands, feet, or lower back. Psoriasis is most common in adults. But children and teens can get it too. How … the body, including the site of the injury. This includes injuries to your nails or nearby skin while trimming your … scalp, hands, feet, or lower back. Psoriasis is most common in adults. But children and teens can get it too. How …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Common Brand Name(s): Gardasil Important: How To Use This … these areas that can lead to cancer. These conditions are commonly caused by certain types of human papillomavirus … fever/illness This vaccine is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your health care professional for …
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… Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: POE-lee-oh Common Brand Name(s): Imovax Polio, Poliomyelitis Important: … for example by travel to countries where polio is common. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives … such as leukemia/lymphoma, cancer or radiation treatment) During pregnancy, this vaccine should be used only when …
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… Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: THIGH-uh-min Common Brand Name(s): Betaxin Important: How To Use This … been shown to increase risk to an unborn baby when given during pregnancy. Although this medication is unlikely to … best to get your vitamins from healthy foods. Thiamine is commonly found in foods such as enriched bread/cereal/pasta, …
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… Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: VAN-koe-MYE-sin Common Brand Name(s): Vancocin Important: How To Use This … any other part of the body or for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not … for kidney problems or hearing loss while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: trass-TOOZE-you-mob Common Brand Name(s): Herceptin, Kanjinti Important: How To … occur. Reactions may happen with your injection, usually during or within 24 hours of the dose. Careful monitoring … doesn't go away, fever, chills, cough). Trastuzumab can commonly cause a rash that is usually not serious. However, …
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… Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: ay-ZITH-roe-MYE-sin Common Brand Name(s): Zithromax Important: How To Use This … This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any … to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has …