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… Polio Vaccine (IPV), is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the polio vaccine? The inactivated polio vaccine … who may be exposed to human feces (stool). People who have not been immunized and may be exposed to polio virus, for example through work or travel, should also get the vaccine. These people need 3 doses of …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … your body to make more growth hormone. This medication should not be used for weight loss. How To Use Read the … medication may rarely increase the risk of getting a new cancer or of a previous cancer coming back. Talk with your …
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… help you notice problems early or relieve concerns you may have about how your child is doing. 0 to 12 months old Vital … Body Temperature Home Blood Pressure Test Pulse Measurement Citations Bernstein D … Flynn JT, et al. (2017). Clinical practice guideline for screening and management of high blood pressure in children …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … health needs. Uses Ipilimumab is used to treat various cancers. Ipilimumab belongs to a class of drugs known as … doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. You should not become pregnant while using ipilimumab. …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … as DLBCL). This medication works by stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use This medication is given by slow … diphenhydramine) to help prevent side effects. Your doctor should also prescribe other medications (such as …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat bladder cancer. Erdafitinib belongs to a class of drugs known as … baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from …
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… chickenpox. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended … for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles Received a live virus shingles vaccine. You should wait at least 1 year before getting Shingrix® if you …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … infection and injection site/liver/muscle/lung problems. It should not be used by people with liver problems (such as … section. Uses Trabectedin is used to treat certain types of cancer. It is a chemotherapy drug that works by slowing the …
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… File #62a Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine . Who should get the vaccine? The vaccine is free for people at … provider to find out if you need a second dose and when you should get it. It is important to keep a record of all … Speak with your health care provider if you or your child have had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose of …