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Substitute for Zocor

Fluvastatin, pravastatin, and lovastatin are among the drugs that can be used as a substitute for Zocor. As this eMedTV page explains, people who experience side effects with Zocor may want to consider one of these alternatives.

Substitutes for Statins

If you have side effects, or if statins are not working for you, several alternatives are available. This eMedTV Web resource provides an overview of several substitutes for statins, such as other cholesterol medications or natural alternatives.

Sudafed

Sudafed is an over-the-counter decongestant used to relieve nasal and sinus congestion. This article from the eMedTV Web site describes how the medication works, explains when and how to take it, and lists some of its potential side effects.

Sudafed 12 Hour

Sudafed extended-release tablets are available in two different strengths: 12 Hour Sudafed and 24 Hour Sudafed. This eMedTV article explains where you can find Sudafed products and lists some of the potential side effects of this decongestant medication.

Sudafed 120 mg

For Sudafed 120 mg extended-release tablets, the recommended dosage is one tablet every 12 hours. This eMedTV Web page also provides dosing guidelines for Sudafed 24 Hour tablets, immediate-release tablets, and children's liquid.

Sudafed 240 mg

For Sudafed 240 mg extended-release tablets, the recommended dosage is one tablet once a day. This eMedTV resource also explains how dosing works for Sudafed 12 Hour, Sudafed Nasal Decongestant, and Children's Sudafed Nasal Decongestant Grape Liquid.

Sudafed 30 mg

The recommended dosage for 30 mg immediate-release Sudafed tablets is two tablets every four to six hours. This eMedTV page explains how Sudafed dosing works for young children and lists the other forms and strengths available for this medication.

Sudafed and Breastfeeding

Sudafed (pseudoephedrine) is a medication that is known to pass through breast milk. This eMedTV article contains more information on breastfeeding and Sudafed, and explores the potential problems that may occur if the drug is used while nursing.

Sudafed and High Blood Pressure

If you have high blood pressure, check with your doctor before taking Sudafed. This eMedTV article offers more information on high blood pressure and Sudafed, and explains how this medication can increase your heart rate or cause heart palpitations.

Sudafed and Pregnancy

The full risks of using Sudafed (pseudoephedrine) during pregnancy are not known at this time. This eMedTV resource provides more information on pregnancy and Sudafed, and describes the problems that may occur if the drug is used in early pregnancy.

Sudafed Decongestant Information

Sudafed is a decongestant approved to treat nasal and sinus congestion due to allergies or the common cold. This eMedTV page provides more information on the decongestant Sudafed, including how the drug works and a list of potential side effects.

Sudafed Dosage

For immediate-release tablets, the recommended dosage of Sudafed is two tablets every four to six hours. This eMedTV Web page also provides dosage guidelines for extended-release tablets and explains how dosing works for younger children.

Sudafed Drug Interactions

Many medicines can cause drug interactions with Sudafed, including SNRIs, cannabinoids, and phenothiazines. This eMedTV page includes a more detailed list of drugs that may interfere with Sudafed and describes the potential effects of these interactions.

Sudafed Effects

Sudafed is a decongestion medicine used for relieving nasal congestion due to allergies or the common cold. This eMedTV resource discusses other effects of Sudafed and explains how this medication is used "off-label" for other conditions as well.

Sudafed for Children

Sudafed is a decongestant medication approved for both adults and children. As this article from the eMedTV Web site explains, there are various forms of children's Sudafed, including immediate-release tablets and a grape-flavored liquid.

Sudafed for the Common Cold

Some people treat the common cold with Sudafed, while others use it for allergies. This segment from the eMedTV archives describes how Sudafed works and explains where you can find and purchase this decongestant medication.

Sudafed Medication Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the medicine Sudafed. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, warnings, precautions, and possible drug interactions.

Sudafed Overdose

As this eMedTV page explains, an overdose of Sudafed (pseudoephedrine) may lead to shakiness, vomiting, or chest pain. This article lists other possible overdose symptoms and describes the various treatment options that are available for an overdose.

Sudafed P E

This eMedTV segment explains that Sudafed PE is a non-prescription medication used to treat sinus and nasal congestion. This page also covers general dosing guidelines and possible side effects. Sudafed P E is a common misspelling of Sudafed PE.

