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Tenormin Precautions and Warnings
Tenormin may cause extreme low blood pressure in some people. This eMedTV page lists other Tenormin warnings and precautions, including possible drug interactions and people who shouldn't take the drug (for example, those with a slow heartbeat).
Tenormin Uses
As this eMedTV page explains, uses for Tenormin include high blood pressure control, relief of chest pain caused by angina, and treatment after a heart attack to improve survival. This page also discusses off-label uses, such as treating anxiety.
Tension Headache Diagnosis
Your doctor will ask several questions and perform a physical exam when making a tension headache diagnosis. This eMedTV article discusses the steps your doctor will take to make a diagnosis, including ruling out other medical conditions.
Tenuate and Breastfeeding
It is recommended that breastfeeding women use extreme caution while taking Tenuate. This eMedTV segment contains more information about Tenuate and breastfeeding, and explains why the drug may be dangerous for a breastfeeding infant.
Tenuate and Insomnia
Since Tenuate is a stimulant, it may cause insomnia. This segment from the eMedTV library provides a more in-depth look at Tenuate and insomnia, and offers suggestions on what you can do if this side effect occurs during treatment.
Tenuate Dosage
The recommended Tenuate dosage for the long-acting tablets is 75 mg, taken once daily in the mid-morning. This eMedTV Web page also offers Tenuate dosing guidelines for the short-acting tablets and explains when and how to take the medication.
Tenuate Drug Interactions
Diabetes medications, phenothiazines, and MAOIs may cause Tenuate drug interactions. This eMedTV Web page lists other drugs that may cause negative interactions and explains what may happen if these medications are taken together.
Tenuate Overdose
Possible Tenuate overdose symptoms include restlessness, rapid heart rate, and hallucinations. This eMedTV article describes other stimulatory effects that may occur with a Tenuate overdose and lists the treatment options that are available.
Tenuate Side Effects
Possible Tenuate side effects include nausea or vomiting, drowsiness, and increased sweating. This eMedTV resource also lists potentially serious side effects that may occur with the drug, such as high blood pressure, rapid heart rate, and agitation.
Tenuate Uses
Tenuate is used for suppressing the appetite and possibly increasing the metabolism. As this eMedTV page explains, it is a short-term weight loss aid used for treating obesity. There are currently no approved Tenuate uses for children.
Tenuate Warnings and Precautions
You should not take Tenuate if you have any type of heart condition. This eMedTV Web page explains who else should not take the drug and offers additional Tenuate warnings and precautions to be aware of before starting treatment.
Terbinafine Dosing
This eMedTV Web page offers terbinafine dosing guidelines for the treatment of fingernail fungus, toenail fungus, and ringworm of the scalp. It also notes that it can take a few months after treatment ends before the full effects of the drug are seen.
Terbutaline 5 Mg Tablets
Available as 2.5- or 5-mg tablets, terbutaline is a prescription drug used for asthma and emphysema. This eMedTV selection talks about the dosing guidelines for terbutaline, explaining the age groups it is approved for and how often it is taken.
Terbutaline and Breastfeeding
It is not known whether terbutaline is passed through breast milk in breastfeeding women. This eMedTV resource offers more information on terbutaline and breastfeeding, and explains what you should be aware of if you are taking the drug while nursing.
Terbutaline and Pregnancy
Terbutaline is generally considered safe for use in pregnant women. This eMedTV segment explores the clinical findings on terbutaline and pregnancy, and explains when a healthcare provider will recommend the drug to a pregnant woman.
Terbutaline Dangers
Serious side effects of terbutaline include high blood pressure, very fast heart rate, and anxiety. This eMedTV Web resource briefly describes the dangers of terbutaline and includes a link to more detailed information on this topic.
Terbutaline Dosing
For adults and children at least 16 years old, terbutaline dosing usually starts at 5 mg three times a day. This eMedTV page also lists the terbutaline dosage for children ages 12 to 15, as well as some tips on when and how to take the drug.
Terbutaline for COPD
People with asthma or emphysema (a certain type of COPD) often take terbutaline. This eMedTV resource explains how this medication works for COPD, how often it should be taken, and links to more information on terbutaline uses.
Terbutaline Indications
This eMedTV Web page provides a brief look at the different terbutaline indications (uses). It describes the conditions this medication can treat, explains how it works, and includes a link to more detailed information on this topic.
