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uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>137</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-7682891206080913838</id><published>2011-12-20T17:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-20T17:08:04.397-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yaz'/><title type='text'>Yaz Questions and Answers</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;(Girls) hold you tried yaz birth-contol pills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my sister was on Yaz its pretty good, it cleared up her skin and her chest got big..but she also gained something like 5 lbs...not bad i use to be on loestrin and i gained 10lbs  I'm on yaz birth-control pills and they work really well with me. i don't appropriate them because i'm sexually active though.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;1st time on Yaz birth control..?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ok, I started using Yaz BC on March 15 because of ovarian cyst.  My period was suppose to come on the 14th of March and it didn't.  I haven't had a period since Feb. 15th.  and today I started have pains in my right side similar to the pains of the ovarian cyst.  Does it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;9 daytime time on the birth control pill yaz...too long?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im 21 years old and got prescribed Yaz birth control to help with ruptured cysts that kept occuring.  My extent came for the first time since I've been on it and has lasted for 9 days and still going.  I also a moment ago recently lost my virginity.  Is this something I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;A 13 sunshine spell on Yaz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My period has lasted for 13 days. And I am taking Yaz birth control. I missed one day and took two pills the subsequent. And since then i have a really light period for 13 days. Is this mundane? Should I switch birth control?  -  wel if u hav jus startd the pill for da 1st tim...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;A quiz just about yaz??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No I'm on Yaz, but I haven't had to pee more and I have definitely NOT lost weight. It does really oblige with my cramps and moodiness though. That's good enough for me! :-)  Have you been drinking more river since you've been on Yaz? I don't recall Yaz causing any urinary problems with me.   It did...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;About Yaz BC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm thinking about going on the BC yaz. I do get very sever cramps and I become verrry sensative and up set around my period. My period are pretty regular though every month 4-5 days long. Just wondering if anyone has tried or is on it and likes it, or hates it. Gain weight? Lose counterbalance? cramps? That sort of thing. oh...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Answer if you are taking or hold taken Yaz B.C. Pill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ive been taking it for 2 months and have significant weight gain with it and discern pregnant.  I am not pregnant.    Do not post - go see your gyn. . .I know this - just want to know if you have had any similar symptoms - thank you.  I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any females between 35 and 40 on Yaz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My sister just turned 40 and was put on Yaz for PMDD.  She is not tolerating it well and has made PMDD worse and is wondering if this have happened to anyone else.  -  I am 35 and I took Yasmin for 6 months in 2006 and had a hard time adjust to it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any good/bad opinion in the order of Yaz birth control pills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started taking Yaz today. Anyone have any opinions about it? Good or discouraging. How did it make you feel, any side effects? I'm taking it to control PMS/PMDD and acne, I can't take the acne anymore!!! Did it help anyone else near acne? 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Have you talked to your doctor about possibly prescribing one that the co-pay is less? Besides Prevacid, there is Aciphex, Nexium, and Protonix.    This article debate about heartburn and GERD.  It also mentions several over the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Which proton pump bitter inhibitor (Nexium, Prevacid, etc.) do you expect is the best? anyone tried Rabeprazole?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Different insurance companies make contracts with certain drug companies.  There are many of these drugs ; Protonix, prevacid, prilosec, Nexium and Aciphex. Prilosec and Protonix might do wonders for you, while others can single take Nexium.  You'll have to try the ones your insurance will cover...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Aciphex and tums.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is it ok to take aciphex and tums.  I just started taking the aciphex today and it hasnt helped yet. I be just wondering if its ok to take 2 tums to help with the heart burn.  I took the aciphex give or take a few 4-5 hours ago Thanks Aciphex  works so well. I use to take it.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Aciphex helping beside dairy trouble at first?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take aciphex twice a day for heartburn and dairy trouble, at first it worked perfectly but lately it's been loosing it's worth, any tips?  If your dairy foods problem is due to lactose after you could get lactose free milk from a major super market. rolaids  -  Stop dairy products or take lactaid. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Aciphex Sodium Side Effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been taking Aciphex for 3 months for GERD. The last 6 weeks or so, i've noticed every time I eat something beside a lot of sodium (i.e. Hot Dog, Cold Cuts, etc.) I get an immediate head rush, touch like i'm swelling up, headache etc then it goes away in in the region of 20 minutes. I have never really...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Aciphex, Paxil, Lorazepam. How can I stop?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was having really bad stomach problems after eating foods and I be working 7 days a week (my own fault). So, I went to see a doctor and he gave me aciphex and paxil. Then I went to a gastrologist who did a endoscopy and found nothing and give me lorazepam to sleep through the night. Now,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Aciphex?  That sounds close to &amp;quot;*** Effects&amp;quot; pretty unnatural, aint it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I've taken Aciphex. I had two ulcer and was diagnosed with GERD. It really helps! Source(s): Experience-have taken it  It sure make you wonder how drug companies choose names for their products. It is almost like sci-fi writers do it and name them after fictious planets: Ultram, Zolpidem,Arthrex,Atarax,Zenova,Cipro I was given...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone have fruitless reaction to Aciphex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was diagnosed with acid reflux and didn't really think I have a problem with it that much. I was put on Aciphex and experienced everything from passing out to heart attack symptoms and anxiety and depression all inside 10 days... I quit taking and stomache felt better immediately, but my head still feels funny after anyone off a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can I nick Armour Thyroid and Aciphex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im on Armour Thyroid meds that i take in the morn.  I wanted to know if I could take Aciphex at hours of darkness? Can these two meds. be taken together?  -  I don't think there would be a problem.  Call the pharmacy and ask if in doubt.  I usually take adjectives supplements...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Do you enjoy to purloin Aciphex 30-60 minutes beforehand a spread close to Prontonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I had been using Protonix and had to take it 30-60 minutes up to that time a meal. My doc late yesterday gave me samples of Aciphex because the Prontonix appears not to be helping anymore my larynx/silent reflux. I forgot to ask him if beside Aciphex there is the 30-60...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Aciphex heartburn meds (or its generic equivalent) explanation coughing and a constant tickle within the throat?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been coughing at night for weeks now. Mostly at darkness. I will be fine and then go into a coughing fit. I use sugar-free cough drops that surpress it but as soon as it is gone the cough returns. I have heard that heartburn medication can...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can prevacid rationale backache surrounded by the joint. Also can this medication motivation shortness of breath?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Yes, yes. Try Prilosec, Nexium or Aciphex as alternate PPI's. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How does Aciphex work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm just curious, how does Aciphex work to relieve heartburn? Is it a proton pump inhibitor like Prilosec? What are possible side effects.. and would you recommend it? Thank you!  -  Ask your doctor if he recommends this, we aren't doctors here. Yes its a proton pump inhibitor. Heres some info:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aciphex   and next time please...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How lond does aciphex run to work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have really bad hunger pains and hartburn my doc says it may be an ulcer, so he give me Aciphex. how long till it starts to work? Never take Aciphex. If you want to acquire rid of heartburn instantly and safely, take a tablespoon of apple cider vinegar. It may burn going down, but it takes the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Insurance not covering Nexium...what to purloin instead?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was diagnosed with GERD a while back and was finally started on Nexium (40mg twice daily) by my doctor and it works wonderfully.  My insurance, however, of late informed me that they won't cover it.  So is there anything I can take instead?  I have already been on Aciphex (20mg twice daily) and Prilosec...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is in that any difference between Aciphex and Protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm taking Protonix which is sort of working, but I'm still getting breakthrough reflux.  My friend gave me Aciphex and I got cramps in my stomach by the 5th day.  Not sure if it be from the Aciphex or the beer I was drinking.Yes, I know, I shouldn't be drinking beer with reflux. Well,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is vomiting a side affect of taking Aciphex,and should you stop taking the medication after 4 months?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Yes, vomiting and nausea can be side effects related to the Aciphex  As for when to discontinue use, your best bet would be to consult your doctor - he/she can determine whether the medication has fully served its purpose, or whether there are other options/medications...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;OK...which one of you come up beside the entitle Aciphex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just saw a commercial for this stuff and it's pronounced a** effects.  Look it up.  It's a drug that helps your digestive system.  But on the other end of the drug's ironic name.  -  Huh. I never thought going on for it like that. I've seen the commercial too...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Over the counter meds for Aciphex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; or you can try generics online  about $1.00 to $1.20 per pill depending on quantity (plus 10$ shipping) assuming you are willing to order generics online (this is alike site I buy my generic cials at and my wifes generic nexuim) Source(s): http://low-cost-rx.com/?product=aciphex  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;That drug for heartburn...acipHex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; does that name not make you laugh??  -  Aciphex? Yeah, I gits dat n e tyme I eat pastrami!LOL  I git adjectives warm n' fuzzy c n yo devilface...;  P  How xzactly they pronounce dat?  I don't know about the name ... nor the laughing..  But no offense the red face of the posted...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Daily Migraine and headache, taking cymbalta &amp;amp; Aciphex, Can i embezzle tylenol pm?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hello,   I have had migraines since the age of 7 i was given motrin at 7 and became allergic to aspirin by 11. Now im an full-size and suffer daily from migraines every day. I have gone to the doctor, and he told me to take Cymbalta for my migraines,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What drug does indistinguishable as aciphex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is there anything that will do the same as aciphex . i am out and it is over $200 a month  -  Try Prilosec which is available without a prescription. It is in impossible to tell apart class as Aciphex (proton pump inhibitor) and therefore works using the same mechanism of action producing similar results. It is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why Aciphex instead of Prilosec OTC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking Aciphex for H. pylori (bacteria that causes ulcers).  Is there any reason I should not be taking Prilosec OTC instead?  They are both PPIs but with different live ingredients, and they work the same way right?  Does Aciphex have characteristics that are better for fighting H. pylori?  Or is this in recent...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-598547017993789976?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/598547017993789976/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/02/aciphex-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/598547017993789976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/598547017993789976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/02/aciphex-faq.html' title='Aciphex FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-7217011646519562996</id><published>2010-01-31T18:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-31T18:59:16.392-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Celebrex'/><title type='text'>Celebrex FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Is anyone on celebrex.  do you find its working.  what are the form risks.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It does work but it is not for every one.  Health Risks   Abdominal pain   Diarrhea  Dyspepsia   Flatulence   Nausea   Back pain   Dizziness  Headache  Insomnia   Skin Rash   See this URL to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is celebrex a narcotic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The word for narcotic is from the root word narco which implies sleep.  Opioids (pain medications) are often mistakenly referred to as narcotics.  Celecoxib (Celebrex) is a non steroidal anti inflammatory medication similar to aspirin and ibuprofen so it is not an opioid (not a 'narcotic').  The manufacturer states that celecoxib has advantages over aspirin and ibuprofen but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Celebrex dodgy ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Actually Celebrex is not an antibiotic. It is a sedative and antiinflammatory agents usually used for arthritis. Basically any drugs can be dangerous if taken inappropriately, if the patient has medical condition or taking other medications that could interact near celebrex. For instance, people taking blood pressure lowering medication, antirheumatic drugs etc.  Celebrex has an increased risk of heart...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is celebrex nontoxic to use for put a bet on discomfort?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my husband ran out of prescription back pills and i have hundreds of celebrex left over from a remarkably rescent injury  if I am not mistaken celebrex is a cox2 inhibitor which has to do beside arthritis.  I can not imagine it would harm him; but if the back pain is not...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is celebrex not detrimental?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've run across this one a few times and the general concensus is that, while it does alleviate arthritis pain, the side effects (of which there is a really long list) can be pretty nasty. So, from my own observations, you'd be ably advised to get your doctor and pharmacist to review all the side effects with you thoroughly after you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it right that my Dr. give me celebrex for body ache when I hold a cold?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I told my Dr. that my body aches are so bad at night I can't sleep and he gave me celebrex. This does not appear right to me. I tried all the others. Tylenol, aspirin, alive.. and he gave me this. Is int there something that is not...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it undamaging to afford reduced dosages of celebrex to a dog for arthritis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Do you ask your plumber for suggestion about gardening?  Does the kid who takes your money at the gas station give you cooking lessons?  They probably stayed at a Holiday Inn Express concluding night, so they're qualified to let you risk your pet's health, right?  Don't ask...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is taking celebrex  (400mg) a daylight for  the long residence detrimental to robustness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been diagnosed with early stage ankylosing spondylitis and my doctor have prescribed the long term consumption of celebrex, eventhough the pain is still bearable at this stage. Is this necessary? What are the benefits of doing so?  I dont know what your condition is but I would...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is the perscription drug celebrex a torment hired gun?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It isn't a pain killer.  Don't want be wrong, but I think it's prescribed to improve memory?  anti-inflammatory pills, to treat arthritis, or anything with an inflammation  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My chihuahua is pregnant and get hold of a celebrex pill she chewed partly of it wil it mar the pups or her?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  It's going to put it through an immense amount of pain really soon. Do the right item and kill it.         With shovel.  it shouldn't but if you are really concerned call her...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My doctor have put me on celebrex for knees niggle.  how much nouns own you guys have using it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have no success, I broke out in a rash from head to toe from it.  I go back to my old pain med and am rash and stomach-ache free now.  Information on knee pain , home remedies and treatment is available at...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My friend get an abortion Sat but they give her celebrex and a antibidic and distress pills.Why celebrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; IT's an anti-inflammatory medication! Stop sharing her business in public!  celebrex is for swelling  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Please teach me beside the neurontin and celebrex drugs.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor prescribed those drugs for the swelling and pain in my thumb.  -  Neurotin, although it is primarily prescribed for seizures*, can be used for pain management as in good health. It is advisable to check with your doctor regarding if the effects of Neurotin will increase, decrease, or be altered when it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sulphur allergies, and heart murmur here, physician prescribes celebrex, what should i do ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; check your blood pressure for the heart murmurs they have medication in the bp med that can stop this. go to an ear nose and throat doctor for your allergies thaey own helped me tremendously.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Symptoms; Right shoulder lifting groceries,sharp headache, prescribed celebrex and physio. Eventually get better .&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Still sore but tolerable.6 months later knee squats with wieghts snap left knees much pain and lump Ok in 6weeks.Snapping started in all joint when I moved severity varied day to dayMy GP refered me to a sports medicine MD I tried physio for 3 weeks It kept my shoulder sore...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tell me in the order of the med. celebrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it is med. for your joints but i hear it does heart damage? This medicine can increase your risk of life-threatening heart or circulation problems, including heart attack or stroke. This risk will increase the longer you use Celebrex. Do not use this medicine simply before or after having heart bypass surgery (also called coronary artery...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;The dr put me on celebrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i had to go to the dr and he put me on celebrex as well as something called tranadone as anyone hear of these all i have heard is bad stuff on celebrex and im anxious to take it!!! i found out that i have arthritis in my lower part of mt spine. does anyone else transport it? please...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What can I use along beside Zomig for my migraines?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  That is something to discuss with your physician he may have some celebrex samples that he would be willing to provide you as well. We have treated 15 - 20 yrs cases.  There is no medicine for H/A OR MIGRAINE. Not only these but for almost all tight diseases. Hence they become chronic.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference surrounded by advil and celebrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Celebrex is a &amp;quot;cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor&amp;quot; (Cox-2 inhibitor, for short) and, unlike Advil, (an &amp;quot;over the counter&amp;quot; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug), it may have &amp;quot;disease-modifying&amp;quot; properties.  That means that it may provide more than temporary relief for backache and may help fix or lessen the inflammatory process that causes pain. Also, whereas prolonged daily use...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the drug celebrex used for?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  webmd.com , pdrhealth.com  It is an anti-inflammatory drug used for people with arthritis or certain kinds of niggle. It is used for Arthritis.  arthritis it's an nsaid, anti-flammatory  arthritis  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What Vitamin can be takin contained by place of 200mg Celebrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  celebrex is used for pain and inflammation. there is no vitamin you can take that will help these symptoms.  check out my website  www.myvemma.com/tomcarrigan  at hand are testimonies that can help you out--- try it  I did so glad I did.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Whats the difference between Celebrex and Advil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Just wondering  Celebrex causes heart attacks and strokes I think. Motrin is the best OTC anti-inflammatory imo. You can also bring high-dose prescription ibuprofen from the doctor.  go to walgreens.com for adjectives your rx.info,celebrex is a prescription anti-inflammatory and advil is an otc brand which also has other uses,anti-pyretic.etc.or you can go to webmd.com  -...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;When did Celebrex come out?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Celebrex had different uses so one was approved on December 31, 1998 by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)  and also it was approved to Treat Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis on December 15, 2006 Source(s):  http://arthritis.something like.com/od/celebrex/a鈥?  http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2006/鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Where can I buy Celebrex online?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a written prescription from my doctor, but my health insurance provider won't cover it.  I hope to be able to purchase it online, at the cheapest cost.  -  It is very simple basically click the link and you will be able to buy your celebrex from a reputed canadian online pharmacy.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-7217011646519562996?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/7217011646519562996/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/celebrex-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7217011646519562996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7217011646519562996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/celebrex-faq.html' title='Celebrex FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-3205496295424034003</id><published>2010-01-25T21:16:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T21:16:42.306-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Avodart'/><title type='text'>Avodart FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;My man take Avodart for tresses growth, but it's affecting his sex drive.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Not pointing fingers, but there's more to sex than just him.  One must examine all possibilities.  Maybe there's something you can do to spice it up a bit without more drugs.  Viagra and it's buddies just product it hard as far I know.  The ED meds are strictly...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Taking avodart and want to start a line?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking 1 mg of Avodart every day, to treat an enlarged prostate.Now i am planing to start a family, is it safe even if i am taking avodart or shuld i stop taking avodart, if i shuld stop how long i have to stop for ?enjoy been taking avodart for a year plz help ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Balding: Does Avodart (dutasteride) work within the long residence for balding/thinning fuzz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been taking gernic Avodart called Dutas for thinning hair for two years now.  Theoretically it works similar to Propecia just better as Propecia blocks one form of DHT and dutasteride blocks BOTH forms of DHT.  I shedded at first as is expected to make room for healthy new hairs, the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;BPH - Why should my dad bring Avodart or Proscar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The side-effects seems similar, why should he select one over the other?  -  I've only had a brief look, but what you want to do, is see how effective the two drugs are and lift into account the cost of both. In my brief look, the two drugs are different in that one...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can a man give somebody a lift levitra or Viagara while he is taking Flomax and Avodart, both alpha blockers?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ask a pharmacist or a doctor questions like these. Don't rely on DrugsFreeFAQ.com to answer this stuff for you. We'll probably kill you.  there are no side effects for drugs you are tryin to embezzle...  ps: i m a pharmacist  good...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can Avodart be perilous over a long term for a man?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I notice the warnings to women not to even touch the stuff. After all men and women are both human, then may be it could hurt the man as all right over the long run.  -  Of course there are things that can go wrong with any prescription drug.  However It's...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Avodart or Proscar  side effect, Decreased Libido.  How do you treat it? Can you steal extra testosterone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My husband is on Avodart  or Proscar so his sex drive has been really diminished.  now according to the Avodart instructions it says   &amp;quot;How Does Avodart Work? Avodart works by blocking the conversion of testosterone into DHT (dihydrotestosterone), thereby decreasing the amount...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can McCain's Avodart serve America's National debt growing problem?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  How did you know he uses Avodart?  Did you feel him?... lmao  No, but it did great things for my Dad's prostate.  It is a prostate medication.  Did you know that?  Of course you did.  You just want to make a veiled reference to McCain's age and indicate that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does taking Avodart make happen constipation?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  ask a doctor.  No you should be fine No, it doesn't. The collateral effects seen in Avodart takers are: - impotency - libido decrease - ejaculation problems (premature)  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How much alcohol can you hold beside Avodart and/or Flomax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Just a ballpark estimate would work. My father, who is on the meds, is contemplating buying a 30-pack of beer and wants to know if he can have any of it.  -  I woulnt have any but if he realy wants some I would articulate to a pharmacist  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy taken 2 wks of Avodart free trial and immediately perceive discomfited surrounded by prostate nouns. Should I stop takeing it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Drug company and Md is closed on wknds so I have to relay on this website which I got from Avodart google...doesn't make sense. Can I just stop taking med?? You should call your doctor or where you got the drugs. If you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I may enjoy touched Avodart while pregnant.