eMedTV Mental Health Articles

ADD Symptoms

Thu, 28 Sep 2006 19:06:13 CDT

ADD Symptoms
ADD symptoms appear early in a child's life and generally include inattention and being easily distracted. This eMedTV article describes lists common ADD symptoms and also explains the difference between the symptoms of ADD and ADHD.

ADD

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:28:44 CDT

ADD
ADD, or attention deficit disorder, is a condition that develops in childhood in which people can't stay focused on a task, sit still, or act without thinking. This eMedTV article offers in-depth information on ADD and links to other ADD topics.

Adult ADD

Sat, 12 May 2007 08:51:03 CDT

Adult ADD
The exact cause of adult ADD is unknown, but most scientists agree that it's a biologically-based disorder of the nervous system. This eMedTV article describes the three types of adult ADD in detail: inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, and combined.

Alcohol During Pregnancy

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:23:23 CDT

Alcohol During Pregnancy
It's important to completely avoid alcohol during pregnancy, since it can be harmful to the growing baby. This eMedTV article covers the different types of alcohol and their effects on pregnancy and also offers tips to stop drinking.

Alcohol Use and Abuse

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:24:24 CDT

Alcohol Use and Abuse
As with many drugs, alcohol can be abused, which may lead to a dependence on alcohol (alcoholism). This eMedTV page discusses the difference between alcohol use and abuse. This page also covers signs of alcohol abuse and lists some treatment options.

Alaprazolam

Wed, 7 May 2008 10:23:09 CDT

Alaprazolam
Anxiety and panic disorder can be treated with alprazolam, a prescription drug. This part of the eMedTV site offers a brief overview of the drug and also provides a link to more detailed information. Alaprazolam is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Alpralozam

Wed, 7 May 2008 10:24:57 CDT

Alpralozam
Alprazolam is often prescribed in the treatment of panic disorder and anxiety. This eMedTV selection gives a brief overview of the drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Alpralozam is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Alprazalam

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 08:03:05 CDT

Alprazalam
Alprazolam is a medication that can be prescribed to treat panic disorder and anxiety. This part of the eMedTV archives explains how alprazolam works and provides a link to more detailed information. Alprazalam is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Alprazalom

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 08:10:40 CDT

Alprazalom
Alprazolam is a prescription medication that is approved to treat anxiety and panic disorder. This eMedTV segment offers dosing information for alprazolam and explains the effects of the drug. Alprazalom is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Alprazolam Dosing

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 11:40:44 CDT

Alprazolam Dosing
For treating anxiety, most people start with an alprazolam dosage of 0.25 mg to 0.5 mg three times a day. This eMedTV segment also offers alprazolam dosing guidelines for treating panic disorder and explains when and how to take the drug.

Alprazolam Side Affects

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 08:18:34 CDT

Alprazolam Side Affects
Confusion, fatigue, and speech problems are a few common side effects of alprazolam. This eMedTV page also lists some serious side effects (like fainting). Alprazolam side affects is a common misspelling and variation of side effects of alprazolam.

Alprazolam

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 21:26:53 CDT

Alprazolam
Alprazolam is a prescription medication that is used for treating panic disorder and anxiety. This eMedTV resource offers a more in-depth look at alprazolam and its effects, dosage guidelines, and general precautions and warnings.

Alprazolan

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 11:01:04 CDT

Alprazolan
Alprazolam is a prescription drug used for treating anxiety and panic disorder. This page on the eMedTV site explains how alprazolam works and describes its effects and possible side effects. Alprazolan is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Alprozalam

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 11:08:03 CDT

Alprozalam
Alprazolam, a prescription drug, is used for the treatment of panic disorder and anxiety. This eMedTV page discusses alprazolam and its effects, as well as what to do if you miss your alprazolam dose. Alprozalam is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Alprozolam

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 11:21:32 CDT

Alprozolam
Alprazolam, which is available by prescription, is used for the treatment of panic disorder and anxiety. This eMedTV page explains the effects of alprazolam and offers dosing information for the drug. Alprozolam is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Alprzolam

Wed, 7 May 2008 10:27:38 CDT

Alprzolam
Alprazolam is a prescription medication commonly used to treat anxiety and panic disorder. This eMedTV segment presents an overview of this drug and its possible side effects. Alprzolam is a common misspelling of alprazolam.

Drug Interactions With Alprazolam

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:34:41 CDT

Drug Interactions With Alprazolam
Alcohol, narcotics, and opiates are among the drugs that may potentially interact with alprazolam. This eMedTV Web page lists other drugs that can cause alprazolam drug interactions and explains what may happen when these drugs are taken with alprazolam.

Precautions and Warnings With Alprazolam

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 21:45:50 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Alprazolam
Alprazolam may cause depression or worsen preexisting depression in some people. As this eMedTV article explains, there are many other alprazolam warnings and precautions, including important information on who should not take the drug.

Side Effects of Alprazolam

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 22:01:45 CDT

Side Effects of Alprazolam
Alprazolam side effects may include memory problems, a dry mouth, and coordination problems. This eMedTV Web page lists other potential side effects of alprazolam, including serious side effects that may require medical attention.

What Is Alprazolam Used For?

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:00:16 CDT

What Is Alprazolam Used For?
Some people wonder, "What is alprazolam used for?" Alprazolam is used to treat panic disorder or anxiety. This eMedTV page also lists possible "off-label" alprazolam uses, such as the treatment of insomnia, PMDD, or agitation.

Amoxapine Alternatives

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:08:17 CDT

Amoxapine Alternatives
Amoxapine alternatives may include other antidepressants, psychotherapy, or electroconvulsive therapy. This eMedTV segment describes these alternatives to amoxapine in more detail and lists various classes of antidepressants available.

Amoxapine and Breastfeeding

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:30:56 CDT

Amoxapine and Breastfeeding
Because amoxapine passes through breast milk, it may pose health risks to a nursing infant. This eMedTV resource discusses this topic in more detail and explains the importance of talking to your doctor about amoxapine and breastfeeding.

Amoxapine and Dry Mouth

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:20:44 CDT

Amoxapine and Dry Mouth
Side effects may occur with amoxapine, and dry mouth is one of the more commonly reported problems. This eMedTV Web page offers suggestions for dry mouth relief and discusses the likelihood of developing dry mouth while using amoxapine.

