вторник, 25 декабря 2012 г.

Side Effects Caused by Yaz-28 (Part II)


Many of these side effects, such as cramping, headaches and bleeding can be associated with certain fluctuations in hormonal levels of that woman who takes Yaz-28. Other symptoms are connected with hormones themselves, including weight gain. Basically, estrogen doesn’t increase a number of existing fat cells, but it can make them be larger. Such a hormone can make a woman’s body retain some fluid that usually translates as weight gain as well.

It is true that some of those side effects that are connected with the usage of Yaz-28 have a certain potential to become life threatening. That’s because this type of oral contraceptive includes drospirenone, which is synthetic progesterone that functions just like any diuretic. It can increase the production of urine in women’s kidneys and its excretion to such a point where people can become dehydrated. It means that there is a certain risk to develop quite serious electrolyte imbalance. Women need to consider all of these facts mentioned above and discuss them with their healthcare professionals before starting to take Yaz-28.

понедельник, 24 декабря 2012 г.

Side Effects Caused by Yaz-28

At present, there are many oral contraceptives that are available out there. A woman should choose the most suitable one for her based on several important factors, and only after consulting with a healthcare provider. That’s because it is better to avoid any complications with hormones. Yaz-28 is considered to be one of the most widely used oral contraceptives nowadays.

This kind of medication usually contains synthetic forms of progesterone and estrogen. The usage of Yaz-28 is limited by 28 days of a menstrual cycle. It means that for the first 24 days every user should take one pill a day. These tablets contain a certain combination of synthetic hormones. Besides, women need to take special pills without such hormones for the remaining 4 days. This kind of intake is considered to be a very effective way to control unwanted birth.

However, there are some certain side effects that are associated with taking Yaz-28. These can be same when compared to other existing oral contraceptives. They may include such unwanted symptoms as: mild nausea, breakthrough bleeding, emesis, breast tenderness, abdominal cramping, weight gain, dizziness, headaches, vaginal itching and discharge, changes of the skin color, and so on. It means that women should be ready to experience some of these side effects mentioned above. If they notice any of such symptoms, it is highly recommended to consult with a doctor right away.

To be continued…

среда, 19 декабря 2012 г.

One of the Best Antibacterial Treatments - Cefdinir (Part II)

In general, Cefdinir doesn’t interact with other medications, so there should be some break between taking it and other necessary drugs. In case patients notice some unusual side effects, they need to contact their healthcare practitioner right away. And those people who have any kidney disease can take this medicine only after this kind of consultation, because Cefdinir is excreted from the body via urine. All patients who plan to start such a treatment must tell everything about their medical history, possible allergic reactions and those drugs that they take at the same time.

Cefdinir should be taken in accordance with the nature of infections. It can be used once or twice a day, with or without food. Doses may vary depending on the current medical condition of a patient. It is not allowed to stop taking this medication or increase the dosage without consulting with a doctor, because there can be some unexpected side effects. Cefdinir is usually prescribed in the dose of 300mg, but a healthcare practitioner can prescribe another dosage, based on different symptoms and medical conditions.

One of the Best Antibacterial Treatments - Cefdinir



Cefdinir works by preventing bacteria, which cause a number of widespread infections, from building walls surrounding them. In this case, these harmful bacteria cannot survive, because there are no walls to protect them. Cefdinir is quite an effective antibacterial agent that has a wide spectrum of functions. The FDA approved this drug and recommended to use it to fight common bacterial infections. Normally, this medicine comes in the form of capsules and has another name – Omnicef, which is its generic form.

However, it is necessary to be aware of those side effects that can be caused by these pills. These ones usually include anorexia, rash, vomiting, dyspepsia, constipation, dizziness, asthenia, somnolence, flatulence and some others. There are different studies that were conducted on animals and they didn’t find out any harmful effects on a fetus, but there is some detailed information about certain studies of Cefdinir treatment and its effects on pregnant women.

Nursing mothers are able to feed their infants, but only after consulting with a doctor, because this drug usually doesn’t passes with breast milk. However, it is a proven fact that other drugs of the similar kind can be excreted into breast milk. So, it is better to inform a healthcare practitioner about it before starting to take this medication in order to avoid any unwanted effects in the future.
To be continued…

вторник, 18 декабря 2012 г.

Improving a Blood Flow When Taking Verapamil SR (Part II)



Unfortunately, there is no clear information available concerning possible side effects of taking Verapamil SR during pregnancy. It means that this drug is one of those medications that all pregnant women should better avoid. It is allowed to use it only under medical control. It is a blood pressure corrector, so it should not be mixed with alcohol, because such a combination may potentially lead to fatal and dangerous effects.

The main guideline when start taking Verapamil SR is not to overdose or double dose it. It is necessary to keep it away from kids, because this drug is meant only for adults. Its usage may make some patients feel dizzy, so it is better be careful when doing regular mechanic tasks, like driving, because people may not be able to focus on such task.

It is not allowed to use Verapamil SR for those patients who have one serious heart condition that is called sick sinus syndrome. The can be said for those people who had heart attacks in the past. Such pills must be taken only as it is described on the prescription pack and in accordance with recommendations of a doctor.