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What are the side effects of Aflapin (60 tablets)?
I was given Aflapin, 60 tablets, and Plaquenil (Hydroycholoquine) 200mg plus injection on my heels for heel pain and some finger joints pain. Few hours after taking both medications I experienced numbness on both arms and feet. I suspect these are side effects of Aflapin, since I did not have any... read more
What does mixing alcohol and Spironolactone/Aldactone do specifically?
I know this medication can be dangerous to your kidneys and has cancer potential for certain individuals as it is, so I want to be very careful. The instructions with the prescription say that you should avoid alcohol because it can increase certain side-effects. What I'd like to know is which side... read more
Can You Drink Alcohol When You are Taking 10mg Nortriptyline Every Night?
I'm 27 and have been put on 10mg nortriptyline every night for migraine which I have suffered for over 18 years. My doctor said it is fine for me to drink alcohol but I am not sure as the medication leaflet said to avoid it as it can make you get drunk a lot quicker - I'm not sure whetjer this is... read more
Meniere's Disease - What medications can cause menieres?
I haven't had an attack since 2001 and I'm on new medication and want to know if over time it can cause an attack. Thank you Reynee
Coffee effecting time release capsules ?
I was wondering if drinking coffee with or after taking a time release capsule will make it desolve quicker resulting in it not lasting as long. I'm not asking if coffee interacts with my medication. It seems that maybe the acidic hot liquid would make the capsule dissolve quicker than usual. Had... read more
High Blood Pressure - Has anyone's BP medication stopped working after taking it for years?
I have been on Lisinopril for about 10 years and it has been working for me just fine. For some reason over the past two months my bp has been up much higher than normal. My doctor says it's not stroke level and he want to wait and see if it's going to go back down after another month and then... read more
Levaquin - can I excercise while taking levofloxacin?
i am runner and excersise every day, i wonder if i should stop while i take the medication
Accutane Dosage Timing?
I have a two part question. First, I'm on 60mg/day of accutane in two doses. My breakfast and dinner times vary, so I was wondering if taking the medication between 8-10am and 6-8pm will cause a problem? Sometimes I only have about 8 hours between doses. Also, I eat a very high fiber diet (I'd say... read more
Concerta's effects on Learning new languages, do you learn faster with Concerta?
I'm wondering if anyone tested his ability to learn new languages (say from scratch) and compare it to how it used to be pre-medication? I've been diagnosed with ADD at 24 and I always wanted to learn more languages (advanced in 3 atm) but never really started doing anything toward this direction.... read more
Side Effect - Break from supplements??
I do take take presription medications due to heart attack 3 years ago. Also take Vitamin C, multivitamin, Co-q 10, fish oil, saw palmetto and milki thistle. I am wondering- do you take any "break" from vitamins? Lets say once a week, a month??? Or you take them all the time with no breaks? There... read more
Medication - I had been taking Naproxen for the last 4 months (2tabs/day) and recently developed?
... back pain. Should I call my doctor? I discontinued use and I never had any bleeding or other symptoms. What other meds can I use for anti-inflammatory? (Plantar fasciitis, ankle tendonitis)
What does the MCG stand for? After getting my Rx filled
E.g. For Levothyroxion 25 MCG. I know MG stands for milligrams. But I don't know what the C stands for. Thank you, Linda
How long does it take for Methimazole to work?
I very recently started taking Methimazole. I am wondering how long will it take the medication to get into my system and possibly take effect on symptoms such as restlessness, fatigue and apnea?
What are the best medication for chronic pain, anxiety and seizure disorders?
My son suffered a TBI in August 2011. Two months later he started having seizures. He's been on Hydrocodene, Percocets, Xanax, Dillantin, K-pro buspar and numerous other drugs. Currently he is taking Hydrocodene, Buspar, and K-pro. He cannot take aspirin or nsaids. The side effects are causing more... read more