Amoxapine and Pregnancy

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 11:09:02 CDT

Amoxapine and Pregnancy
Using amoxapine during pregnancy may potentially cause fetal problems. As this eMedTV page explains, in studies involving amoxapine and pregnancy, the drug caused miscarriages and stillbirths when it was given to pregnant animals.

Amoxapine and Suicide

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:04:54 CDT

Amoxapine and Suicide
As this eMedTV segment explains, antidepressants (such as amoxapine) may cause an increase in suicidal thoughts or behavior in children and teens. This article discusses the likelihood of there being a link between amoxapine and suicide.

Amoxapine Dosing

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:09:16 CDT

Amoxapine Dosing
For adults who are first starting amoxapine, dosing generally starts at 50 mg two or three times daily. This eMedTV Web page describes amoxapine dosing in more detail and provides warnings and precautions for taking the medication.

Amoxapine Overdose

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 20:06:47 CDT

Amoxapine Overdose
The effects of an amoxapine overdose will vary but may include muscle pain, acidosis, or seizures. This eMedTV article lists other possible overdose effects and describes the treatments that can be used for an amoxapine overdose.

Amoxapine Sexual Side Effects

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:23:03 CDT

Amoxapine Sexual Side Effects
It is possible to develop certain sexual side effects while taking amoxapine. As this section of the eMedTV Web site explains, amoxapine sexual side effects may include impotence, changes in libido, and painful erection.

Amoxapine

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:13:34 CDT

Amoxapine
Amoxapine is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of depression in adults. This eMedTV Web page offers a more in-depth look at how amoxapine works and describes its possible side effects and general dosing information.

Amoxipine

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 20:02:09 CDT

Amoxipine
Amoxapine is a medication that can be prescribed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV page describes amoxapine in more detail and briefly covers its dosing information and possible side effects. Amoxipine is a common misspelling of amoxapine.

Drug Interactions With Amoxapine

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 20:00:17 CDT

Drug Interactions With Amoxapine
Drug interactions with amoxapine may occur if the antidepressant is taken with alcohol, MAOIs, or SSRIs. This eMedTV article lists other medicines that may cause amoxapine drug interactions and describes the possible complications that may arise.

Precautions and Warnings With Amoxapine

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:17:45 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Amoxapine
Do not take amoxapine if you have recently had a heart attack. This eMedTV page lists other people who should avoid the drug and offers more precautions and warnings with amoxapine, including a list of possible side effects that may occur.

Side Effects of Amoxapine

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:04:03 CDT

Side Effects of Amoxapine
Constipation, blurred vision, and dry mouth are some of the most common side effects of amoxapine. This eMedTV segment lists other possible amoxapine side effects, including serious problems that require immediate medical attention.

What Is Amoxapine Used For?

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:03:09 CDT

What Is Amoxapine Used For?
What is amoxapine used for? As this eMedTV article explains, amoxapine is used for the treatment of depression in people over the age of 18. This Web page also explains how the drug works and discusses amoxapine use in children and teenagers.

Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release Dosage

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 12:20:08 CST

Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release Dosage
As this eMedTV page explains, the recommended starting amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release dosage varies between 10 mg and 30 mg once daily. Your dosage will be based on several factors, such as your age and any other drugs you're taking.

Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 13:05:53 CST

Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release
Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release is a prescription medication that is used to treat ADHD. This eMedTV article offers an overview of this drug, including information on its effects, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.

Drug Interactions With Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 22:06:44 CST

Drug Interactions With Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release
As this eMedTV Web page explains, potential drug interactions with amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release can occur when the drug is taken with Demerol, Urex, or certain antacids, among other medications.

Generic for Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 21:33:52 CST

Generic for Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release
This eMedTV resource explains that a patent prevents any generic for amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release from being manufactured. The earliest date that a generic form of the drug could become available is in 2018, when the patent expires.

Precautions and Warnings With Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 13:26:49 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release
This eMedTV article describes some precautions and warnings with amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release, including potential drug interactions and pregnancy risks. This article also discusses who should avoid the drug.

Side Effects of Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 13:43:52 CST

Side Effects of Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release
This eMedTV segment explains that there are potential side effects of amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release, including dizziness, nausea, and insomnia. This page also highlights some of the more serious and rare side effects of this drug.

What Is Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release Used For?

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 12:25:28 CST

What Is Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release Used For?
What is amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release used for? This eMedTV resource discusses how amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release works to treat ADHD. This page also discusses some off-label uses of the drug.

Benefits of Bergamot Oil

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 19:02:22 CDT

Benefits of Bergamot Oil
Bergamot oil may be used for treating several conditions, such as depression, anxiety, and skin problems. This eMedTV page takes a look at other bergamot oil benefits, including information on how it works and whether it is safe for children.

Bergamot Oil and Breastfeeding

Sat, 5 Apr 2008 11:04:34 CDT

Bergamot Oil and Breastfeeding
It may not be safe for women who are breastfeeding to use bergamot oil. This selection from the eMedTV Web site further discusses potential problems that could occur when using bergamot oil and breastfeeding at the same time.

Bergamot Oil and Pregnancy

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 12:31:35 CDT

Bergamot Oil and Pregnancy
This eMedTV resource explains why it may not be safe to use bergamot oil during pregnancy. Bergamot oil is a "natural" product, but that does not mean that it is safe for use. This page also describes possible problems that bergamot oil could cause.

Bergamot Oil Dosage

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 19:50:17 CDT

Bergamot Oil Dosage
As this eMedTV page explains, there is no established bergamot oil dosage that is considered to be safe or effective. This page also covers the possible risks of using bergamot oil medicinally and explains when your doctor's supervision is necessary.

Bergamot Oil Drug Interactions

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 08:07:45 CDT

Bergamot Oil Drug Interactions
There are currently no known drug interactions with bergamot oil. This eMedTV page explains how bergamot oil drug interactions may exist even though they are not currently known. This page also covers what to tell your doctor before using this oil.

Bergamot Oil Overdose

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:44:20 CDT

Bergamot Oil Overdose
You should seek immediate medical care if you believe you have overdosed on bergamot oil. This eMedTV article explains that it is not known exactly what to expect from a bergamot oil overdose and describes some possible treatment options.

