Closed-Angle Glaucoma

In closed-angle glaucoma, the colored part of the eye (iris) and the lens block the movement of fluid between the chambers of the eye. The blockage of fluid causes pressure to build up and makes the iris press on the eye's drainage system (trabecular meshwork). The increased pressure can cause damage to the optic nerve...

Closed-angle glaucoma

Closed-angle glaucoma (CAG) is an eye disorder in which the colored part of the eye (iris) and the lens block the movement of fluid between the chambers of the eye. Closed-angle glaucoma is also called angle-closure glaucoma. The blockage of fluid causes pressure to build up in the eye. This causes the iris to press on...

Closed-Angle Glaucoma: Medicines to Avoid

If you have narrow drainage angles or you have long-term (chronic) closed-angle glaucoma, you may need to avoid medicines that widen (dilate) the pupil, the dark spot in the center of the eye. Having wide pupils when you have these other problems may cause acute closed-angle glaucoma. This is a dangerous condition that...

Clostridioides Difficile (C. diff) Colitis

Discusses Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) bacteria that cause swelling and irritation of the large intestine, or colon. Looks at how you may get C. diff colitis if you take antibiotics. Covers treatment options.

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) colitis

Clostridioides difficile colitis (or C. diff colitis) is inflammation of the large intestine (colon) caused by a certain type of bacteria (C. diff). It sometimes occurs after a hospital stay or antibiotic treatment. Symptoms (which can be mild or severe) include stomach cramps, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and fever. The...

Clostridioides Difficile (C. diff) Toxins Test

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) are bacteria that live in your large intestine, or colon, all the time. They usually don't cause problems. But sometimes, something causes the bacteria to grow. When there are too many of them, they release harmful substances called toxins. When the toxins are released, the colon...

clotrimazole

Clotrimazole is used to treat and prevent yeast infections of the mouth and throat in adults and children older than 3 years. The clotrimazole lozenge is not absorbed through your stomach. This medicine will not treat fungal infections in any other part of your body. . Clotrimazole may also be used for purposes not...

clotrimazole topical

Clotrimazole topical is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus. Clotrimazole topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections. Clotrimazole topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

clotrimazole vaginal

Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus. Clotrimazole vaginal (for use in the vagina) is used to treat vaginal candida (yeast) infections. Clotrimazole vaginal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Clotting Factor Replacement for Hemophilia

Hemophilia can be treated by replacing missing blood clotting factors. This is called clotting factor replacement therapy. Clotting factors are replaced by injecting (infusing) a clotting factor concentrate into a vein. Infusions of clotting factors help blood to clot normally. Clotting factor replacement therapy can...

Clotting factors

Clotting factors are substances in the blood that help stop bleeding when a blood vessel is damaged. People who have clotting disorders, such as hemophilia, have clotting factors that do not function properly. When the blood doesn't clot normally, even minor injuries can cause serious bleeding. This can lead to blood...

clove

Clove is an herb also known as Bourgeon Floral de Clou de Girofle, Bouton Floral de Clou de Girofle, Caryophylli Flos, Clavo de Olor, Clous de Girolfe, Ding Xiang, Feuille de Clou de Girofle, Fleur de Clou de Girofle, Flores Caryophylli, Gewurznelken Nagelein, Girofle, Giroflier, Huile de Clou de Girofle, Kreteks...

Clovique Oral Capsule 250 mg (TRIENTINE - ORAL)

Swallow the medicine without crushing or chewing it. Take the medicine on an empty stomach. Take on empty stomach - 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating. After taking this medicine, wait 1 hour before taking any other medicine. Swallow with a full glass (8 oz) of water unless your doctor gives you different...

Cloxacillin

Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food

Clozapine

Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food

clozapine

Clozapine is an antipsychotic medicine that is used in adults to treat schizophrenia after other treatments have failed. Clozapine is available only from a certified pharmacy under a special program. . Clozapine is also used in adults to reduce the risk of suicidal behavior in people with schizophrenia or similar...

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