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This eMedTV Web page explains that there are some potential side effects of tamsulosin, such as abnormal ejaculation, a runny or stuffy nose, and dizziness. This page also highlights some of the more serious and less common tamsulosin side effects.
This part of the eMedTV archives explains how tamsulosin is used to relieve the symptoms of an enlarged prostate. This page also outlines some off-label tamsulosin uses, such as treating urinary retention in women and helping to pass ureter stones.
Tardive dyskinesia is characterized by uncontrollable body or facial movements. As this eMedTV segment explains, it often happens in people who have been taking antipsychotics or certain other drugs for extended periods of time.
Tarka is a drug used to treat high blood pressure in adults -- but it is not a cure for high blood pressure. This eMedTV segment covers how Tarka works, how and when to take it, potential side effects, and available strengths.
Problems with Tarka and pregnancy can potentially occur during any trimester. This eMedTV page covers complications seen with some fetuses or newborns exposed to Tarka during pregnancy, such as developmental problems with the lungs or loss of life.
This eMedTV page lists things you can do if you're taking Tarka and weight gain occurs, such as getting regular exercise and eating a heart-healthy diet. This page also explains how rapid weight gain can signify heart failure in some people on Tarka.
This portion of the eMedTV archives describes how Tarka can cause a chronic, dry cough in some people. In previous clinical studies, up to 4.6 percent of people taking Tarka for high blood pressure reported a Tarka cough.
As this eMedTV resource explains, the recommended Tarka dosage for people with high blood pressure will vary from Tarka 2 mg/180 mg to Tarka 4 mg/240 mg once a day. This page also lists tips for taking your Tarka dose.
Among the drugs that can potentially interfere with Tarka are diuretics, NSAIDs, and lithium. This portion of the eMedTV archives describes how drug interactions with Tarka can alter the levels of some drugs in the blood and contribute to kidney damage.
While it is uncommon, a person can overdose on Tarka. This portion of the eMedTV archives describes some Tarka overdose symptoms (such as dizziness, an irregular heartbeat, and seizures) and treatment options (including fluids through an IV).
Tarka Precautions and Warnings
Among the Tarka precautions and warnings discussed in this section of the eMedTV library are an increased risk of infections in some people taking Tarka and the safety of taking the drug if you're pregnant or have liver or kidney disease.
Impotence and a decreased sex drive are two sexual side effects reported rarely with Tarka. As this eMedTV Web page explains, you should contact your healthcare provider if, during treatment with Tarka, sexual side effects do occur.
Headaches, constipation, and a cough are a few common Tarka side effects. This eMedTV Web page also discusses the drug's serious side effects (such as difficulty breathing or swallowing and yellowing of the skin) and rare side effects (such as gout).
As this eMedTV article explains, the prescription drug Tarka is licensed to control high blood pressure in adults. There are no universally approved off-label Tarka uses. This page also describes the effects of Tarka and how the drug works.
This page on the eMedTV Web site describes the symptoms, treatment options, and prognosis associated with Tarlov cysts. These fluid-filled sacs usually do not cause pain, weakness, or nerve root compression, although these symptoms can occur.
Tasmar is a prescription medication that is approved for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. This eMedTV page takes a closer look at Tasmar, including information on how it works, potential side effects, and tips on when and how to take it.
It is not known if Tasmar (tolcapone) is safe for women who are breastfeeding. This eMedTV page further discusses Tasmar and breastfeeding, and explains why research indicates that this drug will pass through breast milk and may cause problems.
It is not known whether it is safe to use Tasmar (tolcapone) during pregnancy. This page of the eMedTV archives offers more information on Tasmar and pregnancy, and describes the problems the drug caused when it was given to pregnant animals.
The recommended starting Tasmar dosage for treating Parkinson's disease is 100 mg three times daily. This eMedTV resource describes the factors that may affect your Tasmar dose and provides tips on when and how to use the medication.
