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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 Lexapro
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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 representing side effects of Prednisolone
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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.
Medication safety in the summer
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Medication safety tips for summer

When the temperature soars, you may need to take a few extra steps if you take certain Rx
An expectant mom and a pill represent Adderall while pregnant
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Is Adderall safe during pregnancy?

These are the considerations to discuss with your healthcare provider to make the right decision for you
Three expectant moms represent Topamax during pregnancy
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Is Topamax safe during pregnancy?

The effects of taking this anti-epileptic when you’re expecting
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What is antibiotic stewardship? How you can practice it

You’ve got a bad cough, stuffy nose, and sore throat. You visit…
What does the color of medication mean
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What does the color of medication mean?

When I opened my new prescription of Wellbutrin, I was delighted to…
What Happens When Taking Medication
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What happens inside your body when you take a medication?

Swallow a pill, wait a little while, feel better—simple, right? Not exactly.…
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Health Education

Learn how to measure liquid medication correctly—it’s more i...

When your kids are sick, you want to help them find relief—fast.…
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Health Education

How to identify gluten-free drugs

Celiac disease is a serious genetic illness. It is an autoimmune disease…