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BV and Pregnancy

As this eMedTV page explains, for women who have BV and pregnancy is something they are trying to achieve, the fallopian tubes can become blocked due to the disease. Women who have BV and are pregnant need prompt treatment to avoid any complications.

BV Disease

A woman with abnormal, fishy-smelling vaginal discharge may have bacterial vaginosis (BV). This eMedTV article gives a brief description of BV, including other potential symptoms and how the disease is treated. A link to more information is also included.

BV Symptoms

Of all the BV symptoms, the most common is an abnormal, fishy-smelling vaginal discharge. This eMedTV article discusses other BV symptoms (and their complications), such as vaginal itch or irritation and a burning sensation when urinating.

Byatta

Byetta is a prescription medication used to lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV page describes how Byetta works and explains what to talk to your doctor about before using this drug. Byatta is a common misspelling of Byetta.

Bydureon Alternatives

This eMedTV page discusses the variety of alternatives to Bydureon (extended-release exenatide) available, including lifestyle changes and other diabetes drugs. This page lists these alternatives and explains how to determine which one is right for you.

Bydureon and Blood Sugar

People using Bydureon (extended-release exenatide) may still experience high or low blood sugar levels. This eMedTV resource describes some of the symptoms to be aware of that may indicate high or low blood sugar levels in people using Bydureon.

Bydureon and Breastfeeding

It is unknown whether it is safe for breastfeeding women to use Bydureon (extended-release exenatide). This eMedTV Web selection contains information on whether Bydureon passes through breast milk and what the manufacturer of the drug recommends.

Bydureon and Pregnancy

As explained in this eMedTV page, there may be potentially serious risks for women who use Bydureon (extended-release exenatide) during pregnancy. This page describes some of these risks and when a doctor may still prescribe the drug to pregnant women.

Bydureon Dosage

When used for treating type 2 diabetes, the standard Bydureon dose is 2 mg injected once a week. This eMedTV Web selection explains what to do if you miss a dose and outlines some of the guidelines for properly mixing and injecting this drug.

Bydureon Drug Interactions

Combining Byetta or certain insulin products with Bydureon may lead to adverse reactions. This eMedTV page discusses why many of the potential drug interactions with Bydureon are only theoretical and explains some ways to avoid possible complications.

Bydureon Medication Information

A doctor may prescribe Bydureon to help control blood sugar levels in adults who have type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV page contains information on Bydureon, including how this medication works and how it is given. A link to more details is also provided.

Bydureon Overdose

It is possible for someone to use too much Bydureon (extended-release exenatide). This eMedTV Web page takes a look at some of the possible effects of an overdose on this drug and explains how a healthcare provider may treat any symptoms that occur.

Bydureon Side Effects

When Bydureon was given to people in clinical studies, common reactions included nausea and diarrhea. This eMedTV Web selection examines other potential side effects of Bydureon, including which reactions may require immediate medical treatment.

Bydureon Uses

Adults who have type 2 diabetes may be able to control blood sugar levels by using Bydureon. This eMedTV Web selection contains detailed information on what diabetes is and how this medication can be an effective treatment option for many people.

Bydureon Warnings and Precautions

You should not use Bydureon if you have a severe gastrointestinal problem. This eMedTV page explains why it is important to discuss your complete medical history with your doctor and covers Bydureon warnings and safety precautions that may apply to you.

Byetta 10 mcg

As this eMedTV Web page explains, your doctor may increase your Byetta dose to Byetta 10 mcg twice daily if a lower dosage is not effective for treating your type 2 diabetes. This article also describes some factors that may affect your dosage.

Byetta 5 mcg

As this eMedTV page explains, Byetta 5 mcg twice daily is the recommended starting dose for treating type 2 diabetes. This page also describes factors that may affect your dosage, such as other medical conditions you have and other drugs you are taking.

Byetta Alternatives

This portion of the eMedTV library takes an in-depth look at some of the Byetta alternatives, such as lifestyle changes and other diabetes medications or injections. This page also explains when it may be time to consider an alternative to Byetta.

