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… care professional. This drug may also be used for high blood pressure. How To Use This medication is given by … or fullness in the ears, decreased hearing/deafness) black/bloody stools stomach/abdominal pain vomit that looks like … salt/mineral levels (such as sodium, potassium) in your blood. Your doctor may tell you to use more salt, eat …
Medications
… have serious side effects. This medication may rarely cause blood clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart … when used at high doses. You may be at increased risk for blood clots if you have a history of blood clots, heart/blood vessel disease, heart failure, …
Medications
… medication is used to improve the symptoms of a certain blood flow problem in the legs/arms (intermittent … drugs known as hemorrheologic agents. It works by helping blood flow more easily through narrowed arteries. This … increases the amount of oxygen that can be delivered by the blood when the muscles need more (such as during exercise) …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used in combination with "blood thinners" such as warfarin to keep clots from forming … that can cause strokes, heart attacks, or blocked blood vessels in the lungs (pulmonary embolisms). … Dipyridamole is an antiplatelet drug. It helps to keep blood flowing by stopping platelets from clumping together …
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… disease and illness Manage health conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes Healthy eating … soft. A type of fibre called soluble fibre can help manage blood sugar (glucose) and help lower blood cholesterol. Soluble fibre is found in oats, barley, …
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… tract. The person may then have a slow but constant loss of blood into the digestive tract. Over time, this may cause … into the digestive tract lining, they may damage large blood vessels. This can result in sudden, serious bleeding … tract. The person may then have a slow but constant loss of blood into the digestive tract. Over time, this may cause …
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… veins in the esophagus, stomach, and rectum enlarge to help blood flow through the liver. By slowing the heart rate and widening the blood vessels, beta-blocker medicines such as propranolol … veins in the esophagus, stomach, and rectum enlarge to help blood flow through the liver. By slowing the heart rate and …
Medications
… natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results …
Medications
… medication is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone/immune system disorders, allergic reactions, … history, especially of: bleeding problems history of blood clots brittle bones (osteoporosis) diabetes eye … eye) heart problems (such as congestive heart failure) high blood pressure infections (such as fungal infections, …
Medications
… natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results …