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; First off: what sex is the baby?  Apparently it's only a danger to masculine fetuses.  The instructions say not to handle them while pregnant.  Still though, it's not like a single molecule is going to do you harm - since it be one brief incident and you know now not to do it again, you'll...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is swollen breasts a side effect of Avodart?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I&amp;quot;M not shure... But i found a link to other links to help you with your question. Hope this help...  GOOD LUCK. Source(s):  http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&amp;amp;rlz=1鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Side effects of  Avodart-- reduced rank of sperm amount during ejaculation?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking Avodart for about a year. Am able to reach orgasm as usual, but the amount of sperm that is ejected is onle a drop or two, which is frustrating.  Is this common?  Is it due to the drug, or could there be another reason?  Is there a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-3205496295424034003?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/3205496295424034003/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/avodart-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/3205496295424034003'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/3205496295424034003'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/avodart-faq.html' title='Avodart FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-1913178889112881768</id><published>2010-01-25T21:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T21:16:13.901-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='diovan'/><title type='text'>Diovan FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Can diovan effect ringing contained by ears and deafness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  here is  a list of side affects, i also found people who had taken this medication and did in certainty have ringing of the ears for several months after stopping taking it. Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i pocket another Diovan?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor recently started me on 80mg Diovan. I take in the morning. It is now 730pm and i have a feeling throbbing in my ears. I think it is because of high blood pressure. Is it safe to embezzle another 80mg diovan and call my doctor in the morning?  -  In any rate double dosing is not...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i usae diovan as a river pill  close to twice a daylight it say once but my kidneys retain too much marine please r&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Have you seen a urologist,  your primary physician, or are you treating  yourself? It is not good to take advice over the Internet.  Are you aware of the side effects of this medication and how it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can valsartan diovan &amp;amp; stamilo be taken together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I need someone who is well-versed in medications to answer this question. Thanks contained by advance.   -  You should not be combining medications by yourself.   Diovan is the trade name of Valsartan.   It should be Stamlo and not stamilo. Stamlo is amlodipine.   Both are medications for glorious blood...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Despite taking diovan to control my big blood pressure it does not appear to working?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my weekly Blood pressure readings average out at 178/90.Is there a combination of drugs that can help apart from my own effort such as exercise and losing mass. It worries me that my blood pressure is constantly high.  My doctor seems think it is not a problem despite the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Diovan and gout?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My husband started taking Diovan hct 160/12.5 mg about 2 years ago. Since then he has continuously had swelling within the arms, hands, feet, ankles, and toes. Could diovan be contributing to this problem? Thanks for any answers.  first item you have to know is that articulations swelling is a symptom and not a disease, in the other hand gout is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does diovan interfere beside my bowels  my stool is so soft it get stuck on method out?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Other adverse experiences that occurred in controlled clinical trials of patients treated with Diovan (&amp;gt;0.2% of valsartan patients) are listed below. It cannot be determined whether these events be causally related to Diovan.  Body as a Whole: Allergic reaction and asthenia  Cardiovascular: Palpitations  Dermatologic:...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can the medication diovan hct 160mg make happen men to lose sex drive?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ck it out on drugs.com and webmd.com  Yes, absolutely!  Blood pressure medicine are notorious for causing erectile dysfunction and that can psychologically render a man with a decreased libido.  -  Diovan is valsartan and is an antihypertensive.  Any medication a man takes to lower his blood pressure...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am taking four medication , omeprazole,diovan,triamterene and metformin. im losing my fuzz. relief me.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I don't know what any of those meds are, but I would suggest you call you doctor.  Tell him bcause it might be a side affect and he could change meds.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold a cough and embezzle Diovan, will it be help if I cart another medication?approaching Lisinoprilor something?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a cough taking Diovan will it be helped if I take Lisinopril instead and will it work as well?  -  it supposed that diovan doesnot mete out cough cause it is advanced generation of antihypertensive in this class(ACEinhibitor) and lisinopril would increase cough...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;No one answered me something like diovan help sea cargo or gas?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; water weight sounds healther but  i dont completly fully understand th question your asking  water weight is easy to shed.  when you quit drinking salty foods, your body will flush away excess water weight.  The thing is, your body is 98% marine so when you need to drink water...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should i use diovan med mif i hold scerosis of the liver? if  ok what dose?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  The main ingredient of Diovan is valsartan, an Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB).  If you have &amp;quot;Diovan HCT&amp;quot;, it contains a second ingredient in addition to valsartan: hydrochlorothiazide, which is a diuretic (water pill).  Valsartan does not require much processing by the liver earlier it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen if you of late completely stop taking diovan?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  You will stop treating your hypertension, and will have an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.  Over time, your heart muscle will thicken, and outgrow its own blood supply, and you'll be prone to chest pain.  By the time you have any symptoms, your cardiovascular system will be pretty much...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the apex time on diovan hct?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; diovan hct is taken at 8:00 am when will it's peak effect occur Diovan isn't used for infectious diseases, so why is your question posted in this category?    Diovan HCT is a combination drug and the influential ingredients are valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide (HCT).  The peak plasma concentration time for valsartan is 2-4 hours,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Whats the difference bet.diovan hct and diovan hctz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i've been taking diovan hct 160-25 for high blood pressure for about a year now. lately when i refilled my prescription the pharmacist gave me diovan HCTZ 160-25.since i've been taking it once a day i give the impression of being to be dizzy a lot. can someone tell me (in laymans terms), what is the difference...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone out in attendance ever taken (diovan) for blood presure?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yes i was wondering if anyone that starting taking diovan ever had any side effects like pain on the moved out side up right by were the rib bones are.  -  Well, I do not know specifics about blood pressure medication. But I do know the basic concepts of nitro (a vasodilator),...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone use diovan?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  What do you want exactly to know about this medicine? I am a pharmacist. Can I be of any help?  OK. I have see the additional information that you have posted. You can type  http://www.diovan.com  and in the page that will open you will choose the prescribed page of diovan. Click on this and you will...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I be a short time ago put on Metoprol Tar 25mg to lower my pulse rate. i also pocket diovan hct for high-ranking blood pressure. is?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it safe to take these two together? You should be able to call any pharmacy and ask them. They should know how to answer your questions. I wouldn't trust anyone on here to answer this, call a pharmacy and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is diovan a perfect medication for African Americans?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  The answer depends on why it is being used: heart failure or hypertension.  Also, is it being used alone or in combination beside other medications?  Are there any other illness?  African Americans do respond better to calcium channel blockers as monotherapy for hypertension (as unwilling monotherapy with say, beta blockers).  However,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is nearby a difference between Diovan 80 and diovan 80/12,5 ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    Valsartan is used alone or in combination beside other medications to treat high blood pressure. It is also used to treat heart failure in society who cannot take angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. Valsartan is in a class of medications called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the performance of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does the medication Diovan enjoy like ingredients contained by it as the medication Ativan?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The reason that I am asking this question is because I can I cannot use &amp;quot;Ativan&amp;quot; as I have a chemical sensitivity to &amp;quot;Ativan&amp;quot; and it seems when I use Diovan I get hold of headaches almost to the point of migraines and this leaves me to wonder if Diovan has...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Looking for an alternative to Diovan-High blood pressure meds?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been on Diovan for some time,it is a good drug to bring my bp down,but,I have gain weight with this med,and my legs hurt real bad,,so Im looking for a bp med thats basically as good as Diovan,without the weight gain,I wouldnt worry just about the weight gain,but obesity runs in the family impressively...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-1913178889112881768?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/1913178889112881768/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/diovan-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1913178889112881768'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1913178889112881768'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/diovan-faq.html' title='Diovan FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-4352171549630392940</id><published>2010-01-22T05:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-22T05:27:51.337-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='differin'/><title type='text'>Differin FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Need a opinion for something stronger than differin!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; so... anyone who's been on differin... did your face become &amp;quot;immune&amp;quot; to the medicine?  it worked wonderfully for about 6 months and presently i'm experiencing one of the worst breakouts EVER... it's been pretty persistent, too.  i know that i need something stronger, just not sure what.  I've done somewhat research and i'm thinking...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Okay, so I use differin, does that tight I can't run to a tanning booth?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it says don't tan. but if i do, what would the results be?  thanks!  omg if it say dont then dont it will irritate your face,,,,more break out,,,dry skin--stuff like that  your face will get deeply irritated, i mean if it says not to tan, then the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Omg i own to use differin!??! please inform me everything you know around it!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have a little acne from makeup i was using and i wanted to catch rid of it so i went to the derm and they recommended me differin. they said it will make my skin worse then better... i do NOT want to use this. i dont want my face...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question around acne medication differin ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; NO!  dont do it  what it supposedly does, it makes u break out BAD at first [becuz it supposedly draws up acne underneath the skin that u dont see] then &amp;quot;helps&amp;quot; but it turned my normal unoily skin into horribly oily shiny skin  the problem is that it tell u to just use that. u need...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question give or take a few differin and the sun?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; so tomorow im going to myrtle beach (im from ohio) and recently ive been prescribed differin for my blackheads. its working like they said it would but it seem to make my face burn upon sun exposure or touch, not lie sunburn, more like a burning sensation. contained by the sun its pretty bad. how...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question on Differin acne cream?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i've started using differin for the second time. i noticed that when ever i apply it acne surfaces near the spot where i applied it the next few days, does differin bring in more acne appear and surface? is that how it works?  You should try to use some mild daily exfoliants, and a nourishing, soothing masque. Don鈥檛 use...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question roughly speaking Differin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've used differin for about 2 months now, and i noticed that my skin is oily than usual after i use it.  Is there any way that i can tone the oiliness down? Actually, that's a good sign. Remember that the Differin is used to unclog your pores, to allow the extra oil that you're producing to be capable of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Questions in the order of Differin acne cream and Mederma defect solution?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im on differin acne cream, is it safe to put mederma on my face that is being treated beside differin?  Also, will mederma even work for acne scars? If not, could someone point me in the direction of something that will?  -  I think using Clearpores and other surface treatment...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Retin-a and differin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; so i went to my doctor  and she prescribed me to use retin-a in the morning and then at night differin back i went on this i was using proactive and she said that i should continue using proactive before i put on retin-a and differin. she also give me &amp;quot;brenda-35 ED&amp;quot; for my acne to so i was just wondering...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Retin-A veterans-has differin worked for you?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Retin-A was terrible for my skin. I used it for 6 months and gave up. I tried other stuff which worked for 6 months and that's it. I just get differin today and the pharmacist said it's in the retin-A family which freaked me out. If you had a problem with retin-a, be differin ineffective too?  - ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should I apply Differin (acne topical) 24 hours or a moment ago when i sleep?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; its differin .1% cream. It says appy when retiring to bed, i've read a acne book (half way though) so i know alittle bit of how acne works. But i wasn't sure if it'll make a difference if i put it on when i sleep, then when i wake up...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should I buy differin, clinique, or skinID for my acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a lot of whiteheads and a few red bumps that gets my cheeks and chin blush red. I tried Cosmedicine but that did not work that much. I don't want to have so much chemical tried on my frontage. I'm really confused on which one works better since the reviews are 50/50 for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should i put differin during the daytime?10 points?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor said to APPY IT EVERY MORNING..i dont know..i have read that it causes alot of irritation and reaction to sunlight..i have also read that alot of inhabitants using Differin apply it at night not at day..should i follow the instructions or put it at night..  He told me to use a benzoyl peroxide gel...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should I rob monodox and differin 0.3 for 1-2 years for my acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor prescribed monodox 75mg and differin 0.3 and he wants me to take it for 2 years. I'm 15 and my acne is quite severe. Is there any other treatment besides taking these medication for 1-2 years? If I have to take them: 1. how should I take them? 2. Are...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tanning next to tattoos, eczema, and acne creams: differin and duac topical gel?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; so i want to start tanning next week but i have a few concerns. 1 i have a tattoo that is probably 1/3 of my hindmost and i know tanning with tattoos is a big NO but it can always be touched up right? could i put sun screen or something on...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Today I be prescribed differin for acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; And I was told to use 5% of the benzoyl peroxide every other day for the first week, and than to use it every day along with the differin.  So my quiz is, if my face starts to get all dry, do i put lotion over the differin at night?  And if I merely have acne...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Using Differin and Minocycline together.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just got prescribed by my doctor to use differin and minocycline together. i just wanted to know if it's undisruptive to use those 2 products together, what the side effect are, how long does it take for it to work, and what the results are.   Thanks :)  BTW, I have acne scars and acne around my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Using differin creme for my pimples?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is it okay for me to wash my face with normal soap? I of late use my soap and apply differin after I dry my face. yeah, you can use soap, but you might want to put on a little moisturizer after you clear up your face since soap tends to dry your skin out.  What's contained by...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What be your experience beside the Differin Gel?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i went to the dermatologist and he said i had blackheads which were the earliest sign of acne you can have. he said to prevent it from getting worse that he would prescribe me differin gel. none of my friends enjoy had this or anything. so what are your past experiences with this.  -  it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is Differin gel and is it biddable for the removel of ringworm?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  differin gel is a topical retinoid usually used to treat acne  it is not an anti-fungal so it will not treat ring-worm. Your best bet is to get lotrimin or tinactin cream (antifungal cream) Source(s): pharmacy school  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;When you use differin, are you supposed to apply it and wipe it stale, or hold on to it on?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  keep it on, put it on at night then wash it bad in the morning or the other way round and then apply it again, thats what I had to do. it be too strong for my skin though!  You apply it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why should differin be used at hours of darkness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I use differin to treat my acne but i'm always told that it should be applied at night. I'm just wondering why. Does it damage ur skin when used surrounded by presence of sunlight? If i use it at night but the lights are on (fluorescent bulbs) does it lose it's effectiveness?  -  It's...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will nair facial tresses remover combat near differin acne prescription?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; get ready for a detailed question lol  okay recently, for no grounds that i can think of, the hair on my upper lip has darkened and become intensely noticeable. i'm mixed see -- black and white  -- so i have slightly tanned skin, meaning that i'm not so sure if i should bleach...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Would differin support vitiligo?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have it for acne, but it has many medical uses and I was wondering if it help vitiligo?  -  i hope i dont have vitiligo i want to consult a dermatologist but if i do it would relly help to see!  does it work for acne &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-4352171549630392940?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/4352171549630392940/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/differin-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4352171549630392940'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4352171549630392940'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/differin-faq.html' title='Differin FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5135021425002843780</id><published>2010-01-22T05:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-22T05:27:08.802-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='benicar'/><title type='text'>Benicar FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;If a m taking benicar can i nick coreg cr?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was taking coreg cr for long time, for  my bloodpresure. Latly my bloodpresure isnt stabelalizing and my doctor changed all my medacation. Now my pulse had increased my question is can i start taking coreg cr again beside my new medaction? you shouldn be asking a bunch of people that arent doctors on...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My blood pressure is 130/90, should I munch through benicar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  With only your best interest in mind... Did your doctor prescribe it for you? If so, what was your blood pressure in the doctor's organization? Are you checking your blood pressure on a digital device? How old are you? Do you have a heart condition?  Do you have diabetes? Do you have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone know what these medicine are used for, they are call phenylephrine, benicar, propoxy, temazepam&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Temazepam is in a drug class called benzodiazepines, basically a drug. Can be highly addictive. Phenylephrine is a decongestant and can actually increase your heart rate, like sudafed can make you shaky. I suggest www.WebMD.com to look up. I am not sure why you are asking, but this is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I thieve benicar hct 12.5mg. I also give somebody a lift potassium gluconate will this injure me?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  yes it can harm you   http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&amp;amp;clien鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does the drug &amp;quot;Benicar &amp;quot; destroy facial and body quill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Medication for high blood pressure  -  No listed as a side effect.   http://benicar.drugs.com/   http://consumer.pdr.net/drug_info/rxdrug鈥?  http://www.medisave.ca/DrugMoreInfo2547.鈥?  BENICAR IS A HYPERTENSION DRUG PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW IMPORTANT PATIENT SAFETY INFORMATION  What are BENICAR (olmesartan medoxomil) and BENICAR HCT (olmesartan  medoxomil-hydrochlorothiazide)? BENICAR and BENICAR HCT...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MY doctor put me on Benicar today.  Once you start taking this, can you ever stop?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  This Y!Health article says to not take it for longer than prescribed by your doctor.   I presume that means that you can be told to stop, or that you can be told to change to a different tablets.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Of the HBP medicine Diovan, Benicar or Avapro, which have the lowest side effects for anyone who have taken them?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Diovan made me feel like I was coming out of my skin, with insomnia.  Now my doctor have given me both Avapro and Benicar samples to try.  Can anyone tell me of their experiences with trying these ARB's and which worked the best...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will table lamp headiness attitude be in motion away when taking Benicar HCT for large blood pressure?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started taking the drug this week for high blood pressure.  The side effect is mild but when I get up out of a chair, I surface lightheaded.  It only last for a minute or less.  -  It might not.  Talk to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any other drug to nick place of diovan &amp;amp; norvasc? any one pill combined?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; one pill as equilivant of norvasc &amp;amp; diovan?  -  Not exactly, but there is a drug named Azor which is a combination of Norvasc and Benicar.  Benicar is in the same class of drugs as Diovar (ARBs), so Azor may be an selection for you. Source(s): PharmD candidate...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Blood Pressure and Benicar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was recently put on Benicar 40mg for blood pressure of 164/100, its been one month now and near exercise and diet along with Benicar 40mg once a day my blood has fallen to as low as 95/50. I get the impression no side affects of low blood pressure, but at times I feel a little dizzy upon standing. Is my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I be curious if anyone take Benicar for illustrious blood pressure and uses a tanning bed?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am wanting to know if there is any serious side effects of using a tanning bed while taking Benicar. I am doing some research on it.  -  My Mom recently started taking it and got a horrible rash adjectives over her arms after being in the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I started taking benicar 40 mm for large blood presure and my coat started falling out is this commom?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; check what the side effects are  It's called Benicar HCT and you take it in milligrams (mg) not millimeters (mm).  Hair loss is not normally associated next to this medication.  I suggest you speak to your health care provider about this.  You...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone have nouns near Tricor &amp;amp; Benicar??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; for high cholesterol &amp;amp; high blood pressure..  -  those are 2 of the meds I take and my cholesterol went from 399 to 220 but I also thieve zocor and and changed my diet. Tricor is more for high triglycerides (that is what my Dr said) and Benicar works perfect for me. I tried the generic...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Looking for some drug information name Benicar.to treat blood pressure?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; High blood pressure treatment that does not promote nausia  -  Here's a PDF file on Benicar:  http://www.benicar.com/pdf/Benicar_PI.pd鈥? Try WebMD:   http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-63173-Be鈥? Source(s):  http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-63173-Be鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Are here other drugs contained by the Benicar &amp;amp; Lipitor class that are generic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yes there is a generic statin drug called Lovastatin.  I tried it and it wasn't as effective as Lipitor.  Still I believe it was worth the crack of testing as it is a whole lot cheaper.  Lovastatin did work, but not as well. Benicar does different things that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;When wiil the drug Avapro be available within gerentic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Not until at least 2008 and even then if they re-work the formula into an extended release formula, they can extend their trademark an additional 7 years thus not making it available until 2015.    Try Diovan or  Benicar instead.  They're in indistinguishable family but less expensive.  Do NOT...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Benicar  Can benicar create abdominal cramps?