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Answer the following medication-related question:	why codeine	Codeine is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. It is also used, usually in combination with other medications, to reduce coughing. Codeine will help relieve symptoms but will not treat the cause of symptoms or speed recovery. Codeine belongs to a class of medications called opiate (narcotic) analgesics and to a class of medications called antitussives. When codeine is used to treat pain, it works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. When codeine is used to reduce coughing, it works by decreasing the activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how to give toradol im	When administering ketorolac tromethamine injection, the intravenous bolus must be given over no less than 15 seconds. The intramuscular administration should be given slowly and deeply into the muscle.
Answer the following medication-related question:	wean off tegretol?	As with all antiepileptic drugs, Tegretol should be withdrawn gradually to minimize the potential of increased seizure frequency.
Answer the following medication-related question:	can you take these tow medications at the same time of day concerta and lexapro?	Human pharmacologic studies have shown that methylphenidate may inhibit the metabolism of ... selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). Downward dose adjustment of these drugs may be required when given concomitantly with methylphenidate. It may be necessary to adjust the dosage and monitor plasma drug concentrations (or, in the case of coumarin, coagulation times), when initiating or discontinuing concomitant methylphenidate.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long the trichomoniasis take to clear after i take the medicine	Most people are prescribed an antibiotic called metronidazole which is very effective if taken correctly. You'll usually have to take metronidazole twice a day, for 5 to 7 days.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what happened if one takes a double does of simvastatin	A few cases of overdosage with simvastatin have been reported; the maximum dose taken was 3.6 g. All patients recovered without sequelae. Supportive measures should be taken in the event of an overdose. The dialyzability of simvastatin and its metabolites in man is not known at present.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is antibiotic?	any of a large group of chemical substances, as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by various microorganisms and fungi, having the capacity in dilute solutions to inhibit the growth of or to destroy bacteria and other microorganisms, used chiefly in the treatment of infectious diseases.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what kind of rash could pravastatin cause	In rare cases, it’s possible to have a serious allergic reaction to pravastatin. ... The warning signs of a serious allergic reaction are: getting a skin rash that may include itchy, red, swollen, blistered or peeling skin
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is ketorolac eye drops	Ophthalmic ketorolac is used to treat itchy eyes caused by allergies. It also is used to treat swelling and redness (inflammation) that can occur after cataract surgery. Ketorolac is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by stopping the release of substances that cause allergy symptoms and inflammation.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how to take your medicine diabetes	The medicine you take will vary by your type of diabetes and how well the medicine controls your blood glucose levels, also called blood sugar. Other factors, such as your other health conditions, medication costs, and your daily schedule may play a role in what diabetes medicine you take.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what mg norco comes in	... NORCO® 5/325 ... NORCO® 7.5/325 ... NORCO® 10/325 …
Answer the following medication-related question:	what type of drug is ecstasy	3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA) is a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception (awareness of surrounding objects and conditions). It is chemically similar to both stimulants and hallucinogens, producing feelings of increased energy, pleasure, emotional warmth, and distorted sensory and time perception.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what are the side effects of valsartan	What are the possible side effects of valsartan tablets? Valsartan tablets may cause the following serious side effects: Injury or death to an unborn baby. See “What is the most important information I should know about valsartan tablets?” Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Low blood pressure is most likely to happen if you also take water pills, are on a low-salt diet, get dialysis treatments, have heart problems, or get sick with vomiting or diarrhea. Lie down, if you feel faint or dizzy. Call your doctor right away. Kidney problems. Kidney problems may get worse if you already have kidney disease. Some patients will have changes on blood tests for kidney function and may need a lower dose of valsartan tablets. Call your doctor if you get swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands, or unexplained weight gain. If you have heart failure, your doctor should check your kidney function before prescribing valsartan tablets. The most common side effects of valsartan tablets used to treat people with high blood pressure include: headache dizziness flu symptoms tiredness stomach (abdominal) pain Side effects were generally mild and brief. They generally have not caused patients to stop taking valsartan tablets. The most common side effects of valsartan tablets used to treat people with heart failure include: dizziness low blood pressure diarrhea joint and back pain tiredness high blood potassium
Answer the following medication-related question:	keflex capsules how supplied	Keflex® Capsules (Cephalexin, USP), are available in: The 250 mg capsules are a white powder filled into size 2 capsules (opaque white and opaque dark green) that are imprinted with Keflex 250 mg on the white body in edible black ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 20 NDC 11042-112-97 Bottles of 100 NDC 11042-112-96 The 333 mg capsules are a white powder filled into size 1 capsules (opaque light green and opaque light green) that are imprinted Keflex 333 mg on the light green body in edible black ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 50 NDC 11042-114-40 The 500 mg capsules are a white powder filled into size 0 capsules (opaque light green and opaque dark green) that are imprinted with Keflex 500 mg on the light green body in edible black ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 20 NDC 11042-113-97 Bottles of 100 NDC 11042-113-96 The 750 mg capsules are a white powder filled into elongated size 00 capsules (opaque dark green and opaque dark green) that are imprinted Keflex 750 mg on the dark green body in edible white ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 50 NDC 11042-115-40
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is nano silver?	Silver nanoparticles are added to a variety of textiles and home goods as an antimicrobial. Although silver has been used safely for centuries, some question whether the rapid expansion of new exposure sources to nanosilver could have adverse consequences.
Answer the following medication-related question:	why to take vicodin	Hydrocodone is used to relieve severe pain. Hydrocodone is only used to treat people who are expected to need medication to relieve severe pain around-the-clock for a long time and who cannot be treated with other medications or treatments. Hydrocodone extended-release (long-acting) capsules or extended-release tablets should not be used to treat pain that can be controlled by medication that is taken as needed.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how is cocaine and amphetamine used	Cocaine is a type of drug that functions to increase the availability of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain. Dopamine is associated with the generation of 'euphoric' emotions, the regulation of movement, and the processing of reward cues. However, it is also associated with a considerable potential for dependence and abuse. Cocaine abuse is related to an increased risk of: Psychiatric disorders. Disease. Death. Cocaine is attractive as a recreational substance due to the perceived positive effects on mood, motivation, and energy. Someone abusing cocaine may smoke, snort, or take it intravenously (via injection).
Answer the following medication-related question:	how is cocaine and amphetamine used	Amphetamines are central nervous system (CNS) stimulants prescribed for the treatment of: Narcolepsy. Hyperactivity, e.g. ADHD. Asthma. For example, two common CNS stimulants, Adderall and Ritalin, are prescribed for hyperactivity disorders and narcolepsy, but are commonly abused. Amphetamines are often abused for their ability to suppress appetite and stave off fatigue. In fact, many people who begin taking amphetamines to lose weight or stay awake, for example to study, get caught in the web of use and abuse.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is classed as a low dose of azathioprine	approximately 1 mg/kg (50 to 100 mg) given as a single dose or on a twice-daily schedule
Answer the following medication-related question:	what does ibuprofen contain. any aspirin?	No, ibuprofen does not contain aspirin. Ibuprofen and aspirin are two different types of NSAIDs (non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs) that can be used to treat similar conditions. Aspirin is also in a family of medicine called salicylates.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how much time before tizanidine takes effect	This medication usually starts to work in 1 to 2 hours and wears off after 6 to 8 hours. Tizanidine can be taken every 6 to 8 hours, but you should not take more than 36 milligrams a day or more than 3 doses in 24 hours.
