eMedTV Articles A-Z

Theophylline Dosage

Your theophylline dosage is prescribed based on factors like the specific form of theophylline and your age. This eMedTV page offers more information on dosing with theophylline, including an explanation of how your doctor may determine your dosing.

Theophylline Drug Information

This eMedTV selection offers some basic information on theophylline, a drug that can be used to treat airway spasms in adults and children with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A link to more detailed information is also provided.

Theophylline Drug Interactions

A number of drugs can potentially interact with theophylline, including lithium, rifampin, and verapamil. This eMedTV segment lists other drugs that may cause theophylline drug interactions and explains what effects may occur if you mix these drugs.

Theophylline for Asthma

As a prescription asthma medication, theophylline allows more air to get into and through the lungs. This eMedTV selection gives an explanation of how the drug works for asthma and provides a link to a more complete overview of theophylline.

Theophylline for COPD

As this eMedTV page explains, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is one of the conditions that can be treated with theophylline. This article explains why theophylline is used for COPD and other conditions that cause airway spasms.

Theophylline Indications

As this eMedTV segment explains, theophylline is used for the treatment of airway spasms, which are commonly found in people with asthma or COPD. This article covers the indications for theophylline in more detail and provides a link to more information.

Theophylline Medication Information

This eMedTV resource provides important information on theophylline, a medication used in the treatment of bronchospasm associated with certain conditions. It discusses how it works, the different forms, and what to tell the doctor prescribing it.

Theophylline Oral

This eMedTV resource provides a brief overview of the oral drug theophylline, which is used in the treatment of asthma and COPD. This article explains how this medication works, when and how to take it, and possible side effects to be aware of.

Theophylline Overdose

Vomiting and shakiness are among the possible signs of a theophylline overdose. This eMedTV page lists other potential symptoms of a theophylline overdose and explains what treatment options are available for an overdose on theophylline.

Theophylline Risks

As this eMedTV page explains, although most people do not experience problems during treatment, there are some risks with theophylline to be aware of. These include the possibility of side effects and medical situations that the drug can make worse.

Theophylline Safety

In general, theophylline should not be taken by people with ulcers, seizures, or an irregular heart rhythm. This eMedTV article looks at some of the concerns surrounding the safe use of theophylline and provides a link to more information.

Theophylline Side Effects

Common side effects of theophylline may include vomiting, headaches, nausea, and insomnia. This eMedTV article explains that while most side effects are easily treated, certain side effects (such as seizures) should be reported to a doctor.

Theophylline Strengths

There are many different forms of theophylline, and the strength your doctor recommends will vary. This eMedTV resource discusses the factors that will affect your dose and includes a link to more detailed information on theophylline dosing.

Theophylline Tablets

In general, people are advised to take theophylline tablets on an empty stomach. This eMedTV Web page explains why and describes what this medication is used for and how it works. A link to more information on theophylline is also included.

Theophylline Uses

Theophylline is used for treating airway spasms in adults and children with asthma or COPD. This part of the eMedTV archives further explains how the medication works and lists some common "off-label" theophylline uses.

Theophylline Warnings and Precautions

Theophylline may not be safe for use during pregnancy. This eMedTV article discusses other theophylline warnings and precautions, such as the safety of taking theophylline while breastfeeding and people who shouldn't take the medicine.

Therapeutic INR

People using a blood-thinning drug should usually have an INR value within the therapeutic range of 2 and 3. This eMedTV page takes a closer look at what the INR test is used for and how it may help prevent a stroke or dangerous, uncontrollable bleeding.

Things to Do and Not Do While on Combination Therapy

This clip explains what you should and should not do during combination therapy.

Things to Do and Not Do While on Combination Therapy

This clip explains what you should and should not do during combination therapy.

Thinning Hair With Combination Therapy for Hepatitis C

Taking peginterferon as treatment for hepatitis C may contribute to thinning hair. This eMedTV Web page explores this potential side effect of combination therapy, and offers tips -- such as using baby shampoo -- for dealing with thinning hair.

Thionine

Theanine supplements are used for a variety of conditions, including anxiety, hypertension, and others. This eMedTV segment covers other theanine uses and describes the supplement's potential effects. Thionine is a common misspelling of theanine.

