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Venlafaxine side effects and how to avoid them
Venlafaxine side effects include sexual dysfunction, weight changes, urinary retention and sleepiness
Oct. 13, 2022
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Carbamazepine side effects and how to avoid them
Carbamazepine side effects include blood disorders, heart rhythm disturbances, and serious skin disorders
Oct. 12, 2022
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Z-Pak side effects
Azithromycin side effects include stomach pain, heart palpitations, and diarrhea
Updated on Sep. 7, 2023
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Fluoxetine side effects and how to avoid them
Fluoxetine side effects include weight loss, decreased libido, and diarrhea
Oct. 11, 2022
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Vitamin D side effects and how to avoid them
Vitamin D side effects can include vitamin D toxicity from taking too high of a dosage over a sustained period
Updated on Jun. 30, 2023
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Tamsulosin side effects and how to avoid them
Tamsulosin side effects include ejaculation problems and chest pain
Oct. 6, 2022
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Ropinirole side effects and how to avoid them
Ropinirole side effects include dyskinesia and sleep attacks
Oct. 4, 2022
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Bupropion side effects and how to avoid them
Bupropion side effects include weight changes, sexual dysfunction, and insomnia
Oct. 3, 2022
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Anastrozole side effects and how to avoid them
Anastrozole side effects include pain, weight gain, hair loss, and mood changes
Oct. 3, 2022
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Mirena side effects and how to avoid them
Mirena side effects include acne, weight gain, hair loss, and device complications
Oct. 3, 2022
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Prednisone side effects and how to avoid them
Prednisone side effects include insomnia, weight gain, hair loss, and constipation
Sep. 30, 2022