Terbutaline Medication Information
This eMedTV page offers some basic information on terbutaline, a medication used to treat asthma and emphysema. This article describes how it works, possible side, effects, and basic dosing guidelines. A link to more details is also provided.
Terbutaline Strengths
Several different factors can affect the strength of terbutaline you are prescribed. This page from the eMedTV site lists a few of them, provides general dosing guidelines for asthma, and includes tips to ensure the effectiveness of this medication.
Teriparatide Dosing
For osteoporosis treatment, the recommended teriparatide dose is 20 mcg injected once daily. This eMedTV Web page contains several helpful teriparatide dosing tips and precautions, and explains why the drug should not be used for more than two years.
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Tesamorelin Dosage
As this eMedTV article explains, guidelines for dosing with tesamorelin call for 2 mg injected subcutaneously once a day. This article provides detailed information on when and how to use this drug, which is used to treat HIV-related lipodystrophy.
Tesamorelin Drug Information
This segment of the eMedTV library provides some important information on tesamorelin, a drug used to treat lipodystrophy due to HIV medicines. This page describes when and how this medication is used, as well as what to tell the doctor prescribing it.
Tessalon Dosage
The standard dosage of Tessalon is 100 mg to 200 mg, up to three times a day as necessary. This eMedTV selection explains the dosing guidelines for this cough suppressant, with helpful tips on how to get the most out of each dose.
Tessalon Drug Interactions
This eMedTV resource explains why Tessalon drug interactions are not expected to occur during treatment. This page takes a closer look at why this is so, and explains that even though the risk is low, interactions can't be ruled out entirely.gt
Tessalon Side Effects
Although generally well tolerated, Tessalon can cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, and nausea. This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth list of potential side effects that may occur with this cough medicine, including serious problems.
Tessalon Uses
As explained in this part of the eMedTV Web site, Tessalon is approved to help stop a cough. This article offers more details on what Tessalon is used for and how it works, and also includes information on the drug's use in children.
Tessalon Warnings and Precautions
People who are allergic to para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) may also be allergic to Tessalon. This eMedTV discusses this possibility in more detail and describes several other important warnings and precautions to be aware of before taking Tessalon.
Testicular Cancer Radiation Therapy
As a form of treatment for testicular cancer, radiation therapy uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells. This eMedTV article explains how radiation therapy is used to treat testicular cancer and discusses side effects of this form of treatment.
Testicular Cancer Support
Testicular cancer support groups allow patients to share their experiences coping with the disease. This eMedTV article offers advice for people seeking support coping with the practical and emotional aspects of living with testicular cancer.
Testicular Cancer Treatment by Stage
In cases of testicular cancer, treatment decisions are often made based on the stage of the disease. This eMedTV Web page breaks down testicular cancer treatment by stage for stages I-III and recurrent cases of the disease.
Testim and Breastfeeding
The manufacturer of Testim warns against using this drug under any circumstances while breastfeeding. This eMedTV article offers more details on breastfeeding and Testim, including information about the risks of using Testim if you are female.
Testim and Pregnancy
Testim is not safe for use by pregnant women in any situation. This section of the eMedTV library offers more information on pregnancy and Testim, and explains what problems may occur if a pregnant woman is exposed to this testosterone medication.
Testim Dosage
The usual recommended starting dosage of Testim is 5 grams (one tube) applied to the skin once daily. This eMedTV article contains more detailed dosing guidelines and offers important instructions and warnings on how to use this drug properly.
Testim Drug Interactions
If Testim is taken with warfarin, cyclosporine, or corticosteroids, drug interactions may occur. As this eMedTV segment explains, these drug interactions with Testim may lead to liver damage, fluid retention, dangerous bleeding, or other complications.
Testim Overdose
As this eMedTV article explains, an overdose of Testim may cause any of the usual side effects of the drug (although they may be more severe). This resource explores other overdose effects and explains what steps a doctor may take to treat an overdose.
Testim Uses
Testim is a drug that treats certain causes of low testosterone in men. This eMedTV article discusses the uses of Testim in more detail (including possible off-label uses) and describes the specific effects of this testosterone replacement medication.
Testim Warnings and Precautions
Breast enlargement can occur in men using Testim. This eMedTV segment lists other side effects or complications that may occur with this drug. Warnings and precautions on who should avoid Testim altogether are also included in this article.
