eMedTV Mental Health Articles

ADD Symptoms

Wed, 3 Sep 2008 15:33:40 CDT

ADD Symptoms
Typically, ADD symptoms appear early in life and generally include inattention and being easily distracted. This eMedTV article describes lists signs and symptoms of this disorder and also explains the difference between the symptoms of ADHD and ADD.

ADD

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:53:56 CDT

ADD
ADD, or attention deficit disorder, is a condition that often develops in childhood. As this eMedTV article explains, people who have it typically can't stay focused on a task or sit still. This Web page takes a closer look at this condition.

Adult ADD

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:45:26 CDT

Adult ADD
The exact cause of adult ADD is unknown. However, as this eMedTV page explains, most scientists agree that it's a biologically based disorder of the nervous system. This article describes the three types of adult ADD in detail, treatment, and more.

Alcohol During Pregnancy

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:02:59 CST

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

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:14:22 CST

Alcohol Use and Abuse
As with many drugs, alcohol can be misused, and this may lead to dependence (alcoholism). This eMedTV page discusses the difference between alcohol use and abuse. This page also covers possible signs of 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

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:12:19 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

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:21:59 CDT

Alprazalom
Alprazolam is licensed to manage symptoms of anxiety and panic disorder. This eMedTV segment offers dosing information for alprazolam, explains the effects of the drug, and includes a link to learn more. 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

Mon, 11 May 2009 15:06:28 CDT

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

Alprazolam

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 09:17:45 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

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:11:00 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

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:25:43 CDT

Alprozalam
Alprazolam, a prescription drug, is used for the treatment of panic disorder and anxiety. This eMedTV resource discusses this medicine and its effects, as well as what to do if you miss a 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

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:55:55 CST

Side Effects of Alprazolam
A few common side effects of alprazolam include fatigue, dry mouth, and coordination problems. This eMedTV Web page lists other potential side effects seen with the medication, including serious ones 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

Fri, 6 Mar 2009 12:36:12 CST

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

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:40:14 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

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:37:58 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

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 11:53:42 CDT

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

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 11:47:58 CDT

Generic for Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Extended Release
This eMedTV resource explains that generic versions of amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release are currently available. This article takes a closer look at the different strengths they come in and the company that manufactures them.

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.

Atomoxetine Dosing

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:14:44 CDT

Atomoxetine Dosing
This eMedTV article explains that for adults and children or teens weighing more than 154 pounds, atomoxetine dosing starts at mg once daily or 20 mg twice a day. This page also lists factors that can affect your dosage (like your age).

Atomoxetine Side Effects

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:28:42 CDT

Atomoxetine Side Effects
Atomoxetine side effects can include vomiting, insomnia, and dry mouth. This page on the eMedTV site also lists side effects of atomoxetine you should report to your doctor, such as lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting.

Atomoxetine

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:07:41 CDT

Atomoxetine
Atomoxetine is a drug licensed to treat ADHD. This page on the eMedTV site explores the prescription medicine in detail, noting how it works, when and how to take it, possible side effects, and what to tell your doctor before taking it.

Drug Interactions With Atomoxetine

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:16:02 CDT

Drug Interactions With Atomoxetine
MAOIs, pressors, and quinine are a few of the drugs that can potentially interact with atomoxetine. This eMedTV page explains how drug interactions with atomoxetine can raise your risk of side effects like increased heart rate, among other things.

Generic Atomoxetine

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:06:45 CDT

Generic Atomoxetine
Atomoxetine is currently not available as a generic medicine. As this page on the eMedTV site explains, a generic atomoxetine drug won't be available until at least 2017, when the patent for atomoxetine expires.

Precautions and Warnings With Atomoxetine

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:27:02 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Atomoxetine
Atomoxetine can cause psychotic symptoms like delusions or hallucinations in some people. This eMedTV page covers other precautions and warnings with atomoxetine, such as the safety of taking the drug while pregnant and people who shouldn't take it.

What Is Atomoxetine Used For?

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:17:06 CDT

What Is Atomoxetine Used For?
What is atomoxetine used for? As this eMedTV Web page explains, atomoxetine is used for the treatment of ADHD in children, teenagers, and adults. This article also explains that there are no universally accepted off-label atomoxetine uses.

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

Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:54:24 CST

Bergamot Oil
Bergamot oil may have several health benefits, such as treating skin conditions, depression, and anxiety. This eMedTV article describes other uses of the 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

Fri, 2 Jan 2009 15:36:02 CST

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

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

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:23:24 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

Wed, 9 Sep 2009 17:34:47 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

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 13:07:36 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

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:58:32 CDT

Bupropion
Available by prescription, bupropion is a drug that is approved to treat 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

Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:06:08 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

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:32:23 CDT

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

Buspiron

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:04:50 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

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:03:42 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

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:48:43 CDT

Side Effects of Buspirone
Some of the most commonly reported side effects of buspirone include nausea, dizziness, 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, 22 Jul 2008 11:57:05 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

Wed, 2 Sep 2009 12:18:51 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

Wed, 27 May 2009 17:21:25 CDT

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

Camprol

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:49:41 CDT

Camprol
Campral may treat alcohol dependence by balancing certain chemicals in the brain. This eMedTV article further explains how the drug 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.

Chaste Berry

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:04:08 CDT

Chaste Berry
This eMedTV article features a brief overview of chasteberry, an herbal supplement claimed to help with several medical conditions. This page also describes possible side effects of chasteberry. Chaste berry is a common misspelling of chasteberry.

Chasteberry Benefits

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 13:56:37 CDT

Chasteberry Benefits
As this eMedTV page explains, some of the possible benefits of chasteberry include treating menstrual problems, increasing breast milk supply, and treating infertility. This article further discusses other medicinal uses of this herb and how it works.

Chasteberry Dosage

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:49:37 CDT

Chasteberry Dosage
As this eMedTV segment explains, there is currently not enough quality information available to recommend a safe and effective dosage of chasteberry. This article offers more dosing information on this product, including tips on safely using it.

Chasteberry Safety

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:46:01 CDT

Chasteberry Safety
As this eMedTV page explains, chasteberry may not be a good choice for people who have certain allergies or hormone-sensitive medical conditions. This article covers other safety concerns with chasteberry and explains why it is not closely regulated.

Chasteberry Side Effects

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:59:13 CDT

Chasteberry Side Effects
Some of the possible side effects of chasteberry include diarrhea, headaches, and nausea. This eMedTV page further describes side effects of this supplement, including a list of side effects that should be reported to your doctor right away.

Chasteberry

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:30:03 CDT

Chasteberry
Chasteberry is a type of plant that may have several medicinal benefits. This eMedTV article offers a complete overview of this supplement, including information on its possible medicinal properties, potential side effects, and general safety concerns.

Drug Interactions With Chasteberry

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:00:07 CDT

Drug Interactions With Chasteberry
As this eMedTV page explains, chasteberry can negatively interact with several drugs, including antipsychotics and hormonal contraceptives. This article lists other potential drug interactions with chasteberry and describes the problems that can occur.

How to Take Chasteberry (Vitex)?

Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:18:12 CDT

How to Take Chasteberry (Vitex)?
As this eMedTV page explains, it is a good idea to follow the instructions on the label of your particular chasteberry product. This page further explains how chasteberry (vitex) is taken and discusses why there is no standard dosage of this supplement.

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, 20 Aug 2009 16:14:22 CDT

Citalopram Side Effects
Diarrhea, shakiness, and drowsiness are some of the common side effects of citalopram. Besides listing common side effects, this eMedTV article also lists rare but possible side effects, as well as serious problems that should be reported to your doctor.

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

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:00:39 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.

Citalopran

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:43:11 CDT

Citalopran
Citalopram is a medication often prescribed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV segment explains how citalopram works, describes the forms it comes in, and lists its potential side effects. Citalopran is a common misspelling of citalopram.

Citalpram

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:45:44 CDT

Citalpram
If you have depression, your doctor may prescribe citalopram to help improve symptoms. This eMedTV resource describes the effects of citalopram and explains what to tell your doctor before taking it. Citalpram is a common misspelling of citalopram.

Citolopram

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:48:15 CDT

Citolopram
Citalopram is a prescription drug licensed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV page explains what forms this drug comes in and describes how citalopram works to improve depression symptoms. Citolopram is a common misspelling of citalopram.

Drug Interactions With Citalopram

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:13:59 CST

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

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:15:50 CST

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, 11 Aug 2008 15:35:31 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 for those taking it, 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

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:15:11 CST

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

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:16:58 CST

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

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:12:44 CST

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

Fri, 30 May 2008 13:53:36 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

Sun, 3 Aug 2008 16:04:15 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, 30 Apr 2009 15:17:48 CDT

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 this product, 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, 7 Jul 2008 17:17:24 CDT

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

Sun, 4 Jan 2009 18:50:34 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

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:33:30 CDT

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.

Elevel

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:07:39 CDT

Elevel
If you have depression, your doctor may prescribe the antidepressant Elavil. This page from the eMedTV Web site explores how this medication works and offers general warnings and precautions to be aware of. Elevel is a common misspelling of Elavil.

Elevil

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:57:12 CDT

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

Elivil

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:20:00 CDT

Elivil
This eMedTV page covers Elavil, a drug used to treat depression. This page describes when and how to take Elavil, explains what to do if you miss a dose, and talks about some of the drug's possible side effects. Elivil is a common misspelling of Elavil.

Generic Elavil

Thu, 1 Feb 2007 17:24:53 CST

Generic Elavil
This eMedTV article explains that there is no longer a brand name Elavil medication available for sale, only a generic version. The FDA has determined that generic Elavil, which comes in six strengths, is equivalent to the brand name drug.

Precautions and Warnings With Elavil

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 13:44:46 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Elavil
Among the precautions and warnings with Elavil covered on this eMedTV page are possible drug interactions, conditions to tell your doctor about before taking Elavil (like schizophrenia), and the safety of taking the medicine while nursing or pregnant.

What Is Elavil Used For?

Thu, 1 Feb 2007 18:22:59 CST

What Is Elavil Used For?
What is Elavil used for? This eMedTV resource discusses how Elavil is used to treat depression. This page also highlights several off-label uses of Elavil, such as preventing migraine headaches, treating ADHD, and relieving chronic pain.

Drug Interactions With Fluvoxamine CR

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:22:39 CDT

Drug Interactions With Fluvoxamine CR
Aspirin, triptans, and antipsychotic medications may cause drug interactions with fluvoxamine CR. This eMedTV article describes the potentially dangerous effects of these fluvoxamine CR interactions and lists other drugs that may cause an interaction.

Fluvoxamine CR Dosage

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:21:09 CDT

Fluvoxamine CR Dosage
The recommended starting fluvoxamine CR dosage is 100 mg once daily, taken at bedtime. This part of the eMedTV Web site explains how fluvoxamine CR dosing works in more detail and includes a list of tips and precautions for using this drug.

Fluvoxamine CR

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:11:19 CDT

Fluvoxamine CR
Fluvoxamine CR is a prescription medicine approved to treat social anxiety disorder and OCD. This eMedTV resource describes how fluvoxamine CR works for these conditions, lists side effects that may occur, and explains when and how to take this drug.

Precautions and Warnings With Fluvoxamine CR

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:59:48 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Fluvoxamine CR
Fluvoxamine CR may cause bleeding in the stomach or intestines. This eMedTV resource contains more precautions and warnings with fluvoxamine CR, including a list of other side effects that may occur and information on who should not use this drug.

Side Effects of Fluvoxamine CR

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:06:05 CDT

Side Effects of Fluvoxamine CR
Common side effects of fluvoxamine CR include diarrhea, dizziness, and insomnia. This page on the eMedTV site lists other common fluvoxamine CR side effects and also describes potentially serious side effects that may require medical attention.

What Is Fluvoxamine CR Used For?

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:30:28 CDT

What Is Fluvoxamine CR Used For?
Fluvoxamine CR uses are focused on treating obsessive-compulsive disorder and social anxiety disorder. This eMedTV segment discusses these uses for fluvoxamine CR in detail and explains how this drug is sometimes used off-label for other conditions.

Drug Interactions With Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 16:58:37 CDT

Drug Interactions With Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
There are no known gamma-aminobutyric acid drug interactions at this time. This eMedTV page explains, however, that interactions may still be possible but just haven't been discovered, so you should check with your doctor before taking the supplement.

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Benefits

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 16:27:18 CDT

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Benefits
As this eMedTV page explains, possible health benefits of gamma-aminobutyric acid may include promoting weight loss and treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, and PMS. This page further discusses these uses and whether children can take it.

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Dosage

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 16:42:10 CDT

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Dosage
As this eMedTV page explains, there is not enough quality information available to recommend a safe and effective dose for gamma-aminobutyric acid. This page offers more information on dosing, including tips for those using the supplement.

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Safety

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 17:14:01 CDT

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Safety
Gamma-aminobutyric acid supplements may not be safe for people who have a chronic medical condition. This eMedTV Web article takes an in-depth look at other gamma-aminobutyric acid safety concerns and explains why this product is not closely regulated.

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 15:41:26 CDT

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
Gamma-aminobutyric acid is a supplement claimed to have several health benefits. This eMedTV article offers a complete overview of this product, including information on its possible uses, potential side effects, safety concerns, and more.

Side Effects of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 17:25:14 CDT

Side Effects of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
An increase in blood pressure and heart rate are possible side effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid. This eMedTV segment explains why there is little information available about possible side effects and explains when to call a doctor.

Benefits of Ginseng

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 15:23:56 CDT

Benefits of Ginseng
Ginseng may be helpful for slowing the aging process and improving overall mental health and functioning. This eMedTV resource describes some of the other benefits of ginseng and explains how the supplement may work for these reported uses.

Does Ginseng Work?

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:30:44 CDT

Does Ginseng Work?
Ginseng is a widely used supplement, but many people may still wonder, "Does ginseng work?" This page from the eMedTV archives explores the effectiveness of ginseng for various uses, including the treatment of high blood sugar, cancer, and impotence.

Gensang

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:16:22 CDT

Gensang
Ginseng is a supplement commonly used for stimulating the immune system and improving mental function. This eMedTV page lists other benefits of ginseng and explores the effectiveness of the supplement. Gensang is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Genseng

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:17:55 CDT

Genseng
Ginseng supplements are often used for improving mental function and memory. This eMedTV resource describes some of the other possible benefits of ginseng and explores its effectiveness. Genseng is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Gensing

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:08:49 CST

Gensing
Ginseng is an herbal supplement used for stimulating the immune system and improving mental functioning. This eMedTV Web page explores other possible benefits and lists a few potential side effects. Gensing is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Ginisang

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:02:39 CDT

Ginisang
People often take ginseng to improve mental functioning and overall mental health. This eMedTV page describes the effects of ginseng, explores its effectiveness, and lists some of its possible side effects. Ginisang is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Ginsang

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:59:54 CDT

Ginsang
Ginseng is believed to stimulate the immune system and improve mental health and functioning. This eMedTV segment explores the effects of ginseng and explains what side effects may occur with the supplement. Ginsang is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Ginseng and Breastfeeding

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:26:31 CDT

Ginseng and Breastfeeding
Very little information is currently available about the use of ginseng in breastfeeding women. This eMedTV article offers more information on ginseng and breastfeeding, and explains whether the supplement appears to be safe for breastfeeding women.

Ginseng and Pregnancy

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 13:02:54 CST

Ginseng and Pregnancy
In general, pregnant women should avoid ginseng, especially during the first trimester. This eMedTV resource provides more information on ginseng and pregnancy, and explains what problems may occur if the supplement is used by pregnant women.

Ginseng Dosage

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:53:31 CDT

Ginseng Dosage
Although there is no standard ginseng dosage, 200 mg daily appears to be a reasonable dose. This part of the eMedTV Web site provides more information on ginseng dosing and offers tips for finding a reliable manufacturer for ginseng supplements.

Ginseng Drug Interactions

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:13:53 CDT

Ginseng Drug Interactions
Diabetes medications and blood-thinning medicines could cause ginseng drug interactions. This eMedTV Web page lists other drugs that may interact with ginseng supplements and describes the potential problems that may occur with these interactions.

Ginseng Overdose

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:31:30 CDT

Ginseng Overdose
Heart palpitations, low blood sugar, and mania are possible symptoms of a ginseng overdose. This eMedTV resource explores other potential effects of an overdose and describes the steps that may be taken to treat an overdose of ginseng supplements.

Ginseng Safety

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:35:07 CDT

Ginseng Safety
Ginseng may theoretically decrease your ability to form blood clots. This eMedTV article lists other side effects or problems that may occur with ginseng. Safety warnings and precautions on who may not be able to take ginseng safely are also included.

Ginseng

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:55:14 CDT

Ginseng
Ginseng is an herbal supplement often used to enhance memory and mental function. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses some of the benefits of ginseng, explains how it works, and explores the safety and effectiveness of these products.

Ginsing

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:31:46 CST

Ginsing
Ginseng is a popular herbal supplement used for improving mental functioning and overall mental health. This eMedTV segment covers other benefits of the supplement and lists possible side effects that may occur. Ginsing is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Jansing

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:57:08 CDT

Jansing
Ginseng supplements are often used to enhance memory and mental function. This eMedTV Web page describes the effects of ginseng and explains what you should be aware of before using this product. Jansing is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Jinsang

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:05:42 CDT

Jinsang
Ginseng is believed to provide numerous health benefits, including improved mental functioning. This eMedTV resource explores how ginseng may work and lists some potential side effects of the supplement. Jinsang is a common misspelling of ginseng.

Side Effects of Ginseng

Mon, 4 May 2009 11:55:21 CDT

Side Effects of Ginseng
Breast pain, vertigo, and insomnia are some of the possible side effects of ginseng. This article from the eMedTV library also lists potentially serious side effects that require prompt medical attention, such as low blood sugar or vaginal bleeding.

Benefits of Glutamine

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:54:17 CDT

Benefits of Glutamine
Glutamine supplementation is claimed to be beneficial for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and diarrhea. This eMedTV article lists some of the other possible benefits of glutamine and explores its effectiveness for these uses.

Does Glutamine Work?

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:57:08 CDT

Does Glutamine Work?
Many people may wonder, "Does glutamine work?" and question the effectiveness of the supplement. This eMedTV article lists potential benefits of the supplement and explores the effectiveness of glutamine for these uses.

Glutamin

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:17:36 CDT

Glutamin
Glutamine is an amino acid that is found in many foods and available as dietary supplements. This eMedTV segment discusses possible glutamine benefits and explores the effectiveness of the supplement. Glutamin is a common misspelling of glutamine.

