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… tape test at home. To do the test, you press a piece of clear, sticky tape on the skin around your anus in the morning … Keep your fingernails short, and don't scratch the itch. Wearing gloves at night may help prevent scratching. Bathe or … share or reuse towels or face cloths. Change your underwear and bedding each morning. Wash clothes, bedding, and …
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… There is an extremely small risk that some blood-borne infections could be passed on through the use of HBIg. … given. The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis With risk … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen …
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… A second booster dose is not required for at least 10 years. Who is most at risk? Infants and elderly are most at … July to October, or over 6 months during the rest of the year. What are the benefits of the vaccine? The Japanese … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen …
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… needs. Warning Tofacitinib may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … with this medication. Tell your doctor if you have been near someone with tuberculosis or have lived or traveled in … unexplained weight loss, night sweats, change in appearance or size of moles, or unusual skin changes. …
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… needs. Warning Tofacitinib may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … with this medication. Tell your doctor if you have been near someone with tuberculosis or have lived or traveled in … unexplained weight loss, night sweats, change in appearance or size of moles, or unusual skin changes. …
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… flushing of the face, nausea, headache, dizziness, fast heartbeat. You should not receive ocrelizumab again if you … stools This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Pronunciation: …
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… to treatment. If you are using this medication at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your health … is present, do not use the liquid. The liquid should be clear, and either colorless or a pale brownish yellow color. … fight an infection. You may be more likely to get serious infections, such as pneumonia, bone/joint infections, skin …
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… this drug. If needed, treatment for tuberculosis or other infections should be given before receiving this medication. … fatal) liver disease. This effect may occur months to years after starting this medication. Tell your doctor right … pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your …
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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen … epinephrine (adrenaline) and transfer by ambulance to the nearest emergency department. If symptoms develop after you …
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… Norovirus outbreaks occur in B.C. communities every year. Outbreaks occur year round but are more common in the winter months. … of people who are sick. When someone vomits, people nearby may become infected by swallowing tiny droplets from …
