This medicine may be taken with or without food. Swallow with a full glass (8 oz) of water unless your doctor gives you different instructions. Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep in the bathroom. Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice while on this medicine. Tell your doctor if you...
A pimple is an inflamed bump on the skin. It's caused when a skin pore gets clogged with oil and dead skin cells. Bacteria can then get trapped and grow, leading to inflammation. The medical terms for pimples are papules and pustules. A papule is a small bump that feels hard. A pustule is small bump with a yellow or...
A pinched nerve (nerve entrapment) in or near the elbow can cause elbow pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness of the arm, wrist, or hand. The nerve that most commonly gets pinched in or near the elbow is the ulnar nerve. It is located in the elbow area, on the little finger side when the palm is facing up. Less often...
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Pindolol is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). Pindolol is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Pindolol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
This medicine is used for the following purposes: angina, high blood pressure. Generic Name: Pindolol.
How It Works Pycnogenol is a mixture of many substances belonging to the flavonoid family, primarily proanthocyanidins and phenolic acids. 1 Test tube, animal, and preliminary human research has shown Pycnogenol to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity through several biological mechanisms, as well as...
The pineal gland is a small gland in the brain, located just above the brain stem. It makes melatonin. Melatonin is a hormone that helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle.
Briefly discusses causes of pinkeye (conjunctivitis). Covers symptoms like red eyes and itching or burning feeling. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
Discusses pinkeye (conjunctivitis). Covers what causes it and symptoms. Offers home treatment tips. Also offers tips to prevent spreading it. Includes pictures of normal eye and one with pinkeye.
Pinworms are a type of parasite that lives in the digestive system of humans. Most people get infected by touching something that has pinworm eggs on it and then swallowing them. Pinworms can be annoying, but they rarely cause serious health problems. Treatment can kill pinworms. It also helps keep you from getting...
What are pinworms? Pinworms are a type of parasite that lives in the digestive system of humans. They are common throughout the world. Adult pinworms are about 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) long and look like little white threads. Pinworm eggs are so tiny, you'd need a microscope to see them. What causes them? Most people get...
Pioglitazone is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Pioglitazone is not for treating type 1 diabetes. Pioglitazone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
For diabetes. Brand Name(s): Actos. Generic Name: Pioglitazone.
Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food
Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food
Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food
Piperacillin and tazobactam is a combination penicillin antibiotic that is used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria, such as stomach infections, skin infections, pneumonia, and severe uterine infections. This medicine is sometimes given together with other antibiotics. Piperacillin and tazobactam may...
Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food
Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food
For treating bacterial infection. Generic Name: Piperacillin/Tazobactam.
For treating bacterial infection. Brand Name(s): Zosyn. Generic Name: Piperacillin/Tazobactam.
Piperonyl butoxide is a chemical that stops the breakdown of pyrethrins, an insecticide chemical. Piperonyl butoxide and pyrethrins topical (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to treat lice. Piperonyl butoxide and pyrethrins topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
For lice. Brand Name(s): Herklin, Pronto, Pronto Plus, RID, Stop Lice Maximum Strength, Tegrin-LT Shampoo. Generic Name: Piperonyl Butoxide/Pyrethrins.
For lice. Brand Name(s): Vanalice. Generic Name: Piperonyl Butoxide/Pyrethrins.
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Pirfenidone is used to treat a lung disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). IPF causes scar tissue to form deep within your lungs. The scar tissue thickens and becomes stiff or thick over time, which can make it harder for your lungs to work. Decreased lung function can make it hard for you to breathe. Other...
Take the medicine with food. You may take with food to prevent stomach upset. This medicine will work best if you take it at about the same time every day. Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep in the bathroom. Please ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist how to discard unused...
Take the medicine with food. You may take with food to prevent stomach upset. This medicine will work best if you take it at about the same time every day. Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep in the bathroom. Please ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist how to discard unused...
Lie on your back. Bend your right knee so that your right foot is flat on the floor. Cross your left leg over your right so that your left ankle rests on your right knee. Use your hands to grab hold of your left knee and pull it gently toward the opposite shoulder. You should feel the stretch in your buttocks and hips...
