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  1. Here's Help: How to Give Your Child Oral Medicine Here's help with getting your child to take medicine.
  2. Erection Problems: Should I Take Medicine? Guides you through the decision to take oral medicines for erection problems. Explains erectile dysfunction and what causes it. Lists risks and benefits of medicines. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  3. Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children
  4. Quick Tips: Helping Children Take Medicine
  5. Psoriasis Includes info on psoriasis, a chronic skin disorder. Covers causes and symptoms, including scaly patches on the knees, elbows, and scalp. Includes info on what increases your risk. Covers treatment with creams and oral medicines. Offers home treatment tips.
  6. Children and Cough and Cold Medicines Learn what's safe—and what isn't—when it comes to your child and over-the-counter cold remedies.
  7. Noninsulin Medicines for Type 2 Diabetes
  8. Obesity: Should I Take Weight-Loss Medicine? Guides you through the decision about taking weight-loss medicine. Describes different types of medicine. Covers side effects like headaches, nausea, and bowel problems. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  9. Safe Use of Non-Warfarin Blood Thinners Learn how to be safe when taking a blood thinner other than warfarin.
  10. Asthma: The Importance of Controller Medicines Learn why your controller medicines are so important.
  11. Medicines for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
  12. Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? Guides you through the decision to take medicine to prevent migraines. Covers treatment with prescription medicines such as antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and beta-blockers. Lists side effects. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  13. Comparing Stop-Smoking Medicines
  14. Quitting Tobacco: How Medicines Can Help Learn how other people quit tobacco by using nicotine replacement and other medicines.
  15. Medicines for Bone Loss
  16. Gestational Diabetes: Medicines Learn why you may need to take medicine when you have gestational diabetes.
  17. Warfarin: Taking Your Medicine Safely
  18. Learning About Noninsulin Medicines That Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes Learn how noninsulin medicines help manage type 2 diabetes.
  19. Medical Specialists Info on healthcare professionals with training in specific areas. Links to info on physicians and other specialty doctors. Also includes links to info on other health professionals like physician assistants. Offers tips on preparing for appointments.
  20. Heart Failure: Taking Medicines Learn from another person with heart failure about the importance of taking your medicines.
  21. Medicines and Mouth Problems
  22. Multiple Sclerosis: Should I Start Taking Medicines for MS? Guides you through decision to take medicines to treat MS (called disease-modifying therapy). Covers medicine choices. Covers side effects. Lists reasons for and against taking medicines. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  23. Cirrhosis: Vasoconstrictor Medicines for Variceal Bleeding
  24. Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? Guides you through decision to take medicines for Alzheimer's disease. Covers medicine choices and their side effects. Lists reasons for and against taking medicines. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  25. Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take Medicine? Guides through decision to take medicine for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. Lists common medicine choices. Discusses how to manage your symptoms at home. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you decide.
  26. ADHD: Should My Child Take Medicine for ADHD? Guides you through the decision to have your child take medicine for ADHD. Lists benefits and risks of medicines. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  27. Panic Disorder: Should I Take Medicine? Describes panic disorder and its risks. Discusses types of medicines used to treat panic disorder, as well as reactions to medicines. Covers what to expect if you need them and don't take them. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  28. Depression: Should My Child Take Medicine to Treat Depression? Guides you through deciding whether your child should take medicines for depression. Offers reasons for and against. Covers side effects, including possible increase in suicidal thoughts. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  29. Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines? Guides you through decision to take bisphosphonate medicines for osteoporosis. Lists medicine names like alendronate (Fosamax) and risedronate (Actonel). Lists risks and benefits. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  30. Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy
  31. Bismuth Subsalicylate Oral Suspension (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE - ORAL)
  32. Acetaminophen/Dextromethorphan/Doxylamine/Pseudoephedrine Oral Solution (DEXTROMETHORPHAN/DECONGESTANT/ACETAMINOPHEN/ANTIHISTAMINE - ORAL)
  33. Glucose Chewable Tablet (GLUCOSE - ORAL)
  34. Calcium Carbonate Chewable Tablet (CALCIUM CARBONATE ANTACID - ORAL)
  35. Here's Help: How to Apply a Topical Cream for Your Child Here's help with applying a topical cream for your child.
  36. Here's Help: How to Use Nasal Spray or Drops for Your Child Here's help with giving your child a nasal spray or drops.