Byetta and Blood Sugar

As this eMedTV segment explains, low and high blood sugar levels are possible effects of Byetta. Blood sugar levels that are too high or low can lead to serious complications. This page also highlights some symptoms of high and low blood sugar.

Byetta and Pregnancy

It may not be safe to take Byetta during pregnancy. This eMedTV article explores Byetta and pregnancy, explaining how the FDA has classified Byetta as a pregnancy Category C medicine and outlining some of the complications the drug may cause.

Byetta Diabetes Medication

As a type 2 diabetes medication, Byetta helps reduce the amount of sugar produced in the liver. This eMedTV Web page takes a closer look at Byetta, including how the drug works, potential side effects, and general dosing guidelines.

Byetta Dosing

The recommended starting Byetta dosing amount is 5 mcg injected twice daily. This portion of the eMedTV library outlines the factors that will determine your Byetta dosage and lists some tips on when and how to take the medication.

Byetta Drug Interactions

This eMedTV resource explores potential Byetta drug interactions with other medications, such as oral contraceptives, antibiotics, and Tylenol. This page also explains how these interactions can potentially decrease the effectiveness of the drugs.

Byetta Injections

Byetta is a type 2 diabetes medication that comes in the form of an injection. Byetta, as this eMedTV Web article discusses, is injected twice daily just under the skin of the thigh, abdomen (stomach), or upper arm.

Byetta Overdose

Although it is rare, it is possible to overdose on Byetta. This portion of the eMedTV Web site describes some Byetta overdose effects, such as severe vomiting or severe nausea. This page also outlines some treatment options for an overdose.

Byetta Pens

Byetta is a prescription diabetes medication that is administered using special pen needles. This page from the eMedTV Web archives describes how to use Byetta pens, including tips on when and how to use this medication.

Byetta Side Affects

Common side effects of Byetta include nausea, low blood sugar, and headache. This eMedTV segment offers an overview of these and other possible side effects of this diabetes drug. Byetta side affects is a common misspelling of Byetta side effects.

Byetta Warnings and Precautions

This eMedTV article examines a number of Byetta warnings and precautions, such as potential drug interactions, possible allergic reactions, and the possible danger of taking the drug when pregnant. This page also explains who should not take Byetta.

Byette

Byetta is a prescription medicine licensed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV article describes how Byetta works, offers general dosing information, and lists possible side effects of the drug. Byette is a common misspelling of Byetta.

Bypolor Disorder

This eMedTV page explains that approximately 2 million adults have bipolar disorder in the United States. This page also discusses the complications this long-term illness can cause. Bypolor disorder is a common misspelling of bipolar disorder.

Bystolic 2.5 mg Tablets

People with kidney or liver problems may need to take a lower dose of Bystolic. As this eMedTV segment explains, it is recommended that people with severe kidney impairment or moderate liver impairment take 2.5 mg of Bystolic (one tablet daily).

Bystolic Alternatives

Many drugs can be used as alternatives to Bystolic, including diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and vasodilators. This eMedTV resource provides a more complete list of other medications that can be used to treat high blood pressure.

Bystolic and Breastfeeding

Generally, Bystolic (nebivolol) is not recommend for use while breastfeeding. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers a more in-depth look at Bystolic and breastfeeding, and explains what problems could occur if an infant is exposed to the drug.

Bystolic and Pregnancy

The full risks of using Bystolic (nebivolol) during pregnancy are not known at this time. This eMedTV article contains more information on Bystolic and pregnancy, and describes the problems that occurred when the drug was given to pregnant rats.

Bystolic Dangers

Difficult or painful breathing is a rare but potentially dangerous problem that may occur with Bystolic. This eMedTV page lists other possible dangers of Bystolic, including warnings on what problems may occur if you stop using this drug too abruptly.

Bystolic for Children

At this time, there are no approved Bystolic uses for children or teens. This article from the eMedTV Web site further discusses the use of this drug in children and describes how Bystolic works for the treatment of high blood pressure.

Bystolic for High Blood Pressure

People with high blood pressure are often prescribed Bystolic, a beta blocker. This eMedTV Web page defines "high blood pressure" and describes the effects that Bystolic has on lowering blood pressure levels in people with this condition.

