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… Osgood-Schlatter Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … a bony mound in the knee called the tibial tubercle . Older children and teenagers often get Osgood-Schlatter disease during a growth spurt. Certain young athletes, such as runners, …
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… Tobramycin Solution - Inhalation On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … Tobramycin inhalation solution works by stopping the growth of a certain bacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginosa) that … for the use of this medication and the nebulizer. Children may need help from an adult to use this medication …
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… Fosfomycin - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. How To Use This medication is given by … on your medical condition and response to treatment. For children, the dosage is also based on their age and weight. …
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… Ertapenem - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … as a carbapenem-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. How To Use Read the Patient Information … on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on age and weight. For …
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… Methotrexate - Subcutaneous Injection On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … (See also Side Effects section.) Lumps (tumors/abnormal growths) may very rarely appear during methotrexate use. The … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… Procarbazine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … as alkylating agents. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Other Uses This section contains … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview Overview If you … problems: footnote 1 At least every 10 years if you are age 19 to 40. At least every 5 years if you are age 41 to … Health Problems Early Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens Vision Tests Citations …
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… Clotrimazole/Betamethasone - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … is an azole antifungal that works by preventing the growth of fungus. Betamethasone is a strong corticosteroid … the skin infection. This medication is not recommended for children younger than 17 years or for diaper rash. How To …
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… spend up to 90 percent of their time indoors, at home, school and work. Poor indoor air quality may cause … furnaces, fireplaces, car exhaust from an attached garage, wood heaters and tobacco smoke. Smoke from wildfires … indoor moisture or humidity levels, contributing to the growth of mould On days when outdoor air quality is poor, …
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… Child Safety: Guns and Firearms On this page: Overview Overview The Canadian Paediatrics Society encourages parents to avoid keeping guns and firearms in the home … isn't possible, guns and firearms should be kept away from children. footnote 1 Small children, even some 1-year-olds, …