Answer the following medication-related question:	metoprolol pill how long before it takes affect	Metoprolol starts to work after about 2 hours, but it can take up to 1 week to fully take effect. You may not feel any different when you take metoprolol, but this doesn't mean it's not working. It's important to keep taking your medicine.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how do you pronounce humira	Hu·mira \| \ hyü-ˈmer-ə
Answer the following medication-related question:	how often is a shingles vaccine required?	Zostavax is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for people aged 50 years and older. However, CDC does not have a recommendation for routine use of Zostavax in people 50 through 59 years old. Protection from this shingles vaccine lasts about 5 years, so adults vaccinated before they are 60 years old might not be protected later in life when the risk for shingles and its complications are greatest. Adults 50 through 59 years who have questions about shingles vaccine should discuss the risks and benefits with a healthcare provider.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what three trade names were gven inthis chapter for this generic drug about hydrochlorothiazide	Esidrix®¶ Hydrodiuril®¶ Microzide® Oretic® Zide®¶
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long can i take miralax	Stop use and ask a doctor if ... you need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week
Answer the following medication-related question:	is it safe to add peppermint essential oil in "mouth wash?"	Peppermint oil appears to be safe when taken orally (by mouth) in the doses commonly used. Excessive doses of peppermint oil can be toxic. Possible side effects of peppermint oil include allergic reactions and heartburn. Capsules containing peppermint oil are often enteric-coated to reduce the likelihood of heartburn. If enteric-coated peppermint oil capsules are taken at the same time as antacids, the coating can break down too quickly. Like other essential oils, peppermint oil is highly concentrated. When the undiluted essential oil is used for health purposes, only a few drops are used. Side effects of applying peppermint oil to the skin can include skin rashes and irritation. Peppermint oil should not be applied to the face or chest of infants or young children because serious side effects may occur if they inhale the menthol in the oil. No harmful effects of peppermint leaf tea have been reported. However, the long-term safety of consuming large amounts of peppermint leaf is unknown.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long on metoprolol after vavle replacement surgery	Typically one stays on it for around a month but it can be indefinitely if you have high blood pressure. This is a very benign drug and is very commonly used.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what strength dose triamcinolone come in	cream/ointment 0.025% 0.05% 0.1% 0.5%, lotion 0.025% 0.1%, dental paste 0.1%, aerosol solution 0.0147%
Answer the following medication-related question:	what type of drug is marijuana	Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names,[n 1] is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes.[16][17][18] The main psychoactive part of cannabis is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), one of 483 known compounds in the plant,[19] including at least 65 other cannabinoids.[20] Cannabis can be used by smoking, vaporizing, within food, or as an extract.[21] Cannabis has mental and physical effects such as creating a "high" or "stoned" feeling, a general change in perception, heightened mood, and an increase in appetite.[21][22]
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long i take cipro for a urinary tract infection ?	Infection Urinary Tract / Acute Uncomplicated 250 mg q 12 h 3 days / Mild/Moderate 250 mg q 12 h 7 to 14 days / Severe/Complicated 500 mg q 12 h 7 to 14 days
Answer the following medication-related question:	what does the clotrimazole pill look like	Product Characteristics Color white Score no score Shape ROUND Size 16mm Imprint Code 54;552
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long do opioid withdraws last	Opioid withdrawal symptoms can last anywhere from one week to one month. The first phase (acute withdrawal) begins about 12 hours after your last opioid use. It peaks at around 3 - 5 days, and lasts for approximately 1 - 4 weeks. The second phase (post-acute withdrawal) can last up to two years. The symptoms include mood swings, anxiety, variable energy, low enthusiasm, variable concentration, and disturbed sleep.
Answer the following medication-related question:	is herceptin chemo.a drug?	Herceptin is not chemotherapy and it is not a hormone therapy. It is called a monoclonal antibody and is one of two innovative cancer therapies that utilise the natural immune system.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what mg is the lowest does of coreg?	The white, oval, film‑coated tablets are available in the following strengths: • 3.125 mg – engraved with “39” and “SB” • 6.25 mg – engraved with “4140” and “SB” • 12.5 mg – engraved with “4141” and “SB” • 25 mg – engraved with “4142” and “SB”
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is magnesium chelated good for	Chelated magnesium is used as a supplement to maintain adequate magnesium in the body.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how much acetaminophen in acetaminophen and codeine	Each Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate Tablet USP 300 mg/30 mg tablet contains acetaminophen 300 mg and codeine phosphate 30 mg. … Each Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate Tablet USP 300 mg/60 mg tablet contains acetaminophen 300 mg and codeine phosphate 60 mg.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how do u lower your dosage of gabapentin	If the gabapentin dose is reduced, discontinued, or substituted with an alternative medication, this should be done gradually over a minimum of 1 week (a longer period may be needed at the discretion of the prescriber).
Answer the following medication-related question:	how does a 20 mcg bedford norton transdermal patch compared to say oxycodone what would be the equivalent	25 mcg fentanyl/hr = 40 mg oral / 20 mg IV oxycodone [from conversion chart]
Answer the following medication-related question:	what if meclizine does not work	Meclizine is the generic name for the prescription drug called Antivert and the over-the-counter (OTC) medicines known as Dramamine and Bonine. Meclizine is used to treat motion sickness and dizziness. The drug belongs to a class of drugs called antihistamines, which are generally used to treat allergies. However, meclizine works a little differently, reducing nausea and muscle spasms.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long keep patient on chantix	Patients should be treated with CHANTIX for 12 weeks. For patients who have successfully stopped smoking at the end of 12 weeks, an additional course of 12 weeks' treatment with CHANTIX is recommended to further increase the likelihood of long-term abstinence.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what drug will cause frequent urination?	A number of medications can cause urinary incontinence in men and women. They do this in a variety of different ways.
Answer the following medication-related question:	has lisinopril been taken off the market?	This branded product is no longer on the market. Generic alternatives may be available.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what color are the pills for levodopa carbidopa for "50/200" mg extended relief	The 50 mg/200 mg tablet is supplied as an oval, scored, biconvex, compressed tablet that is peach to light peach colored.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long do the side effects last after taking medroxyprogesterone	Unanswerable
Answer the following medication-related question:	how is guanfacine classified	Guanfacine is in a class of medications called centrally acting alpha2A-adrenergic receptor agonists.
Answer the following medication-related question:	hyptotension lexapro?	The following additional adverse reactions have been identified from spontaneous reports of escitalopram received worldwide. These adverse reactions have been chosen for inclusion because of a combination of seriousness, frequency of reporting, or potential causal connection to escitalopram and have not been listed elsewhere in labeling. However, because these adverse reactions were reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to reliably estimate their frequency or establish a causal relationship to drug exposure. These events include: \|\| Vascular Disorders: deep vein thrombosis, flushing, hypertensive crisis, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, phlebitis, thrombosis.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how to pronounce chlordiazepoxide	pronounced as (klor dye az e pox' ide)
Answer the following medication-related question:	how do you take clindamycin	Adults: Serious infections - 150 to 300 mg every 6 hours. More severe infections - 300 to 450 mg every 6 hours. Pediatric Patients (for children who are able to swallow capsules): Serious infections - 8 to 16 mg/kg/day (4 to 8 mg/lb/day) divided into three or four equal doses. More severe infections - 16 to 20 mg/kg/day (8 to 10 mg/lb/day) divided into three or four equal doses.
Answer the following medication-related question:	mix salt and hydromorphone what will happen	No answers
Answer the following medication-related question:	what pill is close to the pill hyoscyamine for bloating food to more faster	Unanswerable
Answer the following medication-related question:	drugs which stimulating brain ?	Central nervous system stimulants used for attention deficit disorder, narcolepsy or excessive sleepiness include methylphenidate, atomoxetine, modafinil, armodafinil and the amphetamines. Stimulants that are no longer used for medical conditions, but that are abused, include cocaine and ecstasy or methylenedioxymetamphetamine (MDMA).
Answer the following medication-related question:	what types of insulin for resistance	Insulin sensitizers like Glucophage (Metformin) may be prescribed to help your body use insulin more effectively.
