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Dec 5, 2024
Methenamine Hippurate (Hiprex) is an antibiotic, but not the type that treats active infections or active UTIs (urinary tract infections). Instead, Methenamine Hippurate (Hiprex) helps prevent and control chronic UTIs (urinary tract infections) in people who need long-term treatment. Your provider will only prescribe Methenamine Hippurate (Hiprex)...
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Nov 26, 2024
Key TakeawaysThe FDA is proposing to remove oral phenylephrine from OTC cold medications due to its ineffectiveness as a decongestant.The Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 banned OTC sales of pseudoephedrine, which led to the replacement of phenylephrine in many decongestants.While safe but ineffective medications may offer psychological...
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Nov 25, 2024
Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that helps to reduce blood clotting and reduces risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Eliquis is FDA-approved to treat and prevent certain types of dangerous blood clots that can block blood vessels in the body. The process of your blood clotting...
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Nov 7, 2024
Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that helps to reduce blood clotting and reduces risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Apixaban (or Eliquis) is also used to treat or prevent deep venous thrombosis, a condition in which harmful blood clots form in the blood vessels of the...
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Nov 4, 2024
Eliquis (apixaban) and alcohol don’t have immediate negative side effects with each other. However, alcohol can increase the chances of some of the negative side effects of Eliquis such as increased chance of feeling fatigue, dizziness, and more. Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that helps to reduce blood clotting and...
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Oct 27, 2024
The effectiveness of liquid magnesium citrate can vary widely among individuals, generally taking anywhere from 30 minutes to 6 hours to facilitate bowel movements. This variability not only depends on the individual's body chemistry and hydration status, but also on factors such as diet and overall gastrointestinal health. Despite its...
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Oct 24, 2024
You should not consume any Ibuprofen while on Eliquis (apixaban). NSAIDs like Ibuprofen can increase the risk of bleeding, especially when taken with blood thinners. Other medications that can interact with Eliquis include: anti-seizure medications, antibiotics, antifungal agents, antiviral drugs, and antidepressants. Eliquis (apixaban) is an...
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Oct 22, 2024
As populations age globally, the importance of fostering healthy aging practices cannot be overstated. The integration of regular physical activity, balanced nutrition, and mental wellness routines are foundational principles that significantly contribute to improving quality of life as individuals age. However, beyond these commonly acknowledged...
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Oct 21, 2024
Many individuals turn to magnesium supplements in the quest for improved sleep, yet the variety of available forms can make selection challenging. Magnesium glycinate, often lauded for its superior absorption and minimal gastrointestinal side effects, is frequently known for its potential to enhance sleep quality. However, other forms, such as...
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