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Medications
… starting this drug, you should take a tuberculosis (TB) skin test to check for a type of tuberculosis that may not … arthritis, this medication is given by injection under your skin as directed by your doctor. You will receive one dose, … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… loss is many shots of corticosteroids into the scalp or skin, about 1 cm (0.4 in.) apart, every 4 to 6 weeks. … topical corticosteroids that are applied to the affected skin. Minoxidil (Rogaine) may be used along with topical … off. It may take 2 months or more for new hair to grow. Contact immunotherapy triggers an allergic reaction on the …
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… by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin. Permethrin belongs to a class of drugs known as … their eggs. How To Use This medication is for use on the skin only. Apply this medication as soon as possible after … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… like other kinds of bacteria, normally live on your skin and in your nose, usually without causing problems. But … can be spread from one person to another through casual contact or through contaminated objects. It is commonly … with HA-MRSA. These infections can occur in wounds or skin, burns, and IV or other sites where tubes enter the …
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… does not prevent the spread of warts through sexual contact, and it may weaken condoms and diaphragms. Talk to … ask your doctor or pharmacist. Use this medication on the skin only. Wash your hands before and after applying. Apply … not circumcised and who are treating warts under the foreskin should pull the foreskin back and clean the area daily, …
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… is strep throat. Other types of common infections include skin and wound infections, ear and sinus infections, and … the throat and, in children, abdominal pain. Impetigo is a skin infection and common in children. The bacteria get into … of a person with a GAS infection or those who have direct contact with the mouth or nose secretions of an infected …
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… and people who provide first aid when they may be in contact with blood or body fluids. Precautions may include … the body. Why are these precautions important? Although skin provides some protection from exposure to potentially … and eye protection. These reduce the risk of exposing the skin or mucous membranes to potentially infectious fluids. …
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… as cuts, scrapes, burns) and to help prevent or treat mild skin infections. Minor skin infections and wounds usually heal without treatment, … or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, contact your doctor promptly. Side Effects Burning, redness, …
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… This combination medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (including eczema, fungal skin infections such as ringworm/athlete's foot/jock itch). … or repeated periods may result in a new infection. Contact your doctor if you notice any new symptoms on the …
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… leaks out of your vein into surrounding tissue, the skin and/or muscle may be severely damaged. Tell your doctor … to therapy, and body size. If this medication comes into contact with your skin, wash your skin right away and completely with soap and …