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Adrenal Insufficiency Treatment
Adrenal insufficiency treatment involves oral medications that replace the hormones normally produced by the adrenal glands. This eMedTV article describes the drugs, such as hydrocortisone, that are used in adrenal insufficiency treatment.
Adriamycin
Adriamycin is a prescription drug used to treat several types of cancer (such as breast and lung cancer). This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at Adriamycin, explaining how the drug works to combat cancer and listing some possible side effects.
Adriamycin Cancer Drug
Adriamycin Dosage
This eMedTV article lists factors that can affect your Adriamycin dosage (such as your weight) and offers some general tips on taking the drug. This page also explains that the cancer medication is often administered intravenously once a month.
Adriamycin Drug Interactions
This eMedTV page explains that if you take Herceptin, Taxol, or Cytoxan along with Adriamycin, drug interactions can potentially occur. This page discusses other drugs that can interact with Adriamycin and describes the problems that can occur.
Adriamycin Side Effects
Some common side effects of Adriamycin include nausea, hair loss, and weight gain. This eMedTV Web page lists other common side effects of the drug, as well as some serious side effects to report to your doctor (like seizures or difficulty breathing).
Adriamycin Uses
This eMedTV resource describes Adriamycin's uses, such as treating several types of cancer, including bladder cancer, ovarian cancer, and lung cancer. This page also discusses Adriamycin uses in children and possible off-label uses of the drug.
Adriamycin Warnings and Precautions
Adriamycin can increase your risk of congestive heart failure or other heart problems. This eMedTV article provides other Adriamycin warnings and precautions, such as potential drug interactions and the safety of taking the drug while pregnant.
Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (also known as ALL) accounts for about 3,800 new cases of leukemia each year. This eMedTV article discusses the risk factors, symptoms, stages, and treatments of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adult acute myeloid leukemia is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts, red blood cells, or platelets. This eMedTV article describes adult acute myeloid leukemia, which affected an estimated 11,960 people in 2005.
Adult ADD
The exact cause of adult ADD is unknown. However, as this eMedTV page explains, most scientists agree that it's a biologically based disorder of the nervous system. This article describes the three types of adult ADD in detail, treatment, and more.
Adult ADD Articles
Adult ADHD
Adult ADHD is characterized by restlessness and/or trouble paying attention or completing tasks. This part of the eMedTV library explores key aspects of this condition in adults, including the different forms, symptoms, and treatment options.
Adult ADHD Medication
Drugs such as stimulants, Strattera, or antidepressants, can help treat the symptoms of adult ADHD. This eMedTV article describes each type of medication for adult ADHD, including potential side effects and other considerations.
Adult ADHD Treatment
As explained in this eMedTV article, medications and behavioral therapy (including counseling and life coaching) are often used for treating adult ADHD. This selection explores these forms of treatment in detail.
Adult ALL
Adult ALL Treatment
Current adult ALL treatment options can include chemotherapy and radiation therapy. This page of the eMedTV website describes adult ALL treatment, including the two phases of treatment, which are remission induction therapy and maintenance therapy.
Adult AML
Adult AML Stages
Tests and procedures, including chest x-rays and a lumbar puncture, are used to determine the adult AML stages. This page of the eMedTV website discusses the adult AML stages, which are described as untreated, in remission, or recurrent.
Adult AML Treatment
Chemotherapy is one type of adult AML treatment that is used to stop the growth of cancer cells. This section of the eMedTV archives describes chemotherapy and other adult AML treatment options that are used for people with acute myeloid leukemia.
Adult AML Treatment by Phase
Adult AML treatment by phase includes untreated, in remission, and recurrent. This eMedTV article describes adult AML treatment by phase, including combination chemotherapy, high-dose combination chemotherapy, and stem cell transplantation.
Adult Attention Defecit Disorder
Children with ADHD whose symptoms continue into adulthood develop adult ADHD. This eMedTV page lists symptoms of adult ADHD and describes available treatments. Adult attention defecit disorder is a common variation and misspelling of adult ADHD.
