Metamucil is a fiber laxative that adds bulk to the stool and helps with regular bowel movements. Miralax is an osmotic laxative that retains water in the stool and softens it, making it easier to ...

A four-question screening checklist administered before echocardiography identified all patients with confirmed polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergy, thereby enabling the selection of non‑PEG ...

Ashwagandha is generally safe and well-tolerated, but may have side effects like nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, and headaches. More serious side effects can include liver problems, increased thyroid ...

Polyethylene glycol was more effective than placebo in treating functional constipation in children and might be more effective than lactulose. Polyethylene glycol showed higher treatment success than ...

Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co. Ltd. This research is led by Jian Liu (Key Laboratory of Polymer Science and Technology, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

Azithromycin can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. If azithromycin’s side effects become difficult to tolerate, ...

Ambien (zolpidem) is a brand-name oral tablet that’s prescribed to help treat sleep problems in adults. As with other drugs, Ambien can cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, and unusual sleep ...

Trazodone is a generic drug that’s prescribed for depression in adults. As with other drugs, trazodone can cause side effects. These include sexual side effects, drowsiness, and weight loss. Trazodone ...

Finasteride is a generic prescription drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern baldness. Finasteride can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include ...