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… Irinotecan Liposomal - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … EYE-ri-noe-TEE-kan Common Brand Name(s): Onivyde Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … 2 weeks. The dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, and response to treatment. To help prevent side …
Medications
… Megestrol - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … me-JES-trol Common Brand Name(s): Megace Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … Megestrol is similar to a natural substance made by your body called progesterone. Other Uses This section contains …
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… Clobetasol Spray - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … kloh-BAY-tuh-sol Common Brand Name(s): Clobex Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … skin. These effects should disappear in a few days as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects last …
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… Carboplatin - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … Common Brand Name(s): Paraplatin Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … The dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, and response to therapy. In general, courses of …
Healthy eating
… occurring plant substance). Antioxidants protect your body’s cells from damage caused by harmful molecules called … radicals. Some free radicals are made during normal body processes like breathing, exercising and digesting food. … supplements, especially in high doses, have not been shown to prevent chronic disease and may be harmful to your …
Health topics
… to aspirin. Have asthma that is made worse by aspirin. How do you take aspirin safely? Take aspirin with food. If … it does not seem to cause problems with aspirin. Discuss alcohol with your doctor. Ask your doctor if you can drink alcohol while you take aspirin. And ask how much you can drink. Too much alcohol with aspirin can …
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… the gum in your mouth between your cheek and gums. Here's how you use nicotine gum. Read the materials that come with … package insert. Choose the right strength gum and determine how much you need to use. Nicotine gum comes in several … soda pop), for 15 minutes before and after you chew. Your body may not absorb the nicotine well because of the acid in …
Medical tests
… (PT/INR) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related … and alanine aminotransferase. Check to see if the body is using up its clotting factors so quickly that the …
Medical tests
… Spiral CT Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related … called a spiral CT makes circular movements around your body. This doughnut-shaped machine sends low-dose X-rays, or …
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… long-term liver problems. Rarely, it can be more serious. How is it spread? The hepatitis A virus is found in the … the disease does not lead to long-term liver problems. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask questions about … before you increase the amount of fluids you drink. Avoid alcohol and illegal drugs. Using drugs or alcohol may make …