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How and when to take clarithromycin

How and when to take clarithromycin

The usual dose of clarithromycin is 250mg to 500mg twice a day, although the dose may be lower for children or if you have kidney problems.Jump to

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How and when to take or use diclofenac

How and when to take or use diclofenac

You'll usually take diclofenac tablets or capsules 2 to 3 times a day. If you have pain all the time, your doctor may recommend slow-release diclofenac tablets ...

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How and when to take hydrocortisone tablets

How and when to take hydrocortisone tablets

NHS medicines information on dosage for hydrocortisone tablets, how to take them and what to do if you miss a dose or take too much.

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How and when to take trazodone

How and when to take trazodone

The usual dose is 150mg daily. But in some cases your doctor may start you on a lower dose of 100mg to reduce the chance of side effects.

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How and when to take duloxetine

How and when to take duloxetine

Dosage and strength. For depression, anxiety and nerve pain, duloxetine comes in 30mg and 60mg capsules. For stress urinary incontinence, duloxetine comes ...

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How and when to take donepezil

How and when to take donepezil

After a month, the doctor may increase your dose to 10mg (one 10mg tablet or two, 5ml spoonfuls of liquid), taken once a day. How to take it. It's best to take ...

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Common questions about venlafaxine

Common questions about venlafaxine

Antidepressants like venlafaxine help to lift your mood so you feel better. You may notice that you sleep better and feel less anxious.

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Side effects of losartan

Side effects of losartan

Headaches should usually go away after the first week of taking losartan. Talk to your doctor if they last longer than a week or are severe. Feeling sick ( ...See more

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Vitamins for children

Vitamins for children

Vitamin supplements. The government recommends all children aged 6 months to 5 years are given vitamin supplements containing vitamins A, C and D every day.

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Sertraline: an antidepressant medicine - NHS

Sertraline: an antidepressant medicine - NHS

What sertraline is for. Sertraline can be used to treat mental health conditions such as: depression; obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD); panic disorder ...

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How and when to take cetirizine

How and when to take cetirizine

The usual dose for adults and children aged 12 years old and over is 10mg once a day. Doses are usually lower for people with kidney problems.

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How and when to take paracetamol for adults

How and when to take paracetamol for adults

20 Oct 2022 — Adults can take two 500mg tablets, 4 times in 24 hours. You must wait at least 4 hours between doses. The maximum is eight 500mg tablets in 24 hours.

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How and when to take tranexamic acid - -

How and when to take tranexamic acid - -

Tranexamic acid is usually used for a short time to treat bleeding. You'll usually take this medicine for 4 days for heavy periods, or for 7 days to treat other ...

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How and when to take gabapentin - -

How and when to take gabapentin - -

It's important to take it as advised by your doctor. Dosage and strength. Each capsule of gabapentin contains 100mg, 300mg or 400mg of gabapentin. Each tablet ...

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How and when to take metformin

How and when to take metformin

The maximum daily dose is 2,000mg a day. This can be taken as four 500mg tablets a day. Liquid metformin should be taken in 5ml doses of 500mg, 850mg or 1,000mg ...

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Side effects of sulfasalazine

Side effects of sulfasalazine

Common side effects of sulfasalazine · Indigestion and heartburn · Feeling sick (nausea) · Diarrhoea · Being sick (vomiting) · Stomach (abdominal) pain.

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Who can and cannot take or use aciclovir

Who can and cannot take or use aciclovir

Who can take or use aciclovir. Most adults and children can take aciclovir tablets or liquid, or use aciclovir cream, cold sore cream or eye ointment.

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Azathioprine: a medicine for conditions affecting the ...

Azathioprine: a medicine for conditions affecting the ...

Azathioprine treats conditions that affect the immune system such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, skin conditions such as ...

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How and when to take fexofenadine

How and when to take fexofenadine

120mg, taken once a day for adults and children aged 12 years and over; 30mg ... If you're taking 120mg or 180mg fexofenadine tablets, take them before a meal.

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How and when to use fusidic acid

How and when to use fusidic acid

You'll usually put on fusidic acid cream or ointment 3 or 4 times a day. Check with your pharmacist or doctor if you're unsure.

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About ramipril

About ramipril

Ramipril is a medicine widely used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. It's also prescribed after a heart attack.

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How and when to take ramipril

How and when to take ramipril

Dosage · high blood pressure – 2.5mg to 5mg once a day · heart failure or after a heart attack – 5mg twice a day or 10mg once a day · kidney disease (nephropathy) ...

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How and when to take topiramate

How and when to take topiramate

How much topiramate you take will depend on what you're using it for. You'll usually start topiramate on a low dose of 25mg to 50mg a day. This will be ...

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About fusidic acid

About fusidic acid

It's used to treat bacterial infections, such as skin infections including cellulitis and impetigo, and eye infections including conjunctivitis (red, itchy eyes) ...See more

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Fexofenadine: antihistamine medicine that relieves allergy ...

Fexofenadine: antihistamine medicine that relieves allergy ...

