Sugammadex (Bridion®) is a medication that helps you recover faster from the muscle relaxant used during your surgery. This pamphlet explains how this medication affects how well birth control medications work. This pamphlet is also available in French.
The birth control patch is a patch that you place on your skin once a week to prevent pregnancy. This pamphlet explains how the patch works, how well it works, pros and cons, possible side effects, who should not use it, how to use it, what can make it less effective, and where to put it on your body. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Birth control pills work to prevent pregnancy by stopping you from ovulating, thickening the mucus made by your cervix, and changing the lining of your uterus. This pamphlet explains how well the pill works, when it starts working, pros and cons, how to take it, what can change how well it works, instructions for missed pills, and possible side effects. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet describes how to get ready for a colonoscopy if you have chronic kidney disease including what you can consume on the days leading up to the procedure.
Buprenorphine is a medication used to treat opioid use disorder. It is long-acting, which means it is slowly released in the body over a longer time. This pamphlet explains how to use this medication and what to expect.
A CADD-Solis pump is a pump that delivers medication that lessen the feelings of pain and other symptoms. This pamphlet explains how it works, who will get the medication ready, how to take care of it, changing batteries, and dosage instructions.
Calcium channel blockers are medications used to treat chest pain and control high blood pressure. This pamphlet explains how to take calcium channel blockers. Symptoms that require a trip to the Emergency Department are listed.
This pamphlet explains what combination therapy is and how it works, and includes questions to ask your health care team.
Systemic therapy includes chemotherapy drugs, hormones, and biological therapies. This pamphlet details how systemic therapy works, how it is given, how long the treatment can last, and the side effects.
Ce dépliant explique pourquoi on vous a prescrit un cannabinoïde, la quantité et la façon de prendre ce médicament, les effets secondaires et la manière de rester en sécurité lorsque vous prenez ce médicament. This pamphlet is also available in English.