eMedTV Articles A-Z

Xanax and Breastfeeding

Taking Xanax while breastfeeding can potentially cause serious problems in the nursing infant. This eMedTV Web page further discusses Xanax and breastfeeding, and describes the side effects that the medicine could possibly cause in breastfed babies.

Xanax and Weight Gain

Weight gain may potentially occur with the use of Xanax. This section of the eMedTV archives discusses Xanax and weight gain in more detail, explains how common this side effect appears to be, and offers tips for weight loss.

Xanax Drug Interactions

Barbiturates and cimetidine are among the drugs that can potentially cause Xanax drug interactions. This eMedTV article lists other drugs that may cause drug interactions with Xanax and describes the potential side effects that may occur as a result.

Xanax Sexual Side Effects

It is possible to develop certain sexual side effects while taking Xanax. As this eMedTV segment explains, these Xanax sexual side effects may include changes in sex drive, impotence, or other types of sexual dysfunction.

Xanax Uses

Xanax is a drug that is used for treating anxiety and panic disorder. This page on the eMedTV site explains whether the drug can be used in children and lists a few possible "off-label" Xanax uses.

Xanax Warnings and Precautions

Xanax can potentially cause difficulty breathing and severe drowsiness, which may be life-threatening. This eMedTV page provides other important Xanax warnings and precautions, including information on who should not take the medication.

Xanax XR and Weight Gain

There are several side effects of Xanax XR, and weight gain is one of them. As this eMedTV article explains, approximately 5 percent of people taking the drug experience weight gain. This page also offers some tips on combating the problem.

Xanax XR Dosage

The recommended starting Xanax XR dosage is up to 1 mg, taken once daily in the morning. This portion of the eMedTV archives offers more information on factors that may determine your Xanax XR dose and provides tips for those taking the medicine.

Xanax XR Drug Interactions

Sleep medications, antidepressants, and alcohol are among the drugs that can interact with Xanax XR. This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at several drugs that can lead to Xanax XR drug interactions and describes the problems that can occur.

Xanax XR Sexual Side Effects

Sexual side effects of Xanax XR can include ejaculation problems, a decreased sex drive, and impotence. This eMedTV resource discusses these Xanax XR sexual side effects in more detail and explains what your doctor may recommend if they occur.

Xanax XR Side Effects

Common side effects of Xanax XR include drowsiness, memory problems, and nausea. This portion of the eMedTV Web site highlights these and other Xanax XR side effects, including the side effects that may require immediate medical attention.

Xanax XR Uses

Xanax XR is used for treating panic disorder in adults. This portion of the eMedTV library discusses how Xanax XR works and its effects on the body, and also describes some off-label Xanax XR uses, such as treating other types of anxiety.

Xanax XR Warnings and Precautions

This eMedTV page covers several Xanax XR warnings and precautions, such as the safety of taking the drug when pregnant and who should not take the drug. This page also lists the conditions you should tell your doctor about before starting treatment.

Xarelto and Breastfeeding

Taking Xarelto (rivaroxaban) while breastfeeding could expose your infant to unknown risks. This eMedTV Web page takes a look at whether this drug passes through breast milk and describes the potential complications that could occur.

Xarelto and Pregnancy

Xarelto (rivaroxaban) may not be the best choice for women who are pregnant. This page of the eMedTV Web site examines the research that has been done, including how it may increase the risk for miscarriages, bleeding, and other serious problems.

Xarelto Dosage

The standard dose of Xarelto varies, based on the reason it is being taken. This eMedTV Web selection further explores how your specific dosage is determined and discusses whether you should take it with or without food.

Xarelto Drug Interactions

As discussed in this eMedTV article, Xarelto can cause negative drug interactions with medications like Aleve, warfarin, and carbamazepine. This page describes the complications that may occur and explains how you can avoid problems.