Warfarin and MAOIs are among the medicines that can cause negative interactions with Tasmar. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that can cause Tasmar drug interactions and describes the problems that may occur when these drugs are taken together.
This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the presciption drug Tasmar for Parkinson's disease. Information includes its side effects, warnings, dosing, and possible drug interactions.
Vomiting and difficulty breathing are some of the reported symptoms of a Tasmar (tolcapone) overdose. This eMedTV article lists other potential symptoms of a Tasmar overdose and describes some of the treatment options that are available.
The most serious Tasmar side effect is liver failure. This page of the eMedTV library explains how side effects of Tasmar can become more significant over time. This article also provides a list of common and serious side effects seen with the drug.
Tasmar is used for treating adults who have Parkinson's disease. This selection from the eMedTV Web site discusses Tasmar uses in more detail, including information on how the medication works and details on when it should not be used.
Tasmar Warnings and Precautions
Tasmar can cause dangerous conditions, such as liver failure and kidney damage. This eMedTV Web article contains other important Tasmar warnings and precautions to be aware of before using this drug, including a list of those who should avoid it.
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Taurine is an amino acid that serves as a building block for making proteins. This eMedTV resource describes other effects of taurine and explains what to be aware of before taking taurine supplementation. Taurina is a common misspelling of taurine.
As a conditionally essential amino acid, taurine is necessary for the human body to function properly. This eMedTV page describes taurine in more detail, explaining the conditions it may help treat, dosing information, possible side effects, and more.
This eMedTV page takes a look at the issues surrounding taurine and breastfeeding. It provides a number of things to consider before trying these supplements while breastfeeding, and explains why it might be best to wait until after a child is weaned.
This article on the eMedTV site provides a discussion on taurine and pregnancy. This page explains that while a normal dietary intake is safe for most pregnant women, taurine supplements should probably be avoided during pregnancy due to unknown risks.
This eMedTV segment explains that while there is not an established, recommended taurine dosage, some studies have been done using this amino acid in varying amounts. This page discusses these doses and offers tips on taking this supplement.
There are currently no known taurine drug interactions. This selection from the eMedTV Web library explains that although no interactions have been reported with taurine, there may be some interactions that have just not been discovered at this time.
It is not known if it is even possible to overdose on taurine. This eMedTV page covers the possible effects of a taurine overdose and explains why it may be difficult to overdose on this amino acid. Treatment options for an overdose are also described.
Taurine supplements have not been shown to cause significant side effects. However, as this eMedTV page explains, taurine may cause side effects that have not been found through research. This page offers an overview of taurine side effects.
This eMedTV Web presentation discusses taurine supplements. Information includes if it works and if it is safe, along with dosing, side effects, and warnings.
Tavist is a non-prescription drug often used for the treatment of allergy and common cold symptoms. This eMedTV resource describes how the medication works, explains when and how to take it, and lists some of its potential side effects.
Tavist is known to pass through breast milk. This article found on the eMedTV site provides more information about breastfeeding while taking Tavist, and describes some of the theoretical problems that may occur if you use this drug while nursing.
Antihistamines like Tavist are often used "off-label" for treating severe morning sickness. This eMedTV page offers more information on pregnancy and Tavist, and describes the problems that may occur if the drug is used in late pregnancy.
The recommended dosage of Tavist for treating common cold or allergy symptoms is one tablet every 12 hours. This eMedTV segment contains more detailed dosing information on this drug, including tips on when and how to take it.
Pramlintide, anticholinergic drugs, and MAOIs may cause drug interactions with Tavist. As this eMedTV article explains, these drug interactions can cause undesirable side effects or reduce the effectiveness of the medications in your system.
This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the medicine Tavist. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, warnings, and possible drug interactions.
Taking an overdose of Tavist may cause symptoms such as constipation, drowsiness, and flushing. This eMedTV resource lists other possible overdose symptoms and explains what steps may be taken to treat an overdose of this medication.
