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Viral Meningitis - Warnings and Precautions With Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
This page contains links to eMedTV Articles containing information on subjects from Viral Meningitis to Warnings and Precautions With Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are available with a short description further down the page.
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Viral Meningitis

Viral meningitis is a serious but rarely fatal form of meningitis. As this eMedTV page explains, it's a lot like bacterial meningitis, except it's caused by a virus and it has no specific treatment. This page provides an overview of viral meningitis.

Viral Pharyngitis

If a sore throat is caused by a virus, it is known medically as viral pharyngitis. This page from the eMedTV Web site further discusses this throat infection, including possible causes, symptoms, and home remedies that can help reduce discomfort.

Viral Pink Eye

The most common cause of pink eye is a viral infection. This article from the eMedTV Web site explains which virus most commonly causes viral conjunctivitis, describes possible symptoms of the condition, and covers treatment options.

Viral Pneumonia

Viruses are the most common cause of pneumonia in children under the age of five. This part of the eMedTV Web site takes a closer look at viral pneumonia, with detailed information on symptoms, prevention, treatment options, and more.

Viral Pneumonia Symptoms

Fever, rapid heart rate, cough, and other symptoms can occur in people with viral pneumonia. This part of the eMedTV site discusses the various viral pneumonia symptom and signs, explaining how they differ from those of bacterial pneumonia.

Viral Staph Infections

As this eMedTV segment explains, staph infections are not viral -- they are caused by bacteria. This article takes a closer look at the different types of staph bacteria and provides a link to more detailed information.

Viral Strep Throat

As this eMedTV page explains, strep throat is not a viral infection; it is caused by a specific type of bacteria called group A streptococcus. This article describes who is most at risk for this infection and lists possible symptoms.

Virammune

Viramune is a prescription drug that is used to treat HIV and AIDS. This eMedTV Web page describes the effects of Viramune, lists its possible side effects, and links to more information about the drug. Virammune is a common misspelling of Viramune.

Viramune

Viramune is a prescription medication that is used for treating HIV and AIDS. This eMedTV page explains how Viramune helps prevent HIV from spreading to uninfected cells, lists possible side effects of the drug, and offers general dosing information.

Viramune Side Effects

Abdominal pain, nausea, and fatigue are some of the most common side effects of Viramune. This eMedTV Web page also lists less common but potentially serious side effects, such as rashes, signs of liver damage, and changes in body fat distribution.

Viread

Viread is a prescription HIV, AIDS, and hepatitis B drug. This eMedTV page discusses the medication in more detail, including information on how it works, when and how to take it, and what you should know before starting treatment.

Virel Meningitis

Viral meningitis is an illness that occurs when tissues covering the spinal cord and brain are inflamed. This eMedTV page lists symptoms of the condition and explains how it is transmitted. Virel meningitis is a common misspelling of viral meningitis.

Vistaril

Vistaril is a prescribed antihistamine that has several uses, such as treating certain allergic reactions. This eMedTV segment discusses the drug's uses in more detail, explains how it works, and explains what forms and strengths this product comes in.

Vistaril 25 mg Capsules

As this eMedTV page explains, a doctor may recommend a 25 mg Vistaril capsule three or four times a day to treat conditions such as itching. This article further discusses Vistaril dosing guidelines and offers tips on when and how to use this medicine.

Vistaril 50 mg Capsules

As this eMedTV page explains, 50 mg Vistaril capsules can be used to help treat anxiety or other conditions. This page further discusses Vistaril dosing guidelines, including the factors that may affect your dosage and tips on using this drug.

Vistaril Capsules

Available as an injection, liquid, and capsules, Vistaril is used to help treat various conditions. This eMedTV page offers more details on Vistaril, including information on how this medication works, available strengths, and general precautions.

Vistaril for Anxiety

If you have anxiety, Vistaril may help to relieve your symptoms. This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at using this drug for conditions such as anxiety, including information on how it works and why it may not be suitable for everyone.

Vistaril Oral

As this eMedTV article discusses, Vistaril oral suspension, capsules, and injections may be prescribed to treat several conditions (such as itching, nausea, and vomiting). This page also describes how this drug works and lists the available strengths.