Thioridazine

Thioridazine is a prescription medication that is used for the treatment of schizophrenia. This eMedTV page explains how thioridazine works to control schizophrenia symptoms, offers general dosing information, and describes the effects of the drug.

Thioridazine Dosing

As this eMedTV page explains, the starting thioridazine dose for treating schizophrenia is 50 mg to 100 mg three times daily. This page lists factors that can affect thioridazine dosing (like other drugs you're taking) and tips on taking your dosage.

Thiothixene

Thiothixene is a drug that is approved to control the symptoms of schizophrenia. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at this drug and its effects, and also offers information on its dosing guidelines and possible side effects.

Thiothixene Dosing

As this eMedTV article explains, the recommended starting thiothixene dosing is 2 mg three times daily (for those with mild symptoms) or 5 mg twice daily (for those with severe symptoms). This page also offers tips on when and how to take the drug.

Thiothixene for Schizophrenia

Third Trimester

In the third trimester of pregnancy, your body prepares to give birth and the baby's growth is complete. This eMedTV Web page explains this trimester in detail, including signs of labor, how to prepare for the baby's arrival, and more.

Thiroid Cancer

As this eMedTV page discusses, thyroid cancer develops when cancer cells first form in the thyroid gland. This page also covers possible risk factors that may increase your chances of this disease. Thiroid cancer is a common misspelling of thyroid cancer.

Thiroide Cancer

Thyroid cancer is a disease that occurs when cancerous cells first form in the thyroid. This page of the eMedTV site describes possible symptoms and treatment options for this disease. Thiroide cancer is a common misspelling of thyroid cancer.

Thorazine

Thorazine is a drug used to treat nausea and vomiting, schizophrenia, and tetanus, among other things. This eMedTV page describes other uses of this prescription medicine, offers tips on when and how to take it, and lists some if its side effects.

Thorazine and Breastfeeding

The full risks of using Thorazine while breastfeeding are not known. As this eMedTV resource explains, however, research on Thorazine and breastfeeding suggests that the drug passes through breast milk and may cause side effects in the infant.

Thorazine and Dry Mouth

Dry mouth is a potential side effect of Thorazine. This article from the eMedTV Web site further discusses Thorazine and dry mouth, provides suggestions for dry mouth relief, and explains what your doctor may recommend if symptoms don't improve.

Thorazine and Pregnancy

It may not be safe to take Thorazine while pregnant. This eMedTV page discusses the results of studies on Thorazine and pregnancy, and explains that you should tell your doctor (prior to taking the drug) if you are pregnant or want to become pregnant.

Thorazine Dosage

For nausea and vomiting, most people take a Thorazine dosage of 10 mg to 25 mg every four to six hours. This eMedTV Web page also covers Thorazine dosing for the treatment of schizophrenia and acute intermittent porphyria, among other conditions.

Thorazine Drug Interactions

Propranolol and barbiturates are among the drugs that can potentially lead to Thorazine drug interactions. This eMedTV Web page describes how Thorazine interactions can raise your risk of side effects or alter the levels of some drugs in your blood.

Thorazine Medication

Thorazine Overdose

Symptoms of a Thorazine overdose can include drowsiness, low blood pressure, and seizures. This eMedTV article lists treatment options that are available for an overdose and describes other symptoms that may occur when you take too much Thorazine.

Thorazine Sexual Side Effects

As this eMedTV article explains, impotence and ejaculation problems are among the sexual side effects that can potentially occur during treatment with Thorazine. This page describes what to do if you experience any Thorazine sexual side effects.

Thorazine Side Effects

Some common Thorazine side effects include drowsiness, constipation, and insomnia. This section of the eMedTV library lists other common side effects of Thorazine and explains which side effects you should report to your healthcare provider.

Thorazine Uses

Thorazine is used for treating various conditions, including ADHD in children, schizophrenia, and tetanus. This eMedTV page also lists some off-label Thorazine uses, including the treatment of migraines or agitation.