Adult Chickenpox
Adult chickenpox can occur in any adult who hasn't had chickenpox or the chickenpox vaccine. This part of the eMedTV library provides an overview of this disease and offers detailed information on the potential complications of adult chickenpox.
Adult Ear Infections
While they are less common than ear infections in children, adult ear infections can occur. This section of the eMedTV library explains the anatomy of the ear and discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment of these infections in adults.
Adult Fifth Disease
While it can affect an adult, fifth disease is a mild illness most often seen in children. As this eMedTV article explains, however, when adults do get fifth disease, they may experience joint pain and are less likely to have a rash.
Adult Living Donor Liver Transplant
In an adult living donor liver transplant, part of a healthy liver is transplanted into a sick person. This eMedTV Web article describes this procedure at length, including how it is performed, with links to specific information.
Adult Living Donor Liver Transplant -- The Donor's Perspective
It's easier to learn the process of an adult living donor liver transplant from the donor's perspective. This eMedTV Web page explains what to expect during the surgery, including potential risks and possible benefits.
Adult Mumps
Adult mumps is caused by the mumps virus, and people usually recover without any long-term effects. This eMedTV article discusses the condition in detail, including transmission methods, symptoms, and treatment options.
Adult Rotavirus
While the virus is more apt to affect a child than an adult, rotavirus infections occur in men and women. This eMedTV segment explains which adults are most likely to develop a rotavirus infection and discusses how the virus is treated.
Adult Zofran Dosage
The usual adult dosage of Zofran for high-risk chemotherapy is 24 mg, taken 30 minutes before chemotherapy. This eMedTV segment also provides Zofran dosing guidelines for preventing postoperative and radiation-induced nausea and vomiting.
Adults Taking Focalin XR
Focalin XR is approved to treat adult ADHD. This eMedTV page lists some common side effects for adults taking Focalin XR, and also explains why it's important for adults to be checked for high blood pressure or heart problems before taking this drug.
Adults With Down Syndrome
This eMedTV page explores the needs of people with Down syndrome as they grow older, and addresses challenges they face in the workplace. This page covers Down syndrome in adults, explaining how the right assistance can lead to a longer and richer life.
Adults With Klinefelter Syndrome
As this eMedTV article explains, adults with Klinefelter syndrome may suffer from depression or other problems, but these tend to resolve over time. This article discusses the difficulties these men may face and provides suggestions for treatment.
Advacor
Advicor, a drug composed of niacin and lovastatin, is used to treat high cholesterol and triglycerides. This eMedTV page explains how it works and lists precautions to be aware of before using the drug. Advacor is a common misspelling of Advicor.
Advacore
Advicor is a prescription medicine licensed to treat high cholesterol and high triglycerides. This eMedTV page explains how Advicor works, describes its effects, and lists possible side effects of the drug. Advacore is a common misspelling of Advicor.
Advair
If you suffer from asthma or COPD, your doctor may prescribe Advair, a drug used to treat airway spasms. This eMedTV page describes how the prescription medicine works to help people breathe better and also covers dosing tips, side effects, and more.
Advair 115/21
As this selection from the eMedTV Web library explains, the 115/21 strength of Advair may be used twice daily for preventing airway spasms in people who have asthma. This Web article also discusses tips on when and how to use this form of inhaler.
Advair 230/21
Of the three strengths available, the 230/21 Advair HFA dosage is the strongest one. This eMedTV article explains how the Advair inhaler can help prevent airway spasms in people with asthma, and offers tips on using this medicine.
Advair 45/21
As this eMedTV Web page explains, the 45/21 strength of Advair is the lowest dosage available in this version of the medication. This page describes general dosing guidelines for this strength of the medication, and offers a link to more information.
Advair and Breastfeeding
This eMedTV Web page explains that there has been no research done on Advair and breastfeeding, and it is not known if the drug passes through breast milk. But this page explains why it is probably safe to breastfeed while taking Advair.