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Side effects include:  Dizziness  Headache  Diarrhea  Upper respiratory tract infection  Reduced libido  YES  Benicar has been evaluated for safety in more than 3825 patients/subjects, including more than 3275 patients treated for hypertension contained by controlled trials. This experience included about 900 patients treated for at least 6 months and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Benicar- does it own sulfur drug surrounded by it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Do you imply sulfa? This is a pure antihypertensive drug.  No sulphur drug is present.  -  Benicar has in it:  Olmesartan medoxomil is described chemically as 2,3-dihydroxy-2-butenyl 4-(1-hydroxy-1- methylethyl)- 2-propyl-1-[p-(o- 1H-tetrazol- 5-yl- phenyl) benzyl]imidazole-5-carboxylate  ,cyclic 2,3-carbonate.   and is inert ingredients:  hydroxypropylcellulose, lactose, low-substituted hydroxypropylcellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Benicar tablets whats it for?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Usually used to treat high blood pressure. Source(s):  http://www.drugs.com/benicar.html  Benicar, is a medicine for treating high blood pressure, is an ARB, or Angiotensin-II Receptor Blocker. Angiotensin-II is a substance that constricts blood vessel walls, making the arteries narrower. Benicar blocks the action of angiotensin-II so your arteries can relax, allowing blood to flow more effortlessly, thus resulting...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Difference between Benicar and Caduet (drugs)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; at  http://www.drugs.com  you can get the pdf sheets for both of these drugs and compare them. You can also find other pages on the side effects of the two of them and lots of other blood pressure and cholesterol medications.  in side effects and the first one help with blood pressure  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Differences bewtween BENICAR 20 mg and AVAPRO 150 MG?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I would like to know the differences between benicar 20 mg and Avapro 150 mg.  or Is Avapro 150 mg euivalent or less strength drug compared to Benicar 20 mg in order to control blood pressure.  -  Both drugs are antihypertensives of the class &amp;quot;angiotensin II receptor antagonists&amp;quot;. They're pretty much equivalent drugs.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5135021425002843780?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5135021425002843780/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/benicar-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5135021425002843780'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5135021425002843780'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/benicar-faq.html' title='Benicar FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6053361662128863132</id><published>2010-01-15T03:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-15T03:30:50.199-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Avapro'/><title type='text'>Avapro Questions and Answers</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;When wiil the drug Avapro be available within gerentic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Not until at least 2008 and even then if they re-work the formula into an extended release formula, they can extend their trademark an additional 7 years thus not making it available until 2015.    Try Diovan or  Benicar instead.  They're in indistinguishable family but less expensive.  Do NOT...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can Avapro still wreak side effects approaching nausea even a year subsequently?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My mom is on Avapro for HTN for about a year now.  She has always have this nausea since the beginning and thought it would go away. Has anyone experienced this or know if it is common?  -  I have not taken this medication one-sidedly but I did some research...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Differences bewtween BENICAR 20 mg and AVAPRO 150 MG?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I would like to know the differences between benicar 20 mg and Avapro 150 mg.  or Is Avapro 150 mg euivalent or less strength drug compared to Benicar 20 mg in order to control blood pressure.  -  Both drugs are antihypertensives of the class &amp;quot;angiotensin II receptor antagonists&amp;quot;. They're pretty much equivalent drugs.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Side effects of Avapro for big BP?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone experienced bloating and diarrhea from 150mg. of Avapro.  -   Possible side effects of Avapro (irbesartan)? Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, oral cavity, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Diabetics taking Avapro, what are the side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My fiance's Dr. wants him to take Avapro to protect his kidneys as he has type 1 diabetes, but he does not have soaring blood presure, so he is afraid/hesitant to start taking it.  What are the side effects?  Is it really beneficial for a diabetic to take?  -  40 reports of Avapro...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between Aprovel 300mg &amp;amp; Cozaar 5mg, &amp;amp; does any of them grant + result contained by doping question paper?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Do you mean Avapro and Cozaar?  They are 2 different drugs but they work similarly to reduce blood pressure and are part of a class of drugs called &amp;quot;angiotensin receptor blockers&amp;quot;.  Neither of them should own any effect...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is your experience beside the blood pressure med. avapro?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Avapro is a blood pressure mediaction from a class known as ARBs or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers. Angiotensin II is a chemical that causes the muscles surrounding the  blood vessels to contract and as a result they narrow the blood vessel. This in turn does not allow blood to flow as easily...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone tried a blood pressure medication next to lone few side effects? My mums on Avapro.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My mum has also tried tenormin and it really messed her up in the head, but the Avapro gives her really discouraging bloating in the stomache and cramps. She realizes all medications are going to enjoy some side effects but she has to be on them to keep...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Avapro ( the prescription ) hold avandria surrounded by it??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Avapro is a blood pressure medication. I beleive in your question you meant Avandia (not AvandRia). NO, they are not duplicate. Avandia is a medication for diabetes and currently its safety has been questioned. SO if you are diabetic and prescribed Avapro, that is to say an execellent choice to protec your kidneys against...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6053361662128863132?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6053361662128863132/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/avapro-questions-and-answers.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6053361662128863132'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6053361662128863132'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/avapro-questions-and-answers.html' title='Avapro Questions and Answers'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5975682192599054349</id><published>2010-01-15T03:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-15T03:30:11.124-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Protonix'/><title type='text'>Protonix FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;I'm taking 40mg of Nexium but my symptoms are getting worse... does anyone here lug more than ordinary dose?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; DO YOU HAVE A  HERNIA,IN THE UPPER CAVITY  ,JUST BELOW THE RIB.CANNOT REMEMBER THE NAME .SOMEONE IN THE MEDICAL FIELD.[ PLEASE HELP]  there are other options out there. You should let your physician know. There is protonix, prevacid, prilosec, aciphex.. I wouldn't insist...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Insurance no longer covers nexium, so doc put me on protonix. NOT impressed! Doesn't work nearly as powerfully, contained by..&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ...my opinion.  Do you know of another reflux medicine that IS as good as Nexium?  How about Prevacid?  -  Try Prevacid.  It's purely as good, and most insurance companies favor it.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is at hand anything wrong near drinking alcohol while on Protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Drinking alcohol while on ANY medication, prescription or OTC, can be risky... You should call the pharmacist and ask if there are any serious problems with combining the two.  http://www.drugs.com/protonix.html   u shouldnt drink at all  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it ok to pinch protonix while taking plavix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  yeah, they are two entirely different drugs with no drug interactions. Protonix is a proton pump inhibitor that is usually used for stomach issues (gastric reflux, ulcers, etc). Plavix is a cardiovascular drug that stops platelet aggregation (prevents heart attacks, clots, etc). There are no problems with taking them together. Source(s): I  am...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is protonix a drug used for heartburn?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yes, it is one of several prescription drugs that is used to treat heartburn. To learn more about it you can do a Google search or run to www.protonix.com , which is the medicine's website. Some other commonly prescribed medications used to treat heartburn are Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid, and Aciphex. These are all proton pump inhibitors, which are...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is ranididine as effectual as protonix or prilosec?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Always go with a generic. and you may find Tums or any generic on that one just as effective, depending upon the amount of tart reflux you have.. Source(s): dad and husband both mds. Well protonix is the strongest and it starts working faster than the other two.  Prilosec seems to take forever for it to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is their magnesium contained by protonix or aluminum?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  As far as I can tell neither. Isn't this the structure of Protonix? Or are you thinking of a different drug? Source(s):  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protonix   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Panto鈥? Protonix. Aluminum is an element. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lovenox injections?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been having a lot of breathing problems and be recently hospitalized. I have mitral valve prolapse and congestive heart failure. I am on adjectives types of meds..digoxin, toprol, aspirin...and this week the dr put me on protonix and Lovenox injections. i have never given myself injections before and it hurts like hell. is there any agency to make this easier? ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ppi(protonix) versus h2 antagonist(pepcid, etc) side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; have been taking protonix 40mg for esophagitis which has healed the problem.  I am interested within switching to a h2 antagonist like pepcid or tagamet, if they generally produce less side effects? My doctor has said that protonix and prilosec at prescription strengths can motive some rare irregular hearbeat symptoms but that it is rare. I was...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Protonix is style better?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; then prolisc i been on prolisc for 6 years i tryed protonix now its better my stomach. gerd amd h pylori sucks    has anyone ever have h pylori before because i had it 3 times ages 9 18 19. im cured but i like protonix better now  -  Prilosec seem to work much better for me...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Protonix side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ok so heres the deal, i had been having impossible stomach pains and burning every morning over the summer so 2 weeks ago my doc put me on protonix, assuming it was an ulcer from college stress. After 2 weeks of taking Protonix, my pains and nausea were lasting through the entire daytime instead of just in the morning! it seemed to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Protonix, is it any virtuous?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; can stress and anxiety cause acid reflux. im kind of an intense person. be diagnosed with barrets. maybe years of stress. dont get the heartburn mainly the chest aching like a heartattack. doc wonders if bi-polar. as he says it tick an fleas  -  In answer to your question about protonix, yes.it works great for tart reflux. I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Put me on protonix,is it any polite , doc say i enjoy barretts , can anxiety grounds this, possable since childhod&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Protonix is a very effective drug and should help you a lot  I've be taken protonix for a couple of years now.  It helps me with the acid reflux and it also help me with the nausea.  I know it has...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between Nexium and protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    I'm sorry Juicy but your answer is wrong and worse it is misleading.   Nexium and protonix do have a slightly different chemical structure but they work one and the same way.  They are part of a group of medicines called PPI's or Proton Pump Inhibitors. Different pharmaceutical companies construct closely related...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between prilosec and protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Those 2 medications, in equivalent doses, work exactly the same way to cut back acid in your stomach.  Too much acid leads to heartburn, stomach affliction and ulcers. But it is important to have the right strength.  Talk to a pharmacist. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What's the best cure for bitter reflux?  I cart 2 protonix each day and still own grim torment.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've had many tests and know this isn't heart related.  Are there any home remedies? i drink milk when i get acid reflux. it sooths the burning imediately. have you tried nexium. it is a miracle pill prescribed by a doctor for acerbic reflux disease.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;When is the best time to pocket Protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; When is the best time to take protonix.  I have just been put on the pills and was wondering what is the best time to take it.  I have acid reflux and it feel like theres a lump in my throat.  If you have any experience with this I would greatly appreciate your suggestion...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why do insurance companies not cover PPIs such as prevacid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was taking prevacid for about three months after being given several samples.  I immediately have a primary care physician.  They called in a prescription for prevacid to my local pharmacy, who stated that I hold to pay $159.99 for the prevacid, unless I have taken nexium or protonix before, which I have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will taking protonix affect my birth control pills value?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; protonix is not an antibiotic, is helps with stomach ulcers, acid reflux, etc. And yes it will effect it if you whip them within a few hours of one another. If you were on antibiotics, they will make your birth control completely ineffective for the length of your doses and through a full cycle (a month...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Would at hand be any object to embezzle both protonix (40mg) and metoclopramide (5mg)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Both of these medications seem to be for acid reflux problems.  I discovered that my mother-in-law is taking both.  She does not know why.  According to the internet they do about alike thing.  I need a little more information before I parley to her doctor, who does...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any generic drug for protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am not saying to order it from here BUT yes there is an here is all the info you entail as well as the generic name   http://www.unitedpharmacies.com/customer鈥?  I believe so, I believe so.  Why don't you look it up on WebMd.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i rob advil while taking protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take protonix and advil all the time. Just make sure you drink lots of water. You should drink lots of dampen anyway, it helps with GERD. Good luck!  Honey, if I were you I'd ask your doctor about it and not Yahoo Answers. Seriously. :)  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you still bear tums or other antacids while on PROTONIX??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Dumb question I know, but currently I am taking protonix and every now and then I still feel juice in the back of my throat and wondered if popping a couple of tums would help that and if it's even okay to take tums while on Protonix? I quality it today due to missing...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does protonix cart away nausea?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I went to the doctor and told him I've been having pain within my stomach and nauseated alot like pretty much all day..somedays Im not, He said i mighht have sharp in my stomach or something like an ulcer so he gave me some sample of protonix  .. so far for the past 3 days i havent been nauseated...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does protonix or bentyl motivation psoriasis to flare up?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have psoriasis but it never flares up unless Im in a smokey bar or if I drink, and even then Ill individual get a few spots.  I started taking protonix and bentyl about a month ago, and now I have plaques adjectives over my scalp, torso and arms. Does anyone have a similar experience...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Gastritus &amp;amp; protonix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i was prescribed protonix for gastritus which they told me is an infection in my stomach lining :( i already have i guess tart reflex? they said i have excess stomach acid that is very sensitve for close to carbonation, spicy foods, stress, ect. my mom takes prilosec would that help me? a pharmacist told me that i should try zantac but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5975682192599054349?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5975682192599054349/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/protonix-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5975682192599054349'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5975682192599054349'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/protonix-faq.html' title='Protonix FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-1053518393382387044</id><published>2010-01-11T22:59:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-11T22:59:26.984-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lyrica'/><title type='text'>Lyrica FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Has anyone using lyrica have consignment gain as a side effect?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Yes.  The drug info in the package insert states that up to 16% of people in initial clinical trials reported bulk gain.  That's pretty significant.  Have you tried Neurontin?  It's a similar drug that works for a lot of people, and only about 2-3% of nation in trials...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Have you hear of lyrica for niggle beside scoliolsis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have scoliosis and have had 2 lumbar lamenectomies. Degenerative joint disease is the idea.  Also, have had anuerysm sugery in my brain.  Have you ever heard of lyrica for treatment to scoliosis?  Wondering why the side effects of dizziness are so disturbing.  I enjoy a patient on this medication (I am...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How positive is lyrica for neuropatic pains; what are the side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The person is suffering with constant and debilitating foot pain. She have high sugar and arthritis. She is also very weak and cannot sleep at night.  -  Lyrica is designed for foot and leg affliction and people who have diabetes.  So this is really an ideal medication for your friend.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am taking lyrica for carpal tunnell is this medication death-defying?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Rather unusual choice of medication for carpal tunnel syndrome. More useful for pain of peripheral neuropathy, (which carpal tunnel syndrome isn't) associated with diabetes.  Since it is so different, the overall safety really isn't known yet. I bet its expensive too. Source(s): MD  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am taking lyrica for seizure. Is lyrica locked to rob during pregnancy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  it is better to consult your doctor.  sometimes some medicines are not good to take during pregnancy.  discuss your strength to your doctor and she'll give u another medicine which is better or u can continue to take it.  You can look it up on the network also.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I just this minute started taking lyrica and presently the muscles surrounded by my legs are hurting. is this cause by the medication?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; That isnt listed as a possible side effect . Check with your Dr.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I own fibromyalgia and I clutch cymbolta,and lyrica can I expect to gain counterbalance beside these med's?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    Umm I am taking Valium and Lyrica and have lost weight so I really hope you do not gain it, now that I lost it? In other words I lost it, who get it? Alot of medications(also call Allopathic, or english) medicenes have been to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I pocket Lyrica and enjoy be dropping things.  Is this mundane?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My w ill give out with warning and it seem like thing slide through my hand.  -  Have you tried a Yahoo search for lyrica + &amp;quot;side effects&amp;quot;?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I started on lyrica 2 weeks ago. I hold developed petechia. Is this motivation for alarm? How adjectives is it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yes and yes!  Check out his site for more detailed info...   http://www.ic-network.com/forum/showthre鈥? No, petechiae (burst capillaries that produce small red spots on the skin) can come from my factors. Did you hold blood drawn recently, Are they itchy?  Lyrica does...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I started taking lyrica for my rear legs today?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; now I am so dizzy. is this common. My doctor is out of town so I can't get thru . Can someone explain the effect of this more. kinda scarey I take this for fibromyalgia. At first I was very out of it, tired, dizzy, swollen, and gained counterbalance. Once my body got used to it,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;If a neuropathy long-suffering on lyrica walk more than usual, would that receive the dull pain increase even though they?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; took the medication that usually helps!  I'm having it worse than I would normally if I did not take medication at adjectives. My boss made me do a lot of walking tonight. I had to walk around the store like 35 minutes doing errands.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Im taking lyrica for carpal tunnel  possibly past surgery is this medication death-defying?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; its a controlled substance. youre pain must be pretty bothersome to be taking lyrica, what else have you tried?  I did some research for you and it turns out Lyrica is nothing more then Nuerontin rebranded really.  I took Nuerontin for the same thing post surgery for CT and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is a side effect of lyrica low testosterone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Not according to the prescribing info.  Also,it won't affect the levels if you're taking a testosterone supplement.  Your pharmacist is a good reference for all drug question.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is anyone identifiable next to the medication call lyrica?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my doctor gave me a sample to use . I had tests made today at the hospital to see if i hold apinched nerve in my neck. I'm wondering if there's side affects to this stuff.  When I be in Johns Hopkins last year, that I was the first time I heard of the medication,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is lyrica a agony pill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  lyrica is not a traditional pain pill, in the sense that it is not like narcotics (oxycontin, percocet) and not like anti inflammatory drug (advil, tylenol) It is call Pre gabalin, which acts on the nervous system and the brain to modulate pain . It is non addictive, but can cause sleepiness, it is best for guts damage...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is lyrica correct for someone who have sjorens syndrome?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  this medicine is used for nerve pain So it might help near Sj"ogren's syndrome.  I've enclosed two different websites where you can get more information on this drug and the syndrome.  Talk with your medical doctor nearly this.  The doctors going to give you the best Answer. Source(s):  http://www.lyrica.com/ ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is the drug lyrica really for anguish?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been prescribed lyrica and have been told by someone who uses narcotics as a &amp;quot;high&amp;quot; that this drug will make you perceive high.  I don't want that feeling, I want the pain gone.  Is it a narcotic?  How should I expect to feel?  I hold a toddler to take care of and can't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;LYRICA does anybody transport this or know anything roughly this medication?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; one of the many medications I have to take for chronic neuropathic discomfort is LYRICA 225 mg per day ( I also take anti-inflammatory medication and samyr and rivotril to sleep). I have been on lyrica  since mid july and at the germ felt absolutely out of it. As it has drammatically helped...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lyrica!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm a little freaked out now about this med. I have fibro and am currently taking effexor xr 75mg, ultram, 50mg (4 a day), and vicodin 5/500 (4 a day). My doctor simply gave me lyrica 75 mg twice a day. As someone who used to take 8 vicodin 10/325, klonopin, effexor xr, and ultram a day, I of late don't feel that this...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;LYRICA...anyone used it and have swelled foot and legs...is it sea...&amp;amp; I'm have knees cramp very soon?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; What has been your experiences with LYRICA?   I'm calling the doctor in the morining...go to his office yesterday.  -  yes the swelling can be caused by the lyrica. The knee pain could be from something else but lyrica have been known to cause joint...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Medication lyrica  Taking 200 mg. per morning for chronic posterior affliction. How long can I run without risk ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    Even the drug manufacturer's website is almost silent on this topic.  The longest trials I saw reference to were 8 and 11 weeks.  Also, curiously, the drug is not intended to treat chronic back distress.  Rather, it's designed for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Medication Lyrica Sandie W anwered my interrogate Can one really buy Lyrica online Partial network address readable?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Can I perform this transaction online in Texas ?  -  No, you cannot buy lyrica online. what you can buy is Soma or tramadol, which worked wonders for my pain... lyrica was horrible.  http://painmedsonline.net/  . have what you need.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My dog get a hold of my lyrica medicataion will it injure her?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Pregabalin is used to relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves) that can occur in your arms, hand fingers, legs, feet, or toes if you have diabetes or in the area of your impetuous if you have shingles (a painful rash that occurs after infection beside herpes zoster). It is also used...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-1053518393382387044?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/1053518393382387044/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/lyrica-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1053518393382387044'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1053518393382387044'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/lyrica-faq.html' title='Lyrica FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-4644191494551128197</id><published>2010-01-11T22:57:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-11T22:57:57.243-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lipitor'/><title type='text'>Lipitor FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;I have heart surgery a year ago ,I would similar to to bring sour the plavix and lipitor. What are the risks?