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Gabapentin side effects in men

The Checkup by Singlecare

Research backs up the idea that women are actually more likely to experience gabapentins adverse effects than men. According to clinical trials, the most common adverse reactions for people who took gabapentin for epilepsy were sleepiness, dizziness, ataxia (problems with balance and coordination), fatigue, and involuntary eye movements.

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Food Sensitivities and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Though there are some people that seem to be able to add gluten back into their diets without incident, the majority of people will experience adverse reactions and seem to fare better on a gluten-free diet. Published 2011 Jun 29. doi:10.5402/2011/391641; Savilahti E, Kuitunen M. Published 2011 Jun 29.

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Penicillin allergy delabelling: A multidisciplinary approach for improved patient care

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

The UK Health Security Agency’s ‘Start smart then focus’ AMS toolkit – first published in 2011 and most recently updated in September 2023 – makes evidence-based recommendations on effective AMS practices in hospitals, including appropriate management of penicillin allergy labels.

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Naproxen interactions to avoid

The Checkup by Singlecare

Even over-the-counter (OTC) medications that many assume are safe can cause adverse reactions. Naproxen drug interactions Many medications may contain ingredients that interact with naproxen. It is important to know what medications to avoid or at least be cautious of while taking naproxen.

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The Best Diet For Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; 2011. [15] Adverse reactions to food constituents: allergy, intolerance, and autoimmunity. Turmeric, the Golden Spice: From Traditional Medicine to Modern Medicine. In: Benzie IFF, Wachtel-Galor S, eds. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects. Rev Endocr Metab Disord.

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Five Things For Pharmacists To Know About The Treatment Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

IDStewardship

An accessible guide encompassing key subjects in epidemiology, diagnosis, laboratory considerations, treatment, medication, co-morbidities, special circumstances, monitoring, and managing adverse reactions. Gillespie, Martin J. Boeree, Why Do We Use 600 mg of Rifampicin in Tuberculosis Treatment?, 923-32) 5.

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Do You Take Your Pain Medicine for Granted?

The People's Pharmacy

Other Complications of NSAID Pain Medicine: Many of the other adverse reactions associated with NSAID pain medicine are not as obvious as digestive distress. That may be in part because fewer than half of Americans read nonprescription drug labels ( American Journal of Preventive Medicine , June, 2011 ).