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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis A virus. Hepatitis A … The vaccine is recommended for people aged 12 months and older, especially those at an increased risk of getting the … sex with men, sex workers, injecting and non-injecting drug abusers, and people traveling to high-risk areas. How To Use …
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… disease before immunization. It is now more common in young adults. Mumps can cause encephalitis, an inflammation of the … getting the mumps vaccine after an exposure may not prevent you from becoming ill, it will protect you against … will be collected to make the diagnosis of mumps. How can I prevent spreading mumps to others? A person with mumps can …
Medications
… health needs. Warning This medication has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and death. … difficulty waking up. Keep this medicine in a safe place to prevent theft, misuse, or abuse. If someone accidentally … doctor or pharmacist about the safe use of this product. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… drugs known as mixed opioid agonist-antagonists. It helps prevent withdrawal symptoms caused by stopping other … It is used as part of a complete treatment program for drug abuse (such as compliance monitoring, counseling, behavioral … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… How it Spreads What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older adults and people who have long-term health problems, …
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… your specific health needs. Warning Tramadol has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and death. … difficulty waking up. Keep this medicine in a safe place to prevent theft, misuse, or abuse. If someone accidentally … recommended dose is 400 milligrams per day. If you are older than 75 years, the maximum recommended dose is 300 …
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… specific health needs. Warning Methadone has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and death. … heartbeat, fainting. Keep this medicine in a safe place to prevent theft, misuse, or abuse. If someone accidentally … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …
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… months. Flu vaccines are free for everyone 6 months and older. It's important to get your flu vaccine to protect … If you are sick, stay home until your fever is gone to help prevent the spread of the flu or other respiratory … those at high risk. It is also recommended for children and adults with neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions …
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… health needs. Warning Tramadol/acetaminophen has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and death. … difficulty waking up. Keep this medicine in a safe place to prevent theft, misuse, or abuse. If someone accidentally … slow/shallow/noisy breathing. (See also Warning section.) Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
