Both prescription and over the counter
medication is dangerous for pets.
Not exact matches
But the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) warns that over-the-counter
medications aren't effective
for treating kids» coughs and colds and can
be dangerous for children younger than 6.
Even though
medications such as Imodium and Kaopectate may
be recommended
for adults, these
medications should not
be used in children, and could even
be dangerous.
Taking
medications that
are deemed too
dangerous for a breastfeeding baby, although you should make sure that there aren't alternative drugs that you could take instead
Surprisingly, some acne
medications are very high in Vitamin A and those
are very
dangerous for the developing baby.
These
are not always the same
medications that
are dangerous for pregnant women to take, so
be sure to get approval
for all
medications from your doctor and your baby's pediatrician.
«Dr Mandelin6 says that while some
medications are known to
be too
dangerous to use during pregnancy (Trexall ® [methotrexate],
for example,
is often prescribed
for psoriasis but can potentially cause birth defects), other treatments
are safe and can provide symptom relief both when a woman
is expecting and during breastfeeding.»
There
were also
dangerous side - effects to scopolamine (mainly hemorrhaging and transference of
medication to the newborn), hence it became an unpopular method of pain relief and its phasing out made way
for the most common and effective pain relief in labour and childbirth that
is still used today — the epidural.
My 3rd pregnancy a yr later went great normal pregnancy but 2 months before I had my son I had a staph infection but I
was free of a staph infection when he
was born but the nurses found out my joy turned to a living nightmare no nurse would take care of me my son wasn't allowed in the nursery only good thing that came out of it but me
being a epileptic I needed daily
medication for my seizures my ob / gyn
for some unknown reason told me to bring my meds from home not normal procedure its against hospital rules but I did as he told me and thank god I did or I would have died my sons nurses
were the only nurses I saw my whole weekend in the hospital they could only take my vitals and give me the basics pain meds & stool softener they fed me too if not
for them I would have starved they brought me my hospital food its
dangerous for a epileptic after birth to
be denied food meds and regular monitoring because stress from the birth could make me seize but they didn't my ob told them flat out I
was not infected and to remove me from isolation but they refused.
Most everyone
is guilty of this — storing unwanted or expired
medications in our homes
for months or even years, which can
be very
dangerous.
Whether it provides clinicians with enough information to prescribe new
medications — or to prevent unnecessary or even
dangerous treatments —
for children remains to
be seen.
In a 2010 report by Mayo Clinic researchers, more than 25 herbal products
were listed as
being dangerous for heart patients on
medication.
What worked
for one person may not work
for you,
for example, and taking
medication without proper advice can
be downright
dangerous.
IF may also
be dangerous for anyone with a medical condition, such as diabetes, hypoglycemia, low blood pressure, pregnant or breastfeeding, someone who
is underweight, someone taking
medications, someone with a history of eating disorders, or females trying to conceive or with a history of menstrual irregularities.
If you
're seeing a conventional doctor and taking a synthetic thyroid
medication, you can cry, plead and beg
for NDT or a T3 containing
medication, but most of them
are not going to give you a
medication they have learned
is inferior and potentially
dangerous.
Prescription drugs
are responsible
for thousands of deaths in America every year, and the
medications for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
are among the most
dangerous (and addictive) on the market.
The mistake so many of us make
is waiting until allergy season
is in full swing, when our last resort
for instant relief
is an over-the-counter
medication that contains
dangerous ingredients and likely only provides temporary relief, at best.
This product, and others like it, may
be particularly helpful
for adults with ADHD or suspected ADHD who would like a little help focusing, but don't want to regularly take
medication which can have
dangerous and addicting side effects.
If the
medications were only expensive and not life threatening, their use could no doubt
be shrugged off as a harmless snake oil pharmaceutical scam; but, in fact, these
are thoroughly
dangerous medications for both physical and emotional reasons —
for physical reasons because their use can lead to serious untreatable diseases such as liver cancer, and
for emotional reasons because their use perpetuates the myth that cholesterol
is dangerous and evil.
Not only
is it illegal to purchase this
medication for those purposes, it
is a foolishly
dangerous thing to try.
It also has blood thinning effects, and may increase the risk of abnormal bleeding in people with a bleeding disorder or taking anticoagulant
medications.29 Frankincense essential oil
is also not recommended
for pregnant women and nursing moms, as it acts as an emenagogue and may induce menstruation, which may
be dangerous for an unborn fetus.30
Careful when ingesting activated charcoal with
medications since charcoal binds to the
medications and can render them less effective (which can
be dangerous for some).