Thorazine Warnings and Precautions

Thorazine may affect mental concentration or physical coordination in some people. This eMedTV page offers other Thorazine warnings and precautions, including other side effects that may occur during treatment and people who shouldn't take the drug.

Thorazine Withdrawal

If you abruptly stop taking Thorazine, withdrawal symptoms -- such as nausea or vomiting -- may occur. This eMedTV page lists other possible symptoms of a Thorazine withdrawal and explains how to reduce your risk of having withdrawals from Thorazine.

Thorizine

Thorazine is a medicine that is used for treating nausea and vomiting, schizophrenia, and other conditions. This eMedTV page lists other Thorazine uses and offers dosing information for the medication. Thorizine is a common misspelling of Thorazine.

Thyriod Cancer

This eMedTV page offers a brief overview of thyroid cancer, a disease that results when cancer cells first form in the thyroid gland. This page also covers possible symptoms and treatment options. Thyriod cancer is a common misspelling of thyroid cancer.

Thyrod Cancer

As this eMedTV Web segment explains, thyroid cancer is a type of disease that affects a certain gland in the neck. This article also describes possible risk factors and treatment options. Thyrod cancer is a common misspelling of thyroid cancer.

Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid cancer is a serious disease in which cancer cells first develop in the thyroid gland. This eMedTV article presents an overview of the disease, including information about its symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and available treatment options.

Thyroid Cancer Chemotherapy

As a treatment for thyroid cancer, chemotherapy uses anticancer drugs to destroy cancer cells. This eMedTV Web page explains how chemotherapy is used to treat thyroid cancer and discusses potential side effects of the treatment (such as hair loss).

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis

A thyroid cancer diagnosis usually involves a physical exam and a review of the patient's medical history. This eMedTV article explains how thyroid cancer is diagnosed and discusses tests used in the process (such as blood tests and ultrasounds).

Thyroid Cancer Information

Thyroid Cancer Pain

In cases of thyroid cancer, pain can often be managed with medications. This section of the eMedTV Web site discusses methods doctors may use to reduce or relieve pain associated with thyroid cancer, such as radiation therapy and nerve blocks.

Thyroid Cancer Prognosis

A prognosis is a medical opinion as to the course and outcome of the disease. This eMedTV article describes factors that may affect a person's prognosis for thyroid cancer and discusses survival rates for people with the disease.

Thyroid Cancer Research

As this eMedTV page explains, research is currently being done on thyroid cancer to improve the treatment of the disease. This article discusses research being done on this condition and also talks about the benefits and risks of participating in trials.

Thyroid Cancer Staging

Determining the extent of a disease is called staging. This eMedTV segment describes the various tests doctors used to stage thyroid cancer and defines the various categories used to express the extent of different types of thyroid cancer.

Thyroid Cancer Surgery

As this eMedTV segment explains, surgery is the most common treatment for thyroid cancer. This eMedTV article explains the different types of thyroid surgery and talks about what you can expect from your procedure.

Thyroid Cancer Survival Rate

This eMedTV article provides survival rates for thyroid cancer based on race, sex, and stage of the cancer at diagnosis. This article also defines relative survival rates and explains why these rates can't predict the outcome of an individual's cancer.

Thyroid Cancer Symptoms

For people with thyroid cancer, symptoms may include a lump in the front of the neck and throat pain. This eMedTV article describes symptoms and signs of the disease, which may also include swollen lymph nodes, difficulty swallowing, and hoarseness.

Thyroid Cancer Symtoms

Thyroid cancer symptoms can include a lump in the front of the neck near the Adam's apple. This eMedTV Web page identifies possible symptoms of thyroid cancer. Thyroid cancer symtoms is a common misspelling of thyroid cancer symptoms.

Thyroid Cancer Synptoms

As explained in this eMedTV segment, thyroid cancer symptoms may include such things as neck or throat pain, difficulty swallowing, swollen lymph nodes, and hoarseness. Thyroid cancer synptoms is a common misspelling of thyroid cancer symptoms.

Thyroid Cancer Treatment

Surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy are some of the options for treating thyroid cancer. This eMedTV article discusses the treatment of this disease, including information about side effects, nutrition, and follow-up care.

