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  2. Leukopenia - Wikipedia

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    The anticonvulsant drug, lamotrigine, has been associated with a decrease in white blood cell count. [2] The FDA monograph for metronidazole states that this medication can also cause leukopenia, and the prescriber information suggests a complete blood count, including differential cell count, before and after, in particular, high-dose therapy. [3]

  3. Thiamazole - Wikipedia

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    Take anticoagulants ('blood thinners') such as warfarin (Coumadin), [15] diabetes medications, digoxin (Lanoxin), theophylline (Theobid, Theo-Dur), and vitamins; Have ever had any blood disease, such as decreased white blood cells (leukopenia), decreased platelets (thrombocytopenia) or aplastic anemia, or liver disease (hepatitis, jaundice) [16]

  4. List of adverse effects of olanzapine - Wikipedia

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    Leukopaenia a comparatively low white blood cell (the cells that defend the body from foreign invaders) count. Neutropaenia a reduced neutrophil (the white blood cells that kill bacteria) count. Bradycardia (low heart rate) QTc interval prolongation (an abnormality in the electrical cycle of the heart) Photosensitivity reaction; Alopecia (hair ...

  5. Granulocyte transfusion - Wikipedia

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    An alternative approach, more commonly used in the United Kingdom, is to combine the buffy coats (the fraction of blood containing white blood cells) from multiple routine blood donations to create a blood product containing a high amount of granulocytes. [12] Once collected, granulocytes have a 24-hour shelf life. [12]

  6. Acalabrutinib - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include headaches, feeling tired, low red blood cells, low platelets, and low white blood cells. [7] It is a second generation Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor. [9] [10] Acalabrutinib blocks an enzyme called Bruton's tyrosine kinase, which helps B cells to survive and grow. [5]

  7. Vincristine - Wikipedia

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    Serious side effects may include neuropathic pain, lung damage, or low white blood cells which increases the risk of infection. [5] Use during pregnancy may result in birth defects. [5] It works by stopping cells from dividing properly. [5] It is vital that it not be given intrathecally, as this may kill. [6] Vincristine was first isolated in ...

  8. These Weight Loss Drugs Significantly Lower Blood Pressure ...

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    The medication specifically targets glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists, which encourage the body to produce more insulin (a hormone that escorts blood sugar to cells, where they’re used ...

  9. Cytopenia - Wikipedia

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    The treatment for anemia is rest and a diet consisting of high iron foods. Medication can also be used such as: [citation needed] Epoetin alfa, a synthetic erythropoietin that stimulates stem cells to produce red blood cells. Darbepoetin alfa stimulates red blood cells but requires less daily doses and less disruption in activities.