Bad Reactions ; Side Effects from Medications Can Cause a Range of Problems, Especially in the ElderlyWeintraub, Karen
Snipping the Thread of Life: Antimuscarinic Side Effects of Medications in the Elderly Drugs with antimuscarinic activity are used for a wide variety of medical conditions. Unfortunately, side effects that develop as a result of muscarinic bl... NL Peters - 《Archives of Internal Medicine》 被引...
3-MONTH EXTENDED-RELEASE INJECTABLE SUSPENSION: The most commonly reported side effects included increased weight, insomnia, and use of anticholinergic medications (for extrapyramidal symptoms).[Ref] Nervous system EXTENDED RELEASE TABLETS: Very common (10% or more): Sedation/somnolence (up to 26%)...
Elderly or debilitated patients: Immediate-release tablets: -Initial dose: 0.25 mg orally administered 2 or 3 times a day Extended-release tablets: -Initial dose: 0.5 mg orally once a day Comments: -If side effects develop, the dose may be lowered. ...
for treating partial onset seizures in adults, and fibromyalgia What Are Side Effects of Lyrica? Common side effects of Lyrica include: Dizziness Drowsiness Loss of balance or coordination Dry mouth Constipation Edema Breast swelling Tremors Blurred vision ...
Nociceptive pain medications uses non-opioid analgesics, weak opioids, and strong opioids, described in the three levels of the WHO ladder. “Pure” neuropathic pain is treated by different drug classes, at least in the front line, such as antidepressants, antiepileptics, and some anesthetics such...
Because LYRICA is eliminated primarily by renal excretion, adjust the dose for elderly patients with renal impairment [see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION]. Renal Impairment LYRICA is eliminated primarily by renal excretion and dose adjustment is recommended for adult patients with renal impairment [see DOSAGE...
Bill Moseley of Towson, Md., tried taking statins to lower his cholesterol; he also began taking medications for hypertension and high blood sugar. He found the drugs to be mind-numbing. Against his doctor’s advice, Mr. Moseley in 2006 stopped all of the drugs and began focusing on healt...
V. Drug insight: autoimmune effects of medications — what's new? Nature Clin. Pract. Rheumatol. 4, 136–144 (2008). Article CAS Google Scholar Ramos-Casals, M. et al. Autoimmune diseases induced by TNF-targeted therapies: analysis of 233 cases. Medicine 86, 242–251 (2007). Article ...
This suggests it may be a useful add-on to medications for epilepsy with proper medical supervision [41]. Again, only one clinical trial and some animal research support this potential health benefit. These results should be confirmed in additional trials on larger populations. 5) Menopause & ...