Thyroid Dysfunction Following Sunitinib

For some people, the start of sunitinib treatment is followed by thyroid dysfunction. This eMedTV Web article takes a look at the steps your healthcare provider will take to reduce your risk of thyroid complications during treatment.

Thyroid USP

Thyroid USP is a prescription medicine often used for treating an underactive thyroid. This eMedTV segment explains how the drug works, lists possible side effects that may occur, and links to more information about various thyroid USP products.

Thyroid USP Tablets

Thyroid USP tablets are used to treat several conditions that affect the thyroid. On this Web page, eMedTV examines the drug. Information covered includes side effects, dosing, interactions, and much more.

Thyroide Cancer

As this eMedTV page discusses, thyroid cancer is a disease that occurs when cancerous cells first form in the thyroid gland. This page also describes possible risk factors and treatment options. Thyroide cancer is a common misspelling of thyroid cancer.

TIA

A TIA is a stroke-like episode caused by a brief interruption in blood flow to the brain. This eMedTV article offers a look at risk factors for this event, and also discusses some of its causes and symptoms.

TIA (Mini Stroke)

TIA and Stroke

Although they may cause similar symptoms, a transient ischemic attack, or TIA, and stroke are not the same. This eMedTV article explains that a stroke's symptoms last at least 24 hours, while symptoms of a TIA may last less than 30 minutes.

TIA Diagnosis

In the case of a transient ischemic attack, or TIA, diagnosis may involve blood tests, CT scans, and MRIs. This eMedTV resource looks at the process of diagnosing a TIA -- from the first questions doctors may ask to tests used in diagnosis.

TIA Symptoms

Typically, TIA symptoms appear suddenly and may include dizziness, confusion, and difficulty speaking. This eMedTV article discusses common signs and symptoms of this event, such as sudden severe headache with no known cause and loss of coordination.

TIA Treatment

As explained in this eMedTV article, treatment options for a TIA may include lifestyle changes (such as losing weight) and medications (such as warfarin). This Web page describes these and other treatment options in more detail.

Tiagabine

Tiagabine is a common prescription drug given to people who experience partial seizures. This eMedTV resource provides an in-depth look at this drug, including information on its dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.

Tiagabine HCL

TIAs

Tiazac

Tiazac is a medication that can treat high blood pressure and chest pain by relaxing the blood vessels. This eMedTV Web page explains how the drug works, describes possible side effects, and outlines some general precautions with the medication.

Tiazac Side Effects

Some of the most common side effects of Tiazac include dizziness, headaches, and indigestion. This eMedTV page lists several side effects of the drug, including common, rare, and serious side effects, as well as ones that need prompt medical care.

Ticagralor

Ticagrelor is a drug used to prevent blood clots, heart attacks, and other problems. This eMedTV page looks at who is meant to use this antiplatelet medication, possible side effects, and more. Ticagralor is a common misspelling of ticagrelor.

Ticagrelor

Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet drug. As this eMedTV page explains, it helps prevent heart attacks and other problems in people with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This article gives an overview of this drug and its uses, effects, and dosing guidelines.

Tick Removal

During the tick removal process, avoid crushing the tick's body. As this eMedTV article explains, it is okay if the tick's mouthparts stay in the skin. This part of the archives explains the correct way to remove a tick.

Time of Day to Take Amlodipine

There is no best time of day to take amlodipine, as long as you take it at the same time each day. This eMedTV article offers dosing guidelines for both adults and children, and includes more information on when and how to take amlodipine.

Time of Day to Take Atenolol

It does not matter what time of day you take atenolol, but you should take it at the same time each day. This eMedTV resource explains why it is important to take atenolol at the same time each day and what you should do if you miss a dose.

Time of Day to Take Diovan

This eMedTV page takes a look at the best time of day for Diovan to be taken. As this page explains, it is important to take it at the same times every day to maintain an even drug level in the blood. This article also offers some general dosing tips.

Time of Day to Take Lisinopril

This eMedTV segment takes a look at what time of day lisinopril should be taken. As this page discusses, lisinopril is typically taken once a day and should be taken at the same time every day. This page also offers tips for how to take this medicine.