Bergamot Oil Safety

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 12:31:51 CDT

Bergamot Oil Safety
Bergamot oil may increase the risk of sunburn or other severe skin reactions. This eMedTV resource describes other important bergamot oil safety concerns and explains what to discuss with your doctor before using this essential oil.

Bergamot Oil Side Effects

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 17:46:47 CDT

Bergamot Oil Side Effects
It is important to know that bergamot oil can cause side effects when it is applied to the skin. This eMedTV segment outlines several bergamot oil side effects to watch out for, such as scab formations, blisters, and sensitivity to the sun.

Bergamot Oil

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 12:06:59 CDT

Bergamot Oil
Bergamot oil may have several health benefits, such as treating skin conditions, depression, and anxiety. This eMedTV article describes other uses of bergamot oil and offers information on possible side effects and safety concerns associated with it.

Does Bergamot Oil Work?

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 19:42:11 CDT

Does Bergamot Oil Work?
This eMedTV segment addresses the question, "Does bergamot oil work?" This article explains how bergamot oil may be effective at treating psoriasis, but much more research is necessary. Bergamot oil has not been shown to be effective for other uses.

Budeprion SR Dosing

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:55:01 CDT

Budeprion SR Dosing
The recommended starting Budeprion SR dosage for treating depression is 150 mg once daily in the morning. This eMedTV article also discusses Budeprion SR dosing for people with liver problems, as well as some factors that can affect your dosage.

Budeprion SR

Mon, 2 Apr 2007 22:33:52 CDT

Budeprion SR
Budeprion SR is a prescription medicine approved for the treatment of depression. This portion of the eMedTV library explains how Budeprion SR works, describes some of its potential side effects, and offers some information on taking the medicine.

Drug Interactions With Budeprion SR

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:54:30 CDT

Drug Interactions With Budeprion SR
Alcohol, beta blockers, and steroids are a few of the drugs that can potentially interact with Budeprion SR. This eMedTV Web page explains how drug interactions with Budeprion SR can raise your risk of seizures or other side effects.

Precautions and Warnings With Budeprion SR

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:11:22 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Budeprion SR
This eMedTV page covers several precautions and warnings with Budeprion SR, such as the safety of taking Budeprion SR while pregnant and the risk of liver damage in some people taking the drug. This page also explains who should not take Budeprion SR.

Side Effects of Budeprion SR

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:02:56 CDT

Side Effects of Budeprion SR
Common side effects of Budeprion SR can include nausea, headaches, and weight loss. This eMedTV page also lists rare Budeprion SR side effects (such as leg cramps) and serious problems that you should report to your doctor (such as hallucinations).

What Is Budeprion SR Used For?

Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:41:02 CDT

What Is Budeprion SR Used For?
What is Budeprion SR used for? Budeprion SR is used for the treatment of depression in adults. This eMedTV resource also lists some off-label Budeprion SR uses, such as helping people stop smoking and treating ADHD or seasonal affective disorder.

Buproban Dosing

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:37:11 CDT

Buproban Dosing
This eMedTV resource lists the recommended starting Buproban dosage for smoking cessation (150 mg once daily), some of the factors that can affect Buproban dosing (such as your age and other drugs you're taking), and general tips on taking the drug.

Buproban

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:13:43 CDT

Buproban
Buproban is often prescribed to help people successfully quit smoking. This eMedTV article provides a detailed look at the drug, including an explanation of how it works, dosing information and strengths, possible side effects, and more.

Drug Interactions With Buproban

Sat, 14 Apr 2007 21:08:48 CDT

Drug Interactions With Buproban
Alcohol and arrhythmia medications are among the drugs that can potentially interact with Buproban. This eMedTV page describes how drug interactions with Buproban can change the levels of some drugs in your blood or raise your risk of side effects.

Precautions and Warnings With Buproban

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:12:54 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Buproban
Buproban can raise the risk of suicidal behavior or seizures in some people. This eMedTV page discusses other precautions and warnings with Buproban, such as the safety of taking Buproban while pregnant and people who shouldn't take the drug at all.

Side Effects of Buproban

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:25:04 CDT

Side Effects of Buproban
Common side effects of Buproban can include diarrhea, a runny nose, and insomnia. This eMedTV Web page also lists rare side effects of Buproban and serious side effects to report to your doctor (such as suicidal thoughts or behavior).

What Is Buproban Used For?

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:49:18 CDT

What Is Buproban Used For?
What is Buproban used for? Buproban is used mainly for smoking cessation. But as this eMedTV Web page explains, Buproban may also help reduce nicotine withdrawal symptoms. Off-label Buproban uses can include treating ADHD or helping with weight loss.

Bupropian SR

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:04:36 CDT

Bupropian SR
This section of the eMedTV library highlights bupropion SR, a drug used to treat depression. This page discusses bupropion SR effects, general dosing guidelines, and overdose symptoms. Bupropian SR is a common misspelling of bupropion SR.

Bupropion SR Dosing

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:43:49 CDT

Bupropion SR Dosing
For both depression treatment and smoking cessation, bupropion SR dosing starts at 150 mg once daily. This eMedTV page also lists factors that can affect bupropion SR dosages (such as a person's age) and some general tips on taking the medicine.

Bupropion SR

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:11:07 CDT

Bupropion SR
Bupropion SR is a prescription medicine used to treat depression and help people quit smoking. This eMedTV article explains how bupropion SR works, highlights its potential side effects, and offers tips on when and how to take the medication.

Drug Interactions With Bupropion SR

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:25:13 CDT

Drug Interactions With Bupropion SR
Bupropion SR drug interactions may occur if the antidepressant is taken with alcohol, MAOIs, or steroids. This eMedTV page lists some of the other drugs that may lead to drug interactions with bupropion SR and explains how they can cause problems.

Precautions and Warnings With Bupropion SR

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:10:31 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Bupropion SR
This eMedTV page examines bupropion SR warnings and precautions, such as an increased risk of developing seizures, potential allergic reactions, and the possibility of high blood pressure. This page also covers who should not take bupropion SR.

Side Effects of Bupropion SR

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:05:32 CDT

Side Effects of Bupropion SR
Some of the most common side effects of bupropion SR include insomnia, nausea, and diarrhea. This eMedTV page also covers side effects of the drug that you should report to your healthcare provider, such as seizures and hallucinations.