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I can understand why u might want to obtain off them. My dad wants to too. He says they make your dick soft. I just take aspirin. Source(s): sorry mate.  blood clot and high cholesterol! It depends on the type of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I rob blood pressure hydrochlorothiazide  25mg &amp;amp; lipitor 20mg for cholestoral can I pocket viagra beside these?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Always check with your doctor before taking anything new, but you probably can  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I started taking Lipitor today. Should I be worried roughly speaking it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  The symptoms may be better than a heart attach.  I just started lipitor too.  Have you read the side affect pamphlet?  I have found that even if the pharm forgets to give it to me, I INSIST on it.  I had my existence ruined by a side effect,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I took lipitor for three years, presently appear to be have a harder time than conventional for me conceiving. Anyone else&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Don't worry about a thing until you have be trying for a year.  25% in the first month  60% in six months  75% in nine months  80% in twelve months  90% contained by eighteen months &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I transport blood pressure hydrochlorothiazide  25mg &amp;amp; lipitor 20mg for cholestoral can I lug viagra beside these?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; For people who take medications and don't know if some medications may or may not be compatible near each other, my suggestion is to get a drug book from a book store.  They are just like what nurses and doctors use.  This track you can...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I want an accurate comparison of lipitor  to  lovastatin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; there both used for cholestrol but one should be better i believe  also one of them should be generic (lovastatin) and cheapr...  -  I used both but I decided on lovastatin because it is less costly,  I have the sme effects, Doctor's other recommed the new product because they get...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;If 40mg lipitor doesn't cut cholesterol any more than 20mg - should I be in motion stern to 20mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; You should wait a while before you switch back becuase it could help yourself to some time for the medicine to get into your system and actually start working. NEVER reduce your medication without first consulting your doctor. Have you made dietary changes. Its not a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Instead of lipitor ask you ask your doctor roughly speaking taking vytorin.  Will it work Ok?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; This is for people who have a problem taking lipitor for cholesterol.  -  My husband has been taking Vytorin for close to 2 years very soon and has had no problems with it. His cholesterol has dropped incredibly and for the first time within a long...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is 20mg of lovastatin like peas in a pod as 20mg of lipitor ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; no  yes and no:  They have the same mechanism of action(they both work indistinguishable way).  But, milligram to milligram Lipitor is much more potent than Lovastatin. Also, I would consider the side effect and drug interaction profile for Lipitor to be more favorable.  In other words, I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is 80 mg of lipitor plentifully to be taking?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No!Because different substances in medicines require different dosage.For example,it could be much if you take Simvastatin,but little if you take fibrates,and newly enough if you take Lovastatin. Sandra,the pharmacist  Im 218lbs (its coming sour slowly) Im on 20mg.  Please don't get medical direction from random people on-line who don't know what they are talking...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is generic lipitor available contained by the United States?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Generic Lipitor (atorvastatin) is not available at this time.  Pfizer, Lipitor's manufacturer, secured a basic patent for the drug in October 1999 which give them exclusive rights for producing the drug. Drug patents last anywhere between 5-14 years and manufacturers often own more than one type of patent on any given drug. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is in that a cholesterol medication that you can help yourself to and still chomp through grapefruit?  (on lipitor now)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take lipitor &amp;amp; my Dr. never told me not to eat grapefruit. What does grapefruit have to do with your lipitor?  ask the doctor.  my husband is on a statin right very soon, and can't eat grapefruit.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it ok if i appropriate my lipitor every other hours of daylight within the evening.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  i definitely agree beside ktray1275  100% those were also my doctor's directions for zocor bedtime only is very effective i'm also an cna2 Good luck  if you can take that stuff    I had flu close to symptoms  Did better with a whole...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it ok to purloin the following drugs next to viagra?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; lipitor 10mg hydrochlorine 25mg lisronpril 40mg metoprolol 50mg toprolxl 50mg furosemide 20mg  It's mostly heart medication that interacts with Viagra, but please consult a pharmacist or your doctor!  You definitely shouldn't even speech to anyone on &amp;quot;Answers&amp;quot; about this.   Do not take ANY of these medications unless you speak to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it true that you are not supposed to drink grapefruit if you are on Lipitor for cholesterol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Yes, this is true.  Any meds ending is &amp;quot;statin&amp;quot; for the generic name counteract with grapefruit enzymes.  i don't think you are suppose to help yourself to the lipitor with grapefruit juice. but to eat grapefruits i think you can. bid a pharmacy and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is lescol stronger than lipitor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; lipitor is better by reasearch studies, but lescol can be used effectively if lipitor is not covered or giving side effects, etc good luck  I don't believe it is. Lipitor is what is called a statin drug meaning that it also helps prevent a heart attack or an oncoming stroke. Statin drugs are great but they are hard on...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is lipitor the drug used to treat dignified cholestorol sheltered?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Not if you have any liver disease. I am not 100% sure of its safety.  Lipitor does help lower the bad cholesterol and help to raise the good cholesterol. However, it would need to be discussed with your doctor. Many medication have warnings about kidney disease excessive alcohol intake, and things like that. You...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is lovastatin a generic to lipitor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Can I use lovastatin for high choleserol with the same results as lipitor?  -  No lovastatin is NOT the generic for lipitor, it is the generic name for Mevacor.  The generic for lipitor is atorvastatin.  Both mevacor and lipitor belong to a class of drugs call &amp;quot;statins&amp;quot;.  Drugs which inhibit an enzyme (HMG- CoA...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is lovastatin like peas in a pod as lipitor ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Lovastatin (Mevacor) was the first drug in the class of 'statins'.  Atorvastatin (Lipitor) is among the more common statins prescribed.  Lovastatin is an inexpensive generic on WalMart's $4 drug plan while atorvastatin is fundamentally expensive.  It is possible to convert a dose of atorvastatin to an equal dose of lovastatin in order...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is taking zyrtec-d and lipitor ok?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Best bet would be to ask your doctor around this...  I didn't like Lipitor, see my last question. Check with your doctor/pharmacist.  I would SO ask a doctor about that. Don't rely on yahoo users you don't know. we could f\/ck up your meds  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lipitor have me have  backbone damgage ...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does anyone else have this problem?  no i had severe muscle weakness/pain. Dr lowered my dose of lipitor, you need to talk with your Dr. Lipitor lowers cholesterol. I have taken it for years short any nerve damage. There is something else going on in your body. Read all just about it here:  http://www.lipitor.com/cwp/appmanager/li鈥?...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lipitor side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been on lipitor for 5 years. I am only 28 and I have muscle aching (doctor did tests, says nothing is wrong) and weight gain and a just this minute discovered arrythmia. Could this be caused by lipitor? I cannot be on another drug as I have tried almost all of them and I have discouraging side effects from those...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lipitor side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is it o.k. to stop taking lipitor when blood work comes back ok&amp;gt; one sr. says you should never stop, another says you can.  what do I do?  That's really a hard question to answer. My ingestion habits are the reason I have high cholesterol. I've changed my diet and exercise regularly. My doctor be able to lower my dosage.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lipitor,norvasc,atenolol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Are any of these bllod thinners?  No.  Norvasc and Atenolol are medications that treat hypertension (high blood pressure).  I think Lipitor may be used to treat big cholesterol. none of them  lipitor: it's a choloesterol-lowering agent norvasc (amlodipine): it's an anti-hypertensive agent (calcium-channel blocker) atenolol: it's an anti-hypertensive agent (beta-blocker)  blood thinners are usually aspirin, clopidrogel, warfarin  -...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lipitor...burning and tingling?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Anyone else have this as a side effect of lipitor? My mom was recently put on it and Dr.'s have checked her heart and nerves and everything come back normal!  I get a lot of tingling but that is it=40mg. daily Source(s): self  She's having a reaction. Talk to her doctor for a smaller dose or different brand. Best bet:...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-4644191494551128197?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/4644191494551128197/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/lipitor-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4644191494551128197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4644191494551128197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/lipitor-faq.html' title='Lipitor FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-8543356254749204301</id><published>2010-01-08T18:33:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-08T18:33:56.567-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ambien CR'/><title type='text'>Ambien CR FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;If i purloin ample ambien cr can i die from it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; talk to a professional now, this is no question to be asking starngers, this is your life, and it is a severely valuable one, with paths that have even so to be explored  STOP and call someone that can help you.  There is more to this question and you need REAL sustain.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is ambien cr addictive if taken for more than a few night?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Do not stop taking Ambien suddenly if you have been taking it for more than 1 or 2 weeks. This may cause withdrawal symptoms and spawn you uncomfortable. Talk to your doctor if you need to stop treatment with Ambien. Withdrawal symptoms, in other words, yes, you become dependant on it,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Ambien CR sickly for you?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is there doses to look out for, and if there was an allergic reaction would i hold to go to the dang E.R. ambien cr is a reasonably safe and sound drug for sleep, as with any other drug: to be used with care to follow any &amp;amp; all dr&amp;quot;s directions&amp;gt;as for allergic reaction pay close attention to how...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it out of danger to bring 2 ambien cr 12.5?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I want to take another.  It has been well over an hour and I am still wide open awake. I want to take another one but I am afraid. DON'T DO IT.  12.5mg is a very strong dose, it'll kick surrounded by soon.  try to relax.  lie down and get...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My ambien cr have stoped working after 5 mo. of taking it, how long should i keep on formerly taking it again?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Or your pharmacist.  Ask your doctor.  -  Ambien stops working because of tolerance and this is why it is only recommended for 2 - 4 weeks usage only. Once your body has become tolerant to a drug it is likely...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;No dumb answers I use ambien cr &amp;amp;clonazepam to try and stop restless leg&amp;amp; shut my brain down to sleep assist ??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I wake up tired and restless i need something to shut my brain down at can any one help Please no dumb or smart  A-- answers  thank you  poncho  The first thing I'd do is see an alternative robustness...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sleeping meds ambien cr?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; who all takes this and what side effects are you having if any? my husband takes and he say he sees things in dark and acts messed up benevolent creepy other nights he is just fine and some nights it makes him more awake than tired its confusing.  Other friend who take says she gets up and eats and does...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Trazodone and ambien CR?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was taking ambien CR and i called my doctor to see if there was anything else that I could bring because my insurence would only give me 10 ambien a month. So she said she is faxing a sript for trazodone over. What is it? And is it like ambien cr?  -  Family Doctor's Experience:  About the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Wellbutrin XL &amp;amp; Ambien CR?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was prescribed ambien cr 12.5 mg about three days ago for insomnia, so far it is helping, I am a little tired throughout the day, but no where on earth as bad as before.  4 days ago I had been awake for 40 (fourty) hours.  The second three days the ambien has helped me get some rest.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is ambien cr 6.25 mg tablets?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Sleeping pills.&amp;amp;,I hope they work.Cuz,I have a Dr appt on Fri.Hoping 2 try'm out myself!*  Its a sleeping aid.  l Source(s):  http://www.ambiencr.com/default.aspx?s=a鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is ambien cr?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Its a sleeping tablets which is more better than valium a benzodiazepine group in having a fast beginning of action that's mean you go in sleep in haste and short duration of action that's means no hanging over I mean when you stir up in the morning you feel comfort not feeling sleepy as happening near valium  Ambien controlled release.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference contained by ambien and ambien cr and how does it affect you?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I did great on ambien,but when switched to ambien cr I started having major side effects and ended up in the hospital  ambien knocks u out ambien cr does it but it also has a slow release to keep u asleep thru the darkness ...the compound cr may...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can a creature nick 2 ambien cr 12.5's?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Don't do that.  Ambien has big problems with potentiation.  If you allow your dosage to creep up you will get permanent morbid insomnia as a result.  That's what happen to me.  Took my sleep cycle over a year to recover.  By the way, the new drug Rozerem is MUCH safer to take...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can ambien cr and temazapan be taken at impossible to tell apart time?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I took ambien cr for several months with no help. I started taking a couple of benadryl 25mg with it but it didn't comfort much. I wouldn't mix your two meds without talking to your doctor.  I found Lunesta 3mg a much better option. Now that's all I embezzle to help...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can Ambien cr result in optical hallucination??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ive been taking ambien cr for a while right before i go to bed. Last night, i get these weird moving, waving, geometric and flourescent in color hallucinations. My husband and I have just fought and I literally wondered if he put something in my food! They lasted about fifteen minutes and after I fell asleep. My memory...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can anyone relay me how nontoxic is ambien cr?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Side Effects of AMBIEN CR and Other Sleep Aid Medications Learn the most common side effects of sleep aid medicines and understand the special concerns regarding your sleep prescription.  As with any medication, use AMBIEN CR as prescribed by your doctor. If you have any questions about AMBIEN CR, and/or chew over you may...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i cart two ambien cr and not only one &amp;quot; i stipulation sleep&amp;quot;?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Ambien Cr should with the sole purpose be used as directed by the doctor. Ambien is a controlled substance meaning that there is a chemical inthere that is a narcotic. Naroctics can cause incapacitate to your liver. You also do not want to touch a single bit of alcohol when...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ambien cr cross-examine??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; will taking an ambien cr ONCE in a blue moon hurt me in any way? i HARDLY use it only if i seize stuck in an annoying sleep pattern.   -  No, it won't hurt as long as your doctor prescribed it and you take it as prescribed.  no its fine, as long as your dr gave you the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ambien CR side effects? Help?!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was wondering if anyone has experienced any of the side effects of Ambien CR.  I have heard and read of it cause sleep-driving, people eating, having sex...and not remembering any of this.  I just needed to know if anyone has actually experienced this.  I just got a prescription today for ambien cr because rozerum wasn't working...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you steal ambien cr near paxil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Yes, these drugs are commonly prescribed together. Make sure your psychiatrist/prescribing doctor knows you are taking both of these. Also note that Ambien tends to lose its effectiveness for sedation after 3-4 weeks contained by your average person.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Concerning Ambien Cr and Weight Gain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hi...I've been on and off ambien cr (mostly on) for approx 3 years with my PA's approval. I've tried every over the counter PM pill, melatonin and also that other herb that I can't remember the name of right presently. O.K. my question is this...have you have an experience with massive mass gain and ambien cr...Thanks...p.s. have also tried...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does ambien cr work to the full effect on the first hours of darkness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started taking Ambien CR, and I only slept about five and one half to six hours final night.  I was wondering how long it will take before i will start sleeping 8 hours and be aware of rested the next day? I've been taking regular Ambien for years,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can lortab and ambien cr be taken together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    Call the 24 hour pharmacy and ask the pharmacist.  It is your safest bet.  Good luck to you.  Yes, but both will probably make you drowsy.don't appropriate the Ambien and expect to go out or do anything, because it's a hypnotic/sedative...great sleep, but nothing else!  -  You have to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone every feel really wierd while on ambien cr?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am on prozac and was taking ambien for a while. I felt so wierd. does anyone else have any ambien or ambien prozac or other sleep pill/ anti depressiant stories. I havd to take myself stale ambien.  I'm a big ambien supporter. It's not for everyone and your experiences are very regular. It...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How heaps american's clutch ambien or ambien cr for sleep?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; not actual Rx written, but how many people (assuming mary smith got 2 prescriptions during the same year, she should single count as 1 person)  -  Only the company knows. So if someone comes on here 'n give you an accurate &amp;amp; detailed number..., you'll know that they work for a certain pharmaceutical...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-8543356254749204301?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/8543356254749204301/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/ambien-cr-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8543356254749204301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8543356254749204301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/ambien-cr-faq.html' title='Ambien CR FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-2996396950289855101</id><published>2010-01-02T04:31:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-02T04:31:32.330-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OxyContin'/><title type='text'>OxyContin FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;My opiate urine question paper come put money on glum and I nick oxycontin and percocet what can I do?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I took a urine screen for opiates and cocaine and marijuana and all of it came back glum BUT I take 120 mg oxycontin a day and 2 to 3 percocets why is this happening! Is there a blood tryout to test for opiates my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Need Help next to Medicine Dosages of Oxycontin and Oxycodone!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My husband has chronic back pain so his doctor prescribed him both Oxycodone and Oxycontin.  The oxycodone is 10/325 and the oxycontin is 40mg.  Is it safe for him to filch one oxycodone and then 4 hours later take an oxycontin?  The reason he give both was because the oxycontin last longer...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Nephew, 14 first time possession of oxycontin.  What should I do to give a hand him lawful perceptive?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Get him a lawyer, and try to get him admitted into an out-patient drug rehab center. It can be used as a diversion program. They are usually pretty expensive but if he doesn't mess up and completes a diversion program, they will probably dismiss the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Okay end hours of darkness I dosed 150mg of oxycontin over 12 hrs and presently really sore. ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I usually dose 120mg but felt the need to dose and extra 30mg. I think I was have a seizure or something, this morning I woke up with almost every muscle in my body sore sore. Almost like I be clenching my muscles. Explain your expirence. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycodone vs Oxycontin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; If 20mg of oxycodone is equvivelent to 20mg of oxycontin..and the oxycodone has a INSTANT effect vs the SLOW release of oxycontin... then why is oxycontin thought to be more habit forming and more in constraint for abusers?? There really is no difference in demand for either drug.  They are both schedule 2 controlled substances, so they enjoy a high risk...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycodone vs oxycontin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; what is the difference between oxycontin and percoset? doc says they were basically the same piece, but one lasts longer. are they made of the same things? my dr is suggesting oxycontin for better pain relief, but i'm bashful. considering everything you hear about &amp;quot;OC&amp;quot;s. i work surrounded by a pharmacy and i can tell you that oxycontin and oxycodone are the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin and Endone should I give somebody a lift more?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hi, I'm taking oxycontin and Endone whilst recovering from a back operation. The idea is to lower the dosage of the oxycontin, which I have been doing and its be fine. The problem is now I reached the level where I'm taking 10mg 3 times a morning and I'm having to take much more endone...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin and Endone side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Following a back operation I am taking oxycontin (20mg x 3day) and Endone when needed. The pain is less each hours of daylight and I'm taking less and less drug for it. The problem I seem to have is that when I clutch different amount of drugs (usually less) I suffer from extreme mood swings, for a few hours I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin and oxycodone togeather plz answer tremendously historic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my mother had a very bad fall finishing weekend causing her to break 4 ribs. for pain management her doctor had given her the following meds- oxycontin 20 mg twice a daylight, oxycodone 4 mg every 4 hours, and naproxen 800mg twice a day. my mother had started to not eat and go potty. i call the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin and pregnancy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I took about 6 oxycontin during my 8th and 9 th week of pregnancy for headaches and am wondering if that could damage the baby at adjectives? I'm pretty sure that oxycontin is not usually prescribed for headaches. My fiance suffers from frequent migraines so I'm familiar with tons prescription drugs that he has. I would not take any prescription drugs that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin and weed? a few question ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ok so a couple questions.  . im buying 4 10mg oxycontin pills for $20. but i have seen this and what does it mean? 5/500 ? 5mg of hydrocodone and 500mg of tylenol or something ? so what would the 10mg be that im buying? it confuses me.  . so what happen if i snort a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin bill??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; How long does it take for your body to be dependant on oxycontin? I was prescribed it for pain when I broke my arm and took it for approximatly 3-4 weeks and stopped last sunday as my affliction is subsiding, but ever since I have felt horrible, is it possible its from stopping the mdication? absolutely. try phnergan for nausea/vomting and immodium for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin effects on sperm?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My husband is currently on oxycontin for pain relief for his back. We have be talking about having another child for quite a while and one of our concerns is the medication. Will this drug hold any effect on his sperm and pass through to our child if i were to get pregnant now?  I asked this surrounded by medicine...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin how long does it thieve to effect?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; chronic pain years; doc gave me oxycontin 40mg percs for when the time release isnt working. he said it could take a few days for oxy to start working? did I hear wrong. I want to take my percs do im hurting now 4 hours after taking 1st dose of oxy. but how do you know when...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin on drug testing?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; if you took an oxycontin this morning, would you pass a drug test that day or the next daytime?  -  No.  It will be detectable in urine for about 2-4 days after last use. Source(s): I am a forensic psychopharmacologist.  I deal beside this all the time. Nope.  Not if opium is one of the panels...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin overdose quiz of what to expect?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My girlfriend just overdosed on oxycontin from attempting suicide..I found her and she was barely breathing.  Anyway she is in a coma and a tool is breathing for her...  what i am asking is, what should i expect?  will she wake up? if she does will she have brain damage?  etc.  - ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin versus hydrocone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take 1 oxycontin per day and last one was taken at 2 this afternoon is it ok to help yourself to a hydrocodone at 12? thanks I would certainly call your local pharmacist and ask their advice.  