Visteral

Vistaril is a medicine prescribed for several conditions, such as itching, nausea, and vomiting. This eMedTV page offers a brief look at this drug, including information on its uses and possible side effects. Visteral is a common misspelling of Vistaril.

Vistril

A doctor may prescribe Vistaril to treat itching, nausea, or vomiting, among other conditions. This eMedTV article offers a brief description of Vistaril and explains what to tell your doctor before taking it. Vistril is a common misspelling of Vistaril.

Vitac

This selection from the eMedTV Web library explains how vitex may help treat conditions such as infertility and menstrual irregularities. This page also describes some general precautions with the herbal supplement. Vitac is a common misspelling of vitex.

Vitaligo

Vitiligo is a pigmentation disorder that may affect the skin and hair. This eMedTV Web article takes a further look at vitiligo, including information on various treatment options and general statistics. Vitaligo is a common misspelling of vitiligo.

Vitaman E

Vitamin E supplements may help prevent or treat certain medical conditions. This eMedTV page covers the effects of vitamin E and explains what side effects may occur with this type of supplementation. Vitaman E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitamen C

Vitamin C is used for numerous conditions, including the common cold. This eMedTV Web page briefly covers uses for the vitamin, describes its effects, and lists problems that may occur when taking it. Vitamen C is a common misspelling of vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin necessary for a healthy immune system and good vision. This eMedTV resource explores other benefits of this vitamin, lists some of its potential side effects, and explains when supplementation is necessary.

Vitamin A and Pregnancy

Although pregnant women have an increased need for vitamin A, supplementation is usually not necessary. This eMedTV article offers more information on vitamin A and pregnancy, and explains what the Recommended Dietary Allowance is for this vitamin.

Vitamin A Deficiency

Healthy people in developed countries have a low risk of vitamin A deficiency. This article from the eMedTV library explains who is at a higher risk of developing a deficiency and describes possible symptoms of this problem.

Vitamin A Overdose

Symptoms of a vitamin A overdose may include headache, dizziness, and hair loss. This page on the eMedTV Web site lists other problems that may result from vitamin A toxicity and explains what treatment options are available for an overdose.

Vitamin A Toxicity

Side effects that may occur due to vitamin A toxicity include diarrhea, headaches, and blurred vision. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible signs of toxicity and discusses the dangers of taking high-dose vitamin A supplements.

Vitamin B-12 Defficiency

A vitamin B12 deficiency occurs when a person has difficulty absorbing the vitamin into their bloodstream. This eMedTV page lists signs and risk factors of a deficiency. Vitamin B-12 defficiency is a common misspelling of vitamin B12 deficiency.

Vitamin B-12 Deficiancy

A vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to poor memory and even permanent nerve damage. This eMedTV resource explains how this deficiency is treated and lists other symptoms. Vitamin B-12 deficiancy is a common misspelling of vitamin B12 deficiency.

Vitamin B12

Vitamin B12 is important for healthy nerve and blood cells, as well as for making DNA. This eMedTV resource explores other benefits of this vitamin, explains what forms it comes in, and discusses the effectiveness of this product.

Vitamin B12 Benefits

Vitamin B12 is clearly beneficial for treating a deficiency. As this article from the eMedTV Web site explains, there are other claimed vitamin B12 benefits as well, including the treatment of allergies, diabetes, and infertility.

Vitamin B12 Deficency

People who are elderly or are vegetarians are at a higher risk of developing a vitamin B12 deficiency. This eMedTV segment lists symptoms and other risk factors for this problem. Vitamin B12 deficency is a common misspelling of vitamin B12 deficiency.

Vitamin B12 Deficiancy

When the body is unable to absorb enough vitamin B12, deficiency occurs. This eMedTV article covers the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment of vitamin B12 deficiencies. Vitamin B12 deficiancy is a common misspelling of vitamin B12 deficiency.

Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Potential signs of a vitamin B12 deficiency include weight loss, anemia, and weakness. This eMedTV segment lists other potential symptoms of a vitamin B12 deficiency and explains who is at a higher risk for developing this problem.

Vitamin B12 Deficientcy

People with vitamin B12 deficiencies have problems absorbing the vitamin from their diets. This eMedTV page explores the symptoms and risk factors for this type of deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficientcy is a common misspelling of vitamin B12 deficiency.