Sudafed PE

Sudafed PE is an over-the-counter drug approved to treat nasal and sinus congestion. This article from the eMedTV Web site provides a more in-depth look at this drug, including information on its uses, possible side effects, and dosing guidelines.

Sudafed PE Adult Dosage

This eMedTV page explains that the recommended adult Sudafed PE dosage for the immediate-release tablets is one tablet every four hours. This resource takes a further look at Sudafed PE dosing guidelines and offers tips on taking this medicine.

Sudafed PE and Pregnancy

It may not be safe to use Sudafed PE if you are expecting. This eMedTV segment takes a closer look at pregnancy and Sudafed PE, explaining the possible risks associated with using this medicine while pregnant.

Sudafed PE Dosage

This eMedTV segment explains that the recommended dosage of Sudafed PE for adults and children 12 and older is one tablet every four hours. This page contains other important dosing information, including suggestions on when and how to take the medicine.

Sudafed PE Drug Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the sinus drug Sudafed PE. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, and possible drug interactions.

Sudafed PE Drug Interactions

Tricyclic antidepressants and MAOIs may potentially cause drug interactions with Sudafed PE. This segment of the eMedTV archives lists other drugs that can cause interactions and describes the potential effects of these drug interactions.

Sudafed PE Nasal Decongestant

Sudafed PE is a non-prescription sinus and nasal decongestant. Sudafed PE, as this eMedTV Web resource explains, works to relieve congestion caused by allergies or the common cold. This page also describes possible side effects of the medicine.

Sudafed PE Side Effects

Common side effects of Sudafed PE include dizziness, insomnia, and headaches. Besides common side effects, this eMedTV page also lists potentially serious side effects that should be reported to a doctor, such as chest pain or anxiety.

Sudafed PE Uses

As this eMedTV page explains, Sudafed PE is used for treating nasal and sinus congestion and pressure. This article discusses these uses in more detail, and also describes the drug's use in children and possible off-label uses of the medication.

Sudafed PE Warnings and Precautions

You should avoid taking Sudafed PE if you have taken an MAOI within the past 14 days. This eMedTV Web page explains who else should not take the drug and lists other important warnings and precautions with Sudafed PE to be aware of.

Sudafed Pills

There are two types of Sudafed pills, extended-release tablets and immediate-release tablets. This eMedTV resource explains what Sudafed is used for, describes how it works, and offers general warnings and precautions for this medication.

Sudafed Side Effects

Potential side effects of Sudafed include mild dizziness, fatigue, and constipation. As this eMedTV page explains, while most side effects are mild, others (such as anemia or chest tightness) are potentially serious and require medical attention .

Sudafed Tablets

Although Sudafed tablets are available over the counter, they are actually kept behind the pharmacy counter. This eMedTV segment explains why this is and describes how Sudafed works for the treatment of nasal and sinus congestion.

Sudafed Uses

There are several approved uses for Sudafed. As this eMedTV resource explains, Sudafed promotes nasal and sinus draining, treats nasal congestion due to allergies or the common cold, and relieves sinus congestion and pressure.

Sudafed Warnings and Precautions

You should talk to your doctor before using Sudafed if you have heart disease. This eMedTV page lists other conditions you should tell your doctor about before taking Sudafed. Precautions and warnings on who should not use this drug are also included.

Sudafedrin

Pseudoephedrine is a drug commonly used for relieving sinus and nasal congestion. This eMedTV resource describes pseudoephedrine in more detail and offers general warnings for this product. Sudafedrin is a common misspelling of pseudoephedrine.

Sudafedrine

Pseudoephedrine is used to treat nasal or sinus congestion due to allergies or the common cold. This eMedTV page article explains how pseudoephedrine works and describes the effects of this drug. Sudafedrine is a common misspelling of pseudoephedrine.

Sudaphed

Sudafed is a non-prescription drug commonly used for the treatment of nasal and sinus congestion. This eMedTV article explains how Sudafed works and describes the various forms that this medicine comes in. Sudaphed is a common misspelling of Sudafed.

Sudaphedrine

Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant approved to treat nasal and sinus congestion. This eMedTV Web page explains what you should discuss with your doctor before taking pseudoephedrine products. Sudaphedrine is a common misspelling of pseudoephedrine.

Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome

People with epilepsy have an increased risk of dying from sudden unexplained death syndrome. This eMedTV resource explains how research suggests that the use of multiple anticonvulsants may be a factor in causing this condition.

Sudefed

Sudafed is a decongestant used for relieving nasal and sinus congestion. This eMedTV resource describes Sudafed in more detail and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using this drug. Sudefed is a common misspelling of Sudafed.

Sudephed

Sudafed is an over-the-counter drug used for treating nasal and sinus congestion. This eMedTV Web page discusses Sudafed uses in more detail and describes how the decongestant medication works. Sudephed is a common misspelling of Sudafed.

Sudifed

Sudafed is a medication used to treat nasal congestion due to allergies or the common cold. This eMedTV segment covers other Sudafed uses, explains how the drug works, and lists its potential side effects. Sudifed is a common misspelling of Sudafed.

Sudoephedrine

Pseudoephedrine is an over-the-counter drug used for treating nasal and sinus congestion. This eMedTV page describes pseudoephedrine in more detail and lists potential side effects of the drug. Sudoephedrine is a common misspelling of pseudoephedrine.

Suicide by Lunesta

Lunesta can cause CNS depression, which may lead to serious problems or even death. This eMedTV page discusses suicide by Lunesta, explaining the possible effects of CNS depression and offering suggestions for those who have suicidal thoughts.

Suicide Risk With Zaleplon

There is a possible suicide risk with zaleplon. As this article from the eMedTV archives explains, a possible side effect of zaleplon is depression, which can cause suicidal thoughts. This page explains how zaleplon may increase the risk of suicide.

Sular

Sular is a prescription medicine that is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. This page on the eMedTV site offers dosing information on Sular, describes the effects of the medication, and explains what you should know before taking the drug.

Sular and Breastfeeding

No research has been conducted on whether Sular passes through breast milk. This eMedTV segment further discusses the link between Sular and breastfeeding, and explains why it is generally recommended that breastfeeding women avoid the drug.

Sular and Depression

Depression is a rare but possible side effect of Sular. This section of the eMedTV Web site discusses the link between Sular and depression in more detail and explains what your healthcare provider may recommend if depression symptoms occur.

Sular and Dry Mouth

It is possible to develop a dry mouth while taking Sular. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on Sular and dry mouth, including a list of suggestions for dry mouth relief and an explanation of what your doctor may recommend as treatment.

Sular and Impotence

In clinical trials, impotence was reported in less than 1 percent of men taking Sular. This page from the eMedTV library offers more information on Sular and impotence, and explains what you should do if you develop impotence as a side effect.

Sular and Pregnancy

The full risks of using Sular during pregnancy are not known. As this eMedTV page explains, studies on Sular and pregnancy show that the drug caused miscarriages and birth defects when it was given to animals, but the full risks to humans are unknown.

Sular Dosage

The recommended starting Sular dosage for the treatment of high blood pressure is 20 mg once a day. This eMedTV resource provides other Sular dosing information, including a list of precautions and tips for taking the medication.

Sular Drug Interactions

Medications that may cause Sular drug interactions include nefazodone, quinidine, and phenytoin. This eMedTV article contains a list of other drugs that may cause Sular interactions and explains what may happen when these medicines are taken together.

Sular for High Blood Pressure

Sular Overdose

As with most calcium channel blockers, an overdose of Sular may potentially cause low blood pressure. This eMedTV article lists common symptoms of a Sular overdose and explains what treatment options are currently available.

Sular Side Effects

Some of the most common Sular side effects seen in studies include nausea, dizziness, and flushing. This eMedTV page lists rare but possible side effects of Sular, describes other common side effects, and explains which symptoms require treatment.

Sular Uses

Sular is used for treating high blood pressure in adults. This article from the eMedTV archives explains how the medication works, discusses whether it is approved for use in children, and lists possible "off-label" Sular uses.

Sular Warnings and Precautions

Sular may cause extremely low blood pressure. This eMedTV page lists other Sular warnings and precautions, and explains who should not take the drug. Potential side effects or complications associated with the medicine are also listed in this article.

Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim Information

On this eMedTV Web page, the antibiotic sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim is discussed. Information includes its uses, dosing, warnings, side effects, drug interactions, and precautions.

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim

Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim is an antibiotic used to treat various infections, including ear infections. This eMedTV page explains how sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim works, offers dosing information for the drug, and lists its potential side effects.

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Dosage

The usual sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim dosage for treating most infections is 800/160 mg every 12 hours. This eMedTV segment lists dosing guidelines for specific infections and explains how dosing works for children.

Sulfasalazine

Sulfasalazine is a prescription medication that can be used to treat ulcerative colitis. This part of the eMedTV archives offers a more in-depth look at sulfasalazine, including an explanation of how the drug works and general dosing information.

Sulfasalazine Delayed Release Dosing

Dosing guidelines for sulfasalazine delayed-release will take into account certain factors, such as weight. This eMedTV page describes these factors and provides the usual recommended dosages for treating ulcerative colitis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Sulfasalazine Delayed Release Side Effects

This eMedTV segment highlights some of the common sulfasalazine delayed-release side effects, such as vomiting, headaches, and a loss of appetite. This page also lists serious side effects of the drug that may require prompt medical attention.

Sulfasalazine Delayed-Release

Sulfasalazine delayed-release is prescribed for treating ulcerative colitis and rheumatoid arthritis. This eMedTV page offers an overview of the drug, including an explanation of how it works, potential side effects, and tips for those taking it.

Sulfasalazine Delayed-Release Drug Information

Sulfasalazine Dosing

Adults with ulcerative colitis generally start by taking 3000 to 4000 mg of sulfasalazine a day. This eMedTV page also offers sulfasalazine dosing guidelines for children age six and up, as well as for people whose ulcerative colitis is in remission.

Sulfasalazine Medication Information

Sulfasalazine Side Effects

Some of the most common sulfasalazine side effects include headache, low sperm count in men, and nausea. This eMedTV page also lists serious side effects of the drug that may require medical attention, such as depression, anemia, or hallucinations.

Sulfasalizine

Sulfasalazine is a prescription medication licensed for the treatment of ulcerative colitis. This eMedTV Web page contains a brief overview of the drug and offers a link to more information. Sulfasalizine is a common misspelling of sulfasalazine.

Learn About Sulfatrim

Sulfatrim is a prescription antibiotic licensed to treat various types of infections. This eMedTV Web article discusses Sulfatrim uses in more detail, describes how the drug works, and explains what you should know before taking the antibiotic.

Sulfatrim and Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding women may be advised to avoid Sulfatrim, as this drug does pass through breast milk. This eMedTV article offers more information on Sulfatrim and breastfeeding, and explains the problems this drug could cause in a nursing infant.

Sulfatrim and Pregnancy

Sulfatrim may not be safe to use during pregnancy. As this selection from the eMedTV Web library explains, animal studies on Sulfatrim and pregnancy show that the drug may cause problems in the fetus (such as birth defects or fetal death).

Sulfatrim Antibiotic Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the antibiotic Sulfatrim. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, warnings, drug interactions, and precautions.

Sulfatrim Dosage

Before prescribing a Sulfatrim dosage, your doctor will consider several factors. This eMedTV Web resource describes these factors that may affect your Sulfatrim dosage, and offers tips on when and how to take this antibiotic medication.

Sulfatrim Drug Interactions

Warfarin, certain antibiotics, and digoxin are some of the drugs that may interact with Sulfatrim. This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at other Sulfatrim drug interactions, and describes the complications these interactions may cause.

Sulfatrim Overdose

Vomiting, confusion, and blood in the urine are potential signs of a Sulfatrim overdose. As this eMedTV article explains, specific overdose effects will vary, depending on how much Sulfatrim is taken and whether it is taken with other substances.

Sulfatrim Side Effects

The most common Sulfatrim side effects include nausea, allergic skin reactions, and decreased appetite. This eMedTV page also lists potentially serious side effects of Sulfatrim that require immediate medical attention, such as seizures or hallucinations.

Sulfatrim Uses

Sulfatrim is used for treating certain types of infections, including ear infections and bladder infections. This eMedTV Web resource explains how this antibiotic works to treat infections and discusses possible off-label Sulfatrim uses.