Bystolic Interactions

If digoxin, methacholine, or other beta blockers are combined with Bystolic, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV resource lists other drugs that may cause a negative interaction and describes the potential risks that they present.

Bystolic Medication Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the blood pressure medicine Bystolic. Information includes its dosing, side effects, warnings, precautions, and possible drug interactions.

Bystolic Oral

A medication taken orally, Bystolic is used for treating high blood pressure. This portion of the eMedTV library briefly covers when and how to take Bystolic and offers information about the specific effects of this beta blocker medicine.

Bystolic Overdose

An overdose of Bystolic (nebivolol) could lead to low blood sugar or low heart rate. This page from the eMedTV archives lists other possible effects of an overdose and describes the various treatment options that are currently available.

Bystolic Pills

A type of beta blocker pill, Bystolic is approved for treating high blood pressure. This page on the eMedTV site describes the effects of Bystolic, lists the various strengths available for this drug, and explains how dosing works for the medicine.

Bystolic Problems

Worsening of asthma and heart failure are some of the problems reported with Bystolic. This page on the eMedTV Web site explains what other conditions can be made worse by Bystolic and also lists potential side effects of this medication.

Bystolic Risks

There is a risk that Bystolic may worsen heart failure, asthma, or certain other conditions. This eMedTV Web page explores other problems associated with Bystolic use and lists some of the most common side effects reported with this medicine.

Bystolic Strengths

Bystolic comes in tablet form and is available in three different strengths. This section of the eMedTV Web site lists the various strengths of Bystolic and explains how higher doses of this drug can cause a greater drop in blood pressure.

Bystolic Uses

Bystolic is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. This article from the eMedTV Web site explains how the drug works to lower blood pressure, lists common off-label uses, and discusses the use of Bystolic in children or teens.

Bystolic Warnings and Precautions

You should not take Bystolic if you have severe liver disease. This eMedTV segment offers more information on who should not take Bystolic. Warnings and precautions on what side effects may occur with this drug are also included in this article.

C- Section Planning

This multimedia video discusses things to consider when planning for a cesarean section.

C-section Risks -- Bladder and Urinary Tract Injury

This clip examines the risk of injury to the urinary tract or bladder with this procedure.

C-Section and the Operating Room

This eMedTV page explains what you may see and hear prior to a c-section. For example, you are monitored with a blood pressure cuff and pulse oximeter during a c-section, and the operating room will contain various monitors and other equipment.

C-section Risks -- Abdominal Adhesions

This video clip covers abdominal adhesions and how they are formed.

C-section Risks -- Allergic Reaction to Medication

This video explains why allergic reactions to medicines occur and how likely they are.

C-section Risks -- Delayed Bowel Function, or Ileus

This video file explains how, why, and when an ileus (delayed bowel function) may occur.

C-section Risks -- Fetal Injury

This video explains possible fetal injury that can occur during a cesarean section.

C-section Risks -- Intestine or Bowel Injury

This video discusses the risk of intestinal or bowel injury during the cesarean section.

C-section Risks -- Nerve Injury

This multimedia clip examines the risk of nerve injury associated with this procedure.

C-section Risks -- Scar Separation and Uterine Rupture

Scar separation and uterine rupture is possible during pregnancy, as this video clip explains.

C-section Risks -- Urinary Tract Infection

This multimedia clip explains what a urinary tract infection is and how it is treated.

Cabazataxel

Cabazitaxel is a prescription drug used to treat prostate cancer. This eMedTV Web page explains how the medicine works, describes possible side effects, and covers some general dosing guidelines. Cabazataxel is a common misspelling of cabazitaxel.

Cabazitaxel Dosage

This eMedTV segment explains that the guidelines for dosing with cabazitaxel will vary for each person, depending on things such as your body surface area. This article also provides some important tips about when and how to receive your infusion.

Cabazitaxel Drug Information

Cabazitaxel is prescribed for the treatment of prostate cancer when other chemotherapy has failed. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on cabazitaxel, explaining the drug's dosing schedule, possible side effects, and safety precautions.

CABG - Presentation Summary

This video provides a summary of what to expect with a coronary artery bypass graft.