Vitamin B12 Dosage

The recommended vitamin B12 dosage is based on which form you are taking and why you need the vitamin. This eMedTV article lists the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) for vitamin B12 for general supplementation purposes.

Vitamin B12 Overdose

A vitamin B12 overdose is unlikely to cause problems, as the vitamin is a fairly non-toxic substance. This eMedTV article explores the possible effects of an overdose and explains what treatments (if necessary) are available.

Vitamin B12 Toxicity

Vitamin B12 has a low risk for toxicity, even if taken at high doses. This page from the eMedTV archives further discusses the risk of vitamin B12 toxicity and lists potential side effects that may occur with the supplement.

Vitamin B6

Vitamin B6 is essential for the formation of hemoglobin, an important part of red blood cells. This eMedTV resource further explains what vitamin B6 is used for, explores the product's effectiveness, and lists side effects that may occur.

More About Vitamin B6 Benefits

Vitamin B6 is useful for treating a vitamin deficiency, but is also claimed to be beneficial for other uses. This eMedTV article lists claimed vitamin B6 benefits, explains how the supplement works, and discusses the use of this vitamin in children.

Vitamin B6 Deficiency

A vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) deficiency is potentially serious but can be treated easily. This page on the eMedTV site lists possible signs of a vitamin B6 deficiency, explores risk factors for the problem, and explains what treatments are available.

Vitamin B6 Deficity

A vitamin B6 deficiency can cause depression, anemia, and confusion. This eMedTV page lists risk factors for a vitamin B6 deficiency and other possible symptoms of this problem. Vitamin B6 deficity is a common misspelling of vitamin B6 deficiency.

Vitamin B6 Overdose

A vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) overdose can cause coordination problems. This article from the eMedTV library further explores the effects of a vitamin B6 overdose and explains what treatment options are available for an overdose.

Vitamin B6 Safety

You should talk to your doctor before taking vitamin B6 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This eMedTV segment includes other vitamin B6 safety warnings and precautions, and explains what problems may occur with high-dose supplementation.

Vitamin B6 Toxicity

The classic sign of vitamin B6 toxicity is nerve problems in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy). This eMedTV Web page further explores the possible dangers of vitamin toxicity and explains how this problem can be prevented.

Vitamin C

Many people take vitamin C to prevent or treat a cold. This eMedTV article provides an overview of vitamin C, describing the effects that it may have on the body and also discussing its safety and effectiveness.

Vitamin C and Pregnancy

Women generally require a higher dose of vitamin C during pregnancy. This article from the eMedTV library offers a more in-depth look at this topic and discusses the potential risk of high-dose vitamin C supplementation.

Vitamin C and the Common Cold

Many people believe they can prevent the common cold by taking vitamin C. This eMedTV article talks about the studies that have been conducted on this topic and discusses what can happen if you take too much vitamin C.

Vitamin C Dosage

The recommended dose of vitamin C varies for different people. This page of the eMedTV site lists the recommended dietary allowance for this vitamin. Dosing guidelines for people who smoke and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding are also included.

Vitamin C Overdose

Kidney stones and severe diarrhea are possible symptoms of a vitamin C overdose. This page from the eMedTV archives lists other potential effects of an overdose and describes the steps a doctor may take to treat an overdose.

Vitamin C Side Effects

This eMedTV resource explains that indigestion, vomiting, and headaches are some of the possible side effects of vitamin C. This article also lists other side effects (both minor and serious) that may indicate that you are taking too much vitamin C.

Vitamin C Supplements

Vitamin C supplements may treat a number of conditions, including the common cold. This eMedTV Web segment looks at Vitamin C. Information discussed includes dosing, side effects, benefits, interactions, and much more.

Vitamin E

A fat-soluble vitamin, vitamin E is primarily used for its antioxidant activity. This eMedTV Web page explains how it works, describes the possible benefits of using vitamin E products, and offers general warnings and precautions for these products.

Vitamin E and Heart Disease

As explained in this eMedTV page, research on vitamin E and heart disease has found that large doses do not prevent heart disease. In fact, these supplements may even be harmful. Foods rich in vitamin E are a better choice to ensure heart health.

Vitamin E and Pregnancy

Taking too much vitamin E during pregnancy could be dangerous. This segment from the eMedTV archives offers more information on vitamin E and pregnancy, and lists the RDA (recommended dietary allowance) of vitamin E for pregnant women.

