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Medication side effects

There always risks when taking medications—whether they are over-the-counter or prescription. Side effects can range from mild, such as fatigue and constipation, or severe. Learn more.

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Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Benzonatate side effects
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Benzonatate side effects and how to avoid them

Benzonatate relives symptomatic and chronic cough in adults and children 10 years and older. It is also used off-label as an anesthetic in the mouth and throat before intubation or an endoscopy.
May 28, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Depakote side effects
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Depakote side effects and how to avoid them

Depakote treats a variety of conditions but it can produce side effects such as tremors, weight changes, hair loss, and depression
May 21, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Sumatriptan side effects
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Sumatriptan side effects and how to avoid them

Sumatriptan treats acute migraines and cluster headaches but treatment can come with side effects
Apr. 26, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle: What are side effects of Ambien?
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Ambien side effects and how to avoid them

Ambien side effects | Memory loss | Hallucinations | Ambien vs. Ambien…
Mar. 15, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Plaquenil side effects
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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.
May 7, 2021
Metformin side effects and how to avoid them
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Metformin side effects and how to avoid them

Metformin is an anti-diabetic medication (technically classified as a biguanide) that doctors…
Feb. 6, 2020
Hands holding a warm mug represent Raynaud's treatment
Health Education

Could your white hands be Raynaud’s disease?

Here’s how doctors diagnose this blood-constricting syndrome
Apr. 23, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle: How to avoid Concerta side effects
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Concerta side effects and how to avoid them

Concerta side effects | Weight loss | Headaches | How long do…
Apr. 6, 2021
How to manage medications that make you gain weight
Health Education

8 medications that cause weight gain

Unwanted weight gain is often alarming, but when a necessary medication is…
Jan. 27, 2020
A person stepping on a scale represents Weight loss after stopping antihistamines
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Is your allergy med making you gain weight?

Most people are familiar with antihistamines, medications that are commonly used to…
Mar. 24, 2021
Common Neurontin side effects
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Neurontin side effects and how to avoid them

Learn how to avoid Neurontin side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue
Apr. 22, 2021
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