Glutamine and Breastfeeding

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:54:11 CDT

Glutamine and Breastfeeding
It is generally considered a good idea to avoid glutamine (L-glutamine) supplements while breastfeeding. This eMedTV resource offers a more in-depth look at glutamine and breastfeeding, and explains whether the drug is safe for breastfeeding women.

Glutamine and Pregnancy

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:39:58 CDT

Glutamine and Pregnancy
Glutamine (L-glutamine) supplements may not be safe for use during pregnancy. This portion of the eMedTV site provides more information on glutamine and pregnancy, and explains why dietary supplements may not be safe for pregnant women.

Glutamine Dosage

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:29:56 CDT

Glutamine Dosage
A standard glutamine dosage has not been established yet. This article from the eMedTV archives discusses glutamine dosing in more detail and offers information on how to best determine a safe and effective glutamine dosage.

Glutamine Drug Interactions

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:12:39 CDT

Glutamine Drug Interactions
Lactulose, seizure medications, and chemotherapy medicines may cause negative glutamine drug interactions. This eMedTV article further explains what may happen when these products interact with glutamine supplementation.

Glutamine Overdose

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:11:11 CDT

Glutamine Overdose
It is currently not known exactly what to expect with a glutamine (L-glutamine) overdose. This eMedTV Web page explores some of the potential effects of a glutamine overdose and explains what treatment options are available.

Glutamine Side Effects

Fri, 29 May 2009 17:47:20 CDT

Glutamine Side Effects
Studies have reported no significant side effects with glutamine supplementation. This page from the eMedTV Web site describes some of the problems that have been reported with the supplement and lists theoretical side effects to be aware of.

Glutamine

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:49:15 CDT

Glutamine
Glutamine is a non-essential amino acid that is sometimes used in dietary supplements. This eMedTV segment covers some of the possible benefits of glutamine, discusses its effectiveness, and explores the safety of supplementation.

Glutemine

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:18:19 CDT

Glutemine
Glutamine is a non-essential amino acid that is available in the form of dietary supplements. This eMedTV article describes glutamine in more detail and lists possible benefits of the supplement. Glutemine is a common misspelling of glutamine.

Glutimine

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:31:39 CDT

Glutimine
Glutamine is an amino acid that is often found in various foods and dietary supplements. This eMedTV page describes the effects of glutamine and explains when glutamine supplementation may be beneficial. Glutimine is a common misspelling of glutamine.

Glutomine

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:32:53 CDT

Glutomine
Glutamine is an amino acid that is available as a dietary supplement. This eMedTV resource describes the other sources for glutamine and lists some of the benefits of using glutamine supplementation. Glutomine is a common misspelling of glutamine.

Safety of Glutamine

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:58:01 CDT

Safety of Glutamine
People with allergies, epilepsy, or bipolar disorder may not be able to take glutamine safely. This eMedTV article further discusses the safety of glutamine supplementation and lists potential side effects or problems that may occur with the product.

Drug Interactions With Guanfacine ER

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:03:02 CDT

Drug Interactions With Guanfacine ER
Several products, such as alcohol and ritonavir, can react with guanfacine ER. This eMedTV Web page offers a more detailed list of potential guanfacine ER drug interactions, with information on the problems that can occur as a result.

Guanfacine ER Dosage

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 16:20:31 CDT

Guanfacine ER Dosage
When used to treat ADHD, most children start with a guanfacine ER dosage of 1 mg per day. As this eMedTV page explains, the amount may be increased gradually, if necessary. This Web page takes a closer look at dosing guidelines for this ADHD medication.

Guanfacine ER

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 16:04:08 CDT

Guanfacine ER
Guanfacine ER is a medication that helps treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at this prescription drug, including information on safety concerns, dosing guidelines, and side effects.

Precautions and Warnings With Guanfacine ER

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:20:51 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Guanfacine ER
Guanfacine ER is known to decrease both heart rate and blood pressure. This page of the eMedTV archives takes a closer look at various precautions and warnings with guanfacine ER, including safety issues to be aware of before starting treatment.

Side Effects of Guanfacine ER

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:36:05 CDT

Side Effects of Guanfacine ER
Commonly reported guanfacine ER side effects include drowsiness, fatigue, and weight gain. This eMedTV selection offers an in-depth look at problems that may occur while taking this drug, including information on when to contact a healthcare provider.

What Is Guanfacine ER Used For?

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 16:44:07 CDT

What Is Guanfacine ER Used For?
As this portion of the eMedTV archives explains, guanfacine ER is licensed to treat ADHD in children and adolescents. This resource discusses the uses of this drug in more detail, including some of the off-label uses of guanfacine ER.

Drug Interactions With Haloperidol

Tue, 29 May 2007 19:40:55 CDT

Drug Interactions With Haloperidol
Lithium and certain antibiotics are among the drugs that can potentially interact with haloperidol. This eMedTV article lists the other drugs that can cause interactions and describes how these drug interactions with haloperidol can cause problems.

Haliperidol

Tue, 29 May 2007 14:02:40 CDT

Haliperidol
Haloperidol is a drug used to treat several conditions, such as psychotic disorders and behavior problems. This eMedTV page explains how the drug works and lists factors that may affect your dose. Haliperidol is a common misspelling of haloperidol.

Haloperidol Dosing

Tue, 29 May 2007 20:51:20 CDT

Haloperidol Dosing
As this eMedTV page explains, haloperidol dosing usually starts at 3 mg to 5 mg two to three times daily for adults with severe symptoms. This page lists factors that can affect the dosage your doctor prescribes, as well as tips on taking the drug.

Haloperidol

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:01:41 CDT

Haloperidol
Haloperidol is a prescription medication that is used to treat psychotic disorders and behavior problems. This eMedTV resource offers an overview of haloperidol, including information on its uses, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.

Precautions and Warnings With Haloperidol

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:30:57 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Haloperidol
Taking haloperidol can cause dangerous side effects or increase the risk of seizures in some people. This eMedTV resource discusses other precautions and warnings with haloperidol, including a list of people who should not take the drug at all.

Side Effects of Haloperidol

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:23:29 CDT

Side Effects of Haloperidol
A few common haloperidol side effects include blurred vision, insomnia, and hair loss. This eMedTV article covers these and other side effects of haloperidol, including serious side effects that you should report immediately to your healthcare provider.

What Is Haloperidol Used For?

Tue, 29 May 2007 18:15:07 CDT

What Is Haloperidol Used For?
What is haloperidol used for? As this eMedTV article explains, haloperidol is licensed to treat several conditions, such as psychotic disorders and behavior problems. This page also discusses off-label uses of the medication and its use in children.

Drug Interactions With Iloperidone

Fri, 29 May 2009 10:55:21 CDT

Drug Interactions With Iloperidone
Blood pressure medicines and alcohol are among the drugs that can potentially interfere with iloperidone. This eMedTV article describes how drug interactions with iloperidone can cause potentially serious complications or other unwanted side effects.

Iloperidone Dosage

Thu, 28 May 2009 15:20:11 CDT

Iloperidone Dosage
For people with schizophrenia, the recommended starting dosage of iloperidone is 1 mg twice daily. This eMedTV page outlines some of the factors that may affect your dose and explains why the dosage is slowly increased over a period of several days.

Iloperidone

Thu, 28 May 2009 15:48:45 CDT

Iloperidone
Iloperidone is a medication approved to treat schizophrenia. This article from the eMedTV Web library provides a complete overview of the drug, including information on how this antipsychotic medicine works, dosing guidelines, side effects, and more.

Precautions and Warnings With Iloperidone

Thu, 28 May 2009 16:02:50 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Iloperidone
Taking iloperidone can cause difficulty swallowing or a change in heart rhythm for some people. This eMedTV page discusses other precautions and warnings with iloperidone, including what to tell your doctor before starting treatment with this medication.

Side Effects of Iloperidone

Thu, 28 May 2009 16:13:01 CDT

Side Effects of Iloperidone
Some of the most common side effects of iloperidone include nausea, drowsiness, and dizziness. This eMedTV Web segment covers these and other side effects that may occur with this drug, including serious side effects to report to your doctor.

What Is Iloperidone Used For?

Thu, 28 May 2009 15:26:21 CDT

What Is Iloperidone Used For?
As this eMedTV article explains, iloperidone can help treat schizophrenia in adults. This page further discusses the uses of iloperidone, including how this atypical antipsychotic medication works and whether it's safe for children.

Generic Imipramine

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:50:54 CDT

Generic Imipramine
Imipramine hydrochloride and imipramine pamoate are both available as generics. This page on the eMedTV Web site briefly describes generic imipramine, offers information on its manufacturers, and lists the various strengths available.

Imipramine Alternatives

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:12:08 CDT

Imipramine Alternatives
This eMedTV page provides an overview of imipramine alternatives for the treatment of depression. Some of these alternatives include other antidepressants (such as Prozac), "talk therapy," electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), and alternative therapies.

Imipramine and Breastfeeding

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:40:12 CDT

Imipramine and Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding while taking imipramine can cause low amounts of the drug to be passed to the nursing baby. This eMedTV article discusses research findings on imipramine and breastfeeding, and explains the possible risks involved.

Imipramine and Dry Mouth

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:24:50 CDT

Imipramine and Dry Mouth
Dry mouth is a common side effect of imipramine. This section of the eMedTV Web site discusses imipramine and dry mouth in more detail, offers tips for dry mouth relief, and explains what your doctor may recommend if dry mouth doesn't improve.

Imipramine and Pregnancy

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:09:30 CDT

Imipramine and Pregnancy
This eMedTV Web page explains that if you're taking imipramine and pregnancy occurs, you should let your doctor know. A pregnant woman may take imipramine if its benefits to her and the fetus outweigh the possible risks.

Imipramine and Suicide

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:39:41 CDT

Imipramine and Suicide
As with all antidepressants, there may be an increased risk of suicidal behavior while taking imipramine. This eMedTV page discusses imipramine and suicide in more detail and contains a list of possible signs of suicidal behavior to look out for.

Imipramine and Weight Gain

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:37:54 CDT

Imipramine and Weight Gain
Weight gain may potentially occur with the use of imipramine. This eMedTV Web page discusses imipramine and weight gain in more detail and lists common lifestyle changes that your doctor may recommend to help with any weight gain.

Imipramine Overdose

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:19:34 CDT

Imipramine Overdose
This eMedTV Web page lists imipramine overdose symptoms (such as vomiting and blue skin) and treatment options (including fluids through an IV) -- and explains that you should seek immediate medical attention if you have overdosed on imipramine.

Imipramine Sexual Side Effects

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:49:18 CDT

Imipramine Sexual Side Effects
Sexual side effects of imipramine may include changes in libido and impotence. This part of the eMedTV archives describes these imipramine sexual side effects in more detail and discusses what your doctor may recommend if they occur.

Imipramine Withdrawal

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:50:00 CDT

Imipramine Withdrawal
Imipramine withdrawal symptoms may include headaches, nausea, and malaise. As this eMedTV segment explains, if you are discontinuing imipramine use, your healthcare provider may wean you off of the drug slowly to help prevent withdrawals.

Imipramine

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:23:55 CDT

Imipramine
The antidepressant imipramine comes in two forms -- imipramine hydrochloride and imipramine pamoate. This eMedTV article discusses the differences between the two products and explains what the drugs are used for.

Imiprimine

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:46:43 CDT

Imiprimine
Imipramine is a prescription drug that is used to treat depression in adults. As this eMedTV page explains, it is available as two different products -- imipramine hydrochloride and imipramine pamoate. Imiprimine is a common misspelling of imipramine.

Impramine

Fri, 2 May 2008 13:17:26 CDT

Impramine
This eMedTV article explains that imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant that is available in two different products. This page discusses some of the differences between these two products. Impramine is a common misspelling of imipramine.

Does Inositol Work?

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:44:55 CDT

Does Inositol Work?
Inositol is claimed to be effective for many uses, which leaves many people wondering, "Does inositol work?" This eMedTV Web page describes some of the studies that have been conducted on the effectiveness of inositol supplements.

Inosital

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:59:41 CDT

Inosital
Inositol is a dietary supplement that is claimed to be useful for treating various conditions. This eMedTV article discusses other possible benefits and explores the effectiveness of this product. Inosital is a common misspelling of inositol.

Inositol and Breastfeeding

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:19:03 CDT

Inositol and Breastfeeding
It may not be safe to take inositol supplements while breastfeeding. This page on the eMedTV site offers a more in-depth look at inositol and breastfeeding, including information on whether the naturally occurring molecule passes through breast milk.

Inositol and Pregnancy

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:18:21 CDT

Inositol and Pregnancy
There is not enough information available to recommend inositol supplements for pregnant women. This eMedTV page includes more information about inositol and pregnancy, and discusses the potential risks of using the supplement while pregnant.

Inositol Benefits

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:40:53 CDT

Inositol Benefits
Inositol is claimed to be useful for many uses, but none of these are supported by scientific evidence. This eMedTV segment discusses some of the supposed inositol benefits and explains whether the supplement should be used in children.

Inositol Dosage

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:12:53 CDT

Inositol Dosage
An effective and safe inositol dosage has not been established at this time. This part of the eMedTV Web site explains what inositol doses are commonly used in clinical studies and offers other important dosing information for the dietary supplement.

Inositol Drug Interactions

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:04:35 CDT

Inositol Drug Interactions
Divalproex, valproic acid, and lithium are some of the medicines that may interact with inositol. This eMedTV Web page lists specific products that may cause inositol drug interactions and describes the potential problems that may occur.

Inositol Overdose

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:53:10 CDT

Inositol Overdose
Nausea and vomiting may occur as a result of an inositol overdose. As this eMedTV page explains, however, very little is known about the possible effects of an inositol overdose, and it is not known if an overdose of the supplement is even possible.

Inositol Safety

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:14:13 CDT

Inositol Safety
If you have liver or kidney disease, check with your doctor before taking inositol supplements. This eMedTV article discusses inositol safety in more detail and offers tips on how to find a reliable manufacturer for your specific inositol product.

Inositol Side Effects

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:06:54 CDT

Inositol Side Effects
Potential side effects of inositol include dizziness, fatigue, and headache. As this eMedTV resource explains, while most side effects are fairly minor, some are potentially serious and may require immediate medical attention.

Inositol

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:18:53 CDT

Inositol
Inositol is a dietary supplement used to treat a variety of different conditions. This eMedTV Web page explores various inositol uses, discusses the safety and effectiveness of the supplement, and describes potential side effects that may occur.

Benefits of Kava

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:01:09 CDT

Benefits of Kava
Kava may be beneficial for treating epilepsy, anxiety, asthma, and other conditions. This article from the eMedTV site explores some of the other potential benefits of kava and briefly discusses the safety and effectiveness of this herbal supplement.

Does Kava Work?

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:33:24 CDT

Does Kava Work?
Many people may wonder, "Does kava work?" This article found on the eMedTV Web site explores the effectiveness of kava for several uses, including the treatment of anxiety and the prevention of benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

Kava and Breastfeeding

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:22:09 CDT

Kava and Breastfeeding
Until more information is available, you should not take kava while breastfeeding. This eMedTV article offers a more in-depth look at kava and breastfeeding, and explains why "natural" products may not be as safe as many people think.

Kava and Pregnancy

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:47:13 CDT

Kava and Pregnancy
It is currently not known whether kava is safe for use during pregnancy. This segment from the eMedTV Web site includes more information about kava and pregnancy, and explains why the supplement may not be safe for pregnant women.

Kava Dosage

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:36:39 CDT

Kava Dosage
At this time, researchers have not established a safe and effective kava dosage. This eMedTV article includes kava dosing information that was obtained from clinical studies and offers tips for choosing a reputable manufacturer for kava supplements.

Kava Drug Interactions

Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:57:15 CST

Kava Drug Interactions
Many medications, too many to list, may cause significant kava drug interactions. As this section of the eMedTV library explains, kava is likely to increase the blood levels of other medicines, which can increase your risk of side effects.

Kava Overdose

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:20:19 CDT

Kava Overdose
Red eyes, dizziness, and shakiness are potential symptoms of a kava overdose. This page from the eMedTV archives offers a more complete list of symptoms that may occur as a result of an overdose and explains what treatment options are available.

Kava Safety

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:05:20 CDT

Kava Safety
People with depression or liver disease may be at a higher risk for problems when taking kava. This eMedTV resource offers other kava safety warnings and precautions, and lists potential side effects or problems that may occur with this supplement.

Kava Side Effects

Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:51:02 CST

Kava Side Effects
Potential side effects of kava include dry mouth, red eyes, and dizziness. As this eMedTV page explains, while some kava side effects are merely bothersome, others are serious and require immediate medical attention (such as signs of liver damage).

Kava

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:05:08 CDT

Kava
Kava is an herbal supplement that is often used for treating anxiety, stress, and other conditions. This eMedTV page further explains what kava is used for, explores the effectiveness of the supplement, and lists possible side effects that may occur.

L-Triptophan

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 16:35:35 CDT

L-Triptophan
L-tryptophan is an amino acid that supposedly helps with several conditions, such as depression and ADHD. This eMedTV page lists other benefits and offers some general precautions of L-tryptophan. L-triptophan is a common misspelling of L-tryptophan.

L-Tryptophan Benefits

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 11:25:22 CDT

L-Tryptophan Benefits
L-tryptophan is claimed to be beneficial for treating several conditions, such as depression, PMS, and ADHD. This eMedTV segment describes other possible L-tryptophan benefits and explains how this amino acid might work for various conditions.

L-Tryptophan Dosage

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 15:46:37 CDT

L-Tryptophan Dosage
A safe and effective L-tryptophan dosage has not yet been established for any use. This article from the eMedTV site offers general L-tryptophan dosing information and includes tips for finding a reputable manufacturer for L-tryptophan supplements.

L-Tryptophan Drug Interactions

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 16:15:48 CDT

L-Tryptophan Drug Interactions
Antidepressants, MAOIs, and triptans are among the medicines that may negatively interact with L-tryptophan. This eMedTV page discusses these and other L-tryptophan drug interactions, and describes the complications that these interactions can cause.

L-Tryptophan Side Effects

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 17:43:40 CDT

L-Tryptophan Side Effects
You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop serious side effects of L-tryptophan. This eMedTV Web page outlines serious and bothersome L-tryptophan side effects, and describes the dangerous conditions this amino acid can cause.

L-Tryptophan

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 16:23:42 CDT

L-Tryptophan
L-tryptophan is an amino acid that is used in supplement form for conditions such as depression and PMS. This eMedTV page further explains what L-tryptophan is used for, explores its effectiveness, and describes safety concerns with the supplement.

