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Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and upset stomach. [10] An allergic reaction, such as anaphylaxis, or a type of diarrhea caused by Clostridium difficile is possible. [10] Azithromycin causes QT prolongation that may cause life-threatening arrhythmias such as torsades de pointes. [11]
Many patients will not develop these side effects, although there is still a significant possibility of risks associated with Antipsychotic usage. The percentage of patients affected by side effects like Tardive dyskinesia is significantly high and estimated to be a 20-50% prevalence. [1] [2]
Risperidone, sold under the brand name Risperdal among others, is an atypical antipsychotic [2] used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, [2] as well as irritability associated with autism. [9] It is taken either by mouth or by injection (i.e., subcutaneous or intramuscular). [2]
How we refer to weight-loss side effects matters. Ozempic has taken the world by storm – largely due to the medication's weight loss effect and rumored use by celebrities and the wealthy. But ...
AUC it is a measure of the drug exposure in the body over time. By inhibiting CYP3A4, macrolide antibitiotics, such as erythromycin and clarithromycin, but not azithromycin, can significantly increase the AUC of the drugs that depend on it for clearance, which can lead to higher risk of adverse effects or drug-drug interactions. Azithromycin ...
Headache. Muscle pain. Chills. Nausea. Fever. But remember: “If you have side effects, they’re usually due to your immune system responding to the vaccine, which is how vaccines work,” says ...
Linezolid. Linezolid is an antibiotic used for the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria that are resistant to other antibiotics. [ 9 ][ 10 ] Linezolid is active against most Gram-positive bacteria that cause disease, including streptococci, vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ...
Chlorpromazine is in the typical antipsychotic class, [6] and, chemically, is one of the phenothiazines. Its mechanism of action is not entirely clear but is believed to be related to its ability as a dopamine antagonist. [6] It has antiserotonergic and antihistaminergic properties.