What is Osteoporosis?
...the body’s levels of these substances and prevent further bone damage. One’s doctor will advise on the appropriate brands and strengths of supplements to take, depending on factors including one’s...
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What is Diaper Rash?
...in a new product, such as baby wipes, lotions, soaps, different brands of disposable diapers, and detergents and softeners used on cloth diapers. New foods in the diet: Diaper rash...
What is Medication Abortion: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...some medications, especially to prostaglandins (which may include the drugs used for the procedure) Women having an ectopic pregnancy, in which case medication abortion will be unsuccessful How the Procedure...
What is Influenza Infection?
...seek medical attention. Flu vs. cold It can be difficult to tell the difference between influenza infection and the common cold. Both are respiratory illnesses that often cause similar symptoms,...
What is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis?
...that are used:[2][^10] Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, offer pain relief and reduce minor inflammation. Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) work by suppressing the overactive chemicals released by the...
Arrhythmia – Drug Therapy
...beats. A variety of antiarrhythmic drugs can be used and can be given through a vein (intravenous) or by mouth. Drugs listed below control the heart rate and restore a...
Rubraca dosage: Form, strengths, how to use, and more
...But the drugs have some differences. Rubraca (rucaparib), Lynparza (olaparib), and Zejula (niraparib) all belong to the same group of drugs. The group is called PARP inhibitors. The drugs work...
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...
What is Reactive Arthritis?
...preventing complications. Medications include: * Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) * Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) * Antibiotics, if a specific bacterial infection is identified Physical therapy, lifestyle modifications, and complementary therapies...
Rhofade and dosage: Strength, form, when to use, and more
...in Rhofade is oxymetazoline hydrochloride. (An active ingredient is what makes a drug work.) Rhofade belongs to a group of drugs called alpha-adrenoceptor agonists. This article describes the dosage of...