Sulfatrim Warnings and Precautions

You should not take Sulfatrim if you are allergic to "sulfa" drugs or if you have a certain type of anemia. This eMedTV Web page includes other important Sulfatrim warnings and precautions, such as who should not take the drug and potential side effects.

Sulindac

Sulindac is a prescription drug that is used to treat mild to moderate pain, inflammation, or stiffness. This eMedTV page discusses specific uses for the drug, how it works, potential side effects that may occur, and available strengths.

Sulindac Dosing

The recommended dose of sulindac for the relief of acute pain or gout is typically 200 mg, twice a day. This eMedTV page lists dosing guidelines for the treatment of other conditions and offers precautions to consider when taking the drug.

Sulindac Info

Sulphasalazine

Sulfasalazine is a prescription medication approved to treat ulcerative colitis. This eMedTV segment briefly described the drug and offers a link to more detailed information. Sulfasalizine is a common misspelling of sulfasalazine.

Sumatriptan

Sumatriptan is a prescription drug licensed to treat migraine headaches. This portion of the eMedTV library highlights how sumatriptan works to relieve migraine symptoms, potential side effects of the medication, and some general dosing guidelines.

Sumatriptan (Imitrex)

Sumatriptan Dosing

For treating migraine headaches, the usual dose of sumatriptan tablets is 25 mg, 50 mg, or 100 mg. This eMedTV article also covers sumatriptan dosing for those using the nasal spray or injected forms of the drug -- and lists some general dosing tips.

Sumatriptan/Naproxen Sodium

Sumatriptan/naproxen sodium is a medicine that is available by prescription to treat migraine headaches. This eMedTV segment describes how the medication works, explains how and when to take it, and lists potential side effects that may occur.

Sumatriptan/Naproxen Sodium Dosage

The recommended sumatriptan/naproxen sodium dosage for migraine pain relief is one tablet. This eMedTV Web page discusses sumatriptan/naproxen sodium dosing in more detail and offers warnings and precautions for taking this medication.

Sumatriptin

This eMedTV segment outlines sumatriptan, a prescription drug that relieves migraine headaches. This page discusses when and how to take the drug and symptoms of an overdose. Sumatriptin is a common misspelling of sumatriptan.

Sumitriptan

Sumatriptan is a prescription medication that is used to treat migraine headaches. This eMedTV page covers the effects of sumatriptan, as well as how the drug works and its possible side effects. Sumitriptan is a common misspelling of sumatriptan.

Summary -- Stage 2 (Combination Therapy)

This video provides some final thoughts on things to remember as you continue with your treatment.

Summary -- Stage 3 (Hepatitis C Treatment)

This video clip offers some final thoughts to help you as you begin Stage 3 of your treatment.

Sumycin

Sumycin is an antibiotic that is licensed to treat bacterial infections, H. pylori infections, and acne. This eMedTV resource further discusses this prescription medication and its uses, effects, dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and more.

Supplements for High Blood Pressure

This eMedTV Web page explores the benefits of supplements for high blood pressure, like potassium. Research shows that potassium lowers blood pressure, but other commonly tried supplements are not proven to reduce hypertension.

Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Open)

This video clip explains what to expect during your carpal tunnel surgery.

Surgery for COPD

For a person who has severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, surgery may be recommended. This eMedTV page further discusses surgery for COPD treatment, including information on the various types of surgeries that may be performed.

Surgery for GERD

Surgery for GERD usually involves strengthening the lower esophageal sphincter to reduce acid reflux. This eMedTV segment explains surgical procedures that can help patients who have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Surgery for Kidney Stones

The different types of surgery for kidney stones described in this eMedTV resource include: extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, ureteroscopy, and major surgery. In most cases, stones pass without surgery or treatment.

Surgery for Melanoma

Surgery for melanoma, as this eMedTV article explains, is aimed at removing the tumor and preventing it from spreading. This article also discusses the various types of surgeries and possible side effects, such as pain and scarring.

Surgery for Scoliosis

The goals of scoliosis surgery are to balance the spine and keep it from curving more. This eMedTV page offers an overview of this procedure, including information on its risks and benefits, as well as several questions you may want to ask your doctor.

