Drugmaker Ranbaxy is recalling all lots of Nitrofurantoin capsules, an antibiotic most-often used to treat urinary tract infections. A statement from the company said that some lots may not be in conformity to lab standards--which could mean an increased risk of nausea and vomiting.
Read moreWe know from the pioneering practice of Dr. Richard K. Bernstein and the late Dr. Robert C. Atkins that following a low-carbohydrate diet... Read more »
Two antibiotics-- nitrofurantoins and sulfonamides, sometimes called "sulfa drugs"--have been linked to an increased risk of birth defects in a new... Read more »
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Drug-induced cholestasis is a slowing of the flow of bile from the liver that results from medication use. Alternative Names ... Read more »
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Generic Name: NITROFURANTOIN - ORAL Pronounced: (NYE-trow-fyour-AN-toe-in) Uses This medication is used to treat or prevent certain urinary tract... Read more »
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Pseudotumor cerebri is a process affecting the brain that appears to be -- but is not -- a tumor. It is often reversible. Alternative Names ... Read more »
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Hemolytic anemia caused by chemicals and toxins is a lack of enough red blood cells due to the destruction of red blood cells triggered by exposure... Read more »