Xarelto Overdose

This eMedTV page explains that taking too much Xarelto (rivaroxaban) can increase the risk for serious bleeding. This page discusses what to do if you think you have overdosed on this drug and describes how overdose symptoms may be treated.

Xarelto Side Effects

Bleeding is a common and potentially serious side effect of Xarelto. This eMedTV resource takes a closer look at the warning signs of potentially serious bleeding, and also outlines some of the common problems that may occur while taking this drug.

Xarelto Uses

This eMedTV Web selection examines how Xarelto works to prevent blood clots after a knee or hip replacement surgery. This article describes other possible uses for Xarelto, including unapproved uses, and discusses whether it is safe for children.

Xarelto Warnings and Precautions

This eMedTV article explores safety precautions and warnings associated with Xarelto, including potential reactions this drug may cause and who may not be able to take it safely. It also explains what your doctor needs to know about your medical history.

Xeloda (Capecitabine) Drug Information

This article from the eMedTV Web site offers some basic information on Xeloda (capecitabine), a chemotherapy drug used for breast cancer and colorectal cancer. This article explains when and how to take Xeloda, and provides a link to more information.

Xeloda 150 Mg Tablets

Although your doctor may prescribe Xeloda 150-mg tablets, as this eMedTV segment explains, this is only after taking various factors into account. This Web page describes a few of these factors, as well as ways to ensure the effectiveness of each dose.

Xeloda 500 Mg Tablets

As this eMedTV page explains, Xeloda tablets come in two strengths -- 500 mg and 150 mg. This article gives a brief description of how Xeloda is taken and offers a link to more information on the medication's dosing guidelines.

Xeloda Alternatives

This page from the eMedTV Web site provides a list of various alternatives to Xeloda, including surgery, radiation therapy, and other medications. This article also explains when a healthcare provider may recommend an alternative to this medicine.

Xeloda and Breastfeeding

This eMedTV segment explores Xeloda and breastfeeding, explaining how it is unclear whether the drug passes through breast milk. This page also outlines things to discuss with your healthcare provider prior to taking the medication.

Xeloda and Depression

This eMedTV page takes a look at the possible connection between Xeloda and depression. It examines the factors that may lead to depression, explains how clinical trials are conducted on cancer medications, and lists some treatment options.

Xeloda and Hair Loss

One clinical study showed a link between Xeloda and hair loss (occurring in up to 6 percent of people). This eMedTV Web page explains, however, that other studies have not verified this. This page also discusses some ways of dealing with hair loss.

Xeloda and Insomnia

Of the side effects that have been reported with Xeloda, insomnia is one of the more common. This eMedTV resource describes possible symptoms of insomnia and explains what your doctor may do if you experience insomnia while taking Xeloda.

Xeloda and Pregnancy

Xeloda is generally not considered safe to take during pregnancy. This eMedTV Web page discusses the results of animal studies on Xeloda and pregnancy, explaining how the drug increased the risk of miscarriages and birth defects in mice.

Xeloda and Weight Gain

Clinical studies show there is a possible connection between Xeloda and weight gain. This part of the eMedTV Web site explains how often weight gain occurs in people taking Xeloda and offers some suggestions on how to deal with weight gain.

Xeloda Benefits

Clinical studies have demonstrated Xeloda's benefits on people with breast or colorectal cancer. This eMedTV segment describes the results of a couple of studies that used this drug and provides a link to more information on Xeloda.

Xeloda Breast Cancer Medicine

As this eMedTV page explains, Xeloda is used for treating certain types of cancer, including breast cancer. This article explores the effects of Xeloda, including who it is specifically designed for, possible side effects, and safety precautions.

Xeloda Dangers

Although Xeloda is not necessarily dangerous, as this eMedTV resource explains, there are some important safety precautions to be aware of when taking it. This page lists a few of the more serious warnings and side effects associated with this drug.

Xeloda Dosage

The Xeloda dosing guidelines that your healthcare provider will follow will depend on various factors. This eMedTV resource describes these factors and highlights some suggestions on when and how to take your Xeloda dosage.