What Is Bupropion SR Used For?

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:18:05 CDT

What Is Bupropion SR Used For?
What is bupropion SR used for? Bupropion SR is used to treat depression and help people quit smoking. This eMedTV segment also outlines some possible "off-label" uses of bupropion SR, such as treating ADHD or seasonal affective disorder.

Bupropion XL Dosing

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 14:24:47 CDT

Bupropion XL Dosing
For many people starting bupropion XL, dosing generally starts at 150 mg, taken once a day. This eMedTV article discusses dosing guidelines for the medication in more detail and provides precautions and tips for those taking the antidepressant.

Bupropion XL

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 13:17:21 CDT

Bupropion XL
Bupropion XL is a prescription medicine that treats depression and seasonal affective disorder in adults. This eMedTV page explains how the drug works to affect certain brain chemicals, outlines potential side effects of the medicine, and more.

Drug Interactions With Bupropion XL

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 14:59:37 CDT

Drug Interactions With Bupropion XL
Some medicines may cause drug interactions with bupropion XL, including steroids, MAOIs, and beta blockers. This eMedTV resource lists other medicines that may interact with bupropion XL and describes the potentially negative effects that can occur.

Precautions and Warnings With Bupropion XL

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 15:17:48 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Bupropion XL
This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at several precautions and warnings with bupropion XL, such as potential drug interactions, the risk of seizures, and possible liver damage. This page also lists who should avoid taking the antidepressant.

Side Effects of Bupropion XL

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:13:19 CDT

Side Effects of Bupropion XL
Common side effects of bupropion XL can include insomnia, nausea, and sore throat. This eMedTV page describes other common side effects and also lists rare problems, as well as serious side effects of the drug that may require medical attention.

What Is Bupropion XL Used For?

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 14:36:43 CDT

What Is Bupropion XL Used For?
What is bupropion XL used for? As this page on the eMedTV Web site explains, This NDRI is used to treat depression and seasonal affective disorder in adults. However, it can also be used "off-label" to treat ADHD and help people quit smoking.

Bupropian

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:16:06 CDT

Bupropian
Bupropion is a drug that is licensed to treat depression. This eMedTV Web page offers an overview of how this prescription medication works, as well as its side effects and general dosing guidelines. Bupropian is a common misspelling of bupropion.

Bupropion and Alcohol

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:40:22 CDT

Bupropion and Alcohol
This eMedTV page explains that since bupropion and alcohol act on similar chemicals in the brain, mixing the two could potentially increase the effects of alcohol. This page covers precautions to take if you decide to drink alcohol while on bupropion.

Bupropion and Weight Loss

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:50:51 CDT

Bupropion and Weight Loss
Weight loss is a possible side effect of bupropion. This eMedTV segment explores bupropion and weight loss in more detail, discussing how commonly weight loss occurs in people taking bupropion and the factors that may contribute to this weight loss.

Bupropion Dosing

Mon, 2 Apr 2007 16:00:30 CDT

Bupropion Dosing
For the treatment of depression, the recommended starting bupropion dose is 100 mg twice daily. This eMedTV segment lists some of the factors that can affect bupropion dosing (such as your age), as well as some general tips on taking the drug.

Bupropion During Pregnancy

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:21:29 CDT

Bupropion During Pregnancy
This eMedTV Web page explains that you should let your doctor know (prior to taking bupropion) if you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant. A woman may take bupropion during pregnancy if its benefits outweigh the risks to her unborn child.

Bupropion Side Affects

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 09:18:37 CDT

Bupropion Side Affects
Hostility and confusion are common side effects of bupropion. This eMedTV page also lists rare bupropion side effects, as well as side effects to report to your doctor. Bupropion side affects is a common misspelling of bupropion side effects.

Bupropion Side Effects

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 17:27:14 CDT

Bupropion Side Effects
Common bupropion side effects can include nausea, dizziness, and weight loss. Besides common side effects, this eMedTV page also lists rare side effects (such as acne) and serious problems to report to your doctor (like suicidal thoughts or behavior).

Bupropion

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:57:24 CDT

Bupropion
Bupropion is a prescription medicine approved for the treatment of depression. This portion of the eMedTV library provides detailed information about bupropion dosing guidelines, strengths, and possible side effects.

Buproprian

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:35:41 CDT

Buproprian
Bupropion is a medication that is licensed to treat depression. This eMedTV Web page discusses when and how to take this prescription drug, its possible side effects, and alternatives to bupropion. Bupropiran is a common misspelling of bupropion.

Buproprion

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:50:41 CDT

Buproprion
Bupropion is a prescription drug that is approved for the treatment of depression. This portion of the eMedTV archives describes how bupropion helps to keep certain chemicals in the brain balanced. Buproprion is a common misspelling of bupropion.

Drug Interactions With Bupropion

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:27:38 CDT

Drug Interactions With Bupropion
This eMedTV page describes how drug interactions with bupropion can cause high blood pressure or raise your risk of seizures, among other things. A few of the drugs that can potentially interact with bupropion include alcohol, MAOIs, and steroids.

Precautions and Warnings With Bupropion

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 19:49:16 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Bupropion
Among the precautions and warnings with bupropion listed on this eMedTV page are possible drug interactions, the safety of taking bupropion while pregnant, and the risk of liver damage or suicidal thoughts or behavior in some people taking this drug.

What Is Bupropion Used For?

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:07:55 CDT

What Is Bupropion Used For?
What is bupropion used for? Bupropion is used for the treatment of depression in adults. As this eMedTV segment explains, "off-label" bupropion uses may include helping people stop smoking and treating ADHD and seasonal affective disorder.

Busiprone

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:33:03 CDT

Busiprone
Buspirone is commonly prescribed for the treatment of anxiety. This page from the eMedTV archives explains how the drug works, lists potential side effects, and offers general dosing information. Busiprone is a common misspelling of buspirone.

Busparone

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:36:41 CDT

Busparone
Buspirone is a prescription medication that is licensed for the treatment of anxiety. This eMedTV resource offers more detail on buspirone and its effects, dosing information, and possible side effects. Busparone is a common misspelling of buspirone.

Buspiron

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:39:38 CDT

Buspiron
Buspirone is a drug that can be prescribed for the treatment of anxiety. This eMedTV article explains how buspirone works, offers general dosing information, and lists potential side effects of the drug. Buspiron is a common misspelling of buspirone.