Vitamin E Overdose

A vitamin E overdose could lead to fatigue, diarrhea, and headaches (especially a long-term overdose). This eMedTV resource lists other symptoms that may occur if you take high doses of vitamin E and explains what treatment options are available.

Vitamin E Side Effects

High doses of vitamin E could cause fatigue, intestinal cramping, or other side effects. This eMedTV resource lists several possible side effects of vitamin E (including potentially serious ones) that may occur if you take high-dose supplementation.

Vitamin E Supplements

This eMedTV segment looks at vitamin E. Information discussed includes if it works (and for what), if it is safe, dosing information, drug interactions, and more.

Vitaminc

Vitamin C, a vitamin that provides antioxidant effects, is used for treating and preventing many conditions. This eMedTV Web page briefly describes vitamin C and discusses its benefits. Vitaminc is a common misspelling of vitamin C.

Vitamine E

Vitamin E has antioxidant effects that may be beneficial for numerous health conditions. This eMedTV page explains how this product works, describes its effects, and links to more detailed information. Vitamine E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitaminin E

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin that has antioxidant properties. This eMedTV resource describes the effects of vitamin E and explains what you should be aware of before using these supplements. Vitaminin E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitamins for Macular Degeneration

As this eMedTV selection points out, macular degeneration vitamins are a possible treatment option, but they are not a cure. In this article, vitamins (such as vitamin C) used for this condition are discussed in detail, including potential side effects.

Vitemin E

Vitamin E supplements may help prevent the formation of free radicals. This eMedTV article further explores the benefits of vitamin E and lists potential side effects of these supplements. Vitemin E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitex

Vitex is an herb that is claimed to be beneficial for several conditions, such as infertility and PMS. This eMedTV Web page provides an overview of this supplement, including information on its effectiveness, possible side effects, and safety concerns.

Vitex and Pregnancy

It may not be safe to use vitex (chasteberry) if you are expecting, as the herb may affect certain hormones. This eMedTV page offers more information on pregnancy and vitex, and stresses the importance of talking to your doctor about the risks involved.

Vitex Dosage

As this eMedTV page discusses, there is no clearly established dosage of vitex that is considered safe and effective. This page also covers why there is no standard dosage and offers some tips on finding a product made by a reputable manufacturer.

Vitex for Fertility

Some people may wonder, "Can vitex make me more fertile?" This eMedTV page takes a closer look at fertility and vitex, including information on how this herb may increase the chance of pregnancy for women with certain infertility issues.

Vitex Side Effects

Headaches, nausea, and diarrhea are among the possible side effects of vitex. This part of the eMedTV archives describes other side effects to watch out for, including serious side effects that may require immediate medical attention.

Vitilago

As this eMedTV page explains, vitiligo affects the pigmentation of the skin and hair, resulting in white patches of skin on the body and prematurely gray hair. This page also covers possible treatment options. Vitilago is a common misspelling of vitiligo.

Vitilgo

When a person has vitiligo, he or she has patches of white skin on certain areas of the body. This eMedTV Web segment discusses what this disorder involves and describes possible treatment options. Vitilgo is a common misspelling of vitiligo.

Vitiligo

Vitiligo is a skin disorder characterized by white patches that can appear on various parts of the body. This eMedTV resource provides an in-depth look at the condition, including possible causes, risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options.

Vitiligo Skin Disorder

Vitiligo Symptoms

In most cases, vitiligo symptoms include white patches on the skin. This eMedTV Web resource talks about the signs and symptoms of this condition, including information on whether vitiligo is likely to spread to other parts of the body.

Vitiligo Treatment

As this eMedTV segment explains, vitiligo treatment is focused on restoring the function and appearance of the skin. This article lists various treatment options, which include medical, surgical, and adjunctive procedures.

Vitiman E

Vitamin E provides antioxidant effects that can help prevent the formation of free radicals. This eMedTV article explains what to discuss with your doctor before using the vitamin to help minimize risks. Vitiman E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitimen E

Many people use vitamin E supplements for their antioxidant properties. This article from the eMedTV library further explores the benefits and effectiveness of vitamin E for various uses. Vitimen E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitimin C

Vitamin C provides many health benefits, including antioxidant effects. This eMedTV segment explores other benefits of vitamin C and lists side effects that may occur with high doses of the vitamin. Vitimin C is a common misspelling of vitamin C.