By the way, you are an idiot if you contemplate that a nurse would know more than a pharmacist about drugs. DUH!!! I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin versus Opana ER Drug Testing?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a script for Opana Er 20mg. We have random drug screens (swabs) for drugs. I own been on Opana for about 6 months maybe longer. I also have a script for percocet. I enjoy never taken oxycontin. My doctor told me the opana was stronger than that. I have access to try some 20 mg oxycontin. My...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin Withdrawal Please Help?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It all started 7 months ago when i started having chest pains. i was prescribed percocets but they didnt seem to work. i afterwards started taking 20mg oxycontin which led to 40mg , then i started taking the 40mg pill 6 times a day. i just stopped cold turkey because im not getting them anymore. i sleep in your birthday suit...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oxycontin, would i catch withdraw?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; if i quit oxycontin and go through the physical  withdraws for 3 days and feel normal today after take one again today, will i get the physical withdraws again? i took oxy for 5 months was at 80mg a afternoon down to 20mg. would i be fine tomorrow if i took a 20 today?  -  You really...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Percocet vs Oxycontin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; How many milligrams of oxycodone are in 20 mg of oxycontin?  20mg is 20mg. lol. Oxycontin is time release oxycodone.  Percocet is oxycodone with APAP (the stuff in tylenol)  Oxycodone comes in instant-release form (Percocet, Roxicodone, OxyIR, etc.) and controlled-release form (Oxycontin). Oxycontin simply refers to the controlled-release form of Oxycodone...Hope this help.  20 deliver 1 perc every...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;PLease relieve!!! I hold be taking 150mg of oxycontin every other year and 6-7 xanax evry other daytime. Im hooked?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my parents found out and want me to go to rehab or move out! How long have you been taking them?  You need to go to a hospital detox of 5 or more days (under close supervision) until that time you will be permitted...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Pregnant on Oxycontin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My sister has been trying to get pregnant for 9 years and just found out today that she is pregnant! She is on oxycontin, as okay as other things to manage her fibromyalga (?). She is now terrified because she is not sure if she could of harmed her baby. Apparently her finishing period was the begining of March, about 10 weeks...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question just about oxycontin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my friend is stupid and takes this ****,and i think i found one he may have lost when he slept over,its yellow,if its an oxy how should i know...whats written on front and put money on...i think theres an m on it  If it's actual Oxycontin, you'll find OC on one side of the pill and a number representing the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question more or less oxycontin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just snorted a 20mg of oxycontin and iam debating on taking a e pill with it!... do u think it will intensify it or what will happen anyone tried this formerly you should have rolled first, then saved the oxy for the comedown.   It'll pretty much be a WASTE if you steal x now.   Enjoy...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question to chronic niggle population merely oxycontin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I got my first prescription today. Morph Sulphate mad me crazy so Im trying this. 40mg 2x a day with percs inbetween. How long does it purloin after you take your first dose the doctor mentioned it could take a few days ; my friend said right away for her. The pharmacist said i'd sleep fine without my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-2996396950289855101?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/2996396950289855101/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/oxycontin-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2996396950289855101'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2996396950289855101'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/oxycontin-faq.html' title='OxyContin FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-2856805154803663513</id><published>2010-01-02T04:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-02T04:30:21.561-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nexium'/><title type='text'>Nexium FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;What is the best heart burn nouns  drug?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ok, tums suck, pepcid sucks, Malox works great for me, and alkaseltzer helps a lot.    Im gonna try zantac 150.  So what do you recommend else be tried for someone who already takes nexium.    Thanks!  Is zantac good btw?  -  prilosec 20 mg  works for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone tried nexium or equivant medication next to alcohol to moderate hangover or excess of alcohol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I work in a cardiology office as a RN, and one of the nexium pharmaceutical reps told me that nexium, or equivants such as protonix, prilosec or prilosec OTC, or aciphex (proton pump inhibitor based drugs used for heart burn or acid reflux disease, can cutback hangovers in...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Have you tried nexium,did it work for you, any side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am on nexium and have been for about 3 years. I like it and I can bring up to date when I don't take it, get horrible gas, and pain...have Crohn's  I prescribe nexium adjectives the time.  It knocks out about 90% of acid secretion.  This class of meds has,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How do cymbalta, tegretol, neurontin and nexium counter when taken together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  your pharmacist can tell you I only know about cymbalta, neurontin and tegretol because my husband is very bi-polar and was put on a combination close to this and the results were pure disaster.  Also my sister was on a combination of several &amp;quot;psychotropic&amp;quot; meds and recently died in her sleep from...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How dutiful is Nexium?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  nexium relieves the heartburn pain, a common symptom of acid reflux disease. Heartburn feels approaching a pain in the center of the chest. It is caused by acid from the stomach. To take to mean what nexium does: the lining of your stomach contains millions of cells producing acid via acid pumps. When that sharp backs up into your...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long does it transport for nexium to work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; people say its best for reflux but i need help very soon im in pain so how long till it works?  -  Nexium can take up to a week to start working. All proton pump inhibitors (with the exception of Aciphex, which works rather quickly) filch as long. But its a great medication!! Trust...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long should i help yourself to nexium to restore to health my sour reflux?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ASK YOUR DR OR THE PHARMACIST  contact the MD who prescribed the med.  in the future, make a list of your question and have them answered before you leave the doctor's office.  you are paying for his/her suggestion.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How much do you entail to get through after taking nexium?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have the flu and after i took nexiun i started coughing and got nausea . i have already eaten a partially of a pb sandwich.how much more do i need to eat?  -  why pb sandwich... if you have the flu try crackers or soup or something less irritating...  i...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How should I filch nexium prescription of 80 mg on a daily basis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; One dose of 80 mg once a day or two doses of 40 mg twice a day? Refer to the dosing instructions on the label of the vial.  Does it say &amp;quot;One capsule by mouth twice a day&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;Two capsules by mouth once daily&amp;quot;?  Whichever one it is, i.e.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I a short time ago found out that i am 3 weeks pregnant and own be taking nexium.  Is this ok?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    This medication is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. But you should stop using Nexium until you spike to your doctor going on for it. For more info on Nexium go to www.purplepill.com Good luck and congratulations...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am looking for an equal medication to nexium but low cost.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Try Prilosec OTC (Over the counter) - this works the same way.   I'll be honest with you, I've had better luck beside Tagamet and the like which you can get at your local drugstore.  Also, they make generic brands of those which are SO much cheaper.  Walgreens,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I basically started taking nexium for an sore, Is it run of the mill for me to want to get through everything within verbs?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Of course but you have to remember that if you do you might suffer a WHOLE LOT yes You should go to www.drugs.com to read up on Nexium. My mother took that last yr for an ulcer and it made...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I be aware of resembling I hold a lump surrounded by my throat and it won't dance away.. I whip nexium but that does not appear to give a hand&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does anyone know what I should do or what it is caused from? Please help!thx..  I have the same problem, but since I threatened to run off with Malcolm my hubbies settled for two...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy a stomach virus, doc give me nexium, what is nexium?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have stomach pains and diarrhea, was taking mylanta but was told that causes diarrhea, so stopped that presently taking nexium per doc orders I don;t understand why he would give you nexium,that is for heartburn and acerbic reflex.Try some liquid motrin for your stomach pains,the diarrea needs to run it's course for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy be on 40 mgm nexium for a week and presently enjoy an itchy rashIs this adjectives?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Do you remember any other causes that may result in the rash? Perhaps change of soap or something? Rash is one of the side-effects of Nexium (although not unbelievably common) but if you are worried about it, speak to your doctor or pharmacist and they will...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy be taking nexium/prilosec for 12 years I inevitability to achieve rotten this meds have anybody done it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have heard if you go off it you can carry ulcers if I dont take for a day I get bleak heartburn. But now side effects of bone loss and heart problems are surfacing so I feel I must quit taking it!!  Esomeprazole is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy hiatel hernia and small spot. Taking nexium. Still enjoy pay for aching, and skin feel unadulterated sensitive?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Please read about the corrective approach below.   About three years ago Jack Ritchason, a naturopathic physician, corrected a health problem I must have carried since childhood--a hiatal hernia. The impact this simple maneuver has have on my health has amazed me. I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold be on prilosec  and nexium for 17 years total. anyone own any luck weaning stale these drugs?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Try eating a salad with oil and VINEGAR dressing. The vinegar will help your stomach digest. The problem you enjoy is that you don't have enough stomach acid and your body is trying to tell you this. Those drugs will coat your stomach pool...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold be taking nexium for 5 years, should I be taking calcium?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Have you tried Prilosec?  My husband used it successfully and now he doesn't get heartburn at all.  I told a woman I work with give or take a few it, she was on Nexium for two years.  She decided to give it a shot and she didn't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I pinch nexium for reflux once a year, still enjoy reflux, but no tart taster, no heartburn.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I feel stomach contents coming back up my esosphogus but not a bitter taste or an acid taster. I burp a lot and have a gurgling sound in my throat especially when I swallow. This have been going on for about a year. I just had an endoscopy...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone help yourself to Nexium  during pregnancy/breastfeeding or are a med. professional?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking nexium and trying to get pregnant and then will also breastfed.  My OBGYN said it was safe to steal nexium, but i am having doubts.  I see misleading information about it too. Some say it is ok and some not.  And then some classify it as...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone know anything going on for nexium?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i usually take nexium for acid reflex.. but, today i didn't take it, because my parents think that conceivably i don't even need too.  my doctor told me that if i lost a little bit of weight, that i wouldn't even have to be on it. powerfully, i did loose weight, a lot of it. but, from...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone know anything something like nexium?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i usually take nexium for acid reflex.. but, today i didn't take it, because my parents think that perchance i don't even need too.  my doctor told me that if i lost a little bit of weight, that i wouldn't even have to be on it. powerfully, i did loose weight, a lot of it. but, from not...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I suffer from acerbic reflux disease and my dr prescribed both nexium AND zantac .. have anyone else be on both?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been on Nexium for years but still suffering with chronic heartburn ... just wanted to know if anyone have had success with being on both medication.  Thanks!  Hun Ive be on acid pills for years now and I'm 28 years old...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-2856805154803663513?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/2856805154803663513/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/nexium-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2856805154803663513'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2856805154803663513'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2010/01/nexium-faq.html' title='Nexium FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-4562412906062572706</id><published>2009-12-26T18:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-26T18:49:28.982-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Abilify'/><title type='text'>Abilify FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Abilify (for my 12 year matured?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a 12 yr old daughter. She was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and mood swings. She have to have everything &amp;quot;perfect.&amp;quot; (Goes into a frenzy if one of her sisters has entered her room and touched something when she is out, etc. ) She threatens suicide (yet say she doesn't want to die), tells her sisters she...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify ??s?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm currently with a p-doc that I'm really not happy with at all--but having gone through 4 within the past year, I'm trying to stay put. He is a strict psychopharmacologist--no therapy, 5-minute appointments, etc. And he wants to treat my treatment-resistant OCD and depression (which is possibly bipolar II) with Abilify. And he is starting me out on 5 MG, what he...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify [Aripiprazole]...Who take it or have tried it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor gave me 5mg Tablets today to try for a while because I didn't like taking Lithium...[Which he wanted me to take the Abilify and the Lithium together, but I don't want to, lol.] If you've tried Abilify, please share me about it. Did it work? What side effects did you get? Etc. Thanks! I was...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify a.k.a. aripiprazole?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my shrink already has me taking limictal and lonazepam relating to my bi-polar* diagnosis. recently, he gave me a lot of sample of abilility for what i can not recall (drugs). i have resisted taking it. not following orders and he is a tad annoyed. thinks i am a bit paranoid, too. anybody have pros or cons about this stuff? i already...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify and immensity gain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The psych told me after my son gained 20 lbs in 1.5 months on seraquil, we should take abilify?  Well he has since gain 10 more lbs on this?  He is diagnosed with bi-polar disorder, and ADHD, does anyone have other suggestions?  Cureent meds for my nine year old are.  Metadate 40 mg for ADHD Zoloft 50...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify and Inderol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm prescribed Inderol to help with a side effect I am having with Abilify. It seem to work, but I'm often more tired than usual on both. Is this normal? They also have me on Clonapin as needed.  Paul  For my migraine headaches as a kid, I was on a huge amount of Inderal (250 mg. slow-release) day after day!...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify and restlessness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i know that a common side effect for the medication abilify is an uncomfortable restless feeling. i feel resembling i want to crawl out of my skin i get so restless sometimes. im sleeping fine but during the day is when it really kicks in i guess. if anyone have ever takin it...does this feeling ever go away or will i need...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify and tremors?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; YES! Abilify can cause the so called  &amp;quot;extrapyramidal&amp;quot; symptoms. You can have tremors, shakes or ticks, or other involuntary movements in some cases. It can also exact some restlessness and muscle stiffness.  You can have a tremor only a particular period approaching when you are resting your limb and you can have regular tremors as well. It is IMPORTANT to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify bipolar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  This is a very good blog, a beginner鈥檚 guide to abnormal psychology.  Short, clear and simple; and you can even post your question and contact the author about particular subject you are interested in, for FREE   http://sensitive-psychoworld.blogspot.co鈥?  I am bipolar and am curently on abilify. I always see my husband as man out of line. I am...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify NEW side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I started taking abilify 10mg, four days ago. Since then, I've had UNBELIEVABLE sickness (nasua) and restlessness. The restlessness is NOT good considering I already suffer from Fibromyalgia. One of the side effects I did NOT see on the list at the Abilify website is blurry figment of the imagination or &amp;quot;cloudyness&amp;quot; Every time I blink my eyes, It takes a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify Question?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder &amp;amp; Manic Depression. The doctor gave me ABILIFY (ARIPIPRAZOLE)... Have any of you taken this, and if so i own two questions: 1) did it cause weight gain? and 2) what time of day did/do you hold it? Thanks in advance!  I have Schizophrenia. I lost weight on Abilify. All antipsychotics should  be...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify quiz!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have only been taking Abilify for a few weeks (I switched from seroquel, which made me gain weight.) and I own two questions. First, how do you suggest that I combat this restless urge to move all the time (which I'm experiencing as a side-effect of abilify) and is Abilify stronger than seroquel? I ask this because my doctor took me off...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify side affects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i am on Abilify for schiszophrenia and i am on Luvox for OCD, and i am having bad shakes, feel disoriented, and this other agravating feeling inside that i really can't discribe. i cannot drive a saloon right noow for it. i have only been on abilify for about 5 days and i be wanting to know wether this is a temporary...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify side effects request for information (I own social anxiety disorder)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been put on Abilify (aripiprazole) for treatment of social anxiety disorder. Since taking this medicine, I've been hyper, and have trouble sitting still. In school, I find it hard to concentrate, and to stay in one spot. I just want to draw from up, and run as fast as I can, or...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify side-effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I currently take Depakote (1000mg) for headaches and Abilify (10mg) for something vague.  The doctor never really told me what it's for specifically, but I think it's for paranoia and maybe schitzophrenia.  Shortly after starting the Abilify, I became very sleepy.  I would sleep 9 or so hours a day and still be groggy.  The doc cut my dose...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ABILIFY USERS for bipolar , does abilify increased your appetite,does it breed you gain counterweight?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I doubt  the rumours about its weight neutral property...So how is it?  -  Hi. My name is Sarah and I am a individual with bipolar.   I have not used Abilify - I am able to use lithium in need weight gain.   However, both...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify vs Geodon - which is best?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Abilify was giving me vision problems, so my doc switched me to Geodon. What can you tell me about the latter, especially as it compares to the former (which I like, except for the blurriness part!). THanks.  -  I've had both.  I like Geodon much better.  Abilify gave me restless legs syndrome...sort of a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify vs. Zyprexa for OCD: which is more powerful?  how do the side effects compare?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; A relative, who has obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring thoughts that he can't suppress), is choosing between Abilify and Zyprexa for treatment.  I need accurate information that would help him choose.  Specifically, how do the side effects of these drugs compare?  and how does their effectiveness against OCD...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify, Does anyone appropriate it, what do you mull over?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have recently been prescribed it for mood disorders.  Is it addicting?  I know its not a controlled substance, neither is paxil.  And when I miss a couple of doses of that I am a ball of tears on the floor  no i dont take it,,,i take something else i would...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify, Wellbutrin and Inderal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My psychiatrist has me on Wellbutrin, Abilify and Inderal. I would like an opinion on what those medications are primarily for and why I am on them?  Paul  Well it seem resembling you are being treated for bipolar disorder and an anxiety disorder. Often most bipolar patients find themselves taking at least two if not up to five different...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify...who's tried it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have Bi Polar Disorder and my doctor gave me 5mg Tablets today to try for a while because I didn't like taking Lithium...[Which he wanted me to transport the Abilify and the Lithium together, but I don't want to, lol.] If you've tried Abilify, please tell me about it. Did it work? What side effects did you get? Etc. Thanks! ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify: anti schitsophrenic drug and side affects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is there any side effects to drinking alcohol with this drug, or how does it way up to similiar drugs in it's pasture.  I am new to taking it and it doesn't actually mention alcohol on the product information page. I also have weak eyes is within any better drug to take as it also says &amp;quot;may...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been living (and functioning) with bipolar disorder for 3 years now, and recently my doctor asked me if I would approaching to switch the medication that I am on (an extended release Lithium)  to Abilify. I had never heard of it before, and am was a short time ago wondering if anyone knows anything about it, or if anyone is currently being...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Abilify-weight gain or not?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; please tell me your honest opinion as to whether or not Abilify really has a side effect of gaining bulk or not.  Because I'm only taking 2.5 miligrams of this stuff 2 times a day and it's caused me to eat more than I in general do.  Please no harsh answers.  Not with my son, the weight gain...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-4562412906062572706?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/4562412906062572706/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/abilify-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4562412906062572706'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4562412906062572706'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/abilify-faq.html' title='Abilify FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-8080926913126679095</id><published>2009-12-23T17:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-23T17:59:18.425-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Zyprexa'/><title type='text'>Zyprexa FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;A program for the prescription zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Your question is unclear, but I'll do my best...    Are you needing assistance paying for your Zyprexa?  If so, try the Partnership for Prescription Assistance:  https://www.pparx.org/Intro.php   General info. on Zyprexa:  http://www.zyprexa.com/   Zyprexa side effects:  http://www.zyprexa.com/patient/sideeffec鈥?  Good luck! What do you mean? You requirement to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any interactions between clomipramine(anafranil) and zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; doctor prescribed zyprexa over the phone to add to clomipramine. Just wondering if there were any interactions  -  I'm guessing not, otherwise the doc wouldn't prescribe it, unless they didn't know you were already on Anafranil.  Usually the tricyclic antidepressants interact next to other antidepressants because of the affects on Serotonin, especially MAO inhibitors, which is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any ladies or guys prescribed Seroquel; how did/does it affect you? cargo gain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; If you will, specify which type of nervous condition  it was prescribed for.  first of all i was prescribed zyprexa.  I gained 25-30 pounds surrounded by a month!  So I went back to my doctor and she prescribed me with seroquel.  Almost immediately I lost adjectives the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does depakote or zyprexa own withdrawl side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  It sounds to me resembling you are on the brink of an eating disorder. DO NOT GO OFF YOUR MEDS, believe me! When you do that, you make your family and friends suffer. My mother has bipolar too, and when she stopped taking her meds, her episodes be hell for us to go through. Think about...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Medication?? bipolar?? seroquel vs. zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I know how seroquel can make someone feel. Is Zyprexa like Seroquel? I know both can be used to treat bipolar but do they have like side effects or is Seroquel stronger?  -  I hated both! Zyprexa was significantly less sedating than Seroquel, but it has its own problems - it made me stutter &amp;amp; although it didn't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My doctor tell me I should run Zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have anxiety and sometimes I can get panic attacks. It sometimes get every doomed to failure. At first I was taking anti depressants but I didnt like they way they felt. Now my psychiatrist is recitation me I should take zyprexa which is a mood stabilizer. I took this pill once at a hospital and i...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My mother is taking zyprexa.It is helping her sleep but she is confused.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone ever used this medication or no of anyone who has.  I would appreciate any information that anyone has.  -  I take this drug from time to time for short term treatment. It does product you gain weight and it has been proven to cause diabetes. There be...