Precautions and Warnings With L-Tryptophan

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 17:33:16 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With L-Tryptophan
You may not be able to take L-tryptophan if you have certain health conditions (such as kidney disease). This eMedTV page further explores other L-tryptophan safety precautions, including what to tell your doctor before using the amino acid.

Generic Librium

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:28:53 CDT

Generic Librium
Generic Librium is made by several companies and is available in several strengths. This eMedTV page offers an overview of generic Librium, including information on how the FDA has determined that generic Librium is equivalent to the brand-name drug.

Librium Addiction

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 09:26:14 CDT

Librium Addiction
Librium addiction is more likely if the medicine has been taken for a long period of time or in high doses. This eMedTV resource explains some of the symptoms of Librium withdrawal and describes ways of dealing with a Librium addiction.

Librium and Alcohol

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 10:09:56 CDT

Librium and Alcohol
This eMedTV article explains that it is typically recommended that you not drink alcohol while taking Librium. This page also outlines some of the dangers and risks of combining alcohol and Librium (such as memory problems and drowsiness).

Librium and Breastfeeding

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 09:08:44 CDT

Librium and Breastfeeding
It is not known if Librium passes through women's breast milk. However, as this eMedTV page explains, if you are taking Librium and breastfeeding at the same time, be sure to watch for any side effects in your child (such as extreme drowsiness).

Librium and Pregnancy

Tue, 7 Aug 2007 09:11:35 CDT

Librium and Pregnancy
As this eMedTV page explains, it is generally considered unsafe to take Librium during pregnancy, because the drug may increase the risk of birth defects. This article offers an in-depth look at Librium and pregnancy.

Librium Dosage

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:25:04 CDT

Librium Dosage
This eMedTV resource explains that the recommended starting Librium dosage for treating alcohol withdrawal is 50 mg to 100 mg per day. This page also discusses Librium dosing for anxiety in children and adults, and offers tips on taking the medicine.

Librium Drug Interactions

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:44:28 CDT

Librium Drug Interactions
Sleep medications and seizure medicines are among the drugs that can potentially interact with Librium. This eMedTV page offers an in-depth look at these and other Librium drug interactions, including information on the side effects that can result.

Librium Overdose

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:51:13 CDT

Librium Overdose
Symptoms of a Librium overdose can include slow reflexes, confusion, and a coma. This portion of the eMedTV library describes the symptoms that may occur if you take too much Librium, and explains some of the treatment options that are available.

Librium Side Effects

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 09:09:36 CDT

Librium Side Effects
Side effects of Librium can include drowsiness, confusion, and coordination problems. This eMedTV segment highlights these and other Librium side effects, including information on which side effects you should immediately report to your doctor.

Librium Uses

Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:58:01 CDT

Librium Uses
Librium is used for treating alcohol withdrawal and anxiety. This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at Librium uses, including its use in children and off-label uses of the drug (such as treating insomnia).

Librium Warnings and Precautions

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 15:44:08 CDT

Librium Warnings and Precautions
Librium can cause depression or can lead to a psychological or physical dependence on the drug. This eMedTV Web page highlights other Librium warnings and precautions to be aware of, including a list of people who should not take Librium.

Librium Withdrawal

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 16:17:56 CDT

Librium Withdrawal
A Librium withdrawal can lead to symptoms such as hallucinations, depression, and memory loss. This eMedTV page discusses the danger of suddenly stopping Librium and explains the importance of talking with your doctor before you stop taking Librium.

Librium

Mon, 4 Aug 2008 13:27:35 CDT

Librium
Librium is commonly prescribed to treat anxiety or alcohol withdrawal. This selection from the eMedTV Web site offers an in-depth look at Librium, including information on its uses, side effects, dosing guidelines, and more.

Drug Interactions With Lisdexamfetamine

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:08:04 CDT

Drug Interactions With Lisdexamfetamine
Some of the medicines that can cause drug interactions with lisdexamfetamine include MAOIs and lithium. This eMedTV resource outlines some of the other drugs that can interact with lisdexamfetamine and describes the problems that can occur.

Generic Lisdexamfetamine

Sun, 4 May 2008 12:16:27 CDT

Generic Lisdexamfetamine
There is no generic lisdexamfetamine currently available because it is protected by a patent. This eMedTV page explains that the patent for lisdexamfetamine expires in 2023, at which time several companies may begin to make a generic form of the drug.

Lisdexamfetamine Dosing

Tue, 13 May 2008 12:59:15 CDT

Lisdexamfetamine Dosing
For people who are starting ADHD treatment with lisdexamfetamine, dosing usually starts at 30 mg. This eMedTV article offers other lisdexamfetamine dosing guidelines and tips, including directions on when and how to take the medication.

Lisdexamfetamine Side Effects

Tue, 13 May 2008 13:03:27 CDT

Lisdexamfetamine Side Effects
Decreased appetite, insomnia, and headaches are among the common side effects of lisdexamfetamine. This eMedTV page identifies other possible lisdexamfetamine side effects, including some serious side effects that you should report to your doctor.

Lisdexamfetamine

Sun, 4 May 2008 12:00:05 CDT

Lisdexamfetamine
Lisdexamfetamine, which is only available by prescription, is used to treat ADHD in children and adults. This eMedTV page takes a look at lisdexamfetamine, providing information on how it works, potential side effects, and general dosing information.

Precautions and Warnings With Lisdexamfetamine

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:45:57 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Lisdexamfetamine
Using lisdexamfetamine can increase the risk of seizures or cause vision problems. This part of the eMedTV archives describes other precautions and warnings with lisdexamfetamine to be aware of, and explains who should not take the medication.

What Is Lisdexamfetamine Used For?

Tue, 13 May 2008 13:01:14 CDT

What Is Lisdexamfetamine Used For?
As this eMedTV page explains, lisdexamfetamine is used for treating ADHD in children and adults. This article also discusses "off-label" uses of the medication for treating adult ADHD and explains how the stimulant works to cause a calming effect.

Drug Interactions With Lorazepam

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 09:52:25 CDT

Drug Interactions With Lorazepam
As this part of the eMedTV site explains, drug interactions with lorazepam can potentially occur when the drug is taken with medications like alcohol, antidepressants, and barbiturates. This article provides a list of several lorazepam interactions.

Lorazapam Drug Interactions

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 18:23:38 CDT

Lorazapam Drug Interactions
Alcohol and narcotics are among the drugs that can potentially interact with lorazepam. This eMedTV page focuses on drug interactions with lorazepam. Lorazapam drug interactions is a common misspelling and variation of drug interactions with lorazepam.

Lorazapam Side Effects

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 18:40:06 CDT

Lorazapam Side Effects
A few common side effects of lorazepam include weakness, dizziness, and unsteadiness. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects and provides a link to more information. Lorazapam side effects is a common misspelling of lorazepam side effects.

Lorazapam

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:27:08 CDT

Lorazapam
Lorazepam is a prescription drug that is used as an anxiety treatment. This selection from the eMedTV archives takes a quick look at how the drug works and also provides a link to more information. Lorazapam is a common misspelling of lorazepam.

Lorazepam Dosing

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 14:42:26 CDT

Lorazepam Dosing
As this eMedTV Web page explains, the recommended starting lorazepam dose for anxiety is lorazepam 1 mg two to three times daily. This article lists factors that can affect lorazepam dosing, as well as tips on how to take the drug.

Lorazepam Side Effects

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 13:40:18 CDT

Lorazepam Side Effects
Sedation, dizziness, and weakness are a few common lorazepam side effects. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers an in-depth look at the common and uncommon side effects of lorazepam, including side effects that require immediate medical attention.

Lorazepam

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:38:41 CDT

Lorazepam
Lorazepam is a drug that is licensed to treat anxiety. This selection from the eMedTV library offers an in-depth look at lorazepam, including information on its uses, possible side effects, dosing guidelines, and more.

Lorazepan Side Affects

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 18:57:11 CDT

Lorazepan Side Affects
Dizziness, weakness, and unsteadiness are some of the common side effects of lorazepam. This eMedTV Web page lists several side effects that can occur while taking this drug. Lorazepan side affects is a common misspelling of lorazepam side effects.

Lorazepan

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 18:48:39 CDT

Lorazepan
This eMedTV article discusses lorazepam, a drug that is used to treat anxiety. This article offers a brief overview of the drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Lorazepan is a common misspelling of lorazepam.

Lorazipam

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:02:01 CDT

Lorazipam
Lorazepam, a drug used to treat anxiety, is thought to work by affecting a certain chemical in the brain. This eMedTV resource takes a brief look at this medication and its possible side effects. Lorazipam is a common misspelling of lorazepam.

Lorezapam Side Effects

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:30:59 CDT

Lorezapam Side Effects
Side effects of lorazepam can include constipation, weakness, and unsteadiness. This eMedTV page includes a list of side effects that may occur during treatment with this drug. Lorezapam side effects is a common misspelling of lorazepam side effects.

Lorezapam

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:25:04 CDT

Lorezapam
Lorazepam is a drug that is used for the treatment of anxiety. This selection from the eMedTV library discusses how the drug works, lists possible side effects, and provides a link to more information. Lorezapam is a common misspelling of lorazepam.

Lorezepam

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:41:19 CDT

Lorezepam
Lorazepam is a prescription drug that is used to treat anxiety. This eMedTV article describes how lorazepam works, lists some common side effects of the drug, and provides a link to more information. Lorezepam is a common misspelling of lorazepam.

Lorzepam

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 20:12:13 CDT

Lorzepam
This eMedTV segment offers a brief overview of lorazepam, a drug that is used to treat anxiety. This article provides a list of possible side effects, as well as an explanation of how the drug works. Lorzepam is a common misspelling of lorazepam.

Precautions and Warnings With Lorazepam

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 12:43:04 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Lorazepam
Lorazepam can cause psychological and physical dependence in some people. This eMedTV segment discusses several precautions and warnings with lorazepam, including information on who should avoid the drug and whether it's safe to take it while pregnant.

What Is Lorazepam Used For?

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 09:17:32 CDT

What Is Lorazepam Used For?
As this eMedTV article explains, lorazepam is used for treating anxiety. This article offers a discussion on lorazepam uses, including "off-label" uses (such as the treatment of agitation, insomnia, or restless legs syndrome).

Drug Interactions With Loxapine

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:40:29 CDT

Drug Interactions With Loxapine
Loxapine can interact with medications such as amantadine and lorazepam. This eMedTV page describes the problems that can result from these drug interactions with loxapine and provides a list of several other drugs that can lead to interactions.

Loxapine Dosing

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 09:35:05 CDT

Loxapine Dosing
The recommended starting dose of loxapine is 10 mg twice daily (or up to 25 mg in severe cases). This eMedTV Web page discusses the factors that will affect your loxapine dosing and offers tips on when and how to take the medication.

Loxapine

Fri, 15 May 2009 15:19:53 CDT

Loxapine
Loxapine, a prescription antipsychotic medication, is used to treat schizophrenia. This selection from the eMedTV archives offers an overview of the drug, including in-depth information on its uses, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.

Precautions and Warnings With Loxapine

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 11:08:59 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Loxapine
Loxapine may affect your ability to drive a car and increase your risk of seizures and liver damage. This eMedTV selection covers several precautions and warnings with loxapine and also explains those who should not take the drug.

Side Effects of Loxapine

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:00:40 CDT

Side Effects of Loxapine
Side effects of loxapine can include dry mouth, weakness, and insomnia. This eMedTV segment provides a detailed list of side effects that can occur during treatment, including serious side effects that may require immediate medical attention.

What Is Loxapine Used For?

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:32:12 CDT

What Is Loxapine Used For?
Loxapine has been approved to treat schizophrenia in adults. This eMedTV resource discusses loxapine uses in detail, including off-label uses of the drug (such as treating agitation, dementia, or psychotic depression) and giving the drug to children.

Manic Depresion

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:05:43 CDT

Manic Depresion
Manic depression is a legitimate, long-term illness that requires management throughout a person's life. This eMedTV article briefly describes the condition and links to more information. Manic depresion is a common misspelling of manic depression.

Manic Depression Symptoms

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:41:49 CDT

Manic Depression Symptoms
In general, manic depression symptoms are characterized by dramatic mood swings. This eMedTV resource explains the symptoms of this disorder in more detail, including how they can be mistaken for other problems.

Manic Depression

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:17:29 CDT

Manic Depression
People suffering from manic depression experience radical shifts in mood, energy, and ability to function. This eMedTV resource discusses the cycles associated with the condition, including symptoms of manic episodes and depression episodes.

Test for Manic Depression

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:07:01 CST

Test for Manic Depression
There is no test for manic depression because the condition can't be detected through standardized tests. This eMedTV Web page does explain, however, the elements involved in diagnosing the illness, even if there is no test for it yet.

Drug Interactions With Maprotiline

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:20:17 CDT

Drug Interactions With Maprotiline
When medications like MAOIs or pressors are taken together with maprotiline, drug interactions may occur. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that may cause drug interactions with maprotiline and explains the risks involved with mixing medications.

Maprotilene

Sat, 5 May 2007 17:19:14 CDT

Maprotilene
Maprotiline is a medication that can be prescribed to treat depression and anxiety related to depression. This eMedTV page explains how maprotiline works and lists possible side effects of the drug. Maprotilene is a common misspelling of maprotiline.

Maprotiline Alternatives

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:18:27 CDT

Maprotiline Alternatives
Common maprotiline alternatives may include other antidepressants or various therapy programs. This eMedTV page lists medication alternatives to maprotiline and describes electroconvulsive therapy, natural therapies, and psychotherapy in more detail.

Maprotiline and Breastfeeding

Sat, 5 May 2007 16:53:02 CDT

Maprotiline and Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding women who are taking maprotiline may pass the drug to the nursing child through breast milk. This eMedTV segment explains the importance of talking to your doctor about maprotiline and breastfeeding.

Maprotiline and Dry Mouth

Wed, 2 May 2007 20:00:20 CDT

Maprotiline and Dry Mouth
Dry mouth is a side effect that has been reported in up to 22 percent of people taking maprotiline. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on maprotiline and dry mouth, including a list of tips for dry mouth relief.

Maprotiline and Pregnancy

Sun, 6 May 2007 17:06:07 CDT

Maprotiline and Pregnancy
Using maprotiline during pregnancy doesn't appear to pose health risks to the unborn child. This eMedTV article discusses maprotiline and pregnancy in more detail and explains the clinical findings on using the drug in pregnant animals.

Maprotiline and Suicide

Sun, 6 May 2007 15:14:31 CDT

Maprotiline and Suicide
People taking antidepressants like maprotiline may experience suicidal thoughts or behavior. This eMedTV article discusses clinical findings on maprotiline and suicide, and explains who may be at a higher risk for developing suicidal behavior.

Maprotiline and Weight Gain

Sun, 6 May 2007 15:05:53 CDT

Maprotiline and Weight Gain
Weight gain is a side effect that may occur with the use of maprotiline. This part of the eMedTV library offers more information on maprotiline and weight gain, and explains what your doctor may recommend if weight gain occurs.

Maprotiline Dosing

Sat, 5 May 2007 16:57:54 CDT

Maprotiline Dosing
The recommended starting dose of maprotiline is 75 mg daily, taken all at once or in several smaller doses. This eMedTV article also offers maprotiline dosing recommendations for elderly people who are being treated for depression.

Maprotiline Overdose

Sun, 6 May 2007 16:46:40 CDT

Maprotiline Overdose
Symptoms of a maprotiline overdose may include drowsiness, rapid heart rate, or high fever. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible signs of a maprotiline overdose and describes treatment options that are available.

Maprotiline Sexual Side Effects

Sun, 6 May 2007 17:11:46 CDT

Maprotiline Sexual Side Effects
Impotence and changes in libido are sexual side effects that have been reported with maprotiline. This eMedTV resource explains what treatments your healthcare provider may recommend if you develop maprotiline sexual side effects.

Maprotiline

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:24:51 CDT

Maprotiline
Maprotiline is a common drug licensed for treating depression. This eMedTV Web page discusses these uses in more detail, explains how the medication works, describes possible side effects that may occur, and offers links to specific information.

Precautions and Warnings With Maprotiline

Sun, 6 May 2007 17:04:04 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Maprotiline
Before starting maprotiline, be sure to let your doctor know if you've recently had a heart attack. This eMedTV page offers other important precautions and warnings with maprotiline, including possible side effects that may occur.

Side Effects of Maprotiline

Sun, 6 May 2007 17:14:23 CDT

Side Effects of Maprotiline
Possible side effects of maprotiline include dizziness, diarrhea, and blurred vision. This page on the eMedTV Web site lists some of the most common maprotiline side effects, as well as serious problems that require medical attention.

What Is Maprotiline Used For?

Sat, 5 May 2007 17:07:29 CDT

What Is Maprotiline Used For?
What is maprotiline used for? As this eMedTV resource explains, maprotiline is used for treating depression and anxiety associated with depression. This article also discusses maprotiline uses in children and lists possible off-label uses of the drug.

Marplan Alternatives

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:22:31 CDT

Marplan Alternatives
Alternatives to Marplan that may be used for treating depression can include other medicines and therapy. This eMedTV page describes Marplan alternatives in more detail and lists a number of specific antidepressants that can be used instead of Marplan.

Marplan and Breastfeeding

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 16:05:38 CDT

Marplan and Breastfeeding
This eMedTV page explains that because there has been no research done on Marplan and breastfeeding, it is not known if the drug passes through breast milk. This page explains why no research has been done and covers what to talk to your doctor about.

Marplan and Dry Mouth

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 18:55:53 CDT

Marplan and Dry Mouth
A dry mouth is a common side effect of Marplan. This portion of the eMedTV archives discusses how common a dry mouth is among people who take Marplan and offers a list of tips on what to do if you are taking Marplan and dry mouth occurs.

Marplan and Impotence

Wed, 6 Jun 2007 16:30:44 CDT

Marplan and Impotence
Impotence is a possible side effect of Marplan. This eMedTV Web page explains what to do if you are taking Marplan and impotence occurs, and also discusses how often the condition happens in men who are taking Marplan for depression.

Marplan and Insomnia

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 18:59:15 CDT

Marplan and Insomnia
Insomnia is a side effect of Marplan. This part of the eMedTV Web site outlines some suggestions on what you can do to improve your sleep habits if you are taking Marplan and insomnia occurs, and explains what your healthcare provider may recommend.

Marplan and Pregnancy

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 18:52:05 CDT

Marplan and Pregnancy
Taking Marplan during pregnancy may not be safe. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses Marplan and pregnancy in more detail, and explains why the FDA has not assigned a pregnancy risk classification for Marplan.

