Antiseizure medications can cause serious adverse reactions and have deleterious drug interactions that often complicate the clinical management of patients. When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to alert healthcare providers and patients about the risk of potentially serious or fatal dru...
Saving a voicemail on your iPhone is as easy as sharing a photo. First, click on the voicemail you want to save. Tap the share button on the upper right corner of your screen. Then choose where you want to save it. You can email it to yourself, save it to your files (includin...
Studies suggest there is a slight increase in suicidal thoughts and behaviors when starting an anti-depressant, particularly in the first few weeks.10 Because of this, the FDA requires a black box warning on these medications for children and young adults under 25.11 It's crucial for anyone...
A "black box"—the most serious type of warning that a prescription drug can have—has been added to the labels of antidepressant medications. These labels warn people that antidepressants may cause some people to have suicidal thoughts or make suicide attempts. Anyone taking antidepressants should...
A black boxthe most serious type of warning that a prescription drug can havehas been added to the labels of antidepressant medications. These labels warn people that antidepre 18、ssants may cause some people to have suicidal thoughts or make suicide attempts.Anyone taking antidepressants should ...
Similar to other medications, you also shouldn't drive for a while after taking the pill. The FDA added a "black box warning," which it reserves for side effects with a higher risk, about the risk of driving or engaging in something else that could be dangerous for those 12 hours...
Fluid normally exchanges freely between the plasma and interstitial space and is returned primarily via the lymphatic system. This balance can be disturbed by diseases and medications. In inflammatory disease states, such as sepsis, the return flow of fluid from the interstitial space to the plasma...
However, like other drugs in its class, it's been associated with weight gain and dyslipidemia (excess of triglycerides in the blood) and carries a black-box warning for stroke risk in elderly people. Plus, experts aren't quite clear on whether there's strong evidence to support the use...
“I think it’s probably less addictive than opioids, but it’s not without its risks,” says Schatzberg, who is the director of Stanford University’s Mood Disorders Center. Abuse and misuse of the medication are part of the “black box” warning on esketamine. Ketamine Side Effects: Sho...
Moreover, new antiinflammatory medications will be required to undergo clinical trials that focus on the risks of heart attack and stroke before being marketed in the U.S. There is a great deal of uncertainty as to whether or not Vioxx will reenter the U.S. market. If it does, it will...