Common side effects that may occur with Tavist include dizziness, chest mucus, and coordination problems. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible side effects of Tavist, including potentially serious problems that require medical attention.
Tavist is approved for the treatment of common cold and allergy symptoms. This article on the eMedTV site describes how this antihistamine medication works, lists possible off-label uses of Tavist, and explains whether this drug is approved for children.
Tavist Warnings and Precautions
You should not take Tavist if you are breastfeeding. This eMedTV Web page offers more warnings and precautions for Tavist, including information on what side effects or complications may occur with this drug.
Taxol is a type of chemotherapy medication used for treating various types of cancer. This eMedTV discusses Taxol uses in more detail and explains what side effects may occur with this drug. Taxal is a common misspelling of Taxol.
Taxotere is a prescription drug used to treat various types of cancer, such as lung and breast cancer. This eMedTV page explains how Taxotere works and describes some factors that may affect your dosage. Taxatere is a common misspelling of Taxotere.
Among the Taxotere side effects listed in this eMedTV article are common side effects (like hair loss) and side effects to report to your doctor (like blood in the stool). Taxatere side effects is a common misspelling of Taxotere side effects.
Taxol is a prescription drug approved to treat various types of cancer, including breast and lung cancer. This eMedTV article explains how Taxol works and offers general warnings and precautions for this drug. Taxil is a common misspelling of Taxol.
Taxol is a medicine that is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat various types of cancer. This eMedTV Web page offers a more in-depth look at Taxol, including its specific uses, possible side effects, and dosing information.
Women are generally advised to avoid breastfeeding while taking Taxol. This article from the eMedTV archives offers more information on Taxol and breastfeeding, including a description of the possible risks involved.
Hair loss is one of the most common side effects reported with Taxol. This eMedTV article offers more information on Taxol and hair loss, including an explanation of when hair loss usually starts and suggestions on what to do if hair loss occurs.
Taxol is potentially dangerous for pregnant women to use. This page on the eMedTV Web site further discusses Taxol and pregnancy, including information on the side effects that have been seen in pregnant animals exposed to the drug.
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The Taxol dose your doctor prescribes will depend on the type of cancer you have and your height and weight. This eMedTV Web page offers other information on Taxol dosing, including a list of other factors that will help determine your dosage.
Protease inhibitors, certain antibiotics, and "live" vaccinations may cause Taxol drug interactions. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that may interact with Taxol and describes the potentially negative problems that may occur as a result.
The most common Taxol side effects seen in clinical trials include hair loss, diarrhea, and leukopenia. This eMedTV resource lists other possible side effects seen with the drug, including rare but serious problems that should be reported to a doctor.
Taxol is used for treating various types of cancer, including breast, lung, and ovarian cancer. This eMedTV segment describes how the medication works, lists possible "off-label" Taxol uses, and explains whether the drug can be used in children.
Taxol Warnings and Precautions
Taxol can potentially cause life-threatening allergic reactions. This eMedTV article explains how to prevent these allergic reactions and lists other Taxol warnings and precautions, including information on who should not take the medication.
Taxotere is a drug that is approved to treat breast cancer, prostate cancer, and other types of cancer. This eMedTV article offers a more in-depth look at Taxotere and its specific uses, side effects, and information on how the medication is given.
This eMedTV resource explains that it is typically not recommended to breastfeed while taking Taxotere because it is not known if the drug passes through breast milk. This page describes what to do if you are taking Taxotere and breastfeeding.
Hair loss is one of the most common side effects of Taxotere. This portion of the eMedTV archives offers more information on Taxotere and hair loss, including an explanation of when hair loss usually starts and some tips for dealing with hair loss.
Taxotere is potentially dangerous for pregnant women to use. This part of the eMedTV library discusses the results of animal studies involving Taxotere and pregnancy, explaining how the drug caused miscarriages when given to pregnant rats and rabbits.
The Taxotere dose your physician prescribes will depend on several factors, such as your height and weight. This eMedTV resource describes these factors in more detail and provides information on when and how you will receive the Taxotere dosage.