Testopel and Breastfeeding
Women should not use Testopel (testosterone pellets) while breastfeeding. As this eMedTV article explains, this testosterone replacement medicine is only approved for use in men, and it may cause problems if used by women who are nursing.
Testopel and Pregnancy
As this eMedTV article discusses, Testopel (testosterone pellets) is not approved for use in women and may cause fetal harm if used during pregnancy. This page takes a closer look at the problems that may occur if a woman uses Testopel while pregnant.
Testopel Dosage
Your age and testosterone levels are among the factors that will affect your Testopel dose. This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at dosing guidelines for this medicine, including important tips for what to expect when receiving these pellets.
Testopel Drug Information
Testopel is a medication prescribed to increase testosterone levels in men. This eMedTV selection provides some basic drug information on Testopel, including how it works, side effects, and safety precautions. A link to more details is also provided.
Testopel Drug Interactions
As explained in this eMedTV article, drug interactions can occur when Testopel is used with certain medicines, such as prednisone, insulin, or warfarin. This page outlines several other products that may cause problems and what your doctor may recommend.
Testopel Overdose
If you overdose on Testopel (testosterone pellets), symptoms may include depression or anxiety. This eMedTV article describes other possible effects and includes information on how a doctor may treat these symptoms if an overdose occurs.
Testopel Side Effects
Acne, headaches, and a decreased sex drive are some of the possible side effects of Testopel. This eMedTV resource lists other reactions that may occur during treatment with this medicine, including serious problems that may require medical attention.
Testopel Uses
Men who have low testosterone levels may benefit from Testopel. This article from the eMedTV Web library explains how this prescription medicine works and takes a closer look at the drug's uses, including some of the unapproved uses for Testopel.
Testopel Warnings and Precautions
People who are using Testopel may have an increased risk for liver problems, strokes, or heart attacks. This eMedTV segment explores other important warnings and precautions with Testopel, including information on who should not use these pellets.
Testosterone Buccal Tablet
The testosterone buccal tablet is designed to increase testosterone to normal levels. This selection from the eMedTV site offers a complete overview of this steroid medication, with details on how it is used, what to expect during treatment, and more.
Testosterone Buccal Tablet Dosage
The testosterone buccal tablet is applied to the gums twice a day. This eMedTV segment talks about the dosing guidelines for the testosterone buccal tablet in more detail, including what to do if your testosterone levels do not improve.
Testosterone Buccal Tablet Information
This portion of the eMedTV Web site provides information on the testosterone buccal tablet, a hormone replacement product that is applied to the gums. This article gives a brief overview of this medicine and offers a link to more details on it.
Testosterone Cypionate Side Effects
This eMedTV article explains that testosterone cypionate can cause side effects such as headaches, low sperm count, and breast development. This page lists other possible reactions to this drug, including problems that may require immediate medical care.
Testosterone Enanthate Dosage
As this eMedTV Web page explains, testosterone enanthate doses can vary widely, depending on the condition being treated and other factors. This article takes an in-depth look at how to use this steroid and lists the factors affecting your dose.
Testosterone Enanthate Effects
Because it is not taken by mouth, testosterone enanthate can directly affect testosterone levels. This eMedTV Web segment talks about the effects of this steroid medication, including information on why testosterone enanthate is sometimes used in women.
Testosterone Enanthate IM Dosage
Testosterone enanthate is injected into a muscle and is given once or twice a month. This eMedTV resource offers details on who will administer each dosage of testosterone enanthate, how often the intramuscular (IM) injection will be given, and more.
Testosterone Enanthate Side Effects
Acne and injection site reactions are some of the potential side effects of testosterone enanthate. This eMedTV selection takes you through the side effects of this product, including serious problems that should be reported to your doctor right away.
Testosterone Gel Dosage
As this eMedTV page explains, the recommended starting dose of testosterone gel is 5 grams applied to the skin once daily. This page further discusses dosing guidelines and offers tips on when and how to use testosterone gel to ensure safe treatment.
Testosterone Gel Drug Information
On this eMedTV Web page, the prescription drug testosterone gel is discussed. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, warnings, and precautions.
Testosterone Patch Dosage
Your dosage of the testosterone patch will depend on your blood levels of testosterone. This eMedTV segment contains more detailed dosing guidelines for how to use these patches, including important precautions for using this medicine safely.
