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Rx Pad and bottle representing side effects of methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone side effects and how to avoid them

Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid used to treat a range of medical conditions but can produce many common side effects

Rx pad and pill bottle representing side effects of Tamiflu

Tamiflu side effects and how to avoid them

Tamiflu helps prevent and treat influenza A and B. Tamiflu has few drug interactions and only mild to moderate side effects.

Prescription pad with pill bottle representing side effects of Lexapro

Lexapro side effects and how to avoid them

Lexapro treats major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. Before starting Lexapro, it’s important to know the possible side effects and how to minimize them.

Prescription pad with pill bottle and side effects of gabapentin

Gabapentin side effects and how to avoid them

Gabapentin is an anti-seizure medication. It helps control partial seizures in people with epilepsy. It also relieves postherpetic neuralgia and prescribed off-label to treat nerve pain, postoperative pain, fibromyalgia, restless legs syndrome (RLS), and other medical conditions.

Prescription pad with pill bottle representing side effects of Prednisolone

Prednisolone side effects and how to avoid them

Prednisolone treats a wide range of medical conditions but can cause several side effects. Learn more about the common and serious side effects of prednisolone.

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Illustration of thought bubbles coming out of head: 2021 PTSD survey results

PTSD survey

A third of survey takers reported having post-traumatic stress disorder or having a loved one with PTSD

Updated on Feb. 7, 2024

Weekly pill organizer: Medication management tips for people with dementia or Alzheimer's

Health Education

Alzheimer’s and dementia medication management

Those with dementia may start to forget to take their pills or refuse to take them. Here are some medication management tips for people with dementia or Alzheimer's.

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Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Methotrexate side effects

Methotrexate side effects and how to avoid them

Learn about methotrexate side effects, restrictions, drug interactions, and more

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