Surmontil

Surmontil is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of depression in adults. This eMedTV page offers dosing information for this product, explains how the drug works, and lists side effects that may occur during treatment.

Sustiva

Sustiva is a prescription HIV and AIDS medication. This article on the eMedTV Web site explains how the medicine works and offers a more in-depth look at the drug's effects, dosing information, possible side effects, and more.

Swimmer's Itch

Swimmer's itch is caused by an allergic reaction to a parasite found in birds and aquatic mammals. This eMedTV resource discusses this phenomenon in detail, including the lifecycle of the parasite, symptoms, treatment options, and more.

Switching From Breast Milk to Formula

Before making a complete switch from breastfeeding to formula feeding, try breaking the routine gradually. This eMedTV Web page includes more suggestions on how to make the switch easier for you and your baby.

Sydenham Chorea

Sydenham chorea is a disorder affecting muscle movement that most often occurs in children. This eMedTV segment explains how the conditions develops as a complication of acute rheumatic fever and discusses treatment options, prognosis, and more.

Syfilis

Syphilis is a common sexually transmitted disease. This article from the eMedTV Web site explains what causes syphilis, describes how the infection is transmitted, and discusses treatment options. Syfilis is a common misspelling of syphilis.

Symbacort

Symbicort is typically prescribed to prevent asthma or COPD in adults and children. This eMedTV page offers more information on the drug, including its uses, effects, and possible side effects. Symbacort is a common misspelling of Symbicort.

Symbalta

This eMedTV page explains how Cymbalta affects certain chemicals in the brain to help treat depression, neuropathic pain, and anxiety. This page also lists some possible symptoms of a Cymbalta overdose. Symbalta is a common misspelling of Cymbalta.

Symbax

Symbyax is a prescription drug used to treat depression associated with bipolar disorder. This eMedTV page explains how the medication works, and also discusses factors that can affect your dosage. Symbax is a common misspelling of Symbyax.

Symbecort

Symbicort works to prevent asthma and COPD symptoms by reducing inflammation and opening up the airways. This eMedTV page provides a brief overview of Symbicort and describes possible signs of an overdose. Symbecort is a common misspelling of Symbicort.

Symbiax

A healthcare provider may prescribe Symbyax to treat depression associated with bipolar disorder. This eMedTV resource explores some potential side effects of the drug and explains briefly how it works. Symbiax is a common misspelling of Symbyax.

Symbicort

Symbicort is a prescription drug used for preventing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This eMedTV resource explains how the drug works, offers general dosing information, and lists side effects that may occur during treatment.

Symbicort 160/4.5 Inhaler

Symbicort is a prescription asthma medication that comes in an inhaler. As this eMedTV page explains, it comes in two strengths: Symbicort 160/4.5 inhaler and Symbicort 80/4.5 inhaler. This article also offers general dosing guidelines for this drug.

Symbicort 80/4.5 Inhaler

Depending on your previous asthma medication dose, you may use the Symbicort 80/4.5 inhaler twice daily. This eMedTV article discusses Symbicort dosing in more detail and links to more information on how to properly use the inhaler.

Symbicort Drug Information

Symbicort is a prescription medication often used for preventing asthma attacks. This article from the eMedTV Web site contains more Symbicort drug information, including a description of the medicine's various effects.

Symbicort for Asthma

If you have asthma, your doctor may prescribe Symbicort for asthma attack prevention. This eMedTV resource explains how this medication works and lists certain conditions you should tell your healthcare provider about before beginning treatment.

Symbicort for Children

Healthcare providers can only prescribe Symbicort for children ages 12 and older. This section of the eMedTV library describes the effects of this prescription asthma medication and further discusses its use in children.

Symbicort Inhaler

The Symbicort inhaler contains two different medications used for treating asthma or COPD. This article from the eMedTV site describes how Symbicort works to prevent attacks and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using this drug.

Symbicort Inhl

Symbicort is a medication often used to help prevent asthma attacks and COPD. This eMedTV Web page explains how often this medication should be taken and lists some of its potential side effects. Symbicort inhl is an abbreviation of Symbicort inhaler.

Symbicort Side Effects

Some of the most common side effects of Symbicort include headache, sore throat, and upset stomach. This eMedTV segment lists other possible side effects of the drug, including serious problems that should be reported to your doctor.

