Description Triprolidine, pseudoephedrine, and codeine combination is used to relieve cough, sneezing, itchy or runny nose, and nasal congestion (stuffy nose) caused by allergies or the common cold. Triprolidine is an antihistamine that works by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine, which is produced by the body. Histamine can cause itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery ...
Overview Pseudogout (SOO-doe-gout) is a type of arthritis that causes sudden and painful swelling in one or more of the joints. Episodes can last for days or weeks. The medical term for pseudogout is calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, often shortened to CPPD. But the condition commonly is called pseudogout because its symptoms are similar to those of gout. In both conditions, crystals ...
Diagnosis Pseudogout symptoms are similar to those of gout and other types of arthritis, so lab and imaging tests typically are necessary to confirm a diagnosis. Tests Blood tests assess the function of your thyroid and parathyroid glands. And they can find mineral imbalances linked to pseudogout.
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) happens when pressure inside the skull rises without a clear cause. IIH also is called pseudotumor cerebri (SOO-doe-too-mur SER-uh-bry). The higher intracranial pressure can lead to headaches, vision changes and a whooshing sound in the ears. Healthcare ...
Pseudoephedrine may be more likely to cause side effects in infants, especially newborn and premature infants, than in older children and adults. Do not give any over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold medicine to a baby or child under 4 years of age. Using these medicines in very young children might cause serious or possibly life-threatening side effects .