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About High Blood Pressure - Achondroplasia Treatment
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About High Blood Pressure

About High Triglycerides

About Huntingtons Disease

About Hypertension

About Kidney Stones

About Labor

This multimedia video clip tells you everything you need to know about labor.

About Leprosy

About Lyme Disease

About MS

Learning about MS and how it affects the body is helpful in better understanding this unpredictable disease. This page of the eMedTV archives contains information on MS and explains how it leads to problems with muscle control and vision.

About Norvasc

About Panic Attacks

About Pregnancy

About PTSD

About Rectal Bleeds

About Scoliosis

About Sleep Apnea

About Syringomyelia

About the Plague

About Transitional Cell Carcinoma

About Turner Syndrome

About Typhoid Fever

About Vestibular Schwannoma

About Viral Hepatitis

About Zovirax Cream

Abrava

Abreva is a non-prescription medicine licensed for the treatment of cold sores. This eMedTV Web page explains how Abreva works, describes its effects, and offers general warnings for this medication. Abrava is a common misspelling of Abreva.

Abravia

Abreva is an over-the-counter medicine used for treating cold sores. This page from the eMedTV site describes how Abreva works and explains how (and how often) you should use this medication. Abravia is a common misspelling of Abreva.

Abraxane

Available by prescription, Abraxane is a drug that is used for treating breast cancer. This part of the eMedTV archives explains how Abraxane works and offers more details on its effects, potential side effects, and dosing information.

Abraxane and Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding while taking Abraxane may be unsafe for the nursing child. This eMedTV segment offers more information on Abraxane and breastfeeding, and explains whether the medication is passed through breast milk.

Abraxane and Hair Loss

Hair loss is the most common side effect of Abraxane. This article from the eMedTV site offers more information on Abraxane and hair loss, including an explanation of when hair loss typically occurs during treatment and what to do if it occurs.

Abraxane and Pregnancy

Abraxane may potentially cause problems to a fetus if it is taken during pregnancy. This eMedTV article discusses Abraxane and pregnancy in more detail and explains what complications were seen in pregnant animals that were given the drug.

Abraxane Chemotherapy Medicine

Abraxane Dosage

Your doctor will determine your Abraxane dosage based on your height and weight, among other things. As this eMedTV page explains, other factors help determine Abraxane dosing, including whether you are taking other chemotherapy medications.

Abraxane Drug Interactions

Medicines that may cause Abraxane drug interactions include "live" vaccinations and certain anticonvulsants. This eMedTV resource lists other drugs that may cause an interaction and explains what may happen when these medications are taken together.

Abraxane Side Effects

Common Abraxane side effects may include low blood pressure, infections, and nausea. This eMedTV segment lists other possible side effects of Abraxane, including rare but serious problems that should be reported to your healthcare provider right away.

Abraxane Uses

Abraxane is used for treating breast cancer. As this eMedTV page explains, Abraxane uses specifically include the treatment of metastatic cancer that hasn't reacted to other drugs and cancer that's returned within six months of adjuvant chemotherapy.

Abraxane Warnings and Precautions

Abraxane can cause nerve pain or unusual sensations of burning or tingling. This eMedTV article offers other Abraxane warnings and precautions, and provides a list of certain people who should avoid taking the medication.

Abreeva

Abreva is typically used to treat the symptoms of cold sores and to speed up healing. This page of the eMedTV Web site briefly describes how the medication should be applied and lists possible side effects. Abreeva is a common misspelling of Abreva.

Abreva

Abreva is a non-prescription drug commonly used to treat symptoms of cold sores and shorten healing time. This eMedTV segment provides an in-depth look at the drug, including how it works, guidelines for those taking it, side effects, and more.

Abreva and Breastfeeding

This eMedTV segment discusses the issues surrounding Abreva and breastfeeding. It provides the manufacturer's guidelines, what to consider before taking it, and stresses the importance of discussing the subject with your healthcare provider.

Abreva and Pregnancy

This eMedTV resource takes a look at Abreva and pregnancy. It explains the results of animal studies, gives the manufacturer's recommendations, and describes what to discuss with your healthcare provider if you become pregnant while taking it.

