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… organ system. In children, too much lead in the body can cause lasting problems with growth and development. These can … your child's doctor about whether your child is at risk and should be screened. Adults usually aren't screened for lead … good nutrition, and, in some cases, having chelation therapy. Removing the source of lead. Old paint chips and …
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… Sodium Chloride Solution - Intravenous On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular … effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any …
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… if SA bacteria get into or through your skin, they can cause a variety of infections, such as skin and wound … special precautions are used to prevent the spread of MRSA. Should I get tested for MRSA? Healthy people do not need to … skin and you are healthy, you do not need treatment and you should continue with your normal activities. Although you do …
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… Apomorphine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … occur. It is not used to prevent "off" episodes. This drug should not be used instead of your usual medications for … prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… (Methotrimeprazine) - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Babies born to … tests (such as complete blood count, blood sugar, weight) should be done before you start using this medication and …
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… Risperidone - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Babies born to … blood pressure, blood cholesterol/triglyceride levels) should be done while you are taking this medication. Keep …
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… Acetazolamide - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … and lightheadedness. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks … or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), you should continue taking it unless your doctor instructs you …
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… Moxifloxacin - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … blood vessel (aorta). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks … as liver function, complete blood count, blood glucose) should be done while you are using this medication. Keep all …
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… Lisdexamfetamine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … for more details. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only if clearly needed. Discuss the risks and … during treatment with this medication. Most MAO inhibitors should also not be taken for two weeks before treatment with …