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

Augmentin side effects and how to avoid them

Headache, diarrhea, and heartburn are common Augmentin side effects but they often go away within a few days of treatment
Spilled medication bottle of assorted pills: What are thiazide diuretics?

What are thiazide diuretics?

Hydrochlorothiazide, chlorothiazide, and metolazone are some examples of thiazide diuretics that treat high blood pressure and fluid retention
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious fentanyl side effects

Fentanyl side effects and how to avoid them

Up to 29% of patients who are prescribed opioids misuse them. Fentanyl high, withdrawal, and overdose are possible fentanyl side effects.
Spilled prescription bottle of pills: Compare common and serious lithium side effects

Lithium side effects and how to avoid them

Weight gain is a common side effect of lithium, but it can also cause serious reactions like serotonin syndrome or toxicity. Learn the warning signs of lithium side effects.
Three expectant moms represent Topamax during pregnancy

Is Topamax safe during pregnancy?

The effects of taking this anti-epileptic when you’re expecting
Group of pill bottles: Triptans list

Triptans: Uses, common brands, and safety information

Triptans treat moderate to severe migraines, or mild migraines that have not responded to other forms of treatment
Topamax and alcohol

Do Topamax and alcohol mix?

If you’re wanting to imbibe after taking your migraine medicine, here’s what you should know
FDA approval - fezolinetant

FDA approves Wegovy for weight loss

Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4 mg) is the first drug of this type made available since 2014
Three prescription pill bottles with a question mark: What are the side effects of ciprofloxacin?

Ciprofloxacin side effects and how to avoid them

Nausea, neuropathy, and tendon damage are possible ciprofloxacin side effects. Learn about the common and serious side effects of this antibiotic.
Spilled prescription bottle of pills: Flomax dosage for BPH and nephrolithiasis

Flomax dosage, forms, and strengths

The standard Flomax dosage for adults with BPH or nephrolithiasis is 1, 0.4-0.8 mg capsule per day
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