Health Library
The Health Library is a collection of health and wellness resources created for learning and accessibility. Select a topic below for related health information or search for a topic in the search bar for more information on other medical conditions.
- 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors
- Acid Reducers
- Activated Charcoal
- Alpha-Blockers
- Anabolic Steroids
- Anti-VEGF Treatment
- Antianxiety Medicines
- Antiarrhythmics
- Antibiotics
- Anticonvulsants
- Antidepressants
- Antifungal Medicines
- Antihistamines
- Antinausea Medicine
- Antiparasitics
- Antiprotozoals
- Antipsychotics
- Antiretroviral Therapy
- Antirheumatics
- Antispasmodics
- Antithyroid Medicines
- Antiviral Medicines
- Artificial Blood
- Bile Acid Sequestrants
- Biologics
- Blood Thinners
- Bronchodilators
- Burow's Solution
- Chelation Therapy
- Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors
- Corticosteroids
- Cortisone Cream
- Dopamine Antagonists
- Ear Drops
- Electrolyte Replacement
- Epinephrine Shot
- ESA Medicines
- Eye Ointment
- Eyedrops
- Glucagon
- Glucocorticoids
- GnRH-A Therapy
- Hormone Therapy
- HRIG Injection
- Immunoglobulin
- Immunosuppressants
- Levothyroxine
- Lidocaine
- Methotrexate Therapy
- Methylxanthines
- Monoclonal Antibodies
- Mood-Stabilizing Medicines
- Muscle Relaxants
- Mydriatics
- Naloxone
- Nasal Sprays and Drops
- Natural Progesterone Creams
- Nitrates
- Nitroglycerin
- Nitroglycerin Rectal Ointment
- Over-the-Counter Medications
- Pain Medications
- PARP Inhibitors
- Prescription Medications
- Progestin
- Prostaglandins and Prostaglandin Inhibitors
- Quit Smoking Medicines
- Radioactive Iodine Treatment
- Rh Immunoglobulin Injection
- Saliva Substitutes
- Sedatives and Tranquilizers
- Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers
- Snake Antivenom
- Statins
- Suppository
- Testosterone
- Thrombolytic Therapy
- Thyroid Medicines
- TIG Injection
- Tocolytic Medicine
- Topical Ointments and Creams
- Tretinoin (Retin-A)
- Vasoconstrictors
- Vasodilators
Medications
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Charcoal is used to treat stomach pain caused by excess gas, diarrhea, or indigestion. Charcoal also is used to relieve itching related to kidney dialysis treatment and to treat poisoning or drug overdose. Charcoal may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Guides through decision to take medicine for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. Lists common medicine choices. Discusses how to manage your symptoms at home. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you decide.
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Anabolic steroids are synthetic substances similar to the male hormone testosterone. Doctors prescribe them to treat problems such as delayed puberty and other medical problems that cause the body to make very low amounts of testosterone. Steroids...
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Learn about different treatment options for anxiety and how they can help.
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The decision to try medicine to treat behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease is different for each person. The decision weighs the risks and benefits of these medicines. Your doctor can help you decide. Medicines for behavior problems linked to dementia do not work very well for most people and may have serious risks...
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Guides through the decision to take prescription drugs for tension headaches. Covers treatment with antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and antianxiety medicines. Lists side effects. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.