Abreva Dosage

This page of the eMedTV library offers several tips and guidelines regarding how your Abreva dosage should be taken. This includes how often it should be taken, how to apply the drug to achieve the best results, and more.

Abreva Drug Interactions

At this time, there are no known Abreva drug interactions. However, as this eMedTV page explains, the drug has not been studied with other topical products, such as ointments and creams, so interactions may exist that have not been discovered yet.

Abreva for Cold Sores

Abreva Side Effects

Known Abreva side effects include headaches, painful menstrual periods, and infection. This segment of the eMedTV archives discusses these and other side effects, explaining when they are likely to occur and what to tell your healthcare provider.

Abreva Uses

Abreva uses are focused on treating cold sores by minimizing the infection. However, as this eMedTV Web page explains, off-label uses for the drug also exist. This page examines these various uses in detail, describing how the medication works.

Abreva Warnings and Precautions

Because knowing Abreva warnings and precautions can help ensure an effective treatment process, this eMedTV resource provides a list of the most common. This includes people who should not take the drug and how to take it to achieve the best results.

Abrevia

Abreva is commonly used to speed up the healing and duration of cold sores. This eMedTV article provides a brief overview of the drug and also offers a link to more detailed information. Abrevia is a common misspelling of Abreva.

Abuse of Pseudoephedrine

Athletes have been known to take pseudoephedrine to help them get "pumped" before a competition. This eMedTV Web page further discusses the abuse of pseudoephedrine and explains why this particular decongestant is so commonly abused.

Abuse of Sudafed

Sudafed is not traditionally considered a drug of abuse, but it can be misused in a few different ways. This eMedTV Web page includes more information about Sudafed abuse and explores the potential risks of misusing this medication.

Acai and Breastfeeding

There is no reason to suspect that acai would cause any problems in breastfeeding women. This eMedTV page offers more details on acai and breastfeeding, and explains why it may be best to wait until you have weaned your baby before using this product.

Acai and Pregnancy

It is unknown if acai berry products are safe or beneficial for pregnant women. This eMedTV page offers a more in-depth look at pregnancy and acai, and explores the reasons why these products may not be safe when used medicinally in pregnant women.

Acai Berry

Acai berries are high in antioxidants and commonly found in various supplements and health drinks. This eMedTV resource discusses the claimed benefits of this fruit, explains how it may work, and explores the safety and effectiveness of it.

Acai Berry Diet

Acai berry products are claimed to be beneficial for helping people lose weight. This article from the eMedTV archives explains what the "acai berry diet" is and explores the benefits and effectiveness of this product for weight loss.

Acai Berry Information

The acai berry is claimed to be useful for enhancing general health and promoting weight loss. This eMedTV Web page provides more information on acai berries, including other claimed benefits and information on the product?s effectiveness.

Acai Berry Juice Supplements

Many products contain acai berry (juice, supplements, and foods), a fruit that is high in antioxidants. This eMedTV article explores what various acai products are used for and explains whether these juices and supplements are indeed effective.

Acai Berry Research

Not much research on acai berries has been done in humans. This part of the eMedTV archives describes the "test tube" studies and limited human studies with acai and explores the effectiveness of acai products based on this information.

Acai Berry Side Effects

There are no known side effects of acai berry at this time. As this eMedTV page explains, however, just because there are no known side effects does not mean that problems are not possible. It is possible to develop an allergic reaction to acai.

Acai Berry Supplements

Acai berries are high in antioxidants and are commonly found in various health drinks, foods, supplements. This eMedTV Web page explains what acai berry supplements are used for, describes the different effects, and includes a link to more information.

Acai Berry Weight Loss

It is difficult to speculate how you can lose weight by taking acai berry. Weight loss, as this eMedTV article explains, is not linked to antioxidants, which these berries are high in. There is no proof that this product actually works for weight loss.

Acai Dosage

It is difficult to recommend an acai dosage, since many products are foods or beverages. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses reasonable dosing guidelines and offers general warnings and precautions for those using this product.

Acai Drug Interactions

There are no clearly established drug interactions with acai. As this eMedTV Web page explains, however, it is theoretically possible that acai could interact with chemotherapy medications, since antioxidants can reduce the effectiveness of such drugs.

