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The document provides general information about various antibiotics including Amoxicillin, Azithromycin, Ciprofloxacin, Doxycycline, Bactrim, Metronidazole, and Fluconazole, detailing their uses, dosages, and administration guidelines. It emphasizes the importance of following prescribed dosages, potential side effects, and the necessity of consulting healthcare providers regarding allergies and other health conditions. Additionally, it highlights precautions for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals and the importance of proper storage and follow-up appointments.
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The document provides general information about various antibiotics including Amoxicillin, Azithromycin, Ciprofloxacin, Doxycycline, Bactrim, Metronidazole, and Fluconazole, detailing their uses, dosages, and administration guidelines. It emphasizes the importance of following prescribed dosages, potential side effects, and the necessity of consulting healthcare providers regarding allergies and other health conditions. Additionally, it highlights precautions for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals and the importance of proper storage and follow-up appointments.
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Amoxicillin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about amoxicillin for the
purpose of drug education only

This drug is used to treat many types of bacterial infections, this drug is used only as a
prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the
.exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with food if it causes you stomach upsets, take this medicine at the
same time of the day, and continue to use this drug for the entire time prescribed to you
even if you feel good, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the
missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed
dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same
time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash,
redness or swelling of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing or speech and
swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence
may vary from patient to patient, such as diarrhoea, stomach upset, vomiting and headache

Tips

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to penicillin

Consult your doctor if you have phenylketonuria disease

This drug may affect some laboratory tests, tell all healthcare providers that you are taking
this drug

It is forbidden to use the remedy for a period longer than the duration spent

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and
storage in the toilet is prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or are
breastfeeding, it is necessary to consult about the benefits and risks that you and the fetus
may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Azithromycin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about azithromycin for the purpose of
drug education only

This drug is used to treat or prevent many types of bacterial infections, this drug is used only as a
prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose
for you in the label on the medicine box

This drug is taken on an empty stomach, take this medicine at least an hour before a meal, or two
hours after, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose as soon as
you remember, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular
appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

If this drug is in liquid form, you should shake the bottle well before use, it is used within 12 hours of
preparation, if you vomit within one hour of taking this drug, then you should contact the doctor to
find out what you should do, measure the doses of liquid accurately and use the measuring device
attached to this drug

Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness
or swelling of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face,
lips, tongue or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the following signs: chest pain, rapid heartbeat, heart
rhythm disturbance, dizziness, fainting, change in the level of hearing ability, change in vision, fever,
.enlarged gland

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary
.from patient to patient, such as: headache, abdominal pain or diarrhoea, stomach upset or vomiting

:Tips

.It is forbidden to take antacids containing magnesium or aluminium at the same time with this drug

.Contact your doctor if you suffer from myasthenia gravis

The liquid is stored at room temperature or in the refrigerator, the unused amount must be disposed
.of after 10 days, stored in the original container

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the
.toilet is prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

.You should tell your doctor, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Ciprofloxacin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about ciprofloxacin for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat many types of bacterial infections or prevention of them, this medicine is used only
as a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you
.in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food at the same time of the day, in case you forget to take the dose on the
daily schedule take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the date of the next dose is approaching,
skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time
or additional doses, avoid eating calcium - rich foods (dairy products) with ciprofloxacin, caffeinated products
(such as tea, coffee, cola or chocolate), take ciprofloxacin two hours before or 6 hours after taking antacids or
.vitamins containing (magnesium – calcium – aluminium – iron-zinc)

.Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the following symptoms: kidney problems such as inability to
urinate, blood in the urine, significant weight gain, darkening of the urine, chest pain or pressure, shortness of
.breath, difficulty walking, itching or vaginal discharge, white spots in the mouth

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, headache

:Tips

Tell your doctor if you have any of the following health problems: heart failure, aortic aneurysm (swelling of the
aorta, the main blood vessel that exits the heart), low potassium and magnesium levels, epileptic seizures,
.myasthenia gravis, nerve problems, tendon irritation

You should tell your doctor if you are using one of these drugs before using ciprofloxacin to avoid drug
interactions such as: (Duloxetine, theophylline, Tizanidine, zolpidem, antifungals, antipsychotics, methadone,
.macrolide or any drug that causes cardiac arrhythmias)

It is advisable to constantly monitor the blood sugar level; this drug can cause low blood sugar: symptoms of
hypoglycaemia include sweating, hunger, increased heart rate, decreased level of consciousness, coma or
.convulsive seizures

Be careful not to be exposed to the sun directly, because this medicine may cause you to get sunburn easily, so
.you should use sunscreen and sunglasses

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

It is not used in pregnancy or breastfeeding, so you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to
become pregnant before using this medicine, or if you are breastfeeding, stop breastfeeding for at least two days
.from the last dosage

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Doxycycline

In this video I will provide you with some general information about doxycycline medication for the purpose of
drug education only

This medicine is used to treat or prevent many types of bacterial infections (or acne), this medicine is used only as
a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you on
.the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food with a full glass of water at the same time of the day in case you
forget to take the dose on its daily schedule take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose
is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at
the same time or additional doses, avoid eating foods rich in calcium (dairy products), caffeinated products (tea
coffee, cola or chocolate), take doxycycline two hours before taking antacids or vitamins containing magnesium-
calcium-aluminum-iron – Zinc), colestipol, clostramine or didanosine, stay upright for 30 minutes after the dose to
.avoid irritation of the gastrointestinal tract

.Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the following symptoms: kidney problems such as inability to
urinate, changes in the amount of urine, if you find any symptoms that indicate liver problems, such as dark
coloured urine, feeling tired, loss of appetite, light coloured stools, yellowing of the skin and eyes, or if you find a
.problem with the pancreas (pancreatitis) such as very severe stomach pain or severe back pain

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, headache

:Tips

You should tell your doctor if you are using one of these drugs: (acitretin, isotretinoin, penicillin) before using
.doxycycline to avoid drug interactions

If you are taking hormonal birth control pills, it may not work to prevent pregnancy, so you should use other
.methods of contraception, such as condoms, while using doxycycline medication

This medicine may change the colour of teeth to yellowish-gray-brown and may affect bone growth if taken by
.children under the age of 8 years

Be careful not to be exposed to the sun directly, because this medicine may cause you to get sunburn easily, so
.you should use sunscreen and sunglasses

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

It is contraindicated for use in pregnancy or breastfeeding, so you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or
planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, as it causes damage to the fetus and affects bone
.growth and yellowing of teeth

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)

In this video I will provide you with some general information about Bactrim medication for the purpose of drug
education only

