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Primer for prescription medicines: the medicines for side effects--part one.(RX Primer)
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Psychotropic medicines--like all medicines--can potentially produce side effects. Most side effects are mild, but some can be serious, even life threatening. Most physicians define medication side effects as undesirable experiences or conditions produced by a medicine. An example might be drowsiness, caused by an antidepressant, in a patient who is already sleeping too much. The same effect in someone who is sleeping too little may not be called a side effect by this definition, especially if the drowsiness is at bedtime (although some would say this is still a side effect, but a ...
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Rx for doctors: inform consumers about side effects.
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Expect your side effects. (doctors should inform patients of all effects)
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PATIENTS SHOULD KNOW SIDE EFFECTS OF DRUGS
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...suggestion. Telling patients about possible side effects, it is supposed, may lead to an increased incidence of those very side effects. False alarm, reports a new study by...informing patients fully about possible side effects of three common medications does not...any more or less ...
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Primer for prescription medications: the medicines for side effects--part two.(RX Primer)
Magazine article from: Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association
; ...used to treat side effects. Most of that...extrapyramidal side effects, or EPS, which...look at other side effects for which...potential to cause side effects--even those...decrease other side effects. Secondly...consider when side effects do ...
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Watertower right prescription despite possible side effects
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; ...the list of possible side effects that might be caused...look at the possible side effects: "drowsiness, dizziness...my nausea, but as a side effect it might cause me to...ever suffered from any side effects described on one of...those lists of possible side ...
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FDA warns against popular treatment's side effects
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette
; ...sometimes causes severe intestinal side effects - some requiring surgery - so stop...least 19 women have suffered the side effects - either a potentially life-threatening...hunting new ways to swiftly counter side effects of newly approved prescription...shouldn't chance a ...
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SIDE EFFECTS THREATEN KIDS WHO BEAT CANCER.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
; ...likely to experience a delayed side effect from the disease or the treatment...severe or life-threatening side effects that do not show up immediately...Susceptibility to these late side effects depends on the child's age...location of the cancer. The late side effects ...
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Many elderly Swedes admitted to hospital for side effects - report.
Newspaper article from: Nordic Business Report
; ...Swedes admitted to hospital for side effects - report(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...Swedes into hospitals are caused by side effects from medications. A recent study...University hospital has shown that side effects are a common cause for hospitalisation, with bleeding being a ...
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Is Your Doctor in Denial?; Survey Finds Physicians Often Dismiss Complaints About Drugs' Side Effects
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...arthritis, although they do pose a risk of side effects in some patients, ranging from muscle...respondents were more apt to have had side effects than the average patient. Most said...to their doctors about such possible side effects as problems with memory or attention...According ...
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New Report Highlights Aromatase Inhibitor Side Effects ; Intolerable Side Effects Primary Reason Women Discontinue Use of Aromatase Inhibitors
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