Acai Overdose

At this time, it is unclear if an acai overdose is possible. As this section of the eMedTV library explains, it is also unclear how much acai would result in an overdose, what effects this would have, and what treatments are the best options.

Acai Side Effects Review

There are no known acai side effects, but it does not mean that side effects are not possible. As this eMedTV page explains, there is a potential for allergic reactions to acai, so contact your doctor if you develop any signs of an allergic reaction.

Acai Warnings

It is unknown if acai products are safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women. This section of the eMedTV site provides a list of other important acai warnings and precautions, and explains who should consult their doctors before using these products.

Acamprosate

Acamprosate is a prescription drug used to help people abstain from alcohol. This eMedTV Web page provides an in-depth look at acamprosate, including information on how it works, possible side effects, tips on taking the drug, and more.

Acamprosate Calcium Drug Info

On this eMedTV Web page, we discuss acamprosate calcium. Drug information includes its possible warnings, side effects, drug interactions, dosing, and uses.

Acamprosate Dosing

The typical acamprosate dosage is two 333-mg tablets taken three times a day. However, as this page from the eMedTV Web site explains, acamprosate dosing guidelines will vary based on several factors, such as how well your kidneys are functioning.

Acarbose

Acarbose is a prescription drug that is licensed to lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV page explains how acarbose works to slow digestion of carbohydrates, lists potential side effects, and covers general dosing guidelines.

Acarbose Alternatives

This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at a number of acarbose alternatives, such as lifestyle changes and other oral diabetes medications or injectable diabetes drugs. This page also explains when an alternative to acarbose might be necessary.

Acarbose and Blood Sugar

As this eMedTV page explains, low and high blood sugar levels are possible effects of acarbose. Blood sugar levels that are high or low can cause serious or life-threatening complications. This page also lists symptoms of high and low blood sugar.

Acarbose and Pregnancy

It is generally considered safe to take acarbose during pregnancy. This eMedTV segment explores acarbose and pregnancy, and explains how the FDA categorizes acarbose as a pregnancy Category B medication.

Acarbose Dosing

As this eMedTV article explains, the recommended starting acarbose dosage is usually 25 mg three times per day. This resource also highlights some factors that can affect acarbose dosing, such as how well your diabetes is controlled.

Acarbose Medication

Acarbose Overdose

It is possible to overdose on acarbose. This eMedTV Web page lists some acarbose overdose symptoms -- including gas, abdominal pain (or stomach pain), or diarrhea -- as well as some treatment options for a recent overdose.

Acavar

Akavar is a supplement that claims to cause weight loss, regardless of what or how much you eat. This eMedTV resource offers a brief overview of Akavar and discusses the effectiveness of the supplement. Acavar is a common misspelling of Akavar.

Accai Berries

Many acai berry products are claimed to be useful for treating various medical conditions. This eMedTV segment explores the benefits, specific uses, and effectiveness of this supplement. Accai berries is a common misspelling of acai berry.

Accai Berry

Acai products are becoming quite popular and are claimed to provide a wide variety of health benefits. This eMedTV page describes the alleged benefits and offers general warnings for the product. Accai berry is a common misspelling of acai berry.

Accelis

Accelis is a weight loss pill that is available without a prescription. This eMedTV page offers an overview of Accelis, including information on the effectiveness of the supplement, possible side effects, and what to tell your doctor before taking it.

Accelis and Breastfeeding

The manufacturer of Accelis recommends that women who are breastfeeding not take the weight loss pills. This eMedTV page offers more information on Accelis and breastfeeding, and explains why women who are breastfeeding should not be trying to diet.

Accelis and Pregnancy

The manufacturer of Accelis recommends that women who are pregnant should not take Accelis. This part of the eMedTV library takes a look at Accelis and pregnancy, explaining why pregnancy is not typically a time to be trying to lose weight.

Accelis Diet Pills

Accelis diet pills are quite common. Whether they work is another issue. This eMedTV presentation looks at Accelis for weight loss, including whether it works and its possible side effects.

