This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds ...

Common iron supplement side effects include gastrointestinal problems, decreased zinc absorption and interaction with certain ...

If you or someone you love takes medication to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chances are you've heard of losartan ...

Protein powders may seem like a convenient way to get extra nutrients, but they also have some potential risks to be aware of.

Trazodone is a generic prescription oral tablet that treats major depression. It doesn’t come in any brand-name versions. Trazodone can cause side effects that range from mild to serious, including ...

An increasing number of GLP-1 drug users are reporting a peculiar shift in their senses- a sudden, intense affection for ultra-sweet dessert-perfume-like scents. Dubbed the "Ozempic Smell" this ...

Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) is a brand-name injection that’s prescribed for certain rare diseases. As with other drugs, Ultomiris can cause side effects, such as upper respiratory tract infection and ...

Proton therapy may reduce urinary, bowel and sexual side effects in prostate cancer by minimizing radiation exposure to healthy tissue, per Dr. Curtiland Deville Jr. Newer radiation technologies, such ...

What is particularly frustrating about radiation is that sometimes the adverse effects don’t show up until months or years ...

The phrase "eye stroke" has recently appeared in news reports about a very rare side effect of weight-loss injections. It's ...

Ciprofloxacin is a generic prescription drug used to treat certain bacterial infections. It’s also available as the brand-name drug Cipro. Ciprofloxacin can cause side effects that range from mild to ...

Veklury (remdesivir) is a brand-name intravenous (IV) infusion prescribed to treat COVID-19 in certain adults and children. As with other drugs, Veklury can cause side effects, such as nausea and ...