Posts By Darla Ferrara
Rituxan and Pregnancy
Rituxan (rituximab) may not be appropriate for women who are pregnant. Limited studies found B-cell lymphocytopenia occurred in infants exposed in-utero lasting approximately six months.…
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Rituxan Half-Life – How Long Does it Stay in Your System?
Rituxan (rituximab) was NOT listed as one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the United States in 2017. Still, it pays to know a little bit more about this medication, including how long…
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Rituxan Interactions with Drugs, Food & Conditions
As is the case with any other medication, there may be some instances where Rituxan interactions can occur. In these cases, such use is not recommended, or usage will have to be adjusted in…
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Rituxan - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Interactions
Generic Name: Rituximab Brands: Rituxan, Ruxience, Truxima Class: Antineoplastics, Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibodies; DMARD Availability: Prescription required Molecular Formula:…
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Xanax for Depression - Dosage & Side Effects
Xanax (alprazolam) is popular for anxiety. However, some people do use Xanax for depression, although this usage is much less common. Dosage Initial dose 0.25 to 0.5 mg three times daily for…
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Xanax and Grapefruit Interactions
Xanax and grapefruit interactions can occur, so it is important to avoid eating this fruit or drinking its juice while on alprazolam. Interactions between Xanax and Grapefruit Grapefruit…
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Long Term Side Effects of Xanax
Alprazolam is generally a short-term solution for anxiety and panic, in part because long-term side effects of Xanax can occur with prolonged use of the drug. Long Term Side Effects of Xanax…
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Valium vs. Xanax
Valium and Xanax are both benzodiazepines used in the treatment of anxiety disorders. Valium Diazepam (Valium) is a benzodiazepine that produces a calming, sedative effect. Uses Anxiety…
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Ativan vs. Xanax
Ativan and Xanax are two incredibly similar drugs that treat anxiety and generalized panic disorders. Ativan Ativan (lorazepam) treats anxiety disorders, insomnia, and some seizure disorders.…
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Xanax Alternatives – What Are Your Options?
Xanax (alprazolam) is just one way to control anxiety; it will not be the best choice for everyone. In such cases, possible Xanax alternatives include the following. Xanax Alternatives Generic…
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