Accelis Dosage

The standard Accelis dosage is two softgel capsules taken with eight ounces of water at bedtime. This part of the eMedTV Web site also provides general Accelis dosing tips that the manufacturer of Accelis recommends for taking the weight loss pills.

Accelis Drug Interactions

Sleep medications, antidepressants, and diabetes medicines may cause negative interactions with Accelis. This eMedTV Web page lists other medicines that may interact with Accelis, and describes the problems these Accelis drug interactions can cause.

Accelis Overdose

As this eMedTV page explains, the effects of an Accelis overdose will vary based on several factors, such as the Accelis dosage. This page also discusses why the exact effects of an Accelis overdose are unknown and lists possible treatment options.

Accelis Safety

Accelis may alter blood sugar levels and can be a problem if you have a certain type of cancer. This eMedTV segment discusses other important Accelis safety warnings and precautions, including some tips on what to look for on the label of the bottle.

Accelis Side Effects

Potential Accelis side effects may include indigestion, nausea, and dizziness. This eMedTV page lists other side effects that have been reported with the various active ingredients of Accelis and describes which problems may require medical attention.

Accelis Uses

According to the Accelis Web site, Accelis works by preventing fat cells in the body from storing sugar. This eMedTV page further describes Accelis uses, including information on the effectiveness of the diet pill and whether it is safe for children.

Accolate

Accolate is a prescription drug that is taken twice a day to prevent asthma attacks. This eMedTV Web page offers dosing information, describes the effects of the drug, and lists side effects that may occur during treatment with this medication.

Accolate and Breastfeeding

If you're breastfeeding or thinking of breastfeeding and have been prescribed Accolate, talk to your doctor. This eMedTV segment further explores Accolate and breastfeeding, noting that the drug's possible effects on a nursing infant are not known.

Accolate and Pregnancy

Accolate is generally considered to be safe for use during pregnancy. As this page on the eMedTV site explains, in previous animal studies involving Accolate and pregnancy, the drug did not cause problems when it was given to pregnant rats.

Accolate Dosage

For adults and children over the age of 12, the recommended Accolate dosage is 20 mg twice daily. This eMedTV resource also provides Accolate dosing recommendations for children ages 5 to 11 and lists some general tips on taking the drug.

Accolate Drug Information

Accolate Drug Interactions

If you take phenytoin, theophylline, or warfarin with Accolate, drug interactions can potentially occur. This eMedTV article lists other drugs that can potentially interact with Accolate and explains what may occur as a result of these interactions.

Accolate Overdose

Symptoms of an Accolate overdose may include an upset stomach or rash. As this eMedTV Web page explains, a doctor may treat an Accolate overdose by "pumping the stomach," giving certain drugs, or administering supportive care.

Accolate Side Effects

Among the common side effects of Accolate are nausea, diarrhea, and headaches. This eMedTV segment lists other possible Accolate side effects, including serious problems that should be reported to a doctor (such as signs of liver damage).

Accolate Uses

As this eMedTV segment explains, Accolate is used for preventing asthma attacks in both adults and children. This article further explores Accolate uses in children and discusses possible "off-label" uses of the medication.

Accolate Warnings and Precautions

Accolate is not a fast-acting asthma medication and should not be used to treat an asthma attack. This eMedTV page provides other Accolate warnings and precautions, such as the safety of taking the drug while pregnant and people who shouldn't take it.

Accupril

Accupril is a drug used to control high blood pressure and treat congestive heart failure symptoms. This eMedTV page provides an overview of Accupril, including information on side effects, dosing, and potential drug interactions.

Accupril and Dry Eyes

This eMedTV Web page lists things you can do if you're taking Accupril and dry eyes occur, such as not smoking and staying out of smoky rooms; avoiding artificial tears that irritate your eyes; and protecting your eyes from drafts, breezes, and wind.

Accupril and Erectile Dysfunction

If you're taking Accupril and erectile dysfunction occurs, contact your doctor. As this eMedTV page explains, he or she may recommend taking an erectile dysfunction drug or trying another heart failure or high blood pressure drug, among other things.