Buspirone Dosing

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:09:10 CDT

Buspirone Dosing
Your healthcare provider can prescribe a buspirone dosage of up to 60 mg per day. As this eMedTV page explains, however, the recommended starting dose is 7.5 mg twice daily. Your healthcare provider will adjust your buspirone dosing only if needed.

Buspirone

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 12:53:48 CDT

Buspirone
Buspirone is a medicine that is prescribed for the treatment of anxiety. This part of the eMedTV library describes buspirone in more detail, explains how it works to reduce symptoms of anxiety, and offers general dosing information for the drug.

Drug Interactions With Buspirone

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:28:29 CDT

Drug Interactions With Buspirone
Alcohol, diltiazem, and certain antibiotics may cause drug interactions with buspirone. This page on the eMedTV Web site lists other drugs that may cause interactions and explains what you can do to help avoid these negative drug interactions.

Precautions and Warnings With Buspirone

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:48:22 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Buspirone
Before taking buspirone, let your healthcare provider know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This eMedTV article discusses other precautions and warnings with buspirone, including a list of people who should avoid taking the drug.

Side Effects of Buspirone

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 14:00:17 CDT

Side Effects of Buspirone
Some of the most commonly reported side effects of buspirone include nausea, nervousness, and headache. This eMedTV segment also lists rare side effects that have been seen with the drug, as well as serious problems that require medical attention.

What Is Buspirone Used For?

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:17:24 CDT

What Is Buspirone Used For?
Buspirone is mainly used for treating anxiety, but it can be used off-label for other conditions. This eMedTV page further explains what buspirone is used for, lists common off-label buspirone uses, and discusses whether the drug is used in children.

Campral and Breastfeeding

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:01:20 CDT

Campral and Breastfeeding
It is not known if Campral (acamprosate) passes through breast milk in humans. This eMedTV resource explains what to do if you are taking Campral and breastfeeding or thinking of breastfeeding. This page also covers what to discuss with your doctor.

Campral and Pregnancy

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:58:14 CDT

Campral and Pregnancy
This eMedTV page discusses the results of animal studies done on Campral (acamprosate) and pregnancy, explaining how the drug may cause certain birth defects. This article also explains why Campral is classified as a pregnancy Category C drug.

Campral and Weight Gain

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:32:42 CDT

Campral and Weight Gain
Weight changes may be a possible side effect of Campral (acamprosate). This eMedTV page explains that in clinical trials on Campral, weight gain and weight loss were possible side effects. This page also offers tips on how to manage your weight.

Campral Dosage

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:07:46 CDT

Campral Dosage
The Campral dosage your doctor recommends will take various factors into account. This eMedTV article describes these factors and also provides tips for using this medicine. For most people, the Campral dosage is two tablets taken three times daily.

Campral Drug Interactions

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:56:10 CDT

Campral Drug Interactions
This eMedTV article explains that while there are no known Campral drug interactions at this time, interactions may be discovered in the future. This page also explains why Campral is not likely to cause negative interactions with other medicines.

Campral Overdose

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:34:04 CDT

Campral Overdose
It is possible to overdose on Campral (acamprosate). This eMedTV segment takes a detailed look at possible symptoms that may occur as a result of a Campral overdose, factors that may affect symptoms, and treatment options that are available.

Campral Sexual Side Effects

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:28:00 CDT

Campral Sexual Side Effects
As this eMedTV page explains, some people who take Campral (acamprosate) may experience impotence, a decreased sex drive, or other Campral sexual side effects. This page explains how often these side effects occur and what to do if you develop them.

Campral Side Effects

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:09:02 CDT

Campral Side Effects
Diarrhea, nausea, and itching are among the most commonly reported Campral side effects. This page of the eMedTV site provides information on common and rare side effects of the drug, as well as those that should be reported to your doctor.

Campral Uses

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:50:50 CDT

Campral Uses
This eMedTV page explains how Campral is used for treating alcohol dependence in people who have stopped drinking and who are in counseling. This page also lists some of the possible symptoms of alcohol dependence and covers Campral uses in children.

Campral Warnings and Precautions

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:44:42 CDT

Campral Warnings and Precautions
You should not use Campral if you have severe liver disease. This eMedTV article provides several important Campral warnings and precautions people should be aware of before using the medication, including a list of people who should not take it.

Campral

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:44:16 CDT

Campral
Campral is a prescription medicine that is approved for the treatment of alcohol dependence. This eMedTV article offers an overview of Campral, including information on how it works, tips on when and how to take the drug, and possible side effects.

Camprel

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:58:36 CDT

Camprel
Campral is used to treat alcohol dependence and should only be used after a person has stopped drinking. This eMedTV segment offers a brief overview of the drug and describes some general precautions. Camprel is a common misspelling of Campral.

Camprell

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:01:13 CDT

Camprell
As this eMedTV resource explains, Campral is a prescription drug that can treat alcohol dependence. This page offers a brief overview of when and how to use Campral and lists possible side effects. Camprell is a common misspelling of Campral.

Campril

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:03:54 CDT

Campril
Campral is a prescription medicine licensed to treat alcohol dependence. This eMedTV page offers a brief description of Campral, including how it works, dosing information, and possible side effects. Campril is a common misspelling of Campral.

Camprol

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:09:20 CDT

Camprol
Campral may treat alcohol dependence by balancing certain brain chemicals. This eMedTV article further explains how Campral works, lists possible side effects, and offers a link to more information. Camprol is a common misspelling of Campral.

Generic Campral

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:17:07 CDT

Generic Campral
July 2009 is the earliest date that generic Campral (acamprosate) could become available. This selection from the eMedTV Web site explains why a generic version is not currently available and explains why acamprosate is not a generic form of Campral.

Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline Dosing

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:35:58 CDT

Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline Dosing
Most people start with a chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline dosage of three to four tablets daily. This eMedTV article contains other chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline dosing information, including tips for when and how to take the drug.

Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:27:35 CDT

Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline
Chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline is a drug that is prescribed to treat depression associated with anxiety. This eMedTV Web page explains how the combination medicine works, offers general dosing information, and describes the effects of the drug.