Xeloda Drug Class

Xeloda is a type of chemotherapy used for treating breast cancer or colorectal cancer. This eMedTV selection describes how the drug is classified and provides a link to more detailed information on how Xeloda works.

Xeloda Drug Interactions

If leucovorin, phenytoin, or warfarin is combined with Xeloda, drug interactions may occur. This portion of the eMedTV archives explains how these drug interactions with Xeloda can increase your risk of bleeding or other side effects.

Xeloda for Colon Cancer

This page from the eMedTV archives briefly explains how Xeloda works for colon cancer and when a healthcare provider will recommend it. It also includes a link to more information on the various other uses for this cancer medication.

Xeloda Indications

Xeloda is used to treat certain types of colorectal cancer and breast cancer. This eMedTV article covers the indications (uses) for Xeloda in more detail, including a link to more detailed information on the topic.

Xeloda Oral

As this article from the eMedTV Web site explains, oral Xeloda tablets are prescribed to treat breast cancer and colorectal cancer. This page further explores this medicine, including possible side effects and some general dosing guidelines.

Xeloda Overdose

If a person has overdosed on Xeloda, symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. This eMedTV resource lists other symptoms that can occur with a Xeloda overdose, as well as some possible treatment options that may be used.

Xeloda Pills

As this eMedTV segment explains, Xeloda comes in the form of a tablet (pill) and is taken daily for two weeks, followed by a one-week break. This article offers more information on the drug, with details on how it works and possible side effects.

Xeloda Problems

Fatigue, nausea, and diarrhea are some of the potential problems you may experience while on Xeloda. This eMedTV Web page describes other reactions to the drug, including potentially serious problems that require immediate medical care.

Xeloda Safety

This eMedTV page explains why, in order to ensure a safe treatment with Xeloda, you need to provide your doctor with a complete medical history. This article lists some side effects of this drug and describes situations when it may not be used.

Xeloda Strengths

This eMedTV page explains that there are two strengths of Xeloda tablets available, but the amount a person is prescribed will be determined by various factors. This article discusses these factors and offers some tips on taking this drug.

Xeloda Uses

As this part of the eMedTV library explains, Xeloda uses include the treatment and prevention of certain forms of cancer. This page explains in detail how the drug works to achieve this and also outlines some symptoms of breast and colorectal cancer.

Xeloda Warnings and Precautions

This eMedTV segment provides several Xeloda warnings and precautions to be aware of prior to starting treatment. Some of these precautions include the safety of taking the drug when pregnant and a list of people who should avoid the medication.

Xenical and Breastfeeding

This page of the eMedTV library examines the issues pertaining to Xenical and breastfeeding. It provides the manufacturer's recommendations, offers some things to consider, and emphasizes the importance of talking to your doctor about the matter.

Xenical and Pregnancy

This eMedTV Web page takes a look at Xenical and pregnancy. It describes the results of animal studies, explains how the FDA rates the safety of drugs during pregnancy, and stresses the importance of talking about it with your healthcare provider.

Xenical Drug Interactions

This page of the eMedTV library explains how if certain medicines are taken with Xenical, drug interactions can occur. It lists the substances that Xenical can interact with, explains the effects these may have, and describes how they may be avoided.

Xenical Overdose

While the exact effects of a Xenical overdose are unknown, they aren't expected to be serious. This eMedTV Web page explores the subject in detail, describing what you can most likely expect from an overdose and how complications may be treated.

Xenical Uses

Xenical uses are concerned with helping people to lose weight and keep it from returning. This segment of the eMedTV archives explains in detail how the medication works, who it is designed for, whether it is given to children, and more.

Xenical Warnings and Precautions

Knowing Xenical warnings and precautions can help ensure a safe, successful treatment process, so this eMedTV page provides some of the most common ones. This includes a list of people who should avoid the drug and what to discuss with your doctor.

