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Has anyone been recommended to take Xarelto for three months only to treat DVT in leg?

I am a 40 year old female with no genetic predisposition for blood clots. On 9/4/16 I had a sclerotherapy to treat varicose veins on my left calf and three weeks after that I developed a superficial blood clot and DVT which is attached high in my tigh. The doctor told me I should be on the medicine... read more

Taking 25 mg losartan for 10 years and hair is thinning more during past year?

I am 68 years old and have been on losartan, 25 mg over 10 years. I tolerate the drug well. However I note increased more thinning of my hair top and sides during the past year. It may be genetic (alopecea) but I am wondering if it is also due to the losartan. Hesitant to change medications. Blood... read more

Generic Parnate versus the brand name?

Is genetic Parnate as effective as the brand name. Are there generic versions of Parnate that can be compared as to their effectiveness?

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