Bactrim is used to treat or prevent many types of bacterial infections, this medicine is used only as a prescription
and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food with a full glass of water at the same time of the day, if there is an
upset stomach, it is preferable to take it with food, be sure to take a large amount of caffeine-free liquids, in case
you forget to take the dose on the daily schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next
dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two
.doses at the same time or additional doses

.Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug or sulfites

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the following symptoms: symptoms of high potassium levels such
as irregular heartbeat, feeling confused, or symptoms of low blood sugar such as dizziness, headache, or feeling
.sleepy

There are some side effects that are likely to occur, and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as diarrhoea, stomach upset, vomiting, and sometimes loss of appetite

:Tips

.This medicine should preferably not be used for patients with bean anemia

.The amount of caffeine should be minimized by taking this remedy

It is recommended to use sunscreen and stay away from sunlight because this medicine may cause skin burns
.when exposed to the sun

.If you are a diabetic patient, it is recommended to monitor your blood sugar level on an ongoing basis

.You should tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking to avoid drug interactions

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Metronidazole

In this video, I will provide you with some general information about metronidazole for the purpose of drug
.education only

This medicine is used to treat or prevent infections, this medicine is used only by prescription and its dosage is as
.prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food, but it is preferable to take this tablet with food if it causes stomach
upset, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember,
and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden
.to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as a rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an acute skin reaction (Steve Johnson syndrome) such
as redness of the skin, swelling, blisters, redness of the eyes, sores in the mouth, throat, nose or eyes if you have
any of the following signs: rapid heartbeat, pain when urinating or increased urination or urine with blood,
redness or white spots in the mouth or throat, pelvic pain, itching or vaginal discharge, confusion or fainting,
.fever, chills or sore throat

There are some possible side effects that may vary from patient to patient, such as constipation or diarrhoea,
.metallic taste, stomach pain or vomiting, headache, joint pain, decreased libido

::Tips

.Before using the medicine, tell the doctor if you suffer from kidney disease or do dialysis

.Before using the medicine, tell the doctor if you have taken Disulfiram in the past two weeks

.This drug may affect some laboratory tests. Tell all health care providers that you have taken it

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

:In case of Pregnancy and lactation

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant, are pregnant for
.less than 12 weeks, or are breastfeeding. Breastfeeding is prohibited 24 hours after using this medicine

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Fluconazole

In this video I will provide you with some general information about fluconazole medication for the purpose of
drug education only

Fluconazole medication is used to treat fungal infections or prevention of them, and this medication may be
prescribed for other medical reasons, this medication is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as
determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food once at the same time daily, and the entire duration of treatment
must be completed as prescribed by the Attending Physician, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily
schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed
dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional
.doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have symptoms of liver problems such as dark coloured urine, feeling tired,
stomach pain, light coloured stools, vomiting, yellowing of the skin or eyes and if you have symptoms of adrenal
gland problems such as severe stomach upset, severe dizziness, fainting, muscle weakness, feeling very tired,
.changes in mood, loss of appetite, significant weight loss or in case of severe imbalance of the heart

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and their incidence may vary from patient to patient, such as
.dizziness, headache, abdominal pain or diarrhoea, stomach upset or vomiting, or a change in the ability to taste

::Tips

Before using this medication, you should tell your doctor if you are taking one of these drugs: Astemizole,
.Cisapride, Erythromycin, Lemborexant, Olaparib, Pimozide, Quinidine terfenadine or Furiconazole

Avoid driving a car or doing other tasks or activities that require you to be vigilant until you notice how this drug
.affects you

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant because it may cause damage to the fetus, but this
medicine may be prescribed during pregnancy in special cases such as severe fungal infections that may threaten
the life of a pregnant woman, if you are planning to become pregnant; contraceptives may be prescribed to you
.during the period of using this medicine only

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Acyclovir

In this video, I will provide you with some general information about Acyclovir for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used to treat some herpes infections, shingles, chickenpox, this medicine is used only as a
prescription and its dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the
.label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food and preferably taken with food if it causes stomach upset in you, it
should be taken as soon as possible after the onset of your symptoms, be sure to take it for the entire time
prescribed to you, even if you feel better, in case you forget to take the dose on the daily schedule, take the
missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to
.your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: a rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
to patient such as: feeling tired or weak, stomach upset or vomiting, eye pain (stinging), keratitis punctata and
.follicular conjunctivitis

:Tips

.Avoid use if you are allergic to this medicine, or any component of it

.Be sure to consume a large amount of caffeine-free liquids every day

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, it is
.necessary to consult about the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Oseltamivir

In this video I will provide you with some general information about the drug Oselotamivir for the purpose of
drug education only

This medicine is used to treat the flu or prevention of it and is not considered a substitute for the annual flu
vaccine, this medicine is used only by prescription and its dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you
.will find the exact dose for you on the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food, and it is preferable to take it with food to avoid stomach upset, in
case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the
next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take
.two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an acute skin reaction (Steve Johnson syndrome) such
as redness of the skin, swelling, blisters, redness of the eyes, sores in the mouth, throat, nose or eyes, if you have
symptoms indicating the presence of problems with the nervous system such as difficulty speaking, tremors,
.hallucinations, epileptic seizures

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as stomach upset or vomiting, diarrhoea, headache

::Tips

.Before using the medicine, inform the doctor if you suffer from kidney disease or are being treated with dialysis

.Tell the doctor if you have just been vaccinated before using this medicine

.Talk to your doctor before getting the flu vaccine and after you use this medicine

If you have difficulty swallowing capsules, the contents of the capsule can be mixed in a sweet liquid such as
.dissolved brown sugar, water or chocolate syrup

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

:Pregnancy and lactation

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Chloroquine

In this video I will provide you with some general information about Chloroquine medication for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used to treat malaria or prevention of it, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as
.prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food at the same time of the day, take the tablet with food if it causes stomach upset, in
case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose is
approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time
.or additional doses, it is forbidden to take antacids or kaolin within 4 hours of taking this drug

.If you are allergic to this medicine tell your doctor before taking it

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness or swelling of the skin,
.shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat

Get emergency medical help if you have symptoms that indicate liver problems, such as dark-coloured urine, feeling tired, loss
.of appetite, upset stomach, stomach pain, light-coloured stools, vomiting, yellowing of the skin, or eyes

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and their incidence may vary from patient to patient such as: headache,
stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, change in vision, muscle pain, drop in blood sugar, wheezing ears,
.sleep problems

:Tips

Before using this medicine tell the doctor if you have a glucose-6 - phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency or if you have not had
.an examination for it

.Tell your doctor if you have any of the following health problems: eye or vision problems, or psoriasis

When taking high doses of this medicine for a long time, heart problems such as heart failure and arrhythmias can occur and
can sometimes be fatal problems, contact your doctor immediately if you feel rapid heartbeat or arrhythmia, severe dizziness,
.loss of consciousness, shortness of breath, significant weight gain or swelling in the arms or legs

