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A 2014 Cochrane review concluded that duloxetine is beneficial in the treatment of diabetic neuropathy and fibromyalgia but that more comparative studies with other medicines are needed. [18] The French medical journal Prescrire concluded that duloxetine is no better than other available agents and has a greater risk of side effects. [19]
6,400 (with chickenpox) [ 5 ] Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area. [ 2 ][ 6 ] Typically the rash occurs in a single, wide mark either on the left or right side of the body or face. [ 1 ] Two to four days before the rash occurs there may be tingling or ...
A 2010 Cochrane review found that men taking finasteride for BPH (with a mean age of 62.4) are at increased risk for impotence, erectile dysfunction, decreased libido, and ejaculation disorder for the first year of treatment. The rates became indistinguishable from placebo after 2–4 years and these side effects usually got better over time. [12]
Scientists have linked semaglutide use to suicidal ideation. Artem Hvozdkov/Getty Images. A new study finds a significant correlation between the use of semaglutide drugs such as Ozempic ...
Summary. Nicotine gum is a smoking cessation aid that can help you quit smoking by reducing nicotine cravings. Short-term potential side effects of nicotine gum include mouth irritation, a bad ...
Tramadol, sold under the brand name Ultram among others, [1] is an opioid pain medication and a serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used to treat moderately severe pain. [3][14] When taken by mouth in an immediate-release formulation, the onset of pain relief usually begins within an hour. [3]
What the research shows. The eleven researchers who authored the WHO review said it’s unlikely cellphone use increases the risk of glioma, a tumor in the brain or spinal cord. The researchers ...
Alprazolam, sold under the brand name Xanax and others, is a fast-acting, potent tranquilizer of moderate duration within the triazolobenzodiazepine group of chemicals called benzodiazepines. [ 15 ] Alprazolam is most commonly prescribed in the management of anxiety disorders, especially panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). [ 9 ]