Vitimin E

The antioxidant effects of vitamin E can be beneficial for a number of conditions. This article on the eMedTV Web site briefly explores the benefits of vitamin E and explains how it works. Vitimin E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitmain E

Vitamin E is an antioxidant that is believed to provide numerous health benefits. This eMedTV segment explains what you should discuss with your doctor to help ensure the safe use of this vitamin. Vitmain E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitman E

Vitamin E supplements are used to treat and prevent numerous medical conditions. This eMedTV page explores the benefits of vitamin E and offers general warnings to be aware of before using this vitamin. Vitman E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitmin C

Vitamin C has antioxidant effects that appear to be beneficial for numerous conditions. This eMedTV resource lists other possible benefits of vitamin C and links to more information about the vitamin. Vitmin C is a common misspelling of vitamin C.

Vitmin E

Vitamin E supplements are most often used for their antioxidant effects. This eMedTV Web page describes the different types of vitamin E, explains how it works, and lists its potential side effects. Vitmin E is a common misspelling of vitamin E.

Vitoren

Vytorin is commonly used to treat high cholesterol and triglycerides. As this eMedTV page explains, the drug works by decreasing cholesterol production and blocking cholesterol absorption into the blood. Vitoren is a common misspelling of Vytorin.

Vitorin

Vytorin is a medication licensed for the treatment of high cholesterol and triglycerides. This section of the eMedTV library briefly discusses the uses of the drug and offers general dosing guidelines. Vitorin is a common misspelling of Vytorin.

Vitorin Side Effects

This segment of the eMedTV archives provides an overview of side effects of Vytorin, including those that may require immediate medical attention, such as difficulty breathing or muscle pain. Vitorin is a common misspelling of Vytorin.

Vitrectomy

A vitrectomy is a medical procedure where blood is removed from the center of the eye. This page on the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at this procedure and explains why it is often used to treat proliferative retinopathy.

Vivactil

Vivactil is a prescription drug that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This page on the eMedTV site describes the drug in more detail, including an explanation of how the antidepressant works and a list of side effects that are possible.

Vivactyl

Vivactil is a prescription medicine that is licensed to treat depression. This eMedTV page explains how the antidepressant works, offers general dosing information, and describes possible side effects. Vivactyl is a common misspelling of Vivactil.

Vivance

Vyvanse is a prescription drug that is used to treat ADHD. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers a brief overview of Vyvanse, including dosing information and possible side effects. Vivance is a common misspelling of Vyvanse.

Vivelle-Dot

Vivelle-Dot is an estrogen patch approved for treating common menopause symptoms. This eMedTV resource offers a more in-depth look at Vivelle-Dot and its other uses, dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and warnings and precautions.

Vivelledot

Vivelle-Dot is a prescription drug used to treat menopause symptoms. This eMedTV article describes the drug in more detail, covers other Vivelle-Dot uses, and lists some of its potential side effects. Vivelledot is a common misspelling of Vivelle-Dot.

VLDL

VLDL is short for very low density lipoprotein. This eMedTV Web page explains how this substance functions within the body, as well as its assumed role in the narrowing and hardening of the arteries (a condition called atherosclerosis).

VLDL Cholesterol

VLDL cholesterol, or very low density lipoprotein, transports triglycerides and cholesterol in the body. This eMedTV resource explains the function of this type of cholesterol and discusses how an excess of it can lead to atherosclerosis.

Vocalin

In clinical studies, children and teens who took Focalin experienced an improvement in symptoms. This eMedTV article also describes a few side effects of the drug and includes a link to more information. Vocalin is a common misspelling of Focalin.

Voltaram

Voltaren is a drug used to treat symptoms of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other conditions. This eMedTV page covers specific Voltaren uses and describes potential side effects of the drug. Voltaram is a common misspelling of Voltaren.

Voltaren

Voltaren is used to treat symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, such as pain and stiffness. This eMedTV article explains how the drug works, lists possible side effects, and offers things to consider before taking it.