You should tell your doctor if you are using one of these drugs: (cimetidine, tamoxifen) before using chloroquine to avoid drug
.interactions

It is advisable to constantly monitor the blood sugar level; this drug can cause low blood sugar, symptoms of hypoglycemia
.include: sweating, hunger, increased heart rate, decreased level of consciousness, coma or convulsive seizures

Be careful not to be exposed to the sun directly, because this medicine may cause you to get sunburn easily, so you should use
.sunscreen and sunglasses

.Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor before taking it if you are
.breastfeeding your baby

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Primaquine

In this video I will provide you with some general information about primaquine for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat malaria, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as prescribed
by the Attending Physician, you will find the dose specified for you on the label on the medicine box, in case you
forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose
is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at
.the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as a rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of Methaemoglobin such as the appearance of a blue or
gray colour on the lips and nails, abnormal heartbeat, epileptic seizures, fainting or severe dizziness, feeling
sleepy or tired, shortness of breath or if you have any of the following: darkening of urine, yellowing of the skin or
eyes, fever, tremors or sore throat, irregular heartbeat or rapid heartbeat, feeling exhausted or very weak, loss of
.consciousness

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as pain or stomach cramps, stomach upset or vomiting

::Tips

Before using this medicine tell the doctor if you have a Glucose-6 - phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency or if you
.have not had an examination for it

.Before using this medicine tell the doctor if you suffer from SLE or rheumatoid arthritis

Before using this medicine, tell the doctor if you have recently taken Quinacrine or are taking a remedy that may
.affect the bone marrow, stopping it from forming blood cells

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

:Pregnancy and lactation

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy that may
.cause harm to the fetus, or if you are breastfeeding

Or if your wife can get pregnant, you should use a contraceptive during the period of using the treatment and for
.some time after the last dose

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Sulfadoxine / Pyrimethamine

In this video I will provide you with some general information about the drug Sulfadoxine / Pyrimethamine

for the purpose of drug education only

This medicine works to treat or prevent malaria, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as
.prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken after meals with a glass of water, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule,
take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and
.return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as a rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if symptoms appear that indicate liver problems, such as dark-coloured urine, loss of
appetite, upset stomach or stomach pain, light-coloured stools, vomiting, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or when
there are blood problems such as anemia or some type of low white blood cells or when any symptoms such as
.fever, severe fatigue, bruises or spots appear on the skin

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
to patient, such as feeling dizzy, tired, or tired, headaches, sleep problems, hair loss, stomach upset may be
. accompanied by diarrhoea, mouth sores, and joint pain

:Tips

.The doctor should be informed when there is an allergy to Sulfa, when there is anemia, , kidney or liver disease

.It is recommended to use sunscreen because this medicine may lead to skin burns when exposed to sunlight

.It is recommended to take folic acid and Leukopenia according to the doctor's advice to avoid side effects

To ensure the effectiveness of the drug when taking it when traveling to an area where the occurrence of malaria
is common, you must take treatment before traveling and for your safety, you must tell all medical staff that you
.are using this drug with periodic blood tests

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

This remedy is not taken in case of lactation, and a doctor should be consulted in case of pregnancy, and if it is
.necessary to use it, a large amount of folic acid should be given

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Atorvastatin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about atorvastatin for the purpose of drug
education only

This drug is used to reduce the rate of production of bad cholesterol (for low-density lipoprotein), reduce
triglycerides and increase the rate of production of healthy cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein), it is used in
some cases to reduce the likelihood of heart attacks, strokes, and in some heart operations, and is also used to
.slow the progression of heart disease, you will find the exact dosage for you on the label on the medicine box

This drug is taken at the same time of the day, with food or without food, in case you forget to take the dose on
its daily schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the
missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat

Get emergency medical help if you experience symptoms of a urethral infection such as having blood in the urine,
feeling a burning sensation or pain while urinating, always feeling the urge to urinate or immediately, having a
fever, having pain under the stomach or feeling pain in the pelvis, and also if you have any signs of weakness on
one side of the body, difficulty speaking, a change in balance, drooping one side of the face, blurred vision, feeling
.tired or very weak, feeling confused, memory problems or memory loss

.Contact your doctor if you develop muscle problems such as muscle pain or unusual weakness

There are some possible side effects that may vary from patient to patient, such as diarrhoea, joint pain, pain in
.the arms and legs, nausea, irritation of the nose or throat, sleep problems

:Tips

.It is preferable not to use this medicine if you are allergic to this medicine, or any component of it

.Tell your doctor if you have liver disease or elevated liver enzymes

Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following medications: cyclosporine, gemfibrozil, Glecaprevir with
.Pibrentasvir, letermovir, or Tipranavir with ritonavir

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, and if you are
.breastfeeding, stop breastfeeding when taking this medicine

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Ethambutol

In this video I will provide you with some general information about the drug ethambutol for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat tuberculosis, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as
.prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food at the same time of the day, take the tablet with food if it causes you
stomach upset, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and
remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular
appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses, it is forbidden to take
.preparations containing aluminium (such as some antacids) within 4 hours after taking this medicine

.Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat

Contact your doctor immediately if you have symptoms indicating liver problems, such as dark coloured urine,
feeling tired, loss of appetite, upset stomach, stomach pain, light coloured stools, vomiting, yellowing of the skin,
or eyes, and this drug may cause a change in vision such as vision loss, in most cases these changes disappear as
soon as you stop taking this drug, but vision loss does not disappear because it has already occurred, contact your
.doctor immediately if you feel any change in vision

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: headache, stomach upset or vomiting, nausea, visual impairment

:Tips

.Tell your doctor if you have any of the following health problems: optic neuritis, gout

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Isoniazid

In this video I will provide you with some general information about isoniazid for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used to treat tuberculosis, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as
.prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken on an empty stomach an hour before food or two hours after it. taking cheese with the
medicine may cause a sudden and severe rise in blood pressure. consult your doctor about the foods and drinks
that should be avoided and the amount allowed. if you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the
missed dose immediately and remember you. if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to
.your regular appointments. it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as: rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: stomach disorders, nausea and vomiting

:Tips

.Tell all your health care providers that you are taking this medicine

This medicine may cause severe liver problems, liver function often returns to its condition, but it is
recommended to have a liver function test before and during taking it. if you have any liver problems, tell your
.doctor before starting taking the medicine

A blood test and eye examinations are recommended to be performed periodically according to the instructions
.of the Attending Physician

.It is advisable to take vitamin B6 during the treatment period as directed by your doctor

