Radiation therapy, also called radiotherapy, is a type of treatment for prostate cancer. This treatment uses beams or particles of intense energy to kill cancer cells.
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot (thrombus) forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body, usually in the legs. Deep vein thrombosis can cause leg pain or swelling. Sometimes there are no noticeable symptoms. You can get DVT if you have certain medical conditions that affect ...
For oral dosage forms (capsules or tablets): For amebiasis: Adults— For acute intestinal amebiasis: 750 milligrams (mg) 3 times a day for 5 to 10 days. For amebic liver abscess: 500 to 750 mg 3 times a day for 5 to 10 days. Children—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
The suggested amount of daily fiber depends on your age and how many calories you take in each day. Current dietary guidelines for Americans suggests that people age 2 and older get 14 grams of fiber for every 1,000 calories in the daily diet. For children ages 12 months through 23 months, the guidelines suggest getting 19 grams of fiber a day. In the charts below you'll find common foods and ...
If you are taking the long-acting forms of this medicine: The Concerta® or Relexxii® extended release tablets, Aptensio XR™, Metadate CD®, or Ritalin LA® capsules, and Ritalin SR® tablets are to be swallowed whole with water or other liquids. Do not break, open, crush, or chew them before swallowing.
These feelings of anxiety and panic interfere with daily activities, are difficult to control, are out of proportion to the actual danger and can last a long time. You may avoid places or situations to prevent these feelings. Symptoms may start during childhood or the teen years and continue into adulthood. Examples of anxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety ...
Description Methadone is used to treat moderate to severe pain when around-the-clock pain relief is needed for a long period of time. This medicine should not be used to treat pain that you only have once in a while or "as needed". Methadone is also used together with medical supervision and counseling to treat opioid use disorder (eg, heroin or other morphine-like drugs). Methadone belongs to ...
Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent. It works by blocking the breakdown of blood clots, which prevents bleeding. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms: Tablet
