Prescription Questions

"No Prescription" Online Pharmacies. Are they real?

Posted 13 Feb 2012 by 30bo • 21 answers

I keep getting spam for no prescription online pharmacies. I don't have med. insurance and visiting the doctors costs too much $ to get a prescription. Should i trust some of those online pharmacies to get sleeping pills? Is it legal? I know nothing on this entire subject. Any info would be ...

How long until Lexapro starts to make me feel better?

Posted 22 Oct 2013 by dc0311 • 32 answers

I just started on Lexapro 5 days ago. The doctor prescribed 10mg but told me to break it in half and take 5mg for the first week. She told me I could take it in the morning, but that it might make me feel tired and if it did I could just take it at night. So I actually just began by taking it at ...

I just took three tablets of 50mg Tramadol. Will I be okay?

Posted 28 Dec 2014 by chaoskaye • 33 answers

Hi, I suffer from a torn rotator cuff and am in constant pain especially at night. My doctor prescribed me four 50mg tablets of Tramadol a day or as needed. She told me to take two at bedtime. Will I be okay taking three? And what's the max mg I can take every day?

Is it safe to use Tramadol when treating a dog for pain?

Posted 26 Sep 2014 by Healthyone6 • 15 answers

My dog was recently stung by a bee and the veterinarian prescribed a small dose of Tramadol for at least a week for pain. Currently he doesn't show that he's in any pain but I have given him the medicine (today is the 2nd dose of 1/4 tablet.) Is it safe/necessary to continue giving him ...

I took antibiotics (metronidazole) for Bacterial vaginosis... now suffering from Yeast Infection?

Posted 16 Nov 2011 by Curious Gurl • 5 answers

Wonder if I can get any Medicine to cure this without having prescription? And Will I Go Through Any Other infection After Curing the yeast ... just like what i experienced after curing BV?

My doctor prescribed me 800 mg tablets of ibuprofen to take 3 times daily, can I take that much?

Posted 25 Mar 2014 by embergirl13 • 2 answers

I'm 18, 120 lbs, so I'm small. I'm concerned that 2400mg/day is too much for someone my size. I have a sinus infection that is causing my face to swell and giving me headaches so that is what they are prescribed for.

Can you refill a prescription on the 28th day?

Posted 28 Oct 2012 by willywills • 11 answers

Sometimes I can get early and other times it is a hassle.Can you get your refill early on the 28th day?

Prednisone - if my prescription says take 6 pills on the first day do I take all 6 at once?

Posted 25 Apr 2012 by hectorls • 4 answers

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Infections - Got an ear infection and was wondering how long it usually takes to clear up when on?

Posted 10 Sep 2013 by michaeljaccarino • 1 answer

Hi there... my name is Michael Jaccarino. I went to urgent care a few days ago due to some pain and loss of hearing in my left ear and it ended up that I had an ear infection. I got a prescription for ear drops as well as antibiotics. The hearing seems to be back to normal but the pain is still ...

Viagra usage question - what dose should I start with and what is the best time to take it?

Posted 22 Sep 2012 by woopdeedoo • 1 answer

Male, Age 55 and wanted to address a gradual fall off in sexual performance. Got a prescription to viagra and really want to realize the benefits and not add more anxiety to the experience. Normal evening routine would include dinner and a couple of glasses of wine (beginning at 8 or 9pm) --home ...

Metronidazole - Is this an over the counter treatment or do I need a prescription from my doctor?

Posted 20 Mar 2012 by mistakes101 • 2 answers

Can doctors check all of your prescriptions online?

Posted 18 Apr 2011 by wmuslut02 • 7 answers

Can any doctor or pharmacy see all medications your prescribed? Like if you get one prescription from a specialist or other doctor, and don't tell your primary care provider can they findout? I heard there is a MAP program that lets doctors and pharmacists see all the prescriptions you have. ...

How long does it take for prednisone 10mg to start working?

Posted 22 Oct 2013 by Rosiemd007 • 3 answers

I figured out that I have an allergic reaction to medicine my doctor gave me and I have a really bad rash EVERYWHERE on my body. I was prescribed to take 10mg of prednisone. 1 tablet by mouth twice a day for 4 days. I have a play tomorrow! I took my first pill last night and a pill this morning. ...

Is there any difference between over-the-counter meclizine and prescription meclizine?

Posted 10 Feb 2012 by Whimsy1 • 1 answer

I need to take it periodically for vertigo and sometimes it seems as if the OTC brand is not as helpful. Also is there a difference between Meclizine and Meclizine HCL? Thanks for your help.

After recent visit to ER I rec'd a prescription fo Prednisone 20 mg tab. What can I expect?

Posted 21 Feb 2011 by reginastansbury • 3 answers

My prescription says to take the 20 mg Prednisone tab 3 times a day for 5 days. I've heard all kinds of horror stories about steriod therapy I am kinda scared about taking this drug. Is it safe to take this for 5 days straight and then just stopped taking it?? The reason I'm taking it in ...