Testosterone Patch for Women
Although the testosterone patch is licensed for men, there are some occasions where it may be used in women. This eMedTV resource describes some of these "off-label" uses of the drug and provides a link to more information on how it works.
Testosterone Patch Information
If you have low testosterone levels, you may benefit from the testosterone patch. This eMedTV page offers general information on the testosterone patch, including when to apply it, how it works, and side effects. A link to more details is also included.
Testosterone Patch Side Effects
Common side effects of the testosterone patch include skin reactions, headaches, and depression. This page of the eMedTV site describes other commonly reported reactions to this patch, as well as serious side effects that should be reported to a doctor.
Testosterone Pellet Dosage
This eMedTV page discusses the testosterone pellet dosing guidelines for treating low testosterone levels. These vary from person to person and range from 150 to 450 mg every three to six months. This page also offers tips for using these pellets.
Testosterone Pellet Information
A doctor may prescribe testosterone pellets to help treat low testosterone levels. This eMedTV page offers general information on testosterone pellets, including how they are given, how they work, and side effects. A link to more details is also included.
Testosterone Pellet Side Effects
Common side effects of testosterone pellets may include injection site reactions, numbness, or headaches. This eMedTV page describes other possible reactions to these pellets, as well as serious problems that you should immediately report to your doctor.
Testosterone Pellets Came Out
If you are using testosterone pellets, it is possible for the pellets to come out. This eMedTV Web page explains what to do if the pellets come out and offers some tips on how to prevent this from happening. A link to more details is also provided.
Testosterone Pellets for Men
A doctor may prescribe testosterone pellets to men who have low levels of testosterone. This eMedTV resource describes what these pellets are used for and how your doctor will implant the pellets. A link to more information is also included.
Testosterone Topical Solution
Testosterone topical solution is a prescription drug used for the treatment of low testosterone levels. This eMedTV Web page tells you what you need to know about this medication, including side effects, warnings, and how it is used.
Testosterone Topical Solution Dosage
Testosterone topical solution is applied to the armpits once a day, preferably in the morning. This part of the eMedTV site explains how your dosage of testosterone topical solution will be determined and provides helpful tips on applying it safely.
Testosterone Topical Solution Information
This part of the eMedTV site offers some basic information on testosterone topical solution, a prescription drug used to treat low levels of testosterone. This article looks at the medication's dosing guidelines, warnings, and more.
Testosterone Treatment for Klinefelter Syndrome
Regular testosterone injections are often the treatment of choice for those with Klinefelter syndrome. This eMedTV article provides an overview of testosterone treatment for Klinefelter syndrome, including information on side effects.
Testred and Breastfeeding
Women should not take Testred (methyltestosterone) while breastfeeding. This eMedTV Web page discusses whether this drug passes through breast milk and describes the potential complications that may occur in both the mother and the nursing baby.
Testred and Pregnancy
As this page from the eMedTV site explains, Testred (methyltestosterone capsules) should not be used during pregnancy, as it may cause genital changes in female fetuses. This page further explores why Testred is classified as a pregnancy Category X drug.
Testred Dosage
As this eMedTV page explains, your doctor will take several factors into account when determining your dose of Testred, such as the condition being treated and other medications you are taking. A list of tips on how to take this drug is also included.
Testred Drug Interactions
Medications that may cause drug interactions with Testred include cortisone, prednisone, and warfarin. This eMedTV page contains a more detailed list of products that may react with Testred and describes the possible effects of combining these drugs.
Testred Medication Information
Men with low testosterone levels and women with late-stage breast cancer may benefit from Testred. This eMedTV Web page takes a closer look at how this medicine works, offers some general dosing information, and lists possible side effects.
Testred Overdose
It is possible that a Testred (methyltestosterone capsules) overdose may cause vomiting, strokes, or nausea. This eMedTV Web selection describes other complications that may occur and outlines possible treatment options that are available.
Testred Side Effects
Possible Testred side effects may include acne, headaches, and body and facial hair growth. This eMedTV article also describes potentially serious problems that require medical attention, such as depression, vomiting, or rapid weight gain.
Testred Uses
Testred is approved to increase testosterone levels in men and relieve breast cancer symptoms in women. This eMedTV segment takes a closer look at other Testred uses, including a list of several off-label (or unapproved) uses for the drug.
