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Medications
… health needs. Warning There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as … of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other … substances in the brain. Talk to the doctor about the risks and benefits of treatment (especially when used in …
Medications
… (chronic schizophrenia). There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as heart … of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of this drug, as well as other effective … dose. Your symptoms will not improve any faster, and the risk for heart rhythm problems will be increased. Follow …
Medications
… you have worse. This effect may also increase your risk of getting certain types of cancer (such as skin … can also cause high blood pressure and kidney problems. The risk of both problems increases with higher doses and longer … treatment, light treatment with PUVA/UVB) are at increased risk to develop skin cancer. Talk to your doctor of the …
Medications
… condition and response to treatment. To decrease the risk of side effects (such as nausea, drowsiness, low blood … Nausea is very common with this medication. To decrease the risk of nausea, your doctor may direct you to start taking … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do …
Medications
… in certain patients. Before taking sotalol, discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with your doctor. Although … first started or when the dose is increased. To reduce the risk of this side effect, you should begin sotalol treatment … of this drug than prescribed because you may increase your risk of side effects, including a new serious abnormal …
Medications
… drugs (including meloxicam) may rarely increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke. This effect can happen at … drug but is more likely if you take it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart disease or increased risk for heart disease (for example, due to smoking, family …
Medications
… It is very important to talk with the doctor about the risks and benefits of antidepressant medication (especially … so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Swallow whole without crushing or … medical condition and response to treatment. To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may direct you to start …
Medications
… health needs. Warning There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as … of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other … It is very important to talk with the doctor about the risks and benefits of drugs used to treat depression …
Medical tests
… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Gonioscopy … depending on your age and whether you are at high risk for glaucoma . Gonioscopy is done if your doctor thinks … You may find it hard to keep from blinking during the test. Risks If your pupils were dilated, your vision may be …
HealthLinkBC files
… vomiting. Dehydration may be severe, especially among at risk groups like the elderly, infants, and those with a … Be aware that eating the following foods will increase your risk of Salmonella infection: raw or under-cooked eggs or … desserts, some sauces or homemade ice cream. To reduce your risk of Salmonella infection use liquid whole pasteurized …
