Posts Tagged ‘RxWiki’
"How Your Expectations Can Impact Pain Relief"
Migraine pain relief seen with both medication and placebos (dailyRx News) Your doctor prescribes pain medication that’s described as very effective. You’re given sets of pills that are labeled either…
Read More"Medicine to Help Mental Health Patients Quit Smoking"
Smokers with mental illness were able to stop smoking for long periods with medication and therapy (dailyRx News) A cigarette habit can be hard to kick, especially for people with…
Read More"Flu Vaccine Bonus for Babies"
Pregnant women getting flu vaccine had babies with better outcomes (dailyRx News) Receiving quality prenatal care means ensuring that you protect both yourself and your unborn child from disease. One…
Read More"Testing Rx Combo to Help Smokers Be Smoke Free"
Varenicline and bupropion combination therapy for smoking cessation had short term results (dailyRx News) Smoking causes one in five deaths in the US. Varenicline and bupropion are approved to help…
Read More"Fever Possible When Multiple Vaccinations Were Given"
Influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations raised risk for fever when given at the same time (dailyRx News) Vaccinations are given to protect children from common ailments. A new study found that…
Read More"Study Linked Tylenol to Developmental Problems"
Acetaminophen overuse during pregnancy could influence child’s development (dailyRx News) Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, is the most popular over-the-counter medication in America. At least one recent study has…
Read More"Child Cold Med Safety Improved"
Cold and cough medicine label changes for children reduced adverse events (dailyRx News) Medicine is meant to heal, but sometimes even over-the-counter products can have unintended effects. A new study…
Read More"OA Patients Retaining Knee Cartilage With Supplements"
Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate in knee osteoarthritis led to less cartilage volume loss (dailyRx News) Knee arthritis can become more painful and severe as patients lose cartilage. Much research has…
Read More"Common Rx Could Slow Neurodegenerative Disease"
NSAID Dolobid inhibited familial amyloid polyneuropathy progression (dailyRx News) Familial amyloid polyneuropathy is a very rare condition. New research shows that a relatively common medication may slow progression of the…
Read More"Antifungal Rx May Increase Skin Cancer"
Voriconazole long term use may induce squamous cell carcinoma (dailyRx News) Side effects involving skin damage have been reported in patients taking voriconazole for fungal infections. Some patients using voriconazole…
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