Testred Warnings and Precautions
It may not be safe for people with heart, liver, or kidney disease to take Testred. This eMedTV article includes other precautions and warnings regarding the safety of Testred and lists some of the complications this drug may cause in certain people.
This video outlines some of the tests that may be recommended when looking for hepatitis C.
This video outlines some of the tests that may be recommended when looking for hepatitis C.
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Tetracyclene
Tetracycline is a generic drug approved to treat bacterial infections, acne, and other infections. This eMedTV article offers an overview of the drug and provides a link to more information. Tetracyclene is a common misspelling of tetracycline.
Tetracycline Dosage
For treating moderate to severe acne, the tetracycline dosage is 125 mg to 500 mg twice daily. This page on the eMedTV Web site also discusses tetracycline dosing for Helicobacter pylori infections and most types of common bacterial infections.
Tetracycline Drug Interactions
Barbiturates and digoxin are among the drugs that can possibly interact with tetracycline. This eMedTV page describes how tetracycline drug interactions can change how your body metabolizes the drugs or contribute to kidney damage, among other things.
Tetracycline Precautions and Warnings
Severe diarrhea may occur in some people on tetracycline. This eMedTV page lists other tetracycline precautions and warnings, such as possible drug interactions and the safety of taking this drug if you are nursing or have kidney disease or failure.
Tetracycline Uses
Tetracycline uses include treating bacterial infections, Helicobacter pylori infections, and acne. This eMedTV page explains that the antibiotic has no universally recognized off-label uses and shouldn't be used in children less than eight years old.
Teveten 600 mg
As this eMedTV page explains, your doctor may prescribe Teveten 600 mg to treat high blood pressure. This article describes the factors that may affect your dosage and offers some general dosing guidelines. A link to more information is also provided.
Teveten and Breastfeeding
It is not known if it is safe to take Teveten (eprosartan) while breastfeeding. This eMedTV Web page further explores this topic, including information on whether this drug passes through breast milk and what the manufacturer recommends.
Teveten and Pregnancy
This eMedTV page explains why it is generally considered unsafe to take Teveten (eprosartan) when pregnant. This article also takes a closer look at some of the potential problems this drug may cause during pregnancy, such as birth defects and death.
Teveten Dosage
This eMedTV resource explains that the recommended dosage of Teveten for treating high blood pressure will vary, depending on several factors. This page describes the factors that may affect your dose and also offers tips on taking this drug.
Teveten Dose
When treating high blood pressure, the typical Teveten dose is 600 mg once a day. This eMedTV page further covers dosing guidelines, including tips on taking this medicine and factors that may affect your amount. A link to more details is also included.
Teveten Drug Interactions
This page from the eMedTV Web site describes potential interactions with Teveten and other drugs, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin, and yohimbe. This article also explains how these reactions may cause serious complications.
Teveten HCT and Breastfeeding
It is not known if it is safe to take Teveten HCT (eprosartan/HCTZ) while breastfeeding. This eMedTV Web article discusses whether this drug passes through breast milk and what to talk to your doctor about before taking this drug while nursing.
Teveten HCT and Pregnancy
It is generally considered unsafe to take Teveten HCT (eprosartan/HCTZ) during pregnancy. This eMedTV article explains that although this drug may cause serious problems in a fetus, a doctor may still prescribe it when a mother's life depends on it.
Teveten HCT Dosage
This eMedTV page discusses the factors that will determine your dose of Teveten HCT, including your blood pressure and other medications you are taking. Typically, the recommended starting amount for this medication is one 600 mg/12.5 mg tablet daily.
Teveten HCT Drug Interactions
As this eMedTV article explains, drug interactions can occur when Teveten HCT is combined with corticosteroids, NSAIDs, alcohol, or a number of other medicines. This page offers a detailed look at the serious problems these reactions may cause.
Teveten HCT Medication Information
This eMedTV Web resource offers some basic information on Teveten HCT, a medication prescribed to treat high blood pressure in adults. This article describes how this drug works, general dosing tips, safety precautions, and what to tell your doctor.
Teveten HCT Overdose
As this eMedTV segment explains, signs of an overdose with Teveten HCT (eprosartan/HCTZ) may include weakness, vomiting, and fainting. This article also offers detailed information on the various treatment options that are available.