Fexofenadine treats symptoms of allergies and reactions to insect bites and stings, and how to take it.

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Vitamin C - - - Vitamins and minerals

Vitamin C - - - Vitamins and minerals

Vitamin C is found in a wide variety of fruit and vegetables. Good sources include: citrus fruit, such as oranges and orange juice; peppers; strawberries ...

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How and when to take simvastatin

How and when to take simvastatin

The usual dose of simvastatin for adults is between 10mg and 40mg once a day. People with very high cholesterol levels may be prescribed a higher dose of ...Read more

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Buscopan: medicine to treat stomach cramps and IBS

Buscopan: medicine to treat stomach cramps and IBS

Buscopan (hyoscine butylbromide). Find out how Buscopan treats stomach cramps, irritable bowel syndrome and period pain and how to take it.

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How and when to use mometasone nasal spray

How and when to use mometasone nasal spray

You'll usually use 1 or 2 sprays in each nostril once a day. Do not use more than 2 sprays in each nostril in 24 hours.

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About co-amoxiclav

About co-amoxiclav

Co-amoxiclav is an antibiotic used for bacterial infections. It contains amoxicillin (an antibiotic from the penicillin group of medicines) mixed with ...

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How and when to take irbesartan

How and when to take irbesartan

The usual dose for both high blood pressure and diabetic kidney disease is 150mg to 300mg, taken once a day. If you are over 75, or you have liver or kidney ...

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How and when to use mometasone for skin - -

How and when to use mometasone for skin - -

You'll usually use mometasone cream or ointment once a day for 1 to 2 weeks. If you think you need it for longer, speak to your doctor. Creams are better ...

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About mometasone for skin

About mometasone for skin

Mometasone is used to treat the itching, swollen and irritated skin you may get if you have eczema (different types, including atopic dermatitis and seborrheic ...

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How and when to take esomeprazole

How and when to take esomeprazole

Each tablet or capsule contains 20mg or 40mg of esomeprazole. Each sachet contains 10mg. The usual dose to treat: heartburn and acid reflux is 20mg a day ...

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Side effects of mirtazapine

Side effects of mirtazapine

Common side effects · Dry mouth. Try chewing sugar-free gum or sucking sugar-free sweets. · Increased appetite and weight gain. Mirtazapine can make you hungrier ...See more

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How and when to take fluconazole

How and when to take fluconazole

200mg of fluconazole in a 5ml spoonful (200mg/5ml). The usual doses for adults are: oral (mouth) thrush – 50mg a day, taken for 7 to 14 days; vaginal thrush ...Jump to

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Side effects of azithromycin

Side effects of azithromycin

Common side effects · Feeling sick (nausea). Stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food while you're taking this medicine. · Diarrhoea. Drink lots of ...

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How and when to use benzoyl peroxide - -

How and when to use benzoyl peroxide - -

You'll usually use benzoyl peroxide gel or face wash once or twice a day. If you have sensitive skin, use it once a day, before going to bed.

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Cefalexin: antibiotic used for infections such as pneumonia

Cefalexin: antibiotic used for infections such as pneumonia

Cefalexin treats infections including urinary tract infections (UTIs), pneumonia and other chest infections, and how to take it.

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How and when to take betahistine - -

How and when to take betahistine - -

Betahistine comes as 8mg or 16mg tablets. The usual starting dose is 16mg, taken 3 times a day. Leave 6 to 8 hours between doses.

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How and when to take rosuvastatin

How and when to take rosuvastatin

You'll usually take rosuvastatin once a day. You can take it at any time, but it's best to take it at the same time every day.

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Nefopam: a painkiller taken to treat moderate pain

Nefopam: a painkiller taken to treat moderate pain

Nefopam - Brand name: Acupan. Find out how nefopam treats pain and how to take it. Related conditions Useful resources

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How and when to take pantoprazole - -

How and when to take pantoprazole - -

Dosage and strength · heartburn and acid reflux is 20mg a day · gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is 20mg to 40mg a day · stomach ulcers is 40mg a day · Zollinger- ...

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How and when to use betamethasone for skin - -

How and when to use betamethasone for skin - -

Ointments are thicker and greasier and are better for dry or flaky areas of skin. You'll usually use betamethasone skin cream or ointment once or twice a day.Read more

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Side effects of anastrozole

Side effects of anastrozole

Anastrozole can cause symptoms similar to the menopause such as hot flushes, difficulty sleeping, tiredness and low mood, but these usually improve during the ...

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Ibuprofen for adults: painkiller that also treats inflammation

Ibuprofen for adults: painkiller that also treats inflammation

For most 200mg tablets and capsules: swallow 1 or 2 tablets or capsules whole with water (ideally with or after food); take them up to 3 times a day if you're ...

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How and when to take fluoxetine

How and when to take fluoxetine

Dosage. The usual dose of fluoxetine for adults is 20mg a day. However, you may start at a lower dose and gradually be increased to a maximum dose of 60mg a ...

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