Sentences with phrase «when drug side effects»

Should doctors treat patients in early stages of Parkinson's disease, when drug side effects may be worse than the symptoms they alleviate?

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The approval came with a strong warning about the drug's potentially dangerous side effects such as low blood pressure and fainting when taken with alcohol.
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.
Drug side effects are submitted along with efficacy to the FDA when a drug is up for approDrug side effects are submitted along with efficacy to the FDA when a drug is up for approdrug is up for approval.
Many of the epidural side effects mentioned below are not improved with low - dose or walking epidurals, because women using these techniques may still receive a substantial total dose of local anesthetic, especially when continuous infusions and / or patient - controlled boluses (single large doses) are used.34 The addition of opiate drugs in epidurals or CSEs can create further risks for the mother, such as pruritus (itching) and respiratory depression (see below).
When drug molecules cross this barrier, certain maternal side effects (to be discussed with each medication, domperidone and metoclopramide, listing below) can occur.
It's amazing how fast the «one child harmed is too many» argument comes out when discussing natural methods, but when it comes to prescription drugs or routine hospital procedures, suddenly massive side effects and a certain rate of casualty is the norm.
Negative side effects, including weight loss and lethargy have been reported in breastfeeding infants when the breastfeeding mother is taking Xanax or drugs in the Xanax family.
But even rare side effects can be important when drugs are aggressively used.
To Collins and other CTT leaders, side effects, especially serious ones, are rare and clear up when people stop taking the drug.
When HAART was introduced, people had to take handfuls of drugs several times a day, and the side effects were often terrible.
But when drugs don't work or cause unacceptable side effects, alternative treatments include surgery or catheter ablation.
Seventy per cent of the websites provided information on the safe usage of prescription medications, including potential side effects or adverse reactions when combined with other drugs.
Sometimes, toxic side effects aren't discovered until fairly late in the drug development process, when substantial amounts of time and money have already been invested in clinical trials.
The side effects in the study were no worse than what is observed when either drug is used on its own, and included fatigue chills, and fever.
Approximately one third of people with epilepsy still experience seizures even when receiving treatment, and currently available anti-epileptic drugs often have side effects such as tiredness and dizziness.
A / Prof Ferreira added: «When you factor in the side effects which are very common, it becomes clear that these drugs are not the answer to providing pain relief to the many millions of Australians who suffer from this debilitating condition every year.»
Marijuana's promise of pain relief is impressive in its own right, but when you add in the possibility of avoiding other drugs, and their side effects, it starts to look very appealing.
Researchers have found that we're more likely to experience negative side effects when we take a drug we think is pricier — a flip side of the placebo effect known as the «nocebo» effect.
And most patients don't stick to their drug regimens for six to nine months because they have undesirable side effects, or they stop taking it when they feel better.»
When resistance occurs the treatment can take years and the drugs used have unpleasant and sometimes serious side effects.
The agency wrote that Wilson and his colleagues enrolled patients who were ineligible for the trial, did not monitor patients properly, did not halt the trial when patients experienced serious side effects, and failed to inform patients that a trial of a similar drug had severely sickened monkeys.
And when a blood pressure drug called sildenafil was discovered to have an unexpected side effect, it went on to become the erectile dysfunction blockbuster now known as Viagra.
That assures that the medicine gets where it's needed, and it reduces the chances of unpleasant side effects that arise when a drug is injected or taken orally.
Administration of chemotherapy when a patient's body is at high expression of drug transporters could improve the body's ability to fend off toxicity and side effects.
One of the major parameters was the safety of these agents in the respiratory airways and lung parenchyma, since several of these agents are known to cause adverse effects.23 The main adverse effects observed were cough, transient fever and transient decrease in the respiratory functions after the aerosol administration.8, 19, 20 Moreover; it has been observed that excessive deposition of these agents in one site of the respiratory system can induce non-specific side effects in the form of pulmonary edema as observed with many other drugs.16 These side effects were milder when a premedication with bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids were administered.8, 19, 20 Until now no long term trial (> 9 months) has been performed since all patients included in previous studies had stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
When developing new drugs, negative side effects on the cardiovascular system are often a reason for the discontinuation of projects.
The main purpose of this study is to find out more about the side effects of the study drug, MM - 121, when combined with the study drugs, docetaxel or pemetrexed, and to learn if cancer cell growth (disease progression) is delayed in people taking MM - 121 with docetaxel or pemetrexed.
History provides us with many examples of drugs that seemed like a good idea, but had unexpected side effects when given to people.
The system was shown to work nearly as well as — or in some cases better than — when the drug was freely moving, the type of scenario that causes the commonly experienced cancer treatment side effects.
Several antithrombotic drugs are available, but some have been found to cause bleeding — a side effect that is particularly troublesome when these drugs are used to prevent thrombosis in people undergoing heart surgery.
