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… Alitretinoin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … use alitretinoin. Women must avoid becoming pregnant while taking this medication and for one month after stopping … birth of the baby. Talk with your doctor about the risks and benefits of taking this medication and your birth …
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… long-term disability and reduced quality of life. Falls, however, are not a normal part of aging. They are … can cause further frailty (weakness). This increases the risk. What factors increase the risks of falls? Health factors: Frailty: Loss of muscle …
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… Vietnamese On this page: What is Zika virus? Are there any risks of complications from Zika virus? Where is Zika virus found? Who is at risk of getting Zika virus? Should pregnant women be concerned about Zika virus? How can I protect myself and my family? Are there tests for …
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… needed for employment or for travel to another country. The risk of getting a disease is much greater than the risk of … professional about the specific vaccines that your child or teenager may need. Some shots are also given during … Exploring rural areas or those off the usual tourist route. Taking backpacking trips. Visiting people in another …
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… radon gas becomes diluted with air and poses little risk. However, radon gas can build up inside homes and other … casements. How does radon affect my health and what is my risk? Exposure to radon over the long-term can cause lung …
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… Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: TRYE-en-teen Common Brand Name(s): Mar-Trientine Important: How To … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345. Precautions Before taking trientine, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are …
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… see your health care provider right away. Who is most at risk of becoming sick? Young children, pregnant people, … and people with a weakened immune system are most at risk of becoming sick. How are diseases spread from animals to people? Animals …
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… Vandetanib - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … help right away if you have any of these symptoms. The risk of QT prolongation may be increased if you have certain medical conditions or are taking other drugs that may affect the heart rhythm (see …
Medications
… Tacrolimus - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … (immunosuppression). This may increase your risk of developing an infection or certain types of cancer … Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking tacrolimus and each time you get a refill. If you …
Medications
… Everolimus - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking everolimus and each time you get a refill. If you … Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of serious side effects will increase. Avoid eating …