Xeomin and Breastfeeding

As explained in this page of the eMedTV site, it is unknown if Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) passes through human breast milk. This article examines whether it is safe for women who are breastfeeding to use Xeomin and what to discuss with your doctor.

Xeomin and Pregnancy

As this eMedTV page explains, women who are pregnant should only receive Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) if the benefits outweigh the risks. This article explains why Xeomin is a Category C drug and lists some of the problems it caused during animal studies.

Xeomin Drug Interactions

It may not be safe to combine Xeomin with products like Botox, Benadryl, or Spiriva. This eMedTV Web selection contains a detailed list of drugs that may cause interactions with Xeomin and describes the complications that these reactions may cause.

Xeomin Medication Information

This eMedTV page contains information on Xeomin, a medication prescribed for wrinkles, eyelid twitching, and neck pain. This article explains how this drug works and covers safety precautions. A link to more details is also provided.

Xeomin Overdose

Difficulty swallowing and voice changes could occur if you receive too much Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA). This eMedTV article describes other possible overdose symptoms and describes some of the possible ways a doctor may treat these problems.

Xeomin Side Effects

Headaches, droopy eyelids, and infections are among the most commonly reported Xeomin side effects. This eMedTV Web selection offers a detailed list of other problems this product might cause, including serious reactions that require medical treatment.

Xeomin Uses

Xeomin is prescribed to relax certain muscles that cause problems like eyelid twitching and neck pain. This eMedTV resource examines what Xeomin is used for, including approved and unapproved uses, as well as details on how the product works.

Xeomin Warnings and Precautions

People who have certain allergies or infections should not receive Xeomin. This page of the eMedTV Web site describes some of the safety warnings and precautions to be aware of with Xeomin, including details on potentially serious problems that may occur.

Xerese and Breastfeeding

As this eMedTV article explains, Xerese (acyclovir and hydrocortisone) is probably safe to use while breastfeeding; however, precautions should still be taken. This Web page takes a closer look at how to use Xerese safely if you are nursing.

Xerese and Pregnancy

As a pregnancy Category B drug, Xerese is generally considered safe for women who are expecting. This eMedTV segment offers more details about using this product during pregnancy, including the results of animal studies.

Xerese Dosage

As explained in this part of the eMedTV site, there is only one standard Xerese dosage. This Web page explains the drug's dosing guidelines in detail, including how often to apply the skin cream and how to prevent the spread of infection.

Xerese Drug Information

This part of the eMedTV Web library offers some basic information on Xerese, a prescription drug used to treat cold sores. This article covers side effects, safety precautions, and more. A link to more details is also included.

Xerese Drug Interactions

Currently, there are no drugs that are known to interact with Xerese. This eMedTV page explains, however, that interactions could be discovered in the future, so it's important to discuss your current medications with your healthcare provider.

Xerese Overdose

Skin irritation can occur if a person uses too much Xerese (acyclovir and hydrocortisone). This part of the eMedTV site offers more information on what to expect with an overdose of this prescription medication, including treatment options.

Xerese Side Effects

Dry skin and redness are common Xerese side effects. This portion of the eMedTV Web library offers a more detailed list of problems you may experience while using this skin medication, including instructions on what to do if side effects occur.

Xerese Uses

Xerese is approved for the treatment of cold sores in people over the age of 12. This part of the eMedTV site offers more details on what Xerese is used for, with information on how to use it most effectively and why it cannot prevent cold sores.

Xerese Warnings and Precautions

Before using Xerese, tell your doctor if you have any health conditions, such as a weakened immune system. This eMedTV selection lists other warnings and precautions for this cold sore medication, and explains why Xerese may not be right for everyone.

Xodol and Breastfeeding

This eMedTV article takes a look at Xodol and breastfeeding. It explores the possible risks associated with this combination and stresses the importance of talking to your healthcare provider before taking Xodol while breastfeeding.

