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Tamoxifen: Uses, Dosing & Side Effects

Tamoxifen is a medication used to treat estrogen-dependent breast cancer by blocking the effects of estrogen and preventing tumor growth. Learn how tamoxifen works, recommended dosage, possible side effects, and important precautions during treatment.

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Salicylic Acid: Indications, How to Use & Side Effects

Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid used to treat acne, warts, calluses, dandruff, and psoriasis. It works by exfoliating and cleansing the skin, reducing oil and inflammation. Available in creams, gels, soaps, and shampoos, it helps smooth skin and prevent breakouts safely.

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Dyshidrosis Treatments: 7 Medications Plus Home Remedies

Options for dyshidrosis treatments include antihistamines, topical or oral corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors, potassium permanganate soaks, and antibiotics for infection, plus home remedies like jasmine or chamomile compresses. Learn dosing guidance, safety tips, daily skin care, and prevention. .

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Does Tylenol make you sleepy?

Wondering does Tylenol make you sleepy? Tylenol (acetaminophen) alone does not usually cause drowsiness, though combinations with codeine can. Learn about rare side effects like allergic reactions, skin redness, and blood test changes, plus what to do if they occur.

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Can I take azithromycin for a UTI?

Azithromycin for a UTI is not recommended, as this antibiotic is mainly used for respiratory and skin infections. Learn why azithromycin isn’t effective for urinary tract infections and when to see a healthcare provider.

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Can I drink alcohol if I am taking fluconazole?

Fluconazole and alcohol can generally be used together safely, but excessive drinking may increase the risk of liver problems or drug toxicity. Learn why moderation is important, when to avoid alcohol, and how long to wait between taking fluconazole and drinking.

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Loperamide (Imodium): Uses, How to Take, Dosage & Side Effects

Loperamide is a medicine used to treat acute or chronic non-infectious diarrhea by slowing bowel movements and improving stool consistency. Learn how loperamide works, recommended dosages for adults and children, possible side effects, and who should avoid taking it.

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Lansoprazole: Indications, Dosing & Side Effects

Lansoprazole: indications, dosing, and safety. Explains how this proton pump inhibitor lowers stomach acid to treat GERD, reflux esophagitis, gastric and duodenal ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison, and H. pylori (with antibiotics); how to take it; maintenance dosing; common side effects; and who should avoid it.

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Amoxicillin Clavulanate: Indications, Dosing & Side Effects

Amoxicillin clavulanate treats bacterial infections like sinusitis, otitis media, pneumonia, UTIs and skin infections. Includes mechanism of action, adult and pediatric dosing (high-dose uses), tablets or suspension, side effects, cautions, missed dose advice, and pregnancy/breastfeeding info.

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Migraine Medication: Types, Uses & Possible Side Effects

Migraine medications like triptans, NSAIDs, gepants, and beta-blockers can treat or prevent migraine attacks. Learn about FDA-approved options for acute and preventive care, how they work, possible side effects, and who should avoid specific migraine medications.

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Vicks VapoRub: Indications, How to Use, Dosing & Side Effects

Vicks VapoRub is a medicated balm used to relieve cough, nasal congestion, and muscle aches from colds and flu. Learn how to use Vicks VapoRub safely, recommended dosages for adults and children, possible side effects, and who should avoid using this popular cold remedy.

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Lasix: Uses, How to Take (Tablets & IV), Dosage & Side Effects

Lasix is a diuretic medication containing furosemide prescribed to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention caused by heart failure, liver disease, kidney disease, and severe burns. Learn how Lasix works, dosing for adults and children, potential side effects, and important contraindications.

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Anti-Inflammatory Cream: 5 Topical Treatments & What They're Used For

Anti-inflammatory cream helps relieve pain and reduce swelling in muscles, joints, and tendons caused by injuries, arthritis, or strain. Learn about the most common types, how to use them safely, possible side effects, and who should avoid these creams for proper treatment.

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Pink Eye Medicine: Treatments for Viral, Bacterial & Allergic Conjunctivitis

Pink eye medicine can include antibiotic, antihistamine, or lubricating eye drops depending on the cause, whether viral, bacterial, or allergic. Learn about the most common treatments, home remedies, and medical options to relieve redness, itching, swelling, and other conjunctivitis symptoms.

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Dapagliflozin (Farxiga): Uses, How to Take, Dosage & Side Effects

Dapagliflozin is a prescription medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. Available as a generic or under the brand names Farxiga and Xigduo XR, it helps control blood sugar and may aid in weight loss. Learn about its uses, dosage, side effects, and precautions.

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