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My psychosis feel close to its gone, when can I stop taking this zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; cos I still have a lot of pills left, i think the doctor give me too much, is it safe to take them if I'm cured?? check beside ur doctor b4 stopping anything short he would have given them to you for a reason otherwise he would be a terrible doctor...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;People who've have experience near zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; did it make you absent-minded when you first started? and how long did it take to start working?  never heard of it sorry Zyprexa can definitely make you left minded when you start taking it,  if there's still a problem with that after a few weeks it would probably be a good idea for your doctor to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;PLEASE HELP, general public who own used zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have horrible anxiety and panic attacks, i have for several years but for some reason its gotten beyond the pale the last couple weeks. i am anxious every second of the day, i'm constantly fighting this feeling approaching i am losing my mind, or gonna lose it. its horrible and i don't know how much more...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Pregnancy and zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I found out that I am pregnant few days ago. I am only three weeks. But in the first two I was on 15mg of zyprexa for my bipolar disorder, I have decreaseded since to 5 and planning on stopping it adjectives together. Does anyone have any information as to the effect this might have on the baby!  -  I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Prescribed to zyprexa for anxiety?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i was on 2.5 mg before and it didn't work, and i do not have bi polar or schizophrenia. i told the doctor it hasn't done anything for my sever anxiety so why have they prescirbed it to me again and in a minute for 5mg. how is this going to help my anxiety! it hasn't done anything.  -...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should seniors next to altzheimers lift zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; You need to talk with a doctor, preferably one specialized in Alzheimer's. Zyprexa fiddle with neurotransmitters, and most Alzheimer's patients are already on a ton of stuff that messes with the neurochemicals. You should NOT experiment with this. Neurochemical balance is terribly, very fragile, especially in someone with Alzheimer's. Only the patient's doctor can make this telephone: sorry.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Side effects of zyprexa vs dosage?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; do the side effects become more likely if i increase the dosage of zyprexa  -  Side effects have been written on the insert or product manual only just to aware the patient. Among the mentioned side effects  one or two may some times happen.  Adverse effects : Postural hypotension, Constipation, Weight gain, Dizziness, Personality disorder,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;St. John's Wort and Zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been taking sjw w/ zyprexa for about a week. Is the combination bad and is it ru it can trademark u go crazy combined w/ drugs? Thnks I would strongly recommend telling your doctor that prescribed the zyprexa that you are taking SJW too. See what he say. I wouldn't do it.  There are too many questions...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are some differences contained by value and side effects b/w seroquel and zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  check this out:  http://www.associatedcontent.com/article鈥?  i'm on zyprexa and it makes me very sleepy but apparently seroquel can do that too so give the article a read. x  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are the effects of zyprexa and cymbalta on a infant if I be pregnant?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I think I am pregnant but I''m not sure. I am taking cymbalta (antidepressant) and Zyprexa (antipsychotic). If I were pregnant I would like to know the effects of these medication on the baby  You have to see a doctor presently to find out if you are pregnant. Some...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are the side effects of zyprexa and seroquel?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I be on Seroquel for a long time for bipolar/OCD/ADHD/OCP, but i  found by accident that MELETONIN did the same thing. and it didnt cost 395.00 for 30 pills.120 pills for $5 bucks and no more doctor visits for perscription.  Seroquel is the drug than variation my life. It is extremely good for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are your experiences of Aripiprazole/Abilify?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i am switching from olanzapine/zyprexa to aripiprazole/abilify for psychosis. what are your experiences of this? if anyone can compare the two drugs with their experiences too that'd be great. i will be going up to 10mg and i'm coming off 10mg zyprexa because the weight gain and sedation have be unbearable. x  Darko is only losing substance because...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What does zyprexa do to the brain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; does it block the ability to think abstract? if so, does it block the ability to think w/ the right side of the brain?  -  no if that's what's occurring tell your doctor the physician who elects to use ZYPREXA for extended periods should periodically re-evaluate the long-term usefulness of the drug for the individual patient...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What does zyprexa do to the brain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; does zyprexa block the ability to think creatively, therefore causing the user to assume logically (left-side of brain)?  -  I don't know where you heard that, but that is complete and utter BS, to put it nicely.  Zyprexa is an atypical antipsychotic. It's usually used to treat schizophrenia or bipolar fixation, but can also be...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen if a character take zyprexa, but does not enjoy bipolar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i think it can make a person feel worse  That would be call &amp;quot;using drugs.&amp;quot;  As in, getting high. Don't do it.  Edit: So, Frankie says that it's not &amp;quot;getting high.&amp;quot; But it is, because it's a prescription drug. Which is prescription drug harm...you should only use it if you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does zyprexa explanation hypertension?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No, but there are a variety of other things it can lead to.  Check out this site for more information:  http://www.zyprexa.com/common_pages/safe鈥?  It has be &amp;quot;reported&amp;quot; to cause HYPOtension but not hypertension.  Whether or not there are unreported cases is anyone's guess.  -  well ,the answer is NO,here is the side effects of it: *dry...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does zyprexa ruin your motor skills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; a friend of mine recently started taking zyprexa, she's too embarrassed to ask on her account so she asked me to do it  does zyprexa ruin your motor skills?? will she still be able to drive?  -  I never notice any impairment to fine motor skills when I was taking it; if I did it's because...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Dose anyone else own a problem takeing resperdal &amp;amp;zyprexa &amp;amp;zoloft and a fue more to?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; do anyone have a side effect like i am haveing takeing zyprexa,resperdal,zoloft,and about 10 other meds not related to mental health my side effect is for roughly a year now sence ive been takeing all of these i have to wear diapers because 90% of the time i cant give...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-8080926913126679095?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/8080926913126679095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/zyprexa-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8080926913126679095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8080926913126679095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/zyprexa-faq.html' title='Zyprexa FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-615884669749504117</id><published>2009-12-20T18:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-20T18:55:08.461-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Zomig'/><title type='text'>Zomig FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Any alternative medication for migraines outside of zomig/immotrex, which enjoy become too expensive?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Are there Homeopatic Drs. within your country?  I hated them until I found one that really sent my migrains away.for more than  4 years: I only get headaches when I'm stressed, I hold a cold, I get nervous at the office.I found these pople are really effective!  (Do you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does naproxen back boost the effects of zomig?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I know naproxen helps imitrex but does it help zomig?  -  Not in a pharmacokinetic way.  I don't see where on earth they interact at all to potentiate or interfere with each other. Source(s): Epocrates.com  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Need lend a hand next to current migraine medication... zomig?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i've recently been put on a migraine medication, and i'm supposed to take it suring the aura or the pain phase.  I am strange with migraine medication and wondering if the medication will help with all the other phases of the migraine, or only the pain phase?  The pain of the migraine I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Where can i find the prescription medication of zomig at rock bottom prices?  i want to buy at cheap price.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it can be of any mg amount but the most cheap prices available.  doctor had already told me that it would be expensive but don't know if to buy online or at store like walmart, cvs, or walgreens?  rsvp asap!  thanks.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How do you use zomig nasal spray?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; do you sniff?  do you put a squirt in each nostril? i hae a 5mg sample... but lost the instructions.  I was told to squirt twice, into each side of nose Looking for an alternative to your current migraine treatment?  Consider ZOMIG (R) (zolmitriptan) Nasal Spray. When you use ZOMIG Nasal Spray, you may get...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it concrete to catch a doctor to prescribe topamax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have tried midrin, imitrex,vicoden,zomig,maxalt,beta blockers,lexapro(antidepressant) and herbal therapy, for my migraines.  Triptans work about 80% of the time, vicoden takes teh discomfort away for about 3 hours and the rest I get about a 20% success rate beside.  I have heard topamax usually works but with harsh side effects.  I want...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone use zomig for migraines?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i'm using it tonight, i have the worst migraine :( i get them from time to time. what is the best remedy?  Holding your wrists under VERY HOT hose as hot as you can stand and for as long as you can.  Guaranteed to stop most migraines. Source(s): My  sister is a nurse.  She discovered this...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is surrounded by zomig my  wife took this med and know she dont know what is within zomig?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It is used for migraines but can also be used in early pregnancy for severe morning sickness.   http://health.yahoo.com/topic/headache/m鈥? Source(s): Mom of two and medical assistant ring the pharmacy you got the script from or contact the doctor that prescriped it to her..&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the contemporary medication call that they use for migraines?  i assume its zomig or something but im not sure&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    there is also one call replax  Yes, Zomig is a new medication for migraine headache.  It is a nasal spray made by AstraZeneca.   ZOMIG is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the most powerful medication for migraine.Has anyone tried zomig?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; All new medication you use for the first time is effective and work powerfully for a while until your body gets used to it, then you hope that something new has be brought out.  Personally I used to suffer terribly, but around 8 years ago I stopped taking any medication at all, nothing...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you mix robitussin beside zomig?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is it ok to mix those two?  -  First of all, there is many different types of Robitussin. The concominant administration of Zomig and dextrometorphan ingredient contained by Robitussin (you can see ingredients on the side label) can cause serotonin syndrome in some patients (increased heart rate, sweating, fever, shivering). My advise is to transport Zomig now...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;SOMEONE PLEASE ANSWER---Zomig+ Reductil...I'M ILL!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is it safe to take zomig whilst taking reductil.I've got a stonking migrane and can't shake it off...serve!!!  -  Unfortunately Zomig (zolmitriptan) and Reductil (sibutramine) have a major interaction. Zolmitriptan is a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine 1B/1D (5-HT1B/1D) receptor agonist and sibutramine inhibits reuptake of norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine.   Concomitant use of agents with serotonergic activity such as...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I be on migraine medication zomig  taken alot this month purely discovered im 1 mnth preg will this effect ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i was wondering if this will harm the baby or its growth i am so nervous also do you feel it may cause a miscarriage ?  -   http://headache.emedtv.com/zomig/zomig-a鈥?  While considered dangerous, Zomig is not considered extremely dangerous. You do...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does my pills Zomig exact my foot to hurt?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My feet and muscles have been hurting a lot and the individual difference is a lot of dental work (root canals) and headaches which I take Zomig.  -  What side effects may occur?  Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or tuning in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MIGRAINES: I taken Zomig 5mg. and it works.Is near anything instinctively that will work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Zomig 5mg takes about 1hr to work. Tried Frova too, took alot longer. Doctor doesnot give too many on rx, so I enjoy to really be in alot of pain to take what he gives me. I enjoy asked him to give me more so I won't suffer as long, but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are the perscriptions drugs used for migraines?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  1.  Zomig.  (Oral)  (Worked okay for me, but not great.) 2.  Imitrex (Oral and injection) (Didn't work very well for me.) 3.  Maxalt. (Oral.)  (I use Maxalt.  It works very well and starts working inside about 15 minutes of taking it.) Source(s):  http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/fi鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Zomig ZMT 2.5 mg dissolvable tablets - How much is the rein in in a 30-day length?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was prescribed Zomig ZMT 2.5 mg (Zolmitriptan) by my Neurologist (along with other medications) to see if maybe they can relieve my migraines.  The other two prescriptions she gave me are useless. The one does nought. And the other is actually an anti-depressant that should help...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it sheltered to pinch zoloft and maxalt together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've heard about seritonin syndrome from taking these to medications.  What is the risk?  What would a safe alternative be if it isn't risk-free? Thanks.  -  I take Zoloft and I also suffer from migraines and take Zomig, which is another triptan (like Maxalt). My doctor said that the warnings on the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What can I use along beside Zomig for my migraines?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  That is something to discuss with your physician he may have some celebrex samples that he would be willing to provide you as well. We have treated 15 - 20 yrs cases.  There is no medicine for H/A OR MIGRAINE. Not only these but for almost all tight diseases. Hence they become chronic.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the contemporary medication call that they use for migraines?  i assume its zomig or something but im not sure&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    there is also one call replax  Yes, Zomig is a new medication for migraine headache.  It is a nasal spray made by AstraZeneca.   ZOMIG is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Zomig for migraines?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; There is no medicine for H/A OR MIGRAINE. Not only these but for almost all painful diseases. Hence they become chronic. Acidity, verbs, excessive wind, anger, cold , heat, sour food and sinusitis, constipation, intestinal inflammation; Blockage in the flow of Vital Energy are their causes. None of them can be treated near medicine. Our 100% success in treating migraine &amp;amp;H/A confirms...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you mix robitussin beside zomig?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is it ok to mix those two?  -  First of all, there is many different types of Robitussin. The concominant administration of Zomig and dextrometorphan ingredient contained by Robitussin (you can see ingredients on the side label) can cause serotonin syndrome in some patients (increased heart rate, sweating, fever, shivering). My advise is to transport Zomig now...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How do I attain rid of my Zomig collar strain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm caught in a viscious circle. I take a lot of Zomig (10mg/day everyday). It used to be for migraines, but now I cart it to get rid of the severe neck pain -- which I got from taking too much Zomig. I can't in recent times stop taking the Zomig because the neck pain...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;SOMEONE PLEASE ANSWER---Zomig+ Reductil...I'M ILL!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is it safe to take zomig whilst taking reductil.I've got a stonking migrane and can't shake it off...serve!!!  -  Unfortunately Zomig (zolmitriptan) and Reductil (sibutramine) have a major interaction. Zolmitriptan is a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine 1B/1D (5-HT1B/1D) receptor agonist and sibutramine inhibits reuptake of norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine.   Concomitant use of agents with serotonergic activity such as...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax for migraines?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; How well does it work? Are side effects that bad as they say? Is it worth taking it?  Thanks for help.  It works alright.  I would recommend Zomig.  Topamax makes you feel like your within a fog.  Fever Few for migraines.  Nothing better.  On a regular maintenance dose, no migraines, or cluster headaches.  I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Zomig &amp;amp; Pre-Migraine Auras?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does anyone have any experience with pre-migraine auras?  Do you know if taking Zomig once the aura is noticed is a good theory?  If so, would it prevent the migraine altogether?  (Yes, I know, I should be talking to a doctor about this, but wanted some average migraine-sufferers advice first.)  -  Yes, medical counsel is most...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone hold 'any' experience next to Zomig or Bedranol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been prescribed Zomig Zolmitriptan, 1 to be taken at the onset of my severe searing painful headache and also Bedranol, 1 to be taken respectively morning.    Anyone else used these bad drugs before?  Any experience, or thoughts on these?  Hopefully someone somewhere will have some medical info or experience...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone transport Zoloft and  Zomig together? I am  worried more or less possible drug  interactions!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take 50mg zoloft and Zomig nasal spray You'd better be worried.  &amp;quot;With all of the different depression and anxiety prescriptions available on the market, there are rather a few that have serious side effects that are sometimes worse than the depression itself.&amp;quot;   http://www.healthnewsanswers.com/product鈥?..&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Zomig affect my birth control pills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have migraines about every 2 weeks and I'm always scared to mix my medication since I'm also on the each day birth control pill.  Are the chances of the pill less effective then because of Zomig?  I tried to do research on it but adjectives I could find was &amp;quot;Additional monitoring of your dose or...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I be on migraine medication zomig  taken alot this month purely discovered im 1 mnth preg will this effect ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i was wondering if this will harm the baby or its growth i am so nervous also do you feel it may cause a miscarriage ?  -   http://headache.emedtv.com/zomig/zomig-a鈥?  While considered dangerous, Zomig is not considered extremely dangerous. You do...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-615884669749504117?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/615884669749504117/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/zomig-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/615884669749504117'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/615884669749504117'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/zomig-faq.html' title='Zomig FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-8296864124688480474</id><published>2009-12-19T05:08:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-19T05:08:31.767-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Zetia'/><title type='text'>Zetia FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;What are these medication for? -Vytorin, Amitriptyline, Loratadine, Analpram,?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    okay i do not have the foggiest and i hope i never do since not only could i not spell these but pronounce them either!!!  Helps block the absorption of cholesterol that comes from food, and  Reduces the cholesterol your body makes naturally   VYTORIN contains two cholesterol medicine, Zetia...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone gotten hives from Lipitor or Zocor?  What works instead in need the hives?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Those two are in the same people, the Statins... So go for a different family... ask your physician if Zetia or Niacin would work.  hives are usually from the liver unable to process an allergen.  call your doctor and get his direction.  good luck!  (make...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why doesn't Zetia come within dosages greater than 10mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Zetia, since it metabolizes in the digestive track and not the liver, is my best bet in lowering cholesterol, but my latest test show the cholesterol horizontal is still high.  I understand Zetia only comes in 10mg dosages.  Why is that?  Wouldn't a complex dosage be preferable for someone like me who has...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Have any of you have impossible side effects from Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  What is Zetia?  I've been taking Zetia for quite some time and it doesn't maintain me awake. Also, it does a better job than anything else I've taken to keep my cholesterol in check and for that alone I wouldn't care if it kept me up every darkness. Zetia is the only one...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Have you have side effects from Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Check out 304 reports of Zetia side effects here:  http://www.patientsville.com/medication/鈥? &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How can the cholesterol drug Zetia bypass the liver when everything else go within first?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've had really bad side effects from all cholesterol medications, including Zetia.  Is this a short time ago false advertising?  -  It doesn't &amp;quot;bypass the liver&amp;quot;. That's not what they say. They claim is works in the digestive tract and prevents absorption of cholesterol from FOOD. Most...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How safe and sound is Zetia and Lipitor (Dr. recommended) when taken at indistinguishable time?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; This was prescribed to control cholesterol levels. A loss of equilibrium has been experienced, plus leg pains. The doctor insists that I stay on the meds.  -  Leg pains are a side effect. I would not embezzle any cholesterol meds unless your levels are extremely high. There's just...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy a cholesterol problem (260+) but I can't bring statins or Zetia. Any righteous thinking?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Try taking a combo of parsley and garlic tablets...any health shop should stock it. Parsley, garlic, celery,lecitin all help towards breaking down and reducing cholesterol  Omega 3 fish oil pills sold surrounded by any grocery store work great for lowering cholesterol. It lowered mine by 20 points. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;IHas anyone developed leg muscle cramps after taking zetia ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; After taking Zocor for two years I realized that was what was causing severe muscle leg cramps at darkness. My doctor changed me to Zetia for cholesterol. she said it is not possible for it to cause cramps. I am still awake most of the night with excrutiating muscle cramps. Does anyone hold an answer...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is 2 Tab of 10-40 Vytorin same as 1 Tab of 10-80 Vytroin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  No, they are not.  Vytorin is a pill that combines two cholesterol-lowering products: Zocor (simvastatin) which is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and Zetia (ezetimibe) which is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor.  When the dose is listed, the first number indicates milligrams of Zetia and the second indicates milligrams of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is near a generic drug available for Vytorin? If yes, what is the term?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    Vytorin is a combination of ezetimibe (best particular as Zetia in the United States) and the statin drug simvastatin (best known as Zocor in the U.S.). The combination preparation is marketed by Merck &amp;amp; Co./Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals (joint venture) underneath the trade names Vytorin and Inegy. There's no generic...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Overall, which works better - Lipitor or Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I know they drop cholesterol in different ways - if one had a choice - what product is better?  I am currently on both.  Zetia does not affect liver, but Lipitor is  cheaper.  If money was no issue, I'd stick to Zetia, which I will soon be going off of as my total,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Side affects of Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  I take Zetia as a cholesterol-lowering drug.  It's not listed as one of the Statin drugs like Lepator or any of the cholesterol lower drugs ending within tor...  The great thing about Zetia is that there aren't many side effects to this medication as in that are to other lowering cholesterol medications..    It was...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Are near any unusual drugs out on the souk to abet Autism..how in the region of Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Hi, again, Stephen!  Hmm, I have never heard of Zetia as it relates to Autism.  As a drug used to lower cholesterol and lipid levels, I fail to see what a benefit would be to someone on the Spectrum.  It is prominent to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What charitable of side effects does Zetia enjoy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Zetia's generic name is Ezetimibe.  What side effects can this medication cause? Ezetimibe may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:   headache  dizziness  diarrhea  sore throat  runny snout  sneezing  joint pain   Some side...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between Vytorin and Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; vytorin is a combination of 2 medicine and i have read article where they have mentioned almost their good results. Source(s):  http://www.abconlinepharmacy.com/ns/cust鈥? Both Vytorin and Zetia are of the same company and are registered trademarks of MSP Singapore Company, LLC. Vytorin, from what I know, is a newer pill that has a combines both Zetia...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Zetia &amp;amp; Simvastatin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was helping my grandmother sort out her medications today she gets them confused easily and i found zetia &amp;amp; simvastatin and she is taking them both but the piece is they are for the exact same thing does anyone know if this is a bad thing or what? oh they are for cholesterol and i will phone her doctor first thing...