.If you are a diabetic, you should monitor your blood sugar carefully

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding to consult about
.the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Pyrazinamide

In this video I will provide you with some general information about pyrazinamide for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat tuberculosis, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as
prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the dose specified for you on the label on the medicine box, in
case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and
if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to
.take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as a rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have symptoms that indicate liver problems, such as dark-coloured urine,
feeling tired, loss of appetite, stomach pain, light-coloured stools, vomiting, yellowing of the skin, eyes, joint
.swelling, or fever

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and their incidence may vary from patient to patient, such as
.muscle pain, stomach upset or vomiting, loss of appetite

::Tips

.Before using the medicine, tell your doctor if you have gout or liver problems *

If you have high blood sugar, the results of the urine ketone level test may be incorrect, talk to your doctor •
.about it

.Gout attacks should be monitored when using this medication *

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is *
.prohibited

:Pregnancy and lactation

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Rifampicin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about rifampicin for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used to treat tuberculosis and is also used to stop the spread of meningitis among people who
are carriers of the bacterium but who do not have the disease, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken on an empty stomach with a glass of water an hour before a meal or two hours after it, in
case of taking antacids, this medicine should be taken at least one hour before taking the antacid, if the medicine
is taken in the form of a drink, the drink should be shaken well before use and the doses of the drink should be
measured accurately using the standard attached to the medicine, in case you forget to take the dose on your
daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip
the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
to patient, such as diarrhoea, stomach upset, vomiting or gas, heartburn, there are also changes in the colour of
.body fluids to orange or red, including urine, tears and sweat, some patients feel sleepy

:Tips

.Tell all your health care providers that you are taking this medicine because it may affect some laboratory tests

This medicine may affect the teeth and also affect the contact lenses (it causes staining in the lenses), you should
.tell your doctor and pharmacist about this

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Glibenclamide [Glyburide]

In this video I will provide you with some general information about gliboride/glibenclamide for the purpose of
drug education only

This medicine is used for diabetics to lower blood sugar levels, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken during the first main meal or immediately after it once at the same time daily, in case you
forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the
next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take
.two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

A decrease in blood sugar level may occur, and the chance of this happening may increase when this drug is used
with other drugs to treat diabetes, symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tremors, rapid
heartbeat, confusion, hunger, sweating, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these
symptoms, follow the instructions given to you about what you should do when your blood sugar level is low, this
.may include taking glucose tablets, liquid glucose, some juices the fruit

Get emergency medical help if a low blood cell count occurs, as this can lead to bleeding problems, infection, or
anaemia, and call a doctor immediately if you develop symptoms that indicate liver problems, such as dark-
coloured urine, feeling tired, loss of appetite, upset stomach, stomach pain, light-coloured stools, vomiting, or
.yellowing of the skin or eyes

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and may vary from one patient to another, such as a feeling of
.fullness, heartburn, nausea, and weight gain

:Tips

Do not use this medicine if you are hypersensitive to sulfonylureas, if you are allergic to sulfa, or you are taking
.Bosentan, consult your doctor before starting to take this medicine

.If you are taking colesevelam, take glyburide/glibenclamide at least 4 hours after taking this medicine

Consult your doctor before starting taking this medicine if you suffer from ketoacidosis, which is caused by
.excessively high blood sugar levels in people with diabetes

.It is advisable to constantly monitor the blood sugar level; this drug can cause a decrease in blood sugar

.Follow the diet and exercise plan that your doctor has told you

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation


You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant, and consult your doctor before taking it if you are
.breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Gliclazide

In this video I will provide you with some general information about gliclazide for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used for diabetics to lower blood sugar levels, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken during the first main meal or immediately after it once at the same time daily, in case you
forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the
next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take
.two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

A decrease in blood sugar level may occur, and the chance of this happening may increase when this drug is used
with other drugs to treat diabetes, symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tremors, rapid
heartbeat, confusion, hunger, sweating, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these
symptoms, follow the instructions given to you about what you should do when your blood sugar level is low, this
.may include taking glucose tablets, liquid glucose, some juices the fruit

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the symptoms of low sodium levels such as headache, difficulty
concentrating, memory problems, feeling disoriented, weakness, epileptic seizures or a change in balance, and
also if you have any of the symptoms of kidney problems such as inability to urinate, change in the amount of
.urine, blood in the urine or significant weight gain

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
to patient such as stomach pain, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, change in vision,
.muscle or joint pain, back pain

:Tips

.You should consult your doctor if you have severe kidney or liver disease, or a tumor in the pancreas

.Do not use this medicine if you are hypersensitive to sulfanureas, or if you are allergic to sulfa

Do not use this medicine if you are using miconazole to treat fungal infections, or if you are taking medications
.called phenylbutazone or danazol

.It is advisable to constantly monitor the blood sugar level, this drug can cause a decrease in blood sugar

.Follow the diet and exercise plan that your doctor has told you

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited
Pregnancy and lactation

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant, and consult your doctor before taking it if you are
.breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Glimepiride

In this video I will provide you with some general information about glimepiride for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used for diabetics to lower blood sugar levels, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken during the first main meal or immediately after, once at the same time daily, in case you
forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the
next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take
.two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

A decrease in blood sugar level may occur, and the chance of this happening may increase when this drug is used
with other drugs to treat diabetes, symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tremors, rapid
heartbeat, confusion, hunger, sweating, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these
symptoms, follow the instructions given to you about what you should do when your blood sugar level is low, this
.may include taking glucose tablets, liquid glucose, some juices the fruit

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as nausea, feeling dizzy, tired or asthenic, headache, flu-like symptoms, weight gain

:Tips

.Do not use this medicine if you are hypersensitive to sulfanureas, or if you are allergic to sulfa

.If you are taking colesevelam, take glimepiride at least 4 hours after taking this medicine

.It is advisable to constantly monitor the blood sugar level; this drug can cause a decrease in blood sugar

.Follow the diet and exercise plan that your doctor has told you

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant, consult your doctor before taking it if you are breastfeeding
.your baby

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Insulin Lispro

In this video I will provide you with some general information about insulin lispro medication for the purpose of
drug education only

This medicine is used to lower blood sugar in diabetic patients, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken as an injection under the skin in one of the areas of the skin that are full of fat, change the
position of the syringe every time and stay away from thick, swollen or irritated skin, check with the doctor about
when to inject doses regarding food intake, and on what to do if you do not eat the usual amount of food or
.when you skip a meal, check with your Attending Physician what to do if you miss one of the doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: rash, redness or swelling of the
skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat, high
.blood pressure, severe headache, dizziness, fainting, change in eyesight