Accupril Cough

A dry cough that will not go away is among the common side effects of Accupril. This page on the eMedTV Web site explains how Accupril's enzyme-blocking effect can lead to an Accupril cough, and also provides statistics on how often it occurs.

Accupril Side Effects

This eMedTV article explores side effects of Accupril, including common side effects like fatigue and cough; rare side effects like angina; and side effects that you should report to your doctor immediately, such as itching and wheezing.

Accuretic

Accuretic is a prescription drug that is used to treat high blood pressure in adults. This section of the eMedTV library explains how the drug works and offers more details on its effects, possible side effects, and dosing information.

Accutain

Accutane is a prescription medicine licensed to treat severe nodular acne. This selection from the eMedTV Web library covers some general precautions with the drug and outlines possible side effects. Accutain is a common misspelling of Accutane.

Accutaine

Accutane is an acne medication used to treat severe nodular acne when other treatments have failed. This eMedTV page offers a brief overview of the drug, including side effects and general precautions. Accutaine is a common misspelling of Accutane.

Accutan

As this eMedTV page explains, a healthcare provider may prescribe Accutane to treat severe acne that has not responded well to other treatments. This page also covers some general precautions with the drug. Accutan is a common misspelling of Accutane.

Accutane

Accutane is a prescription acne medication used when other treatments have failed. This eMedTV Web resource provides a complete overview of this medication, including how it works, general dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and more.

Accutane 10 mg Capsules

As this eMedTV Web article explains, a doctor may prescribe 10 mg Accutane capsules to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments. This page also lists the factors that may affect your dosage and covers some general dosing guidelines.

Accutane 20 mg Capsules

As this selection from the eMedTV Web library explains, a doctor may prescribe 20 mg Accutane capsules to treat severe acne. This article further discusses Accutane dosing guidelines and describes some of the factors that may affect your dosage.

Accutane 40 mg Capsules

As this eMedTV page explains, using 40 mg Accutane capsules twice a day can help treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments. This page lists the factors that may affect your Accutane dosage and offers some tips on using this medication.

Accutane Acne Medication

As a type of acne medication, Accutane can treat severe acne that has not responded to other acne treatment. This eMedTV Web page further discusses Accutane, including how the medication works and what to tell your doctor before taking it.

Accutane and Birth Defects

As this eMedTV article explains, birth defects may occur if Accutane is taken by a woman who is pregnant. This resource further describes the problems that may result if this acne medication is taken during pregnancy, such as miscarriages and fetal death.

Accutane Capsules

Available in the form of a capsule, Accutane is a prescription acne medicine. This eMedTV article offers more detail on Accutane, the type of acne it is approved to treat, available strengths, and how to use this drug.

Accutane Oral

As this eMedTV article discusses, oral Accutane capsules may be prescribed to treat severe acne when other acne treatments have failed. This page further discusses this acne medicine, including possible side effects and general dosing guidelines.

Accutane Side Effects

Nausea, drowsiness, and headaches are some of the bothersome side effects of Accutane. However, as this eMedTV page explains, there are more serious side effects that require prompt medical care, such as seizures or allergic reactions.

Acebutolol

Acebutolol is a prescription drug approved to treat high blood pressure and certain irregular heart rhythms. This eMedTV segment describes how the product works, offers dosing information, and talks about the side effects that may occur.

Aceon

Aceon is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. This eMedTV article offers an in-depth look at the drug, including its effects, dosing information, and general precautions to be aware of when taking it.

Aceon Medicine

Acetaminaphen

This page of the eMedTV library explains how the non-prescription medication acetaminophen works to relieve pain and reduce fever. This page also offers some tips for when and how to take the drug. Acetaminaphen is a common misspelling of acetaminophen.

Acetaminofen

Acetaminophen is a drug that is commonly used for relieving pain and reducing fever. This eMedTV page provides a general overview of acetaminophen and includes a link to more detailed information. Acetaminofen is a common misspelling of acetaminophen.

Acetaminophen

Acetaminophen is a non-prescription drug that is used to treat minor aches and pains. This eMedTV page describes the various forms of acetaminophen, lists possible side effects of the drug, and explains what you should know before taking it.