Time of Day to Take Metoprolol

This eMedTV page takes a look at what time of day metoprolol should be taken. As this page discusses, metoprolol is typically taken once or twice a day and should be taken at the same time every day.

Timilol

Timolol tablets or eyedrops may be prescribed to treat conditions of the heart, blood vessels, or eyes. This eMedTV page further describes these uses, explains how this medicine works, and lists side effects. Timilol is a common misspelling of timolol.

Timolol

Timolol is a prescribed drug licensed to treat several conditions, such as high blood pressure and glaucoma. This eMedTV page offers an overview of the medication, including what the various forms are used for, possible side effects, and more.

Timoptic

Timoptic is a prescription eye drop used to lower eye pressure in people with high eye pressure or glaucoma. This eMedTV segment describes this product in more detail, including how the medication works, possible side effects, and more.

Tinzaparin

Tinzaparin is a type of anticoagulant used to treat blood clots. This part of the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at this prescription drug, with information on dosing guidelines, warnings, side effects, and generic availability.

Tiotropium

Tiotropium is commonly used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Regular use, as this eMedTV page explains, helps keep airways open and prevent spasms. The drug's effects, possible side effects, and dosing information are also discussed.

Tiotropium Bromide Inhalation Powder

Tiphoid Fever

Typhoid fever is a serious illness that is caused by an infection with certain bacteria. This eMedTV Web page explains how common typhoid fever is and lists symptoms of this condition. Tiphoid fever is a common misspelling of typhoid fever.

Tips for Taking MoviPrep

You can either take MoviPrep the night before your colonoscopy or follow a split-dose regimen. This eMedTV page lists some tips for taking MoviPrep, including details on dosing regimens and suggestions for how to take this laxative.

Tirosint

Available by prescription only, Tirosint is a drug approved for the treatment of certain thyroid problems. This eMedTV page offers an overview of this medicine, including details on how it works, potential side effects, general safety concerns, and more.

Tisarbi

As explained in this eMedTV page, Tysabri is used to slow down the progression of multiple sclerosis, as well as treat and prevent symptoms of Crohn's disease. This page offers a brief overview of this drug. Tisarbi is a common misspelling of Tysabri.

Tizac

Tiazac is a drug that is prescribed to control high blood pressure or relieve chest pain. This eMedTV segment provides a brief overview of Tiazac, including its uses, side effects, and precautions. Tizac is a common misspelling of Tiazac.

Tizanadine

Tizanidine is a prescription muscle relaxant used for the treatment of spasticity. This eMedTV article tells you what you need to know about this drug, including some of its warnings. Tizanadine is a common misspelling of tizanidine.

Tizandine

Available by prescription, tizanidine is a drug that can temporarily relieve spasticity. This part of the eMedTV site takes a look at this medication, describing how it works, side effects, and more. Tizandine is a common misspelling of tizanidine.

Tizanidin

Tizanidine is a short-acting drug that helps relieve spasticity, such as muscle spasms or cramps. This eMedTV resource offers more details on this medication, including helpful dosing guidelines. Tizanidin is a common misspelling of tizanidine.

Tizanidine

A prescription drug, tizanidine is used for the treatment of spasticity in people with MS or other diseases. This eMedTV article gives a complete overview of this muscle relaxant, including information on how it works, possible side effects, and more.

Tizanidine 2 mg Capsules

The lowest strength available for tizanidine is a 2-mg capsule. As this eMedTV page explains, this medicine is used for the short-term treatment of spasticity. This article gives a brief overview of dosing for this medication, with a link to learn more.

Tizanidine 4 mg

If you suffer from muscle spasticity, your healthcare provider may prescribe 4 mg tizanidine tablets. This eMedTV Web resource gives an overview of the medication's different forms and strengths, and includes a link to more detailed information.

Tizanidine and Nursing

It is unclear if tizanidine passes through breast milk. As this eMedTV segment explains, many healthcare providers do not recommend nursing while taking tizanidine. This article takes a closer look at why this is the case.

Tizanidine Dangers

In rare cases, tizanidine can cause serious side effects, such as hallucinations and liver damage. This eMedTV resource offers more details on the dangers of tizanidine, including things to discuss with your healthcare provider before taking it.

