Contraindication Questions

What does contraindication mean?

What drug class is prevagen in and what are its side effects?

I am looking for information on prevagen. I want to know the drug class, side effects, contraindications, etc.

Is there any contraindication to using a heating pad over a Lidoderm patch?

My Mother has severe arthritis of the neck that causes her severe pain. She gets some relief from a heating pad throughout the day. Her PCP recently prescribed Lidoderm patches to apply to her neck but not sure if she should use the heating pad with the Lidoderm patch or not. Please advise.

HIV Infection - What should I do about the side effects of Dovito and weight gain?

Are there any contraindications if taking ashwagandha at the same time? What are the contraindications for taking sleep-aid supplements? I have been taking Dovitro for over a year and have gained 4-5kg and am panicking about this increase. But I dare not take other drugs that improve sleep, lower... read more

Is flecainide a safe choice for AFib?

I have AFib. Hospitalized and diagnosed in January, 2021. As of today, 11/11/21, I have an electrophysiologist as my heart doctor. He just prescribed Flecainide. The warnings and contraindications are truly frightening. Does anyone have any information or experience with this med?

Is there contraindication between Nardil (MAOI) & Super HCA (Hydroxycitric acid), wght loss vitamin?

I am currently on Nardil, which is an MAOI. This medication class has serious contraindications with other medications and food and I am not able to find if there is a contraindication between Super HCA, which is a weight loss supplement. Contraindications cause hypertensive crisis, or probable... read more

What are the contraindications of paracetamol?

Contraindication for administering vaccine due to sulfa allergy?

If a patient has an allergy to sulfa , can they receive a vaccine with protamine sulfate as an ingredient