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Onychomycosis: Clinical Considerations and Recommendations
How long should antifungals be given for onychomycosis? Is monitoring necessary?
What Side Effects Occur When Keppra & Effexor XR Are Taken Together?
Keppra and Effexor XR are two commonly prescribed, yet very different medications. Each carries a long list of other drugs that interact with them. Drug interactions are potentially life-threatening and should be evaluated at every change in medication.
How to Get Free Medical Care
With today's economy and the high cost of health care it can be very difficult to find medical care for you and your family. However, there are ways that you can get free medical care to reduce costs. Find free medical care in your community.
Potential Glucosamine-Warfarin Interaction
Patients should be advised that the use of the two products may cause an increase in INR.
Information on Animal Stak Supplement
Animal Stak, a weightlifting stack by Universal Nutrition, includes eight supplements to optimize anabolic hormone production to improve a weightlifter's strength and endurance while helping to burn fat and preserve muscle mass.
Estimates and Predictors of Prescription Medication Sample Use in the US
Are Medicaid patients more likely to receive drug samples?
Nicotinamide Side Effects
Nicotinamide, also known as niacinamide, is a drug that is used to treat individuals with low levels of vitamin B3. This vitamin is necessary for the body to metabolize carbohydrates, fats and lipids as well as produce energy.
Borage Oil for Hair Growth
Borage, also known as starflower, is a bristly-leafed herb with blue, pink, or white flowers. It can be used in cooking and in medicine, but is mainly known for its high percentage of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). Although oils such as black current and evening primrose are praised for their GLA-rich
Pharmacologic and Complementary Therapy for Migraine Prophylaxis
Are beta blockers and antidepressants effective for migraine prevention?
Foods That Deplete Energy Levels
Coffee and sugar can cause spikes and crashes in blodd sugar levels.coffee image by Horticulture from Fotolia.comEverything that goes into our body has an effect on it at the chemical level. Thus, while you may be having a bad day and crave a mood boost from your favorite comfort food,...
Can Venlafaxine Treat Menopausal Hot Flashes?
Antidepressants have been studied as alternatives to estrogen therapy for management of vasomotor symptoms.
How to Cut a Requip XL in Half
Requip XL is a medication used to treat Parkinson's Disease and restless leg syndrome (RLS). Requip comes in 2 mg, 4 mg, 6 mg, 10 mg and 12 mg tablets. Each pill has a different color to help differentiate the strength. Pills and tablets often need to be split to achieve the proper dose. Additionall
Overview of Ebola Outbreak Stresses Proactive Solutions
Reviewing the recent Ebola virus disease outbreak in depth, a team of authors offers several ways the global health community can effectively prepare for future crises.
Side Effects of Minocyline
Minocycline is a prescription medication that is used for the treatment of a broad range of bacterial infections, such as acne. It is a tetracycline antibiotic, and battles bacteria located within the body. It slows down the growth and spreading of bacteria, and enables the immune system to destroy
Apnea of Prematurity Pharmacotherapy
Which methylxanthine is preferred for treatment of apnea of prematurity?
What Is Clenbuterol?
According to the United State's Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), clenbuterol is: "a growth-promoting drug in the beta-agonist class of compounds." Clenbuterol, often called Clen, is a non-steroidal anabolic and metabolism accelerator that is illegally used by at
How to Detect Adulteration of Peppermint Oil With Olive Oil
Pure peppermint essential oil is made through a steam distillation process that separates the plant matter and water from the aromatic "essence" of the plant. True essential oils are highly concentrated and only a few drops are necessary for therapeutic treatments. However, sometimes essential oils
How to Remove Zinc Cream
Prolonged exposure to irritants such as urine and feces as well as poor air circulation are often to blame for diaper rash. Parents use zinc creams to provide a barrier for their baby and help treat diaper rash symptoms. Zinc oxide and zinc sulfate are commonly found in a variety of other household
How to Clean a Himalayan Salt Lamp
Distinguished by their fiery hues and aesthetically appealing designs, Himalayan salt lamps create a tranquil atmosphere in homes. Himalayan lamps are composed of natural Himalayan salt crystals that ionize and purify the air. Like all lamps, Himalayan lamps require periodic cleaning as their crysta