Xodol and Pregnancy

This eMedTV resource discusses the risks associated with taking Xodol during pregnancy. It explores the results of animal studies on the topic and also describes how the FDA rates the safety of drugs during pregnancy.

Xodol Dosage

You may be instructed to take your Xodol dosage as needed for pain or every four to six hours. This eMedTV Web page describes the various factors that affect the dose a person is prescribed and also offers tips on taking the medication safely.

Xodol Drug Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the prescription drug Xodol. Information includes its side effects, warnings, drug interactions, uses, and dosing.

Xodol Drug Interactions

This page of the eMedTV archives lists several medications that interact negatively with Xodol, such as alcohol and benzodiazepines. The potentially serious consequences of these Xodol drug interactions are also described, as are ways to avoid them.

Xodol Overdose

A Xodol overdose is serious, with potentially fatal consequences; therefore, rapid treatment is essential. This eMedTV Web article lists several common effects of a Xodol overdose and describes the available treatment options.

Xodol Side Effects

While most Xodol side effects are minor, some are serious and may require prompt medical attention. This eMedTV article discusses both common and serious side effects of Xodol, explaining which ones should be reported to a healthcare provider.

Xodol Uses

Managing short-term, moderate pain is one of the primary uses for Xodol. As this eMedTV resource explains, it also is used on occasion to treat chronic pain. This article explores off-label Xodol uses and whether the drug is used in children.

Xodol Warnings and Precautions

Because not everyone can take Xodol, warnings and precautions for the drug are provided in this eMedTV article. This includes a list of people who should not take the medication and conditions to tell your doctor about before beginning treatment.

Xolair and Breastfeeding

It is not known whether it is safe to use Xolair while breastfeeding. This selection of the eMedTV library explains that you and your doctor should make a shared decision about Xolair and breastfeeding for your particular situation.

Xolair and Pregnancy

It is probably safe to take Xolair during pregnancy. This eMedTV resource discusses the results of animal studies on Xolair and pregnancy, and explains why a doctor should weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing the drug to a pregnant woman.

Xolair Dosage

As this eMedTV page explains, the Xolair dosage used to prevent asthma attacks is based on several factors, such as your weight and the results of certain lab tests. This article takes a closer look at the factors that can affect Xolair dosing.

Xolair Drug Interactions

There are no known drug interactions with Xolair. But as this eMedTV page explains, you should talk with your doctor about any possible Xolair drug interactions that may apply to you -- since there may be interactions that aren't known at this time.

Xolair for Asthma

Your doctor may prescribe Xolair for asthma if your allergic asthma is not controlled by inhaled steroids. This eMedTV resource describes how Xolair works and explains what you should discuss with your healthcare provider before using this medication.

Xolair Injections

Xolair is a prescription drug used to prevent asthma attacks in people with allergic asthma. As this eMedTV page explains, the medicine comes in injectable form. Xolair injections are typically given every two to four weeks by your healthcare provider.

Xolair Uses

As this eMedTV page explains, Xolair is used to prevent allergic asthma attacks that are not adequately controlled by inhaled corticosteroids. This page also covers Xolair uses in children and lists off-label uses (like preventing seasonal allergies).

Xolair Warnings and Precautions

Some people who take Xolair may experience an immediate worsening of asthma symptoms. This eMedTV page covers other Xolair warnings and precautions, such as the safety of taking Xolair while nursing or pregnant and people who should not take the drug.

Xolaire

Xolair is a medication used for allergic asthma given to people who have not responded to inhaled steroids. This eMedTV page offers an in-depth look at Xolair and its uses, effects, and side effects. Xolaire is a common misspelling of Xolair.

Xopanex

Xopenex is a prescription medicine approved for the treatment or prevention of airway spasms. This eMedTV page briefly describes the effects of Xopenex and provides a link to more detailed information. Xopinex is a common misspelling of Xopenex.