Advair and High Blood Pressure
People with high blood pressure should use caution when taking Advair. This eMedTV article explores Advair and high blood pressure in detail, explaining how one of Advair's ingredients (salmeterol) can raise a person's blood pressure.
Advair and Pregnancy
Taking Advair while pregnant may affect your unborn child. This eMedTV page discusses Advair and pregnancy, explaining that a pregnant woman may take the drug if her doctor believes that its benefits outweigh the possible risks to her unborn child.
More About Advair and Weight Gain
As this eMedTV page explains, weight gain may be a side effect of Advair. This article explains what to do if you are taking this drug and weight gain occurs. This page also outlines some suggestions your healthcare provider might recommend.
Advair Dangers
You may not be able to safely use Advair if you have certain medical conditions (such as epilepsy). This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at other important Advair dangers to be aware of before starting treatment with this medication.
Advair Discus
Advair is a drug licensed for the treatment of airway spasms. This eMedTV article describes Advair in more detail and lists conditions to tell your doctor about before taking the drug. Advair Discus is a common misspelling and variation of Advair.
Advair Disk
The Advair Diskus is a medicine prescribed for the treatment and prevention of airway spasms. This eMedTV Web article explains how Advair Diskus is used for COPD and asthma treatment. Advair Disk is a common misspelling of Advair Diskus.
Advair Diskis
This eMedTV Web article offers an overview of the Advair Diskus, a drug used to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with COPD and asthma. This page also covers some general precautions. Advair Diskis is a common misspelling of Advair Diskus.
Advair Diskus
As this eMedTV article explains, the Advair Diskus is prescribed to treat bronchospasms caused by asthma or COPD. This Web page takes an in-depth look at how this new type of inhaler is used and how it works to open up the airways to the lungs.
Advair Diskus 100/50
As this eMedTV page explains, the 100/50 Advair Diskus is the lowest dosage available in the Diskus version of the medication. This page describes general dosing guidelines for this strength of the drug, and offers a link to more detailed information.
Advair Diskus 250/50
As this eMedTV resource explains, Advair Diskus 250/50 twice daily is the recommended starting dosage for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This page also discusses when this dosage is used for preventing asthma attacks.
Advair Diskus 500/50
Of the three strengths on the market, the 500/50 dosage of Advair Diskus is the strongest one available. This eMedTV article explains how the Advair Diskus can help treat COPD and asthma, and offers tips on when and how to use this medicine.
Advair Diskus Inhaler
Advair is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with COPD and asthma. This eMedTV Web segment offers more detail on Advair Diskus and HFA inhalers, including information on how this medication works.
Advair Diskus Inhl
As this eMedTV page explains, there are two forms of Advair, the Advair Diskus inhaler (Advair Diskus inhl) or the Advair HFA inhaler. This page describes how this medication works to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with asthma or COPD.
Advair Dosage
This eMedTV page explains the factors that will determine your Advair dosage, such as whether you are taking the drug for asthma or COPD, and which form of Advair you are using. This page also lists some tips on when and how to take your Advair dose.
Advair Doskus
Advair Diskus is a prescribed drug used to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with COPD or asthma. This eMedTV page offers an overview of this medication, including possible side effects. Advair Doskus is a common misspelling of Advair Diskus.
Advair Drug Interactions
MAOIs and certain antidepressants are among the drugs that can potentially interact with Advair. This eMedTV resource identifies some of the drug interactions that may occur with Advair and explains how Advair drug interactions can cause problems.
Advair HFA Inhaler
As this eMedTV page discusses, the Advair HFA inhaler is one type of Advair used to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with asthma and COPD. This page offers more detail on the Advair HFA and Advair Diskus inhalers, including possible side effects.
Advair HFA Inhl
As this eMedTV page discusses, a doctor may prescribe Advair HFA inhaler (Advair HFA inhl) or the Advair Diskus to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with asthma or COPD. This page also discusses general precautions and possible side effects.
Advair Inhaler
Advair is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with COPD and asthma. This eMedTV Web segment offers more detail on Advair inhalers and the Advair Diskus, including information on how this medication works.