Drug Interactions With Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:01:04 CDT

Drug Interactions With Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline
Cimetidine, barbiturates, and alcohol can cause drug interactions with chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline. This eMedTV Web page explains what other drugs may interact with chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline, and describes the possible effects.

Precautions and Warnings With Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:29:48 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline
Chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline is a controlled substance and has the potential to be abused. This eMedTV page includes more precautions and warnings with chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline, and lists other problems that may occur with the drug.

Side Effects of Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:50:52 CDT

Side Effects of Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline
Drowsiness, dizziness, and bloating are some common side effects of chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline. This eMedTV segment lists other side effects that have been reported with the drug, including serious ones that may require medical attention.

What Is Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline Used For?

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:45:23 CDT

What Is Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline Used For?
Chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline is a combination drug that is used to treat depression linked to anxiety. This eMedTV resource further describes what chlordiazepoxide and amitriptyline is used for and explains whether it is used in children.

Alcohol and Citalopram

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 19:01:16 CDT

Alcohol and Citalopram
Some patients are advised not to take alcohol and citalopram together. As this eMedTV page explains, if your doctor says you can drink alcohol while on citalopram, you should drink only light to moderate amounts.

Citalapram

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 19:50:03 CDT

Citalapram
Citalopram is a medication that can be prescribed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV page offers more details on citalopram and its dosage information, effects, and potential side effects. Citalapram is a common misspelling of citalopram.

Citalipram

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 09:55:23 CDT

Citalipram
Citalopram is an antidepressant that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV article explains how citalopram works, discusses its effects, and offers dosage information for the drug. Citalipram is a common misspelling of citalopram.

Citalopram Dosing

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 19:40:09 CDT

Citalopram Dosing
For many people starting citalopram, dosing generally starts at 20 mg. This section of the eMedTV archives discusses citalopram dosing guidelines in more detail and provides precautions and tips for taking the antidepressant.

Citalopram Side Affects

Wed, 4 Apr 2007 13:08:37 CDT

Citalopram Side Affects
Side effects of citalopram include dry mouth and nausea, among other things. This eMedTV page lists other side effects of the drug and provides a link to more information. Citalopram side affects is a common misspelling of citalopram side effects.

Citalopram Side Effects

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 10:17:24 CDT

Citalopram Side Effects
Common citalopram side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and insomnia. This eMedTV page describes other common side effects to look out for and also lists rare problems, as well as serious side effects of citalopram that require medical attention.

Citalopram Withdrawal

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 19:50:52 CDT

Citalopram Withdrawal
When a person stops using citalopram abruptly, withdrawal symptoms may occur. This eMedTV segment explains how a citalopram withdrawal may be prevented and lists possible withdrawal symptoms that may occur, such as headache, anxiety, or agitation.

Citalopram

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 10:12:01 CDT

Citalopram
Citalopram is a drug that is used for the treatment of depression in adults. This eMedTV page explains how citalopram works to reduce depression symptoms, describes the effects of the drug, and lists possible side effects to look out for.

Drug Interactions With Citalopram

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 09:52:09 CDT

Drug Interactions With Citalopram
Certain medicines may cause drug interactions with citalopram, including lithium, aspirin, and pimozide. This eMedTV resource lists other medicines that may cause citalopram drug interactions and describes the possible effects that may occur.

Precautions and Warnings With Citalopram

Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:55:30 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Citalopram
People with liver or kidney problems may need to take a lower dose of citalopram. This eMedTV Web page contains more precautions and warnings with citalopram, lists possible side effects to look out for, and explains who should not take the medicine.

What Is Citalopram Used For?

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 09:48:23 CDT

What Is Citalopram Used For?
What is citalopram used for? As this page on the eMedTV site explains, citalopram is used for the treatment of depression in adults. On occasion, however, it can also be used "off-label" to treat panic disorder, fibromyalgia, or dementia.

Closaril

Mon, 21 May 2007 18:01:50 CDT

Closaril
Clozaril is often prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia. This segment of the eMedTV library explores some potential side effects of the drug and offers general dosing information. Closaril is a common misspelling of Clozaril.

Closiril

Mon, 21 May 2007 16:37:59 CDT

Closiril
Clozaril is a prescription medicine licensed for the treatment of schizophrenia. This portion of the eMedTV library describes the drug in more detail and offers general precautions for those taking it. Closiril is a common misspelling of Clozaril.

Clozaril Dosage

Mon, 21 May 2007 15:27:40 CDT

Clozaril Dosage
The recommended starting Clozaril dosage to treat schizophrenia is 12.5 mg, taken once or twice daily. This eMedTV Web page explains what to expect as you begin your Clozaril treatment and offers some tips on when and how to take the medication.

Clozaril Drug Interactions

Mon, 21 May 2007 16:31:37 CDT

Clozaril Drug Interactions
This eMedTV page explains that Clozaril drug interactions can occur when the medication is combined with certain antibiotics or blood pressure medications, among other things. This page also describes the problems that these interactions can cause.

Clozaril Side Effects

Mon, 21 May 2007 17:13:28 CDT

Clozaril Side Effects
While most people tolerate Clozaril without problems, side effects are possible. This eMedTV article provides lists of common and rare Clozaril side effects, as well as side effects that should be reported immediately to your healthcare provider.

Clozaril Uses

Mon, 21 May 2007 16:05:05 CDT

Clozaril Uses
Clozaril is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and reduce the risk of recurrent suicidal behavior. This eMedTV segment explains these Clozaril uses in greater detail and also discusses giving the drug to children and off-label uses.

Clozaril Warnings and Precautions

Mon, 21 May 2007 17:02:47 CDT

Clozaril Warnings and Precautions
This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at several Clozaril warnings and precautions people should be aware of before taking the medication. This page also explains things to discuss with your healthcare provider prior to starting treatment.

Clozaril

Mon, 21 May 2007 15:18:56 CDT

Clozaril
Clozaril is a prescription drug approved to help manage symptoms of schizophrenia. This eMedTV article provides a detailed overview of the drug, including information on how it works, tips on taking the medication, and potential side effects.

Generic Clozaril

Mon, 21 May 2007 15:55:14 CDT

Generic Clozaril
Generic Clozaril is available in three different strengths and is manufactured by several companies. This eMedTV article explains why the FDA has assigned an "AB" rating to the drug and what this means when compared to the brand-name version.

