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Clindamycin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Clindamycin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Why is this medication prescribed? Expand Section. Clindamycin is used to treat certain types of bacterial infections, including infections of ...

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Piroxicam: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Piroxicam: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Piroxicam comes as a capsule to take by mouth. It is usually taken once or twice a day. Take piroxicam at around the same time(s) every day.

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Levodopa and Carbidopa: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Levodopa and Carbidopa: MedlinePlus Drug Information

The combination of levodopa and carbidopa is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's-like symptoms that may develop after ...

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Lansoprazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Lansoprazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Lansoprazole is used to treat the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes ...See more

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Mercaptopurine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Mercaptopurine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Mercaptopurine is used alone or with other chemotherapy drugs to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL; also called acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute ...

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Dutasteride: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Dutasteride: MedlinePlus Drug Information

15 Jun 2025 — Dutasteride is used to treat symptoms of BPH and may reduce the chance of developing acute urinary retention (sudden inability to urinate).

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Levocetirizine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Levocetirizine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Levocetirizine: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus.

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5-alpha reductase deficiency: MedlinePlus Genetics

5-alpha reductase deficiency: MedlinePlus Genetics

5-alpha reductase deficiency is a condition that affects sexual development before birth and during puberty. People with this condition are genetically male ...

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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C): MedlinePlus Drug Information

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C): MedlinePlus Drug Information

Ascorbic acid is in a class of medications called antioxidants. It is needed by the body to help wounds heal, to enhance the absorption of iron ...

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Fluvoxamine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Fluvoxamine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Fluvoxamine: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus.

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Methotrexate Injection: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Methotrexate Injection: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Methotrexate injection may cause a serious, life-threatening reaction that may occur while or shortly after you receive this medication.

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Gemfibrozil: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Gemfibrozil: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Gemfibrozil is used with diet changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake) to reduce the amount of cholesterol and triglycerides (other fatty substances ...

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Levonorgestrel: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Levonorgestrel: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Levonorgestrel is used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse (sex without any method of birth control or with a birth control method that ...

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Flavoxate: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Flavoxate: MedlinePlus Drug Information

15 Sept 2017 — Flavoxate is used to treat overactive bladder (a condition in which the bladder muscles contract uncontrollably and cause frequent urination)

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Pain Relievers

Pain Relievers

They include strong prescription pain relievers such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, or morphine. Opioids are sometimes used to treat moderate to ...

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Montelukast: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Montelukast: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Montelukast may cause serious or life-threatening mental health changes while you are taking this medication or after treatment has stopped.

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Amlodipine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Amlodipine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Amlodipine is used to treat high blood pressure and certain types of angina (chest pain) and coronary artery disease (narrowing of the blood ...

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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AAT deficiency, or AATD) is an inherited condition that raises your risk for lung and liver disease. If you have ...Jump to

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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: MedlinePlus Genetics

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: MedlinePlus Genetics

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is an inherited disorder that may cause lung disease and liver disease. Explore symptoms, inheritance ...

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Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide

Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide

Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide are antacids used together to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.

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Diphenhydramine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Diphenhydramine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Diphenhydramine is used to relieve red, irritated, itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; and runny nose, and cough caused by allergies or the common ...

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Blood Glucose | Blood Sugar | Diabetes

Blood Glucose | Blood Sugar | Diabetes

Blood glucose, or blood sugar, is the main sugar found in your blood. It is your body's primary source of energy. It comes from the food you eat.

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Loratadine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Loratadine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Loratadine is used to temporarily relieve runny nose; sneezing; and redness, itching, and tearing of the eyes caused by allergies.

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Emtricitabine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Emtricitabine and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (DF) should not be used to treat hepatitis B virus infection (HBV; an ongoing liver infection). ...

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Ciprofloxacin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Ciprofloxacin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Taking ciprofloxacin increases the risk that you will develop tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or have a tendon ...

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Amoxicillin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Amoxicillin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Amoxicillin is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as pneumonia; bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs);

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Fluocinolone Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Fluocinolone Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Fluocinolone topical is used to treat the itching, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation, and discomfort of various skin ...

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Lidocaine Transdermal Patch: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Lidocaine Transdermal Patch: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Prescription lidocaine transdermal (Dermalid, Lidoderm, Ztildo) is used to relieve the pain of post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN; burning, stabbing pains, or aches)

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Sertraline: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Sertraline: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Sertraline: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus.

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Clopidogrel: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Clopidogrel: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Why is this medication prescribed? Expand Section. Clopidogrel is used alone or with aspirin to prevent serious or life-threatening problems ...

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Haloperidol: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Haloperidol: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Haloperidol is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of behavior problems in older adults with dementia.

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Cefpodoxime: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Cefpodoxime: MedlinePlus Drug Information

15 Jan 2022 — Cefpodoxime is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); pneumonia; ...

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Cefdinir: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Cefdinir: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Cefdinir is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); pneumonia; and ...

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Paroxetine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Paroxetine: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Paroxetine: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus.

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Prednisone: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Prednisone: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Prednisone is used alone or with other medications to treat the symptoms of low corticosteroid levels (lack of certain substances that are usually produced by ...

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Sildenafil: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Sildenafil: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Sildenafil treats erectile dysfunction by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. This increased blood flow can cause an ...

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Tinidazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Tinidazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

15 Sept 2019 — It is usually taken with food as a single dose or once a day for 2 to 5 days. To help you remember to take tinidazole (if you are to take it ...

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Alfuzosin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Alfuzosin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Alfuzosin is used in men to treat symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), which include difficulty urinating.See more

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Vitamin C: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

Vitamin C: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin. It is needed for normal growth and development. Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water.

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Metronidazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Metronidazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Why is this medication prescribed? Expand Section. Metronidazole is used to treat infections of the reproductive system, gastrointestinal (GI) ...

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Telmisartan: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Telmisartan: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Telmisartan may cause death or serious injury to the fetus when taken in the last 6 months of pregnancy.

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Tay-Sachs disease - Genetics

Tay-Sachs disease - Genetics

Tay-Sachs disease is a rare, inherited disorder that is characterized by neurological problems caused by the death of nerve cells (neurons) in the brain and ...

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Liver Function Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test

Liver Function Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test

These proteins are mainly made in your liver. ALP (alkaline phosphatase), ALT (alanine transaminase), AST (aspartate aminotransferase), and GGT ...

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Esomeprazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Esomeprazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Esomeprazole is used to treat the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes ...

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Drug Testing: MedlinePlus Medical Test

Drug Testing: MedlinePlus Medical Test

A drug test checks for illegal or certain prescription drugs in your body. It's often used by employers, treatment programs, and athletic ...

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Tenofovir alafenamide: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Tenofovir alafenamide: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Tenofovir AF comes as a tablet to take by mouth. Take with food once daily. Take tenofovir AF at around the same time every day. Take ...

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Levofloxacin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Levofloxacin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Taking levofloxacin increases the risk that you will develop tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or have a tendon ...

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VWF gene: MedlinePlus Genetics

VWF gene: MedlinePlus Genetics

The VWF gene provides instructions for making a blood clotting protein called von Willebrand factor. Learn about this gene and related ...

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