A drop in blood sugar level may occur, and the chance of this happening may increase when using this drug,
symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tremors, rapid heartbeat, confusion, hunger,
sweating, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms, follow the instructions given
to you on what you should do when your blood sugar level is low, this may include taking glucose tablets, liquid
.glucose or some fruit juices

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: weight gain, irritation at the injection site, flu and cold symptoms, nausea and diarrhea

:Tips

.Tell all your health care providers that you are using this medicine *

It is recommended to carry glucose tablets or fruit juices in the solution of a decrease in the level of blood *
.sugar

.Blood sugar should be measured and blood tests should be performed periodically as directed by a doctor *

It is not recommended to use some brands of this drug in the insulin pump consult a doctor if you have any •
.questions about the possibility of using the pump

.Do not use the solution if it changes color or is not clear *

.Follow the diet and exercise plan that your doctor has told you *

It is forbidden to share the syringe with other people, and it is also forbidden to use someone else's own *
.syringes

.Keep unopened containers in the refrigerator, freezing is prohibited *

After opening, be sure to find out how long the preparation will last and how to store it, consult a doctor or •
.pharmacist if you are not sure
Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding to consult about
.the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Insulin Glulisine

In this video, I will provide you with some general information about insulin alkalicin medication for the purpose
of drug education only

This medicine is used to lower blood sugar in diabetic patients, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken as an injection under the skin in one of the areas of the skin full of fat, change the injection
position each time and stay away from thick, swollen or irritated skin, the dose is taken within 15 minutes before
a meal or within 20 minutes after a meal, check with the doctor what to do if you did not eat the usual amount of
.food or when you skip a meal, check with your Attending Physician what to do if you missed one of the doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: rash, redness or swelling of the
skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat, high
.blood pressure, severe headache, dizziness, fainting or change in vision

A drop in blood sugar level may occur, and the chance of this happening may increase when using this drug,
symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tremors, rapid heartbeat, confusion, hunger,
sweating, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms, follow the instructions given
to you on what you should do when your blood sugar level is low, this may include taking glucose tablets, liquid
.glucose or some fruit juices

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: stomach disorders, nausea and vomiting

:Tips

.Tell all your health care providers that you are using this medicine *

It is recommended to carry glucose tablets or fruit juices in the solution of a decrease in the level of blood *
.sugar

.Blood sugar should be measured and blood tests should be performed periodically as directed by a doctor *

.Consult a doctor if you have any questions about the possibility and method of using an insulin pump *

.Do not use the solution if it changes color or is not clear *

.Follow the diet and exercise plan that your doctor has told you *

It is forbidden to share the syringe with other people, and it is also forbidden to use someone else's own *
.syringes

.Keep unopened containers in the refrigerator, freezing is prohibited *

After opening, be sure to find out how long the preparation will last and how to store it, consult a doctor or •
.pharmacist if you are not sure
Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding to consult about
.the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Metformin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about metformin for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used to lower blood sugar in diabetic patients, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken with meals, and if you take it only once, take it with the evening meal, if you forget to take
the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is
approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at
.the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: rash, redness or swelling of the
skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat, high
.blood pressure, severe headache, dizziness, fainting or change in vision

A decrease in blood sugar level may occur, and the chance of this happening may increase when this drug is used
with other drugs to treat diabetes, symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tremors, rapid
heartbeat, confusion, hunger, sweating, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these
symptoms, follow the instructions given to you about what you should do when your blood sugar level is low, this
.may include taking glucose tablets, liquid glucose, some juices the fruit

Contact your doctor immediately if you develop symptoms of increased lactic acid in the blood such as rapid
breathing, rapid or slow heartbeat, arrhythmia, severe stomach upset, vomiting, feeling very sleepy, shortness of
.breath, feeling exhausted, very weak, severe dizziness, feeling cold, aching or muscle cramps

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient such as: stomach pain, gas and stomach disorders, fatigue and headaches

:Tips

.Tell all your health care providers that you are taking this medicine

.It is advisable to check blood sugar and blood picture periodically as directed by your attending physician

.Kidney tests can be performed while taking this medication

The drug should be discontinued 48 hours before any examination or intravenous dye test. contact your doctor
.for all instructions and follow the instructions carefully

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

.The drug does not affect pregnancy and lactation with the need to consult a doctor before use
Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Sitagliptin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about sitagliptin for the purpose of drug education
only

This drug is used to lower blood sugar in diabetic patients, this drug is used only as a prescription and its dosage is
.as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the
missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and
.return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: rash, redness or swelling of the
skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, throat, high
.blood pressure, severe headache, dizziness, fainting or change in vision

A decrease in blood sugar level may occur, and the chance of this happening may increase when this drug is used
with other drugs to treat diabetes, symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tremors, rapid
heartbeat, confusion, hunger, sweating, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these
symptoms, follow the instructions given to you about what you should do when your blood sugar level is low, this
.may include taking glucose tablets, liquid glucose, some juices the fruit

Get emergency medical help if you experience severe stomach pain, severe back pain, severe stomach upset,
vomiting, This is a sign of (pancreatitis) or symptoms of kidney problems such as inability to urinate, change in the
.amount of urine, blood in the urine, significant weight gain, swelling of the arms or legs

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as symptoms of the common cold, irritation of the nose or throat, or headaches

:Tips

It is preferable not to use dietary supplements or herbal supplements only after consulting a doctor or
.pharmacist

.It is advisable to use a glucometer and constantly record biometrics

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

Before using this medication, you should inform your doctor, ifyou are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or
.breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Hydrochlorothiazide

In this video I will provide you with some general information about hydrochlorothiazide for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used as a diuretic to get rid of excess fluid caused by some diseases such as heart failure or
kidney disease, and this medicine is also used to treat high blood pressure, this medicine is used only as a
prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the
.label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food, preferably taken early in the day because this medicine may increase
the number of urination times, or at least four hours before bedtime to avoid waking up from sleep to go to the
bathroom, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and
remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular
.appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the symptoms of kidney problems such as inability to urinate,
blood in the urine, significant weight gain, dark urine, or if you have any of the symptoms of eye problems such as
.a change in vision, or eye pain

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the symptoms of fluid and electrolyte problems such as mood
changes or confusion, feeling very dizzy and fainting, muscle pain or weakness, rapid or irregular heartbeat, dry
.mouth or whining, increased thirst, or feeling exhausted or very weak

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and may vary from patient to patient, such as headache,
.feeling dizzy or tired, diarrhoea, constipation, stomach upset or vomiting, or loss of appetite

Tips

Do not take this medicine if you have an inability to urinate, or if you are allergic to any other sulfa derivative,
.consult your doctor before using it

.Do not take this medicine if you are using lithium medicine or Dofetilide medicine, tell your doctor before using it