Desvenlafaxine Dosage

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:03:29 CDT

Desvenlafaxine Dosage
The recommended desvenlafaxine dosage for people with depression is 50 mg per day. This page from the eMedTV library covers desvenlafaxine dosing in more detail and discusses the potential risks of stopping the drug abruptly.

Desvenlafaxine

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 14:49:40 CDT

Desvenlafaxine
Desvenlafaxine is a prescription medication used for treating depression. This eMedTV Web page describes desvenlafaxine in more detail, including information on its uses, effects, dosing information, and potential side effects.

Drug Interactions With Desvenlafaxine

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:37:11 CDT

Drug Interactions With Desvenlafaxine
Alcohol, triptans, and lithium could potentially cause drug interactions with desvenlafaxine. This eMedTV article lists other medicines that can cause negative desvenlafaxine interactions and describes the possible effects of these drug interactions.

Precautions and Warnings With Desvenlafaxine

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 16:00:16 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Desvenlafaxine
You should not take desvenlafaxine if you are allergic to venlafaxine (a similar medication). This eMedTV segment provides other precautions and warnings with desvenlafaxine, including more information on who should not use this medication.

Side Effects of Desvenlafaxine

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 17:19:23 CDT

Side Effects of Desvenlafaxine
Common side effects of desvenlafaxine may include diarrhea, dizziness, and nausea. This eMedTV resource lists other potential side effects seen with the drug, including less common but potentially serious side effects that require medical attention.

What Is Desvenlafaxine Used For?

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:17:54 CDT

What Is Desvenlafaxine Used For?
Desvenlafaxine is used for treating major depression in adults. This part of the eMedTV site explains how the medicine works to improve depression symptoms, explains whether it can be used in children, and lists common off-label desvenlafaxine uses.

Deserel

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:15:13 CDT

Deserel
Desyrel is a prescription drug that is used to treat depression in adults. This page of the eMedTV library further describes the drug and its effects, potential side effects, and dosing information. Deserel is a common misspelling of Desyrel.

Deseryl

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:19:10 CDT

Deseryl
Desyrel is a prescription drug that is licensed for treating depression in adults. This page on the eMedTV site briefly describes the drug, including dosing information, effects, and possible side effects. Deseryl is a common misspelling of Desyrel.

Desyrel Dosage

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:25:46 CDT

Desyrel Dosage
The suggested Desyrel dosage for adults who are first starting treatment for depression is 150 mg daily. This eMedTV resource offers more dosing information, including an explanation of when and how to take the medication.

Desyrel Drug Interactions

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:03:18 CDT

Desyrel Drug Interactions
Medications that may potentially cause Desyrel drug interactions include diclofenac, digoxin, and quinidine. This eMedTV segment lists other medicines that may cause drug interactions with Desyrel and describes the possible consequences.

Desyrel Side Effects

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 14:45:38 CDT

Desyrel Side Effects
Common Desyrel side effects may include headache, nausea, and fatigue. As this eMedTV page explains, although most side effects are mild and don't require medical attention, tell your doctor if you develop panic attacks, hallucinations, or anxiety.

Desyrel Uses

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:54:42 CDT

Desyrel Uses
Desyrel is commonly used for the treatment of depression in adults. This section of the eMedTV Web site explains how the medication works and also lists possible off-label Desyrel uses, such as the treatment of insomnia or anxiety.

Desyrel Warnings and Precautions

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:51:38 CDT

Desyrel Warnings and Precautions
This eMedTV page lists important Desyrel warnings and precautions to be aware of, including potential side effects that may occur and existing conditions your healthcare provider should know about. For example, Desyrel may cause low blood pressure.

Desyrel

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:44:44 CDT

Desyrel
Desyrel is a medication that is commonly prescribed to treat depression in adults. This section of the eMedTV Web site explains how the drug works and briefly covers its dosing information and possible side effects.

Generic Desyrel

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:35:42 CDT

Generic Desyrel
Generic Desyrel, which is sold as Trazodone tablets, is available in three different strengths. As this eMedTV article explains, Desyrel is only available in generic form because the brand-name version is no longer being manufactured.

Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release Dosing

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:32:08 CST

Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release Dosing
As this eMedTV resource explains, for adults who are new to methylphenidate, dexmethylphenidate extended-release dosing starts at 10 mg once daily. This page also lists the dosages for other people taking this drug, as well as some general dosing tips.

Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release Side Effects

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:56:12 CDT

Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release Side Effects
Nausea and a loss of appetite are among the more common dexmethylphenidate extended-release side effects. This eMedTV page also lists rare side effects of this drug (such as dizziness), as well as side effects to report to your doctor (like seizures).

Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release

Sat, 3 Mar 2007 12:19:28 CST

Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release
Dexmethylphenidate extended-release is a prescription medicine that is approved to treat the symptoms of ADHD. This eMedTV resource explains how the medication works, lists some potential side effects, and gives tips on when and how to take the drug.

Drug Interactions With Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release

Sat, 3 Mar 2007 11:48:14 CST

Drug Interactions With Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release
As this eMedTV page explains, there are possible drug interactions with dexmethylphenidate extended-release and some other medicines, such as certain antidepressants and seizure drugs. This page covers the problems that these interactions can cause.

Generic Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:23:48 CST

Generic Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release
This eMedTV page explains that a patent currently prevents any generic dexmethylphenidate extended-release from being manufactured until 2015. This page also warns against buying drugs currently sold as "generic dexmethylphenidate extended-release."

Precautions and Warnings With Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release

Sat, 3 Mar 2007 11:23:03 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release
This eMedTV segment takes a look at several precautions and warnings with dexmethylphenidate extended-release, including the safety of taking the drug while pregnant and potential drug reactions. This page also lists people who should avoid the drug.

What Is Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release Used For?

Fri, 2 Mar 2007 15:37:02 CST

What Is Dexmethylphenidate Extended-Release Used For?
What is dexmethylphenidate extended-release used for? This eMedTV page explains that dexmethylphenidate extended-release is approved to treat ADHD in children and adults. This page also lists off-label uses of the drug (like helping with weight loss).

Dexmethylphenidate Abuse

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:19:11 CST

Dexmethylphenidate Abuse
Because dexmethylphenidate is a stimulant, it is often abused. This portion of the eMedTV archives explains some of the possible health consequences of dexmethylphenidate abuse, such as an irregular heartbeat or dangerously high body temperatures.