Marplan and Suicide

Wed, 6 Jun 2007 16:33:28 CDT

Marplan and Suicide
Children and teenagers taking Marplan may be at a slightly increased risk of having suicidal thoughts. This eMedTV segment summarizes some research that has been conducted on Marplan and suicide, and discusses the FDA's warning on this topic.

Marplan Dosage

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 16:14:00 CDT

Marplan Dosage
The typical starting Marplan dosage for adults with depression is 10 mg twice daily. This portion of the eMedTV library takes an in-depth look at Marplan dosing guidelines and also offers some information on when and how to take the medication.

Marplan Drug Interactions

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:24:39 CDT

Marplan Drug Interactions
This eMedTV page explains that for people taking Marplan, drug interactions may occur with other medicines, such as narcotics or cold medicines. This page identifies other possible interactions and explains how they can lead to dangerous side effects.

Marplan Food Interactions

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 17:37:55 CDT

Marplan Food Interactions
Foods that are aged, spoiled, or fermented should not be eaten if you are taking Marplan. This eMedTV page explains why these foods can lead to Marplan food interactions and also lists which foods to specifically avoid.

Marplan Overdose

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 18:31:27 CDT

Marplan Overdose
Overdosing on Marplan may lead to seizures, sweating, a rapid heart rate, and more serious symptoms. This eMedTV Web page discusses other symptoms of a Marplan overdose and treatment options for a person who has overdosed on the drug.

Marplan Side Effects

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 19:03:25 CDT

Marplan Side Effects
For people taking Marplan, side effects may include things such as nausea, headaches, and insomnia. This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at other common side effects of Marplan and outlines which side effects to report immediately to your doctor.

Marplan Uses

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 18:27:42 CDT

Marplan Uses
The primary use of Marplan is to treat depression in adults. However, this eMedTV resource explains some "off-label" Marplan uses, such as treating anxiety and panic disorder, and also discusses why Marplan is not approved for use in children.

Marplan Warnings and Precautions

Wed, 6 Jun 2007 16:20:25 CDT

Marplan Warnings and Precautions
Marplan may cause suicidal thoughts or a life-threatening increase in blood pressure. This portion of the eMedTV library takes an in-depth look at other Marplan warnings and precautions and explains who should not take the medication.

Marplan Withdrawal

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 19:15:52 CDT

Marplan Withdrawal
This eMedTV article explains that if you stop Marplan too abruptly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms (such as headaches and diarrhea). This page identifies symptoms of a Marplan withdrawal and explains the importance of slowly stopping the drug.

Marplan

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:26:18 CDT

Marplan
Marplan is a medication that is prescribed to treat depression when other antidepressants have failed. This eMedTV page explains why doctors hesitate to prescribe this drug and provides information about the product's dosing guidelines and side effects.

Alcohol and Mellaril

Tue, 22 May 2007 19:40:04 CDT

Alcohol and Mellaril
It is not recommended that you combine alcohol and Mellaril. As this eMedTV article explains, drinking alcohol while taking Mellaril may increase your risk of developing side effects like drowsiness or low blood pressure when sitting or standing up.

Generic Mellaril

Tue, 22 May 2007 20:35:50 CDT

Generic Mellaril
Since Mellaril is no longer being manufactured, the drug is available only in generic form. As this eMedTV page explains, generic Mellaril, which is available in several strengths, is made by Mylan Pharmaceuticals and Mutual Pharmaceutical Company.

Mellaril Alternatives

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:05:36 CDT

Mellaril Alternatives
Mellaril alternatives can include therapy or other drugs. This eMedTV page lists specific drugs that can be used as alternatives to Mellaril (like atypical antipsychotics) and describes the situations in which Mellaril alternatives may be considered.

Mellaril and Breastfeeding

Thu, 5 Jul 2007 12:38:41 CDT

Mellaril and Breastfeeding
This eMedTV resource explains that although it isn't known whether Mellaril passes through breast milk in humans, it is important that you talk with your healthcare provider about Mellaril and breastfeeding for your particular situation.

Mellaril and Dry Mouth

Wed, 23 May 2007 10:05:20 CDT

Mellaril and Dry Mouth
Some people may experience side effects with Mellaril, and dry mouth is one of these side effects. This eMedTV Web page lists some things you can do if you're taking Mellaril and dry mouth occurs (such as sipping water or sugarless drinks often).

Mellaril and Pregnancy

Wed, 23 May 2007 09:51:57 CDT

Mellaril and Pregnancy
It isn't known if Mellaril is passed through breast milk. This eMedTV article takes a close look at Mellaril and breastfeeding, noting in particular what to do if you're breastfeeding (or thinking of breastfeeding) and have been prescribed Mellaril.

Mellaril Dosage

Wed, 23 May 2007 14:38:02 CDT

Mellaril Dosage
The starting Mellaril dosage for the treatment of schizophrenia is 50 mg to 100 mg three times daily. This eMedTV article offers other Mellaril dosing information, including some tips on when and how to take the medication.

Mellaril Drug Interactions

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:07:19 CDT

Mellaril Drug Interactions
Among the drugs that can potentially interact with Mellaril are fluoxetine, ziprasidone, and alfuzosin. As this eMedTV segment explains, Mellaril drug interactions can increase the risk of a life-threatening condition called QT prolongation.

Mellaril Overdose

Tue, 22 May 2007 21:07:28 CDT

Mellaril Overdose
Drowsiness, seizures, and confusion or agitation are among the possible symptoms of a Mellaril overdose. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible signs of a Mellaril overdose and explains various treatments that are available.

Mellaril Side Effects

Wed, 23 May 2007 14:27:16 CDT

Mellaril Side Effects
Common Mellaril side effects can include drowsiness, constipation, and blurred vision. As this eMedTV page explains, while most side effects of Mellaril are mild, problems like muscle tension or unusual body movements may require medical attention.

Mellaril Uses

Wed, 23 May 2007 15:04:22 CDT

Mellaril Uses
Mellaril is a medication that is used for treating schizophrenia. As this eMedTV article explains, it can also be used "off-label" for treating other conditions. Some off-label Mellaril uses include the treatment of dementia, anxiety, and agitation.

Mellaril Warnings and Precautions

Fri, 8 Jun 2007 15:23:24 CDT

Mellaril Warnings and Precautions
Mellaril can cause a drop in blood pressure in some people. This eMedTV article offers other Mellaril warnings and precautions, such as potential drug interactions and people who shouldn't take Mellaril (such as those with very high blood pressure).

Mellaril Withdrawal

Wed, 23 May 2007 10:22:23 CDT

Mellaril Withdrawal
Symptoms of Mellaril withdrawal may include nausea and vomiting, shakiness, and dizziness. As this eMedTV Web page explains, when you stop using Mellaril, your doctor may wean you off the drug slowly to help keep withdrawal symptoms from occurring.

Mellaril

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:02:28 CST

Mellaril
Mellaril is a prescription medicine that is licensed for the treatment of schizophrenia. This eMedTV Web page further describes the drug, noting in particular its effects, dosing information, strengths, and potential side effects.

Dangers of Methadone

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:28:15 CDT

Dangers of Methadone
You may not be able to safely use methadone if you have certain medical problems, such as kidney disease. This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at other potential methadone dangers to be aware of before starting treatment with this medication.

Generic Methadone

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:47:28 CDT

Generic Methadone
Several forms and strengths of generic methadone are currently available. This article from the eMedTV Web site provides a list of the generic versions that are on the market and explains who makes these medications and what forms the drug comes in.

How Long Does Methadone Stay in Your System?

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:59:47 CDT

How Long Does Methadone Stay in Your System?
Methadone can stay in your system from anywhere from 8 to 59 hours. This eMedTV Web resource further discusses the half-life of methadone and explains how this drug can accumulate in the liver and be slowly released from the body.

Metadone

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:43:53 CDT

Metadone
Methadone is a prescription narcotic drug used for pain relief and addiction treatment. This eMedTV Web page explores some of these approved uses and describes some of the possible side effects. Metadone is a common misspelling of methadone.

Methadome

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:47:14 CDT

Methadome
Methadone is a narcotic medication available by prescription and approved for pain and addiction treatment. This eMedTV page explores what this drug is used for and covers some general safety precautions. Methadome is a common misspelling of methadone.

Methadone 10 mg Tablets

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:00:19 CDT

Methadone 10 mg Tablets
To treat pain or addiction, a doctor may prescribe methadone 10 mg tablets one to three times per day. This eMedTV Web segment offers a brief overview of dosing guidelines, including tips on when and how to safely and effectively use methadone.

Methadone 40 mg

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:03:22 CDT

Methadone 40 mg
As this eMedTV page explains, methadone 40 mg can be prescribed for pain relief or addiction treatment. This article offers some examples of dosing guidelines for using methadone for addiction treatment and covers factors that may affect your dosage.

Methadone 5 mg Tablets

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:06:48 CDT

Methadone 5 mg Tablets
A doctor may prescribe methadone 5 mg tablets one to three times a day to treat pain or addiction. This eMedTV Web page further discusses methadone dosing guidelines, including the factors that may affect your amount and tips on using this medication.

Methadone Adverse Reactions

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:56:49 CDT

Methadone Adverse Reactions
Methadone may cause negative reactions in some people, such as vomiting, dizziness, and sedation. This eMedTV resource discusses other possible adverse reactions of methadone, including potential side effects that may require immediate medical care.

Methadone and Breastfeeding

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 17:21:56 CDT

Methadone and Breastfeeding
This eMedTV article discusses reports of methadone use during breastfeeding, which have shown little or no significant effects on the newborn. However, this page also covers some possible problems of using the drug while breastfeeding.

Methadone and Pregnancy

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:51:19 CDT

Methadone and Pregnancy
Taking methadone when pregnant may not be safe. As this eMedTV page explains, studies on this topic show that the drug may cause birth defects and withdrawal symptoms. This page also covers when a doctor may allow methadone use during pregnancy.

Methadone Clinics

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:28:48 CDT

Methadone Clinics
If you are using methadone for addiction treatment, you must receive your doses from a methadone clinic. This eMedTV page explains why your doses must come from a clinic rather than a doctor and offers tips on finding a facility for methadone treatment.

Methadone Dosage

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:48:42 CDT

Methadone Dosage
There is no standard methadone dosage that will work for everyone in all situations. This eMedTV page offers general dosing guidelines for using methadone for pain or addiction treatment and offers tips on how to safely use this narcotic medication.

Methadone Drug Interactions

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:40:36 CDT

Methadone Drug Interactions
Sleep medications, antidepressants, and various other drugs may react negatively with methadone. This eMedTV article lists other medications that may lead to methadone drug interactions and describes the potentially serious problems that could occur.

Methadone Effects

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:08:07 CDT

Methadone Effects
Methadone can cause several effects on the body, such as reduced cravings for other opioids. This eMedTV article describes these and other methadone effects, including medical and recreational uses, as well as potential reactions to the drug.

Methadone Facts

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:35:30 CDT

Methadone Facts
Contrary to popular belief, methadone treatment is healthier than abusing heroin. This eMedTV segment takes an in-depth look at some of the myths and facts of using methadone for treating addiction to heroin or other morphine-like drugs.

Methadone Half-Life

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:03:11 CDT

Methadone Half-Life
As this eMedTV article explains, methadone is used for pain relief and addiction treatment and can stay in your system for a long time. This page also describes what the half-life of methadone is and why it takes a while for the body to eliminate it.

Methadone Hydrochloride (HCL) Drug Information

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:11:30 CDT

Methadone Hydrochloride (HCL) Drug Information
This eMedTV article offers important information on methadone hydrochloride (HCl), a drug used to treat pain and addiction. This page further discusses what this drug is used for, available strengths, and why this medication is not suitable for everyone.

Methadone Injection

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:44:24 CDT

Methadone Injection
As this eMedTV article explains, methadone injections may help treat moderate-to-severe pain or aid in addiction treatment. This page also describes how this prescription drug works, lists the available strengths, and outlines possible side effects.

Methadone Oral

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:49:01 CDT

Methadone Oral
There are several forms of methadone -- oral concentrate and solution, tablets, and dispersible tablets. This eMedTV article explains what methadone is used for, lists available strengths, and describes potential side effects of this medicine.

Methadone Overdose

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:25:00 CDT

Methadone Overdose
Immediate medical attention is necessary for a methadone overdose, as it can be fatal. This eMedTV page lists possible overdose symptoms (such as breathing problems and a slow heart rate) and describes various treatment options that are available.

Methadone Pain Medication

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:16:21 CDT

Methadone Pain Medication
This eMedTV segment offers a brief look at the pain medication methadone, a drug approved for treating moderate-to-severe pain. This article explains how the medicine works, offers general dosing guidelines, and covers why it is closely regulated.

Methadone Pills

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:55:57 CDT

Methadone Pills
This eMedTV article discusses methadone pills, which are commonly prescribed to treat pain and to help in the treatment of heroin addiction. This page offers more detail on how this medicine works and covers some general precautions and safety concerns.

Methadone Risks

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:33:03 CDT

Methadone Risks
Some of the potential methadone risks to be aware of include vomiting, dizziness, and sedation. This page of the eMedTV Web site describes other possible warnings, including potentially serious problems that may require immediate medical attention.

Methadone Side Effects

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:57:38 CDT

Methadone Side Effects
Common reactions to methadone include dizziness, nausea, and sedation. This eMedTV Web segment provides a more detailed list of possible methadone side effects, including potentially serious problems that require immediate medical attention.

Methadone Tablets

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:59:56 CDT

Methadone Tablets
A doctor may prescribe methadone tablets to treat pain or addiction problems. This page from the eMedTV Web site offers more detail on methadone, including information how this medication works, available strengths, and general precautions.

Methadone Treatment

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:25:13 CDT

Methadone Treatment
A lower risk of overdose and death are among the benefits of treatment with methadone for addiction. This eMedTV segment takes a closer look at the benefits and downsides of using this medication to treat abuse of heroin or other morphine-like drugs.

Methadone Warnings and Precautions

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:34:20 CDT

Methadone Warnings and Precautions
You should not take methadone if you have severe asthma or a bowel obstruction. This eMedTV page lists important methadone warnings and precautions, including what to tell your doctor before beginning treatment and who may not be able to use the drug.

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:38:03 CDT

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms
If you abruptly stop taking methadone, withdrawal symptoms may occur. This page from the eMedTV Web site lists possible symptoms of withdrawal, such as insomnia and vomiting, and covers the steps your doctor may take to limit these problems.

Methadone Withdrawal

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:32:53 CDT

Methadone Withdrawal
If you abruptly stop taking methadone, withdrawal symptoms could occur. This eMedTV resource describes some of the possible symptoms of withdrawal and explains what your healthcare provider may recommend to help minimize these symptoms.

Methadone Withdrawel

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:50:43 CDT

Methadone Withdrawel
Stopping methadone too abruptly can cause unpleasant (but not usually life-threatening) withdrawal symptoms. This eMedTV page offers a list of possible methadone withdrawal symptoms. Methadone withdrawel is a common misspelling of methadone withdrawal.

Methadone Withdrawl

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:52:53 CDT

Methadone Withdrawl
If you abruptly stop taking methadone, withdrawal symptoms can occur. This eMedTV page describes possible symptoms of withdrawal and explains how they can be avoided. Methadone withdrawl is a common misspelling of methadone withdrawal.

Methadone

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 17:15:35 CDT

Methadone
Methadone is a prescription narcotic medicine approved for treating pain and aiding in addiction treatment. This eMedTV article describes the uses and effects of the drug, offers dosing information, and explains what side effects may occur with treatment.

Methedone

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:56:08 CDT

Methedone
Methadone is a prescription drug used to treat pain and addiction. This eMedTV Web segment explores the benefits of methadone and offers some general warnings and precautions to be aware of. Methedone is a common misspelling of methadone.

Methidone

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:01:31 CDT

Methidone
Doctors may prescribe methadone (a narcotic) to treat moderate-to-severe pain or heroin addiction. This eMedTV article explains how this drug works, describes its effects, and offers general precautions. Methidone is a common misspelling of methadone.

Methodone Withdrawal

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:17:05 CDT

Methodone Withdrawal
Withdrawal symptoms may occur if you stop taking methadone too quickly. This eMedTV Web segment provides a list of possible methadone withdrawal symptoms, such as vomiting and insomnia. Methodone withdrawal is a common misspelling of methadone withdrawal.

Methodone

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:13:31 CDT

Methodone
Methadone, an opioid narcotic, is approved for pain relief and addiction treatment. This eMedTV resource offers a brief overview of this medicine, including the various forms and potential side effects. Methodone is a common misspelling of methadone.

What Is Methadone Used For?

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:04:57 CDT

What Is Methadone Used For?
Methadone is licensed to treat moderate-to-severe pain and for use in addiction treatment. This eMedTV page discusses these uses of methadone in more detail (including possible off-label uses) and explains why this narcotic drug is so closely regulated.

What Is Methadone?

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:50:46 CDT

What Is Methadone?
Methadone is a prescription drug licensed for treating pain or addiction to heroin or other opioid drugs. This eMedTV Web article offers a brief overview of this medication, including what methadone is used for, how it works, and possible side effects.

Drug Interactions With Methamphetamine

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 16:30:08 CST

Drug Interactions With Methamphetamine
Medications that may interact with methamphetamine include insulin, guanethidine, and MAOIs. This eMedTV segment discusses other potential drug interactions with methamphetamine, such as those involving tricyclic antidepressants.

Methamfetamin

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:25:05 CDT

Methamfetamin
Methamphetamine is a prescription drug licensed to treat ADHD and obesity. This eMedTV segment explains how the medication works for these conditions and lists possible side effects. Methamfetamin is a common misspelling of methamphetamine.

Methamfetamine

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:27:42 CDT

Methamfetamine
Methamphetamine, a drug used to treat ADHD, is also used as a short-term treatment for obesity. This eMedTV article explains what you should discuss with your doctor before taking this drug. Methamfetamine is a common misspelling of methamphetamine.

Methamphedamine

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:29:30 CDT

Methamphedamine
Methamphetamine is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of ADHD and obesity. This eMedTV page covers methamphetamine uses in more detail and offers general warnings for this drug. Methamphedamine is a common misspelling of methamphetamine.

Methamphetamin

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:23:24 CDT

Methamphetamin
Methamphetamine is a medication often prescribed to treat ADHD. This page on the eMedTV Web site explains what else methamphetamine is used for and describes the effects of this drug. Methamphetamin is a common misspelling of methamphetamine.

Methamphetamine: A Controlled Substance

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:54:40 CDT

Methamphetamine: A Controlled Substance
Methamphetamine is a controlled substance, meaning that there are special rules for how it's prescribed. This eMedTV page looks at some of the rules concerning methamphetamine, a controlled substance that does have legitimate medical purposes.