CABG -- Anestesia General

La anestesia se emplea para eliminar el dolor que se siente durante un procedimiento. Para este procedimiento en particular, se puede usar anestesia general.

CABG -- Cicatrización

Le va a quedar una cicatriz después de este procedimiento.

CABG -- El Comienzo

Hablemos ahora de lo que sucederá el día del procedimiento. A la hora programada, se le llevara a una sala preoperatoria, o directamente a la sala de cirugía.

CABG -- Fracaso del Injerto

Como dijimos antes, es importante saber que los injertos de desviación pueden cerrarse con el paso del tiempo.

CABG -- Infecciones

A pesar de las técnicas de esterilidad que se utilizan en la actualidad para todas las cirugías, siempre existe el riesgo de contraer infecciones después de este procedimiento.

CABG -- Instrumentos Especiales

Todo tipo de procedimiento requiere de instrumentos especiales.

CABG -- Lesiones de Arterias u Órganos (cabg)

Otra complicación que puede tener este procedimiento es la lesión de una arteria coronaria, en cuyo caso se hace necesaria una segunda cirugía para colocar una derivación en la arteria coronaria afectada.

CABG -- Major Complications

This video describes minor complications that may result from this procedure.

CABG -- Minor Complications

This video clip discusses possible minor complications with this procedure.

CABG -- Problemas Pulmonares

Una de las posibles complicaciones de este procedimiento son las condiciones pulmonares como neumonía, acumulación de líquidos, presencia de aire fuera de los pulmones, sangrado y falla pulmonar.

CABG -- Problemas Renales

Cerca de 7 de cada 100 pacientes pueden presentar alteraciones moderadas o severas en la función de los riñones, y hasta 20 de cada 100 puede empezar a tener problemas leves.

CABG -- Riesgos Asociados con los Medicamentos

La mayoría de los medicamentos son seguros si se usan correctamente.

CABG -- Riesgos por Ser Diabético

Siendo diabético, usted tiene un riesgo más alto de sufrir complicaciones.

CABG -- Salida del Hospital

Al salir del hospital recibirá instrucciones detalladas acerca del cuidado de la herida, la dieta y la rehabilitación que debe seguir, al igual que instrucciones relacionadas con el nivel de actividad que puede tener, medicamentos, conducción de vehículos, y cualquier otra restricción que sea necesaria.

CABG -- Salida del Hospital (diabetic)

Siendo diabético, es probable que usted conozca muy bien las señales y síntomas que acompañan los niveles anormales de azúcar en la sangre.

CABG -- Sangrado y Transfusiones

El sangrado es normal durante este procedimiento e incluso después del mismo.

CABG -- Su Estadía en el Hospital

Basándose en los resultados de sus pruebas diarias, el examen físico y en cómo se sienta usted, su médico determinará el momento en que se le transferirá de la unidad de cuidados intensivos a otra habitación especial en el hospital.

CABG -- Traslado a la Sala de Cirugía

La temperatura de la sala de cirugía estará un poco fría (de unos 60 a 65 grados), pero se le suministrarán cobijas para mantenerlo abrigado.

CABG -- Traslado a la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos

Al terminar la cirugía, se le trasladará directamente a la unidad de cuidados intensivos en la que habrá otros pacientes. Allí, los proveedores de atención médica observarán atentamente su estado.

CABG -- ¿Qué le Puede Pasar Si No Se Somete al Procedimiento?

La decisión de tener o no tener esta cirugía es suya, aun cuando su médico se lo aconseje, pero es importante entender las consecuencias posibles de posponerla o rehusarse a ella.

CABG -- ¿Qué Otras Alternativas Tiene Usted?

Existen alternativas de tratamiento diferentes al injerto de desviación de la arteria coronaria, entre las que se encuentran algunos medicamentos con recetados y el cateterismo cardíaco.

CABG -- ¿Qué Resultados Puede Esperar Usted?

El éxito del injerto de desviación de la arteria coronaria dependerá de sus condiciones específicas, especialmente de su estado de salud general y de la gravedad de su enfermedad.

CABG Complications -- Final Thoughts

This video clip discusses the likelihood of complications occurring with your procedure.