Certain antibiotics, "live" vaccines, and some seizure medicines may cause Taxotere drug interactions. This eMedTV article lists other medications that may cause Taxotere interactions and describes the problems that these interactions can cause.
A few of the most common Taxotere side effects include hair loss, anemia, and low white blood cells. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible side effects seen with this drug, including the more serious ones that may require prompt medical attention.
Taxotere is used for treating various types of cancer, including breast, lung, and prostate cancer. This eMedTV page describes how the medication works to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying, and lists possible "off-label" Taxotere uses.
Taxotere Warnings and Precautions
Taxotere can potentially cause anemia, nerve problems, and other serious conditions. This selection on the eMedTV Web site explains other Taxotere warnings and precautions, including information on who should not take the medication.
This eMedTV article offers important information on Tay-Sachs and who it affects. The disease is actually rare in the general population and tends to affect certain population groups more than others, such people of Ashkenazi (Jewish) descent.
A mutation in the Tay-Sachs chromosome causes Tay-Sachs disease. This article from the eMedTV library provides a detailed look at this chromosome, including where it is located and how mutations in it are responsible for disease.
Tay-Sachs disease is a rare, hereditary illness that causes progressive damage to certain nerve cells. This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth look at this disabling condition, including its causes, symptoms, treatment options, and more.
Tay-Sachs research is primarily focused on finding a cure for this progressive disorder. As this eMedTV page explains, research scientists are exploring enzyme replacement therapy, bone marrow transplantation, and gene therapy as potential cures.
Tay-Sachs testing generally consists of either a blood test or prenatal testing. This eMedTV page describes the various testing methods used and explains the effectiveness of blood and prenatal tests.
Taztia XT is a prescription drug that is licensed to treat high blood pressure and some types of angina. This eMedTV article describes how Taztia XT works, explains when and how to take the medicine, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
As this eMedTV article explains, it is important for pregnant women with active tuberculosis (TB) to start treatment as soon as TB is suspected. This page offers information on treating this condition during pregnancy.
Latent tuberculosis can be detected using a TB skin test. This article on the eMedTV Web site explains the test in more detail, including information about the injection process, reading the results, and who should take the test.
A tuberculosis (TB) skin test reading is when a healthcare worker checks the results of your skin test. As this eMedTV article explains, the healthcare worker will check the injection site and measure the size of swelling to determine the results.
Taking a TB test is the most efficient way to detect latent tuberculosis. As explained in this eMedTV article, the most common methods for diagnosing tuberculosis are the TB blood test and the TB skin test. This page discusses each method in detail.
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This eMedTV page explains that Tekturna is prescribed to lower high blood pressure. This page discusses how this drug can lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure and also lists possible side effects. Tecturna is a common misspelling of Tekturna.
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This eMedTV page explains that about one in every five children will experience depression before adulthood. This page also covers the difference between teen and adult depression. Teen deppression is a common misspelling of teen depression.
The types of depression that teens face are different from the types that affect adults. This eMedTV page provides a brief overview of teen depression and offers a link to more information. Teen depresion is a common misspelling of teen depression.
Due to the developmental issues teens face, teen depression is a different illness than adult depression. This eMedTV segment offers an overview of the condition, noting in particular its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options.
Teenagers with clinical depression are more likely to commit suicide than are teenagers without depression. This eMedTV Web page explores the link between suicide and teen depression, and describes what to do if you develop any suicide warning signs.
Poor concentration, low energy, and frequent headaches are common symptoms of teen depression. This part of the eMedTV library lists a number of symptoms that may indicate your teenager is struggling with depression.
This eMedTV segment talks about the different types of teenage depression. This page also discusses risk factors for teen depression and how many teens it affects. Teenage depresion is a common misspelling and variation of teen depression.
Teens with ADHD may have more difficulty dealing with the condition than when they were younger. This eMedTV article offers tips for dealing with these new challenges, including the use of ground rules and car privileges.