Voltaren Dosage

This page of the eMedTV Web site explains factors that affect a person's Voltaren dosage and provides recommended doses for conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Tips on taking the medication safely are also provided.

Voltaren Drug

Voltaren Gel

Voltaren Gel is a prescription NSAID approved for treating osteoarthritis. This eMedTV page explores this product in more detail, noting in particular its side effects, dosing guidelines, and some general precautions to be aware of before using the gel.

Voltaren Gel Side Effects

Skin reactions at the application site are the most common side effects that can occur with Voltaren Gel. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects of this product, including potentially serious problems that may require immediate medical care.

Voltaren Side Effects

Typical side effects of Voltaren include gas, constipation, and nausea. This eMedTV resource lists common, rare, and serious side effects of the drug -- as well as side effects that you should report to your doctor right away, such as vomiting blood.

Voltaren-XR

Voltaren-XR is a medicine commonly used to relieve pain, inflammation, and other arthritis symptoms. This eMedTV resource offers a complete overview of the drug's effects, dosing guidelines, side effects, and more.

Voltaren-XR Side Effects

This eMedTV Web page lists common and rare Voltaren-XR side effects, as well as symptoms that should be reported to your doctor right away. For example, potentially serious side effects include chest pain, shortness of breath, or slurred speech.

Voltarin

This eMedTV page briefly describes Voltaren, a drug used to reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness caused by several types of arthritis. A link to more in-depth information is also provided. Voltarin is a common misspelling of Voltaren.

Volteran Gel

Voltaren Gel is a prescription NSAID used to treat osteoarthritis. This eMedTV page explores some of the uses of this product and covers some general precautions to be aware of before using it. Volteran Gel is a common misspelling of Voltaren Gel.

Voltren Gel

Voltaren Gel is approved for osteoarthritis treatment. This eMedTV resource offers a brief overview of this product, including how this medication works and potential side effects. Voltren Gel is a common misspelling of Voltaren Gel.

Vospire

Vospire ER

If you have airway spasms, your doctor may prescribe Vospire ER. This eMedTV article explains how this product works, describes the effects of the drug, and lists some of its common side effects (such as nervousness).

Votrient

Votrient is a drug licensed to slow down the progression of advanced kidney cancer. This eMedTV Web page provides a complete overview of this product, with details on how it works, potential side effects, general dosing guidelines, and more.

Vusion

Vusion ointment is typically prescribed to treat diaper rashes complicated by yeast infections. This eMedTV resource describes the effects of Vusion, explains how it works, and describes how long and how often you need to apply the ointment.

Vytorin

Vytorin, a drug combining simvastatin and ezetimibe, is used for high cholesterol and high triglycerides. This eMedTV article further discusses the drug, including information on its uses, effects, strengths, potential side effects, and more.

Vytorin and Cancer

Does taking Vytorin increase your risk of cancer? As this eMedTV segment explains, there is still no definite answer. This article discusses the research on cancer and Vytorin, explaining how more information is needed before we know for sure.

Vytorin and Depression

Serious but rare side effects may occur with the use of Vytorin. However, depression is quite uncommon. This eMedTV article discusses the possible link between Vytorin and depression and also lists signs of depression to watch for.

Vytorin and Weight Gain

While some side effects may occur with Vytorin, weight gain, contrary to popular belief, is not one of them. This eMedTV page offers diet suggestions and tips on helping with weight gain in the event that you start to notice it becoming a problem.

Vytorin Side Effects

Potential Vytorin side effects may include headache, joint pain, and gas. As this page from the eMedTV site explains, certain side effects, such as nausea or vomiting, may be a sign of something more serious and should be reported to your doctor.

Vyvanase

Vyvanse is a prescription medicine licensed for the treatment of ADHD. This eMedTV segment describes Vyvanse in more detail and offers general precautions for taking the medicine. Vyvanase is a common misspelling of Vyvanse.

Vyvance

Vyvanse is a prescription drug that is used to treat ADHD. This eMedTV page explains how Vyvanse works, and also lists available strengths of the drug and factors that may affect your dosage. Vyvance is a common misspelling of Vyvanse.

Vyvanese

Vyvanse is a medication often prescribed for the treatment of ADHD. This eMedTV resource describes the effects of Vyvanse and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using this drug. Vyvanese is a common misspelling of Vyvanse.