Caduet 10 mg Tablets

Caduet 10 mg tablets come in four different strengths (based on the atorvastatin component of the drug). This eMedTV resource lists these various strengths, describes how dosing works, and explains what factors will affect your starting dosage.

Calcipotriene Drug Information

Plaque psoriasis can often be treated with a medication called calcipotriene. This selection from the eMedTV site provides a brief overview on the drug calcipotriene, with information on side effects, what to tell your doctor before using it, and more.

Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate

If you have plaque psoriasis, your healthcare provider may recommend calcipotriene/betamethasone propionate. This eMedTV page gives a complete overview of this prescription drug, including how to use it, what to expect during treatment, and more.

Calcitriol Ointment

Calcitriol ointment is an active form of vitamin D used to treat mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis. This eMedTV resource covers potential side effects, dosing guidelines, and what your doctor needs to know before you begin treatment with this medicine.

Calcium Channel Blockers and Digoxin Interaction

This eMedTV page explains how digoxin may cause a negative interaction when taken with a calcium channel blocker, such as verapamil or diltiazem. This page covers how this reaction may increase digoxin blood levels or increase your risk for side effects.

Calicium

The body cannot function without adequate amounts of calcium in the blood. This page on the eMedTV site lists specific benefits of calcium and offers general warnings and precautions for the supplement. Calicium is a common misspelling of calcium.

Callcium

Calcium is a mineral used for supporting bone and teeth structure. This eMedTV page also lists claimed benefits of calcium and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using this supplement. Callcium is a common misspelling of calcium.

Calzium

Without adequate amounts of calcium in the body, your bones may break down over time. This eMedTV segment explores the importance of calcium and lists some of the claimed uses of this supplement. Calzium is a common misspelling of calcium.

Cambia Drug Information

This eMedTV Web segment provides important information on Cambia, a drug used to treat migraine headaches. This page discusses how Cambia can relieve migraines that have already started and explains why this medicine is not suitable for everyone.

Campath and CLL

People who have a form of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) may be given Campath. This eMedTV article provides a brief look at this topic, with information on the drug's effects and what to expect during treatment.

Campath Dosing

This selection of the eMedTV library briefly describes the dosing guidelines for Campath, a medicine used to treat leukemia. It explains how Campath is started at a low dose and gradually increased to the recommended amount.

Campath for MS

Although it is not an approved use, multiple sclerosis (MS) can be treated with Campath. This eMedTV resource discusses this topic in some detail, with information on both approved and unapproved uses for this drug.

Campath Infusion

The leukemia drug Campath is given by IV infusion, which is a slow injection into a vein. This eMedTV Web page describes in more detail how this medicine is administered, including precautions taken to reduce certain complications.

Campath Precautions

By implementing a few simple precautions, Campath can be an effective leukemia treatment. This eMedTV resource describes one of the primary concerns with this medication (infusion reactions) and explains how it may be avoided.

Campath Reactions

In clinical trials, the most common reaction to Campath was low white blood cell counts. This page of the eMedTV Web site lists a few more commonly expected side effects seen with this product, with a link to more information on this topic.

Campath Safety Profile

This page of the eMedTV library offers a look at the safety profile for Campath. It describes one of the most serious reactions to this drug and how it may be avoided. A link to more information on precautions and warnings for Campath is also included.

Campath Use in Multiple Sclerosis

If a person is given Campath to treat multiple sclerosis, this is called an off-label use. This page of the eMedTV Web site describes this use in some detail, with information on what the phrase "off-label" means and how this drug works.

Campral Drug Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses Campral. Drug information includes its uses, possible side effects, warnings, drug interactions, and dosing.

Camptosar and Imodium

If you develop late-onset diarrhea with Camptosar, a doctor may prescribe Imodium or similar products. This eMedTV Web page explains why it is important to seek treatment if you develop diarrhea. This article also links to more details on this topic.

Camptosar Side Effects

As explained in this eMedTV resource, most people receiving Camptosar will develop some type of side effect, such as diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. This page contains the results of extensive clinical studies on the side effects of this drug.

Can Ciprofloxacin Be Used for Urinary Tract Infections?