Answer the following medication-related question:	is restoril additive?	RESTORIL is a federal controlled substance (C-IV) because it can be abused or lead to dependence. Keep RESTORIL in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse. Selling or giving away RESTORIL may harm others, and is against the law. Tell your healthcare provider if you have ever abused or been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street drugs.
Answer the following medication-related question:	vitamin b strong compound is used for what medical condition?	For the treatment of clinical and sub-clinical vitamin B deficiency states (manifestations of which include glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, the heart manifestations of beriberi, the skin manifestations of pellagra, corneal vascularisation and polyneuritis).
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is the dose for vit b12 tabet?	When taken at appropriate doses, vitamin B-12 supplements are generally considered safe. While the recommended daily amount of vitamin B-12 for adults is 2.4 micrograms, you can safely take higher doses. Your body absorbs only as much as it needs, and any excess passes through your urine.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how strong is 360 mg diltiazem	Single oral doses of 30 to 120 mg of diltiazem tablets result in detectable plasma levels within 30 to 60 minutes and peak plasma levels 2 to 4 hours after drug administration. As the dose of diltiazem tablets is increased from a daily dose of 120 mg (30 mg qid) to 240 mg (60 mg qid) daily, there is an increase in area-under-the-curve of 2.3 times. When the dose is increased from 240 mg to 360 mg daily, there is an increase in area-under-the-curve of 1.8 times.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is the difference between vitamin b12 1000 geltabs and vitamin b12 shots	The clinical evidence-based analysis has found that oral supplementation is as effective as intramuscular injections.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what does spironolactone 25 mg pill look like	Spironolactone Tablets USP, 25 mg are white, film-coated, round tablets, debossed “AN” above “511” on one side and plain on other side.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what if i eat grapefruit on simvastatin	Certain classes of drugs — most notably statins — are metabolized (broken down) in your intestines by an enzyme called CYP3A, which normally reduces the amount of drug that enters your bloodstream. Grapefruit juice contains compounds called furanocoumarins that stop CYP3A from doing its job. As a result, more of the drug is absorbed, making it more powerful than it's meant to be — even toxic in some cases.
Answer the following medication-related question:	is losartan gluten free?	Unanswerable
Answer the following medication-related question:	do i take a statin with or without food "?"	Read the label on the bottle carefully. Some brands should be taken with food. Others may be taken with, or without food.
Answer the following medication-related question:	tdap (adacel) 10-64 yrs how often is booster needed	Five years should have elapsed since the recipient's last dose of tetanus toxoid, diphtheria toxoid and/or pertussis containing vaccine and the administration of Adacel vaccine.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long does it take cefuroxime axetil to work	You should begin to feel better during the first few days of treatment with cefuroxime. If your symptoms do not improve or get worse, call your doctor. Take cefuroxime until you finish the prescription, even if you feel better. If you stop taking cefuroxime too soon or skip doses, your infection may not be completely treated, and the bacteria may become resistant to antibiotics.
Answer the following medication-related question:	marijuana how long to steam your system	he effects of marijuana usually last from 1 to 3 hours, but marijuana can stay in the body for days or even weeks after use. Organs in the body have fatty tissues that absorb the THC in marijuana. In general, standard urine tests can detect THC several days after use. In people who use heavily, however, urine tests can sometimes detect THC for several weeks.
Answer the following medication-related question:	do antibiotics like keflex continue working after cessation of drug ?	Cephalexin is excreted in the urine by glomerular filtration and tubular secretion. Studies showed that over 90% of the drug was excreted unchanged in the urine within 8 hours.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is the survival rate of opdivo "&" yervoy combo treatments	The overall survival rate at 3 years was 58% in the nivolumab-plus-ipilimumab group and 52% in the nivolumab group, as compared with 34% in the ipilimumab group.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how many milligrams in tramadol	Each tablet, for oral administration contains 50 mg of tramadol hydrochloride and is white in color.
Answer the following medication-related question:	pain medication how to use	Pain medications are safe and effective when used as directed. However, misuse of these products can be extremely harmful and even deadly. Consumers who take pain relief medications must follow their health care professional's instructions carefully. If a measuring tool is provided with your medicine, use it as directed. Do not change the dose of your pain relief medication without talking to your doctor first. Also, pain medications should never be shared with anyone else. Only your health care professional can decide if a prescription pain medication is safe for someone. Here are other key points to remember. With acetaminophen: Taking a higher dose than recommended will not provide more relief and can be dangerous. Too much can lead to liver damage and death. Risk for liver damage may be increased in people who drink three or more alcoholic beverages a day while using acetaminophen-containing medicines. Be cautious when giving acetaminophen to children. Infant drop medications can be significantly stronger than regular children's medications. Read and follow the directions on the label every time you use a medicine. Be sure that your infant is getting the infants' pain formula and your older child is getting the children's pain formula. With NSAIDs: Too much can cause stomach bleeding. This risk increases in people who are over 60 years of age, are taking prescription blood thinners, are taking steroids, have a history of stomach bleeding or ulcers, and/or have other bleeding problems. Use of NSAIDs can also cause kidney damage. This risk may increase in people who are over 60 years of age, are taking a diuretic (a drug that increases the excretion of urine), have high blood pressure, heart disease, or pre-existing kidney disease. With opioids: Use of opioids can lead to drowsiness. Do not drive or use any machinery that may injure you, especially when you first start the medication.The dose of an opioid pain medication that is safe for you could be high enough to cause an overdose and death in someone else, especially children.
Answer the following medication-related question:	freezing clotrimazole?	store at temperature not exceeding 30°C (86°F). Do not freeze.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what does it look like/metoprolol	25 mg tablets: White to off-white color, oval shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "564" on one side and break line on the other side. 50 mg tablets: White to off-white color, round shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "565" on one side and break line on the other side. 100 mg tablets: White to off-white color, round shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "566" on one side and break line on other side. 200 mg tablets: White to off-white color, oval shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "5" and "67" on either side of break line and plain on the other side.
Answer the following medication-related question:	is it ok to take a probiotic when taking an antibiotic?	Taking probiotics during antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of diarrhea, although the two should be taken a few hours apart. Probiotics can also help restore the gut bacteria after antibiotics.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how to use ivermectin "derm gard" for dog	No answers
Answer the following medication-related question:	can i take meloxicam along with tylenol + cod?	Tylenol (generic Acetaminophen) is commonly used as an adjunct for pain relief in patients with various forms of musculoskeletal pain. While acetaminophen is not an anti-inflammatory agent (like NSAIDS, including Celebrex), it does act on pain pathways. It is important for patients to inform their physicians of breakthrough pain that is requiring the use of any over-the-counter agents as there may need to be increased monitoring for certain possible side effects (increased liver function tests, etc).
Answer the following medication-related question:	what foods should a person taking warfarin eat	Eat a normal, healthy diet. Some foods and beverages, particularly those that contain vitamin K, can affect how warfarin works for you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for a list of foods that contain vitamin K. Eat consistent amounts of vitamin K-containing food on a week-to-week basis. Do not eat large amounts of leafy, green vegetables or certain vegetable oils that contain large amounts of vitamin K. Be sure to talk to your doctor before you make any changes in your diet. Talk to your doctor about eating grapefruit and drinking grapefruit juice while taking this medication.
Answer the following medication-related question:	can i take doxepin and prexum together?	No answers
Answer the following medication-related question:	what tramadol pills look like	Tramadol Hydrochloride Tablets, 50 mg are available as white, round, film coated tablets, debossed with 466 on one side and WATSON on the other.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what are contraindications for kadian	KADIAN is contraindicated in patients with Significant respiratory depression Acute or severe bronchial asthma in an unmonitored setting or in the absence of resuscitative equipment Known or suspected paralytic ileus Hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylaxis) to morphine
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long is oxycodone expired	No answers