Symbicourt

Symbicort is a prescription inhaler used for the prevention of asthma and COPD. This eMedTV Web page describes Symbicort in more detail and explains how it works to improve lung function. Symbicourt is a common misspelling of Symbicort.

Symbiocort

As a combination medication, Symbicort can help prevent asthma and COPD in two different ways. This eMedTV page explains how Symbicort works and describes some of its possible side effects. Symbiocort is a common misspelling of Symbicort.

Symbocort Inhalor

Symbicort is a medication used to prevent asthma and COPD. This eMedTV page describes the effects of this drug, explains how it works, and lists some of its potential side effects. Symbicort inhalor is a common variation and misspelling of Symbicort.

Symbocort Side Effects

Common Symbicort side effects include sore throat, headache, and upset stomach. This eMedTV page also lists potentially serious side effects that require medical attention. Symbocort side effects is a common misspelling of Symbicort side effects.

Symbolta

Cymbalta is a prescription medicine licensed to treat depression, neuropathic pain, and anxiety. This eMedTV resource explains how Cymbalta works and describes possible signs of an overdose. Symbolta is a common misspelling of Cymbalta.

Symbyax

Symbyax is a medication that can be prescribed to treat depression due to bipolar disorder. This eMedTV page offers an in-depth look at the medication, explaining how it works, listing potential side effects, and offering tips for those taking it.

Symbyax Overdose

As with all medications, it is possible to overdose on Symbyax. This selection of the eMedTV Web site outlines some of the symptoms of a Symbyax overdose and explains some of the treatment options available for people who take too much of it.

Symbyax Side Affects

Among the Symbyax side effects listed in this eMedTV page are common side effects (weight gain and diarrhea) and serious side effects to report to your doctor immediately. Symbyax side affects is a common misspelling of Symbyax side effects.

Symcor

Simcor is a combination medicine commonly prescribed to treat high cholesterol and triglycerides. This eMedTV resource describes the effects of Simcor and lists potential side effects of the medication. Symcor is a common misspelling of Simcor.

Symicort

Symbicort is a medicine prescribed for the prevention of asthma and COPD. This page of the eMedTV Web site takes a brief look at Symbicort, including what to tell your doctor before beginning treatment. Symicort is a common misspelling of Symbicort.

Symlin

Symlin is a prescription drug that helps to control blood sugar levels after meals in people with diabetes. This eMedTV article describes how to administer the drug, outlines potential side effects, and explains how the drug works.

Symlin for Diabetics

Symmetrel

Symmetrel is a prescription drug used to treat the flu, Parkinson's disease, and certain side effects. This eMedTV resource offers an overview of this medicine, including information on possible side effects, dosing guidelines, and general precautions.

Symptoms of a Cluster Headache

As this eMedTV article explains, a common symptom of a cluster headache is pain that starts around one eye or temple and spreads to the entire side of the face. This page offers a discussion on several possible symptoms of this type of headache.

Symptoms of a Heart Attack

Common symptoms of a heart attack include shortness of breath, chest pain, and nausea. This portion of the eMedTV archives lists several other symptoms and stresses the importance of quickly seeking help if you are experiencing any of them.

Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Women

As this eMedTV article explains, symptoms of a heart attack in women can include chest pain, nausea, and an indigestion-type sensation. This page describes several symptoms and explains how they may differ from the classic symptoms seen in men.

Symptoms of a Mini-Stroke

Vision problems, dizziness, and confusion are common symptoms of a mini-stroke, which can occur suddenly. This eMedTV article discusses mini-stroke symptoms in detail, which may last for up to 24 hours, but frequently go away in less than 30 minutes.

Symptoms of a Sinus Infection in Children

Cough, postnasal drip, and sore throat are just a few of the signs and symptoms of sinusitis in children. This eMedTV segment provides a list of other possible symptoms a child may have with a viral, bacterial, or chronic sinus infection.

Symptoms of a Stroke

Developing a sudden headache, confusion, and difficulty speaking may indicate you are having a stroke. This eMedTV segment discusses possible symptoms of a stroke and explains what to do if you or someone else exhibits such symptoms.

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