Sara McEvoy
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Sara McEvoy, PT, DPT is a licensed and board-certified doctor of physical therapy. She earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Boston University. Sara is also a professional freelance writer and copywriter who researches and writes almost exclusively within the health and wellness field.
Posts By Sara McEvoy
Cimzia and Alcohol
The relationship between Cimzia and alcohol is a little complicated. Namely, people taking certolizumab pegol may be able to consume alcohol in moderation. However, it’s important to…
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Cimzia Withdrawal – What Are The Symptoms & How Long Do They Last?
You should never suddenly stop taking Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) or change your dose without talking to your doctor. While not addictive, it can lead to uncomfortable reactions or effects…
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Cimzia and Pregnancy
Right now, there isn’t enough scientific data to say whether Cimzia is safe to use while pregnant. Although, researchers do know that certain autoimmune diseases treated with certolizumab…
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Cimzia Half-Life – How Long Does it Stay in Your System?
Anyone who takes medication will benefit from knowing more about them. As such, for those taking certolizumab pegol, it pays to know a little bit more about this biologic, including how…
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Cimzia Interactions
As is the case with any other medication, there may be some instances where Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) use is not recommended or usage will have to be adjusted in order to prevent or…
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Cimzia – Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Interactions
Generic Name: Certolizumab pegolBrands: CimziaClass: Biologic; Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) blocker; monoclonal antibody against TNFAvailability: Prescription neededMolecular Formula…
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Cephalexin for Ear Infection – Dosage & Side Effects
Some doctors prescribe cephalexin for ear infection treatment. Specifically, it may help treat bacterial infections of the middle ears (otitis media).DosageDosage is generally the same for…
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Cephalexin for Tooth Infection – Dosage & Side Effects
Some doctors prescribe cephalexin for tooth infections, such as an abscess. It can also be used for treating bone infections, such as those caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus…
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Cephalexin for UTI – Dosage & Side Effects
Many doctors prescribe cephalexin for UTI treatment. DosageThe typical dose of cephalexin for an adult with a UTI is a total of 1-4 grams per day taken in divided doses. Typically, the…
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Cephalexin Alternatives – What Are Your Options?
Cephalexin is considered an effective antibiotic. That being said, it may not be a good option for every person. Other alternatives exist, including the following.NOTE: With ALL antibiotics…
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