Teveten HCT Side Effects
Common side effects of Teveten HCT include dizziness, headaches, and fatigue. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses several reactions that may occur with Teveten HCT, including a list of problems that may require immediate medical attention.
Teveten HCT Uses
Teveten HCT is approved to treat high blood pressure in adults age 18 and older. This eMedTV Web resource takes a closer look at what Teveten HCT is used for and explains how high blood pressure can lead to serious complications if left untreated.
Teveten HCT Warnings and Precautions
Teveten HCT may cause gout, lupus, or diabetes in people who do not already have the conditions. This eMedTV page provides several Teveten HCT warnings and precautions, including what to talk about with your doctor, as well as who should avoid the drug.
Teveten Medication Information
Teveten is a medicine prescribed to treat high blood pressure. This selection from the eMedTV Web site provides important information on Teveten, including how this medication works, possible side effects, and general safety precautions.
Teveten Overdose
Immediate treatment is essential if you have taken too much Teveten (eprosartan). This page from the eMedTV Web library lists possible overdose effects and describes the various treatment options that are available for an overdose of this drug.
Teveten Side Effects
Facial swelling and coughing are among the most commonly reported Teveten side effects. This eMedTV Web selection also takes an in-depth look at some of the more serious side effects, such as chest pain and decreased urine production.
Teveten Uses
Available by prescription only, Teveten helps treat high blood pressure in adults. This eMedTV page describes how this medicine works to relax blood vessels and explains how Teveten can be used for unapproved reasons, such as treating kidney disease.
Teveten Warnings and Precautions
You may not be able to safely take Teveten if you are using salt substitutes or have kidney disease. This eMedTV page offers an in-depth list of warnings and precautions for Teveten, including details on what to tell your doctor before taking this drug.
Thalacemia
People with thalassemia do not have enough hemoglobin to carry oxygen throughout the body. This eMedTV resource describes the effects of this blood disorder and explains what treatments are available. Thalacemia is a common misspelling of thalassemia.
Thalasemia
Thalassemia is a genetic disorder that can lead to mild to severe anemia. This eMedTV resource explains what causes thalassemia and describes various treatment options available for the condition. Thalasemia is a common misspelling of thalassemia.
Thalassemi
Thalassemia is a group of diseases that affect a person's ability to produce hemoglobin. As this eMedTV page explains, thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that can cause mild to severe anemia. Thalassemi is a common misspelling of thalassemia.
Thalassemia and Who It Affects
There are two types of thalassemia: alpha and beta. This section of the eMedTV Web site describes thalassemia and who it affects. While anyone can get it, the condition seems to affect people in certain ethnic groups more than others.
Thalassemia Prevention
While there is really no such thing as thalassemia prevention, this page on the eMedTV site explains how prenatal diagnosis and genetic counseling can help minimize the chances of having a baby with the disease.
Thalassemia Research
This eMedTV resource takes a look at thalassemia research on gene therapy and fetal hemoglobin. Scientists hope that by finding ways to enhance production of fetal hemoglobin in people with thalassemia, they can lessen the severity of the disease.
Thalesemia
Thalassemia is a blood disease that can be passed from parents to their children. This eMedTV segment explores the causes, characteristics, and treatment of this genetic disorder. Thalesemia is a common misspelling of thalassemia.
Thalessemia
People with thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder, often have mild to severe anemia. This eMedTV page explains why thalassemia occurs and describes tests that are used to diagnose this condition. Thalessemia is a common misspelling of thalassemia.
Thalidomide and Multiple Myeloma
As this eMedTV page explains, thalidomide may be prescribed to treat multiple myeloma in certain people. This page explains how this prescription drug can help slow down the progression of this bone marrow cancer. A link to more details is also included.
Thalidomide Brand Name
Sold under the brand-name Thalomid, thalidomide is a medicine used to treat multiple myeloma and leprosy. This eMedTV segment explains why there are no generic versions of this drug and when a generic might become available. It also links to more details.
Thalidomide Dosage
Your doctor will need your weight when calculating an appropriate dosage of thalidomide. This eMedTV article discusses other factors that may affect your dosage. Some general dosing guidelines are also provided, including helpful tips on taking this drug.
Thalidomide Drug Information
Thalidomide is licensed to treat multiple myeloma and leprosy in adults and adolescents. This eMedTV page offers more information on thalidomide, including how to take this drug and important safety warnings. A link to more details is also included.