Xopenex 0.31 mg

As this eMedTV page explains, Xopenex 0.31 mg is the lowest dosage available for this medication. This page describes general dosing guidelines for treating adults and children with respiratory problems, and offers a link to more detailed information.

Xopenex 0.63 mg

As this eMedTV resource explains, Xopenex 0.63 mg three times daily is the recommended starting dosage for adults and children over 12 years old. This page also describes dosing guidelines for younger children and covers factors that may affect your dose.

Xopenex 1.25 mg

As this eMedTV article discusses, Xopenex 1.25 mg three times a day is the maximum dosage of this medication. This article covers more Xopenex dosing guidelines for adults and children, and describes the factors that may affect your dosage.

Xopenex and Breastfeeding

This eMedTV page explains that because no research on Xopenex and breastfeeding has been conducted, it is not known whether the drug is passed through breast milk. Recommendations and things to discuss with your healthcare provider are also included.

Xopenex and Pregnancy

Potential risks are associated with using Xopenex during pregnancy. This portion of the eMedTV archives discusses clinical findings on Xopenex and pregnancy, and explains why a healthcare provider may still prescribe the drug to a pregnant woman.

Xopenex Dosage

The recommended starting dosage of Xopenex for adults and adolescents is 0.63 mg three times daily. This eMedTV Web page also discusses Xopenex dosing in children, explains the maximum dosage amounts, and offers recommendations on taking the medicine.

Xopenex Drug Interactions

If you take certain diuretics or MAOIs while using Xopenex, drug interactions may occur. This page of the eMedTV library describes other medications that may cause drug interactions with Xopenex and explains the problems these interactions can cause.

Xopenex HFA and Breastfeeding

Using Xopenex HFA while breastfeeding is generally believed to be safe. This section of the eMedTV Web site discusses Xopenex HFA and breastfeeding in more detail and describes the recommendations made by the manufacturer of Xopenex HFA.

Xopenex HFA and Pregnancy

Xopenex HFA is a pregnancy Category C medication. This eMedTV page further discusses Xopenex HFA and pregnancy, and describes the problems seen in animal fetuses that were exposed to albuterol (a drug similar to Xopenex HFA) during pregnancy.

Xopenex HFA Dosage

To prevent or treat asthma attacks, the recommended Xopenex HFA dosage is two sprays. This part of the eMedTV library contains other Xopenex HFA dosing guidelines and offers information on when and how to use the inhaler.

Xopenex HFA Drug Interactions

When medicines like digoxin or certain diuretics are taken with Xopenex HFA, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV resource lists other drugs that may cause Xopenex HFA interactions and describes the possible effects of these drug interactions.

Xopenex HFA Overdose

If you take too much Xopenex HFA, overdose symptoms may include nausea, fatigue, or seizures. This page on the eMedTV Web site lists other signs of a Xopenex HFA overdose and explains what treatment options are available.

Xopenex HFA Side Effects

Common Xopenex HFA side effects seen in both adults and adolescents include sore throat and dizziness. This eMedTV page also describes side effects that have only been reported in children and lists serious problems that require medical attention.

Xopenex HFA Uses

Xopenex HFA is used for treating and preventing airway spasms in people with asthma or COPD. This eMedTV article discusses Xopenex HFA uses in children and explains how the medication can also be used "off-label" for treating other conditions.

Xopenex HFA Warnings and Precautions

Never puncture a Xopenex HFA canister or keep it near open flame, as the contents are under pressure. This eMedTV article provides other Xopenex HFA warnings and precautions, and describes possible side effects that may occur.

Xopenex Overdose

Symptoms of a Xopenex overdose may include chest pain, seizures, and a fast heart rate. This eMedTV segment outlines other possible overdose symptoms and describes some of the options that are available to treat a Xopenex overdose.