Vyvanse

Vyvanse is a prescribed medication that helps to control the symptoms of ADHD. This eMedTV article describes the effects of Vyvanse, explains how the medication works, and lists some of the more common side effects.

Vyvanse 20 mg Capsules

As this eMedTV segment explains, 20 mg Vyvanse capsules are the lowest available strength for this medication. This article explains what factors your doctor will consider when making a Vyvanse dosing recommendation and offers tips for using this drug.

Vyvanse 40 mg

Vyvanse is available in several different strengths, including 40 mg capsules. This eMedTV resource offers Vyvanse dosing tips and precautions, and lists the factors that your doctor will consider before making a dosing recommendation.

Vyvanse 50 mg Capsules

As this eMedTV article explains, 50 mg Vyvanse capsules are among the six various strengths available for this ADHD medicine. This page explores the recommended starting Vyvanse dosage for the treatment of ADHD in both adults and children ages 6 to 12.

Vyvanse 70 mg Capsules

The ADHD medication Vyvanse is available in six strengths; 70 mg Vyvanse capsules are the highest strength. This eMedTV segment explains what other strengths are available and includes general dosing guidelines for this medication.

Vyvanse for Adults

Vyvanse is a medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. This eMedTV segment discusses how both children and adults can benefit from Vyvanse and explains what the age requirements are for this particular product.

Vyvanse Medication Information

Vyvanse is a prescription medication that is prescribed to treat ADHD. This eMedTV Web page contains more information on the medication, including an explanation of how Vyvanse works and a description of its effects.

Vyvanse Side Effects

Common Vyvanse side effects include things such as a decreased appetite, insomnia, and headaches. This eMedTV resource identifies other potential problems with this drug, including those that may require prompt medical care (such as depression).

Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is a type of cancer that develops in plasma cells. This eMedTV segment briefly discusses this condition, explains how this rare form of cancer is diagnosed and treated, and includes a link to more information.

Walking Pneumonia

Walking pneumonia is similar to regular pneumonia, but with milder symptoms. This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at this medical condition, with information on how long it lasts, possible symptoms, treatment options, and more.

Walking Pneumonia Signs and Symptoms

Possible walking pneumonia symptoms and signs include cough, headache, low-grade fever, and fatigue. This eMedTV Web resource tells you what you need to know about the symptoms of this illness, including signs occurring outside of the lungs.

Walking Pneumonia Symtoms

Cough, sore throat, and fatigue are some of the common symptoms of walking pneumonia. This eMedTV page describes other signs and links to more information on the topic. Walking pneumonia symtoms is a common misspelling of walking pneumonia symptoms.

Warafin

Warfarin is a prescription medicine licensed to prevent and treat blood clots. This page from the eMedTV Web site describes this medication in more detail and explains how it works for blood clots. Warafin is a common misspelling of warfarin.

Warfarin

Warfarin is a prescription medicine licensed to prevent and treat blood clots due to various causes. This eMedTV article describes how this medication works, lists potential side effects, and explains what you should be aware of before taking it.

Warfarin Dosage

Since everyone responds differently to warfarin, dosing must be individualized for each person. This eMedTV segment covers some of the factors that may affect a person's dosage and explains when adjustments are necessary with this medication.

Warfarin Interactions

There are more than 50 different categories of medications that interact with warfarin. This eMedTV Web page describes the potential dangers of warfarin drug interactions and explains where you can find up-to-date sources of information on interactions.

Warferin

Warfarin is a medication used to treat blood clots and prevent them from forming. This eMedTV page covers how the drug works and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before taking it. Warferin is a common misspelling of warfarin.

Warfrin

Warfarin is an anticoagulant drug used for the treatment and prevention of blood clots. This eMedTV Web page explains how this prescription medication works and includes a link to more information. Warfrin is a common misspelling of warfarin.

Warning Signs of Anorexia

Of the warning signs of anorexia, excessive weight loss is the most obvious. However, as this eMedTV article explains, there are often subtle warning signs as well, such as dressing in layers and conducting elaborate rituals around food.

Warning Signs of Breast Cancer

Unfortunately, there are no "classic" breast cancer warnings signs. This part of the eMedTV Web site describes possible signs that some women may experience (such as nipple tenderness) and stresses the importance of screening for the disease.

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