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Drug interactions are changes in the effect of one drug due to the effect of either another drug taken at the same time (drug-drug interactions) or food consumed while the drug is being taken (drug-food interactions). Some drugs are deliberately combined for administration because there are beneficial effects to be derived.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Drug allergies are a group of symptoms caused by allergic reaction to a drug (medication.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 19, 2007
Detailed information on different types of drug rashes, including acne, exfoliative dermatitis, fixed drug eruption, hives, morbiliform/maculopapular rash, purpuric eruptions, Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Source:StayWell
A drug allergy is an adverse reaction to a medication, often an antibiotic, that is mediated by the body ' s immune system. A drug sensitivity is an unusual reaction to a drug that does not involve the immune system.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
If you want to be fully informed, you should read the fine print connected with any drug that you intend to use.
Source:StayWell
Drug metabolism is the process by which the body breaks down and converts medication into active chemical substances. Precautions Drugs can interact with other drugs, foods, and beverages.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Detailed information on food-drug interactions
Source:StayWell
Exploring the causes and treatment for loss of taste, which may result from years of taking high blood pressure medications.
Source:StayWell
A guide to information available online and in print about the side effects of prescription drugs.
Source:StayWell
Can the high blood pressure drugs Vasotec and Toprol affect the libido?
Source:StayWell
Chemotherapy and radiation treatments save lives. They also can bring a variety of temporary but unpleasant side effects.
Source:StayWell
First Aid: Chemical ExposureSome chemicals cause burns. Others may be absorbed through skin or lungs, causing hidden damage.Seek Medical HelpChemicals may cause serious damage not only to the outside of the body but also to the inside.
Source:StayWell
Hepatitis C is a viral disease that leads to swelling (inflammation) of the liver.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 20, 2008
Detailed information on hepatitis C, including causes, symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on hepatitis C, including causes, symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Hepatitis C is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Over time, HCV can lead to cirrhosis of the liver or liver cancer. Most people who have hepatitis C don’t have any symptoms for years. Many don’t know that they are infected until their liver is already damaged.
Source:StayWell
Hepatitis C is a viral infection of the liver that frequently causes a chronic, slowly progressing liver disease. The initial infection may be so mild you don't notice it -- but after decades of chronic infection, this virus can damage and even destroy your liver.
Source:StayWell
Treating Hepatitis C (HCV)Remember:No vaccine or medication can prevent the spread of HCV and hepatitis C. It’s up to you to keep others safe.It’s likely thathepatitis C virus (HCV)was found when routine liver tests were done on your blood or afte...
Source:StayWell
Is pancreatitis caused by hepatitis C? What are some tests that can be done to check for pancreatitis?
Source:StayWell
Hepatitis C is a form of liver inflammation that causes primarily a long-lasting (chronic) disease. Acute (newly developed) hepatitis C is rarely observed as the early disease is generally quite mild.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Not everyone faces a crisis at age 40 or 50. But odds are you'll go through some kind of transition, as life challenges coincide with the realization that you're getting older.
Source:StayWell
Midlife weight gain may put you at risk for serious health conditions, such as diabetes.
Source:StayWell
This report takes a view of the whole woman and helps her choose the most practical strategies for making her midlife transition.
Source:StayWell
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