If you’ve had an allergic reaction to a sulfonamide (“sulfa”) drug, your doctor also likely won’t prescribe celecoxib. Celecoxib is a sulfonamide, and taking celecoxib may cause a similar ...

Co-amoxiclav, doxycycline, and fluoroquinolones are second-line alternatives for patients who cannot tolerate sulfa medications, but relapse has been demonstrated to be more common in patients who ...

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Treatments for mental health conditions are structured around the condition being treated and typically are holistic in nature- including not just medication but also other interventions, such as ...

Medication for AFib focuses on controlling heart rate, controlling heart rhythm, or preventing blood clots. Share on Pinterest Marc Tran/Stocksy United Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most ...

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Prescription weight loss medications, including GLP-1 agonists, orlistat, and Contrave, may be effective for some people. But other lifestyle changes are still necessary for long-term success.

Anti-seizure medications, which are also called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs), are medications used to prevent seizures for people who have epilepsy. All AEDs are available only by ...

HIV medications can help lower your viral load, fight infections, and improve your quality of life. They can lower your chances of transmitting HIV, but if you take them incorrectly, you can still ...

Depression, anxiety, and ADHD present with different symptoms. Doctors may prescribe different medications to treat each one. They can also recommend medications to treat multiple mental health ...

Aromatic anticonvulsants confer the highest risk of associated DRESS, followed by allopurinol and sulfonamide antibiotics. In the United States, five drugs account for most cases of DRESS ...

Compr Ophthalmol Update. 2005;6(2):85-101. Antimicrobial medications for conjunctivitis are typically given as one drop (or one-half inch of ointment) four times daily for 5-7 days. Ointments have ...