Thalidomide Side Effects
Some of the common thalidomide side effects include fatigue, drowsiness, and muscle weakness. This eMedTV segment takes an in-depth look at other possible reactions and explains how most people taking this drug are likely to develop some type of problem.
Thalidomyde
As this eMedTV segment explains, thalidomide is prescribed for treating multiple myeloma and leprosy. This page also explains why this prescription medicine is not safe for some people. Thalidomyde is a common misspelling of thalidomide.
Thalitone
Thalitone is a medication often used to treat water retention and high blood pressure. This segment of the eMedTV archives takes a detailed look at the drug, including dosing information, how it works, and additional side effects.
Thallasemia
Thalassemia is a genetic disease that often results in mild to severe anemia. This eMedTV article explores why thalassemia occurs and explains what tests are used to diagnose this blood disorder. Thallasemia is a common misspelling of thalassemia.
Thallesemia
Thalassemia, an inherited condition, involves problems with the production of hemoglobin. This eMedTV page explains who is more likely to develop thalassemia and lists various treatment options. Thallesemia is a common misspelling of thalassemia.
Thalodomide
As explained in this eMedTV resource, a healthcare provider may prescribe thalidomide to treat multiple myeloma and leprosy. This article also covers dosing tips and safety warnings for pregnant women. Thalodomide is a common misspelling of thalidomide.
Thalomid 50 Mg
As this eMedTV article explains, Thalomid is available in strengths ranging from 50 mg to 200 mg. This Web page describes what this drug is prescribed for and how it is taken. A link to more information is also included.
Thalomid and Breastfeeding
Women are usually advised to avoid using Thalomid (thalidomide) while breastfeeding. This eMedTV page takes a closer look at whether this drug passes through breast milk and why the manufacturer warns against using it while nursing.
Thalomid and Pregnancy
As explained in this eMedTV segment, a woman of childbearing potential must have routine pregnancy tests and use two forms of highly effective birth control while using Thalomid, as this drug can cause severe birth defects and fetal death.
Thalomid Capsules
Available in capsule form, Thalomid is a medicine used to treat multiple myeloma or leprosy. This page of the eMedTV Web site discusses how to take this medication, possible side effects to look out for, and why this drug is dangerous for some people.
Thalomid Dosage
As explained in this eMedTV Web selection, Thalomid capsules are typically taken once daily, at least one hour after a meal. This article describes recommended Thalomid dosages, explains how your dose is determined, and offers tips for taking this drug.
Thalomid Drug Interactions
You may be at risk for dangerous complications if you take certain drugs with Thalomid. This eMedTV segment explores the interactions that may occur when Thalomid is used in combination with various products, such as alcohol, echinacea, or FluMist.
Thalomid Medication Information
Thalomid is approved to treat multiple myeloma; it is also used for skin sores caused by leprosy. This eMedTV Web page contains more information on the medication, including details on Thalomid's side effects, dosing instructions, and safety concerns.
Thalomid Overdose
Fever, skin reactions, or constipation may occur if you have overdosed on Thalomid (thalidomide). This eMedTV page explains what to do if you have taken too much of this drug and describes how any resulting overdose symptoms might be treated.
Thalomid Side Effects
Seek medical attention immediately if you are taking Thalomid and develop a rash or fever. This eMedTV article provides a detailed outline of commonly reported side effects of Thalomid, as well as a list of problems that require prompt medical care.
Thalomid Uses
People with a certain type of bone marrow cancer or those with leprosy may receive Thalomid. This eMedTV resource provides a closer examination of these and other possible uses for Thalomid, including unapproved reasons that a person might use this drug.
Thalomid Warnings and Precautions
As outlined in this eMedTV page, Thalomid can cause potentially fatal skin reactions or other dangerous complications. This article describes other important safety precautions for Thalomid, including warnings for people who have certain medical issues.
Thalomide
Thalidomide is prescribed for the treatment of multiple myeloma and leprosy in adults and adolescents. This eMedTV page explores this prescription drug, including specific uses and dosing instructions. Thalomide is a common misspelling of thalidomide.
The Maker of Ocuflox
The current maker of brand-name Ocuflox is Allergan, Inc. This part of the eMedTV library also lists a few of the companies that make generic Ocuflox and includes a link to more details on this prescription eye drop.