Acetaminophen Dosage

The recommended acetaminophen dose for most adults is two tablets every four to six hours as needed. This eMedTV Web page offers dosing guidelines for specific forms of this medication and discusses dosing recommendations for children.

Acetaminophen Overdose

Acetaminophen is extremely safe when taken appropriately, but it can be dangerous if you take too much. This eMedTV Web page lists potential symptoms of an acetaminophen overdose and describes the treatment options that are available.

Acetaminophen Side Effects

Appetite loss, diarrhea, and liver failure are possible side effects of acetaminophen. As this eMedTV article explains, however, side effects are not likely to occur unless the drug is taken inappropriately (if you take too much of it).

Acetaminophen Suppositories

Acetaminophen suppositories are a non-prescription drug that is used to treat fevers and relieve pain. This eMedTV Web page explains how to use the suppositories, describes how the drug works, and explains what you should know before using it.

Acetaminophen With Codeine

Acetaminophen with codeine is a drug that can be prescribed to relieve mild to moderate pain. This eMedTV article describes the various components of the medicine, lists side effects that may occur, and offers general dosing information for the drug.

Acetominophen

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer that is available without a prescription. This eMedTV article describes acetaminophen products in more detail and explains how the drug works. Acetominophen is a common misspelling of acetaminophen.

Acetyl-L-Carnitine

Acetyl-L-carnitine is a naturally occurring compound found in the human body and used in some supplements. This eMedTV page explains the importance of this product, lists the potential benefits of the supplement, and explores its effectiveness.

Acetyl-L-Carnitine Supplement Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the supplement acetyl-L-carnitine. Information includes what it might treat (and whether it works) along with if it is safe. Other topics include dosing, warnings, and side effect information.

Acetylcarnitine

Acetyl-L-carnitine is a compound found in the body and is also available as a supplement. This eMedTV page takes a look at these supplements, including their effectiveness for medicinal uses. Acetylcarnitine is a common misspelling of acetyl-L-carnitine.

Achondraplasia

Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder that causes dwarfism. This page from the eMedTV library explains what causes achondroplasia and lists some of the common characteristics of this disease. Achondraplasia is a common misspelling of achondroplasia.

Achondroplasia

Achondroplasia occurs when cartilage has difficulty converting to bone, which usually results in dwarfism. This eMedTV article discusses the condition in detail, including the role genetics plays, possible symptoms, treatment options, and prognosis.

Achondroplasia Disease

Achondroplasia disease is the most common type of short-limbed dwarfism caused by genetic mutations. This eMedTV page discusses the condition in detail, including information on how the condition is passed from parent to child, symptoms, and more.

Achondroplasia Drawfism Disease

Achondroplasia drawfism is a rare disease that affects the bones and stunts growth. This eMedTV Web page provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of achondroplasia, as well as statistics on inheriting the disease.

Achondroplasia Dwarfism

As this eMedTV resource explains, achondroplasia dwarfism occurs when cartilage has difficulty converting to bone, especially in the long bones of the limbs. The causes, symptoms, and treatment options are also discussed.

Achondroplasia Facts

This eMedTV article deals with basic achondroplasia facts. Achondroplasia is a bone growth disorder that results in dwarfism. No cure exists, but there are treatments available to improve achondroplasia-related conditions like obesity.

Achondroplasia Genetics

This eMedTV Web page explains the role of genetics in achondroplasia. Specifically, this article talks about how the disease can be caused by a mutation in a specific gene or by a parent with the condition passing down the gene to his or her child.

Achondroplasia Location on Chromosome

The cause of achondroplasia is a defect of the FGFR3 gene. As this eMedTV page explains, this protein interacts with specific growth factors. This page describes the gene's "achondroplasia location" on chromosome 4 and its ability to mutate.

Achondroplasia Symptoms Information

Dwarfism, short limbs, enlarged head are some of the common signs and symptoms of achondroplasia. This eMedTV page covers achondroplasia symptoms and other associated problems, such as breathing disorders, obesity, and recurrent ear infections.

Achondroplasia Treatment

This eMedTV segment explains how achondroplasia treatment focuses on managing the symptoms and health conditions that can occur as a result of this growth disorder. Family and social support are important factors in treatment as well.

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