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Men's Health » Nausea & Vomiting » Compazine (Prochlorperazine) Compazine (Prochlorperazine) is a phenothiazine used to treat nausea and vomiting. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. Buy Compazine (Prochlorperazine) and other Nausea & Vomiting products online at Medstore. Buy Online at Medstore - Click Here!
About Compazine (Prochlorperazine): Product Type: Nausea & Vomiting Brand name: Compazine Generic name: Prochlorperazine Common uses This medicine is a Comapazine used to treat nausea and vomiting. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. Before using Additional monitoring of your dose or condition may be needed if you are taking guanadrel guanethidine levodopa tramadol tricyclic antidepressants or medicine for bladder or bowel spasms (anticholinergics). Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions allergies pregnancy or breast-feeding. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about using this medicine. Directions Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Store this medicine at room temperature in a tightly-closed container away from heat and light. If you miss a dose of this medicine take it as soon as possible. If you are taking 1 dose at bedtime and do not remember until the next morning skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Cautions Keep all doctor and laboratory appointments while you are using this medicine. Before you have any medical or dental treatments emergency care or surgery tell the doctor or dentist that you are using this medicine. This medicine may cause drowsiness dizziness or fainting. Stand up slowly. Do not drive operate machinery or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. Do not become overheated in hot weather or during exercise or other activities since heat stroke may occur while you are using this medicine. This medicine may cause increased sensitivity to the sun. Avoid exposure to the sun or sunlamps until you know how you react to this medicine. Use a sunscreen or protective clothing if you must be outside for a prolonged period. Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Before you begin taking any new medicine either prescription or over-the-counter check with your doctor or pharmacist. This includes phenylpropanolamine. For women: if you plan on becoming pregnant discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. This medicine is excreted in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking this medicine. Possible side effects Side effects that may go away during treatment include drowsiness dizziness nasal congestion blurred vision dry mouth or constipation. If they continue or are bothersome check with your doctor. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if you experience changes in vision; changes in breasts; changes in menstrual period; prolonged or painful erection; sore throat; inability to move eyes; muscle spasms of face neck or back; difficulty swallowing; mask-like face; tremors of hands; restlessness; tension in legs; shuffling walk or stiff arms or legs; puffing of cheeks; lip smacking or puckering; twitching or twisting movements; or weakness of arms or legs. If you notice other effects not listed above contact your doctor nurse or pharmacist. If you take too much If overdose is suspected contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include restlessness muscle spasms tremors twitching deep sleep or loss of consciousness and seizures. Additional information Do not share this medicine with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use this medicine for other health conditions. Keep this medicine out of the reach of children. If using this medicine for an extended period of time obtain refills before your supply runs out. Drug interactions Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent a medicine from doing its job. Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine. Inform your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Generic Compazine (Prochlorperazine) Stemetil Suntil 5mg 180 tabs 5mg 270 tabs 5mg 720 tabs 5mg 360 tabs 5mg 90 tabs Prochlorperazine Compazine
View more Nausea & Vomiting Men's Health: Avodart (Dutasteride) Avodart (Dutasteride) is an androgen hormone inhibitor used in men to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) which is swelling of the prostate. This medicine works by lowering the amount of the hormone responsible for prostate growth. Dutasteride reduces urinary blockage and improves urine flow. This medicine should not be used in women and children. Buy Avodart (Dutasteride) and other Men's Health products online at Medstore. About Avodart (Dutasteride): Product Type: Men's Health Brand name: Avodart Generic name: Dutasteride What is the most important information I should know about Avodart? • Before taking Avodart tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this medication or to a similar medicine called finasteride (Propecia Proscar). • Avodart should never be taken by a woman or a child. Avodart can be absorbed through the skin and women or children should not be permitted to handle Avodart capsules. • Although Avodart is not for use by women this medication can cause birth defects if a woman is exposed to it during pregnancy. Avodart capsules should not be handled by a woman who is pregnant or who may become pregnant. • If a woman accidentally comes into contact with this medication from a leaking capsule wash the area with soap and water right away. • Do not donate blood while taking Avodart and for at least 6 months after your treatment ends. Avodart can be carried in the blood and could cause birth defects if a pregnant women receives a transfusion with blood that contains Avodart. What is Avodart? • Avodart prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). • Avodart is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate. This medicine helps improve urinary flow and may also reduce your need for prostate surgery later on. • Avodart may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Avodart? • Before taking Avodart tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this medication or to a similar medicine called finasteride (Propecia Proscar). • Avodart should never be taken by a woman or a child. Avodart can be absorbed through the skin and women or children should not be permitted to handle Avodart capsules. • Although Avodart is not for use by women this medication can cause birth defects if a woman is exposed to it during pregnancy. Avodart capsules should not be handled by a woman who is pregnant or who may become pregnant. • If a woman accidentally comes into contact with this medication from a leaking capsule wash the area with soap and water right away. How should I take Avodart? • Take this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not take the medication in larger amounts or take it for longer than recommended by your doctor. • Take each dose with a full glass of water. • Avodart can be taken with or without food. • Swallow the Avodart capsule whole. Do not chew crush or break the capsule. • It is important to take Avodart regularly to get the most benefit. • Do not stop taking Avodart without first talking to your doctor. It may take as long as 3 to 6 months of treatment with Avodart before you notice improvement in your BPH symptoms. • To be sure this medication is helping your condition your prostate will need to be checked on a regular basis. Your PSA (prostate-specific antigen) may also be tested to help detect prostate cancer. It is important that you not miss any scheduled visits to your doctor. • Store Avodart at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Avodart capsules may become soft and leaky or they may stick together if they get too hot. Do not use any capsule that is cracked or leaking. Call your pharmacist for instructions on how to safely dispose of a leaking Avodart capsule. What happens if I miss a dose? • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and take the medicine at the next regularly scheduled time. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose. What happens if I overdose? • Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine. An overdose of Avodart is not expected to produce life-threatening symptoms. What should I avoid while taking Avodart? • Do not donate blood while taking Avodart and for at least 6 months after your treatment ends. Avodart can be carried in the blood and could cause birth defects if a pregnant women receives a transfusion with blood that contains Avodart. What are the possible side effects of Avodart? • Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face lips tongue or throat. • Other less serious side effects are more likely to occur such as: decreased libido (sex drive); decreased amount of semen released during sex; impotence (trouble getting or keeping an erection); or breast tenderness or enlargement. • Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome. What other drugs will affect Avodart? • Before taking Avodart tell your doctor if you are using any of the following drugs: HIV medicines such as indinavir (Crixivan) saquinavir (Invirase) lopinavir/ ritonavir (Kaletra) ritonavir (Norvir) or nelfinavir (Viracept). • If you are using any of these drugs you may not be able to use Avodart or you may need dosage adjustments or special tests during treatment. • There may be other drugs not listed that can affect Avodart. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins minerals herbal products and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. Generic Avodart (Dutasteride) Dutas Veltride 0.5mg 120 caps 0.5mg 240 caps 0.5mg 60 caps 0.5mg 30 caps 0.5mg 90 caps Dutasteride Avodart
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