  37. Here's Help: How to Insert Your Child's Suppository Here's help with how to insert your child's suppository.
  38. Stannous Fluoride Mouthwash (STANNOUS FLUORIDE 0.63% ORAL CARE RINSE - DENTAL)
  39. Here's Help: How to Give Your Child Eardrops Here's help with giving your child eardrops.
  40. Snoring Contains information on snoring. Does not cover sleep apnea or sleep disorders. Includes info on what causes snoring. Discusses things you can do to stop snoring. Covers snoring treatments such as medicines, oral breathing devices, and surgery.
  41. Chamomile Looks at chamomile, an herb used as an alternative medicine treatment for upset stomach, sleep problems, or skin problems. Covers German (Matricaria retutica) and Roman (or English) chamomile. Looks at safety and side effects.
  42. Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
  43. After a Heart Attack: Taking an Aspirin or Antiplatelet Learn why it's important to take antiplatelet medicine or a daily aspirin after a heart attack.
  44. Ibuprofen Use in Young Children
  45. Acne: Should I Take Isotretinoin for Severe Acne? Guides you through decision to take isotretinoin for severe acne. Looks at the benefits and risks of this medicine. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  46. Parkinson's Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa
  47. Here's Help: How to Give Your Child Eyedrops or Eye Ointment Here's help with giving your child eyedrops or eye ointment.
  48. Prediabetes: Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? Guides you through the decision to use the medicine metformin, lifestyle changes, or both to prevent type 2 diabetes. Provides specifics about metformin and goals for lifestyle changes. Lists benefits and risks. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  49. Warfarin: Keeping Vitamin K in Balance Find out how to eat a consistent amount of vitamin K so your warfarin (Coumadin) medicine will work the way it should.
  50. Why Children Don't Need Antibiotics for Colds or Flu Learn why antibiotics shouldn't be prescribed to children who have a cold or flu.
  51. Warfarin: 5 Things You Can Do to Take It Safely Learn what you can do to be safe when you're taking warfarin.
  52. Safe Use of Long-Acting Opioids
  53. Preventing a Heart Attack or Stroke: How Aspirin May Help See why your doctor may prescribe aspirin to help prevent a heart attack or stroke.
  54. ACE Inhibitors and ARBs: Helping Blood Flow Better Find out why it's important to keep taking your ACE inhibitor or ARB and how to make it easier.
  55. Melatonin
  56. Warfarin: Why Taking It Is Worth It Learn why you need to keep taking warfarin and how to get help so you can keep taking it.
  57. Atrial Fibrillation: Which Anticoagulant Should I Take to Prevent Stroke? Guides you through the decision to take warfarin or a direct oral anticoagulant (apixaban, dabigatran, edoxaban, or rivaroxaban) to prevent stroke. Explains atrial fibrillation and risk of stroke. Lists benefits and risks of anticoagulants.
  58. Home Remedies for Bites and Stings
  59. Warfarin and Vitamin K
  60. Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation
  61. Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke Discusses taking aspirin to prevent a first and second heart attack for people who have coronary artery disease. Covers aspirin therapy to help lower risk of a stroke. Discusses if aspirin therapy is for you. Looks at things to avoid while taking aspirin.
  62. Aspirin: Should I Take Daily Aspirin to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? Guides people who have not had a heart attack or a stroke through decision to take daily aspirin. Discusses benefits and risks. Looks at who can take daily aspirin. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  63. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
  64. Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Take an Anticoagulant to Prevent Stroke? Guides you through the decision to take an anticoagulant to prevent stroke. Explains atrial fibrillation and risk of stroke. Lists benefits and risks of anticoagulants. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  65. Does Aspirin Prevent Cancer?
  66. Hydrocortisone for Itching
  67. Healthy Eating and Stress

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