Drug Labels FDA drug labels contain the name of the particular symptom, disease, or subset of patients within a disease that the drug is approved to treat, along with instructions for using the drug properly (including the dosage and what to do when a patient misses a dose), a description of any special instructions for taking the drug (such as with food or water), storage instructions, the symptoms of side effects to the drug, the names of any conditions or foods the patient should not have while using the medication, any warnings or precautions, any risk of drug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingredieDrug Labels FDA drug labels contain the name of the particular symptom, disease, or subset of patients within a disease that the drug is approved to treat, along with instructions for using the drug properly (including the dosage and what to do when a patient misses a dose), a description of any special instructions for taking the drug (such as with food or water), storage instructions, the symptoms of side effects to the drug, the names of any conditions or foods the patient should not have while using the medication, any warnings or precautions, any risk of drug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingrediedrug labels contain the name of the particular symptom, disease, or subset of patients within a disease that the drug is approved to treat, along with instructions for using the drug properly (including the dosage and what to do when a patient misses a dose), a description of any special instructions for taking the drug (such as with food or water), storage instructions, the symptoms of side effects to the drug, the names of any conditions or foods the patient should not have while using the medication, any warnings or precautions, any risk of drug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingrediedrug is approved to treat, along with instructions for using the drug properly (including the dosage and what to do when a patient misses a dose), a description of any special instructions for taking the drug (such as with food or water), storage instructions, the symptoms of side effects to the drug, the names of any conditions or foods the patient should not have while using the medication, any warnings or precautions, any risk of drug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingrediedrug properly (including the dosage and what to do when a patient misses a dose), a description of any special instructions for taking the drug (such as with food or water), storage instructions, the symptoms of side effects to the drug, the names of any conditions or foods the patient should not have while using the medication, any warnings or precautions, any risk of drug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingrediedrug (such as with food or water), storage instructions, the symptoms of side effects to the drug, the names of any conditions or foods the patient should not have while using the medication, any warnings or precautions, any risk of drug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingrediedrug, the names of any conditions or foods the patient should not have while using the medication, any warnings or precautions, any risk of drug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingrediedrug tolerance or dependency, and a list of drug ingrediedrug ingredients.
The ED drugs» side effects — headache, sinus congestion, indigestion, and so - called blue vision — are certainly more common when you take more than the amount prescribed for ED.
When excess sweating, aka hyperhidrosis, strikes in adulthood, it's often a side effect of a prescription drug or a symptom of another condition, ranging from an infection to diabetes.
Also, pay close attention to the possible side effects listed on the drug information that comes with your medicine when you pick it up from the pharmacy, so you won't freak out if it happens.
When I started having a negative reaction to the iron pills and learning about all of the various side effects of the other drugs, I had to think twice.
When I think about my illness and what I have been through the past year, it's so amazing that I managed my disease completely naturally with no drugs and no side effects.
WHY would I want to take a synthetic, pharmaceutical drug when I had absolutely no idea what side effects it was going to give me?
Smart drugs, on the other hand, have potentially dangerous side effects (especially when used off - label or by someone they were not prescribed to) and should generally be avoided, especially without the oversight of a trained doctor or medical professional.
By this time, the film «First Do No Harm» had been made highlighting the Ketogenic Diet, but when I questioned the doctors, again, I was told it was «Hollywood hype» and the diet really didn't work that well and that this film did not give the details of all the terrible side effects that there were with the Ketogenic Diet and once again I was told that drugs were the best option.
These new biologic drugs, or drugs of any sort, given to a 14 yr old boy for an unlimited amount of time seems careless when there's no other discussion about other healthier alternatives that have less side effects.
Vitamins, minerals, amino acids and certain other nutrients can have an incredibly potent drug - like effect when given directly into a vein, but without the side effects of many prescription medications.
Similarly, when you use brain enhancer drugs they have side effects on your body too.
We have physician grade, research backed supplements that we can use as natural substitutes for medications you are currently taking, and the best thing is that when prescribed and used properly, they do not have any of the negative side effects associated with pharmaceutical drugs.
Because of the drug's many known side effects, it is only used when other medications have failed in treating this type of life - threatening disorder.
Unfortunately, like many prescription drugs, Belviq runs a long list of side effects and possible risks one takes when consuming the drug regularly.
There's also only been extremely modest weight loss, which when comparing the possible side effects, makes this a potentially risky drug to take.
In the past when they have tried to do this with drugs, there have been some serious side effects.
You're body is used to all these endogenous artificial testosterone, you know, your testosterone to estrogen ratio is getting messed up and so you do have to use what's called post cycle therapy when you're on pro-hormones and we won't get into the post cycle therapy as much on this podcast «cause I know we're kinda pushing for time but the problem is that if you don't cycle pro hormones, it can be tough on your liver, it can be tough on your own endogenous production so it's something that you do wan na make sure that you do, that you understand how to cycle properly and I have to be careful of course, giving out recommendations like that on this show just because so many people who are listening to this are competing in event like triathlons and marathons and thing of that nature where they're gonna be drug tested and stuff like this would be a big no - no anyways, you know, or they're going after more natural means and let's face it, prohormones can be kinda damaging to your body and the reason for that is because a lot of these side effects: acne and hair loss, breast tissue enlargement, or you know, what we affectionately call bitch tits in dudes, prostate swelling, you know, a lot of these hormonal imbalances that get created from dumping exogenous sources of hormones into your body and creating like a hormone milieu that can be a real real issue from a health standpoint.
Of course coconut oil is a natural food, with virtually no risk or side effects, and funding for research on a natural food is difficult to come by when no product can be patented as a result of the research, such as lucrative pharmaceutical drugs.
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