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is acebutolol hcl blue pill	Acebutolol HCl, USP is a selective, hydrophilic beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent with mild intrinsic sympathomimetic activity for use in treating patients with hypertension and ventricular arrhythmias. It is marketed in capsule form for oral administration.
Answer the following medication-related question:	drug therapyof gastritis when taking diclofenac sodium	When taken for a long time, painkillers like diclofenac and ibuprofen can lead to ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. But the risk of this happening can be clearly reduced by also taking medication to protect your stomach. \|\| Various medications can lower the risk of getting a peptic ulcer. These include, in particular, drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2 blockers. Both of these types of drugs reduce the production of stomach acid. In Germany, the most commonly used PPIs are omeprazole and pantoprazole. The H2 blocker that is normally used is ranitidine. The hormone-like drug misoprostol is sometimes used too, although less often. One of the things misoprostol does is increase the production of gastric (stomach) mucus, which helps protect the stomach wall. In Germany, misoprostol is available as a combination drug together with the painkiller diclofenac.
Answer the following medication-related question:	who administers succinylcholine?	Succinylcholine should be used only by those skilled in the management of artificial respiration and only when facilities are instantly available for tracheal intubation and for providing adequate ventilation of the patient, including the administration of oxygen under positive pressure and the elimination of carbon dioxide. The clinician must be prepared to assist or control respiration.
Answer the following medication-related question:	why is vitamin a important to the body	Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin A plays a role in your Vision Bone growth Reproduction Cell functions Immune system Vitamin A is an antioxidant. It can come from plant or animal sources. Plant sources include colorful fruits and vegetables. Animal sources include liver and whole milk. Vitamin A is also added to foods like cereals. Vegetarians, young children, and alcoholics may need extra Vitamin A. You might also need more if you have certain conditions, such as liver diseases, cystic fibrosis, and Crohn's disease. Check with your health care provider to see if you need to take vitamin A supplements.
Answer the following medication-related question:	does benazepril aggravate hepatitis?	There have been rare reports of predominantly cholestatic hepatitis and isolated cases of acute liver failure, some of them fatal, in patients on ACE inhibitors. The mechanism is not understood. Patients receiving ACE inhibitors who develop jaundice or marked elevation of hepatic enzymes should discontinue the ACE inhibitor and be kept under medical surveillance.
Answer the following medication-related question:	what type if medicine is pots chloride 10meq er cap pad	Potassium chloride is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low levels of potassium in the blood.
Answer the following medication-related question:	latanoprost ophthalmic how long do you use the drops	No answers
Answer the following medication-related question:	how long does oxycontin stay in the urine	No answers
Answer the following medication-related question:	what is insulin and glycogen	Insulin and glucagon work in what’s called a negative feedback loop. During this process, one event triggers another, which triggers another, and so on, to keep your blood sugar levels balanced. How insulin works During digestion, foods that contain carbohydrates are converted into glucose. Most of this glucose is sent into your bloodstream, causing a rise in blood glucose levels. This increase in blood glucose signals your pancreas to produce insulin. The insulin tells cells throughout your body to take in glucose from your bloodstream. As the glucose moves into your cells, your blood glucose levels go down. Some cells use the glucose as energy. Other cells, such as in your liver and muscles, store any excess glucose as a substance called glycogen. Your body uses glycogen for fuel between meals. \|\| How glucagon works Glucagon works to counterbalance the actions of insulin. About four to six hours after you eat, the glucose levels in your blood decrease, triggering your pancreas to produce glucagon. This hormone signals your liver and muscle cells to change the stored glycogen back into glucose. These cells then release the glucose into your bloodstream so your other cells can use it for energy. This whole feedback loop with insulin and glucagon is constantly in motion. It keeps your blood sugar levels from dipping too low, ensuring that your body has a steady supply of energy.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how xarelto affects in the process of homeostasis	XARELTO is a selective inhibitor of FXa. It does not require a cofactor (such as Anti-thrombin III) for activity. Rivaroxaban inhibits free FXa and prothrombinase activity. Rivaroxaban has no direct effect on platelet aggregation, but indirectly inhibits platelet aggregation induced by thrombin. By inhibiting FXa, rivaroxaban decreases thrombin generation.
Answer the following medication-related question:	amiodarone for "afib what" are side effects	Amiodarone may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: constipation loss of appetite headache decreased sex drive difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep flushing changes in ability to taste and smell changes in amount of saliva Some side effects can be serious. If you experience any of the following symptoms, or those listed in the IMPORTANT WARNING section, call your doctor immediately or get emergency medical treatment: rash weight loss or gain restlessness weakness nervousness irritability intolerance to heat or cold thinning hair excessive sweating changes in menstrual cycle swelling in the front of the neck (goiter) swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body decreased concentration movements that you cannot control poor coordination or trouble walking numbness or tingling in the hands, legs, and feet muscle weakness Amiodarone may cause other side effects. Call your doctor if you have any unusual problems while taking this medication. If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online (http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch) or by phone (1-800-332-1088).
Answer the following medication-related question:	how to combine dapaliflozin with metformin	Xigduo® XR (containing Dapagliflozin, Metformin)
Answer the following medication-related question:	why prozac used	Fluoxetine (Prozac) is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (bothersome thoughts that won't go away and the need to perform certain actions over and over), some eating disorders, and panic attacks (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks).
Answer the following medication-related question:	pill form topamax what does it look like	TOPAMAX® (topiramate) Tablets are available as debossed, coated, round tablets in the following strengths and colors: 25 mg cream (debossed "OMN" on one side; "25" on the other) 50 mg light-yellow (debossed "OMN" on one side; "50" on the other) 100 mg yellow (debossed "OMN" on one side; "100" on the other) 200 mg salmon (debossed "OMN" on one side; "200" on the other)
Answer the following medication-related question:	what to use with someone in place of morphine or iodine allergies	There are a lot of medications available for pain control that are not opioids,” says Dr. Soto, who’s also president of the Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists. Here are several examples:
Answer the following medication-related question:	what to use with someone in place of morphine or iodine allergies	Unfortunately, the amount of iodine in a food isn’t on a food label. It’s not in books or on many web sites that list nutrients either. So you can’t easily track iodine like some people track calories or grams of fat. Instead, you need to know which foods and ingredients to avoid.
Answer the following medication-related question:	vitamin d 25, totalhow totakeaday	According to the US Institute of Medicine, the recommended daily allowance is 400–800 IU (10–20 micrograms), but common supplemental doses range from 1,000–2,000 IU (25–50 micrograms) per day.
Answer the following medication-related question:	do ursodiol and coconut oil mix?	No answers
Answer the following medication-related question:	why would my urine test be negative for benzodiazepines when i take ativan	Common limitations exist for screening benzodiazepines when using traditional immunoassay (IA) tests. IA testing for benzodiazepines often targets nordiazepam and oxazepam to measure whether an antibody-antigen response occurs, resulting in a positive or negative test result. Other benzodiazepine compounds are tested for their ability to cross react with the target drug in an IA technique. In other words, low cross-reactivity of other drugs can result in false negatives for the other benzodiazepines. \|\| Some commonly prescribed drugs have limited cross-reactivity. For example, lorazepam and 7-aminoclonazepam, the primary metabolite of clonazepam, have limited cross-reactivity with traditional IAs due to their molecular structures. Therefore, it is not uncommon for a laboratory to obtain a “negative” IA result for lorazepam and 7-aminoclonazepam that is indeed positive once confirmation testing with a mass spectrometer (MS) is performed.
Answer the following medication-related question:	can i drink cataflam when i drink medrol;	Drug interactions are reported among people who take Medrol and Cataflam together. This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 36 people who take Medrol and Cataflam from FDA, and is updated regularly.
Answer the following medication-related question:	how much pain rellief is in fentanyl?	Fentanyl has several potential advantages for out-of-hospital analgesia, including rapid onset, short duration, and less histamine release.

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why codeine

Codeine is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. It is also used, usually in combination with other medications, to reduce coughing. Codeine will help relieve symptoms but will not treat the cause of symptoms or speed recovery. Codeine belongs to a class of medications called opiate (narcotic) analgesics and to a class of medications called antitussives. When codeine is used to treat pain, it works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. When codeine is used to reduce coughing, it works by decreasing the activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.

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When administering ketorolac tromethamine injection, the intravenous bolus must be given over no less than 15 seconds. The intramuscular administration should be given slowly and deeply into the muscle.

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wean off tegretol?

As with all antiepileptic drugs, Tegretol should be withdrawn gradually to minimize the potential of increased seizure frequency.

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can you take these tow medications at the same time of day concerta and lexapro?

Human pharmacologic studies have shown that methylphenidate may inhibit the metabolism of ... selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). Downward dose adjustment of these drugs may be required when given concomitantly with methylphenidate. It may be necessary to adjust the dosage and monitor plasma drug concentrations (or, in the case of coumarin, coagulation times), when initiating or discontinuing concomitant methylphenidate.

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how long the trichomoniasis take to clear after i take the medicine

Most people are prescribed an antibiotic called metronidazole which is very effective if taken correctly. You'll usually have to take metronidazole twice a day, for 5 to 7 days.

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what happened if one takes a double does of simvastatin

A few cases of overdosage with simvastatin have been reported; the maximum dose taken was 3.6 g. All patients recovered without sequelae. Supportive measures should be taken in the event of an overdose. The dialyzability of simvastatin and its metabolites in man is not known at present.

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what is antibiotic?

any of a large group of chemical substances, as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by various microorganisms and fungi, having the capacity in dilute solutions to inhibit the growth of or to destroy bacteria and other microorganisms, used chiefly in the treatment of infectious diseases.

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what kind of rash could pravastatin cause

In rare cases, it’s possible to have a serious allergic reaction to pravastatin. ... The warning signs of a serious allergic reaction are: getting a skin rash that may include itchy, red, swollen, blistered or peeling skin

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what is ketorolac eye drops

Ophthalmic ketorolac is used to treat itchy eyes caused by allergies. It also is used to treat swelling and redness (inflammation) that can occur after cataract surgery. Ketorolac is in a class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by stopping the release of substances that cause allergy symptoms and inflammation.

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how to take your medicine diabetes

The medicine you take will vary by your type of diabetes and how well the medicine controls your blood glucose levels, also called blood sugar. Other factors, such as your other health conditions, medication costs, and your daily schedule may play a role in what diabetes medicine you take.

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what mg norco comes in

... NORCO® 5/325 ... NORCO® 7.5/325 ... NORCO® 10/325 …

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what type of drug is ecstasy

3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA) is a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception (awareness of surrounding objects and conditions). It is chemically similar to both stimulants and hallucinogens, producing feelings of increased energy, pleasure, emotional warmth, and distorted sensory and time perception.

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what are the side effects of valsartan

What are the possible side effects of valsartan tablets? Valsartan tablets may cause the following serious side effects: Injury or death to an unborn baby. See “What is the most important information I should know about valsartan tablets?” Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Low blood pressure is most likely to happen if you also take water pills, are on a low-salt diet, get dialysis treatments, have heart problems, or get sick with vomiting or diarrhea. Lie down, if you feel faint or dizzy. Call your doctor right away. Kidney problems. Kidney problems may get worse if you already have kidney disease. Some patients will have changes on blood tests for kidney function and may need a lower dose of valsartan tablets. Call your doctor if you get swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands, or unexplained weight gain. If you have heart failure, your doctor should check your kidney function before prescribing valsartan tablets. The most common side effects of valsartan tablets used to treat people with high blood pressure include: headache dizziness flu symptoms tiredness stomach (abdominal) pain Side effects were generally mild and brief. They generally have not caused patients to stop taking valsartan tablets. The most common side effects of valsartan tablets used to treat people with heart failure include: dizziness low blood pressure diarrhea joint and back pain tiredness high blood potassium

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keflex capsules how supplied

Keflex® Capsules (Cephalexin, USP), are available in: The 250 mg capsules are a white powder filled into size 2 capsules (opaque white and opaque dark green) that are imprinted with Keflex 250 mg on the white body in edible black ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 20 NDC 11042-112-97 Bottles of 100 NDC 11042-112-96 The 333 mg capsules are a white powder filled into size 1 capsules (opaque light green and opaque light green) that are imprinted Keflex 333 mg on the light green body in edible black ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 50 NDC 11042-114-40 The 500 mg capsules are a white powder filled into size 0 capsules (opaque light green and opaque dark green) that are imprinted with Keflex 500 mg on the light green body in edible black ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 20 NDC 11042-113-97 Bottles of 100 NDC 11042-113-96 The 750 mg capsules are a white powder filled into elongated size 00 capsules (opaque dark green and opaque dark green) that are imprinted Keflex 750 mg on the dark green body in edible white ink. They are available as follows: Bottles of 50 NDC 11042-115-40

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what is nano silver?

Silver nanoparticles are added to a variety of textiles and home goods as an antimicrobial. Although silver has been used safely for centuries, some question whether the rapid expansion of new exposure sources to nanosilver could have adverse consequences.

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why to take vicodin

Hydrocodone is used to relieve severe pain. Hydrocodone is only used to treat people who are expected to need medication to relieve severe pain around-the-clock for a long time and who cannot be treated with other medications or treatments. Hydrocodone extended-release (long-acting) capsules or extended-release tablets should not be used to treat pain that can be controlled by medication that is taken as needed.

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how is cocaine and amphetamine used

Cocaine is a type of drug that functions to increase the availability of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain. Dopamine is associated with the generation of 'euphoric' emotions, the regulation of movement, and the processing of reward cues. However, it is also associated with a considerable potential for dependence and abuse. Cocaine abuse is related to an increased risk of: Psychiatric disorders. Disease. Death. Cocaine is attractive as a recreational substance due to the perceived positive effects on mood, motivation, and energy. Someone abusing cocaine may smoke, snort, or take it intravenously (via injection).

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how is cocaine and amphetamine used

Amphetamines are central nervous system (CNS) stimulants prescribed for the treatment of: Narcolepsy. Hyperactivity, e.g. ADHD. Asthma. For example, two common CNS stimulants, Adderall and Ritalin, are prescribed for hyperactivity disorders and narcolepsy, but are commonly abused. Amphetamines are often abused for their ability to suppress appetite and stave off fatigue. In fact, many people who begin taking amphetamines to lose weight or stay awake, for example to study, get caught in the web of use and abuse.

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what is classed as a low dose of azathioprine

approximately 1 mg/kg (50 to 100 mg) given as a single dose or on a twice-daily schedule

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what does ibuprofen contain. any aspirin?

No, ibuprofen does not contain aspirin. Ibuprofen and aspirin are two different types of NSAIDs (non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs) that can be used to treat similar conditions. Aspirin is also in a family of medicine called salicylates.

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how much time before tizanidine takes effect

This medication usually starts to work in 1 to 2 hours and wears off after 6 to 8 hours. Tizanidine can be taken every 6 to 8 hours, but you should not take more than 36 milligrams a day or more than 3 doses in 24 hours.

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metoprolol pill how long before it takes affect

Metoprolol starts to work after about 2 hours, but it can take up to 1 week to fully take effect. You may not feel any different when you take metoprolol, but this doesn't mean it's not working. It's important to keep taking your medicine.

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how do you pronounce humira

Hu·mira | \ hyü-ˈmer-ə

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how often is a shingles vaccine required?

Zostavax is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for people aged 50 years and older. However, CDC does not have a recommendation for routine use of Zostavax in people 50 through 59 years old. Protection from this shingles vaccine lasts about 5 years, so adults vaccinated before they are 60 years old might not be protected later in life when the risk for shingles and its complications are greatest. Adults 50 through 59 years who have questions about shingles vaccine should discuss the risks and benefits with a healthcare provider.

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what three trade names were gven inthis chapter for this generic drug about hydrochlorothiazide

Esidrix®¶ Hydrodiuril®¶ Microzide® Oretic® Zide®¶

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how long can i take miralax

Stop use and ask a doctor if ... you need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week

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is it safe to add peppermint essential oil in "mouth wash?"

Peppermint oil appears to be safe when taken orally (by mouth) in the doses commonly used. Excessive doses of peppermint oil can be toxic. Possible side effects of peppermint oil include allergic reactions and heartburn. Capsules containing peppermint oil are often enteric-coated to reduce the likelihood of heartburn. If enteric-coated peppermint oil capsules are taken at the same time as antacids, the coating can break down too quickly. Like other essential oils, peppermint oil is highly concentrated. When the undiluted essential oil is used for health purposes, only a few drops are used. Side effects of applying peppermint oil to the skin can include skin rashes and irritation. Peppermint oil should not be applied to the face or chest of infants or young children because serious side effects may occur if they inhale the menthol in the oil. No harmful effects of peppermint leaf tea have been reported. However, the long-term safety of consuming large amounts of peppermint leaf is unknown.

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how long on metoprolol after vavle replacement surgery

Typically one stays on it for around a month but it can be indefinitely if you have high blood pressure. This is a very benign drug and is very commonly used.

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what strength dose triamcinolone come in

cream/ointment 0.025% 0.05% 0.1% 0.5%, lotion 0.025% 0.1%, dental paste 0.1%, aerosol solution 0.0147%

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what type of drug is marijuana

Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names,[n 1] is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes.[16][17][18] The main psychoactive part of cannabis is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), one of 483 known compounds in the plant,[19] including at least 65 other cannabinoids.[20] Cannabis can be used by smoking, vaporizing, within food, or as an extract.[21] Cannabis has mental and physical effects such as creating a "high" or "stoned" feeling, a general change in perception, heightened mood, and an increase in appetite.[21][22]

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how long i take cipro for a urinary tract infection ?

Infection Urinary Tract / Acute Uncomplicated 250 mg q 12 h 3 days / Mild/Moderate 250 mg q 12 h 7 to 14 days / Severe/Complicated 500 mg q 12 h 7 to 14 days

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what does the clotrimazole pill look like

Product Characteristics Color white Score no score Shape ROUND Size 16mm Imprint Code 54;552

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how long do opioid withdraws last

Opioid withdrawal symptoms can last anywhere from one week to one month. The first phase (acute withdrawal) begins about 12 hours after your last opioid use. It peaks at around 3 - 5 days, and lasts for approximately 1 - 4 weeks. The second phase (post-acute withdrawal) can last up to two years. The symptoms include mood swings, anxiety, variable energy, low enthusiasm, variable concentration, and disturbed sleep.

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is herceptin chemo.a drug?

Herceptin is not chemotherapy and it is not a hormone therapy. It is called a monoclonal antibody and is one of two innovative cancer therapies that utilise the natural immune system.

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what mg is the lowest does of coreg?

The white, oval, film‑coated tablets are available in the following strengths: • 3.125 mg – engraved with “39” and “SB” • 6.25 mg – engraved with “4140” and “SB” • 12.5 mg – engraved with “4141” and “SB” • 25 mg – engraved with “4142” and “SB”

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what is magnesium chelated good for

Chelated magnesium is used as a supplement to maintain adequate magnesium in the body.

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how much acetaminophen in acetaminophen and codeine

Each Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate Tablet USP 300 mg/30 mg tablet contains acetaminophen 300 mg and codeine phosphate 30 mg. … Each Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate Tablet USP 300 mg/60 mg tablet contains acetaminophen 300 mg and codeine phosphate 60 mg.

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how do u lower your dosage of gabapentin

If the gabapentin dose is reduced, discontinued, or substituted with an alternative medication, this should be done gradually over a minimum of 1 week (a longer period may be needed at the discretion of the prescriber).

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how does a 20 mcg bedford norton transdermal patch compared to say oxycodone what would be the equivalent

25 mcg fentanyl/hr = 40 mg oral / 20 mg IV oxycodone [from conversion chart]

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what if meclizine does not work

Meclizine is the generic name for the prescription drug called Antivert and the over-the-counter (OTC) medicines known as Dramamine and Bonine. Meclizine is used to treat motion sickness and dizziness. The drug belongs to a class of drugs called antihistamines, which are generally used to treat allergies. However, meclizine works a little differently, reducing nausea and muscle spasms.

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how long keep patient on chantix

Patients should be treated with CHANTIX for 12 weeks. For patients who have successfully stopped smoking at the end of 12 weeks, an additional course of 12 weeks' treatment with CHANTIX is recommended to further increase the likelihood of long-term abstinence.

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what drug will cause frequent urination?

A number of medications can cause urinary incontinence in men and women. They do this in a variety of different ways.

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has lisinopril been taken off the market?

This branded product is no longer on the market. Generic alternatives may be available.

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what color are the pills for levodopa carbidopa for "50/200" mg extended relief

The 50 mg/200 mg tablet is supplied as an oval, scored, biconvex, compressed tablet that is peach to light peach colored.

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how long do the side effects last after taking medroxyprogesterone

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how is guanfacine classified

Guanfacine is in a class of medications called centrally acting alpha2A-adrenergic receptor agonists.

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hyptotension lexapro?

The following additional adverse reactions have been identified from spontaneous reports of escitalopram received worldwide. These adverse reactions have been chosen for inclusion because of a combination of seriousness, frequency of reporting, or potential causal connection to escitalopram and have not been listed elsewhere in labeling. However, because these adverse reactions were reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to reliably estimate their frequency or establish a causal relationship to drug exposure. These events include: || Vascular Disorders: deep vein thrombosis, flushing, hypertensive crisis, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, phlebitis, thrombosis.

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how to pronounce chlordiazepoxide

pronounced as (klor dye az e pox' ide)

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how do you take clindamycin

Adults: Serious infections - 150 to 300 mg every 6 hours. More severe infections - 300 to 450 mg every 6 hours. Pediatric Patients (for children who are able to swallow capsules): Serious infections - 8 to 16 mg/kg/day (4 to 8 mg/lb/day) divided into three or four equal doses. More severe infections - 16 to 20 mg/kg/day (8 to 10 mg/lb/day) divided into three or four equal doses.

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mix salt and hydromorphone what will happen

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what pill is close to the pill hyoscyamine for bloating food to more faster

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drugs which stimulating brain ?

Central nervous system stimulants used for attention deficit disorder, narcolepsy or excessive sleepiness include methylphenidate, atomoxetine, modafinil, armodafinil and the amphetamines. Stimulants that are no longer used for medical conditions, but that are abused, include cocaine and ecstasy or methylenedioxymetamphetamine (MDMA).

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what types of insulin for resistance

Insulin sensitizers like Glucophage (Metformin) may be prescribed to help your body use insulin more effectively.

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is restoril additive?

RESTORIL is a federal controlled substance (C-IV) because it can be abused or lead to dependence. Keep RESTORIL in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse. Selling or giving away RESTORIL may harm others, and is against the law. Tell your healthcare provider if you have ever abused or been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street drugs.

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vitamin b strong compound is used for what medical condition?

For the treatment of clinical and sub-clinical vitamin B deficiency states (manifestations of which include glossitis, stomatitis, cheilosis, the heart manifestations of beriberi, the skin manifestations of pellagra, corneal vascularisation and polyneuritis).

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what is the dose for vit b12 tabet?

When taken at appropriate doses, vitamin B-12 supplements are generally considered safe. While the recommended daily amount of vitamin B-12 for adults is 2.4 micrograms, you can safely take higher doses. Your body absorbs only as much as it needs, and any excess passes through your urine.

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how strong is 360 mg diltiazem

Single oral doses of 30 to 120 mg of diltiazem tablets result in detectable plasma levels within 30 to 60 minutes and peak plasma levels 2 to 4 hours after drug administration. As the dose of diltiazem tablets is increased from a daily dose of 120 mg (30 mg qid) to 240 mg (60 mg qid) daily, there is an increase in area-under-the-curve of 2.3 times. When the dose is increased from 240 mg to 360 mg daily, there is an increase in area-under-the-curve of 1.8 times.

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what is the difference between vitamin b12 1000 geltabs and vitamin b12 shots

The clinical evidence-based analysis has found that oral supplementation is as effective as intramuscular injections.

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what does spironolactone 25 mg pill look like

Spironolactone Tablets USP, 25 mg are white, film-coated, round tablets, debossed “AN” above “511” on one side and plain on other side.

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what if i eat grapefruit on simvastatin

Certain classes of drugs — most notably statins — are metabolized (broken down) in your intestines by an enzyme called CYP3A, which normally reduces the amount of drug that enters your bloodstream. Grapefruit juice contains compounds called furanocoumarins that stop CYP3A from doing its job. As a result, more of the drug is absorbed, making it more powerful than it's meant to be — even toxic in some cases.

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is losartan gluten free?

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do i take a statin with or without food "?"

Read the label on the bottle carefully. Some brands should be taken with food. Others may be taken with, or without food.

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tdap (adacel) 10-64 yrs how often is booster needed

Five years should have elapsed since the recipient's last dose of tetanus toxoid, diphtheria toxoid and/or pertussis containing vaccine and the administration of Adacel vaccine.

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how long does it take cefuroxime axetil to work

You should begin to feel better during the first few days of treatment with cefuroxime. If your symptoms do not improve or get worse, call your doctor. Take cefuroxime until you finish the prescription, even if you feel better. If you stop taking cefuroxime too soon or skip doses, your infection may not be completely treated, and the bacteria may become resistant to antibiotics.

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marijuana how long to steam your system

he effects of marijuana usually last from 1 to 3 hours, but marijuana can stay in the body for days or even weeks after use. Organs in the body have fatty tissues that absorb the THC in marijuana. In general, standard urine tests can detect THC several days after use. In people who use heavily, however, urine tests can sometimes detect THC for several weeks.

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do antibiotics like keflex continue working after cessation of drug ?

Cephalexin is excreted in the urine by glomerular filtration and tubular secretion. Studies showed that over 90% of the drug was excreted unchanged in the urine within 8 hours.

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what is the survival rate of opdivo "&" yervoy combo treatments

The overall survival rate at 3 years was 58% in the nivolumab-plus-ipilimumab group and 52% in the nivolumab group, as compared with 34% in the ipilimumab group.

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how many milligrams in tramadol

Each tablet, for oral administration contains 50 mg of tramadol hydrochloride and is white in color.

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pain medication how to use

Pain medications are safe and effective when used as directed. However, misuse of these products can be extremely harmful and even deadly. Consumers who take pain relief medications must follow their health care professional's instructions carefully. If a measuring tool is provided with your medicine, use it as directed. Do not change the dose of your pain relief medication without talking to your doctor first. Also, pain medications should never be shared with anyone else. Only your health care professional can decide if a prescription pain medication is safe for someone. Here are other key points to remember. With acetaminophen: Taking a higher dose than recommended will not provide more relief and can be dangerous. Too much can lead to liver damage and death. Risk for liver damage may be increased in people who drink three or more alcoholic beverages a day while using acetaminophen-containing medicines. Be cautious when giving acetaminophen to children. Infant drop medications can be significantly stronger than regular children's medications. Read and follow the directions on the label every time you use a medicine. Be sure that your infant is getting the infants' pain formula and your older child is getting the children's pain formula. With NSAIDs: Too much can cause stomach bleeding. This risk increases in people who are over 60 years of age, are taking prescription blood thinners, are taking steroids, have a history of stomach bleeding or ulcers, and/or have other bleeding problems. Use of NSAIDs can also cause kidney damage. This risk may increase in people who are over 60 years of age, are taking a diuretic (a drug that increases the excretion of urine), have high blood pressure, heart disease, or pre-existing kidney disease. With opioids: Use of opioids can lead to drowsiness. Do not drive or use any machinery that may injure you, especially when you first start the medication.The dose of an opioid pain medication that is safe for you could be high enough to cause an overdose and death in someone else, especially children.

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freezing clotrimazole?

store at temperature not exceeding 30°C (86°F). Do not freeze.

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what does it look like/metoprolol

25 mg tablets: White to off-white color, oval shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "564" on one side and break line on the other side. 50 mg tablets: White to off-white color, round shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "565" on one side and break line on the other side. 100 mg tablets: White to off-white color, round shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "566" on one side and break line on other side. 200 mg tablets: White to off-white color, oval shaped, biconvex coated tablets, debossed with "5" and "67" on either side of break line and plain on the other side.

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is it ok to take a probiotic when taking an antibiotic?

Taking probiotics during antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of diarrhea, although the two should be taken a few hours apart. Probiotics can also help restore the gut bacteria after antibiotics.

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Tylenol (generic Acetaminophen) is commonly used as an adjunct for pain relief in patients with various forms of musculoskeletal pain. While acetaminophen is not an anti-inflammatory agent (like NSAIDS, including Celebrex), it does act on pain pathways. It is important for patients to inform their physicians of breakthrough pain that is requiring the use of any over-the-counter agents as there may need to be increased monitoring for certain possible side effects (increased liver function tests, etc).

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Eat a normal, healthy diet. Some foods and beverages, particularly those that contain vitamin K, can affect how warfarin works for you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for a list of foods that contain vitamin K. Eat consistent amounts of vitamin K-containing food on a week-to-week basis. Do not eat large amounts of leafy, green vegetables or certain vegetable oils that contain large amounts of vitamin K. Be sure to talk to your doctor before you make any changes in your diet. Talk to your doctor about eating grapefruit and drinking grapefruit juice while taking this medication.

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Tramadol Hydrochloride Tablets, 50 mg are available as white, round, film coated tablets, debossed with 466 on one side and WATSON on the other.

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KADIAN is contraindicated in patients with Significant respiratory depression Acute or severe bronchial asthma in an unmonitored setting or in the absence of resuscitative equipment Known or suspected paralytic ileus Hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylaxis) to morphine

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Acebutolol HCl, USP is a selective, hydrophilic beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent with mild intrinsic sympathomimetic activity for use in treating patients with hypertension and ventricular arrhythmias. It is marketed in capsule form for oral administration.

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When taken for a long time, painkillers like diclofenac and ibuprofen can lead to ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. But the risk of this happening can be clearly reduced by also taking medication to protect your stomach. || Various medications can lower the risk of getting a peptic ulcer. These include, in particular, drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2 blockers. Both of these types of drugs reduce the production of stomach acid. In Germany, the most commonly used PPIs are omeprazole and pantoprazole. The H2 blocker that is normally used is ranitidine. The hormone-like drug misoprostol is sometimes used too, although less often. One of the things misoprostol does is increase the production of gastric (stomach) mucus, which helps protect the stomach wall. In Germany, misoprostol is available as a combination drug together with the painkiller diclofenac.

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Succinylcholine should be used only by those skilled in the management of artificial respiration and only when facilities are instantly available for tracheal intubation and for providing adequate ventilation of the patient, including the administration of oxygen under positive pressure and the elimination of carbon dioxide. The clinician must be prepared to assist or control respiration.

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Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin A plays a role in your Vision Bone growth Reproduction Cell functions Immune system Vitamin A is an antioxidant. It can come from plant or animal sources. Plant sources include colorful fruits and vegetables. Animal sources include liver and whole milk. Vitamin A is also added to foods like cereals. Vegetarians, young children, and alcoholics may need extra Vitamin A. You might also need more if you have certain conditions, such as liver diseases, cystic fibrosis, and Crohn's disease. Check with your health care provider to see if you need to take vitamin A supplements.

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There have been rare reports of predominantly cholestatic hepatitis and isolated cases of acute liver failure, some of them fatal, in patients on ACE inhibitors. The mechanism is not understood. Patients receiving ACE inhibitors who develop jaundice or marked elevation of hepatic enzymes should discontinue the ACE inhibitor and be kept under medical surveillance.

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Potassium chloride is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low levels of potassium in the blood.

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Insulin and glucagon work in what’s called a negative feedback loop. During this process, one event triggers another, which triggers another, and so on, to keep your blood sugar levels balanced. How insulin works During digestion, foods that contain carbohydrates are converted into glucose. Most of this glucose is sent into your bloodstream, causing a rise in blood glucose levels. This increase in blood glucose signals your pancreas to produce insulin. The insulin tells cells throughout your body to take in glucose from your bloodstream. As the glucose moves into your cells, your blood glucose levels go down. Some cells use the glucose as energy. Other cells, such as in your liver and muscles, store any excess glucose as a substance called glycogen. Your body uses glycogen for fuel between meals. || How glucagon works Glucagon works to counterbalance the actions of insulin. About four to six hours after you eat, the glucose levels in your blood decrease, triggering your pancreas to produce glucagon. This hormone signals your liver and muscle cells to change the stored glycogen back into glucose. These cells then release the glucose into your bloodstream so your other cells can use it for energy. This whole feedback loop with insulin and glucagon is constantly in motion. It keeps your blood sugar levels from dipping too low, ensuring that your body has a steady supply of energy.

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XARELTO is a selective inhibitor of FXa. It does not require a cofactor (such as Anti-thrombin III) for activity. Rivaroxaban inhibits free FXa and prothrombinase activity. Rivaroxaban has no direct effect on platelet aggregation, but indirectly inhibits platelet aggregation induced by thrombin. By inhibiting FXa, rivaroxaban decreases thrombin generation.

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Amiodarone may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: constipation loss of appetite headache decreased sex drive difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep flushing changes in ability to taste and smell changes in amount of saliva Some side effects can be serious. If you experience any of the following symptoms, or those listed in the IMPORTANT WARNING section, call your doctor immediately or get emergency medical treatment: rash weight loss or gain restlessness weakness nervousness irritability intolerance to heat or cold thinning hair excessive sweating changes in menstrual cycle swelling in the front of the neck (goiter) swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body decreased concentration movements that you cannot control poor coordination or trouble walking numbness or tingling in the hands, legs, and feet muscle weakness Amiodarone may cause other side effects. Call your doctor if you have any unusual problems while taking this medication. If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online (http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch) or by phone (1-800-332-1088).

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Xigduo® XR (containing Dapagliflozin, Metformin)

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Fluoxetine (Prozac) is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (bothersome thoughts that won't go away and the need to perform certain actions over and over), some eating disorders, and panic attacks (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks).

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TOPAMAX® (topiramate) Tablets are available as debossed, coated, round tablets in the following strengths and colors: 25 mg cream (debossed "OMN" on one side; "25" on the other) 50 mg light-yellow (debossed "OMN" on one side; "50" on the other) 100 mg yellow (debossed "OMN" on one side; "100" on the other) 200 mg salmon (debossed "OMN" on one side; "200" on the other)

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There are a lot of medications available for pain control that are not opioids,” says Dr. Soto, who’s also president of the Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists. Here are several examples:

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Unfortunately, the amount of iodine in a food isn’t on a food label. It’s not in books or on many web sites that list nutrients either. So you can’t easily track iodine like some people track calories or grams of fat. Instead, you need to know which foods and ingredients to avoid.

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According to the US Institute of Medicine, the recommended daily allowance is 400–800 IU (10–20 micrograms), but common supplemental doses range from 1,000–2,000 IU (25–50 micrograms) per day.

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Common limitations exist for screening benzodiazepines when using traditional immunoassay (IA) tests. IA testing for benzodiazepines often targets nordiazepam and oxazepam to measure whether an antibody-antigen response occurs, resulting in a positive or negative test result. Other benzodiazepine compounds are tested for their ability to cross react with the target drug in an IA technique. In other words, low cross-reactivity of other drugs can result in false negatives for the other benzodiazepines. || Some commonly prescribed drugs have limited cross-reactivity. For example, lorazepam and 7-aminoclonazepam, the primary metabolite of clonazepam, have limited cross-reactivity with traditional IAs due to their molecular structures. Therefore, it is not uncommon for a laboratory to obtain a “negative” IA result for lorazepam and 7-aminoclonazepam that is indeed positive once confirmation testing with a mass spectrometer (MS) is performed.

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Drug interactions are reported among people who take Medrol and Cataflam together. This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 36 people who take Medrol and Cataflam from FDA, and is updated regularly.

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Fentanyl has several potential advantages for out-of-hospital analgesia, including rapid onset, short duration, and less histamine release.