.If you have diabetes, you should monitor your sugar level regularly

To reduce the likelihood of feeling dizzy or fainting, get up slowly if you are in a sitting or lying position, pay
.attention when going up and down using the ladder

.Be careful not to be exposed to direct sunlight, as this medicine may cause you to get sunburn easily

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited
Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Furozamide

In this video we will provide you with some general information about the drug furosemide for the purpose of
drug education only

This medicine is used to get rid of excess fluid in the body resulting from high blood pressure and heart problems
such as congestive heart failure, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as determined by
.the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

It is taken early in the day, preferably in the morning to avoid night-time urination, in case you forget to take the
dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is
approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at
.the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and may vary from patient to patient, such as dizziness,
.headache, constipation, diarrhoea, stomach upset, vomiting, or sensitivity to light

:Tips

Be sure to do the necessary tests such as potassium analysis and kidney function periodically or as prescribed by
.your doctor

You should monitor the fluid in the body by monitoring the weight continuously to avoid dehydration or excess
.fluid in the body

Consult your doctor before using cough, cold, stimulant or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as
.ibuprofen and naproxen

.Contact your doctor immediately if you feel ringing in your ears or any changes in hearing ability

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, you should
.consult about the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition


Indapamide

In this video, we will provide you with some general information about indapamide for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used in cases of high blood pressure or in cases of fluid retention to get rid of excess, this
medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find
.the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food early in the day, preferably in the morning to avoid nocturnal
urination, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and
remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular
.appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur, and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
to patient, such as high blood sugar and symptoms appear by feeling thirsty and hungry or feeling dizzy, irregular
body fluids with nutrients such as muscle pain, feeling unwell, irregular heartbeat, feeling very dizzy, there are
also some symptoms on the kidneys, the most important of which is the inability to urinate, or sudden weight
.gain

:Tips

.This medicine may affect some laboratory tests, tell all health care providers that you are taking this medicine

This medicine may cause dizziness, so avoid driving a car or doing other tasks or activities that require you to be
alert, and also get up slowly if you are in a sitting or lying position and pay attention when going up and down
.using the ladder

Consult your doctor before using cough, cold, stimulant or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as
.ibuprofen and naproxen

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, you should
.consult about the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to
Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

LEVOTHYROXINE

In this video I will provide you with some general information about levothyroxine for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to supply the body with thyroid hormone in cases of hypothyroidism such as underactive
thyroid, it is also used in the control of thyroid cancer, and in several other medical conditions, this medicine is
used only as a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact
.dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken: on an empty stomach at least 30 to 60 minutes before breakfast, avoid taking iron
preparations or antacids containing aluminum, magnesium or calcium carbonate during the four hours before or
after taking this medicine, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose
immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your
.normal appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the symptoms of high blood pressure such as severe headache,
dizziness, fainting, change in vision, chest pain, pressure in it, rapid heartbeat, heart rhythm disturbance, weight
.change for unknown reasons, or changes in the menstrual cycle

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and their incidence may vary from patient to patient: such as
hair loss in the first months, it usually returns to normal after a period of use. There may also be changes in
.appetite, weight loss and stomach cramps

:Tips

.It is recommended to perform thyroid analysis periodically

There are some foods and drinks that may affect you when taking this medicine, including milk and dairy
.products, soy flour, walnuts, grapefruit, and high-fiber foods

.This drug may cause bone weakness (osteoporosis) when using high doses

.This drug may affect fertility, fertility problems may cause you to be unable to get pregnant and have children

.It is advisable not to switch between different brands or forms of this medicine without contacting a doctor

Some brands of this drug are packaged in the form of a tablet tape, if this drug comes with a tablet tape, then do
not take it out of the tape until you are ready to take it, it is forbidden to store the drug after taking it out to take
.it at the right time

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited
Pregnancy and lactation

.You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Methyldopa

In this video I will provide you with some general information about methyldopa for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as
prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the dose specified for you on the label on the medicine box, in
case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and
if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to
.take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have symptoms that indicate liver problems, such as dark urine, feeling tired,
loss of appetite, stomach pain, light-coloured stools, vomiting, yellowing of the skin or eyes, if you feel very dizzy
or faint, bruises or unknown bleeding, swelling of the legs or arms, significant weight gain, fever, chills or sore
.throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as feeling sleepy, headache, feeling exhausted

::Tips

.Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to sulfates and should tell your doctor about it

.Before using the medicine tell the doctor in case you suffer from liver disease

Consult your doctor if you have taken certain medications to treat depression or Parkinson's disease in the past
fourteen days, including: isocarboxazid, phenylzine, selegiline or razagiline, as severe high blood pressure may
.occur

The treatment may cause dizziness, so avoid driving a car or doing other tasks or activities that require you to be
alert, also get up slowly if you are in a sitting or lying position, and pay attention when going up and down using
.the ladder

.Avoid abrupt discontinuation of the drug

.Check your blood pressure as directed by your doctor

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

:Pregnancy and lactation


You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Hydralazine

In this video I will provide you with some general information about hydralazine for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure, and may also be prescribed for other medical reasons such as
heart failure, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending
.Physician, you will find the exact dose for you on the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with food or without food, at the same time daily, in case you forget to take the dose on its
daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip
the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have symptoms of lupus such as rash on the cheeks, pain in the joints and
muscles, easy exposure to sunburn or swelling in the arms or legs, and also get emergency medical help if you
lose the ability to urinate or experience severe dizziness or fainting, if you feel chest pain or rapid heartbeat, if
.you experience an unusual sensation of numbness and tingling, or fever

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and may vary from patient to patient, such as headache,
.diarrhoea, stomach upset or vomiting, or loss of appetite

:Tips

Before using this medicine, tell your doctor if you have a heart disease, or if you have a rheumatic heart disease
.that has affected one of the heart valves

When you first start using this medicine, check your blood pressure continuously, and stay away from activities
.that require you to be vigilant, such as driving a car, until you notice the effect of this medicine on you

To reduce the likelihood of feeling dizzy or fainting, get up slowly if you are in a sitting or lying position, pay
attention when going up and down using the ladder

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited
Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Diltiazm

In this video I will provide you with some general information about the drug for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used to treat hypertension, stable angina pectoris, this medicine is used only as a prescription
and its dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food at the same time of the day, in case you forget to take the dose on its
daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip
the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

.Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
to patient such as: headache, fainting, dizziness, heart rhythm disturbance, low blood pressure, peripheral edema
.(fluid retention inside the body tissues)

:Tips

Tell your doctor if you have any of the following health problems: fluid in the lungs, low blood pressure, recent
.heart attacks

You should tell your doctor if you are using one of these medications (ivabradine, rifampin, non-steroidal anti-
.inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen naproxen) before using diltiazem to avoid drug interactions

