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Ethylene Glycol Poisoning - What antihistamines do NOT have polyethelene glycol in them?
Question posted by Kermit88 on 27 Feb 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: headache, ethylene glycol poisoning, swelling, mouth, lips, throat, allergic asthma, allergic reactions, polyethylene glycol 3350/propylene glycol, ...
Kermit88's comment: Mary: Thanks so much for your information. I will contact the manufacturer and see where I can purchase this product in my area. This seems to be very constuctive information. I would like to collect a list of products that CURRENTLY seem to be free ...
Ethylene Glycol Poisoning - What antihistamines do NOT have polyethelene glycol in them?
Question posted by Kermit88 on 27 Feb 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: headache, ethylene glycol poisoning, swelling, mouth, lips, throat, allergic asthma, allergic reactions, polyethylene glycol 3350/propylene glycol, ...
Kermit88's comment: Eliza Jane: In my comment, "I have to approach all cold remedies and/or antihistamines containing either one or both of these ingredients, as having the POSSIBILITY of containing polyethylene glycol. These would then have to be researched ...
Ethylene Glycol Poisoning - What antihistamines do NOT have polyethelene glycol in them?
Question posted by Kermit88 on 27 Feb 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: headache, ethylene glycol poisoning, swelling, mouth, lips, throat, allergic asthma, allergic reactions, polyethylene glycol 3350/propylene glycol, ...
Kermit88's comment: Mary and ElizaJane; Thank you both very much for your additional information. It is always appreciated. I am hoping we can make a real resource here, so others with this sensitivity can have more information than we did. Also, I am hoping to ...
Natural sleep aids?
Question posted by Sandy555 on 13 Aug 2010 • 4 answers
Related support groups: sleep disorders, melatonin, sleep, insomnia
Kermit88's comment: Suggest you also investigate L-Theanine and L-Tyrosine, since these natural products were prescribed to me by a neuropharmacologist as alternatives to prescription drugs I had been previously prescribed by another doctor, that contained ingredients ...
What is your experience in using L-theanine for improving sleep quality?
Question posted by lnko on 24 Feb 2011 • 4 answers
Related support groups: sleep disorders, l-theanine, sleep, memory loss
Kermit88's answer: A neuropharmacologist prescribed both L-Theanine and L-Tyrosine to me as sleep aids, mainly because they are natural products without toxicity. I have sleep apnea and severe daytime droswsiness, and therefore need all the help with sleep I can get. ...
Sciatica pain - what else can I try other than gabapentin, ibuprofen, heat etc?
Question posted by 505eva on 1 Feb 2011 • 12 answers
Related support groups: pain, fibromyalgia, sciatica, gabapentin, side effect
Kermit88's comment: Allergic reaction to Lyrica; Lyrica contains polyethylene glycol and therefore has the possibility of causing allergic reactions to people sensitive to this ingredient. I took Lyrica for about 1.5 years and over time developed severe mouth pain, ...
Ethylene Glycol Poisoning - What antihistamines do NOT have polyethelene glycol in them?
Question posted by Kermit88 on 27 Feb 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: headache, ethylene glycol poisoning, swelling, mouth, lips, throat, allergic asthma, allergic reactions, polyethylene glycol 3350/propylene glycol, ...
Kermit88's response: Pseudoephedrine is a main component in many antihistamines. Please read http://www.drugs.com/monograph/pseudoephedrine.html for a long list of cold remedies containing this ingredient. In the chart at the bottom of the page, under "Preparations" you ...
Ethylene Glycol Poisoning - What antihistamines do NOT have polyethelene glycol in them?
Question posted by Kermit88 on 27 Feb 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: headache, ethylene glycol poisoning, swelling, mouth, lips, throat, allergic asthma, allergic reactions, polyethylene glycol 3350/propylene glycol, ...
Kermit88's comment: ElizaJane and Mary: When I went to the Claritin site, and looked at the actual labels on the various types of Claritin, some of them did not include P.G. However, since many of them did contain it, without further research and calling the ...
Ethylene Glycol Poisoning - What antihistamines do NOT have polyethelene glycol in them?
Question posted by Kermit88 on 27 Feb 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: headache, ethylene glycol poisoning, swelling, mouth, lips, throat, allergic asthma, allergic reactions, polyethylene glycol 3350/propylene glycol, ...
Kermit88's comment: ElizaJane and Mary: I have found that usually in the "professional monograph" areas for each drug on this site have the most detailed information on each drug. For acetamenophen at http://www.drugs.com/pro/propoxyphene-and-acetaminophen-tablets.html ...
Ethylene Glycol Poisoning - What antihistamines do NOT have polyethelene glycol in them?
Question posted by Kermit88 on 27 Feb 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: headache, ethylene glycol poisoning, swelling, mouth, lips, throat, allergic asthma, allergic reactions, polyethylene glycol 3350/propylene glycol, ...
Kermit88's comment: Mary, if you visit this link http://www.drugs.com/mtm/actifed-cold-and-sinus.html you will see that the first line under the words "Actifed Cold and Sinus" includes the names of the items listed at the beginning my previous comment.
