Sentences with phrase «prescribed longer term use»

This is particularly disheartening since the drug is only approved for short term use, but physicians have prescribed longer term use for many years.

Not exact matches

When inflammation strikes, we are conditioned into reaching for a quick fix in the way of pharmaceutical or prescribed drugs such as aspirin and ibuprofen, temporary panacea's that come with their own adverse side effects and with long term use have the potential to create a host of health problems independently.

«Physicians» opioid prescribing patterns linked to patients» risk for long - term drug use.»

The «clear dose - response and time response trend» in the use of PPIs and stomach cancer risk, prompt them to suggest that doctors «should exercise caution when prescribing long - term PPIs... even after successful eradication of H plyori.»

Schutzer and his colleagues say more accurate testing would help doctors decide when to prescribe the antibiotics used to clear the infection and help avoid severe long - term health problems.

«Even small quantities of opioids prescribed for minor injuries increase risk of long - term use.»

The lack of information about the long - term safety of drugs prescribed for children is a special worry, both for drugs that may be used for decades for chronic conditions and for drugs for which short - term use may be found to harm children's growth and development months or years later.

Patients receiving long - term opioid therapy for chronic pain sometimes demonstrate challenging and concerning behaviors, such as using more opioid medication than prescribed or concomitant alcohol or drug use.

A new study showed that opiate painkillers prescribed after severe injury do not actually lead to long - term use.

TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- Patients who are first - time users of pain - killing opioids should be prescribed a small dose without refills to reduce the risk of long - term use and possible addiction, a new study suggests.

The risk of long - term use can be reduced by prescribing a short - acting painkiller with no refills, according to study leader Richard Deyo.

However, when we wipe out the beneficial bacteria — and they are extremely vulnerable to broad spectrum antibiotics, to the contraceptive pill, to steroid medications prescribed on a long term basis, in fact to the majority of modern drugs that are used on a repeat prescription basis — we end up with what is called gut dysbiosis (damaged gut flora).

This happens because the prescribing guidelines for this class of drug recommend short - term use only (less than 2 - 4 weeks), yet doctors are prescribing them for much longer.

But persistent long - term use safety concerns must be considered when prescribing these medications for chronic and degenerative pain conditions.

Treatment of Insomnia: An Alternative Approach Alternative Medicine Review 2000 (Jun); 5 (3): 249 — 259 ~ FULL TEXT Conventional medical treatment for insomnia includes psychological and pharmacological approaches; however, long - term use of frequently prescribed medications can lead to habituation and problematic withdrawal symptoms.

The above - quoted provisions in the law that mandate long - term goals and indictors of student achievement based on proficiency on annual assessments do not prescribe how a state specifically uses the concept of proficient performance on the state assessments.

For serious cases of noise phobia, medical interventions like room diffusers and premise sprays should be used to calm your pet down — furkids with severe anxiety might be prescribed long - term medications that have to be administered daily by your veterinarian.

In Europe, these same medications are prescribed for long - term use.

If the DEA did not harass American veterinarians so much when we prescribed long term, pain relieving narcotics such as fentanyl patches, I would suggest you use them before resorting to steroids.

Because it is a stronger drug, it's unlikely a vet will prescribe this for long - term use.

Hydroxyzine is prescribed for long - term use in dogs with an atopy allergy.

A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication that's approved for long - term use may be prescribed to relieve your dog's pain and inflammation, thereby improving quality of life.

Veterinarians can contribute to loss of insulin sensitivity by prescribing drugs that cause insulin resistance, especially if these medications are used long term or if long - acting forms are chosen.

NSAIDs may be prescribed for short - term use, such as for postoperative pain relief or for the treatment of an injury, as well as for long - term use, such as for the management of arthritis symptoms.

Rimadyl is an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) similar to aspirin and can be prescribed for short - term or long - term use.

Moreover, a prescribed dog food can also be used for the long - term management of canine colitis, as drug administration, especially anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids are not recommended for long periods of time.

Serious, long term injury or even death can result from the use of prescription drugs that are defective, improperly labeled, or wrongly prescribed.

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They usually require long term use once they're prescribed.