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… is used to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious …
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… and ritonavir tablets is a product that the FDA is allowing to be given for emergency use to treat COVID-19. The … hospitalized. To receive this product you must also be at high risk for COVID-19 complications due to older age, … medical conditions (such as lung or heart disease or diabetes, among others). Talk to your doctor about the risks …
Health topics
… Palliative Care Arranging for Hospice Palliative Care Related Information "When my doctor told me … up on life. Some think that hospice palliative care means a lower level of medical care. But hospice palliative care is … see the topic Advance Care Planning . Other legal documents related to finances, property, and other matters. Choosing a …
Medications
… such as stomach upset, clomipramine may be started at a low dose, given in several doses during the day with meals, … can increase the amount of certain medications in your bloodstream. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more … belladonna alkaloids, scopolamine) certain drugs for high blood pressure (such as clonidine, guanethidine) …
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… such as arsenic, lead, copper and manganese. Nitrates High levels of nitrates have been found in a number of wells … that are little or no risk to human health. For example, low levels of fluoride have dental benefits, but high levels
Medical tests
… How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview Magnetic resonance imaging … in the pictures. The contrast material may be used to check blood flow, find some types of tumours, and show areas of …
Medications
… family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not use this drug right before or after heart … and avoid having a bowel movement for at least an hour to allow the drug to be completely absorbed. The dosage is based …
Medications
… your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your … Asian descent) are at greater risk. Your doctor may order a blood test to measure your risk before you start this … with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as sodium levels, complete blood count) should be done while you are …
Medications
… Alirocumab is used by people who have blockage in the heart blood vessels to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, … used by people who have an inherited condition that causes high levels of LDL. Treatment with alirocumab, a proper diet, and cholesterol-lowering drugs can help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the …
Medications
… the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Swallow whole without crushing or chewing. If you are taking the … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious …