What Is Psychiatry?
...of psychiatric disorders. Patients on long-term medication treatment will need to meet with their psychiatrist periodically to monitor the effectiveness of the medication and any potential side effects. Class of Medications...
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What is a Generalized Seizure?
...informed if a person affected by epilepsy is pregnant or attempting to become pregnant while on anti-seizure medication. Some anti-seizure medications will impact the effectiveness of other drugs taken at...
What is Hay Fever (allergic rhinitis)?
...accidents In addition to the symptoms listed above, people who suffer from both asthma and allergic rhinitis are likely to experience asthmatic symptoms during an attack of hay fever. Most...
What is Headache?
...which medication ceases to provide relief and may actually contribute to the headaches themselves. Read more about Tension Headaches » Medication-overuse headaches Medication-overuse headaches are headaches caused by taking painkillers...
What is Alcohol Intoxication?
...– loss of consciousness – lack of defensive reflexes – respiratory failure. In many cases, other substances, such as drugs or medication, were taken in addition to the alcohol. This...
What is Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)?
...only under medical supervision in anyone who is on dopamine-related medication, such as antipsychotic drugs or drugs for Parkinson’s disease. St. John’s Wort: Also known as hypericum perforatum, St. John’s...
Discover Stribild Dosage: Tailored Treatment for HIV-1 Infection
...for taking certain medications or supplements may need to be adjusted during Stribild treatment. For instance, to help Stribild work effectively, you should separate Stribild from certain medications or supplements...
Drug Therapy for Arrhythmia: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...of the medications listed above is often recommended in treating fast heartbeats (tachycardias). It is crucial to take antiarrhythmic medication exactly as directed to prevent or minimize complications. Patients who...
What Is a Pharmacist?
...education on medication use * Review and interpret medical prescriptions * Monitor and adjust medication regimens as needed * Manage and maintain patient medication records * Work with physicians, nurses,...
Allergy Testing
...R, et al. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology; American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Allergy diagnostic testing: an updated practice parameter. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2008;100(3 Suppl...