Capsule Questions (Page 7)

This is not exactly a question, but a suggestion for reducing the lithium dosages by manipulating?

Manipulating the dose of lithium in a capsule in which lithium is contained: For some people, a high standard capsule containing even 150mg, can produce adverse effects upon ingestion (the biochemistry of that I don't know, but have always experienced, esp. upon discontinuation and long-term... read more

Docusate - How many bowel movements should I have a week or day?

How many capsules can a 68-year-old man take a day?

I’m going to be tapering off Effexor ER capsules 37.5mg the generic brand. I’ve been on it for...

... about 2 years. My doctor is going to have me take the tablets (non extended release) 25mg for a month, then to 12.5. I’ve never taken the immediate release before. Will it affect me differently?

Can the capsule form of lithium be less effective?

I have been taking 300mg lithium carbonate tablets (one capsule twice a day) for a year now and it's worked like magic on my bipolar. However, my doctor recently switched me to capsules instead of tablets (don't know why- i just received the prescription change with no explanation) and... read more

Beetroot - Will beetroot lower blood pressure?

Taking Toniiq beetroot capsules from Amazon. 1400mg equivalent to 28,000 mg of beet root powder. Trying to lower blood pressure. Meds are have too many side effects. Does beet root really lower blood pressure? A doc on YouTube seems to think it doe. Thanks

How do you know if there is medicine in the capsule?

Is there an interaction between vancomycin hydrochloride capsules 125 mg and metronidazole 500 mg?

My husband was prescribed vancomycin and he still had diarrhea so the doctor ordered metronidazole. He had diarrhea all night and terrible belly pain and has been throwing up. He has only drank sips of water during the night. Should he only take the new prescription today or should I take him to... read more