Dexmethylphenidate Dosing

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 00:48:21 CST

Dexmethylphenidate Dosing
This eMedTV page explains that the starting dexmethylphenidate dose for people new to methylphenidate is 2.5 mg twice daily. This page also covers other dexmethylphenidate dosing tips, including dosing for people who have taken methylphenidate before.

Dexmethylphenidate Side Effects

Wed, 7 Mar 2007 00:49:42 CST

Dexmethylphenidate Side Effects
A few of the dexmethylphenidate side effects discussed in this eMedTV segment include common side effects like nausea and loss of appetite; rare side effects like insomnia and dizziness; and side effects to report to your doctor, such as confusion.

Dexmethylphenidate

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:00:20 CST

Dexmethylphenidate
Dexmethylphenidate is a prescription medication used for the treatment of ADHD. This eMedTV resource explains how dexmethylphenidate works and when and how to take it, and also covers dexmethylphenidate strengths, dosing tips, and overdose symptoms.

Drug Interactions With Dexmethylphenidate

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:00:05 CST

Drug Interactions With Dexmethylphenidate
Seizure drugs, MAOIs, and warfarin are among the drugs that can possibly interact with dexmethylphenidate. This eMedTV page explains how drug interactions with dexmethylphenidate can alter the levels of some drugs in your blood or cause side effects.

Generic Dexmethylphenidate

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 16:58:26 CST

Generic Dexmethylphenidate
Dexmethylphenidate is currently available in generic form. This eMedTV article gives an overview of generic dexmethylphenidate, including information on who manufactures it and how it compares to the brand-name version of the drug.

Precautions and Warnings With Dexmethylphenidate

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:49:22 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Dexmethylphenidate
This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at some of the precautions and warnings with dexmethylphenidate, including the safety of taking the drug while pregnant and potential drug interactions. This page also covers who should not take the drug.

What Is Dexmethylphenidate Used For?

Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:05:38 CST

What Is Dexmethylphenidate Used For?
What is dexmethylphenidate used for? This eMedTV page explains how dexmethylphenidate helps children and teenagers with ADHD sit still and pay attention, among other things. This page also covers off-label uses of the drug (like treating adult ADHD).

Docosahexaenoic Acid Benefits

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:07:08 CST

Docosahexaenoic Acid Benefits
Docosahexaenoic acid is claimed to provide a number of different health benefits. This eMedTV resource explores various docosahexaenoic acid benefits, including its benefits for cardiovascular disease, fetal development, mental health, and diabetes.

Docosahexaenoic Acid Dosing

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:30:19 CST

Docosahexaenoic Acid Dosing
A safe and effective docosahexaenoic acid dose has yet to be established. This eMedTV article provides general EPA and docosahexaenoic acid dosing recommendations and offers warnings and precautions for the supplement.

Docosahexaenoic Acid Safety

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:17:01 CST

Docosahexaenoic Acid Safety
There is a lot of information to be aware of concerning the safety of docosahexaenoic acid. This eMedTV segment lists docosahexaenoic acid safety warnings and precautions, including information on how to find a reliable docosahexaenoic acid product.

Docosahexaenoic Acid

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:04:56 CST

Docosahexaenoic Acid
Docosahexaenoic acid is an omega-3 fatty acid that can help with fetal and infant development. This eMedTV segment explores other benefits of docosahexaenoic acid, describes how it works, and explains what you should know before taking the supplement.

Drug Interactions With Docosahexaenoic Acid

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:36:40 CST

Drug Interactions With Docosahexaenoic Acid
Aspirin, warfarin, and NSAIDs may cause drug interactions with docosahexaenoic acid. This page on the eMedTV site describes the possible effects of docosahexaenoic acid interactions and lists other drugs that may interact with the omega-3 fatty acid.

Side Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:38:50 CST

Side Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid
Serious side effects of docosahexaenoic acid include signs of internal bleeding and allergic reactions. As this eMedTV page explains, most side effects are mild, and serious problems usually only occur when docosahexaenoic acid is taken in high doses.

Drug Interactions With Elavil

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 14:17:21 CDT

Drug Interactions With Elavil
Quinidine, Pressors, and alcohol are among the drugs that can potentially interact with Elavil. This eMedTV article describes how drug interactions with Elavil can raise the risk of side effects or the level of Elavil in the blood, among other things.

Elavel

Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:15:31 CST

Elavel
This eMedTV article provides an overview of Elavil, a drug used to treat depression. This page discusses Elavil effects, what you should tell your doctor before taking the drug, and possible side effects. Elavel is a common misspelling of Elavil.

Elavil and Weight Gain

Thu, 1 Feb 2007 16:32:57 CST

Elavil and Weight Gain
Weight gain is a possible Elavil side effect. This eMedTV page explains that if you're taking Elavil and weight gain occurs, you should talk to your doctor. He or she may suggest lifestyle changes (like exercising more) or possibly trying another drug.

Elavil Dosage

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 16:03:29 CST

Elavil Dosage
For treating depression, the starting Elavil dosage is 75 mg daily, divided into two or three doses. This eMedTV page also covers Elavil dosing for teenagers and the elderly, and lists factors that can affect dosing (like other drugs you're taking).

Elavil Side Effects

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 16:00:53 CST

Elavil Side Effects
Some of the Elavil side effects listed in this eMedTV segment include common side effects like confusion and drowsiness; withdrawal side effects such as irritability and nausea; and side effects to report to your doctor, such as seizures or a stroke.

Elavil

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:34:41 CST

Elavil
Elavil is a prescription drug used for treating depression. This eMedTV Web page covers how Elavil works, when and how to take it, conditions to let your doctor know about before you start taking it, and the medicine's potential side effects.

Elevil

Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:58:08 CST

Elevil
This eMedTV page explores Elavil, a drug used to treat depression. This page discusses how Elavil works and also lists some of its strengths, off-label uses, and overdose symptoms (like vomiting and seizures). Elevil is a common misspelling of Elavil.

Elivel

Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:25:33 CST

Elivel
This eMedTV page describes Elavil, a drug used to treat depression. This page lists some off-label Elavil uses (like helping with ADHD) and covers when and how to take the drug and what to do if you overdose. Elivel is a common misspelling of Elavil.