A: Over-the-counter pain
medications like ibuprofen, Tylenol and aspirin can
be dangerous for your dog and especially
for your cat.
Additionally, commonly used equine
medications are dangerous to people, slaughter horses going to the EU may require drug history as
is required
for cattle [ii].
Many
medications that
are safe
for people
are extremely
dangerous to pets (the classic example
is Tylenol toxicity in cats), and often safe
medications have doses
for animals that
are vastly different than human dosing.
If you
are currently giving a pet
medication for a specific disease, do not decrease the
medication without your veterinarian's help — it can
be dangerous, even deadly.
Human pain relievers abound but because many
are toxic or
dangerous to dogs,
medications made just
for dogs have evolved.
But it
's the vet
's experience that tells us how long we need to treat
for, what
medication is best, whether or not there
are ear mites, whether we need to treat one ear or both, whether there
is possibly a resistant type of bacteria present, whether the ear drum
is intact (because if not, then regular ear
medications could
be dangerous) and whether there
is an underlying problem such as allergies or a thyroid condition.
Some forms of livestock or horse manure also contain worming
medication that can
be dangerous for your dog.
Simply put, over-the-counter flea and tick
medications for cats
are dangerous.
The most common class of
medications that
is very
dangerous and easily fatal
for pets
are non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs).
What many people don't consider
is that these same
medications can
be very
dangerous and even fatal
for our pets.
However, keep in mind that some human over-the-counter diarrhea
medications may contain acetaminophen or ASA, which
are dangerous for cats.
The sweltering heat had grown
dangerous for all the animals — especially
for those on
medication that required refrigeration — so the arrival of our air - conditioned mobile units
was an answered prayer.
If,
for example, the liver has
been compromised
for whatever reason, an over-the-counter
medication called Denosyl increases glutathione levels, an important antioxidant that protects the liver cells from
dangerous toxins.
Ibuprofen
is just one example of a readily available human
medication generally safe
for people but
dangerous for pets.
Some of the preparations recommended
for people
are very
dangerous for cats so never use a
medication without consulting your veterinarian first.
The caller
is often distressed, and, rightfully so because many
medications administered in correct doses
for a human constitute a
dangerous dose
for a pet.
All MAO Inhibitors have significant and potentially
dangerous drug interactions; therefore some geriatric dogs already on (or needing to
be prescribed) other
medications for concurrent health problems may not
be able to take Selegiline.
Forcing the dog to get its ears cleaned or putting
medication in them can
be a
dangerous situation
for the owner and the dog.
In fact, many over-the-counter
medications we use can
be dangerous, even lethal,
for dogs.
Many over-the-counter
medications are also very
dangerous for cats.
Since administering
medication might
be dangerous for her and her pups, the best treatment
is diet and exercise.
Indoor hazards may
be less obvious but they do exist,
for example: household chemicals, human
medications, eating
dangerous objects (elastic bands, needle - and - thread), pull - string blinds, electrical wires, crush injuries from toppled items such as stepladders, caught in slammed doors.
Dogs and cats may not process
medications in the same way humans do, so something that
is safe
for you may prove to
be dangerous or even fatal
for your pet.
I
was shocked to learn that 1 in 6 Canadian children has a diagnosed mental illness,
for which they require
dangerous psychotropic
medication.
For example, if your loved one's death resulted from dangerous medication, you may be able to seek additional damages for product defec
For example, if your loved one's death resulted from
dangerous medication, you may
be able to seek additional damages
for product defec
for product defects.
Bladder Cancer
is A Serious Side Effect
for Many Taking Diabetes Drug Actos, Drug Injury Lawyers Blog, November 13, 2012 Whether generic or brand,
medications that
are dangerous, defective in design, improperly marketed, or come with poor instructions and inadequate warnings can cause serious injuries and even death to consumers.
And
for good reason — drugs
are highly effective in addressing medical conditions, but also potentially
dangerous when used improperly or interacting with other
medications.
Severe Skin Reactions Caused by Stevens - Johnson Syndrome
are Linked to Different Prescription and OTC
Medications, Drug Injury Lawyers Blog, August 29, 2012 Boston
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is a drug injury law firm that represent clients injured because a
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was improperly marketed or packaged, or proved too
dangerous for other
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