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Results 1 - 10 of 86 for Deficiency disease
  1. Niacin 
    ... also used to prevent and treat pellagra (niacin deficiency), a disease caused by inadequate diet and other medical problems. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682518.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Ferric Carboxymaltose Injection 
    ... This medication is also used to treat iron deficiency anemia in adults with chronic kidney disease (damage to the kidneys which may worsen over ... unable to absorb certain vitamins, a vitamin D deficiency, inflammatory bowel disease, high blood pressure, or parathyroid or liver disease. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a614037.html - Drugs and Supplements
  3. Vitamin E (Alpha-Tocopherol) 
    ... E is also used to treat vitamin E deficiency in those at risk due to certain diseases and conditions. Vitamin E is in a class ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a621029.html - Drugs and Supplements
  4. Thiamin From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... loss, muscle weakness, and heart problems. Severe thiamin deficiency leads to a disease called beriberi with the added symptoms of tingling ... disease Scientists are studying the possibility that thiamin deficiency could affect the ... disease . Whether thiamin supplements may help mental function in ...
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Thiamin-Consumer - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Zinc 
    ... against viruses. People commonly use zinc for zinc deficiency, diarrhea, and Wilson disease. Zinc is also used for acne, diabetes, anorexia, ... zinc and might increase the risk for zinc deficiency. Zinc levels may need to be monitored. Kidney disease: Low intake of zinc in the diet might ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/982.html - Drugs and Supplements
  6. Niacin From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... tryptophan from the foods you eat. Severe niacin deficiency leads to a disease called pellagra. Pellagra, which is uncommon in developed ...
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Niacin-Consumer - Drugs and Supplements
  7. Vitamin D From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... get enough vitamin D? In children, vitamin D deficiency causes rickets , a disease in which the bones become soft, weak, deformed, and painful. In teens and adults, vitamin D deficiency causes osteomalacia , a disorder that causes bone pain ...
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminD-Consumer - Drugs and Supplements
  8. Selenium From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... rare in the United States and Canada. Selenium deficiency can cause Keshan disease (a type of heart disease) and male infertility . ...
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Selenium-Consumer - Drugs and Supplements
  9. Miglustat 
    ... alfa-atga (Pombilti) to treat late onset Pompe disease (a genetic condition that causes deficiency in lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase, which can lead to muscle weakness and wasting) in adult patients who weigh 92 pounds (40 ... substance so that less of it will build up in the body and cause symptoms.
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a604015.html - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Cipaglucosidase alfa-atga 
    ... called miglustat (Opfolda) to treat late onset Pompe disease (a genetic condition that causes deficiency in lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase which can lead ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a623057.html - Drugs and Supplements
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