Methamphetamine Addiction and Abuse

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 15:27:02 CST

Methamphetamine Addiction and Abuse
Methamphetamine may be habit-forming and can easily be abused. This eMedTV resource discusses methamphetamine addiction and abuse, including information about health problems it may cause and how to get help for dependency.

Methamphetamine and Pregnancy

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:21:27 CST

Methamphetamine and Pregnancy
Taking prescription methamphetamine during pregnancy may increase your risk of having a premature baby. This eMedTV article discusses methamphetamine and pregnancy, and describes results of studies that examined the effects of the drug on animals.

Methamphetamine and Weight Loss

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:29:10 CST

Methamphetamine and Weight Loss
The prescription form of methamphetamine is licensed for the short-term treatment of obesity. This eMedTV article discusses methamphetamine and weight loss, and explains the risks of using the drug as an obesity treatment for longer than a few weeks.

Methamphetamine Dosing

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 12:08:26 CST

Methamphetamine Dosing
For ADHD treatment, methamphetamine dosing usually starts at 5 mg once or twice a day. This eMedTV page discusses methamphetamine dosage for short-term obesity treatment as well and offers some guidelines concerning when and how to take the drug.

Methamphetamine Overdose

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 16:59:35 CST

Methamphetamine Overdose
A person who has overdosed on methamphetamine may exhibit hyperactivity or hallucinate. This eMedTV article describes other possible effects of a methamphetamine overdose (such as seizures) and examines treatment options for such an overdose.

Methamphetamine Sexual Side Effects

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:21:28 CST

Methamphetamine Sexual Side Effects
In studies of methamphetamine, sexual side effects of the drug included impotence and changes in sex drive. This eMedTV resource discusses these potential sexual side effects of methamphetamine and how they may be treated.

Methamphetamine Side Affects

Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:49:43 CST

Methamphetamine Side Affects
Side effects of methamphetamine can include diarrhea, high blood pressure, and increased heart rate. This eMedTV page identifies some methamphetamine side effects. Methamphetamine side affects is a common misspelling of methamphetamine side effects.

Methamphetamine Side Effects

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:52:43 CDT

Methamphetamine Side Effects
Based on studies of methamphetamine, side effects of the drug may include diarrhea, insomnia, and headache. This eMedTV segment discusses other possible side effects of methamphetamine, including some that may require medical attention.

Methamphetamine Withdrawal

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:38:27 CST

Methamphetamine Withdrawal
If you abruptly stop using methamphetamine, withdrawal symptoms may occur, such as depression or fatigue. This eMedTV segment lists other possible withdrawal symptoms and explains what you can do to avoid methamphetamine withdrawal.

Methamphetamine

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:45:34 CDT

Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine is a medication that may be used to treat ADHD and obesity. This eMedTV Web page features an overview of methamphetamine, including a discussion of how the prescription drug works and a list of some of its more common side effects.

Methamphetimine

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:09:49 CST

Methamphetimine
Methamphetamine is a prescription drug licensed to treat ADHD and obesity. This eMedTV segment provides a brief description of this drug, along with a link to more detailed information. Methamphetimine is a common misspelling of methamphetamine.

Methaphtamine

Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:10:45 CST

Methaphtamine
Methamphetamine is a drug that can be prescribed to treat obesity and ADHD. This eMedTV article further explores methamphetamine, including a list of some of its more common side effects. Methaphtamine is a common misspelling of methamphetamine.

Methemphetamine

Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:38:09 CST

Methemphetamine
Methamphetamine is licensed for the treatment of obesity and ADHD. This eMedTV resource explains how methamphetamine works and explores its specific uses and potential side effects. Methemphetamine is a common misspelling of methamphetamine.

Precautions and Warnings With Methamphetamine

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:25:36 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Methamphetamine
Some precautions and warnings to be aware of with methamphetamine concern taking the drug with a MAOI. This eMedTV resource highlights other precautions and warnings with methamphetamine, such as those concerning its addictive nature.

Prescription Methamphetamine

Sun, 25 Feb 2007 19:17:38 CST

Prescription Methamphetamine
Desoxyn is a form of methamphetamine that is available by prescription. Methamphetamine, as this eMedTV Web page explains, is a medication that is licensed for treatment of ADHD and obesity. This article discusses these legitimate uses of Desoxyn.

What Is Methamphetamine Used For?

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 13:39:04 CST

What Is Methamphetamine Used For?
What is methamphetamine used for? As explained in this eMedTV segment, methamphetamine is used for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This article also discusses using the medication for the short-term treatment of obesity.

Drug Interactions With the Methylphenidate Patch

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 17:52:47 CDT

Drug Interactions With the Methylphenidate Patch
A few of the drugs that may interact with the methylphenidate patch include warfarin, pressors, and MAOIs. This eMedTV resource discusses drug interactions with the methylphenidate patch and the health effects of such interactions.

Methylphenidate Patch Dosing

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 16:23:16 CDT

Methylphenidate Patch Dosing
For people who are starting ADHD treatment with the methylphenidate patch, dosing usually starts at 10 mg. This eMedTV article offers methylphenidate patch dosing guidelines and tips, including directions on when and how to apply the skin patch.

Methylphenidate Patch

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 19:47:40 CDT

Methylphenidate Patch
The methylphenidate patch, which is only available by prescription, is used to treat ADHD in children. This eMedTV Web page explains how the methylphenidate patch works, describes its effects, and lists possible side effects it may cause.

Precautions and Warnings With the Methylphenidate Patch

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:53:52 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With the Methylphenidate Patch
Using the methylphenidate patch can increase one's risk of seizures. This eMedTV page covers other precautions and warnings with the methylphenidate patch to be aware of, such as those concerning its potential effect on heart rate and blood pressure.

Ritalin Patch

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 11:06:34 CDT

Ritalin Patch
The methylphenidate patch, which is used to treat ADHD, is only available by prescription. This eMedTV page offers a brief look at the methylphenidate patch and a link to more information. Ritalin patch is a common variation of methylphenidate patch.

Side Effects of the Methylphenidate Patch

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 14:30:30 CDT

Side Effects of the Methylphenidate Patch
A few side effects of the methylphenidate patch include insomnia, tics, and weight loss. This eMedTV segment identifies other possible side effects of the methylphenidate patch, including some serious side effects that may occur with the patch.

What Is the Methylphenidate Patch Used For?

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 17:10:49 CDT

What Is the Methylphenidate Patch Used For?
What is the methylphenidate patch used for? As this eMedTV page explains, the methylphenidate patch is used for treating ADHD in children. This article also discusses "off-label" uses of the patch, such as using it to help with weight loss.

Drug Interactions With Mirtazapine

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:37:33 CDT

Drug Interactions With Mirtazapine
As this portion of the eMedTV archives explains, there are potential drug interactions with mirtazapine that can occur with alcohol, MAOIs, or benzodiazepines. This page also explains the potentially dangerous problems these interactions can cause.

Mertazapine

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:53:46 CDT

Mertazapine
Mirtazapine helps to treat depression by balancing certain chemicals in the brain. This eMedTV resource gives an overview of the drug and outlines possible symptoms of an overdose. Mertazapine is a common misspelling of mirtazapine.

Mirtazapene

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:46:15 CDT

Mirtazapene
Mirtazapine, a prescription medicine, is licensed for the treatment of depression. This eMedTV article briefly describes the drug and offers general precautions for those taking the medication. Mirtazapene is a common misspelling of mirtazapine.

Mirtazapin

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:37:08 CDT

Mirtazapin
Mirtazapine is a prescription drug licensed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV page explores how this medication works and explains what to discuss with your doctor before starting treatment. Mirtazapin is a common misspelling of mirtazapine.

Mirtazapine and Alcohol

Mon, 9 Apr 2007 17:11:08 CDT

Mirtazapine and Alcohol
This portion of the eMedTV library discusses why people should avoid taking mirtazapine and alcohol together. This article also explains what healthcare providers recommend to those people who choose to drink alcohol while taking the medication.

Mirtazapine and Pregnancy

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:01:35 CDT

Mirtazapine and Pregnancy
There are several situations where it may not be safe to take mirtazapine, and pregnancy is one of them. This eMedTV segment explains that the FDA has classified the drug as a pregnancy Category C medicine based on the results of animal studies.

Mirtazapine Dosing

Mon, 9 Apr 2007 17:29:39 CDT

Mirtazapine Dosing
The recommended starting dose of mirtazapine for depression is 15 mg a day. This eMedTV resource covers mirtazapine dosing guidelines that your healthcare provider will follow to determine your dosage and also offers tips on taking the drug.

Mirtazapine

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:16:25 CDT

Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine is a medicine approved for the treatment of depression. This portion of the eMedTV library explains how the drug works, describes some of its potential side effects, and offers information for those taking the medication.

Mirtazepine

Fri, 1 May 2009 17:27:14 CDT

Mirtazepine
Mirtazapine is a prescription drug approved for use in treating depression. This portion of the eMedTV archives explains that the drug helps keep certain chemicals in the brain balanced. Mirtazepine is a common misspelling of mirtazapine.

Mirtazipine

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:57:53 CDT

Mirtazipine
Mirtazapine is a prescription drug that is used to treat depression. This eMedTV page explains how the medication works and lists the factors that will determine your dosage. Mirtazipine is a common misspelling of mirtazapine.

Precautions and Warnings With Mirtazapine

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 11:09:00 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Mirtazapine
This eMedTV segment examines several precautions and warnings with mirtazapine, including the risk of low blood pressure, potential drug interactions, and the danger of taking the drug while pregnant. This page also lists who should avoid the drug.

Side Affects of Mirtazapine

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:57:26 CDT

Side Affects of Mirtazapine
Side effects of mirtazapine are possible, such as dry mouth, an increased appetite, or drowsiness. This eMedTV page also lists some serious and rare side effects. Side affects of mirtazapine is a common misspelling of side effects of mirtazapine.

Side Effects of Mirtazapine

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:36:18 CDT

Side Effects of Mirtazapine
Common side effects of mirtazapine include dry mouth, drowsiness, and an increased appetite. This eMedTV Web page also lists rare side effects seen with the drug, as well as potentially serious problems that should be reported to your physician.

What Is Mirtazapine Used For?

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:27:48 CDT

What Is Mirtazapine Used For?
What is mirtazapine used for? The medication is used in the treatment of depression in adults. As this eMedTV segment explains, it can also be used to treat certain kinds of tremors. Mirtazapine has not been approved for use in children.

Drug Interactions With Molindone

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:03:35 CDT

Drug Interactions With Molindone
Anesthetics, alcohol, and seizure medications may potentially cause drug interactions with molindone. This eMedTV page lists other drugs that may also cause negative interactions and describes the effects of combining these medicines.

Molindone Dosing

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 13:18:05 CDT

Molindone Dosing
When treating schizophrenia, molindone dosing typically starts at 50 to 75 mg daily. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers other dosage information for molindone, including suggestions on when and how to take the medication.

Molindone

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 13:04:45 CDT

Molindone
Molindone is a prescription drug that is licensed for treating symptoms of schizophrenia. This eMedTV Web page offers a more in-depth look at molindone, providing information on how it works, dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and more.

Precautions and Warnings With Molindone

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:21:58 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Molindone
Taking antipsychotic medications like molindone may increase your risk of seizures. This eMedTV resource contains a list of other precautions and warnings with molindone to be aware of, including information on who should not take the drug.

Side Effects of Molindone

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:26:50 CDT

Side Effects of Molindone
Side effects of molindone may include nausea, constipation, and increased sex drive. As this eMedTV article explains, while most side effects of the drug are mild, some may require medical attention, such as depression, seizures, or rapid heart rate.

What Is Molindone Used For?

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 13:44:19 CDT

What Is Molindone Used For?
Molindone is used primarily for the treatment of schizophrenia. This section of the eMedTV archives discusses molindone uses in children, as well as off-label uses, and explains how the medication works to control symptoms of schizophrenia.

Generic Norpramin

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:56:22 CDT

Generic Norpramin
Generic Norpramin tablets are available in six different strengths (including 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg). As this eMedTV Web page explains, generic Norpramin has been given an "AB" rating, meaning that it is equivalent to the brand name version.

Norpramin Dosage

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:21:09 CDT

Norpramin Dosage
The recommended Norpramin dosage for the treatment of depression is 100 mg to 200 mg a day. This part of the eMedTV library also discusses Norpramin dosing for teenagers and elderly people and offers tips on when and how to take the antidepressant.

Norpramin Drug Interactions

Fri, 6 Mar 2009 13:02:17 CST

Norpramin Drug Interactions
Cimetidine, barbiturates, and MAOIs are a few of the drugs that can potentially interact with Norpramin. This eMedTV Web page describes how Norpramin drug interactions can increase your risk of side effects (such as drowsiness or dizziness).

Norpramin Side Effects

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:07:22 CDT

Norpramin Side Effects
There are numerous possible Norpramin side effects, including dry mouth, hair loss, and confusion. This eMedTV page lists other potential side effects of Norpramin, including serious problems that you should report to your doctor (such as seizures).

Norpramin Uses

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 19:49:31 CDT

Norpramin Uses
Norpramin is used mainly to treat depression in adults. But as this eMedTV article explains, there are also a number of off-label Norpramin uses, including the treatment of fibromyalgia, anxiety disorder, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Norpramin Warnings and Precautions

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:44:13 CDT

Norpramin Warnings and Precautions
You should not take Norpramin if you have recently had a heart attack. This eMedTV article describes other people who should avoid the medication and lists a number of other Norpramin warnings and precautions, including side effects that may occur.

Norpramin Withdrawal

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 09:20:38 CDT

Norpramin Withdrawal
This eMedTV page describes what a doctor may do to help prevent Norpramin withdrawal symptoms from occurring. Norpramin withdrawal symptoms -- which usually go away over time and don't require treatment -- can include nausea, headaches, and malaise.

Norpramin

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:20:47 CDT

Norpramin
Norpramin is a prescription medicine that is used for treating depression. This eMedTV resource explains how Norpramin works, provides general dosing information, and lists side effects that can potentially occur.

Drug Interactions With Oxazepam

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:32:14 CDT

Drug Interactions With Oxazepam
Alcohol and antidepressants are among the drugs that can potentially cause drug interactions with oxazepam. This eMedTV page describes how oxazepam interactions can raise your risk of side effects like drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing.

Oxazepam Addiction

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:42:12 CDT

Oxazepam Addiction
This eMedTV article provides a discussion on oxazepam addiction. It explains that oxazepam, like other benzodiazepine drugs, has the potential to be abused -- and advises that you talk with a doctor if you feel you cannot stop taking the drug.

Oxazepam and Alcohol

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:45:51 CDT

Oxazepam and Alcohol
It is not recommended that you combine alcohol and oxazepam. As this eMedTV page explains, drinking alcohol while you are on oxazepam can raise your risk of side effects like drowsiness or memory problems -- and may also slow the heart and breathing.

Oxazepam and Breastfeeding

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:45:37 CDT

Oxazepam and Breastfeeding
This eMedTV page explains that if you're taking oxazepam and breastfeeding at the same time, you should watch for side effects in your child. This page explains that oxazepam passes through breast milk and may cause problems in a breastfed infant.

Oxazepam and Pregnancy

Mon, 9 Jul 2007 09:22:11 CDT

Oxazepam and Pregnancy
This eMedTV Web page explains that you should talk with your doctor if you're taking oxazepam and pregnancy occurs (or you're thinking of becoming pregnant). Oxazepam is a pregnancy Category D drug, meaning it probably isn't safe for pregnant women.

Oxazepam Dosing

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:16:58 CDT

Oxazepam Dosing
As this eMedTV page explains, the suggested oxazepam dosage for most people going through alcohol withdrawal is 15 mg to 30 mg three to four times daily. This article also covers oxazepam dosing for anxiety treatment and gives tips on taking the drug.

Oxazepam Overdose

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:37:53 CDT

Oxazepam Overdose
Symptoms of an oxazepam overdose can include lethargy, confusion, and a coma. This eMedTV resource lists other possible overdose symptoms and explains that you should seek medical attention right away if you believe you may have overdosed on oxazepam.

Oxazepam Withdrawal

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 11:53:09 CDT

Oxazepam Withdrawal
This eMedTV segment explains that if you abruptly stop taking oxazepam, withdrawal symptoms (including confusion, insomnia, or sweating) can occur. This Web page covers other withdrawal symptoms and steps your doctor may take to prevent them.

Oxazepam

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:49:40 CDT

Oxazepam
Oxazepam is a prescription drug that may be prescribed to treat anxiety or alcohol withdrawal. This part of the eMedTV site discusses how oxazepam works, as well as its possible side effects, available strengths, and general precautions and warnings.

Precautions and Warnings With Oxazepam

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 11:46:38 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Oxazepam
Oxazepam is probably not safe for use during pregnancy. This section of the eMedTV library discusses other precautions and warnings with oxazepam, such as the safety of taking oxazepam if you are breastfeeding or have liver or kidney disease.

Side Effects of Oxazepam

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 11:50:48 CDT

Side Effects of Oxazepam
Side effects of oxazepam can include drowsiness, dizziness, and vertigo. This eMedTV page also takes a look at some less common oxazepam side effects (like slurred speech or shakiness) and serious side effects that require immediate medical attention.

What Is Oxazepam Used For?

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:31:13 CDT

What Is Oxazepam Used For?
The prescription drug oxazepam is used for the treatment of anxiety and alcohol withdrawal. This page on the eMedTV site also covers the use of oxazepam in children, as well as potential off-label oxazepam uses (which can include insomnia treatment).

Drug Interactions With Paliperidone

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:43:31 CDT

Drug Interactions With Paliperidone
Alfuzosin and sunitinib are among the drugs that can potentially cause drug interactions with paliperidone. This eMedTV page explains how these interactions can raise a person's risk of a dangerous irregular heart rhythm called QT prolongation.

Paliperidone Dosing

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:40:49 CDT

Paliperidone Dosing
The recommended starting paliperidone dosage for the treatment of schizophrenia is 6 mg once a day. This eMedTV segment contains more information on paliperidone dosing and offers suggestions for when and how to take the medication.

Paliperidone Side Effects

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:01:06 CDT

Paliperidone Side Effects
Headaches and a rapid heart rate are among the common side effects of paliperidone. This eMedTV page lists other possible paliperidone side effects, including serious side effects that require medical attention (including large or rapid weight gain).

Paliperidone

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:59:05 CDT

Paliperidone
Paliperidone is a drug that is licensed for treating schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. This eMedTV Web page further explores the effects of paliperidone, offers general dosing information for the drug, and lists possible side effects.

