Sexual Health & STDs: Medications

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  • Interferon alfa-2b

    02/13/08, Healthwise

    If a man fathers a child while using interferon alfa-2b and ribavirin, the baby may have birth defects. Use a condom to prevent pregnancy during your treatment. Continue using condoms for at least 6 months after you stop using this drug combination..

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  • Human papillomavirus vaccine

    02/27/08, Healthwise

    Before receiving HPV vaccine, tell your doctor if you have a high fever or signs of infection, a weak immune system, a bleeding disorder such as hemophilia, or if you are taking a blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin).

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  • Enoxacin

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Enoxacin is an antibiotic in a class of drugs called fluoroquinolones. It fights bacteria in the body.

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  • Interferon alfa-n3 (injectable)

    08/23/04, Healthwise

    Contraception is recommended during treatment with interferon alfa-n3 to prevent pregnancy.

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  • Tinidazole

    06/05/07, Healthwise

    A medicine similar to tinidazole has caused cancer in laboratory animals. It is not known if tinidazole would have the same effect in animals, or in humans. Talk with your doctor about your specific cancer risk.

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  • Acyclovir (oral)

    10/29/07, Healthwise

    Treatment with acyclovir should be started as soon as possible after the first appearance of symptoms (such as tingling, burning, blisters).

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  • Acyclovir (injection)

    10/08/07, Healthwise

    Treatment with acyclovir should be started as soon as possible after the first appearance of symptoms (such as tingling, burning, blisters).

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  • Vidarabine ophthalmic

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Contact your doctor if your symptoms begin to get worse or if you do not see any improvement after a few days.

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  • Lysine

    08/28/07, Healthwise

    Lysine has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or purity. All potential risks and/or advantages of this product may not be known. Additionally, there are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for these compounds. Some mar

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  • Demeclocycline

    11/30/06, Healthwise

    Demeclocycline is a tetracycline antibiotic. It fights bacteria in the body.

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