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… testing for men is not routinely available or recommended. How is it spread? Trichomoniasis is spread by having vaginal … after treatment is not necessary unless symptoms persist. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted … as well as latex or polyurethane condoms to prevent STIs) Avoid using condoms with spermicides containing nonoxynol-9 …
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… Gatifloxacin - Ophthalmic On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … gat-ih-FLOX-uh-sin Common Brand Name(s): Zymar Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … of the infection. To apply eye drops, wash hands first. To avoid contamination, do not let the dropper tip touch any …
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… Measles/Mumps/Rubella Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … roo-BEL-a Common Brand Name(s): MMR II, Priorix Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … be given if you are pregnant. It may harm an unborn baby. Avoid getting pregnant for 4 weeks after receiving this …
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… Miglustat - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … mi-GLOO-stat Common Brand Name(s): Zavesca Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … between meals, recommend that you change your diet to avoid high-carbohydrate foods, or prescribe a drug (such as …
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… Mupirocin Ointment - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … mue-PIR-oh-sin Common Brand Name(s): Bactroban Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … too early may result in a return of the infection. Avoid using this medication around your eyes, nose, mouth, …
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… Basiliximab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … BA-si-LIX-i-mab Common Brand Name(s): Simulect Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT … without the consent of your doctor, and avoid contact with people who have recently received oral …
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… severe skin rashes, eye and ear infections, and pneumonia. How can I make sure the water is safe? If you are unsure of … problems, knowing which chemicals to add, and knowing how and when to safely add them. For more information on … such as nausea, dizziness or fainting, and even death. Avoid staying in the hot tub for more than 10 minutes at one …
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… their identity, build relationships, and do well in school. How to recognize and deal with teen substance use Looking … has tried. Talk about what effects the substances had and how your teen feels about substance use. Listen closely to … a community program that can help your teen learn skills to avoid substance use. Taking action If you think that your …
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… Repair (Hip Pinning) On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Surgery is usually … you would like to do. Your doctor may advise you to avoid more strenuous activities, such as running or tennis, …
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… neurological condition) can occur after campylobacteriosis. How can I become infected with Campylobacter ? Campylobacter … water can be contaminated with human feces or animal waste. How can I prevent Campylobacter infection? It is important … internal temperature for other meats is 71º C (160º F) Avoid direct contact between raw meats and other uncooked …
