Digestive Health: Medications

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Cyclosporine
Drug
10/11/07, Healthwise
If you are being treated for psoriasis, you should not receive light therapy (PUVA or UVB) or radiation treatments while you are receiving cyclosporine. Make sure all doctors involved in your care know you are taking cyclosporine.
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Cimetidine
Drug
04/14/06, Healthwise
Use this medication exactly as directed on the label, or as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Do not use more of the medication than recommended. Do not use the medication for longer than recommended.
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Nizatidine
Drug
12/17/04, Healthwise
Nizatidine is in a class of drugs called histamine receptor antagonists. Nizatidine works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach produces.
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Ranitidine
Drug
09/27/06, Healthwise
Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or porphyria.
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Infliximab
Drug
10/18/06, Healthwise
Before you start treatment with infliximab, your doctor may perform tests to make sure you do not have tuberculosis or other infections.
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Hyoscyamine
Drug
06/12/07, Healthwise
Before taking hyoscyamine, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, congestive heart failure, a heart rhythm disorder, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, or hiatal hernia with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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Papaverine
Drug
02/13/04, Healthwise
Notify your doctor if you experience especially bothersome sweating, rash, flushing, headache, tiredness, yellowing of your skin, nausea, decreased appetite, diarrhea, or constipation.
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Atropine
Drug
02/13/04, Healthwise
Avoid becoming overheated in hot weather. Atropine increases the risk of heat stroke because it causes decreased sweating.
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Metoclopramide
Article
08/31/07, Healthwise
Metoclopramide increases the movements or contractions of the muscles in the stomach and intestines. This decreases the amount of time it takes for the stomach contents to move through the digestive tract. Metoclopramide can be used al
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Mercaptopurine
Article
11/30/06, Healthwise
Mercaptopurine stops cells from growing and dividing.
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