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Serevent

Serevent is a prescription drug that is used for treating airway spasms due to asthma or COPD. This page on the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at Serevent uses, side effects, strengths, and general dosing guidelines.

Serevent and Breastfeeding

As this eMedTV article explains, it is generally thought that Serevent is safe to use while breastfeeding. This article explains that if you are taking Serevent and breastfeeding, you should watch for any side effects in your child.

Serevent and Pregnancy

Using Serevent during pregnancy may potentially cause birth defects to the fetus. This eMedTV page explains that if you're taking Serevent and pregnancy occurs (or you're thinking of becoming pregnant), you should let your healthcare provider know.

Serevent Dosage

This eMedTV page explains that for those who are using Serevent on a regular basis to treat asthma or COPD, the suggested dose is one inhalation twice daily. This page also covers Serevent dosage for the prevention of exercise-induced asthma attacks.

Serevent Drug Information

Serevent Drug Interactions

Beta blockers, MAOIs, and digoxin are a few of the drugs that can potentially interact with Serevent. This eMedTV page describes how Serevent drug interactions can cause low potassium levels or an irregular heart rhythm, among other problems.

Serevent Overdose

If you take too much Serevent, you may experience chest pain, nausea, or fatigue. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible symptoms of a Serevent overdose, as well as some treatment options for an overdose on Serevent (such as fluids through an IV).

Serevent Side Affects

Headaches and nasal or sinus congestion are among the common side effects of Serevent. This eMedTV page also discusses serious side effects that you should report to your doctor. Serevent side affects is a common misspelling of Serevent side effects.

Serevent Side Effects

Serevent side effects can include a cough, a sore throat, and nasal congestion. This eMedTV page lists both common and rare side effects of Serevent and also describes serious problems to report to your healthcare provider right away (such as anxiety).

Serevent Uses

Serevent treats asthma and other similar lung problems in adults and children at least four years old. As this eMedTV page explains, Serevent can't be used instead of a rescue asthma medication. There are no universally accepted off-label Serevent uses.

Serevent Warnings and Precautions

Serevent is a long-acting medicine and cannot replace fast-acting rescue inhalers. This eMedTV Web page offers more Serevent warnings and precautions (such as potential drug interactions and the safety of taking Serevent while nursing or pregnant).

Serex

Serax is a drug commonly prescribed to people who have anxiety or are experiencing alcohol withdrawal. This eMedTV Web page explores the effects of Serax and explains how often this drug is generally taken. Serex is a common misspelling of Serax.

Serious Side Effects of Combination Therapy

This video explains why combination therapy can cause decreased blood cell counts.

Serious Side Effects of Combination Therapy for Hepatitis C

Suicidal thoughts, hallucinations, and violent behavior are all rare (but possible) side effects of combination therapy for hepatitis C. This eMedTV article covers these and other serious side effects of the therapy -- such as severe depression.

Seroquel

Seroquel is a prescription drug approved to help manage symptoms of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. This eMedTV segment provides a detailed discussion on the drug, including its effects, dosing information, possible side effects, and more.

Seroquel Alternatives

Seroquel alternatives discussed in this eMedTV segment include other medications and types of therapy. This page describes the various types of drugs in detail and explains how therapy, while not a replacement per se, can help enhance treatment.

Seroquel and Breastfeeding

This segment of the eMedTV library discusses Seroquel and breastfeeding. It includes information on the results of animal studies and explains guidelines the manufacturer offers to healthcare providers when prescribing the drug to nursing women.