Tegaserod is used to treat chronic idiopathic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. This eMedTV resource provides a detailed overview of the prescription drug, noting in particular its effects, strengths, and dosing guidelines.
Tegaserod dosing for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation usually starts at 6 mg twice daily. This eMedTV segment also offers dosing recommendations for treating IBS with constipation in women and provides tips for taking the medicine.
This eMedTV article discusses how Tegretol works to treat epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia. This page also covers the various forms of the medicine and how often it is usually taken. Tegratol is a common misspelling of Tegretol.
Side effects of Tegretol can include drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. This eMedTV page discusses the side effects seen with the drug and provides a link to more information. Tegratol side effects is a common misspelling of Tegretol side effects.
Tegretol, a prescription drug, is used to control epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia. This eMedTV resource offers a brief overview of the drug and discusses factors that may affect your dosage. Tegretal is a common misspelling of Tegretol.
Dizziness, drowsiness, and nausea are among the common Tegretol side effects listed in this eMedTV article. This page also lists the side effects may need immediate medical care. Tegretal side effects is a common misspelling of Tegretol side effects.
Tegretol is a prescription drug that is used to treat certain types of seizures and trigeminal neuralgia. This eMedTV page offers an in-depth look at the drug, including information on how it works, dosing information, and possible side effects.
Some Tegretol alternatives can include other seizure medications, surgery, or a special diet. This eMedTV Web page examines these alternatives in more detail and provides information on when your healthcare provider might recommend them.
If you are taking Tegretol and breastfeeding, you should be aware that the drug passes through breast milk. This eMedTV article offers a discussion on the safety of breastfeeding while taking Tegretol, including the manufacturer's recommendations.
As this eMedTV Web page explains, there are some things you can do if you are taking Tegretol and dry mouth occurs (such as drinking water often and avoiding caffeine). This page also discusses what to do if these suggestions don't help.
There are several side effects of Tegretol, and hair loss seems to be one of them. This eMedTV page explains why it is difficult to determine if hair loss is caused by Tegretol and discusses what to do if you notice this side effect while taking it.
This selection from the eMedTV Web site discusses the possible symptoms of a Tegretol overdose. It also highlights some of the treatment options that are available if you happen to take too much of the medicine.
A few of the more common side effects of Tegretol include nausea, vomiting, and unsteadiness. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at these and other possible side effects, including those that may require immediate medical attention.
Tegretol is a prescription medicine used for treating epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia. This eMedTV segment describes the various forms of Tegretol available and lists some of its potential side effects. Tegritol is a common misspelling of Tegretol.
Tegretol is often prescribed to treat epileptic seizures and trigeminal neuralgia. This eMedTV article explores how the drug works and lists its various forms. A link to more information is also included. Tegrotol is a common misspelling of Tegretol.
Tekturna is a prescription drug licensed to treat high blood pressure. This eMedTV Web article provides a complete overview of Tekturna, including information on how this medication works, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.
Tekturna HCT is a prescription medicine licensed to treat high blood pressure. This selection from the eMedTV Web site offers an overview of Tekturna HCT, including information on how the drug works, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.
Tekturna Medication Information
This eMedTV Web page discusses the prescription medication Tekturna. Information includes possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, precautions, and dosing.
Common side effects of Tekturna include diarrhea, a rash, and coughing. This page from the eMedTV library discusses some of the common and serious Tekturna side effects, including information on how frequently they occur in people taking the drug.
People interested in the condition might say, "Tell me about scabies." This eMedTV resource provides a detailed overview of this condition, including information about how the mites are transmitted, symptoms, treatment options, and more.
Telmisartan is a prescription drug often used for the treatment of high blood pressure. This eMedTV Web page explains how the medication works, describes its effects, and lists potential side effects that may occur, among other things.
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Belonging to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines, temazepam is a drug that is used to treat insomnia. This eMedTV article briefly describes this drug and provides a link to more information. Temazapam is a common misspelling of temazepam.
