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Will increasing the dosage of mobic from 15mg to 30mg daily, work and/or is it recommended?
i first took this drug several weeks ago but ran out. when i was able to get back home i told my doctor the drug worked great, but now this new Rx doesnt seem to have the same effect. should i up the dosage or could it be that a different company made this pill. they do not look the same as the... read more
Taking prednisone 20 mg 1 tablet once a day for 4 days is one of the side effects upset stomach?
... burning diarreah? Do I need to call the doctor?
I need a SSRI that doesn't cause tremors???
I already have a baseline tremor & Zoloft made it 10x worse! I am heading back to the doctor about it. I hope to find one that will not intensify my tremors. I am worried they all will. I need one for my anxiety & depression. I know we all are different, but anyone know of one that will not cause... read more
Docusate sodium stool softener - can you explain the instructions more clearly?
Instructions for docusate sodium stool softener say to not take it for more than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Does that mean not to take it on 7 consecutive days or is it safe to occasionally take it once or twice per week over a longer period of time? Normally I seldom need it as long as I... read more
Can taking Phentermine, cause a false positive a drug test for amphetamine?
I do monthly UA's for methamphetamine / amphetamine, I am seeing a medical doctor for weight loss, she prescribed me Phentermine, will this give me a false positive on a UA.
Provera - I started bleeding before I was done taking my last pill, is this normal?
I have not had a period for 4 months. After a round about way to get a direct answer from my doctor, I was told I can take provera 10 mg for ten days. I started spotting on day 7 and am now starting a light period, day 8 and also have cramping. I still have two more pills to go. Is this ok? I... read more
How much/long to take Clindamycin with staph infection that was already treated with 2 other antib.?
Hello, I have a staph infection under my arm that was tested and is resistant to some antibiotics... I have already taken two antibiotic treatments but it came back and I was now told by my doctor to try Clindamycin. She was not sure though how long and how much of it would be needed to make sure... read more
I am taking 50 mg of vyvanse and I am still sleeping most of the day, should I be this tired?
I am a recovering addict. I have four years of sobriety in and getting my doctor to prescribe me something or my ADD was very difficult. But, I was finally able to prove myself. So he started me on vyvanse 30mg for 5 days then upped to 50mg. For the first couple days I was euphoric and talkative,... read more
I had taken diflucan 150mg. for 7 days, 3 days after finishing this, and I have had gas, nausea?
... stomach discomfort and sour taste in my nouth and raw feeling in my throat down to my stomach. Is this side effects from using so much, and should i see a doctor?
Will a Pharmacy fill a Post-Dated script that's dated to be filled on a Saturday?
I'm prescribed Adderall and my doctor writes me a script along with a post-dated script to be filled a month apart which I had no problems with before. However, I noticed that the date on my Post-Dated script falls on a weekend. Would the Pharmacy still fill the prescription even though the script... read more
Does escitalopram affect the human blood pressure in any way?
My doctor has prescribed me to take nexcital, a drug containing escitalopram. This has been given to me for panic attacks and anxiety problems. After taking this drug I have experienced side effects such as dry mouth and frequent drop and rise in my blood pressure. Is the drug affecting my blood... read more
Hydrocortisone/Neomycin/Polymyxin B - Severe ear pain... PLEASE HELP???
After taking this medicine for the 10 days like my doctor prescribed me to take, which has almost been a year ago. I wasn't experiencing anymore pain in my right ear so I figured the medicine has cured what problems I was experiencing at that time until just yesterday after waking up I had the most... read more
Zoloft for anxiety and depression?
This is my fourth week on zoloft, I was given this for depressions and severe anxiety. My doctor gradually increased(?)the medication starting at 25, 50, 75 and last night I started on 100 mg. I just don't know whats going on, I will feel good for one day and then feel horrible the next day, I have... read more
Might Gabapentin relieve joint pain due to osteoarthritis?
At a doctor visit as I asked about help for joint pain... knees, hips and lower back, the doctor prescribed Gabapentin, 300 mg--- one at bedtime. I am wondering if this is really going to help Thanks
I have been taking Mirtazapine for 2 weeks. Can it cause your tongue to feel burned?
I take 7.5mg every night. For a week my tongue has felt burned and it hurts to eat most food. Could this be a reaction to Mirtazapine? My doctor won't be in for another week? Can I just stop taking it in case this is an allergic reaction and has anyone had this reation? It has worked wonderfully... read more