Xopenex Problems

Some of the potential problems with using Xopenex may include viral infections, coughing, and nervousness. This eMedTV resource describes other potential Xopenex problems, including serious side effects that require immediate medical attention.

Xopenex Uses

Xopenex uses typically involve the treatment of asthma attacks and similar respiratory conditions. This eMedTV resource explains how the drug works to open up the airways, discusses its use in children, and also lists possible "off-label" uses.

Xopenex Warnings and Precautions

This page on the eMedTV Web site offers important Xopenex warnings and precautions, such as the potential danger of taking the medication when pregnant and possible allergic reactions. This page also discusses those who should not use the medication.

Xyflo

Zyflo is a prescription medicine used for preventing asthma attacks. This page on the eMedTV Web site covers Zyflo uses in more detail and offers information on the drug's effects and potential side effects. Xyflo is a common misspelling of Zyflo.

Xylitol and Breastfeeding

It is generally believed that xylitol products are safe for breastfeeding women. This eMedTV segment further explores the link between xylitol and breastfeeding, and explains how it may even be beneficial for infants whose mothers use the product.

Xylitol and Pregnancy

The full risks of using xylitol during pregnancy are not known at this time. This eMedTV article provides more information on xylitol and pregnancy, and weighs some of the benefits and potential risks of using the product while pregnant.

Xylitol Benefits

Xylitol may be beneficial for preventing cavities, treating dry mouth, and preventing ear infections. This eMedTV resource lists other possible xylitol benefits and explains how the sugar substitute may work for these alleged uses.

Xylitol Dosage

Studies of xylitol for preventing cavities used doses ranging from 7 to 20 grams daily. As this eMedTV page explains, there is currently no well-established xylitol dosage for any use, so general dosing guidelines are based on clinical studies.

Xylitol Drug Interactions

Xylitol is not known to interact with any other medications. As this page from the eMedTV library explains, however, just because there are no known xylitol drug interactions at this time does not mean that interactions are not possible.

Xylitol Overdose

A xylitol overdose may cause diarrhea and gas, some of the usual side effects of the product. This eMedTV resource explores other potential effects of an overdose and explains what treatment options are available, if treatment is even necessary.

Xytoxan

Cytoxan is a medication used to treat certain kidney problems in children and various types of cancer. This eMedTV article provides a brief overview of this medication and offers a link to more information. Xytoxan is a common misspelling of Cytoxan.

Xyzal and Breastfeeding

It may not be safe for women who are breastfeeding to take Xyzal. This eMedTV segment explains why it is assumed that Xyzal passes through breast milk and describes what to watch for in your nursing infant if you are taking Xyzal and breastfeeding.

Xyzal and Pregnancy

It is probably safe to take Xyzal during pregnancy. This eMedTV page discusses the results of animal studies involving Xyzal and pregnancy, and explains why the FDA classifies Xyzal as a pregnancy Category B medicine.

Xyzal Dosage

The recommended Xyzal dosage for adults and children age 12 and older is 5 mg once daily in the evening. This eMedTV segment also discusses Xyzal dosing guidelines for younger children and provides tips on when and how to best take the medicine.

Xyzal Drug Interactions

Xyzal drug interactions can occur when it is combined with ritonavir or theophylline. This portion of the eMedTV archives explains how these interactions can increase the level of Xyzal in your blood, possibly increasing your risk of side effects.

Xyzal Liquid

Xyzal is a medication often prescribed to help relieve allergy symptoms, such as sneezing and runny nose. As this eMedTV article explains, this drug is also approved to treat chronic hives due to unknown causes. Xyzal comes in liquid and tablet form.

Xyzal Oral

Xyzal is an antihistamine medication that is available by prescription to treat allergies and chronic hives. This eMedTV resource explains what strengths are available for Xyzal oral solution and Xyzal tablets, and explores the effects of this drug.

Xyzal Overdose

If you take too much Xyzal, overdose symptoms may include agitation and drowsiness. This eMedTV segment lists other possible overdose symptoms in adults and children, and discusses the various treatment options that are available for an overdose.