Precautions and Warnings With Paliperidone

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:47:54 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Paliperidone
Paliperidone can cause a life-threatening irregular heart rhythm called QT prolongation in some people. This eMedTV page provides more precautions and warnings with paliperidone, such as the safety of taking the drug while pregnant or nursing.

What Is Paliperidone Used For?

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:26:07 CDT

What Is Paliperidone Used For?
What is paliperidone used for? As this article on the eMedTV site explains, paliperidone is used for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. At this time, there are no universally accepted "off-label" uses for the medication.

PDD Symptoms

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:40:17 CDT

PDD Symptoms
Common PDD symptoms discussed in this eMedTV resource affect a variety of developmental areas, such as language and social skills. Symptoms are expressed in different ways and to differing degrees in individuals.

PDD Treatment

Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:21:59 CST

PDD Treatment
PDD treatment options, as this eMedTV page explains, are designed to help with symptoms and improve communication and social skills. Specialized education and medications are just two of the options discussed in this article.

PDD

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 12:55:48 CST

PDD
People with PDD tend to have delayed development with regard to socialization and communication skills. This eMedTV article discusses this condition in detail, including the different types, symptoms, and techniques that can improve a person's outcome.

Drug Interactions With Perphenazine

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:28:07 CDT

Drug Interactions With Perphenazine
Certain antidepressants and alcohol are among the drugs that can potentially interact with perphenazine. This eMedTV article describes how drug interactions with perphenazine can cause unwanted side effects or decrease the effectiveness of the drug.

Perfenazine

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:31:34 CDT

Perfenazine
Perphenazine is often prescribed to treat schizophrenia and severe nausea and vomiting. This eMedTV page explores potential side effects of perphenazine and offers general dosing information. Perfenazine is a common misspelling of perphenazine.

Perfenizine

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:34:15 CDT

Perfenizine
Perphenazine is a prescription drug licensed to treat schizophrenia and severe nausea and vomiting. This eMedTV page describes how the drug works and offers general precautions for those taking it. Perfenizine is a common misspelling of perphenazine.

Perphenazine Dosing

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:45:34 CDT

Perphenazine Dosing
The recommended dose of perphenazine for treating schizophrenia is 4 mg to 8 mg three times daily. This eMedTV segment provides an overview of perphenazine dosing guidelines, and also includes information on when and how to take the medicine.

Perphenazine

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:33:21 CDT

Perphenazine
Perphenazine is approved to treat schizophrenia as well as severe nausea and vomiting. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at the drug, including information on its uses, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.

Precautions and Warnings With Perphenazine

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:45:00 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Perphenazine
Taking perphenazine can cause liver damage or eye problems when used for long periods of time. This eMedTV resource discusses other precautions and warnings with perphenazine, and outlines those who should not take the medication.

Side Effects of Perphenazine

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:56:17 CDT

Side Effects of Perphenazine
Some of the commonly reported side effects of perphenazine include insomnia, nausea, and headaches. This eMedTV page outlines several other common side effects of the drug, as well as side effects that you should report to your doctor right away.

What Is Perphenazine Used For?

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:16:55 CDT

What Is Perphenazine Used For?
As this eMedTV article explains, perphenazine is used for treating schizophrenia and severe nausea and vomiting in adults. This page also discusses off-label perphenazine uses, including the treatment of agitation and dementia.

Drug Interactions With Phenelzine

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:17:39 CDT

Drug Interactions With Phenelzine
Medicines that may cause drug interactions with phenelzine include bupropion, narcotics, and pressors. As this eMedTV page explains, many of these interactions are extremely dangerous and can lead to a life-threatening increase in blood pressure.

Phenelzine Dosing

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:38:18 CDT

Phenelzine Dosing
Most people who start depression treatment with phenelzine take 15 mg three times a day. This article on the eMedTV Web site offers more information on phenelzine dosing and provides precautions and tips for those taking the medication.

Phenelzine

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:52:11 CDT

Phenelzine
Phenelzine is an older medication commonly used to treat depression. This segment of the eMedTV archives describes the drug in more detail and offers information on how it works, potential side effects that may occur, and dosing information.

Precautions and Warnings With Phenelzine

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:29:05 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Phenelzine
This resource on the eMedTV Web site lists important precautions and warnings with phenelzine that people taking it should be aware of. For example, people who have congestive heart failure should not take the drug.

Side Effects of Phenelzine

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:57:58 CDT

Side Effects of Phenelzine
Common side effects of phenelzine may include weight gain, dizziness, and fatigue. This page on the eMedTV site lists other common side effects seen with the drug and also lists those that should be reported immediately to a healthcare provider.

What Is Phenelzine Used For?

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:04:08 CDT

What Is Phenelzine Used For?
What is phenelzine used for? As this eMedTV resource explains, the medication is used for treating depression in adults. However, healthcare providers may also recommend it for "off-label" uses, such as for the treatment of selective mutism.

Dangers of Phenylalanine

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 14:57:46 CST

Dangers of Phenylalanine
The only people who need to be concerned about the dangers of phenylalanine are those with PKU. This page on the eMedTV Web site explains why this is the case and why otherwise normal, healthy adults do not need to be worried about phenylalanine.

Does Phenylalanine Work?

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:13:40 CDT

Does Phenylalanine Work?
There are claims that phenylalanine is effective for a wide range of conditions, from ADHD to arthritis. As this eMedTV segment explains, however, whether phenylalanine actually works to treat these conditions has yet to be determined.

Phenylalanin

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:18:23 CDT

Phenylalanin
Phenylalanine is a supplement claimed to be beneficial for ADHD, depression, and other conditions. This eMedTV segment explores the safety and effectiveness of phenylalanine supplements. Phenylalanin is a common misspelling of phenylalanine.

Phenylalanine and Breastfeeding

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:54:18 CDT

Phenylalanine and Breastfeeding
This page of the eMedTV library takes a look at the issues surrounding phenylalanine and breastfeeding. It offers things to consider before trying these supplements and explains why it might be best to wait until after a child is weaned.

Phenylalanine and Pregnancy

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:25:59 CDT

Phenylalanine and Pregnancy
This article on the eMedTV site provides a discussion on phenylalanine and pregnancy. While a normal dietary intake is safe for most pregnant women, this article explains why women with a certain medical condition will need to watch their intake.

Phenylalanine Benefits

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:47:11 CDT

Phenylalanine Benefits
The body uses phenylalanine for the building of proteins. Phenylalanine supplements, as this eMedTV Web page explains, are claimed to help with several different conditions. These phenylalanine benefits are discussed in detail in this article.

Phenylalanine Dosage

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 15:30:36 CDT

Phenylalanine Dosage
While there is a recommended phenylalanine dosage when obtaining this important amino acid through food, as this eMedTV article explains, there are no dosing recommendations for supplements. This article explains why this is currently the case.

Phenylalanine Drug Interactions

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:09:55 CDT

Phenylalanine Drug Interactions
Taking some drugs in combination with phenylalanine could cause potentially negative interactions. This eMedTV segment lists the medicines that can lead to phenylalanine drug interactions and describes the problems that could occur as a result.

Phenylalanine Overdose

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:21:31 CDT

Phenylalanine Overdose
While a phenylalanine overdose is not likely to cause problems in normal, healthy adults, as this eMedTV page explains, it will cause problems in people with a specific medical condition. Possible treatment options for an overdose are also described.

Phenylalanine Side Effects

Sun, 3 May 2009 22:31:27 CDT

Phenylalanine Side Effects
Because phenylalanine is often obtained from the diet, side effects typically don't occur. However, as this eMedTV resource explains, phenylalanine side effects could occur with supplements or in people with certain medical conditions.

Phenylalanine

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:43:02 CDT

Phenylalanine
As an essential amino acid, phenylalanine is vital to the formation of proteins. This eMedTV page describes phenylalanine supplements in more detail, explaining the conditions they may help treat, dosing information, possible side effects, and more.

Phenylaline

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:49:59 CDT

Phenylaline
Phenylalanine supplements are claimed to be useful for treating vitiligo, ADHD, and depression. This eMedTV page explores the potential side effects and other possible benefits of this supplement. Phenylaline is a common misspelling of phenylalanine.

Phenylanine

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 16:16:59 CDT

Phenylanine
Phenylalanine is a naturally occurring amino acid important for human nutrition. This eMedTV resource provides a brief overview of phenylalanine and includes a link to more in-depth information. Phenylanine is a common misspelling of phenylalanine.

Safety of Phenylalanine

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:27:52 CDT

Safety of Phenylalanine
Because not everyone should take phenylalanine, safety precautions are provided in this eMedTV article. This includes people who should not take phenylalanine supplements, as well as tips on finding a reputable supplement manufacturer.

Alcohol and Prolixin

Tue, 29 May 2007 11:06:02 CDT

Alcohol and Prolixin
Combining alcohol and Prolixin may potentially be dangerous. This eMedTV resource explains that drinking alcohol while taking the drug can increase your risk of side effects, and alcohol can also make your mental illness worse.

Generic Prolixin

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:10:03 CDT

Generic Prolixin
Prolixin is only available as a generic because the brand-name version is no longer manufactured. This eMedTV segment describes the various versions of generic Prolixin that are available, as well as the different strengths of the medicine.

Prolixin Alternatives

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:31:20 CDT

Prolixin Alternatives
Prolixin alternatives can include other psychotic disorder medications and therapy. This eMedTV page lists other possible alternatives to the drug used for the treatment of psychotic disorders and discusses situations in which they may be considered.

Prolixin and Breastfeeding

Tue, 29 May 2007 11:18:49 CDT

Prolixin and Breastfeeding
It is not known whether Prolixin passes through breast milk. This selection of the eMedTV Web site discusses Prolixin and breastfeeding in more detail and explains the importance of talking with your healthcare provider about your specific situation.

Prolixin and Dry Mouth

Tue, 29 May 2007 15:32:19 CDT

Prolixin and Dry Mouth
This portion of the eMedTV Web site discusses Prolixin and dry mouth in detail. It offers a list of suggestions for relief, such as avoiding caffeine and sipping water often, and explains what your doctor may do if this side effect continues.

Prolixin and Pregnancy

Tue, 29 May 2007 15:01:39 CDT

Prolixin and Pregnancy
Prolixin could potentially cause a miscarriage or birth defects if it is given to pregnant women. This eMedTV page offers more information on Prolixin and pregnancy, and explains why the FDA has classified it as a pregnancy Category C medicine.

Prolixin Dosage

Tue, 29 May 2007 11:27:08 CDT

Prolixin Dosage
The recommended starting Prolixin dose for people taking the oral medicine is 2.5 mg to 10 mg total per day. This eMedTV Web page provides more Prolixin dosage information, including suggestions on when and how to take the medication.

Prolixin Drug Interactions

Tue, 29 May 2007 14:09:15 CDT

Prolixin Drug Interactions
Quinine and ritonavir are among the medicines that can potentially cause Prolixin drug interactions. This eMedTV article lists other drugs that can interact with Prolixin and discusses the problems that these interactions can cause.

Prolixin Overdose

Tue, 29 May 2007 14:18:54 CDT

Prolixin Overdose
Symptoms of a Prolixin overdose may include drowsiness, shakiness, or difficulty breathing. This eMedTV segment lists other possible symptoms of a Prolixin overdose and discusses the various treatment options that are available.

Prolixin Sexual Side Effects

Tue, 29 May 2007 15:39:34 CDT

Prolixin Sexual Side Effects
As this eMedTV segment discusses, some people who take Prolixin may experience impotence or changes in sex drive. This page explains what to do if you develop any of these Prolixin sexual side effects and what your doctor may recommend.

Prolixin Side Effects

Tue, 29 May 2007 15:13:27 CDT

Prolixin Side Effects
Common Prolixin side effects may include nausea, drowsiness, and headaches. This portion of the eMedTV archives lists other common side effects of the drug, as well as side effects that you should report to your doctor (such as seizures).

Prolixin Uses

Tue, 29 May 2007 13:58:30 CDT

Prolixin Uses
Prolixin is used to treat psychotic disorders in adults, such as schizophrenia and delusional disorder. This eMedTV page explains that Prolixin is not approved for children and covers off-label Prolixin uses for treating dementia and agitation.

Prolixin Warnings and Precautions

Tue, 29 May 2007 14:48:48 CDT

Prolixin Warnings and Precautions
Prolixin can cause a life-threatening condition called NMS or can increase the risk of seizures. This eMedTV page offers other Prolixin warnings and precautions, and explains what to tell your healthcare provider prior to taking the medication.

Prolixin Withdrawal

Tue, 29 May 2007 15:44:01 CDT

Prolixin Withdrawal
If you abruptly stop taking Prolixin, withdrawal symptoms can potentially occur. This eMedTV Web page lists possible symptoms of withdrawal (such as digestive problems) and explains what your healthcare provider may do to reduce these symptoms.

Prolixin

Wed, 6 Aug 2008 16:42:19 CDT

Prolixin
Prolixin is a prescribed medication approved for treating psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia. This eMedTV article explains how the drug works by affecting a certain brain chemical and discusses dosing guidelines and potential side effects.

Drug Interactions With Quetiapine XR

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 20:49:51 CDT

Drug Interactions With Quetiapine XR
Certain medicines, such as some antibiotics and antifungals, can negatively interact with quetiapine XR. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that can lead to drug interactions with quetiapine XR, and also describes the complications that can occur.

Precautions and Warnings With Quetiapine XR

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:35:00 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Quetiapine XR
Quetiapine XR can potentially increase your risk of seizures and can cause cataracts. This part of the eMedTV library discusses other important precautions and warnings with quetiapine XR, including information on who should avoid the drug.

Quetiapine XR Dosing

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:31:27 CST

Quetiapine XR Dosing
For treating schizophrenia with quetiapine XR, dosing usually starts at 300 mg once daily in the evening. This eMedTV segment also offers some suggestions on taking the drug and outlines the factors that may affect your quetiapine XR dosage.

Quetiapine XR

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:09:09 CST

Quetiapine XR
Quetiapine XR is a drug that is approved to control the symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This eMedTV page examines the medication in more detail, including how it works, possible side effects, and dosing guidelines.

Side Effects of Quetiapine XR

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:23:13 CST

Side Effects of Quetiapine XR
Drowsiness, a dry mouth, and dizziness are among the common side effects of quetiapine XR. This eMedTV page lists several side effects that can occur with quetiapine XR, including serious side effects that you should immediately report to your doctor.

What Is Quetiapine XR Used For?

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:18:21 CST

What Is Quetiapine XR Used For?
Quetiapine XR is approved for use in treating adult schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This eMedTV Web page also discusses other quetiapine XR uses, including off-label uses (such as treating behavior problems in elderly people with dementia).

Benefits of Saffron

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:13:26 CDT

Benefits of Saffron
As this eMedTV article explains, saffron may provide various health benefits, such as treating depression, cancer, baldness, and insomnia. This page also provides a list of other saffron benefits and explains how this supplement supposedly works.

Does Saffron Work?

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:34:43 CDT

Does Saffron Work?
This eMedTV Web page addresses the question, "Does saffron work?" Some small studies have shown that saffron may be effective at treating depression. However, more research is needed to confirm saffron's effectiveness for any use.

Saffran

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:29:25 CDT

Saffran
This selection from the eMedTV Web site explains that saffron is claimed to treat several conditions, such as insomnia, asthma, and depression. This page also offers a link to more information. Saffran is a common misspelling of saffron.

Saffron and Breastfeeding

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:25:28 CDT

Saffron and Breastfeeding
This eMedTV page explains that no research has been done on saffron and breastfeeding to suggest that these supplements are either safe or unsafe for women who are breastfeeding. This page also discusses why nursing women may want to avoid saffron.

Saffron and Pregnancy

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:48:34 CDT

Saffron and Pregnancy
Pregnant women should not use saffron supplements. This portion from the eMedTV library explores saffron and pregnancy in more detail, explaining how high doses of saffron (10 grams or more) can cause contractions and even miscarriages.

Saffron Dosage

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:49:07 CDT

Saffron Dosage
There are no clearly established saffron dosages that are considered safe and effective. This eMedTV Web page provides some information on saffron dosages that are not considered safe and explains how to choose a supplement that is right for you.

Saffron Drug Interactions

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:27:07 CDT

Saffron Drug Interactions
It is not known which medicines or supplements might interact with saffron. This eMedTV page explains that although there are no known saffron drug interactions, you should still talk to your doctor about drugs you are taking before using saffron.

Saffron Overdose

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:44:47 CDT

Saffron Overdose
If you take too much saffron, you may experience vomiting, bloody diarrhea, or blood in the urine. This eMedTV segment describes factors that may affect a saffron overdose and discusses possible treatment options (such as supportive care).

Saffron Safety

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:55:13 CDT

Saffron Safety
Saffron is supposedly beneficial for treating several health conditions, but is saffron safe to use? This eMedTV Web article addresses this question and takes an in-depth look at some of the important safety precautions and warnings with saffron.

Saffron Side Effects

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:07:08 CDT

Saffron Side Effects
Nausea and a change in appetite are among the possibly bothersome side effects of saffron. This eMedTV resource explains that some saffron side effects can be more serious and may require medical care, such as miscarriages and allergic reactions.

Saffron

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 13:41:46 CDT

Saffron
Saffron is claimed to have several medicinal benefits, such as treating depression and high cholesterol. This eMedTV page offers an overview of saffron, including how it may treat several health conditions, possible side effects, and safety concerns.

Safran

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:39:47 CDT

Safran
Saffron supplements may be useful in treating depression, baldness, and other conditions. This eMedTV resource offers a brief overview of this product, including some of its benefits and possible side effects. Safran is a common misspelling of saffron.

Safron

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:27:45 CST

Safron
Saffron supplements supposedly help treat depression, baldness, asthma, and several other conditions. This eMedTV page discusses what to tell your healthcare provider before using this herbal supplement. Safron is a common misspelling of saffron.

Saphron

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:39:21 CDT

Saphron
Saffron supplements supposedly have several health benefits, such as treating depression and insomnia. This eMedTV page lists other possible benefits and explains what to do if you take too much saffron. Saphron is a common misspelling of saffron.

Benefits of SAM-e

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:40:08 CDT

Benefits of SAM-e
There is reliable evidence that SAM-e is beneficial for depression, arthritis, and intrahepatic cholestasis. This eMedTV segment further discusses the benefits of SAM-e and explains how the supplement works to treat these various conditions.

Does SAM-e Work?

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:49:52 CDT

Does SAM-e Work?
Many people wonder, "Does SAM-e work?" As this eMedTV article explains, the supplement has actually been studied for quite a few uses. For example, there is evidence suggesting that SAM-e works for depression, arthritis, and intrahepatic cholestasis.

