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Medications
… of the liver (hepatitis B) in people 12 years of age and older. It works by slowing the growth of the virus, helping … of the liver (hepatitis B) in people 12 years of age and older. It works by slowing the growth of the virus, helping …
Medical tests
… who are asleep. Electroencephalogram (EEG) Normal: In adults who are awake, the EEG shows mostly alpha waves and … these kinds of changes. This includes drug intoxication, infections ( encephalitis ), and metabolic disorders (such … these kinds of changes. This includes drug intoxication, infections ( encephalitis ), and metabolic disorders (such …
Medications
… liver disease is increased in people who are 35 years and older, who use alcohol or illegal injection drugs, or who … with other medications to treat active tuberculosis (TB) infections. It is also used alone to prevent active TB infections in people who may be infected with the bacteria …
Medications
… vaccine is used to help prevent serious, sometimes fatal, infections caused by 3 viruses: measles (also known as … (also known as German measles). These are common childhood infections that may cause severe problems (such as deafness, … brands can also be given by injection into a muscle. Adults usually get 1 dose of the vaccine and children …
Health topics
… of heavy drinking. Other causes of acute pancreatitis are: Infections, including mumps . Some medicines , including … alcoholic beverages a day for men and 2 a day for women and older people. A family history of pancreatitis. A high level … of heavy drinking. Other causes of acute pancreatitis are: Infections, including mumps . Some medicines , including …
Medications
… or yellowing eyes/skin. Uses This medication is used by adults to treat multiple sclerosis-MS. It is not a cure for … are high. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … lung disease Teriflunomide can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid …
Health topics
… include: Stroke. Blood clots. Gallstones. Dementia. Urinary incontinence. Why might your doctor recommend … include: Stroke. Blood clots. Gallstones. Dementia. Urinary incontinence. Why might your doctor recommend … include: Stroke. Blood clots. Gallstones. Dementia. Urinary incontinence. Why might your doctor recommend …
Healthy eating
… amount of potassium in the table below is for healthy adults. If you have kidney disease or take certain … amount (milligrams (mg)/day) Stay below Males 19 and older 3400 An upper limit for potassium has not been established Females 19 and older 2600 Pregnant females 19 and older 2900 Breastfeeding …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… will prevent your blood being given to a pregnant woman. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … will prevent your blood being given to a pregnant woman. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
