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2. Valaciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Common side effects include headache and vomiting. [2] Severe side effects may include kidney problems. [2] Use in pregnancy appears to be safe. [2] It is a prodrug, which works after being converted to aciclovir in a person's body. [2] Valaciclovir was patented in 1987 and came into medical use in 1995.

3. Pulmonary toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Side effects on the lungs can be very varied, and can include signs and symptoms that are either clinical, or radiological (i.e., seen on chest X-ray or CT), or both.They can include lung inflammation (pneumonitis), secondary (in this context, indirectly caused) lung infection (), lung fibrosis, organising pneumonia (bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia, BOOP), ARDS (acute respiratory ...

4. Effects of long-term benzodiazepine use - Wikipedia

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   The prosuicidal effects of benzodiazepines are suspected to be due to a psychiatric disturbance caused by side effects or withdrawal symptoms. [11] Because benzodiazepines in general may be associated with increased suicide risk, care should be taken when prescribing, especially to at-risk patients.

5. Lung cancer screening - Wikipedia

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   The 2021 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines recommend annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography in adults aged 50 to 80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years. [6]

6. Immunosuppressive drug - Wikipedia

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   Although it is a structural analogue of tacrolimus, it acts somewhat differently and has different side-effects. Contrary to ciclosporin and tacrolimus, drugs that affect the first phase of T lymphocyte activation, sirolimus affects the second phase, namely signal transduction and lymphocyte clonal proliferation.

7. Bone marrow suppression - Wikipedia

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   Bone marrow suppression is a serious side effect of chemotherapy and certain drugs affecting the immune system such as azathioprine. [2] The risk is especially high in cytotoxic chemotherapy for leukemia. In the case of non-small-cell lung cancer, myelosuppression predisposition was shown to be modulated by enhancer mutations. [3]