SAM-e and Breastfeeding

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:44:56 CDT

SAM-e and Breastfeeding
It is currently not known whether SAM-e is safe for use in breastfeeding women. This eMedTV resource provides more information about SAM-e and breastfeeding, and explains why "natural" products may not necessarily be safer than medications.

SAM-e and Pregnancy

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:27:20 CDT

SAM-e and Pregnancy
There is currently not enough information available to recommend SAM-e for pregnant women. This eMedTV page offers a more in-depth look at SAM-e and pregnancy, and discusses the safety and effectiveness of SAM-e for intrahepatic cholestasis.

SAM-e Dosage

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:57:04 CDT

SAM-e Dosage
At this time, there is no standard recommended SAM-e dosage. As this part of the eMedTV Web site explains, the SAM-e dosing information that is currently available is from practical experience with the supplement and findings from clinical studies.

SAM-e Drug Interactions

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:08:53 CDT

SAM-e Drug Interactions
Medications that may cause SAM-e drug interactions include triptans, antidepressants, and MAOIs. As this eMedTV Web page explains, these interactions may cause serotonin syndrome, a group of dangerous symptoms such as confusion, fever, and diarrhea.

SAM-e Overdose

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:17:13 CDT

SAM-e Overdose
A SAM-e overdose could cause a dangerous group of symptoms known as serotonin syndrome. This eMedTV resource lists specific symptoms from this group and describes the steps your doctor may take to treat a SAM-e overdose.

SAM-e Safety

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:33:39 CDT

SAM-e Safety
There are many SAM-e safety warnings and precautions to be aware of before starting treatment. As this eMedTV segment explains, you should talk to your doctor before using SAM-e if you have bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, or any allergies.

Sam-e Side Affects

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:12:33 CDT

Sam-e Side Affects
Potential SAM-e side effects include sweating, diarrhea, and headache. This eMedTV article lists other possible side effects, including serious ones that require medical attention. Sam-e side affects is a common misspelling of SAM-e side effects.

SAM-e Side Effects

Mon, 9 Mar 2009 13:25:10 CDT

SAM-e Side Effects
Dizziness, gas, and headaches are some of the most common side effects of SAM-e. This page from the eMedTV site lists other common side effects of the supplement, as well as rare but potentially serious side effects that require medical attention.

SAM-e

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:07:51 CDT

SAM-e
SAM-e is a dietary supplement often used for treating arthritis, depression, and intrahepatic cholestasis. This eMedTV resource explores the other benefits of SAM-e, explains how to take the supplement safely, and lists possible side effects.

Drug Interactions With the Selegiline Transdermal Patch

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:55:58 CST

Drug Interactions With the Selegiline Transdermal Patch
SSRIs and SNRIs are among the drugs that can potentially interact with the selegiline transdermal patch. This eMedTV Web page explains how drug interactions with the selegiline transdermal patch can increase your risk of dangerous side effects.

Precautions and Warnings With the Selegiline Transdermal Patch

Tue, 4 Mar 2008 12:47:56 CST

Precautions and Warnings With the Selegiline Transdermal Patch
The selegiline transdermal patch can increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior in some people. This eMedTV article covers other precautions and warnings with the selegiline transdermal patch (for example, potential drug interactions).

Selegiline Transdermal Patch Dosing

Fri, 11 May 2007 15:42:54 CDT

Selegiline Transdermal Patch Dosing
This eMedTV page explains that one 6 mg patch per day is the usual starting dose of the selegiline transdermal patch. Dosing amounts can vary based on several factors, such as other conditions you may have. This page also gives tips on taking the drug.

Selegiline Transdermal Patch

Fri, 11 May 2007 15:40:38 CDT

Selegiline Transdermal Patch
The selegiline transdermal patch is a prescription drug used to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV resource describes the medication in more detail and offers information on how it works, potential side effects, and dosing guidelines.

Side Effects of the Selegiline Transdermal Patch

Tue, 15 May 2007 16:34:37 CDT

Side Effects of the Selegiline Transdermal Patch
Headaches and insomnia are among the common side effects of the selegiline transdermal patch. This eMedTV page lists other common side effects reported with the drug, as well as some side effects to report to your doctor (such as low blood pressure).

What Is the Selegiline Transdermal Patch Used For?

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 17:41:32 CDT

What Is the Selegiline Transdermal Patch Used For?
As this eMedTV article explains, the selegiline transdermal patch is used for treating depression in adults. This page also describes how the medication works and discusses a potential off-label use of the drug.

Alcohol and Serzone

Fri, 4 May 2007 09:24:59 CDT

Alcohol and Serzone
It may not be safe to drink alcohol while taking Serzone. As this eMedTV article explains, alcohol and Serzone act upon similar chemicals in the brain, which means that the drug may increase symptoms of depression.

Generic Serzone

Thu, 3 May 2007 11:01:48 CDT

Generic Serzone
Currently, Serzone is only available in generic form. This part of the eMedTV library offers information on the drug companies that manufacture generic Serzone tablets and lists the various strengths available for the generic drug.

Serzone Alternatives

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:20:56 CDT

Serzone Alternatives
Common Serzone alternatives include other antidepressants and therapy. This article from the eMedTV site lists medication alternatives to Serzone and describes psychotherapy, natural therapies, and electroconvulsive therapy in more detail.

Serzone and Breastfeeding

Thu, 3 May 2007 00:33:11 CDT

Serzone and Breastfeeding
Serzone may pass through breast milk to nursing babies. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on Serzone and breastfeeding, and describes the problems that were seen in a breastfed baby whose mother was taking the medication.

Serzone and Dry Mouth

Thu, 3 May 2007 14:47:02 CDT

Serzone and Dry Mouth
It is possible to develop a dry mouth while taking Serzone. This eMedTV article discusses Serzone and dry mouth in more detail, including a list of suggestions for dry mouth relief and statistics on how many patients are affected by this side effect.

Serzone and Insomnia

Tue, 29 May 2007 10:18:49 CDT

Serzone and Insomnia
Insomnia is a side effect that has been reported in up to 11 percent of people taking Serzone. This eMedTV segment discusses Serzone and insomnia in more detail and offers tips for improving sleep habits.

Serzone and Liver Failure

Thu, 3 May 2007 14:51:35 CDT

Serzone and Liver Failure
People taking Serzone have a higher risk of developing liver failure (compared to the general population). This eMedTV segment discusses Serzone and liver failure in more detail and lists possible signs of liver damage.

Serzone and Pregnancy

Fri, 4 May 2007 10:46:20 CDT

Serzone and Pregnancy
Taking Serzone during pregnancy may cause harm to the developing fetus. This eMedTV article discusses Serzone and pregnancy in more detail and describes the side effects that have been seen in pregnant animals that were exposed to the drug.

Serzone and Suicide

Fri, 4 May 2007 11:02:29 CDT

Serzone and Suicide
People taking antidepressants like Serzone may be at an increased risk for developing suicidal thoughts. This eMedTV page offers more information on Serzone and suicide, and explains who may be at a higher risk for suicidal behavior.

Serzone Dosage

Thu, 3 May 2007 00:34:19 CDT

Serzone Dosage
Most people with depression start with a Serzone dosage of 100 mg twice a day. This page on the eMedTV Web site offers more Serzone dosing information, including a list of important precautions and tips for taking the medication.

Serzone Drug Interactions

Thu, 3 May 2007 13:53:21 CDT

Serzone Drug Interactions
Medicines that can cause Serzone drug interactions include pimozide, digoxin, and buspirone. This eMedTV segment lists other medications that may lead to Serzone interactions and describes the possible complications that may occur as a result.

Serzone Overdose

Fri, 4 May 2007 10:30:34 CDT

Serzone Overdose
Drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting are possible symptoms of a Serzone overdose. This eMedTV resource describes other possible overdose symptoms and lists treatment options that are available for a Serzone overdose.

Serzone Sexual Side Effects

Fri, 4 May 2007 10:57:33 CDT

Serzone Sexual Side Effects
Sexual side effects may occur with the use of Serzone. As this eMedTV Web page explains, Serzone sexual side effects may include decreased libido, ejaculation problems, impotence, anorgasmia, and priapism.

Serzone Side Effects

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:04:29 CDT

Serzone Side Effects
Some of the most common Serzone side effects include nausea, headache, and dizziness. This eMedTV Web page lists other common side effects seen with this drug and describes serious problems that require medical attention, such as seizures.

Serzone Uses

Thu, 3 May 2007 11:43:20 CDT

Serzone Uses
Serzone is used for the treatment of depression in adults. This section of the eMedTV archives explains why the antidepressant has not been approved for use in children and offers a list of possible "off-label" Serzone uses.

Serzone Warnings and Precautions

Thu, 3 May 2007 14:15:49 CDT

Serzone Warnings and Precautions
If you have an upcoming surgery, it is recommended that you stop taking Serzone. This eMedTV page offers other Serzone warnings and precautions, lists certain people who should not take the drug, and describes possible side effects that may occur.

Serzone Withdrawal

Fri, 4 May 2007 11:03:27 CDT

Serzone Withdrawal
If you abruptly stop taking Serzone, withdrawal symptoms (such as anxiety and insomnia) may occur. This eMedTV resource describes other possible effects of Serzone withdrawal and explains how your doctor may help prevent a withdrawal.

Serzone

Thu, 7 Aug 2008 17:15:51 CDT

Serzone
Serzone is a prescription drug commonly used for treating depression. This page from the eMedTV library explains how Serzone works and offers more information on its effects, dosing information, and possible side effects.

Generic Surmontil

Fri, 4 May 2007 10:21:04 CDT

Generic Surmontil
Generic Surmontil is available in two strengths (25 mg and 50 mg) and is manufactured by Actavis USA. This eMedTV page describes generic Surmontil in more detail and explains how it compares to brand-name Surmontil.

Surmontil Alternatives

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:03:15 CST

Surmontil Alternatives
Alternatives to Surmontil can include therapy, other medicines, and alternative therapies. This page on the eMedTV Web site takes a detailed look at these Surmontil alternatives and discusses when they may be considered.

Surmontil and Breastfeeding

Thu, 3 May 2007 19:02:49 CDT

Surmontil and Breastfeeding
As this eMedTV page explains, you should talk with your doctor if you are breastfeeding (or thinking of breastfeeding) and have been prescribed Surmontil. It is not known what effects Surmontil might have on a nursing baby.

Surmontil and Dry Mouth

Thu, 3 May 2007 19:57:25 CDT

Surmontil and Dry Mouth
Dry mouth is a common Surmontil side effect. This eMedTV page offers detailed information on Surmontil and dry mouth, including some tips on how to relieve a dry mouth (such as using a humidifier at night and drinking water or sugarless drinks often).

Surmontil and Pregnancy

Fri, 4 May 2007 10:41:15 CDT

Surmontil and Pregnancy
This page on the eMedTV Web site explains that if you're taking Surmontil and pregnancy occurs, you should let your doctor know. Surmontil is a pregnancy Category C medicine, which means that it could potentially cause harm to an unborn child.

Surmontil and Suicide

Fri, 4 May 2007 09:35:14 CDT

Surmontil and Suicide
This eMedTV page explains that during previous studies involving Surmontil and suicide, there appeared to be an increased risk of suicidal behavior in children and teens taking the drug. However, it's hard to tell if Surmontil causes suicidal behavior.

Surmontil and Weight Gain

Fri, 4 May 2007 10:00:36 CDT

Surmontil and Weight Gain
Weight gain and weight loss are potential side effects of Surmontil. This eMedTV article offers more information on Surmontil and weight gain, including some suggestions your doctor may make for dealing with any weight gain that may occur.

Surmontil Dosage

Mon, 7 May 2007 20:49:04 CDT

Surmontil Dosage
Most people start with a Surmontil dosage of 75 mg per day, taken in two or three smaller doses. This eMedTV Web page offers tips on how to take the medication and lists factors that can affect your dosage (such as your age).

Surmontil Drug Interactions

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:30:00 CDT

Surmontil Drug Interactions
If you take cimetidine, alcohol, or pressors with Surmontil, drug interactions may potentially occur. This eMedTV page lists other drugs that may cause drug interactions with Surmontil and explains what may happen if these drugs are taken together.

Surmontil Overdose

Thu, 3 May 2007 19:29:15 CDT

Surmontil Overdose
Symptoms of a Surmontil overdose may include vomiting, very low blood pressure, or seizures. This eMedTV segment covers other effects of an overdose on Surmontil, as well as some of the treatment options that are available (such as supportive care).

Surmontil Sexual Side Effects

Fri, 4 May 2007 11:07:34 CDT

Surmontil Sexual Side Effects
Side effects may occur during treatment with Surmontil. Sexual side effects are among these side effects. This eMedTV page explores two of these sexual side effects -- changes in sex drive and impotence -- and explains what to do if they occur.

Surmontil Side Effects

Thu, 3 May 2007 16:49:08 CDT

Surmontil Side Effects
Side effects of Surmontil can include blurred vision, nausea, and dizziness. This page on the eMedTV site describes other possible Surmontil side effects, including serious side effects that should be reported to a healthcare provider right away.

Surmontil Uses

Wed, 9 May 2007 14:53:37 CDT

Surmontil Uses
Surmontil is used mainly for the treatment of depression in adults. But as this eMedTV article explains, there are also a number of "off-label" Surmontil uses, including the treatment of fibromyalgia, ADHD, and chronic pain.

Surmontil Warnings and Precautions

Thu, 10 May 2007 15:50:34 CDT

Surmontil Warnings and Precautions
You should use Surmontil with caution if you have a history of seizures, bladder problems, or glaucoma. This eMedTV page covers other Surmontil warnings and precautions, including possible drug interactions and people who shouldn't take Surmontil.

Surmontil Withdrawal

Fri, 4 May 2007 08:57:09 CDT

Surmontil Withdrawal
Nausea, headaches, and a general ill feeling are possible symptoms of a Surmontil withdrawal. As this eMedTV Web page explains, withdrawal symptoms typically improve with time, without the need for treatment.

Surmontil

Mon, 6 Jul 2009 13:08:46 CDT

Surmontil
Surmontil is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of depression in adults. This eMedTV page offers dosing information for this product, explains how the drug works, and lists side effects that may occur during treatment.

Benefits of Theanine

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:23:09 CDT

Benefits of Theanine
Theanine supplements may be beneficial for Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, and high blood pressure. This eMedTV resource covers other possible benefits of theanine and explains how the amino acid may work for these conditions.

Drug Interactions With Theanine

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:09:01 CDT

Drug Interactions With Theanine
Blood pressure medications and stimulants could cause drug interactions with theanine. This section of the eMedTV library describes some of the problems that may occur as a result of combining these medicines with theanine supplements.

Is Theanine Safe?

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 09:13:51 CDT

Is Theanine Safe?
Theanine supplements are used for various conditions, but a common question is, "Is theanine safe?" This eMedTV Web page explores the safety of theanine. Warnings and precautions on who may not be able to safely take the supplement are also included.

Theanine Dosage

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:24:51 CDT

Theanine Dosage
A maximum safe theanine dosage has not been established at this time. This article from the eMedTV archives discusses theanine dosing in more detail and explains how to find a supplement from a trustworthy manufacturer.

Theanine Side Effects

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:05:36 CDT

Theanine Side Effects
There are no known theanine side effects at this time. As this eMedTV page explains, however, this may reflect a lack of theanine studies large enough to find side effects; it probably does not indicate that theanine really is free of side effects.

Theanine

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 12:06:47 CST

Theanine
Theanine is an amino acid found in tea that is also used in dietary supplements. This segment from the eMedTV Web site explores how the supplements may work and offers more information on their uses, potential effects, and effectiveness.

Theonine

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:44:21 CDT

Theonine
Theanine is a dietary supplement used to treat hypertension, anxiety, and Alzheimer's disease. This eMedTV page discusses theanine uses in more detail and briefly explores the supplement's effectiveness. Theonine is a common misspelling of theanine.

Thionine

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:55:54 CDT

Thionine
Theanine supplements are used for a variety of conditions, including anxiety, hypertension, and others. This eMedTV segment covers other theanine uses and describes the supplement's potential effects. Thionine is a common misspelling of theanine.

Drug Interactions With Thiothixene

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 17:43:48 CDT

Drug Interactions With Thiothixene
Paxil, Prozac, and Rifadin are among the drugs that can potentially interact with thiothixene. This eMedTV selection lists other drugs that can lead to drug interactions with thiothixene, and also describes the problems these interactions can cause.

Precautions and Warnings With Thiothixene

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:47:25 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Thiothixene
Thiothixene can potentially increase your risk of seizures, liver damage, or eye damage. This part of the eMedTV Web site discusses a number of other precautions and warnings with thiothixene, including information on who should avoid the drug.

Side Effects of Thiothixene

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 16:59:59 CDT

Side Effects of Thiothixene
Side effects of thiothixene may include insomnia, blurred vision, and a dry mouth. This eMedTV segment lists numerous side effects that can occur with thiothixene, including serious side effects that you should report to your doctor.

Thiothixene Dosing

Sun, 1 Jul 2007 18:26:52 CDT

Thiothixene Dosing
As this eMedTV article explains, the recommended starting thiothixene dosing is 2 mg three times daily (for those with mild symptoms) or 5 mg twice daily (for those with severe symptoms). This page also offers tips on when and how to take the drug.

Thiothixene

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:14:57 CDT

Thiothixene
Thiothixene is a drug that is approved to control the symptoms of schizophrenia. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at this drug and its effects, and also offers information on its dosing guidelines and possible side effects.

What Is Thiothixene Used For?

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 17:08:15 CDT

What Is Thiothixene Used For?
What is thiothixene used for? As this eMedTV article explains, thiothixene uses are concerned primarily with the treatment of schizophrenia symptoms. This page also covers "off-label" uses of the drug (such as the treatment of dementia or agitation).

Alcohol and Thorazine

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 11:30:38 CDT

Alcohol and Thorazine
It is generally recommended that you avoid drinking alcohol while taking Thorazine. This eMedTV segment lists side effects that may occur if you combine alcohol and Thorazine, such as drowsiness or low blood pressure (when sitting or standing up).

Generic Thorazine

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 14:34:47 CDT

Generic Thorazine
While brand-name Thorazine is no longer being produced, generic Thorazine is still available. This page on the eMedTV site lists the various strengths of generic Thorazine that are available, as well as the companies that manufacture the medicine.

Thorazine and Breastfeeding

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 14:17:49 CDT

Thorazine and Breastfeeding
The full risks of using Thorazine while breastfeeding are not known. As this eMedTV resource explains, however, research on Thorazine and breastfeeding suggests that the drug passes through breast milk and may cause side effects in the infant.

