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Commonly used medications to treat sinusitis
Sinusitis medications are used primarily to relieve the symptoms of rhinitis and sinusitis. However, to be safe, patients should use medicine for sinusitis as directed by their doctor.
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Note when using allergy medicine for pregnant women
Certain pregnancy allergy medications are indicated to help relieve allergy symptoms during pregnancy. So are allergy medicine for pregnant women safe? Here are some notes when using allergy medicine for pregnant women to ensure the health of mother and fetus.
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Why is corticosteroid a "double-edged sword"?
Corticosteroids are effective in treating many skin diseases, asthma and osteoarthritis. However, the use of drugs without a doctor's prescription can cause many harmful side effects to health, even causing the phenomenon of "corticoid addiction". Therefore, many people think that corticosteroids are a "double-edged sword".
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Corticosteroids are in what drugs? How to know?
Corticosteroids are a group of drugs with anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects, used to treat many different diseases. The rational use of Corticosteroids will bring high efficiency to the treatment of the disease, but if you do not know how to use it or use it incorrectly, it will cause many dangerous complications.
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Signs of skin infection with corticosteroids
Corticosteroid skin condition is a condition in which the skin is damaged, abraded, chronically inflamed due to the accumulation of corticoid toxins over a long period of time and through direct application to the skin. The common manifestation of corticosteroid-infected skin is dilation of blood vessels deep in the skin, causing congestion, causing red, hot, and tiny pimples.
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Note the side effects of topical ointments containing corticosteroids
Topical ointments containing corticosteroids are indicated for the treatment of conditions such as inflammatory skin diseases, skin proliferative disorders, skin infiltrative disorders and many other conditions. However, the use of this drug can leave some side effects when not used correctly. So patients should pay attention to the side effects of topical ointments containing corticosteroids like?
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Dangerous complications when using topical corticosteroids arbitrarily
For a long time, topical corticosteroids have been used to treat many skin diseases due to their strong anti-inflammatory effects, helping to improve symptoms markedly. However, drugs do not treat the root cause of the disease, and overuse of the drug increases the risk of side effects.
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Avamys spray and what you need to know
FLUTICASONE - is a synthetic corticosteroid with a fluorine atom attached to the steroid framework, which has the effect of reducing inflammation, reducing itching. There are many brand names containing this active ingredient such as: metered dose inhaler: Flixonase 50 micrograms/dose × 50 doses (fluticasone propionate), Avamys spray Sus 27.5 micrograms/dose × 60 doses, 120 doses (fluticasone furoate).
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Instructions for using topical corticosteroids to treat skin diseases
Topical corticosteroids are effective in the treatment of many inflammatory skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, seborrhea, and contact dermatitis. Although the effectiveness of topical corticosteroids is impressive, it is important in the instructions for use that this class of drugs has significant side effects.
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Effects of prolonged use of oral corticosteroids
Corticosteroids are a hormone produced by the two adrenal glands secreted into the blood, with anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and immunosuppressive effects. However, long-term use of corticosteroids can cause some undesirable effects such as adrenal insufficiency, weight gain due to salt and water retention, thin skin, increased blood pressure, diabetes, etc.
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Note when using topical atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis is a persistent disease that causes a lot of discomfort to the patient and is very recurrent, so the patient must regularly use the drug. Medications to treat atopic dermatitis are usually topical, but if used incorrectly, a lot of side effects can occur.
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