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What is the differences in triamcinolone acetonide cream and the ointment?

is this a steroid also and is this like a all over lotion based or not... this is for my daughter its prescribed but the directions are the same and im trying to figure out if it a all over kind?

How long after finishing RX for Cipro do side effects stop?

My mother, age 83, had a UTI and took 2 rounds of Cipro, for a total of 17 days. She was having some hallucinations before she was diagnosed but they have continued in the days after she finished the prescription. I was unaware that Cipro could cause this side effect until she was almost finished...

Can you switch antibiotics in the middle of a course?

I have taken 7 out of 10 of my doses of Levaquin (was prescribed one tab daily for 10 days) for a sinus infection. I want to stop taking the Levaquin and start Augmentin which has been prescribed twice a day for 10 days. This is due to the fact that I am breastfeeding and Augmentin is safer than...

Hydrochlorothiazide - How can I completely detox from Hydrocholorothiazide? My doctor ignored my?

... request that she consult an ear specialist before prescribing. It set my tinnitus off. My doctor claimed it was not the med - that indeed it was used to treat tinnitus. The tinnitus clinic confirmed that hydrocholorothiazide caused the tinnitus. I have been off of it for 5 weeks but still have...

Prozac & heightened anxiety/nervousness?

Hi 'all! Myself and another member here have just started taking Prozac and we're feeling quite 'strung out'... nervous, heightened anxiety. Could anyone whose had experience with Prozac comment re: whether or not the anxiety levels out after awhile; how long that took to happen; if the heightened...

Oxycodone and arthritis, been taking oxycodone 15 mg for break through pain, my question is?

why doesn't it help arthritis? This drug WORKS but will not help arthritis pain. I also take morphine sulfate 15 mg er every 12 hours. My pm told me not to use ibuprofen for it, which I don't understand because it's not a narcotic. I have to wait to take the morphine because it's not time for it....

Should I be taking Lyrica and Neurontin together?

My doctor has me on 600mg of Neurontin 3x a day AND 100mg of Lyrica 3x a day for fibromyalgia. I'm curious about the side effects. I have serious dizzy spells, blurred(double) vision, trouble with balance, major memory loss issues and I feel exhausted all day. Plus, I don't really have any relief...

Where can I purchase Donnatal generic (preferably pill form)?

I've been taking Donnatal for 50 years and suddenly find that the only form I can find is the brand name (available for only $440 or so for 100 pills). The last time I purchased it (about 2 years ago) it was 25 cents per pill.

Can Metformin 1000mg be dissolved in water or other liquid in order to be taken easier?

My 14 year old daughter has recently been prescribed this medicine but she cannot swallow the pills. I´ve tried everything I can think of to help her get them down. Any suggestions?

Meloxicam 7.5 mg or 15 mg - Which dose is best?

I am a chronic pain patient, 63 years old, and after a severe fall in the bathroom found a bottle of 15 mg. meloxicam that hasn't expired. It does come with a major interaction with FloMax and various warnings about gastric upset, take milk with, etc. I appreciate any help. All the best - Tony

Warfarin - I am researching vitamins without K and came across one called Clotamin. It seems a bit?

... pricey so before I purchase it, I'm wondering if anyone can offer feedback on it. It seems all womens vitamins have K but senior vitamins do not. I'm 50 and I've been on warfarin since 2008. Thanks!