Thorazine and Dry Mouth

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 14:28:12 CDT

Thorazine and Dry Mouth
Dry mouth is a potential side effect of Thorazine. This article from the eMedTV Web site further discusses Thorazine and dry mouth, provides suggestions for dry mouth relief, and explains what your doctor may recommend if symptoms don't improve.

Thorazine and Pregnancy

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 14:44:17 CDT

Thorazine and Pregnancy
It may not be safe to take Thorazine while pregnant. This eMedTV page discusses the results of studies on Thorazine and pregnancy, and explains that you should tell your doctor (prior to taking the drug) if you are pregnant or want to become pregnant.

Thorazine Dosage

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 12:36:14 CDT

Thorazine Dosage
For nausea and vomiting, most people take a Thorazine dosage of 10 mg to 25 mg every four to six hours. This eMedTV Web page also covers Thorazine dosing for the treatment of schizophrenia and acute intermittent porphyria, among other conditions.

Thorazine Drug Interactions

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 16:06:07 CDT

Thorazine Drug Interactions
Propranolol and barbiturates are among the drugs that can potentially lead to Thorazine drug interactions. This eMedTV Web page describes how Thorazine interactions can raise your risk of side effects or alter the levels of some drugs in your blood.

Thorazine Overdose

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 10:59:53 CDT

Thorazine Overdose
Symptoms of a Thorazine overdose can include drowsiness, low blood pressure, and seizures. This eMedTV article lists treatment options that are available for an overdose and describes other symptoms that may occur when you take too much Thorazine.

Thorazine Sexual Side Effects

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 15:02:12 CDT

Thorazine Sexual Side Effects
As this eMedTV article explains, impotence and ejaculation problems are among the sexual side effects that can potentially occur during treatment with Thorazine. This page describes what to do if you experience any Thorazine sexual side effects.

Thorazine Side Effects

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 15:20:11 CDT

Thorazine Side Effects
Some common Thorazine side effects include drowsiness, constipation, and insomnia. This section of the eMedTV library lists other common side effects of Thorazine and explains which side effects you should report to your healthcare provider.

Thorazine Uses

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 16:22:55 CDT

Thorazine Uses
Thorazine is used for treating various conditions, including ADHD in children, schizophrenia, and tetanus. This eMedTV page also lists some off-label Thorazine uses, including the treatment of migraines or agitation.

Thorazine Warnings and Precautions

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 12:57:11 CDT

Thorazine Warnings and Precautions
Thorazine may affect mental concentration or physical coordination in some people. This eMedTV page offers other Thorazine warnings and precautions, including other side effects that may occur during treatment and people who shouldn't take the drug.

Thorazine Withdrawal

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 10:23:23 CDT

Thorazine Withdrawal
If you abruptly stop taking Thorazine, withdrawal symptoms -- such as nausea or vomiting -- may occur. This eMedTV page lists other possible symptoms of a Thorazine withdrawal and explains how to reduce your risk of having withdrawals from Thorazine.

Thorazine

Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:41:23 CDT

Thorazine
Thorazine is a drug used to treat nausea and vomiting, schizophrenia, and tetanus, among other things. This eMedTV page describes other uses of this prescription medicine, offers tips on when and how to take it, and lists some if its side effects.

Thorizine

Sun, 3 Jun 2007 11:19:40 CDT

Thorizine
Thorazine is a medicine that is used for treating nausea and vomiting, schizophrenia, and other conditions. This eMedTV page lists other Thorazine uses and offers dosing information for the medication. Thorizine is a common misspelling of Thorazine.

Tofranil PM Dosage

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:00:22 CDT

Tofranil PM Dosage
For the treatment of depression, most adults start with a Tofranil PM dosage of 75 mg daily. This eMedTV Web page also discusses Tofranil PM dosing for teenage depression and depression in elderly people and lists general tips on taking the medicine.

Tofranil PM Drug Interactions

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:18:41 CST

Tofranil PM Drug Interactions
Taking alcohol, pressors, or cimetidine along with Tofranil PM can potentially cause drug interactions. This eMedTV article lists other drugs that may cause Tofranil PM drug interactions and discusses the possible effects that may occur.

Tofranil PM Side Effects

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:40:39 CDT

Tofranil PM Side Effects
Common Tofranil PM side effects may include dry mouth, drowsiness, and increased sweating. This eMedTV page also lists serious side effects of Tofranil PM that should be reported to a healthcare provider, such as panic attacks, seizures, or delusions.

Tofranil PM Uses

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:19:22 CDT

Tofranil PM Uses
Tofranil PM is used for treating depression in adults. As this eMedTV segment explains, however, it can also be used "off-label" to treat other conditions. Off-label Tofranil PM uses may include the treatment of chronic pain, ADHD, and bulimia.

Tofranil PM Warnings and Precautions

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:45:40 CDT

Tofranil PM Warnings and Precautions
Do not take Tofranil PM if you have taken an MAOI within the past 14 days. This eMedTV page offers other Tofranil PM warnings and precautions, including medical conditions you should tell your doctor about before starting the drug (like glaucoma).

Tofranil PM

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:54:04 CDT

Tofranil PM
If you suffer from depression, your doctor may prescribe Tofranil PM, a drug used to treat adult depression. This eMedTV Web page offers a more in-depth look at Tofranil PM and its uses, dosing information, and possible side effects.

Drug Interactions With Tranylcypromine

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:04:22 CST

Drug Interactions With Tranylcypromine
Many medicines may cause drug interactions with tranylcypromine, such as narcotics, pressors, and buspirone. This eMedTV resource explains what happens when these drugs interact and lists other medicines that can cause tranylcypromine interactions.

Precautions and Warnings With Tranylcypromine

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 10:12:13 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Tranylcypromine
Be sure to check your blood sugar often if you're taking tranylcypromine with diabetes medications. This eMedTV segment offers other precautions and warnings with tranylcypromine, including information on who should not take the medication.

Side Effects of Tranylcypromine

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 10:16:54 CDT

Side Effects of Tranylcypromine
Side effects of tranylcypromine may include dizziness, weakness, and insomnia. This eMedTV Web page describes other possible tranylcypromine side effects and lists serious side effects that require immediate medical attention.

Tranylcypromine Dosing

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 09:40:25 CDT

Tranylcypromine Dosing
The suggested starting dose of tranylcypromine is 30 mg daily, taken in two or three separate doses. This eMedTV segment offers other tranylcypromine dosing guidelines and provides precautions on when and how to take the medication.

Tranylcypromine

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 10:05:13 CDT

Tranylcypromine
Tranylcypromine is a prescription medicine that is used for treating depression. This part of the eMedTV archives describes tranylcypromine in more detail and lists possible side effects that may occur with the medication.

What Is Tranylcypromine Used For?

Wed, 6 Jun 2007 18:02:58 CDT

What Is Tranylcypromine Used For?
As this part of the eMedTV library explains, tranylcypromine is used for the treatment of depression. There are also a few "off-label" tranylcypromine uses, such as the treatment of anxiety, panic disorder, or social anxiety disorder.

Does Tyrosine Work?

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:06:15 CDT

Does Tyrosine Work?
The effectiveness of tyrosine for PKU has been proven; its effectiveness for other conditions has not. This eMedTV page provides detailed information on studies that examined if tyrosine (L-tyrosine) works, explaining that more research is needed.

Safety of Tyrosine

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:55:09 CDT

Safety of Tyrosine
Because certain people should not take tyrosine, safety precautions and warnings are included in this eMedTV Web page. This includes things to be aware of before taking the supplement, as well as guidelines on choosing a reputable manufacturer.

Tyrosine and Breastfeeding

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:22:56 CDT

Tyrosine and Breastfeeding
At this time, it's not clear if tyrosine (L-tyrosine) and breastfeeding is a safe combination. This page of the eMedTV library explains why this is the case and encourages women to discuss the issue further with their healthcare provider.

Tyrosine and Pregnancy

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:08:04 CDT

Tyrosine and Pregnancy
This segment of the eMedTV archives takes a look at tyrosine (L-tyrosine) and pregnancy. It explains why it may not be safe to take the supplement when pregnant and stresses the importance of discussing the issue with your healthcare provider.

Tyrosine Benefits

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:32:25 CDT

Tyrosine Benefits
ADHD, PMS, depression, and chronic fatigue are just a few of the conditions tyrosine is used for. This eMedTV article discusses these and other possible tyrosine benefits, exploring the effectiveness of supplementation and explaining how it may work.

Tyrosine Dosage

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:59:39 CDT

Tyrosine Dosage
When taking tyrosine, the dosing guidelines on your product label should be followed. This eMedTV page explains why this is the case and offers general information and tips on how to take your tyrosine dosage safely and find a reputable product.

Tyrosine Drug Interactions

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:02:16 CDT

Tyrosine Drug Interactions
People taking certain medicines should be aware that they may interact with tyrosine. Drug interactions, as this eMedTV resource explains, can affect how the medications are absorbed into your system or increase their effects, among other things.

Tyrosine Overdose

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:12:12 CDT

Tyrosine Overdose
Since it's not clear if a tyrosine (L-tyrosine) overdose is possible, treatment options are also unknown. This eMedTV segment discusses the symptoms that might occur, based on studies on rats, and also explores possible treatment options.

Tyrosine Side Effects

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:53:21 CDT

Tyrosine Side Effects
Although not everyone will have problems with tyrosine, side effects can occur. This eMedTV Web page lists some of the most common side effects, as well as potentially serious ones. This page also discusses what you should do if side effects occur.

Tyrosine

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:56:57 CDT

Tyrosine
Tyrosine is a naturally occurring amino acid that is also available in supplement form. This eMedTV segment provides a detailed overview of tyrosine, including information on its safety and effectiveness, possible side effects, and more.

Drug Interactions With Varenicline

Wed, 8 Aug 2007 16:43:11 CDT

Drug Interactions With Varenicline
Varenicline is not likely to interact with other drugs. As this eMedTV article explains, while drug interactions with varenicline are not expected, you should still be aware that cimetidine may increase the level of varenicline in your blood.

Precautions and Warnings With Varenicline

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:15 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Varenicline
Before taking varenicline, make sure to let your doctor know if you have kidney disease or any allergies. This eMedTV segment includes other precautions and warnings with varenicline and also offers information on those who should not take the drug.

Side Effects of Varenicline

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:46:26 CDT

Side Effects of Varenicline
Constipation, nausea, and gas are some of the more commonly reported side effects of varenicline. This eMedTV page lists other side effects that have been seen in clinical studies, including serious problems that may require prompt medical attention.

Varenicline Dosing

Wed, 8 Aug 2007 12:29:22 CDT

Varenicline Dosing
Varenicline is started at a low dose and slowly increased over time. As this page of the eMedTV library explains, varenicline dosing generally starts at 0.5 mg once a day, but is then increased to 0.5 mg twice daily and finally to 1 mg twice daily.

Varenicline

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:13:14 CDT

Varenicline
Varenicline is a prescription medicine that is licensed to help people stop smoking. This article from the eMedTV archives explains how varenicline works, offers general dosing information, and describes the effects of the medication.

What Is Varenicline Used For?

Wed, 8 Aug 2007 12:44:22 CDT

What Is Varenicline Used For?
Varenicline uses are primarily focused on smoking cessation. This section of the eMedTV Web site explains how the medication works and discusses varenicline uses in more detail, including information on whether it can be used in children.

Generic Vivactil

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:15 CST

Generic Vivactil
There are currently two strengths of generic Vivactil available. This article from the eMedTV archives talks more about the generic versions of Vivactil, including information on how they compare to the brand-name drug.

Vivactil Alternatives

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:15 CST

Vivactil Alternatives
Many Vivactil alternatives are available, including other antidepressants and various therapy programs. This eMedTV article explains the different therapies that are available for depression treatment and lists medication alternatives to Vivactil.

Vivactil and Breastfeeding

Tue, 8 May 2007 16:37:10 CDT

Vivactil and Breastfeeding
Vivactil may pass through breast milk to a nursing baby. As this eMedTV page explains, although no research has been done on Vivactil and breastfeeding, the medicine most likely passes through breast milk due to the chemical makeup of the drug.

Vivactil and Dry Mouth

Wed, 9 May 2007 14:40:42 CDT

Vivactil and Dry Mouth
Dry mouth is a common side effect that has been reported with Vivactil. This section of the eMedTV Web site discusses Vivactil and dry mouth in more detail and provides some suggestions for dry mouth relief.

Vivactil and Pregnancy

Wed, 9 May 2007 12:06:46 CDT

Vivactil and Pregnancy
This eMedTV article offers detailed information on Vivactil and pregnancy, and explains when use of the drug may be appropriate for pregnant women. The results of animal studies on Vivactil and pregnancy are also provided.

Vivactil and Suicide

Wed, 9 May 2007 15:05:02 CDT

Vivactil and Suicide
Suicidal thoughts or behavior are possible while taking Vivactil. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on Vivactil and suicide, and explains who may be at higher risk for developing thoughts of suicide while taking the antidepressant.

Vivactil and Weight Gain

Wed, 9 May 2007 14:55:42 CDT

Vivactil and Weight Gain
Weight gain is a possible side effect of Vivactil. This portion of the eMedTV Web site offers more information on Vivactil and weight gain, and describes the options that your healthcare provider may recommend for helping with weight gain.

Vivactil Dosage

Tue, 8 May 2007 16:43:04 CDT

Vivactil Dosage
Most people take between 15 mg to 40 mg of Vivactil per day, divided into several smaller doses. This eMedTV segment provides other Vivactil dosage information and offers suggestions on when and how to take the antidepressant.

Vivactil Drug Interactions

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:15 CST

Vivactil Drug Interactions
Medicines that may cause drug interactions with Vivactil include cisapride, pressors, and tramadol. This eMedTV resource lists other medications that can lead to drug interactions with Vivactil and explains the potentially negative effects.

Vivactil Overdose

Wed, 9 May 2007 11:48:28 CDT

Vivactil Overdose
Signs of a Vivactil overdose may include dilated pupils, vomiting, or muscle tension. This eMedTV article describes other possible effects of a Vivactil overdose and explains what treatment options are currently available.

Vivactil Sexual Side Effects

Wed, 9 May 2007 14:48:05 CDT

Vivactil Sexual Side Effects
Sexual side effects that have been reported with Vivactil include impotence and changes in libido. This eMedTV article describes Vivactil sexual side effects in more detail and explains what your doctor may recommend if these sexual problems occur.

Vivactil Side Effects

Wed, 9 May 2007 12:17:15 CDT

Vivactil Side Effects
Confusion, dry mouth, and hair loss are side effects that have been reported with Vivactil. This part of the eMedTV archives also lists serious Vivactil side effects that should be reported to your doctor immediately, such as anxiety or seizures.

Vivactil Uses

Tue, 8 May 2007 17:04:47 CDT

Vivactil Uses
Vivactil is used for treating the symptoms of depression in adults. As this segment of the eMedTV library explains, there are also a number of "off-label" Vivactil uses, including the treatment of bulimia, chronic pain, and anxiety disorders.

Vivactil Warnings and Precautions

Wed, 9 May 2007 11:59:37 CDT

Vivactil Warnings and Precautions
Do not take over-the-counter cold, cough, or allergy medications while taking Vivactil. As this eMedTV page explains, many of these can cause negative drug interactions. Other Vivactil warnings and precautions are also included in this article.

Vivactil Withdrawal

Wed, 9 May 2007 15:08:48 CDT

Vivactil Withdrawal
Common symptoms of Vivactil withdrawal include headache, nausea, and a general ill feeling. As this eMedTV Web page explains, to help prevent withdrawal symptoms when you stop taking the medicine, your doctor may wean you off the drug gradually.

Vivactil

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:15 CST

Vivactil
Vivactil is a prescription drug that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This page on the eMedTV site describes the drug in more detail, including an explanation of how the antidepressant works and a list of side effects that are possible.

Vivactyl

Wed, 9 May 2007 11:39:11 CDT

Vivactyl
Vivactil is a prescription medicine that is licensed to treat depression. This eMedTV page explains how the antidepressant works, offers general dosing information, and describes possible side effects. Vivactyl is a common misspelling of Vivactil.

Generic Xanax XR

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:50:21 CDT

Generic Xanax XR
This eMedTV segment explains that generic Xanax XR is currently available in several different strengths. This page also describes how the FDA has assigned an "AB" rating to generic Xanax XR, meaning it is equivalent to the brand-name medication.

Xanax XR and Weight Gain

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 16:07:11 CDT

Xanax XR and Weight Gain
There are several side effects of Xanax XR, and weight gain is one of them. As this eMedTV article explains, approximately 5 percent of people taking the drug experience weight gain. This page also offers some tips on combating the problem.

Xanax XR Dosage

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:32:15 CDT

Xanax XR Dosage
The recommended starting Xanax XR dosage is up to 1 mg, taken once daily in the morning. This portion of the eMedTV archives offers more information on factors that may determine your Xanax XR dose and provides tips for those taking the medicine.

Xanax XR Drug Interactions

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:29:17 CDT

Xanax XR Drug Interactions
Sleep medications, antidepressants, and alcohol are among the drugs that can interact with Xanax XR. This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at several drugs that can lead to Xanax XR drug interactions and describes the problems that can occur.

Xanax XR Sexual Side Effects

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:59:18 CDT

Xanax XR Sexual Side Effects
Sexual side effects of Xanax XR can include ejaculation problems, a decreased sex drive, and impotence. This eMedTV resource discusses these Xanax XR sexual side effects in more detail and explains what your doctor may recommend if they occur.

Xanax XR Side Effects

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:53:58 CDT

Xanax XR Side Effects
Common side effects of Xanax XR include drowsiness, memory problems, and nausea. This portion of the eMedTV Web site highlights these and other Xanax XR side effects, including the side effects that may require immediate medical attention.

Xanax XR Uses

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:10:28 CDT

Xanax XR Uses
Xanax XR is used for treating panic disorder in adults. This portion of the eMedTV library discusses how Xanax XR works and its effects on the body, and also describes some off-label Xanax XR uses, such as treating other types of anxiety.

Xanax XR Warnings and Precautions

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:39:46 CDT

Xanax XR Warnings and Precautions
This eMedTV page covers several Xanax XR warnings and precautions, such as the safety of taking the drug when pregnant and who should not take the drug. This page also lists the conditions you should tell your doctor about before starting treatment.

Xanax XR

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:52:47 CDT

Xanax XR
Xanax XR is a prescription medicine that is approved for treating panic disorder. This eMedTV article offers an overview of this anxiety medication, explaining how Xanax XR works, its potential side effects, and tips on when and how to take the drug.