As explained in this eMedTV article, ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that can be used to treat various infections, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs). This page explains how this medication works and also provides a link to more detailed information.

Can Ciprofloxacin Tablets Be Crushed?

This eMedTV Web segment explains that you should not crush ciprofloxacin tablets; they must be swallowed whole. This article briefly discusses some other tips for safely and effectively using this drug and offers a link to more detailed information.

Can Diabetes Be Reversed?

Gastric bypass surgery may offer a way to reverse diabetes; however, this eMedTV article explains that more long-term research needs to be done. This segment also discusses ways in which diabetes may be successfully managed, although not reversed.

Can Diet Help Fibromyalgia?

Although eating a healthy, well-balanced diet can certainly help a person with fibromyalgia, this eMedTV page explains that more evidence is necessary before it can be determined with certainty that eliminating specific foods actually relieves symptoms.

Can Gastric Bypass Surgery Cure Diabetes?

As this eMedTV resource explains, gastric bypass surgery may offer a cure for diabetes; however, certain risks are associated with this procedure. In addition, a person's long-term success may depend on the type of surgery and keeping the weight off.

Can High Blood Pressure Cause High Cholesterol?

As this eMedTV article explains, high blood pressure does not cause high cholesterol; however, having one condition can put you at risk for the other, simply because they reflect poor lifestyle choices.

Can I Eat Yogurt While Taking Ciprofloxacin?

This eMedTV Web resource explains why you should not eat yogurt or other dairy products while taking ciprofloxacin. This article discusses how taking this antibiotic with dairy or calcium products may decrease the effectiveness of the medication.

Can I Take Geodon While Pregnant

Many women wonder if they can take Geodon while pregnant. As this article from the eMedTV Web site explains, Geodon may not be safe for pregnant women. In animal studies, the drug increased the risk of miscarriages and birth defects.

Can I Use More Than One Nicotine Patch?

If you are using a patch to help you quit smoking, you may wonder, "Can I use more than one nicotine patch?" This eMedTV page covers the potential risks of using more than one patch in a 24-hour period and provides a link to more information on the topic.

Can Nicorette Gum Cause Me to Have a Sore Throat?

Using Nicorette Gum can cause some people to have a sore throat. This eMedTV Web resource further discusses this potential side effect, including when this reaction may require medical care. This article also links to more details on this topic.

Can Nicorette Lozenges Raise Your Blood Pressure?

If you use Nicorette Lozenges, it can raise your blood pressure or cause a fast heartbeat. This eMedTV page offers a brief description on why people with high blood pressure may not be able to use these lozenges. A link to more details is also included.

Can Nicotine Gum Cause High Blood Pressure?

If you use nicotine gum, it can cause high blood pressure or increase your heart rate. This eMedTV page offers a brief description on why some people with high blood pressure may not be able to use nicotine gum. A link to more details is also included.

Can Ofloxacin Be Put in the Ears?

If you are wondering if ofloxacin can be put in the ears, this eMedTV article has the answer. This resource takes a quick look at using ofloxacin otic solution for treating various ear infections, and provides a link to more detailed information.

Can Ofloxacin Drops Be Used for Eyes?

As this eMedTV page explains, ofloxacin ophthalmic drops can be used for eye conditions like corneal ulcers and pink eye. This article gives a brief overview of ofloxacin and provides a link to more detailed information.

Can Vitex Help You Get Pregnant?

Vitex may increase your chances of pregnancy if you have infertility issues. This eMedTV article addresses the question, "Can vitex help you get pregnant?" This page also covers how vitex may actually interfere with your chances of getting pregnant.

Can You Breastfeed While Taking Ciprofloxacin?

This eMedTV page explains why it may not be safe to breastfeed while taking ciprofloxacin. This page discusses whether this medication passes through breast milk and explains why some ciprofloxacin products may be safer to use than others while nursing.

Can You Chew Nicorette While Pregnant?

Using Nicorette Gum while pregnant may not be safe for a developing fetus. This article from the eMedTV Web library provides more details on whether pregnant women can chew Nicorette Gum, including potential risks of nicotine exposure in a fetus.

Can You Cut a Nicotine Patch?

Do not use a nicotine patch that is cut or damaged. This page from the eMedTV Web archives explains the problems that can occur with a nicotine patch that has been cut, including possible overdose symptoms. A link to more information is also provided.

Can You Drink Fluids After HalfLytely Bowel Prep Kit?

This eMedTV page addresses the question, "Can you drink fluids after using the HalfLytely bowel prep kit?" As this article explains, it is important to drink plenty of clear liquids before, during, and after using this laxative to help avoid dehydration.

Can You Overdose on Nicotine Patches?

Cold sweats, vomiting, and vision problems are possible signs of an overdose on nicotine patches. This eMedTV article further explores what may happen if you overdose on nicotine patches, including some treatment options that can help.

Can You Take Amoxicillin While Taking Solodyn?

This eMedTV article explains why you can't take amoxicillin while taking Solodyn. It also stresses the importance of giving your healthcare provider a complete list of all other drugs you are taking and includes a link to more information on interactions.

Can You Take MiraLAX While Nursing?

Women who are nursing may consider taking MiraLAX. But is this laxative safe to take while breastfeeding? This eMedTV page answers this question, explaining why this medicine is unlikely to pass through breast milk, with a link to more details.

Can You Take Nicoderm CQ While Pregnant?

Using Nicoderm CQ while pregnant may cause harm to an unborn child. This page of the eMedTV Web site offers more information on whether pregnant women can take Nicoderm CQ, including potential risks of nicotine exposure in a fetus.

Can You Take Prograf With Food?

This page from the eMedTV Web site discusses whether you can take your Prograf dose with food. This article also explains why it is important to take your dose at the same time every day. A link to more dosing tips and guidelines is also provided.

Can You Use a Nicotine Patch and Lozenge Together?

If you use a nicotine patch and nicotine lozenge together, it could cause a nicotine overdose. This eMedTV article describes some of the effects of a nicotine overdose, such as nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. A link to more details is also included.

Can You Use Nicotine Lozenges While Pregnant?

Using nicotine lozenges while pregnant may not be safe for an unborn child. This selection from the eMedTV Web archives offers more details on whether pregnant women can use nicotine lozenges, including potential risks of nicotine exposure in a fetus.

Can You Use Zymar for Pink Eye?

This eMedTV article explains that you can use Zymar for pink eye -- but not every kind of pink eye. This resource describes which type of pink eye can be treated with this eye drop and lists some symptoms of the eye infection.

Canasa 1000 Mg Suppositories

Available in the form of 1000-mg suppositories, Canasa is used for the treatment of ulcerative proctitis. This eMedTV resource gives some basic dosing guidelines for this medication and provides a link to more detailed information.

Canasa Drug Class

This page of the eMedTV Web site describes the drug class to which Canasa belongs, briefly explains how this medicine works, and lists an off-label use. It also includes a link to more information on what Canasa is used for.

Cancer and Vorinostat

A doctor may prescribe vorinostat to adults with a type of cancer called cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. This eMedTV resource takes a closer look at this form of chemotherapy treatment, including how this drug works. A link to more details is also included.

Candidia

This eMedTV page offers an overview of Candida, a type of fungus that causes yeast infections (candidiasis). This page also covers possible causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Candida infections. Candidia is a common misspelling of Candida.

Candidias

This portion of the eMedTV archives explains how Candida is a type of fungus that can multiply and cause candidiasis (yeast infections). This page also discusses possible symptoms and treatment options. Candidias is a common misspelling of Candida.

Candita

Candida is a type of fungus that causes candidiasis (yeast infections). This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at what causes candidiasis, as well as possible symptoms of the condition. Candita is a common misspelling of Candida.

Canikinumab

As explained in this eMedTV page, canakinumab is a drug used in the treatment of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS). This article describes dosing tips and safety concerns for this drug. Canikinumab is a common misspelling of canakinumab.

Capresa

Caprelsa, a cancer drug that is taken by mouth, is used to treat a certain type of thyroid cancer. This eMedTV resource gives a brief overview of this product and includes a link to more detailed information. Capresa is a common misspelling of Caprelsa.

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