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triamcinolone [topical] (KENALOG, TRIDERM)


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nystatin and triamcinolone (MYCO-BIOTIC II, MYCOLOG II)
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Topical Clobetasol Propionate: Only Use to Treat Severe Skin Disorders
June 2018
All but one of the clobetasol propionate products are classified as super-high potency topical corticosteroids. They are approximately 1,000 times more potent than over-the-counter 1-percent hydrocortisone. This article offers advice on how to use these products safely.
DO NOT USE! Asthma Drug Montelukast (SINGULAIR) For The Treatment Of Hay Fever
November 2003
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on January 23, 2003, approved the asthma drug montelukast (SINGULAIR) for the relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) in adults and children two years of age and older. Montelukast is a member of a family of drugs known as leukotriene inhibitors.You should not use montelukast for the treatment of hay fever symptoms because of its meager effectiveness and exorbitant cost.
DO NOT USE! Strong New Safety Warning Added For The Asthma Inhaler Salmeterol (SEREVENT)
November 2003
DO NOT STOP ANY ASTHMA MEDICATION WITHOUT FIRST CONSULTING YOUR PHYSICIAN. ABRUPTLY STOPPING A MEDICATION MAY RESULT IN ACUTELY DETERIORATING ASTHMA CONTROL. In the March 2003 Worst Pills, Best Pills News we listed the asthma drug salmeterol (SEREVENT) as a DO NOT USE drug after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on January 23, 2003 that a large safety study involving the drug had been halted prematurely because an interim analysis of outcomes suggested that the drug may be associated with an increased risk of life-threatening asthma episodes or asthma-related deaths.
Important Safety Alert! DO NOT USE — Asthma Inhaler Salmeterol (SEREVENT)
March 2003
DO NOT STOP ANY ASTHMA MEDICATION WITHOUT FIRST CONSULTING YOUR PHYSICIAN. ABRUPTLY STOPPING A MEDICATION MAY RESULT IN ACUTELY DETERIORATING ASTHMA CONTROL. An interim analysis of a company study of outcomes suggested that the drug may be associated with an increased risk of life-threatening asthma episodes or asthma-related deaths.
Breathing Problems In Older Adults Using Beta-Blocking Eye Drops For Glaucoma
February 2003
Beta-blockers, a family of drugs frequently prescribed for high-blood pressure, are also very useful (as eye drops) in controlling elevated pressure in the eye (glaucoma). Because beta-blocking drugs, including the topical products, affect both the heart and the lungs these drugs should not be used in patients with bronchial asthma or a history of that disease

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