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… condition, body size, and response to treatment. In small children, dosage is also based on weight. Unless your doctor … Consult your doctor or pharmacist about how you can prevent constipation (such as eating a diet high in fiber, … while using vincristine. Vincristine may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control (such as …
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… foods such as: Packaged fresh vegetables, such as baby carrots, salad mixes, and chopped broccoli and … foods such as: Packaged fresh vegetables, such as baby carrots, salad mixes, and chopped broccoli and …
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… rare diseases that can be passed down from mothers to their children. The diseases happen when mitochondria don't work … and affect the eyes and ears. Leigh syndrome. It affects a baby's nervous system. It usually starts in the first year … and affect the eyes and ears. Leigh syndrome. It affects a baby's nervous system. It usually starts in the first year …
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… Childbirth: Epidurals On this page: Treatment Overview How … the full effect. The medicine is not likely to affect your baby. How It Is Done Epidural anesthesia involves putting a … the full effect. The medicine is not likely to affect your baby. How It Is Done Epidural anesthesia involves putting a …
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… up healing of cold sores, but it does not cure herpes or prevent passing the infection to someone else. It also does not prevent cold sores from returning. How To Use Read the … Store at room temperature. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… Uses This product is approved to be used in Canada to prevent or treat COVID-19. If used to prevent COVID-19, it should not be used by people who have … are antibodies that can neutralize the coronavirus and may prevent or treat COVID-19. More information about …
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… with the virus. But hospitals and clinics have policies to prevent the spread of infections. For example, doctors and … allowed. In others, only one healthy visitor is allowed. Children may be limited to having only one adult with them. … dropped off. The hospital or clinic follows guidelines to prevent infection. These include: Washing hands often. …
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… You might take a medicine (called a blood thinner) that prevents blood clots before and after the procedure. This … lowers your risk of a stroke. Other medicines to help prevent the return of heart rhythm problems … management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death. Circulation , published …