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Pills with a heart line represent drugs that increase heart rate

Is it safe to exercise on an Rx that increases heart rate?

It depends on a number of factors such as age, health, and the Rx
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Plaquenil side effects

Plaquenil side effects and how to avoid them

Diarrhea, weight loss, and eye problems are some Plaquenil side effects. Here's how to avoid them.
Zoloft and alcohol

Can you mix alcohol and Zoloft?

Learn why drinking and SSRIs can be a dangerous combination
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Cephalexin side effects

Cephalexin side effects and how to avoid them

Cephalexin treats bacterial infections such as strep throat, respiratory tract, middle ear, UI, and skin infections
Spilled prescription bottle of pills: Spironolactone dosages

Spironolactone dosage, forms, and strengths

The standard spironolactone dosage is 25-400 mg, depending on indication
Prescription pad and bottle: Lipitor side effects, warnings, and drug interactions

Lipitor side effects and how to avoid them

Lipitor is a statin that helps lower cholesterol and triglycerides, but it can have side effects such as diarrhea, joint pain, and cold symptoms. Learn about Lipitor side effects, warnings, drug interactions, and how to avoid them.
Prescription bottle of pills: How to avoid Lasix side effects

Lasix side effects and how to avoid them

Lasix is a loop diuretic that eliminates water and salt from the body to help lower blood pressure
Prescription pad with pill bottle representing Furosemide side effects information

Furosemide side effects and how to avoid them

Furosemide is a diuretic that treats edema and hypertension but can produce side effects. Check out our list of common and serious side effects.
Spilled prescription bottle of pills: Lasix dosages

Lasix dosage, forms, and strengths

Lasix treats high blood pressure or edema. Learn what the recommended dosage recommendations are for these conditions.
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Sumatriptan side effects

Sumatriptan side effects and how to avoid them

Sumatriptan treats acute migraines and cluster headaches but treatment can come with side effects
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common Metronidazole side effects

Metronidazole side effects and how to avoid them

Metronidazole is an antibiotic used to stop the growth of some bacterial and parasitic infections. Metronidazole is sold under the brand names Flagyl and Flagyl ER.