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Methimazole
Methimazole is used to treat overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). It works by stopping the thyroid…
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Differentiation syndrome
Differentiation syndrome (DS; originally called “retinoic acid syndrome”) is a potentially fatal complication of…
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Mirabegron
Why is this medication prescribed? Mirabegron is used alone or in combination with…
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Phlebitis
Phlebitis (fle-BYE-tis) means inflammation of a vein. Thrombophlebitis is due to one or more…
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Type 1.5 diabetes
Type 1.5 diabetes, also called latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA), is a condition…
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