Tizanidine HCL Drug Information

A short-acting medication, tizanidine hydrochloride (HCl) is used to relieve symptoms of spasticity. This eMedTV article offers more details on tizanidine HCl, including information on the drug's dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and more.

Tizanidine Hydrochloride

A prescription medicine, tizanidine hydrochloride can help control spasticity for up to six hours. This eMedTV selection explains how this drug works, how to take your dosage, and what to expect while taking it, with a link to more in-depth information.

Tizanidine Side Effects

Dry mouth, constipation, and sore throat are among the adverse reactions you may experience with tizanidine. This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth list of possible tizanidine side effects, including serious ones that require prompt medical attention.

Tobradex

Tobradex is a prescription eye drop and ointment licensed to treat eye inflammations and infections. This eMedTV Web resource explains how this medication works, describes possible side effects, and covers some general dosing guidelines.

Tobradex Eye Drop Information

Available by prescription, Tobradex is a medication used to treat certain eye infections and inflammation. This eMedTV Web article provides important information on Tobradex eye drops and ointment, including possible side effects and safety precautions.

Tobradex Eye Ointment

This portion of the eMedTV Web library offers important information on Tobradex eye ointment and suspension (drops). This Web page also explains why these medications may not be suitable for some people and lists possible side effects.

Tobramycin and Dexamethasone

Tobramycin and dexamethasone is a prescription medicine approved to treat eye inflammations and infections. This eMedTV page explains how this eye medication works, describes possible side effects, and lists several safety precautions to be aware of.

Tocilizumab

A prescription drug, tocilizumab is used to treat two types of arthritis. This eMedTV Web page offers an overview of this medication, with information on possible side effects, general dosing guidelines, and safety warnings.

Todd's Paralysis

Todd's paralysis is a condition in which temporary paralysis follows a seizure. This eMedTV article provides an overview of this disorder and stresses the importance of knowing that this type of paralysis is not the same as a stroke.

Toddler Diaper Rash

In most cases of diaper rash, toddlers and infants 9 to 12 months of age are usually affected. This page on the eMedTV site explains what a diaper rash typically looks like and offers information on what you should do if your child develops a rash.

Toddler Diarrhea

When it occurs in a toddler, diarrhea can quickly lead to dehydration. This eMedTV article covers the causes and signs of diarrhea in toddlers, and offers information about how to keep your toddler from becoming dehydrated if he or she has diarrhea.

Tofranal

Tofranil is often prescribed to treat depression in adults and bedwetting in children. This eMedTV resource further explores the drug, including its uses, effects, and possible side effects. Tofranal is a common misspelling of Tofranil.

Tofranil

Tofranil is a prescription drug that is licensed to treat depression in adults and bedwetting in children. This eMedTV resource explains how the drug works, describes dosing information, and lists possible side effects that may occur.

Tofranil (Imipramine)

Tofranil PM

If you have depression, your doctor may prescribe Tofranil PM, a drug used to treat adult depression. This eMedTV Web page offers a more in-depth look at this medication, including its uses, dosing information, possible side effects, and more.

Tolcapone

Tolcapone is approved to relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease. This page of the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at tolcapone, including information on how it works, potential side effects, and general precautions for the medication.

Tolterodine

Tolterodine is a medicine that can be prescribed to treat common overactive bladder symptoms. This eMedTV resource explains how this medicine works and offers a more in-depth look at its effects, dosing information, and potential side effects.

Tolterodine Tartrate Drug Information

Tolterodine tartrate is a drug approved to treat overactive bladder. This eMedTV presentation includes a series of articles on tolterodine, including its uses and possible side effects.

Tomoxifen

Tamoxifen, as this eMedTV Web page explains, has been approved to treat and prevent specific types of breast cancer. Dosing information and a few side effects seen with the drug are also described. Tomoxifen is a common misspelling of tamoxifen.

Tonalin CLA

Tonalin CLA is a supplement that is claimed to help lower body fat and prevent cancer. This eMedTV page offers an overview of this product, including possible benefits of the supplement, detail on its effectiveness, and a list of possible side effects.

