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White tablet and round pill: Can you take losartan and amlodipine together?

Can you take losartan and amlodipine together?

It is often recommended to take losartan and amlodipine together to manage hypertension

Hot water bottle for pain relief with OTC pill bottles: Ibuprofen and sore muscles

Does ibuprofen help sore muscles?

Ibuprofen can relieve muscle soreness but may not work for exercise-related pain

Dog holding a leash: Is benazepril safe for dogs?

Benazepril for dogs: Uses, dosage, and side effects

Benazepril treats heart disease, kidney disease and blood pressure issues in dogs

Dog with family. Freestyle Libre for dogs

Freestyle Libre for dogs: Uses, dosage, and safety

Used as a diagnostic tool, FreeStyle Libre offers data for managing insulin in diabetic dogs

Two semaglutide pens: Does Ozempic cause bruising?

Does Ozempic cause bruising?

Less than 1% of people taking Ozempic reported bruising in clinical trials, but bruising is still possible

Rx bottle labeled with exclamation point in a speech bubble: How long does it take for gabapentin side effects to stop?

How long does it take for gabapentin side effects to stop?

Gabapentin side effects generally subside within a few days or up to a couple of weeks

Grey and white striped cat: Can I give my cat hydroxyzine?

Can I give my cat hydroxyzine?

Hydroxyzine treats itchy skin and allergic reactions in cats

Hound dog laying down: Can dogs take sertraline?

Can dogs take sertraline?

Sertraline helps to manage anxiety, compulsion, aggression, and phobia in dogs

Black and white dog holding a heart shape toy: Keytruda for dogs

What is Keytruda used for in dogs?

Keytruda is not used in dogs, but there are veterinary medicines that work in similar ways

Dog sniffing a pill: Methylprednisolone for dogs

Methylprednisolone for dogs: Uses, dosages, and safety

Methylprednisolone treats inflammation and autoimmune diseases in dogs

Prescription bottle with exclamation point printed on it: Why is gabapentin given after surgery?

Why is gabapentin given after surgery?

Gabapentin may be prescribed after surgery for postoperative pain management

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