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Zocor and Zetia for Cholesterol - Have you have an allergic aversion? What prescription did you translation to?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Many years ago, I had a pretty severe allergic reaction to Zocor. I am afraid to take any statins now.  My doctor say I really need to lower the Cholesterol - maybe try Zetia.  Has anyone had a reaction to a statin and have to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone on the cholesterol drugs, Vytorin or Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Front page news today -- Study finds the cholesterol-lowering drugs do not slow plaque growth.  The news came out of Washington,D.C.  It states &amp;quot;whenever you use an ineffective treatment it means you are denying patients efficient treatments&amp;quot;.   The companies are under criticism for failing to release the findings sooner.  They completed the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can someone rate the statins(like lipitor, Crestor, etc.) and pet name ones that own become generic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; (A pharmacist said that Lipitor is the most widely used?) Any knowledge about the setbacks with Vytorin?  What about Zetia? (tho it isn't a statin)? When statins inhibit liver synthesis of cholesterol does that lower untaught hormonal levels?  -  Crestor seems to work the best of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can't lift statins, and looking for alternatives to Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My mom can't take statins, Zetia prooved useless in stopping artery clogging; what are other safe alternatives?  -  I did some research on this- I was taking lipitor for 45 days and couldn't cart it. I took Zetia a few years ago- it seemed to work.  I didn't want to take it again.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can I filch polycosonol while I am on Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Talk to your pharmacist about it.    Zetia may block absorption. It's not a big deal but you'd be wasting your money on the polycosonol.   P.S. Zetia works.  Zetia drug label referenced. Source(s):  http://www.fda.gov/cder/foi/label/2006/0鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How do I assist contained by a class-action lawsuit against Zetia within North Carolina?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I would like to participate but so far there has not be anything about it in North Carolina but there are in other states.  If one never comes roughly in North Carolina, where I live, can I participate in one from another state?  -  Yes, you can assist...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How does ezetimibe (Zetia/Ezetrol) increase HDL-C?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ezetemibe, which is a cholesterol lowering medication, and is marketed with the brand names of Zetia or Ezetrol, lowers blood cholesterol by inhibiting its intestinal absorption by acting on Niemann-Pick C1Like1 (NPC1L1) contained by the intestinal brush border. Ezetimibe causes a decrease in LDL-C.   I want to know, that how does Ezetimibe result in  an &amp;quot;increase&amp;quot;...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I own hear a rumor that Vytorin and Zetia may be more detrimental to carotid arteries. Is this true?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; A relative called to tell me that they heard a news clip on Monday, stating that Vytorin and/or Zetia might be the newfound effect of clogging carotid arteries.  I cannot find any information about this new finding on the web.  Can you supply links,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-8296864124688480474?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/8296864124688480474/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/zetia-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8296864124688480474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8296864124688480474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/zetia-faq.html' title='Zetia FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-8630014763760180676</id><published>2009-12-16T22:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-16T22:18:09.779-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yaz'/><title type='text'>Yaz FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;(Girls) hold you tried yaz birth-contol pills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my sister was on Yaz its pretty good, it cleared up her skin and her chest got big..but she also gained something like 5 lbs...not bad i use to be on loestrin and i gained 10lbs  I'm on yaz birth-control pills and they work really well with me. i don't appropriate them because i'm sexually active though.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;1st time on Yaz birth control..?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ok, I started using Yaz BC on March 15 because of ovarian cyst.  My period was suppose to come on the 14th of March and it didn't.  I haven't had a period since Feb. 15th.  and today I started have pains in my right side similar to the pains of the ovarian cyst.  Does it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;9 daytime time on the birth control pill yaz...too long?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im 21 years old and got prescribed Yaz birth control to help with ruptured cysts that kept occuring.  My extent came for the first time since I've been on it and has lasted for 9 days and still going.  I also a moment ago recently lost my virginity.  Is this something I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;A 13 sunshine spell on Yaz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My period has lasted for 13 days. And I am taking Yaz birth control. I missed one day and took two pills the subsequent. And since then i have a really light period for 13 days. Is this mundane? Should I switch birth control?  -  wel if u hav jus startd the pill for da 1st tim...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;A quiz just about yaz??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No I'm on Yaz, but I haven't had to pee more and I have definitely NOT lost weight. It does really oblige with my cramps and moodiness though. That's good enough for me! :-)  Have you been drinking more river since you've been on Yaz? I don't recall Yaz causing any urinary problems with me.   It did...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;About Yaz BC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm thinking about going on the BC yaz. I do get very sever cramps and I become verrry sensative and up set around my period. My period are pretty regular though every month 4-5 days long. Just wondering if anyone has tried or is on it and likes it, or hates it. Gain weight? Lose counterbalance? cramps? That sort of thing. oh...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Answer if you are taking or hold taken Yaz B.C. Pill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ive been taking it for 2 months and have significant weight gain with it and discern pregnant.  I am not pregnant.    Do not post - go see your gyn. . .I know this - just want to know if you have had any similar symptoms - thank you.  I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any females between 35 and 40 on Yaz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My sister just turned 40 and was put on Yaz for PMDD.  She is not tolerating it well and has made PMDD worse and is wondering if this have happened to anyone else.  -  I am 35 and I took Yasmin for 6 months in 2006 and had a hard time adjust to it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any good/bad opinion in the order of Yaz birth control pills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started taking Yaz today. Anyone have any opinions about it? Good or discouraging. How did it make you feel, any side effects? I'm taking it to control PMS/PMDD and acne, I can't take the acne anymore!!! Did it help anyone else near acne? Thanks!  -  I took Yaz and really...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does the birth control pill Yaz raison d`篓潞tre any side affects surrounded by common? Any ratings on it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I stopped taking the pill for about 4 yrs and recently went back on it. I perceive like it drives my emotions up and down like a roller coaster, I become more emotionally and stressed out easily.   Does it basis this? Also, will I start...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've be bleeding everyday since i started yaz!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I don't think that should be happening.  Call the phone number listed on the Yaz booklet, or call the pharmacy or your doctor and make clear to them your symptoms.  From personal experience you should see a doctor  To bleed for a month no matter how little is not normal  They may...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've be have assassin cramps after taking Yaz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My cramps used to be bad but not this bad and They wouldn't last for so long. My period usually lasts for two weeks. But I've been taking Yaz for 2 weeks and 5 days and my period has last for 3 weeks and 3 days counting, Is this normal?  yaz is shytty shyt  Everyone...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've be on Yaz back, and after re-starting it 2 mos next Im spotting?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I stopped taking Yaz after my divorce and have recently started taking it again. Two months later, Im having spotting thats big-hearted of a bright red. When I was taking yaz before, I never HAD spotting. I even have cramping...I need to know if in that is some irregularity? Is my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've be on Yaz but run out...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; About a week ago, I ran out of my Yaz. My husband and I thought it'd be alright not to wear a condom. But now I am worried. Should I go get plan b only just to be safe? Yes! There are only enough hormones in the pills to second 24 hrs. even if you are off for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've be on Yaz for 2 months and ...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; the first month, my period was normal, the 2nd month, i started my period a week previously than the white pills, and i'm now on my 3rd white pill today, and my period is still here after a week and 1 day. is this normal? and i took a pregnancy testing just to make sure, but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ive be on Yaz for 2yrs &amp;amp; cause me anxiety its2weeks subsequent and still experience it sometmes. is this run of the mill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I had anxiety mood swings and panic attacks... after being off it have lightened a bit but i still experience it and its getting frustrating. what can i do? YER TOO DAMED SENSITIVE.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've be taking Yaz for 4 days but want to stop.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I haven't taken birth control in years.  Will I have a hormonal imbalance if I stop?   http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;鈥?  well after years of being stale of birth control, then taking four days of it, then going off again, it's probably not a very perfect idea. messing with your body like that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've have experiences breaking out abundantly from other pills and am switching to Yaz. Does yaz truly help out acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Hmm... this is a hard question to answer and would best be answered by your doctor. All birth control does to get rid of acne is regulate the hormones in your body because irregular hormones are commonly what cause chronic acne. You basically...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Just started my first month of Yaz. Had sex within the first and third week next to a condom. No interval even so. Normal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I started my first month of Yaz and I am on the last placebo pill. I had sex with a condom in the first and third week and I still haven't gotten my extent. Is it normal to miss your period...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Keflex and Yaz interaction?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am on Keflex for acne, and my dermatologist also has me on Yaz for acne.  My doctor who gave me the Yaz told me that after taking it for 2 months, my fiance and I wouldn't need to use backup during sex.  We are both clean and devoted to each other, but we don't want to get pregnant.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Late, missed period after getting stale Yaz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I got off of Yaz in December 2008 and had my spell twice that month. I had a normal cycle in January and another in February. Well, I be expecting to receive my period in March with a 28 day cycle and I am currently 18 days postponed! I have taken several HPT and a blood test but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Long residence side effects of lovenox?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I had clots in both legs last year from my feet to my kidneys due to Yaz birth control. I found out while contained by the hospital that I am allergic to coumadin (it caused a necrotic reaction to my whole left thigh) so I be put on lovenox. I only stayed on it for six months because the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lowest Price on Yaz Birth Control?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My insurance doesn't offer any kind of discount on Yaz or birth control pills in general, and I really don't want to switch. I currently buy my pack for about 62.00 a month.   Where can I get it cheaper? (I tried my local Planned Parenthood, they don't carry it)  If you're on it, where do you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Missed 2 period on yaz!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have missed 2 periods. I'm on Yaz birthcontrol and have been since October of concluding year. I have never missed a period before on Yaz. I am always in good time usually.  I took 2 pregnancy tests in the morning and both are negative.  Is this normal?  -  I've be taking Yaz for almost eight...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Missed my Yaz birth control pill; Help!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking YAZ and have a pack of pills for four weeks. I missed yesterday's (Sunday) pill and remembered today (Monday), 24 hours later than when I was supposed to take it yesterday. So the ultimate pill I took was Saturday's; until today when I took both Sunday's and Mondays. I have a full week and two...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Missed one pill on Yaz at the finishing of week 3 but didn't remember till one darkness following?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I missed the end of week 3's pill this Tuesday, (I usually take it at 8pm), but didn't realize it until 10pm the next night. So because it be so late, I didn't think I could take 2 pills at one time so I only took Tuesday's...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-8630014763760180676?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/8630014763760180676/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/yaz-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8630014763760180676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8630014763760180676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/yaz-faq.html' title='Yaz FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6007667286244565631</id><published>2009-12-15T07:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-15T07:29:21.144-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yasmin 28'/><title type='text'>Yasmin 28 FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;New user of Yasmin 28 and requests warning inadequately!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; im on Yasmin 21.. so i dont use the sugar pills. but when i go off the active pills for a week i usually dont get my length till 4 days later. Im sure your fine, your bodys still getting used to the switch  Yes this is normal, your period usually begins 3-5 days after...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin 28 put somebody through the mill give support to?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have been on this pill before for my acne and then i stoped becuase it made me own morning sickness sometimes O.o but my face is revolting so ive decided its worth it but the pack says to wait until the sunday after your'e term.. is that really neccesary or can i just start...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin vs. Ocella vs. Generic Yasmin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm a little confused.. I get my birth control through the mail. The box says yasmin, it say it's manufactured by Bayer HeathCare in Germany, yet my online MedCo bill says i'm getting Ocella. My only option are Ocella or Eth Es/drospirenone Tabs but no Yasmin 28.   If the box and the writing on the pill case...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are your experiences beside Yasmin 28 Birth Control?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I personally, haven't used it, but it was recently recalled because it can raison d`¨ºtre stroke and heart attack. I suggest you stop using it, because strokes and heart attacks aren't good! -Hope it helps -Meg  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin 28 next to antibiotic side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been on Yasmin 28 for over a year now. I love it. It's great, no weird side effects, it help my PMS, etc. About 2 weeks ago I was prescribed the antibiotic Augmentin for sinusitis. The pharmacist had told me it can &amp;quot;decrease the effectiveness of my birth control.&amp;quot; I'm due for my interval in about...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Have you ever be on Yasmin 28 and missed 2active pills contained by a row?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I missed three pills during my second row of active pills because I was out of town and I forgot them at home, when I came back I resumed my pills and three days after I notice a light pink spotting only when I swiped after using the toilet. I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I be taking Yasmin 28 for the second year, and I stopped, is it majority for my spell to be delayed?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; &amp;quot;The Pill&amp;quot; messes up your body. God never intended for women to throw artificial hormones into their blood and it damages your body.  It can take time for everything to normalize again, if it ever does.  One of the women I got...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy be on Yasmin 28 birth control pill for 4 months and hold really gain counterweight have anyone else?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I am also on yasmine. I have been on it a sligt bit longer than you. I haven't gain any weight at all. Though I googled it and one of the side effects can be weight gain or weight loss. By the channel, what...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I missed three pills at the stop of the second week of a Yasmin 28 pack?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I found the pack and continued after the missed dosage, I had spotting for about 4 days now and I am the end of the third week. Should I verbs to take the last week of the pack or should I just wait for my spell?  - ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone know something like Yasmin 28?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ive been on them a year...I am tired and breathless all the time.My doctor says it is not the Yasmins but my family doc cant find anything wrong next to me.My ankles swell at the end of the day also...this happen to anyone else?  -  Ive been on Yasmin 28 for two years and own never had...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen if you find pregnant and took the undamaged pack of Yasmin 28?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I missed three pills during the end of the second week of a 28 day pack of Yasmin, if my cycle is normal I was fertile during in our time, I found my pack and continued. I got great advice for my question earlier and I am indebted, but i failed...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin 28 and uncontrolled upset?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I started taking Yasmin 28 to control my periods that come every two weeks. I have been taking this pill now for almost 3 weeks. After taking the pill for a few days, I started having panic attacks, guilty feelings over the silliest things, uncontrollable crying and it's be unbearable. I asked my Family dr about this and he said...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin 28, Did it bring me to enjoy a hormonal inequity?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I took Yasmin for 3 years 18-21 and have now been off of it for 1 full year. I hold horrible acne, increased facial hair growth, and weight gain. I have been tested for PCOS.doc say I don't have it. But acne is not something that runs in my family. Did anyone else have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin 28?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take yasmin 28 birth control and I had sex with my boyfriend one night and I forgot to give somebody a lift my pill that night, now im really moody for some reason and I dont ever feel delighted, whats wrong.. I was also wondering if you had sex and took one of your pills but missed like 2 after that does...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can quitting Yasmin 28 build you stop have period?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i'm just wondering if it can have  long-term effects on your body after you stop using it  it can bring irregular cycles for as much as six months after you stop it, depending on how long you take it.  But it isn't a permanent irregularity, eventually the body will regulate itself again. Source(s):...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can I skip my time if I am currenly taking Yasmin 28?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm going on vacation and realized that I'll be on my period. In the past I've be able to skip it  by starting a new pack of pills instead of taking my placebo's. Will that work with Yasmin 28?  -  i take yasmin an hav found that although iv carried...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Getting stale Yasmin 28?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been on Yasmin 28 for years and now that I'm married.. I don't want to continue taking it because someday I want kids. I know that if I miss a couple pills I'll start to bleed but if I start taking them again, it'll stop. I want to stop completely but I fear I'm going to bleed forever. Has anyone...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Diane 35 or Yasmin 28. Which one is better and Why?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Who? What?  I'm very confused.  Who are Diane and Yasmin?  Dianne. Shes out of the terrible twenties (the most horrible and confusing years of my life!!! AAARGH!)  for everyone asking they're different brands of birth control pills. as for the asker, step to the doctor, try one for 3...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are your experiences next to Yasmin 28 Birth Control?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Sorry, I've already asked this, I just haven't gotten as many answers as I was hoping for. Thanks! :)  -  when you first start taking birth control most woman feel funny, similar to they are about to get their period. you get moody and hungry and you may procure a break out. but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin 28 comments?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am about to go on birth control for the first time, and I am going on Yasmin 28. Does anyone like this pill or heard anything almost it? Side effects and such.   Also, is it okay to drink on birth control?  I was on Yasmin about a year ago and I liked it a lot.  I didn't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yasmin 28 next to DSRP?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; What's the difference between the old Yasmin 28, and this new one that contains the DSRP? Is it the same thing, but beside a different type of progestin? It seems like the old 28's no longer available, and you can only carry the one with DSRP.  -  I am writing because I have the link to a site...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone take yasmin 28 for crazy homones?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I got this pill about a week ago cause i was suffering from insomnia TRUE bad from my unbalanced hormones and it was really getting to me i became irritable, angry and adjectives that good stuff, so the doc put me on Yasmin 28, as of today my moods seem a bit better but it hasn't helped the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ladies, back next to birth control pills? ( yasmin 28 days)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; okay, so I'm supposed to be getting my period this week maybe around wednesday or thursday, or something. so if i started taking the pill today, would i not get my period till 21 days following even though im supposed to get it this week?   I'm kinda confusedd hahah any help would...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is a side effect to the yasmin 28 bc,  raison d`¨ºtre you to lose spine?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; just wondering if this was a possible side affect...i've only been on the bc for just about 1 mnth and my hair is falling out like crazy  -  I haven't heard, but now that you right to be heard it, I'm also taking Yasmin and I have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6007667286244565631?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6007667286244565631/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/yasmin-28-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6007667286244565631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6007667286244565631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/yasmin-28-faq.html' title='Yasmin 28 FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-4215856643310092577</id><published>2009-12-12T19:51:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-12T19:51:25.665-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Xopenex'/><title type='text'>Xopenex FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;My 3 year frail son's xopenex have expired (about a year ago) but he really requirements it right in a minute...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am not going to give him the Xopenex, obviously, but is there a home solution that might get him through the hours of darkness? I can't believe I didn't catch that it was expired earlier, but he hasn't been using it recurrently -...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone ever used xopenex while breast feed?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I need to use xopenex nebulizer treatment 4 times a day for a week, does anyone know if this has any effect on breast feeding?  I know that here has been no research on this so I was wondering if anyone else has if truth be told used it while breast feeding?  -  Look...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone used xopenex HFA inhaler and does it work simply approaching Albuterol or is it for a long permanent status use?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -   http://www.xopenex.com/aboutXopenex/inha鈥?  Seems to be about the same thing. The above link should answer any question.  Read here Source(s):  http://www.midiona.com/drugs/Albuterol.h鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mr cricket,u ask what med. I'm taking:maxair,spiriva,advair,singular,zyrtec,xopenex,pulmicort,prevacid.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Lexapro,soriatane,fluticasone,lisinopril鈥?all the meds. I take for my condition.  -  Lexapro is for weight gain Sorialane is for psoriasis Fluticasone prevents and reduces irritation surrounded by the airways of the lungs  It would help to tell about your disease. It seems awful complicated to me and I am a professor at a medical university. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you mix xopenex and flovent contained by haler surrounded by one and the same sunshine or no?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  i wouldnt do the flovent right after the xopenex. but it should be ok. if im thinking of the right medicine. xopenex as in the updraft asthma med corret?  yes.no problem  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does xopenex contain an maoi?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I must find out before i take my cough syrup because you're  not supposed to take it with an maoi  -  They are not related at adjectives.  So NO. Source(s):  http://www.drugs.com/pro/xopenex.html  Xopenex it is not a MAOI.  It is a  selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist.    Xopenex does not interact with...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;If my asthma responds more to steroids a bit than albuterol/xopenex, what does that point to?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does that mean that most of my problem could be related to just my lungs being weak when they go and get colds and flus, and other infections, and swelling up, and producing mucus, etc,..much more so than actual broncho-constriction?  Because, I rarely seem to really have actual...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Im 15 years dated and i own asthma.  I might be overdosing on the xopenex.  Doctors, please awnser?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I think i might be overdosing on the inhaler.  ill keep using the inhaler, but  is there some medication i can take.  Ive tried singular.  But i stoped taking it, and im worried that if i go back on it again,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you use pulmicort and xopenex together within nebulizer treatment at indistinguishable time?