.Avoid eating grapefruit with the dosage

To reduce the likelihood of feeling dizzy or fainting, get up slowly if you are in a sitting or lying position, pay
.attention when going up and down using the ladder

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant, and consult your doctor before taking it if you are
.breastfeeding
Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Carbamazepine

In this video I will provide you with some general information about carbamazepine medication for the purpose
of drug education only

This medicine is used to treat epileptic seizures, to treat pain caused by a problem in the facial nerve, and also to
treat bilateral disorders, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as prescribed by the
.Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken after eating at the same time of the day, in case you forgot to take the dose on its daily
schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the
missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

.Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have symptoms of low sodium levels such as headaches, difficulty
concentrating, memory problems, feeling disoriented, weakness, epileptic seizures or a change in balance, or if
you have any symptoms of kidney problems such as inability to urinate, blood in the urine, significant weight gain,
.or urine turning dark

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and may vary from patient to patient, such as dizziness,
drowsiness, lethargy, asthenia, hallucinations, seizures, difficulty walking, stomach upset or vomiting, dry mouth,
.constipation

Tips

.Tell your doctor if you have any of the following health problems: kidney disease, bone marrow disease

.Consult your doctor if you often consume grapefruit juice or grapefruit fruits

Do not stop taking this drug suddenly without contacting the doctor, as your risk of having epileptic seizures may
increase, and if you need to refrain from this drug, you will need to refrain from it gradually as ordered by your
.doctor

You should tell your doctor if you are using one of these medications: (isocroboxazide, phenylzine, selegiline,
razagiline) severe high blood pressure may occur, or if you are using treatment for hepatitis C or HIV before using
carbamazepine to avoid drug interactions
Hormonal birth control pills may not work to prevent pregnancy, so you should use other methods of
.contraception, such as condoms, while taking carbamazepine

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant, and consult your doctor before taking it if you are
.breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Phenytoin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about phenytoin medication for the purpose of
drug education only

This drug is used to control certain types of epileptic seizures. This medicine is used only as a prescription and its
dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you on the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken at the same time of the day while avoiding chewing or breaking, you should not take this
treatment with antacids, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose
immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your
.regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an acute skin reaction (Steve Johnson syndrome) such
as redness of the skin, swelling, blistering, redness of the eyes or sores in the mouth, throat, nose or eyes, and get
emergency medical help if you have any of the following: difficulty walking, difficulty controlling body
movements, acute muscle pain, blurred speech, unusual numbness or tingling sensation, unknown bruising or
bleeding, swollen glands, abnormal heartbeat, panic attacks, mood or behaviour changes, the presence of suicidal
.thoughts or actions

There are some side effects that may occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient to
patient, such as feeling dizzy or sleepy, sleep problems, stomach upset or vomiting, constipation, headache and a
.change in the ability to taste

::Tips

.Tell the doctor if you have an irregular heartbeat

.Tell the doctor if you are taking Delavirdine medication

.Do not abruptly stop taking the drug without informing the doctor

.Check the level of treatment in your blood according to the doctor's instructions

.If you suffer from high blood sugar, you should closely monitor your blood sugar

This medicine may cause bones to weaken and increase the likelihood of fracture, so tell your doctor immediately
.if you feel bone pain

.Avoid driving or other activities that require mental alertness until you notice how treatment is affecting you
This drug interferes with hormonal contraceptives, so another method of contraception should be used, such as
.condoms

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

:Pregnancy and lactation

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, as it
.may cause harm to the fetus, or if you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Allopurinol

In this video I will provide you with some general information about allopurinol medication for the purpose of
drug education only

This medicine is used in cases of gout, it lowers the level of uric acid in the blood, this medicine is used only as a
prescription and its dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the
.label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken after eating, continue taking the medicine for the period specified by your doctor, even if
you feel better, continue taking it even if you have a gout attack, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily
schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the
missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have symptoms of kidney problems such as inability to urinate, change in the
amount of urine, blood in the urine, significant weight gain, back or abdominal pain, or blood in the urine, and get
.emergency medical help if you have eye irritation, vision changes, or new or worsening joint pain

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: feeling sleepy, diarrhoea, nausea

:Tips

Avoid driving a car or doing other tasks or activities that require you to be vigilant until you notice how this drug
.affects you

.Follow the diet plan prescribed for you by your attending physician

.Be sure to consume a large amount of caffeine-free liquids unless your doctor advises you to eat less

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation


You should tell your doctor, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, you should
.consult about the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Amiodarone

In this video, I will provide you with some general information about amiodarone for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat certain types of abnormal or irregular heartbeat, this medicine is used only as a
prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you on
.the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food at the same time of the day, preferably taken with food if it causes
stomach upset, and the patient should also avoid grapefruit at the time of taking the medicine, in case you forget
to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose
is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at
.the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
to patient, such as constipation, headache, sleep disturbance, frequent salivation and a change in the sense of
taste. Hypotension, photodermatitis, photosensitivity, thyroid dysfunction, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting,
increased liver enzymes, dizziness, involuntary movement, movement disorder, paraesthesia, visual disturbances,
.malaise and fatigue

:Tips

It is preferable not to use this medicine: if you are allergic to this medicine, any component of it or if you suffer
.from any of the following health problems: low levels of calcium, magnesium or potassium

It is preferable not to use this medication if you are using some drugs that are used to treat hepatitis C, HIV or
infections, there are many drugs that are prohibited to take with this drug if you are using a pacemaker or
.defibrillator

.Do a blood test and eye examinations as instructed by your doctor

.Check your blood pressure as instructed by your doctor


You should review all medications with your doctor or pharmacist to make sure that you can take this medication
.safely

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

This drug may cause harm to the fetus if you take it while you are pregnant, and if you are pregnant or become
.pregnant while taking this drug, contact your doctor immediately

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Digoxin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about digoxin medication for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to treat heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and may be prescribed for other reasons, this
medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find
.the exact dose for you on the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food at the same time of the day, in case you forget to take the dose on its
daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip
the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

.Tell your doctor before you take this drug if you are allergic to this drug

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: stomach upset or vomiting, diarrhoea, headache or dizziness

:Tips

This drug may affect some laboratory tests tell all your health care providers and laboratory staff that you have
.taken it

.Tell your doctor if you have any of the following health problems: other heart problems, recent heart attacks

.Check blood pressure and heart rate according to the doctor's instructions

.Check the level of treatment in your blood according to the doctor's instructions
Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should not take this medicine if you are pregnant, and consult your doctor before taking it if you are
.breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Hyoscine

In this video I will provide you with some general information about hyoscine medication for the purpose of
pharmacological education only