Temazepam is a prescription drug approved to treat insomnia. This eMedTV Web page describes how temazepam works and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using this sleep medication. Temazapan is a common misspelling of temazepam.
Temazepam is a drug that is used to treat insomnia. This page from the eMedTV Web site gives a complete overview of the drug, including a description of how it works, suggestions on when and how to take your dose, and a list of possible side effects.
As explained in this eMedTV article, for most people, the recommended dose pf temazepam when treating insomnia is 15 mg at bedtime. This article also offers information on temazepam dosing, including helpful tips on when and how to take the drug.
Temazepam Medication Information
Common side effects of temazepam include dizziness, lethargy, and hangover. This portion of the eMedTV site provides a list of common and rare reactions that can occur with this drug, including those that may require immediate medical attention.
Temazepam is a drug that is used to treat insomnia. This selection from the eMedTV archives provides a brief overview of this drug, including information on its possible side effects. Temazepan is a common misspelling of temazepam.
Timoptic is a prescription eye drop used to lower eye pressure in people with certain eye conditions. This eMedTV Web page discusses Timoptic uses in more detail and explains how this medication works. Temoptic is a common misspelling of Timoptic.
Temporal arteritis is a disorder that results in the swelling of arteries in certain parts of the body. This eMedTV page lists common symptoms and possible complications of the disorder. Temperal artertis is a common misspelling of temporal arteritis.
As this eMedTV page explains, there are three main types of temperament in children, which may be identifiable even in a newborn. This page explores these types, including a list of traits that may help you determine which kind your child has.
There are three main types of temperament in children (easy, difficult, and slow-to-warm-up). This eMedTV page explores these types and covers why it is important to determine your child's temperament. Temperment is a common misspelling of temperament.
Temporal arteritis is characterized by swelling in the arteries of the head, neck, and arms. This eMedTV article discusses this condition in detail and explains how it may be related to aging and the importance of quick treatment.
Prednisone (a corticosteroid drug) is often prescribed to treat temporal arteritis. This eMedTV article explains how this medication is used to help prevent blindness. This page covers this treatment in detail, including possible side effects.
As this eMedTV article explains, a temporal artery biopsy is a procedure in which a small piece of tissue is removed from the artery and examined for signs of inflammation. This article explains the procedure in detail.
Temporal arteritis is a common disorder that may cause blurry vision, fatigue, and pain in the temples. This eMedTV segment explores the potential complications of this condition. Temporal arthritis is a common misspelling of temporal arteritis.
Temporal arteritis results in the swelling of arteries in the head, neck, and arms. This eMedTV segment describes this disorder in more detail and explores its potential causes. Temporale arteritis is a common misspelling of temporal arteritis.
Temporary menopause may be the result of cancer treatment, ovarian failure, or certain medications. This eMedTV Web page explains how medications can lower the amount of hormones in the body, leading to temporary menopause.
Temporal arteritis is a disorder that is quite common in people over the age of 50. This eMedTV resource lists symptoms of the condition and explains what treatment will likely involve. Temporel arteritis is a common misspelling of temporal arteritis.
Some people over 50 years old can develop a disorder called temporal arteritis. As this eMedTV page explains, the disorder results in swelling of arteries in the head, neck, and arms. Temporelle arteritis is a common misspelling of temporal arteritis.
Tenofovir is a medication commonly used in HIV "cocktails" for the treatment of HIV and AIDS. This eMedTV Web page describes how tenofovir works, explains what you should know before starting treatment, and offers dosing information for the drug.
This eMedTV segment explains that Tenormin is a prescription medication used to treat several conditions, such as high blood pressure and angina. This page also covers some general precautions of the drug. Tenorman is a common misspelling of Tenormin.
Tenormin is a prescription drug used to treat high blood pressure and angina, among other conditions. This eMedTV segment discusses how the drug works, how and when to take it, possible side effects, available strengths, and more.
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