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… plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. What can you do to prevent heat-related illness? Keep cool inside Turn on air … or child as this can dehydrate them. Fans may not help prevent heat-related illness if the indoor temperatures are …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: sir-OH-li-mus Common Brand … go away, fever). Sirolimus is not recommended for the prevention of rejection of liver or lung transplants because … cases. Uses Sirolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. This medication …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: METH-il-pred-NIS-oh-lone Common … muscle pain, headache, tiredness, dizziness). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. … you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), you should …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: dox-oh-REW-beh-sin Common Brand … Caregivers should take precautions (such as wear gloves) to prevent contact with the patient's urine or other body fluid … can be severe. In some cases, drug therapy may be needed to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Not eating before …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: DOX-oh-ROO-bi-sin … caregivers should take precautions (such as wear gloves) to prevent contact with the patient's urine or other body fluid … can be severe. In some cases, drug therapy may be needed to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Not eating before …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: SYE-kloe-SPOR-in … permission and directions. Uses Cyclosporine is used to prevent organ rejection in people who have received a liver, … were your own (in the case of an organ transplant) and to prevent further damage to your joints (in the case of …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: POE-ma-LID-oh-mide Common Brand … unborn babies if taken during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication. Women must … as "blood thinners" (examples include aspirin, warfarin) to prevent blood clots. Uses Pomalidomide is used to treat …
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… Talking about substance use with your family Cannabis for medical purposes Laws and Regulations on the use of non-medical cannabis in British Columbia For your information … agencies work together to help people live well and better prevent and manage mental health and substance use problems. …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: ta-KROE-li-mus Common Brand … may increase the risk of death when it is used by women to prevent organ rejection after a liver transplant. Discuss … doctor. Uses Tacrolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. This medication …
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… Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: KAR-ba-MAZ-e-peen Common Brand … or easy bleeding/bruising. Uses Carbamazepine is used to prevent and control seizures. This medication is known as an … include artemether/lumefantrine, certain drugs used to prevent blood clots (anticoagulants such as apixaban, …