Sentences with phrase «oral medications as»

Provided direct health aide (unofficial) services by taking patient blood pressure on a regular basis, administered oral medications as prescribed by physicians
Administer all topical and oral medications as prescribed, even if the skin appears healed or the wounds do not appear to be infected.
Depending on the severity of the infection, it may be necessary to do oral medications as well.
So I can inject insulin and administer oral medications as needed!
Significant infections may benefit from oral medications as well.
Give the oral medication as directed by your veterinarian.

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Your doctor will likely provide a medicated ointment for external application as well as an oral medication or antibiotics.
Extended - release naltrexone can be given as a long - acting injection that is effective for 30 days, lessening the need for repeat visits to a clinic or daily adherence to an oral medication.
And for some patients, particularly those with the most severe nodular and cystic acne, medications such as oral isotretinoin may be recommended — although the use of isotretinoin is tightly controlled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration since it can cause birth defects if a woman becomes pregnant while taking the medication.
Meanwhile, current means for preventing new carcinomas in high - risk patients — sunscreen or oral medications — cease to work as soon as they are no longer used.
Oral medications such as anticholinergics block the primary signal (acetylcholine) that stimulates the sweat glands to make sweat.
According to the ACAAI, while oral corticosteroids can be associated with adverse effects, such as osteoporosis, this medication is the most effective in treating asthma.
The Salk researchers say that J147, with its memory enhancing and neuroprotective properties, along with its safety and availability as an oral medication, would make an «ideal candidate» for Alzheimer's disease clinical trials.
Meanwhile, the average price of a diabetes drug prescription increased from $ 56 in 2001 to $ 76 in 2007, due in large part to the rapid uptake of newly available oral medications, increasingly prescribed as alternatives to injectable insulin.
What to do: There are topical creams like minoxidil (Rogaine; $ 45 on amazon.com) and oral medications such as finasteride (Propecia) that can halt hair loss or even cause some to grow; surgery to transplant or graft hair is also an option.
In general, bites and stings «can be safely treated at home with topical medication, such as hydrocortisone cream or ointment, or an oral antihistamine to reduce the itch,» said Parsons.
However, caution should be used if someone is taking oral medication or insulin, as it can alter prescription dosages.
Some anticonvulsants, oral medications for yeast infections, HIV drugs, and the herbal supplement St. John's wort can also be a problem for these types of birth control, as well as for contraceptive implants (Implanon), according to Planned Parenthood.
The use of medications, such as antidepressants, cortisone and oral contraceptives, may cause obesity by increasing appetite or decreasing metabolism.
I use the oral form every 15 minutes sublingually with fevers and usually decreases the fever as quickly as any other conventional medication without the immune suppression.
Compounded medications, such as bioidentical hormones can be formulated at any dose or strength needed, with fewer fillers, and in any delivery method - oral pills, sublingual troches, nasal sprays, or transdermal creams or gels.
The problem is that by labeling carbohydrate intolerance as a problem of carbohydrate toxicity rather than a problem of fat toxicity, most people are driven towards a low - carb diet to stop them from needing more oral medication and insulin over time.
Often, dermatologists prefer to use oral medications such as Isotretinoin as a first line of defense with severe acne, in combination with topical treatments.
Certainly run all this by your doctor because a lot of the stuff just described as I mentioned towards the beginning of my rant is that this is stuff that has been tested not in the presence of an oral cortisol medication but in terms of cortisol produced from exercise and stress.
Although oral hypoglycemic medications and injected insulin are the mainstay of treatment of diabetes and are effective in controlling high blood sugars, they have side effects such as weight gain, swelling, and liver disease.
Being female Being age 40 or older Being a Native American Being a Mexican - American Being overweight or obese Being sedentary Being pregnant Eating a high - fat diet Eating a high - cholesterol diet Eating a low - fiber diet Having a family history of gallstones Having diabetes Losing weight very quickly Taking medications that contain estrogen, such as oral contraceptives or hormone therapy drugs Having liver disease
Zinc is also found in some oral over-the-counter products, including those labeled as homeopathic medications for colds.
We have seen dramatic results in as little as one week, with one client being able to cut his oral medication in half.
I've been to countless dermatologist, tried prescription grade facial washes and creams as well oral medication yet nothing helped.I'm so passionate about Juice Beauty products, I've told all my friends, 4 have already placed orders just because of my results!
As mentioned earlier, cats with this form of diabetes mellitus can survive without injections of additional insulin, however diet changes and oral medications are often needed to control a cat's weight and blood sugar.
Some of the newer oral flea and tick medications such as NexGard and Bravecto are classified as prescription medications.
Oral medications, such as Trifexis and Comfortis are easily digested tablets that attack the flea cycle and provide month - long coverage.
She may prescribe an oral medication to help decrease the irritation and itching as well.
Your cat may be sent home with pain medications or other oral medications such as antibiotics.
These might include a culture of the ear canal, an ear flush with deep cleaning of the ear canal, as well as oral medications to supplement the ear drops that are formulated specifically for the «bugs» in their pet's ears.
Oral antihistamines for dogs are prescription based, but there are a few over-the-counter medications that can be used effectively for canines as well as humans.
If your dog has any of these afflictions, your veterinarian can recommend a good medicated shampoo, as well as topical creams, oral medications, and other treatment options.
A final reminder — as with all pet medications, it's imperative to speak with your vet prior to administering drugs to your pets, regardless of what form of administration the medication requires — topical, oral, intravenous, it doesn't matter.
Oral or topical interferon is sometimes also used as an antiviral medication.
Most patients are sent home with oral pain medication and a patch on their skin that administers pain control as well.
The owner should also receive printed discharge instructions that outline short - term home care instructions, such as how to administer postprocedure medications, as well as long - term guides to maintaining the pet's oral health and developing a home oral care regimen.
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., June 19, 2013 — Only the topical medication REVOLUTION (selamectin) remained more than 90 percent effective against fleas at Day 30 following treatment as compared to two leading oral tablets, according to a new study published in the online journal Parasites and Vectors.
These medications can be given as an injection or as an oral tablet which are prescribed from Your Veterinarian.
Oral Heartworm prevention medication also doubles as a monthly de-wormer.
Oral valium is typically not useful as a «maintenance» medication.
As with humans, the use of metered dose inhalers in cats instead of oral or injectable medications reduces the risk of side effects, improves disease control, and provides a quick way to give medication in an emergency.
Some topical and oral medications available through your veterinarian prevent or kill fleas as well as heartworms and common intestinal parasites, making it easy to protect your pet.
Some people like Program to prevent a flea problem — it is an oral medication that acts as a «flea birth control» so they can not lay eggs.
We administer an injection to prevent pain prior to surgery and then follow up with oral pain medication to go home as needed depending on the type of surgery.
It is given as an intravenous injection over several hours, every other day for a week, followed by oral antifungal medication for 4 - 6 months.
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