Octacosanol How Much Is Usually Taken by Athletes? Octacosanol, a waxy substance found in wheat germ oil, has been investigated as an ergogenic agent. Preliminary studies have suggested that octacosanol improves endurance, reaction time, and other measures of exercise capacity. 1 In another preliminary trial...
Octreotide is a man-made protein that is similar to a hormone in the body called somatostatin. Octreotide lowers many substances in the body such as insulin and glucagon (involved in regulating blood sugar), growth hormone, and chemicals that affect digestion. Octreotide is used to treat acromegaly. Octreotide is also...
There are many brands and forms of ocular lubricant available and not all are listed on this leaflet. Ocular lubricant is a solution specially formulated to moisten the eyes. Ocular lubricant is used to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes. Ocular lubricant may also be used for purposes not...
Odevixibat is used to treat itching caused by progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (a genetic disorder) that causes progressive liver disease in children at least 3 months old. Odevixibat may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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This leaflet provides information about two different brands of ofatumumab. Arzerra is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), sometimes in combination with other cancer medicines. Kesimpta is used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults (including clinically isolated syndrome...
What is ergonomics? Ergonomics (say "er-guh-NOM-iks") is the study of the kind of work you do, the environment you work in, and the tools you use to do your job. The goal of office ergonomics is to set up your office work space so that it fits you and the job you are doing. When your workstation is set up right, you...
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Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Ofloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, prostate, or urinary tract (bladder and kidneys). Ofloxacin is also used to treat pelvic inflammatory disease and Chlamydia and/or gonorrhea...
Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Ofloxacin ophthalmic (for use in the eyes) is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Ofloxacin ophthalmic is also used to treat an ulcer in the cornea of the eye. Ofloxacin will not treat a viral or fungal infection...
Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria. Ofloxacin otic (for the ear) is used to treat infections of the ear canal in adults and children who are at least 6 months old. Ofloxacin otic is used in adults and children at least 1 year old to treat an inner ear infection (also called otitis...
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Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia in adults. Olanzapine injection is not for daily use to treat any psychotic condition. Olanzapine injection is available only under a special program. You must be registered in the program and understand the risks and benefits of...
Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that is used to treat psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children at least 13 years old. Olanzapine is also used together with fluoxetine (Prozac) to treat episodes of depression in adults and children at least 10...
Olanzapine and samidorphan is a combination antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia in adults. Olanzapine and samidorphan is also used to treat manic or mixed episodes in adults with bipolar I disorder. This medicine is sometimes used together with lithium or valproate to treat these conditions...
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Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food
Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food
Olaparib is used to treat cancers of the breast, ovary, fallopian tube, pancreas, prostate, or peritoneum (the membrane that lines the inside of your abdomen and covers some of your internal organs). Olaparib is sometimes used when the cancer has spread to other parts of the body, or when cancer has come back after...
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What is olecranon bursitis? Bursitis is an inflammation of small sacs of fluid (bursae) that help joints move smoothly. Olecranon bursitis, which affects the olecranon bursa at the back of the elbow, is sometimes called Popeye elbow. This is because the bump that develops at the back of the elbow looks like the cartoon...
Oliceridine is an opioid medicine that is used to treat severe pain when other treatments have not provided relief. Oliceridine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), also known as oligoarthritis, is the most common and often the mildest type of JIA. Oligoarticular JIA most commonly affects the knees, ankles, fingers, toes, wrists, elbows, and hips. Oligoarticular JIA affects 4 or fewer joints during the first 6 months of the...
Botanical names: Olea europa How It Works Olive leaf has a wide number of constituents, including oleuropein and several types of flavonoids (e.g., rutin, apigenin, luteolin). 5 While olive leaf is traditionally associated with a wide number of medicinal claims, few of these have been verified by experimental study. In...
Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (sometimes called an ARB). Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children at least 6 years old. It is sometimes given together with other blood pressure medications. Olmesartan may also be used for purposes not listed in this...
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