Xyzal Tablets for Seasonal Allergies

One of the many medicines for seasonal allergies is Xyzal. This eMedTV presentation includes information on Xyzal, such as its possible side effects, drug interactions, and warnings.

Xyzal Uses

Xyzal is used to treat seasonal or perennial allergy symptoms, as well as chronic hives of unknown cause. This eMedTV Web page describes these Xyzal uses in more detail, including its use in children and possible off-label uses.

Xyzal Warnings and Precautions

Before taking Xyzal, be sure to tell your healthcare provider if you have kidney disease or any allergies. This eMedTV page highlights other important Xyzal warnings and precautions, including information on who should not take the medication.

Yasmin and Breastfeeding

Generally, women should avoid taking Yasmin while breastfeeding. This part of the eMedTV archives offers a more in-depth look at Yasmin and breastfeeding, including information on possible problems the drug could cause in a nursing infant.

Yasmin and Pregnancy

The FDA has determined that Yasmin is not safe for use during pregnancy. This eMedTV Web page describes the problems that Yasmin can cause to a fetus. If you are taking Yasmin and pregnancy occurs, you should stop taking the drug right away.

Yasmin Contraceptive

The oral contraceptive Yasmin is commonly used to prevent unintended pregnancy. This page on the eMedTV Web site explains how Yasmin is different from other traditional oral contraceptives and describes how it works to prevent pregnancy.

Yasmin Dangers

Yasmin may slightly increase the risk of breast cancer or cervical cancer. This eMedTV page discusses other potential dangers of Yasmin, lists some of the common side effects of the drug, and offers warnings on who should not use this birth control pill.

Yasmin Dosage

When taking Yasmin for birth control, there is only one standard dosage. This eMedTV segment takes a detailed look at what to do if you miss any of your doses and provides some tips for when and how to best take your Yasmin dosage.

Yasmin Drug Interactions

If you take certain medications with Yasmin, drug interactions may occur. This page of the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at medications that can cause potentially negative interactions with Yasmin, such as antibiotics, NSAIDs, and heparin.

Yasmin Medication Information

Yasmin is a prescription oral contraceptive commonly used for preventing pregnancy. This eMedTV resource provides more information on the medication, including details on how Yasmin works and how effective it is at preventing pregnancy.

Yasmin Overdose

A Yasmin overdose may cause vaginal bleeding, vomiting, or high blood potassium levels. This eMedTV resource describes these and other effects of a Yasmin overdose and discusses possible treatment options that are available.

Yasmin Risks

Combined oral contraceptives (such as Yasmin) increase the likelihood of blood clots and strokes. This eMedTV segment explores other potential risks with Yasmin and also describes some of the common side effects of this birth control pill.

Yassmin

As this eMedTV page explains, Yasmin is a prescription birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy. This Web article explains how Yasmin works and also describes possible side effects of the contraceptive. Yassmin is a common misspelling of Yasmin.

Yaz Contraceptive

Not only do people use Yaz for birth control; they may also take it for the treatment of acne. This eMedTV resources discusses the contraceptive's uses in more detail, explains how Yaz works, and explores the effectiveness of this form of birth control.

Yaz Effectiveness

Clinical studies have shown the effectiveness of Yaz for several different uses. This segment from the eMedTV site discusses the effectiveness of the drug for preventing pregnancy, treating symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and treating acne.

Yazmine

Yasmin is a prescribed oral contraceptive used to prevent pregnancy. This eMedTV Web segment discusses how Yasmin works and explains what to tell your doctor before starting this form of contraception. Yazmine is a common misspelling of Yasmin.

Yeist Infection

As this eMedTV Web resource explains, vaginal yeast infections occur when there is an imbalance of fungus in the vagina. This page describes possible symptoms and treatment options. Yeist infection is a common misspelling of yeast infection.

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