Tonalin CLA Side Effects

Potential side effects of Tonalin CLA may include diarrhea, fatigue, and nausea. This eMedTV Web segment outlines negative reactions that could occur, including potentially serious problems, and explains what to do if any of these develop.

Tonalin CLA Supplement Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the supplement Tonalin CLA. Information includes what it is used for (and whether it works), along with possible side effects, warnings, and drug interactions.

Tonalin CLA Warnings

This eMedTV page discusses why you should check with your doctor before using Tonalin CLA if you have heart disease, diabetes, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This article also outlines other important warnings and precautions with Tonalin CLA.

Too Much Prograf

Taking too much Prograf may result in kidney problems, tremors, or other problems. This eMedTV Web selection examines what may happen if someone overdoses on this drug, with details on possible treatment options and a link to more information.

Top 100 Baby Names

The top 100 baby names are right at your fingertips with the BabyBuilder Web page. Use this free eMedTV name creation tool to search through the top 100 baby names, research names by their meaning, and also view the origin and variations of each name.

Top 100 Boys' Names

When searching for a name for your baby boy, a list of the top 100 boys' names is a great starting point. This eMedTV article explains how this list can give you some ideas on the most popular boys' names by year and by country.

Top 100 Girls' Names

Searching for the perfect name for your baby girl? This eMedTV article offers some tips for how to find that perfect name and explains that searching the top 100 girls' names is a good starting place to get some ideas for names and their meanings.

Top Ten Baby Names

Access the top ten baby names instantly with eMedTV's BabyBuilder Web page. This free resource provides lists of the ten most popular baby names for each year -- all the way back to 1880. Each name's origin, meaning, and variations are also included.

Top Ten Boys' Names

If you are looking for the perfect name for your baby boy, eMedTV's list of top ten boys' names is a good place to start. This list offers ideas on names that are trendy and popular for any given year and provides meanings and variations of names.

Top Ten Girls' Names

Searching a list of the top ten girls' names is a good place to start for finding the perfect name. This eMedTV page explains how to use this list to decide whether you want to use a popular or unique name and offers tools to help narrow your search.

Topacort

A doctor may prescribe Topicort to treat dermatitis, eczema, or other skin conditions. This eMedTV article covers specific uses of the skin medicine, explains how it works, and links to more details. Topacort is a common misspelling of Topicort.

Topamax

Topamax is a medication that can be prescribed to treat epilepsy and to prevent migraines. This eMedTV Web page further describes this medication, with information on how it works, possible side effects, dosing information, and more.

Topamax 50 mg

The recommended dosage for preventing migraines is Topamax 50 mg twice daily. This page from the eMedTV Web site offers information on why you should start with a low Topamax dose and offers standard guidelines for the treatment of epilepsy.

Topamax and Binge Eating Disorder

In studies, Topamax was shown to be effective for treating binge eating disorder. This eMedTV Web page discusses Topamax and binge eating disorder in more detail, including an explanation of what binge eating is.

Topamax and Pregnancy

As this eMedTV article explains, clinical studies of Topamax and pregnancy (in both animals and humans) show that Topamax may cause birth defects in babies who were exposed to the drug during pregnancy.

Topamax for Bipolar Disorder

Early studies suggest that Topamax may be beneficial for treating bipolar disorder. This part of the eMedTV Web site discusses the findings from various clinical studies on the effects of using Topamax for bipolar disorder.

Topamax for Fibromyalgia Information

Studies show that Topamax may be effective for treating nerve pain, which may be linked to fibromyalgia. As this eMedTV page explains, however, the full risks of using Topamax for fibromyalgia are not known, and the drug is not approved for this use.

Topamax for Migraines

If you have migraines, Topamax may help prevent them from occurring. This selection from the eMedTV Web library takes a closer look at using this drug for migraine prevention, including information on how effective it is and how it works.

Topamax for Obesity

A doctor may prescribe Topamax "off-label" to treat conditions such as obesity. This eMedTV page explores the benefits and risks of using Topamax for obesity and explains the research that has been done on the link between this drug and weight loss.

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