Advair Inhaler Side Effects
Headaches, coughing, and a sore throat are some of the common Advair inhaler side effects. This eMedTV article describes other important side effects of Advair, as well as some precautions to be aware of before using this medication.
Advair Medication for Asthma
Advair is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with asthma and COPD. This eMedTV segment offers more detail on using Advair medication for asthma and COPD, including information on the effectiveness of Advair.
Advair Medicine for COPD
This eMedTV page explains that when using Advair for COPD, the medicine can help treat airway spasms. This article takes a further look at how Advair works, as well as information on various forms of the medication available.
Advair Overdose
Overdosing on Advair may lead to seizures and an increased heart rate, among other symptoms. This eMedTV page lists other symptoms of an Advair overdose and outlines some treatment options that are available for people who overdose on the medicine.
Advair Problems
Some of the potential problems with using Advair may include headaches, coughing, and a sore throat. This eMedTV resource describes other Advair problems, including potentially serious side effects that require immediate medical attention.
Advair Risks
Some of the potential risks with using Advair may include headaches, coughing, and a sore throat. This eMedTV Web segment describes other Advair risks, including potentially serious problems that require immediate medical attention.
Advair Side Affects
Among the Advair side effects listed on this eMedTV page are common side effects (like headaches and a sore throat) and side effects that may need medical attention (like eye problems). Advair side affects is a common misspelling of Advair side effects.
Advair Side Effects
Some common Advair side effects include bronchitis, coughing, and nausea. This eMedTV page lists other common side effects that have been reported with Advair, as well as those that require immediate medical attention (like depression).
Advan
Ativan is a drug often used for the treatment of anxiety. This eMedTV segment gives a brief overview of this prescription drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Advan is a common misspelling of Ativan.
Advane
Ativan is a drug that is thought to reduce anxiety by enhancing the effects of a chemical in the brain. This eMedTV article offers an overview of the drug and includes a link to more in-depth information. Advane is a common misspelling of Ativan.
Advar
Advair is a prescription drug used to treat airway spasms due to asthma or COPD. This eMedTV page explains how Advair works to open up the airways and outlines some factors that will determine your dosage. Advar is a common misspelling of Advair.
Advare
This page on the eMedTV Web site gives an overview of Advair, a drug used to treat airway spasms due to asthma or COPD. This page describes how Advair works and what to do if you overdose on the medication. Advare is a common misspelling of Advair.
Adven
Ativan is a prescription medicine that is approved to treat anxiety. This portion of the eMedTV Web site offers a brief overview of the drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Adven is a common misspelling of Ativan.
Adver
Advair can help people with airway spasms associated with certain conditions. This page of the eMedTV Web site provides a brief overview of the drug, with information on its forms and possible side effects. Adver is a common misspelling of Advair.
Advice for Preconception
Advicor
Advicor is a medicine commonly prescribed for the treatment of high cholesterol and triglycerides. This eMedTV segment describes how the drug works, explains the effects and common dosages, lists potential side effects, and more.
Advicor Side Effects
Flushing, infection, and muscle pain are all possible when taking Advicor. This page of the eMedTV library lists other possible side effects with Advicor and discusses the likelihood of developing more serious but rare problems, such as joint pain.
Advicore
Advicor is a prescription drug licensed for the treatment of high cholesterol and triglycerides. As this eMedTV page explains, it causes the liver to make less cholesterol and decreases triglycerides. Advicore is a common misspelling of Advicor.
Advir
If you suffer from asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, your doctor may prescribe Advair. This eMedTV Web page explores some potential side effects of Advair and explains how the drug works. Advir is a common misspelling of Advair.
Advir Side Effects
Some of the most common Advair side effects include headaches, a sore throat, and coughing. This eMedTV resource also lists side effects of Advair to report to your doctor. Advir side effects is a common misspelling of Advair side effects.
Adyson Disease
This eMedTV article offers a brief overview of Addison's disease, a condition that occurs when the adrenal glands stop producing hormones. This page also describes possible symptoms. Adyson disease is a common misspelling of Addison's disease.
Aerobid
Using Aerobid inhalers twice a day can help prevent asthma attacks. This part of the eMedTV library explains how Aerobid works, describes the effects of the medication, and lists potential side effects that may occur during treatment with Aerobid.
Aerobid Inhaler
Afeditab
Afeditab CR is a prescription drug used to control high blood pressure. This eMedTV article offers an in-depth look at this medication, including information about how it works, its side effects, and what to tell your doctor before taking it.
Afflux
A number of different bacterial infections can be treated with Avelox. This page from the eMedTV Web site describes how this antibiotic works and explains the side effects that may occur with treatment. Afflux is a common misspelling of Avelox.
African Americans and Hypertension
Unfortunately, hypertension occurs more often in people of African-American descent. This eMedTV article explains the connection between African Americans and hypertension, and offers simple lifestyle changes that can help reduce blood pressure.
Afrin
Afrin is a non-prescription nasal spray used to treat nasal congestion caused by several conditions. This eMedTV page offers a more in-depth look at this medication, including information on how it works, potential side effects, and safety precautions.
Afrin Addiction
It is possible to become dependent on Afrin if you use the nasal spray longer than three days in a row. This eMedTV Web article further discusses Afrin addiction, including information on why this happens and tips for weaning off the medication.
Afrin for Children
Afrin is approved to treat nasal congestion in adults and children. This eMedTV segment explains that using Afrin for children under six years old is not approved and you should talk to your healthcare provider before giving this drug to your child.
Afrin Indications
Some Afrin indications (or uses) include relieving nasal congestion due to allergies or the common cold. This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at these and other uses, including its use in children and possible off-label uses of the nasal spray.
Afrin Nasal Spray
As this eMedTV Web article discusses, Afrin nasal spray is a non-prescription medication used to treat nasal congestion caused by various conditions. This page further discusses Afrin, including how it works and possible side effects.
Afrin Nasal Spray Addiction
As this eMedTV page explains, it is possible to become addicted to Afrin if you use the nasal spray for more than three days. This page further discusses Afrin nasal spray addiction in more detail and offers tips on how to stop this medication.
Afrin Nose Spray
As this eMedTV Web article explains, Afrin nose spray is approved to treat nasal congestion in adults and children as young as six years old. This page further discusses specific uses of the nasal spray, including possible off-label uses.
After a Myomectomy
After a myomectomy, you may experience abdominal pain, nausea, and chills. This eMedTV Web page offers information on these and other symptoms you might experience after a myomectomy.
After Cataract Surgery
As this eMedTV article explains, you may experience itching or dryness after surgery to remove a cataract; however, you should not have pain. This page explains what to expect after this surgery, from moving to the recovery room to your follow-up exam.
Agarophobia
A person with agoraphobia will avoid situations where they'd feel helpless if a panic attack were to occur. This eMedTV article further defines agoraphobia and explains how the condition is treated. Agarophobia is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agina
This eMedTV page explains that angina is chest pain that occurs when the heart muscle is not getting enough oxygen-rich blood. This resource takes a look at the types and symptoms of angina. Agina is a common misspelling of angina.
Agorafobi
Agoraphobia is a condition that causes people to have an overwhelming fear of certain places or situations. This eMedTV page takes a brief look at agoraphobia and provides a link to more information. Agorafobi is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agorafobia
This eMedTV Web page offers an overview of agoraphobia, a condition that causes an intense fear of certain situations and places. This page also covers possible treatment options for the disorder. Agorafobia is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agorafobie
Agoraphobia is a type of phobia that often occurs in people with panic disorder. This eMedTV Web page explains how agoraphobia is characterized and describes treatment options that are available. Agorafobie is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agoraphobe
Agoraphobia is a condition that causes an overwhelming sense of fear of certain places or situations. This eMedTV page offers an overview of agoraphobia, including information on how it is treated. Agoraphobe is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agoraphobia
Agoraphobia is a condition that sometimes results in a person becoming housebound. This eMedTV article offers an overview of this type of phobia, discusses the prevalence of the condition, and covers available treatments.
Agoraphobics
Agoraphobia causes intense fear and avoidance of certain places and situations. This selection of the eMedTV Web library explains what agoraphobia is and how best to treat it. Agoraphobics is a variation of agoraphobia.
Agoriphobia
People with agoraphobia avoid situations in which they would feel helpless if a panic attack were to occur. This eMedTV page explains how to treat agoraphobia and how the condition may be treated. Agoriphobia is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agorofobia
Agoraphobia is a type of phobia that occurs in one out of three people with panic disorder. This eMedTV segment defines agoraphobia and explains how this condition can be treated. Agorofobia is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agorophobia
This eMedTV page explains that agoraphobia can cause people to avoid normal, everyday activities for fear they cannot escape from certain places. This page also offers a link to more information. Agorophobia is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agraphobia
Agoraphobia is a condition that causes people to be afraid of certain places or situations. This eMedTV page offers a brief description of agoraphobia and explains how this condition is best treated. Agraphobia is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
Agrophobia
This eMedTV page offers a brief overview of agoraphobia, a condition that causes an intense sense of fear and prevents many people from leaving their house. This page also covers treatment options. Agrophobia is a common misspelling of agoraphobia.
AIDS
This eMedTV resource explains how AIDS is the most advanced stage of an HIV infection, when microbes that don't normally infect healthy people can be life-threatening. Information on its prevalence, especially among minorities, is also provided.
AIDS Information
AIDS Statistics
The total estimated number of AIDS diagnoses through 2003 in the United States is 929,985. This eMedTV segment provides AIDS statistics on death rates and the estimated number of cases by age and ethnicity, as well as exposure category.
AIDS Symptoms
This eMedTV Web page describes AIDS symptoms that are usually from opportunistic infections, and can include diarrhea, fever, weight loss, difficulty swallowing, and others. Signs and symptoms of AIDS tend to appear gradually, but can be sudden.
Aircept
Aricept is a prescription drug approved to treat common symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. This page from the eMedTV library explains how Aricept works and describes the effects of this medication. Aircept is a common misspelling of Aricept.
Airicept
Aricept is a prescription medicine licensed to treat mild, moderate, or severe Alzheimer's disease. This eMedTV resource explains how Aricept works and lists potential side effects of this medication. Airicept is a common misspelling of Aricept.
Akai Berry
Acai berry products are claimed to be useful for treating and preventing numerous medical conditions. This eMedTV segment covers these uses in more detail and explores the products' effectiveness. Akai berry is a common misspelling of acai berry.
Akavar
Akavar is a weight loss product that is available without a prescription. This eMedTV article describes Akavar in more detail, including information on the effectiveness and safety of it and potential side effects of the supplement.
Akavar 20/50 Information
Akavar 20/50 is a popular weight loss pill. This eMedTV Web page looks at Akavar, including whether it works and if it is safe.
Akavar Dosage
As this eMedTV page explains, the recommended Akavar dosage is two capsules with a glass of water 15 minutes before meals (with a maximum of four capsules daily). This page also provides some tips for when and how to take the weight loss supplement.
Akavar Side Effects
Indigestion, insomnia, and increased urination may be possible side effects of Akavar. This eMedTV segment highlights other possible Akavar side effects, including more serious side effects that may require prompt medical care.
Akineton
Akineton is a prescription medicine used to treat Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. This eMedTV Web resource offers an overview of Akineton, including information on possible side effects, dosing information, and general precautions.
Akne
Acne, the most common skin disease, is characterized by several pimples occurring in the same area. This eMedTV article offers a brief look at this condition and some of the factors that can contribute to it. Akne is a common misspelling of acne.
Akromegali
As eMedTV Web segment explains, acromegaly is a hormonal disorder caused by an overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland. This page also covers symptoms and treatment options. Akromegali is a common misspelling of acromegaly.
Akromegalia
Acromegaly occurs when the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone. This eMedTV article covers possible causes and effects of acromegaly. A link to more detailed information is also provided. Akromegalia is a common misspelling of acromegaly.
Aktos
Actos is a medicine prescribed to help treat type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV page takes a brief look at Actos, including possible side effects and general precautions. A link to more information is also provided. Aktos is a common misspelling of Actos.
Alapecia Areata
This selection from the eMedTV Web library offers a brief overview of alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease that causes hair to fall out. This page also describes possible treatment options. Alapecia areata is a common misspelling of alopecia areata.
Alaprazolam
Anxiety and panic disorder can be treated with alprazolam, a prescription drug. This part of the eMedTV site offers a brief overview of the drug and also provides a link to more detailed information. Alaprazolam is a common misspelling of alprazolam.
Alavert
Alavert is a non-prescription antihistamine approved for to treat or prevent allergy symptoms. This eMedTV page offers a detailed overview, with information on how this medication works, available forms, potential side effects, and general precautions.
Alavert 10 mg Tablets
As this eMedTV segment explains, Alavert 10 mg tablets and orally disintegrating tablets are used to treat allergy symptoms. This article also provides some general dosing guidelines, including tips on when and how to use Alavert.
Alavert for Allergies
When using Alavert for allergies, this medication works by blocking certain histamine receptors in the body. This eMedTV page further discusses this drug, including information on potential side effects and what to tell your doctor before taking it.
Alavert for Children
As this eMedTV segment explains, using Alavert for children has been adequately studied and the drug is approved for use in children as young as six years old. This article also describes the specific allergy symptoms that Alavert helps to relieve.
Alavert Oral
As this eMedTV Web article explains, Alavert oral tablets and orally disintegrating tablets are a non-prescription medication used to treat allergy symptoms. This page also discusses how this drug works and lists possible side effects.
Alavert Side Effects
Common side effects of Alavert may include headaches, fatigue, and dry mouth. This eMedTV resource describes other possible side effects, including potentially serious problems that require immediate medical care, such as difficulty breathing.
Alavert-D
Alavert-D is a non-prescription medication licensed to treat cold and allergy symptoms. This article from the eMedTV site provides a more in-depth look at this medication, including specific uses, potential side effects, and general dosing guidelines.
Alaway
Alaway is a non-prescription eye drop used for the treatment of itchy eyes due to eye allergies. This eMedTV Web page describes how the medication works, offers information on how to use the eye drop, and explains what side effects may occur.
Alaway Allergy Medication
Alaway is a non-prescription eye drop used to relieve eye itching due to allergies. This eMedTV segment describes how the allergy medication Alaway works, explains how often the eye drop should be applied, and links to more information about this product.
Alaway Eye Drops
People with itchy eyes due to eye allergies may benefit from Alaway eye drops. As this section of the eMedTV site explains, Alaway is a non-prescription eye drop approved to treat eye allergy symptoms due to pollen, ragweed, or animal hair and dander.
Albutenol
Airway spasms associated with asthma or COPD may be treated with albuterol. This eMedTV resource provides a brief overview of this prescription medication and a link to learn more. Albutenol is a common misspelling of albuterol.
Albuteral
Albuterol is a prescribed drug that is used to treat asthma and COPD. This page on the eMedTV Web site describes how albuterol works and explains what to tell your doctor before taking the medicine. Albuteral is a common misspelling of albuterol.
Albuteral Inhaler
This eMedTV page briefly discusses uses for albuterol inhalers and describes their effects. The devices are commonly used to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with asthma or COPD. Albuteral inhaler is a common misspelling of albuterol inhaler.
Albuteral Side Effects
Among the albuterol side effects listed in this eMedTV page are common side effects (like headaches and nausea) and side effects to report to your doctor (like anxiety). Albuteral side effects is a common misspelling of albuterol side effects.
Albuteral Sulfate
Albuterol sulfate is a medicine that is licensed to treat airway spasms in people with asthma. This eMedTV page discusses other albuterol sulfate uses and lists its possible side effects. Albuteral sulfate is a common misspelling of albuterol sulfate.