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Refsum disease is an autosomal recessive [5] neurological disease that results in the over-accumulation of phytanic acid in cells and tissues. It is one of several disorders named after Norwegian neurologist Sigvald Bernhard Refsum (1907–1991).
Dementia is another major dehydration risk factor in older adults due to its cognitive (e.g., forgetting to drink), psychological (e.g., loss of interest in drinking), and physical (e.g., problems ...
Escitalopram has FDA approval for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adolescents and adults, and generalized anxiety disorder in adults. [9] In European countries and the United Kingdom, it is approved for depression and anxiety disorders; these include: generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder (SAD), obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), and panic disorder with ...
Bempedoic acid/ezetimibe, sold under the brand name Nexlizet among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication used for the treatment of high cholesterol. [1] [3] It is a combination of bempedoic acid and ezetimibe. [1] [2] The most common side effects are hyperuricemia (high blood levels of uric acid) and constipation. [2]
A new study finds that weight loss drugs Like Ozempic could trigger bone loss. Doctors explain why, and how to protect yourself if you take one of these drugs.
Crisaborole was approved for use in the United States in December 2016 [14] [1] and for use in Canada in June 2018. [ 15 ] The safety and efficacy of crisaborole were established in two placebo-controlled trials with a total of 1,522 participants ranging in age from two years of age to 79 years of age, with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. [ 1 ]
Ezetimibe, sold under the brand name Zetia among others, is a medication used to treat high blood cholesterol and certain other lipid abnormalities. [3] [4] Generally it is used together with dietary changes and a statin. [5] Alone, it is less preferred than a statin. [4] It is taken by mouth. [4]
Symptoms include hearing loss and vertigo (rotational dizziness). [ 28 ] Shingles may occur in the mouth if the maxillary or mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve is affected, [ 29 ] in which the rash may appear on the mucous membrane of the upper jaw (usually the palate, sometimes the gums of the upper teeth) or the lower jaw (tongue or ...