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… is recommended, but not provided free, for those who are at risk of meningococcal B infection due to certain medical … Military personnel Those traveling to an area where the risk of meningococcal B disease is high For information on … become sick through activities such as kissing, or sharing food, drinks, cigarettes, lipstick, water bottles, mouth …
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… can cause serious (possibly fatal) harm to an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent … pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the … dialysis) desensitizing treatment for bee/wasp sting allergy gout lupus kidney disease liver disease skin cancer …
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… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day for 5 … ankles/feet This medication affects your blood cells, reducing your ability to fight infections. Although fever … while using fludarabine. Fludarabine may harm an unborn baby. Men and women using this medication should ask about …
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… How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. The … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of side effects will increase. Do not stop taking this … including herbal products (such as ephedra/ma Huang), allergy and cough-and-cold products (including …
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… age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … through saliva when people kiss or share things such as food, utensils and drinks. Babies and children can become …
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… has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … medication has not been shown to increase risk to an unborn baby when given during pregnancy. Although this medication … Remember that it is best to get your vitamins from healthy foods. Thiamine is commonly found in foods such as enriched …
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… On this page: What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … A balanced diet includes vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods, and protein foods. Eat a variety of foods from each of those groups so …
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… dose 2 months 2nd dose 4 months It is important that your baby gets the rotavirus vaccine on time. The first dose of … A few drops of the liquid vaccine are placed into your baby’s mouth to swallow. The virus from the vaccine may be … In some countries outside of Canada, a very rare risk of intussusception (a blockage of the intestine) has …
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… any supports they need to be successful. Why does my baby need to have their hearing screened? Every year in … loss. There are no obvious signs that indicate when a baby is not hearing well. It is impossible to know exactly how your baby hears by watching their responses to everyday sounds. …
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… scarring (cirrhosis), or liver cancer. Ribavirin works by reducing the amount of hepatitis C virus in your body, which … mouth as directed by your doctor, usually twice daily with food. The dosage and length of treatment is based on your … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant …
