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Albuterol

Albuterol is used in the treatment of bronchospasms due to asthma or COPD. This eMedTV page provides an overview of this prescription drug, explaining how it works, offering tips on when and how to take it, and listing potential side effects.

Albuterol Abuse

This eMedTV resource explains that because albuterol can cause a stimulatory effect, it can be abused to increase athletic performance or to help people lose weight. This page also describes some of the possible consequences of albuterol abuse.

Albuterol and Breastfeeding

No studies have been done to see if albuterol passes through breast milk. This section of the eMedTV Web site explores albuterol and breastfeeding, explaining that it is probably safe for most women to use albuterol while breastfeeding.

Albuterol and Pregnancy

Albuterol may not be safe for women who are pregnant. This eMedTV page discusses albuterol and pregnancy in more detail, describing some of the birth defects that were seen in previous animal studies of albuterol (such as a brain and skull problems).

Albuterol Asthma Inhaler

Albuterol Dangers

You may not be able to safely use albuterol if you have certain medical conditions (such as epilepsy). This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at other important albuterol dangers to be aware of before starting treatment with this medication.

Albuterol Dosage

This eMedTV page explains that the albuterol dosage prescribed will vary depending on several factors, such as your age and the type of albuterol being used. This page covers these factors in more detail and also offers some general dosing guidelines.

Albuterol Drug Information

Albuterol Drug Interactions

Drugs such as digoxin, tricyclic antidepressants, and MAOIs may interact with albuterol. This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at other albuterol drug interactions and describes how these interactions can lead to potential problems.

Albuterol Hazards

Some of the potential hazards with using albuterol may include headaches, coughing, and a sore throat. This eMedTV Web segment describes other albuterol hazards, including potentially serious problems that require immediate medical attention.

Albuterol Inhaler

An albuterol inhaler can be used during an asthma attack to open up the airways. This eMedTV article discusses other uses for albuterol inhalers, explains how the inhalers work, and describes the various inhalers that are currently available.

Albuterol Inhaler Dosage

The recommended albuterol inhaler dosage for most people is two sprays. This section of the eMedTV library discusses albuterol inhaler dosing in more detail and offers tips and precautions for how to use the inhaler.

Albuterol Inhaler Drug Interactions

If you're taking beta blockers or digoxin while using an albuterol inhaler, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV page lists other drugs that may cause albuterol inhaler interactions and explains the possible effects of these interactions.

Albuterol Inhaler Overdose

Signs of an albuterol inhaler overdose may include chest pain, fatigue, and seizures. This eMedTV page lists other possible overdose symptoms and describes treatment options that are available for people who have overdosed on an albuterol inhaler.

Albuterol Inhaler Side Effects

Most people don't have problems with albuterol inhalers; side effects, however, are possible. This eMedTV segment lists common side effects of albuterol inhalers (such as a cough) and also describes side effects that may require medical attention.

Albuterol Inhaler Uses

Albuterol inhaler uses are mainly for the treatment of asthma attacks and other similar lung problems. This eMedTV segment discusses albuterol inhaler use in children and also lists possible "off-label" uses for the medicine.

Albuterol Inhaler Warnings and Precautions

Don't puncture albuterol inhaler canisters or keep them near open flames. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers other important albuterol inhaler warnings and precautions, including information on who should not use the inhalers.

Albuterol Inhalers and Breastfeeding

It is not known whether it's safe to use albuterol inhalers while breastfeeding. This eMedTV resource discusses albuterol inhalers and breastfeeding in more detail and explains the importance of talking to your doctor about the risks and benefits.

Albuterol Inhalers and Pregnancy

There are potential risks associated with using albuterol inhalers during pregnancy. This eMedTV segment includes clinical findings on albuterol inhalers and pregnancy, and explains why a doctor may still prescribe inhalers during pregnancy.

Albuterol Inhl

As this eMedTV Web segment discusses, a healthcare provider may prescribe an albuterol inhaler (albuterol inhl) to treat and prevent airway spasms in people with asthma or COPD. This page also covers general precautions and possible side effects.

Albuterol Overdose

Chest pain, seizures, and headaches are among the symptoms of an albuterol overdose. This section of the eMedTV library discusses other symptoms of an albuterol overdose and outlines some of the treatment options available.

Albuterol Problems

Some of the potential problems with using albuterol may include headaches, coughing, and nausea. This eMedTV resource describes other albuterol problems, including potentially serious side effects that require immediate medical attention.

Albuterol Side Effects

Nausea, headaches, and tremors are a few of the common side effects of albuterol. This portion of the eMedTV library lists other side effects and explains which need to be reported immediately to your healthcare provider.

Albuterol Solution

Albuterol solution is a prescription medicine that is used for treating airway spasms. This eMedTV article explains how albuterol solution works to relieve asthma and COPD symptoms, lists possible side effects, and offers tips on taking the drug.

Albuterol Solution Dosage

As this eMedTV page explains, the albuterol solution dosage your doctor will prescribe will vary depending on several factors, such as your age and which albuterol solution you are using. This page also gives tips on when and how to take the drug.

Albuterol Solution Information

Albuterol Solution Side Effects

Common albuterol solution side effects may include dizziness, tremors, and headaches. This eMedTV page lists other common side effects of the drug, including those that require immediate medical attention, such as anxiety or an allergic reaction.

Albuterol Solution Uses

Albuterol solution is used for the treatment of asthma and other similar lung problems. This eMedTV resource explains how the medication works, discusses the use of the medication in children, and lists possible off-label albuterol solution uses.

Albuterol Solution Warnings and Precautions

Albuterol solution can make asthma worse or have a stimulatory effect on the heart and blood pressure. This eMedTV resource offers more albuterol solution warnings and precautions, and explains what to tell your doctor before taking the medicine.

Albuterol Sulfate

Albuterol sulfate is a prescription drug that is used to treat airway spasms caused by asthma or COPD. This eMedTV page describes various albuterol sulfate products, explains how the medication works, and lists possible side effects that may occur.

Albuterol Syrup

Albuterol syrup is a prescription medicine that is used for treating airway spasms in children and adults. This eMedTV article explains how the drug works to relieve asthma and COPD symptoms, and also lists side effects that may occur.

Albuterol Syrup Dosing

For young children who are taking albuterol syrup, dosing usually starts at 0.1 mg per kg of weight. This eMedTV article also offers albuterol syrup dosage recommendations for older children and adults, and offers tips for taking the drug.

Albuterol Syrup Side Effects

Common albuterol syrup side effects may include dizziness, tremor, and headache. This eMedTV segment lists other common side effects of albuterol syrup and also describes problems that require medical attention, such as anxiety or diabetes.

Albuterol Syrup Uses

Albuterol syrup is used for the treatment of asthma and other similar lung problems. This part of the eMedTV library explains how the drug works, discusses the use of the medication in children, and lists possible off-label albuterol syrup uses.

Albuterol Syrup Warnings and Precautions

Albuterol syrup can have a stimulatory effect on the heart and blood pressure. This eMedTV article offers more albuterol syrup warnings and precautions, and lists certain medical conditions you should tell your doctor about before taking the syrup.

Albuterol Tablet Dosage

For children ages 6 to 12 who are taking the long-acting albuterol tablet, dosage usually starts at 4 mg. This eMedTV Web page also offers dosage tips for short-acting albuterol tablets and discusses dosing for adults and children over the age of 12.

Albuterol Tablet Side Effects

Albuterol tablet side effects may include shakiness, nervousness, and nausea. This eMedTV Web page lists other side effects reported with both short-acting and extended-release albuterol tablets (including a number of rare and serious side effects).

Albuterol Tablet Uses

Albuterol tablets are used primarily to treat airway spasms. This page on the eMedTV site also lists some off-label albuterol tablet uses (such as the treatment of high potassium in the blood) and discusses the use of albuterol tablets in children.

Albuterol Tablet Warnings and Precautions

Albuterol tablets may have a stimulatory effect on the heart and blood pressure. This eMedTV article contains other important albuterol tablet warnings and precautions, including other side effects that may potentially occur.

Albuterol Tablets

Albuterol tablets are licensed for the treatment of airway spasms. This eMedTV page covers how albuterol tablets work, offers general dosing guidelines, and explains what to do if you happen to overdose on albuterol tablets or miss your dosage.

Albuterol Uses

Albuterol is approved to treat asthma and lung problems associated with COPD. This eMedTV resource discusses albuterol uses in more detail, including possible "off-label" uses of the medicine. This article also covers albuterol use in children.

Albuterol Warnings and Precautions

Albuterol may make your asthma worse, and it may not be safe to take during pregnancy. This portion of the eMedTV library discusses other albuterol warnings and precautions, and also explains when people should not take the medication.

Albutorol

Albutorol is often prescribed to treat airway spasms associated with certain conditions. This eMedTV Web page briefly describes the drug, including its various forms, when it is taken, and side effects. Albutorol is a common misspelling of albuterol.

Albutrol

A healthcare provider may prescribe albuterol to treat asthma or COPD. This eMedTV page explores potential side effects of albuterol and explains how the drug works to open up the airways to the lungs. Albutrol is a common misspelling of albuterol.

Albutrol Inhaler

An albuterol inhaler may be prescribed to help treat and prevent asthma attacks. This eMedTV article further describes albuterol inhalers and lists possible side effects of the medicine. Albutrol inhaler is a common misspelling of albuterol inhaler.

Alcohol Abuse and Anxiety Disorders

This page from the eMedTV library explains the connection between alcohol abuse and anxiety disorders, including findings in animal studies, as well as lab research on genetics and the brain.

Alcohol and Abilify

It is generally not recommended that you drink alcohol while on Abilify. This eMedTV page gives an overview of alcohol and Abilify, noting in particular how combining the two can increase the risk of side effects like low blood pressure or drowsiness.

Alcohol and Amoxicillin

Combining alcohol and amoxicillin may not be a good idea. This eMedTV resource explains that drinking alcohol while taking this drug is not known to cause any problems, but it is probably wise to wait until you feel better before consuming alcohol.

Alcohol and Ativan

This eMedTV article explains why alcohol can increase your risk of certain side effects during treatment with Ativan. This page covers the danger of combining alcohol and Ativan, and lists some of the problems that can occur when the two are combined.

Alcohol and Blood Pressure

If you have high blood pressure, you may be wondering if alcohol consumption is a good idea. This eMedTV article explains that while moderate drinking may be fine, alcohol can increase side effects of blood pressure medicine.

Alcohol and Cholesteral

This eMedTV article explains that, in most cases, it is okay for people with high cholesterol to drink alcohol, as long as it's in moderation. Alcohol and cholesteral is a common misspelling and variation of alcohol and high cholesterol.

Alcohol and Citalopram

Some patients are advised not to take alcohol and citalopram together. As this eMedTV page explains, if your doctor says you can drink alcohol while on citalopram, you should drink only light to moderate amounts.

Alcohol and Clozapine

It is generally recommended that people avoid combining alcohol and clozapine. This eMedTV Web page explains the reasons why you shouldn't drink while taking clozapine and includes what to tell your doctor if you are drinking while taking the drug.

Alcohol and Compazine

Combining Compazine and alcohol can increase the risk and severity of certain Compazine side effects. This eMedTV page discusses the side effects that may occur and describes how drinking alcohol with the drug could potentially worsen your condition.

Alcohol and Effexor

As this eMedTV article explains, if you choose to drink while taking Effexor, you should drink light-to-moderate amounts. This page further explores Effexor and alcohol, including what the research says about the safety of combining the two.

Alcohol and Effexor XR

Combining alcohol and Effexor XR is usually not recommended. But as this eMedTV Web page explains, most doctors advise their patients that it is okay to drink in moderation (one drink a day for women and two drinks a day for men) while on Effexor XR.

Alcohol and Geodon

It is generally not recommended that you combine alcohol and Geodon. As this eMedTV page explains, consuming alcohol during Geodon treatment can increase the chances and severity of several side effects, including low blood pressure and drowsiness.

Alcohol and Haldol

Alcohol may increase the risk of Haldol side effects (such as drowsiness or low blood pressure). This eMedTV page talks about alcohol and Haldol in more detail, explaining why it is generally recommended that you avoid alcohol while taking this drug.

Alcohol and Heart Disease

As explained in this eMedTV article, while studies on heart disease and alcohol have shown positive effects associated with moderate drinking, too much can cause serious heath problems. The key is moderation: no more than 1 to 2 drinks per day.

Alcohol and High Blood Pressure

This segment of the eMedTV archives explores the connection between high blood pressure and alcohol. While moderate amounts are usually fine, too much alcohol can make hypertension worse or decrease the effectiveness of medications.

Alcohol and High Cholesterol

This eMedTV segment details the relationship between alcohol and high cholesterol. In most cases, moderate amounts of alcohol are okay for someone with high cholesterol, but mixing alcohol and high cholesterol medication may increase side effects.

Alcohol and Invega

Combining alcohol and Invega may potentially be dangerous. As this eMedTV page explains, drinking alcohol while taking Invega can increase your risk of developing side effects, such as low blood pressure or drowsiness.

Alcohol and Lexapro

This eMedTV segment explains that if a person decides to drink alcohol while on Lexapro, he or she should drink moderately -- one drink daily for women and two drinks daily for men. This page provides some general guidelines about alcohol and Lexapro.

Alcohol and Loxitane

It is not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Loxitane. This eMedTV Web page talks about alcohol and Loxitane, including several reasons why the two should not be combined, as well as information on what to do if you do drink alcohol.

Alcohol and Luvox

This eMedTV page covers some precautions for people who choose to drink alcohol while on Luvox. Among other things, you should talk to your doctor about alcohol and Luvox and be sure to drink only light-to-moderate amounts of alcohol while on Luvox.

Alcohol and Mellaril

It is not recommended that you combine alcohol and Mellaril. As this eMedTV article explains, drinking alcohol while taking Mellaril may increase your risk of developing side effects like drowsiness or low blood pressure when sitting or standing up.

Alcohol and Metronidazole

It is "common knowledge" that metronidazole and alcohol interact in a severe or even dangerous way. As this eMedTV page explains, however, recent clinical studies have failed to demonstrate a significant interaction between these two products.

Alcohol and Navane

This eMedTV Web page explains that combining alcohol and Navane can increase your risk of side effects, and that it is not recommended that you drink while taking Navane. This page provides more detail on why the two drugs should not be combined.

Alcohol and Norvasc

In clinical studies, alcohol and Norvasc did not appear to interact with one another. This portion of the eMedTV library discusses these clinical studies and advises you to talk to your doctor about your particular situation.

Alcohol and Paxil

Patients taking Paxil are sometimes warned to avoid drinking. This portion of the eMedTV library deals with alcohol and Paxil, explaining that if patients choose to drink while taking Paxil, it is generally recommended that they do so in moderation.

Alcohol and Paxil CR

If you choose to drink alcohol while on Paxil CR, you should drink only moderate amounts. This eMedTV article discusses alcohol and Paxil CR in more detail, including precautions to be aware of and a definition of what is considered moderate drinking.

Alcohol and Prednisone

As this eMedTV article explains, combining alcohol and prednisone may increase the risk of stomach ulcers or other gastrointestinal bleeding. However, this page also discusses why this combination typically does not cause negative interactions.

Alcohol and Prolixin

Combining alcohol and Prolixin may potentially be dangerous. This eMedTV resource explains that drinking alcohol while taking the drug can increase your risk of side effects, and alcohol can also make your mental illness worse.

Alcohol and Prozac

As this eMedTV article explains, Prozac (fluoxetine) may intensify the effects of alcohol, so if you choose to drink while on Prozac, it's important to do so in moderation. This Web page offers an in-depth look at alcohol and Prozac.

Alcohol and Restoril

It is not recommended to combine alcohol and Restoril. This selection from the eMedTV Web site explains why the two should not be taken together, and also provides a list of serious side effects that can occur when Restoril and alcohol are combined.

Alcohol and Sarafem

If you choose to drink alcohol while taking Sarafem, you should only drink moderate amounts. This eMedTV page discusses alcohol and Sarafem in more detail, including precautions to be aware of and a definition of what is considered moderate drinking.

Alcohol and Seroquel

Alcohol and Seroquel should generally not be combined. This eMedTV article explains the reasons why -- for example, certain side effects of the drug may be increased -- and the discussion you should have with your doctor before taking them together.

Alcohol and Serzone

It may not be safe to drink alcohol while taking Serzone. As this eMedTV article explains, alcohol and Serzone act upon similar chemicals in the brain, which means that the drug may increase symptoms of depression.

Alcohol and Stelazine

Generally, you should not drink alcohol and take Stelazine at the same time. As this eMedTV article explains, combining alcohol and Stelazine can increase your risk of several side effects, such as low blood pressure or drowsiness.

Alcohol and Symbyax

People taking Symbyax are often advised not to combine it with alcohol. This eMedTV Web page gives an overview on alcohol and Symbyax, explaining how combining the two substances can increase the risk of certain side effects.

Alcohol and Thorazine

It is generally recommended that you avoid drinking alcohol while taking Thorazine. This eMedTV segment lists side effects that may occur if you combine alcohol and Thorazine, such as drowsiness or low blood pressure (when sitting or standing up).

Alcohol and Trazodone

Alcohol and trazodone may potentially be a dangerous combination. This eMedTV page explains when it is okay to drink while taking the drug, defines "moderate drinking," and discusses the importance of communicating with your healthcare provider.

Alcohol and Trilafon

Alcohol can increase the risk and severity of Trilafon side effects (such as drowsiness). This eMedTV article explores alcohol and Trilafon in more detail, explaining why it is generally recommended that you avoid alcohol while taking this drug.

Alcohol and Zoloft

As this eMedTV page explains, alcohol and Zoloft act upon similar chemicals in the brain; Zoloft can intensify the effects of alcohol. This article covers this topic in detail, including cautions you should take if you choose to drink while on Zoloft.

Alcohol and Zyprexa

Alcohol may increase the risk of Zyprexa side effects (such as drowsiness). This selection from the eMedTV archives talks about alcohol and Zyprexa, explaining why it is generally recommended that you avoid alcohol while taking this drug.

Alcohol During Pregnancy

It's important to completely avoid alcohol during pregnancy, since it can be harmful to the growing baby. This eMedTV article covers the different types of alcohol and their effects on pregnancy, and also offers tips to stop drinking.

Alcohol Use and Abuse

As with many drugs, alcohol can be misused, and this may lead to dependence (alcoholism). This eMedTV page discusses the difference between alcohol use and abuse. This page also covers possible signs of abuse and lists some treatment options.

Aldactazide

Aldactazide is a prescription medicine that is used for treating high blood pressure and fluid retention. This eMedTV segment further explains what the drug is used for, describes how it works, and lists possible side effects that may occur.

Aldactazide Alternatives

Alternatives to Aldactazide for treating hypertension include weight loss, dietary changes, and exercise. This eMedTV segment lists other suggestions and also offers alternatives to Aldactazide (spironolactone-HCTZ ) for treating water retention.

Aldactazide and Breastfeeding

Women typically should not breastfeed while taking Aldactazide (spironolactone-HCTZ). This part of the eMedTV Web site offers a more in-depth look at Aldactazide and breastfeeding, and describes the effects that the drug may have on nursing infants.

Aldactazide and Impotence

Impotence appears to be a possible side effect of Aldactazide. This page from the eMedTV Web site further discusses the link between Aldactazide and impotence, and explains what your doctor may recommend if this side effects occurs during treatment.

Aldactazide and Pregnancy

Aldactazide may not be safe for pregnant women. This page from the eMedTV library offers more information on Aldactazide and pregnancy, including a description of the problems that were seen when the drug was given to pregnant rats and rabbits.

Aldactazide Dosage

The recommended Aldactazide dosage for treating water retention ranges from 25/25 mg to 200/200 mg daily. This eMedTV article also provides Aldactazide dosing guidelines for the treatment of high blood pressure and helpful tips for those taking it.

Aldactone

Aldactone is a diuretic used for treating various conditions, including high blood pressure and hypokalemia. This eMedTV Web page covers other Aldactone uses, explains how the drug works, and offers dosing information for the medicine.

Aldactone and Pregnancy

Aldactone (spironolactone) may not be safe for use during pregnancy. As this eMedTV article explains, animal studies on Aldactone and pregnancy show that the drug caused miscarriages and fetal problems when it was given to pregnant rats and rabbits.

Aldactone Side Effects

Potential side effects of Aldactone include headache, drowsiness, and confusion. As this eMedTV segment explains, while most side effects are mild, be sure to seek medical attention immediately if you develop difficulty breathing or breast lumps.

Aledronate

Alendronate is a drug that is used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease. This eMedTV Web page gives a brief overview of the drug and also provides a link to more detailed information. Aledronate is a common misspelling of alendronate.

Alegra

Allegra is an antihistamine that is available by prescription to treat allergies or hives. This eMedTV page describes Allegra in more detail and explains what to tell your doctor before using this drug. Alegra is a common misspelling of Allegra.

Alegra-D

Allegra-D is a prescription allergy medicine that is commonly used to relieve hay fever symptoms. This eMedTV page discusses Allegra-D and its uses, possible side effects, and dosing information. Alegra-D is a common misspelling of Allegra-D.

Alendronate

Alendronate is a prescription drug that is often used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease. This eMedTV page offers a complete overview of the medication, with detailed information on its uses, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.

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Alergi

Allergies, which affect an estimated 50 million Americans, are a specific immune system reaction. This eMedTV Web page provides a brief overview of this condition and includes a link to more information. Alergi is a common misspelling of allergies.

Alergic

Allergens that may cause an allergic reaction include food, pollens, or mold. This eMedTV segment lists other substances that may cause allergies and explains what treatment options are available. Alergic is a common misspelling of allergies.

Alergie

Allergies can be triggered by several things, including food, medications, and pollens. This eMedTV page lists symptoms that may occur with an allergic reaction and describes various treatment options. Alergie is a common misspelling of allergies.

Alergies

Allergies occur when the immune system reacts to things that are normally harmless. This eMedTV article briefly explains causes of allergies, when they occur, and possible treatment options. Alergies is a common misspelling of allergies.

Alergii

Common causes of allergies include dust, pollen, and certain medicines. This page from the eMedTV archives briefly explains the different types of allergies, how they are treated, and how common they are. Alergii is a common misspelling of allergies.

Alergy

Allergies, as this eMedTV Web page explains, are a specific immune system reaction. This page discusses common allergy triggers, when allergies occur, possible symptoms, and treatment options. Alergy is a common misspelling of allergies.

Alergy Medication

Numerous allergy medicines are available, some by prescription only. As this eMedTV page explains, types of allergy medicine include antihistamines, decongestants, and nasal steroids. Alergy medication is a common misspelling of allergy medicine.

Alergy Medicine

Allergy medicines can be taken by mouth or given as a nasal spray. This eMedTV resource briefly describes the different types of medications available and when each type might be used. Alergy medicine is a common misspelling of allergy medicine.

Alergy Symptoms

Common allergy symptoms include coughing, sneezing, and watery eyes. This eMedTV page offers a brief overview of symptoms of allergies and includes a link to more information. Alergy symptoms is a common misspelling of allergy symptoms.

Alergy Test

The two most common allergy tests are a skin test and a blood test. This page from the eMedTV library briefly explains when each test is used to make an allergy diagnosis. Alergy test is a common misspelling and variation of allergy diagnosis.

Alergy Treatments

Various allergy treatment options are available, including medications and shots. As this eMedTV segment explains, however, avoiding allergens is the first step in allergy treatment. Alergy treatments is a common misspelling of allergy treatment.

Alese

Alesse is a birth control pill that is available only by prescription. This page on the eMedTV site gives a brief overview of the drug and provides a link to more detailed information on the topic. Alese is a common misspelling of Alesse.

Alesse

Alesse is a type of prescription birth control pill. This selection from the eMedTV archives offers an in-depth look at the drug, including information on possible side effects, dosing guidelines, how it works to prevent pregnancy, and more.

Alesse and Weight Gain

Does Alesse cause weight gain? As this eMedTV segment explains, it probably does not. This article offers more information on Alesse and weight gain, including suggestions on how to achieve weight loss through exercise and healthy eating.

Alesse Birth Control Pills

This eMedTV Web segment discusses Alesse birth control pills. Information includes side effects (such as weight gain), warnings, dosing, and drug interactions.

Alesse Side Effects

Nausea, bloating, and changes in sex drive are some of the possible side effects of Alesse. This eMedTV Web page tells you what you need to know about Alesse side effects, including a list of side effects that require immediate medical attention.

Alevert

The antihistamine drug Alavert is an over-the-counter medication approved to treat allergies. This eMedTV Web page further discusses Alavert, including how the medication works and possible side effects. Alevert is a common misspelling of Alavert.

Alfuzosin

Alfuzosin may be prescribed to treat an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH). This eMedTV resource provides an in-depth look at the medication, including how it works, possible side effects, general dosing guidelines, and more.

Alheimer

The most common form of dementia seen in older people is Alzheimer's. This eMedTV article provides a brief overview of the condition and includes a link to more detailed information. Alheimer is a common misspelling of Alzheimer's.

Alheimers

Alzheimer's disease is a condition that affects a person's brain tissue; it usually occurs later in life. This eMedTV page covers how the disease was identified and lists some signs of Alzheimer's. Alheimers is a common misspelling of Alzheimer's.

Ali

Alli is a non-prescription drug that has been approved as part of a low-calorie, reduced fat diet. This eMedTV resource provides a brief overview of the drug and includes a link to more in-depth information. Ali is a common misspelling of Alli.

Ali Diet Pill

Alli is a non-prescription diet pill that can help people successfully lose weight. This eMedTV Web page briefly describes how the drug works, explains how it is taken, and lists a few side effects. Ali diet pill is a common misspelling of Alli.

Alie Diet Pill

Alli is a non-prescription drug approved for use as an aid in weight loss. This eMedTV Web page contains a brief overview of the drug, including how to take it and possible side effects. Alie diet pill is a common misspelling and variation of Alli.

Alimta

Alimta is a type of chemotherapy used to treat mesothelioma and non-squamous, non-small-cell lung cancer. This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at this medication, including how it is administered, possible side effects, safety precautions, and more.

Alimta Side Effects

If you are taking Alimta, you may experience fatigue, loss of appetite, or a number of other side effects. This eMedTV selection offers a detailed list of both common and serious Alimta side effects and includes information on how to reduce your risk.

Aliskiren

Aliskiren is a renin inhibitor approved to treat high blood pressure. This segment of the eMedTV archives provides an in-depth look at this medication, including information on its effects, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.

Alitma

As a chemotherapy drug, Alimta is used to treat mesothelioma and non-squamous, non-small-cell lung cancer. This eMedTV resource briefly describes the drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Alitma is a common misspelling of Alimta.

Alkylosis Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a disease that often causes lower back pain. This eMedTV page describes this form of arthritis and features a link to more in-depth information. Alkylosis spondylitis is a common misspelling of ankylosing spondylitis.

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All Symptoms of GERD

Chest pain and sore throat are common symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This eMedTV Web page discusses how all symptoms of GERD should be taken seriously. This page also links to an article with more information on the topic.

Allegra

This eMedTV article discusses Allegra, a prescription antihistamine used to treat allergies and chronic hives. The article includes information about Allegra's uses, dosages, side effects, and precautions.

Allegra 180 mg Tablets

Adults and children over age 12 typically take Allegra 60 mg or Allegra 180 mg tablets. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers more detailed Allegra dosage information, including dosing guidelines for children as young as six months old.

Allegra 60 mg Tablets

For seasonal allergies, adults or children over age 12 usually take Allegra 60 mg tablets or 180 mg tablets. This eMedTV resource also offers Allegra dosing guidelines for young children and provides tips and precautions for using this medication.

Allegra Allergies Medication

Allegra is a prescription medicine licensed to treat seasonal allergies and chronic hives and itching. This eMedTV segment offers more information on Allegra as an allergies medication, including how it works and what side effects may occur.

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