This medicine is used to relieve abdominal pain as it treats gastrointestinal cramps, it is also used to relieve
motion sickness, and it is also used to prevent stomach upset and vomiting, this medicine is used only as a
prescription and its dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the dosage specified for you
.in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food with a full glass of water, in case you forget to take the dose on its
daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip
the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses, as this medicine is often taken only when necessary

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you feel very dizzy or faint, have difficulty urinating, have vision changes or if you
.see halos or bright colors around lights, or if there is severe eye pain or irritation

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and may vary from patient to patient, such as dry mouth,
.diarrhoea, nausea, sore throat, or feeling dizzy or sleepy

:Tips
It is advisable not to use this medicine if you have severe lactose intolerance, glucose malabsorption or fructose
.intolerance, consult your doctor before using it

Tell your doctor if you have any of the following health problems: chest pain, an enlarged colon, blue water, rapid
heartbeat or heart failure, myasthenia gravis, blockage or tightness of the stomach or intestines, difficulty
.urinating

This drug may affect some laboratory tests tell all your health care providers and laboratory staff that you have
.taken it

Avoid driving a car or doing other tasks or activities that require you to be alert or clear-sighted until you see the
.effect of this drug on you

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Isosorbide Dinitrate

In this video I will provide you with some general information about nitrite medication for the purpose of drug
education only

This medicine is used to prevent chest pain and may be prescribed for other reasons, this medicine is used only as
a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in
.the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken in different ways as ordered by the doctor, do not stop taking this medicine suddenly
without contacting the doctor, your risk of side effects may increase, if you need to refrain from this drug, you will
need to refrain from it gradually as ordered by the doctor, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily
schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the
missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as: headache at the beginning of taking it and improves over time

:Tips

.Tell all your health care providers that you are taking this medicine
It is advisable to have a period "without nitrates" to avoid the occurrence of tolerance and so that the drug does
.not cease to perform its effect

.It is advisable to get up slowly if you are in a sitting and lying position to reduce the feeling of dizziness or fainting

.Avoid driving a car or doing other tasks or activities that require you to be vigilant

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding to consult about
.the benefits and risks that you and the fetus may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Mebeverine

In this video, I will provide you with some general information about Mebeverine

for the purpose of drug education only

This medicine is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome and some stomach or intestinal problems, this medicine is
used only as a prescription and its dosage is as determined by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact
.dose for you on the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken before meals with a full glass of water, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily
schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the
missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or
.additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from one
patient to another, such as: heartburn, loss of appetite, constipation, headaches with a feeling of fatigue and
.fatigue, dizziness and sleep problems
:Tips

.Tell all your health care providers that you are taking this medicine

.It is advisable to consult a doctor when undergoing a low-sodium or sodium-free diet

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

It is not recommended to use Mebeverine during pregnancy or when there is a possibility of pregnancy. You
.should tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding to consult about any risks your baby may be exposed to

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Pregabalin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about pregabalin medication for the purpose of
drug education only

This medicine is used to control certain types of epileptic seizures and to treat painful neurological diseases, and
to treat fibromyositis, this medicine is used only as a prescription and its dosage is as prescribed by the Attending
.Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with or without food, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take the
missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and
.return to your normal appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the following: a change in balance, bluish discoloration of the skin,
memory problems, euphoria (easy laughter and feeling good), fever or chills, difficulty speaking, panic attacks,
.mood or behaviour changes, suicidal thoughts or actions
There are some side effects that may occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from one patient to
another, such as feeling dizzy, drowsiness or lethargy, inability to concentrate, headache, nausea, increased
.appetite, dry mouth, joint pain

::Tips

.Before using the medicine, tell the doctor if you suffer from kidney disease

.Avoid driving or other activities that require mental alertness until you notice how treatment is affecting you

.Take this remedy with the evening meal, if it is prescribed to you once, then today

.Do not abruptly stop taking the drug without informing the doctor

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

:Pregnancy and lactation

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or if
.you are breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Pyridoxine

In this video I will provide you with some general information about pyridoxine for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine works to treat vitamin B6 deficiency

or to prevent it and there are other uses according to the doctor's consultation, you will find the exact dose for
.you on the label on the medicine box

This medicine is taken with food or without food, in case you forget to take the dose on its daily schedule, take
the missed dose immediately, and if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and return to your regular
.appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time or additional doses
Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as feeling sleepy, an unusual burning sensation, numbness, or tingling

:Tips

It is preferable not to use this medicine for a long time [in the form of injections], especially for kidney patients,
.because it contains aluminium, which may lead to poisoning

.It is recommended to use the pills as prescribed by the doctor and to conduct tests continuously

.Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking levodopa medication or when taking any other supplements

.To ensure the effectiveness of the drug, the entire tablet should be taken without crushing or grinding

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

You should consult your doctor or pharmacist when taking this medication during pregnancy or when
.breastfeeding

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

Tamsulosin

In this video I will provide you with some general information about Tamsulosin for the purpose of drug education
only

This medicine is used to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate, this medicine is used only as a prescription
and its dosage is as prescribed by the Attending Physician, you will find the exact dose for you in the label on the
.medicine box

This medicine is taken after eating the same meal every day for thirty minutes, in case you forgot to take the dose
on the daily schedule, take the missed dose immediately and remember you, and if the next dose is approaching,
skip the missed dose and return to your regular appointments, it is forbidden to take two doses at the same time
or additional doses, if you miss taking this drug for a few days in a row, contact your doctor before you start taking
.it again

Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, redness or swelling
.of the skin, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, speech, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat

Get emergency medical help when there are problems with ejaculation, if you have a painful erection or if the
erection lasts more than 4 hours and may happen at other times of sexual intercourse if this problem is not
.treated immediately, this may lead to permanent sexual problems and you may not be able to have intercourse

There are some side effects that are likely to occur and the percentage of their occurrence may vary from patient
.to patient, such as irritation of the nose, throat, headache, back pain, diarrhoea, or feeling tired and debilitated

:Tips

Inform the doctor and pharmacist when there is an allergy to sulfa and when performing cataract removal in the
.eye or eye operations in general

Avoid driving a car or doing other tasks or activities that require you to be vigilant until you notice how this drug
.affects you

This medicine may lead to dizziness and in this case get up slowly when getting up if you are in the sitting or lying
.down phase, be careful when getting up or going down the stairs

.The pressure should be measured continuously according to the doctor's instructions *

Keep this medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, in a dry and safe place and storage in the toilet is *
.prohibited

Pregnancy and lactation

This medicine is not taken in cases of pregnancy and lactation, you should tell your doctor if you want to get
.pregnant

Be sure to come to your appointments to follow up on your health condition

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