Dosage Questions (Page 24)

Type 2 diabetes- Is it safe with my meds to take Cinnamon and Chromium to help lower blood-sugar?

I've heard that Cinnamon, along with dosage of Chrominum Pecolinate helps lowers blood sugar... Type 2 Diabetic take these, along with his medication and not have any side effects? I would like my husband to try this to see if it works

Doctor Has Upped my Zoloft Dosage For Anxiety, How Long Before it is Effective?

I have been taking Zoloft for 3 years with good results for anxiety. However, my anxiety is back. The dr. upped the dosage. How long will it take to be effective?

What liquids can I drink with Milk of Magnesia?

The directions on the milk of magnesia say to drink a full 8 oz. of liquid along with the dosage, can it be a glass of dairy milk?

How to prevent weight gain while on Resperidone (resperdal)?

I was just prescribed Resperidone initial 0.25 dosage but I have also just made the best decision in my life to to the Insanity program to get from 160 (overweight for my age/height) to the healthy weight of 130-135. I am terrified that this medication will throw that down the drain. If anyone is... read more

Acetaminophen/Tramadol - I accidentally double my dosage of tramdol?

The dosage is 2 capsule of 37.5-325 totaling 4 tablets. Can this hurt me?

I took an overdose of Lisinopril. Instead of 10 mg, I took 30 mg. Do I need to worry about that?

I was bringing my fiance his blood pressure medicine (20 mg. of Lisinopril) but instead of taking it to him, I accidently took his pill. I had already taken my dosage for the day, which is 10 mg. I tried to throw up and did so a little bit. Do I need to worry?

My doctor recently changed the dosage on my levothyroxine from 2 112 mcg to 2 88 mcg per day. Why?

I've had hypothyroidism for almost 20 years. But my doctor lowered the dosage on my levothyroxin, even though my test results showed my thyroid was still on the lower end. I'm still getting really tired all the time. I don't have the cold belly any more like I used to, but the lack of energy really... read more

Prednisolone - 30mg a day (morning /after noon /night) is it permissable dosage?

my daughter had a palpitation

I have mucinex 1200mg what is the dosage 1 or 2 pills for how long?

Here it goes again, I ran out of my 1 mg clonazepam. I have 8 days until my pharmacy will refill?

I can't manage my symptoms on low doses of benzodiazepines, I can't even leave the house without severe anxiety. I managed to get by but on a few days I had a harder time leaving for work I took more than prescribed. I don't know if I should ride it out or call the Dr. I have only seen him once I... read more

New xanax prescription and I have an old xanax refill. Can I still refill the old?

I have been on xanax .5 twice a day for about a year. The doctor just upped my dose for .5 three times a day. I still have a refill for the .5 twice a day left (3 month supply). There was some mix up at the pharmacy where I took the new prescription too and my insurance said it was too early even... read more

When can I drink coffee; tea; or maybe alcohol again?

I was prescribed Cipro 500mg 2x a day for 7 days for a kidney infection; It's been 3 days since my last dosage although I still have upper right shoulder pain my condition is clearing up, Urine is less frequent, clear and full strength. When will I know if the infection is fully gone? or when will... read more

Is there an alternative to Metoprolol?

8 months ago, PVCs got my attention. Hospital put me on a Holter monitor. They saw PVCs and short runs of tachacardia. Put me on 25mg of Metoprolol. I stupidly began to miss taking my daily dosage because I didn't think it was doing me any good. Found myself in the emergency room with V- tach. They... read more

Can you split 40mg Viibyrd to lower the dose?

Does prednisone elevate blood pressure?

I take 5 mg prednisone per day. This week the doctor has prescribed mega doses for a condition. My blood pressure is elevated. 166/90. I am 85 year old female