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yes, you can use them at one and the same time. We give these in the same SVN frequently.  You know who you should ask? A good pharmacist. You don't even  have need of to leave your home, just call them and talk to them. Pharmacists know more in the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Med Students, Why are  more doctors using albuterol and xopenex to treat pneumonia and CHF?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Please explain in detail, I understand medical jargon.  Probably shouldnt be. Depends on the severity of both conditions. 1. Pneumonia that causes bronchospasm as part of the pathology categorically indicates use of bronchodilators. Peak flow measurements or Pulmonary Function Testing should be utilized to determine the appropriateness of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What's near the trial &amp;quot;levalbuterol&amp;quot; Xopenex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My insurance is only open to a university doctor program, i.e. student physicians. I got this kid that was sweet and tried to do everything he needed, but he seem confused. I asked for a refill on my medicine, including my albuterol. I've never see this Xopenex before.  Just curious if there's a difference?  supposedly xopenex has...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;When using a nebulizer beside masquerade should i breath within through mouth or muzzle?  can i mix xopenex and ipra. bromid&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It doesn't make any difference! It all goes to the same place, your lungs. I wouldn't use both meds at matching time, one -one day and maybe the other the next day.  But don't mix them! Breathe through your mouth if you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why do er doctors recommend duoneb and albuteral over xopenex to kids 12 and younger?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Not to slam er Dr's, but my son was 7 and had bronchitis,the gave him an albuterol treatment at the hospital. It worked great, dr started to write script for something else, can't remember what one, but I asked him, why would you give him alb. within the er that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Xopenex inhaler too much?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Was having a bit of a breathing problem, I've been prescribed xopenex for my asthma instead of what I used to take albuteral ... I ended up have to take 5 puffs instead of just the usual two because of how severe my breathing was... Think I'm headed for an overdose? Or will I be ok heh.  -  Fortunately...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I use my xopenex inhaler profusely?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'll usually take it 3 times a day and sometimes more if the weather is humid. I would go to the doctor, but we lost our health insurance. I used advair for rather while, but it only made me feel worse after I had to stop using it because of the lose of our insurance. I'm not sure what...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;4 year behind the times prescribed Xopenex &amp;amp; Pulmicort?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; We gave her the 1st breathing treatment this morning and I was wondering if this 2nd treatment will keep her up all dark. If your children have been prescribed this, what was it for? A couple of doctors feel my daughter may hold asthma, but are reluctant to diagnose it as that without a family history...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My 3 year frail son's xopenex have expired (about a year ago) but he really requirements it right in a minute...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am not going to give him the Xopenex, obviously, but is there a home solution that might get him through the hours of darkness? I can't believe I didn't catch that it was expired earlier, but he hasn't been using it recurrently -...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can anyone aid me?! Can Xopenex be used as a Rescue Inhaler? 10 Point for Best Answer!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a question does anyone know if Xopenex can be used as a rescue inhaler. Remember 10 Points for Best Answer! Thanks to all who reply! Have a Great Day =D  -  yes Source(s): experience NO IT CANT  Like other inhaled beta-agonists, XOPENEX HFA...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has your toddler ever taken Xopenex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My son has been prescribed Xopenex off and on for several months.  I have notice that when he takes it he becomes a terror to say the lowest possible. He is easily frustrated, tears the house apart, and is physically aggressive at both home and daycare.  I can see that it makes him high strung, but this...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone used Xopenex HFA inhalers?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have asthma and my doctor just switched me from Albuterol to Xopenex. ( I also use Advair twice a day ) So far I am having no luck next to Xopenex. I still can't breathe... Anyone having any similar reaction?  -  Xopenex is a kicked up form of albuterol, supposed to last longer than albuterol, but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;If you are prescribed Singulair what results enjoy you experienced?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was prescribed  Singulair 10 Milligram tablets today and I have no idea what to expect.  I have previously be on Advair and had no luck with that, it didn't provide any noticable help for me, and Dr. took me off of it.  I hold been prescribed Singulair, and Xopenex for my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Xopenex secure for a 16 month weak child?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My childs pediatrician is having us give this to her in a nebulizer to help relieve congestion.  However, I don't read anywhere on the internet that say it is safe for anyone under 4 yrs old.  Should I discontinue the use of it or question the pediatrician in the order of this?  She...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My 18 month feeble be a short time ago prescribed Xopenex (asthma medication) for congestion next to a cold...entail give a hand!!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My daughter started school a month ago. Ever since, all of us have been incredibly sick because she's bringing home lots of germs. My 18 month old is catching everything she is catching. He has had a cough for a while now, so...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-4215856643310092577?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/4215856643310092577/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/xopenex-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4215856643310092577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4215856643310092577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/xopenex-faq.html' title='Xopenex FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5341486004323054878</id><published>2009-12-11T05:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-11T05:15:49.795-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Xeloda'/><title type='text'>Xeloda FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Effectiveness of Xeloda and Avastin Combo As Primary Treatment for colon cancer that have spread to liver?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; check out this article   http://www.newstarget.com/015232.html...   purchase at wholesale price at  www.zeolitesfordetox/davidlawr...  its an amazing product everybody should be using  email me for more info and/or references  hope this helps  Read the cancer testimonials on my page and the scientific...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone taken Xeloda or Zometa for mets from breast cancer?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Must u know whats breast cancer. And consult your doctor. U know more about breast cancer, one website is here. This website very effective to u. Pls click this link Source(s): http://greatcancertreatment.com/  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Information on Xeloda please!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Can anyone please give me some information on Xeloda.  Chemo didn't work on me for what ever reasons and now I have infliterating Breast Cancer (When it begin to spread). Does anyone now how effective Xeloda is?  -  My mother was on it and it had positive results.  I believe it attacks the estrogen.  Her breast...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What can i use instead of Xeloda?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Considering it's chemo, I would take what the oncologist suggests.  Don't mess around with your health.  Can you give supplementary information about why you want something different?  I myself was on Xeloda (3800 mg per day).  I got hand-foot syndrome, but just made sure I followed adjectives the directions and information that my doctor...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long  Xeloda stays surrounded by the body after 6 months taking 7 pills day by day?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Xeloda (capecitabine) is metabolized and excreted before the day is over that you took it. Elimination half-life is &amp;lt; 1 hour, meaning within ~4 hours virtually adjectives of it is gone.  Now, the effects of Xeloda can last for weeks sometimes, long after the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can xeloda 500mg tablets be crushed?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; if they can be crushed do you need personal protection to do so  -  How Xeloda Is Given:  Taken as a pill by mouth. Take after food (within 30 minutes of a meal) with water. (Usually taken in a divided dose 12 hours apart).   Tablets come within 2 sizes; 150mg and 500mg.  ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Side effects beside Xeloda?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was on Xeloda and had the hand/foot syndrome.  I took myself off it after a 6 week course because my hands be so painful.  I couldn't even tear open a packet of sweetener.  Has anyone else experienced this and if so what chemo did they go on afterwards?  -  to be precise a very common...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;XELODA for breast cancer?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone on here taken xeloda for metastatic breast cancer?  I was wondering how well it works and what the side effects are.  We had a member of our local support group who used Xeloda for   two years.  It did not mute her cancer tumor's  size,  But her cancer did not grow or spread...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the guide for determining the amount of xeloda PILLS that are given during chemo for colorectal cancer?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Microscopic cells that technology could not &amp;quot;see&amp;quot; three years ago were found in 3 out of 34 lymph nodes after surgery removed the entire stage 1 tumor...I know it is directed by body weight ; but I can find no guidelines...  -  If you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can xeloda 500mg tablets be crushed?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; if they can be crushed do you need personal protection to do so  -  How Xeloda Is Given:  Taken as a pill by mouth. Take after food (within 30 minutes of a meal) with water. (Usually taken in a divided dose 12 hours apart).   Tablets come within 2 sizes; 150mg and 500mg.  ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My mom is taking femara and herceptin injection is at hand a haphazard shell own remission?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my mom have breast cancer stage 3b  last 2004 after chemo she had radiation and was given tamoxifen even she is a glum receptor after 2 years she have a skin metastasis that was diagnosed early she has taken xeloda or oral chemo and in a minute after...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Shuld xeloda be given if of own a fruitless genes?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is xeloda a danger to a person who has a bad gene  -  xeloda is a exposure to people who want to hold on to their money :))) Source(s): pooba no.  should is spelled like this, bad genes or not. :)))) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Where can i buy xeloda pills surrounded by the Philippines?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; the cheapest  -  you can get it at company price if you buy it from a product specialist from roche philippines. call roche (8934567) and they will give the number of the product specialist in your nouns  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;XELODA for breast cancer?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone on here taken xeloda for metastatic breast cancer?  I was wondering how well it works and what the side effects are.  We had a member of our local support group who used Xeloda for   two years.  It did not mute her cancer tumor's  size,  But her cancer did not grow or spread...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any suggestion on what you can nick or munch through to stop xeloda from making you get the impression sick?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  hi my mum has had stage 4 colon cancer. after her op she was offered chemo which she is having and also taking xeloda (capecitabine) tablets for 14 days 11 of these sunshine she constantly feels sick. I'm sorry to hear about your mum's...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone enjoy appendage and foot sysdrome from xeloda chemo pills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have had the hurting since last fri. and this is wed. when does it get better? fundamentally painfull. dr just called me in decadron yesterday. wish he would enjoy done that fri. when i called him. and i had since enough to ask if there be anything that would help it. so if...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does chemo 'catch up?' And what in the region of xeloda?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My mum had chemo last year due to metastatic breast cancer. It worked really well and got rid of three of the four tumours on her lung. The remaining one have shrunk from 7mm to 5mm. The tumour in her spine had spread to three vertebrae instead of just the one. The doctors said...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How do you pronounce Abraxane, cytoxan, xeloda, herceptin?? i am a pharmacy tech student..?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; how do you pronounce these chemotherapy drugs??  -  These are made-up words, so there is no absolutely correct pronunciation, but with adjectives four of those words, the stress is usually placed on the second syllable.  As closely as I can do it with the tools Yahoo gives us,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5341486004323054878?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5341486004323054878/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/xeloda-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5341486004323054878'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5341486004323054878'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/xeloda-faq.html' title='Xeloda FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6943358306376143515</id><published>2009-12-08T17:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-08T17:31:12.169-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Xalatan'/><title type='text'>Xalatan FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;I do not own glaucoma.  May I hold xalatan prophylactically?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  No you should not... for two reasons   1) taking xalatan will not protect you against glaucma nor decrease the risk of you getting it.. that is it is not a prophylactic medication...nor does one exist yet  2) It does hold side effects that you surely don't want to get...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My eye doctor won't refrigerate my xalatan eyedrops even though it say to on the bottle.what should i do?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; does it matter or not?  -  the manufacturerrecommends refrigeration for long-term storage but can be left out of the refrigerator during use (which would not exceed 4 weeks for eyedrops anyway)  I would not purchase if left out of the refrigerator (stabilty or...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Eye drops xalatan, drug relief?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Have no drug insurance, need assistance on xalatan  -  Easy one.    http://www.needymeds.com/drug_list.taf?_鈥? Source(s):  http://www.needymeds.com/drug_list.taf?_鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone ever used glaucoma med (travatan, Xalatan, Lumigan) for eyelash growth?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The popular beauty products Revitalash and Jan Marini Intervention Eyelash both use this med as their &amp;quot;magic&amp;quot; ingredient in their high-priced lash growing formula.  -  Yes.  It is well prearranged in the medical world that eye medications that contain prostaglandin F2-alpha analogs (latanoprost, bimatoprost, travoprost), which are normally used to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone have adverse effects from Xalatan, the prescription drops for glaucoma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Side effects may include: Bloodshot eyes, blurred vision, burning, foreign body sensation, increased pigmentation of the iris, inflammatory disease of the cornea, itching, stinging, upper respiratory infection. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Be especially quick to report pinkeye or any effects on...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hear Xalatan can label eye lashes longer and thicker, is it protected to use for cosmetic reason?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; (I am young and has no long term health issues. However, I do wear contact lens from time to time. ) Will Xalatan increase eye lashes growth if the drops are single placed on the eyelids?  -  I'm not sure if it would cause the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is in attendance a cheap agency to attain Xalatan (prescription eye drops) short have to see a doctor surrounded by being?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; If you are using Xalatan, then you have glaucoma. It is very impressive to visit your Dr. at least every 4 months for checkups, due to the fact that glaucoma can cause blindness, especially if you aren't using your meds right. Check next to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Xalatan eye drops for treating glaucoma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; im using this medication and  was wondering about the eye color side effects...my eyes are hazel and my doctor explained that my eyes would turn brown with long term use. but im notice its turning GREENER intead of brown? is this normal?  -  XALATAN  Generic Name: LATANOPROST (la-TA-noe-prost)  This medicine is a prostaglandin used...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone cart Xalatan while pregnant?  ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Not much has been researched about the side effects of Xalatan on a fetus.  I was wondering if within is anyone out there who took it while pregnant.  Sweetie, I haven't, but I also take a Category C drug and I'm almost 19 weeks. It was pure torture to try and make the finding, but generally...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are some bizarre side effects of the eyedrop medication, Xalatan?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does it really slowly drain the potassium out of your body system and does it really make your eyelashes a bit darker and longer?And also please list the other side effects associated with this eyedrop.And yes I do hold glaucoma.  -  Xalatan (latanoprost) reduces pressure in the eye by increasing the amount...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Where can I find insulated container to keep hold of eye drops (Xalatan) cool while traveling?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Xalatan can be at room temperature for 6 weeks, so I wouldn't worry too much. But, a thermal lunch bag or drink holder would do the trick if you're going to be in hot temps.  Shannon is correct...no involve to cool Xalatan.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will my doctor prescribe me Xalatan eyedrops for longer &amp;amp; thicker eyelashes?  I don't own glaucoma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; There should be no reason why he would not prescribe them for you providing you have no underlying eye problems.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Xalatan for glaucoma suspect/?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone been put on Xalatan for simply being a glaucoma suspect?    -  Not that I've ever come across. Put someone on a life-time of medication for a ... suspicion?  It's either got to be more than a suspicion or it's premature. Especially as over the finishing 10-15 years it's become much more apparent how variable...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Xalatan Question - Eye drops at room warmth?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been helping my grandfather put Xalatan eye drops in his eyes for over a month now. He may have be using it longer.   1. I just use the bottle to put the drops in, I never read the prescription bottle (my grandfather has been using the pills for a while, I figured I didn't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Xalatan stored at room warmth?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does anyone know what is going to happen if Xalatan is not stored in the fridge but room temperature? Will it become totally not useless, or just be slightly smaller number effective and still working?  -  Xalatan does not degrade in effectiveness except kept in the fridge. I store samples in my office for up to 3 months,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Xalatan usage within babyish adults?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been getting conflicting stories as to if I should be placed on eye drops.  I have high pressure and constricted corneal wall.  I am 31 years old.  Is this too young to be put on Xalatan?  Should I get a second opinion?    -  If you are getting conflicting stories, I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6943358306376143515?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6943358306376143515/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/xalatan-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6943358306376143515'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6943358306376143515'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/xalatan-faq.html' title='Xalatan FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-2915087177182709904</id><published>2009-12-07T17:41:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-07T17:41:54.940-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wellbutrin XL'/><title type='text'>Wellbutrin XL FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does valarian root interact near wellbutrin xl?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Unfortunately, Valerian Root products are widely variable and have not been subjected to many (if any) controlled clinical studies -- extremely vs products such as Welbutrin. There is every indication that to mix the two would not be a wise thing to do.  If you seek anti-depressant medication Welbutrin alone should suffice, but see your...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lexapro VS Wellbutrin XL?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just switched from name brand lexapro to generic wellbutrin xl, my doc said it should successfully help me lose my last 20 lbs. i've be holding onto for like 5 years. has anyone else out there had any nouns with wellbutrin xl (generic). i want your likes and dislikes, time frames, all the info you have on the drug, result...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Side effects of wellbutrin xl?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just started today, what can i expect while on this medication?  -  This is one of the anti-depressant medications that is well tolerated by most associates. The side effects are usually slim to none. My best friend has taken it for years and she had no side effects at all. Many people filch this to help them...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Weird Wellbutrin XL Situation?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; so ive been on wellbutrin xl (150mg) for almost two months. i think that its abnormal to be on 150 for that long but about 2 days ago my dosage be upped to 300mg. since ive been on 150mg for so long, does that mean that the medication will work faster?  the reason my dosage was upped be because 150...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen when you bring wellbutrin xl and wellbutrin sr inwardly days?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; took wellbutrin sr and now have prescription wellbutrin xl; what happens  -  Do exactly what your doctor told you to do. If you don't know, call any pharmacist.  They are so smart and advantageous, and often know more about meds than many doctors!  If you need to phone a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does wellbutrin xl make happen solidity gain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  As beside all medications, you may experience side effects when you take WELLBUTRIN XL. Side effects may be more common shortly after you start treatment. The most adjectives side effects with WELLBUTRIN XL are weight loss, loss of appetite, dry mouth, skin rash, sweating, ringing in the ears, shakiness, stomach anguish, agitation, anxiety, dizziness, trouble sleeping, muscle...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does wellbutrin xl pass you high and lows? I'm driving my boyfriend crazy!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Here is the story. I have ADD and depession. My dr started me on lamictal but that made me so depresed and sudcial and i had to get off it. I be on zoloft and adderall it was okay no big changes but atleast i didn't want to kill myself. My dr...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does wellbutrin xl produce acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have been taking wellbutrin for over a year.. just came past its sell-by date of it. I think that it was causing me to have cystic acne.. never have acne before, til i started taking it.. now that im off of it.. my face is clearing.. have anyone experienced this?  Talk to your dr to change to something...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between wellbutrin xl and wellbutrin sr?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I had been taking wellbutrin xl 150 mg and it did wonders. I do not have insurance now and am looking to buy wellbutrin online. SR is cheaper. If I procure wellbutrin sr 150 how much of a difference is that than taking xl.  Thanks so much!  -  The SR version is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What would take place if you took 2 or 3 150 mg wellbutrin xl tablets within soon?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I took 3 once, switching from 450 mg SR a day to XL, and I was dizzy for 24 solid hours, couldn't sleep and my psychiatrist said I was lucky I didn't have seizure  I learned my lesson, and hopefully you don't have to learn it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you split the 300mg wellbutrin xl near a pill splitter if you singular lift 150mg on a daily basis to put aside money?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; that way I could get two months for the price of one  No, wellbutrin XL is an extended release drug that uses a special shell or coating that allows the drug to be released a little at a time. If...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone ever changed from brand label wellbutrin xl 300 mg to the generic (budeprion) &amp;amp; it didn't work??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I switched to the generic of wellbutrin xl 300 mg back in Feb. this year and have gone completely down hill. Has anyone ever have the same thing happen to them? The generic doesn't work! Plus i have notice that on all the websites they refer...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone have honourable results taking wellbutrin xl 300 mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I AM CURRENTLY TAKING 450MG A DAY TO ASSIST WITH EATING PROBLEMS. STARTED ON 150 FOR 3 DAYS,THEN TO 300 FOR 2 WEEKS NOW 450 A DAY. IT TOOK ABOUT 45 DAYS TO MAKE A NOTABLE DIFFERENCE.I CAN TELL A LOT OF DIFFERENCE NOW. HOPE THIS HELPS.!!  depends on what your using it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone switched from Cymbalta to wellbutrin xl??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I actually switched from WellbutrinXL to Cymbalta. I was having small seizures beside the Wellbutrin as it is one of the side effects. I worry more about my depression getting better than weight issues.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How can discern smiling? im on wellbutrin xl 150 and lamictal 150?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i was feeling good 2 weeks ago but everyday i seem to crash down back in to depression zone again ! i have only be on thses meds for 2 months and i dont know if i should let my shrink up my wellbutrin dose to 300 or not ?, i remember she...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am starting Wellbutrin XL today - what be your expirence next to it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am starting it for depression. I fought going on anything for a long time but I just got worse and worse. I picked wellbutrin xl because it has a low risk of weight gain and other things...What have your experience been with wellbutrin xl - how long before i feel...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold be on wellbutrin xl 450mg a hours of daylight for something like 4 months immediately?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my psychatrist explained to me that i should stay on it at least a year before i can begin to taper off of it. once i am bad is it more likely than not that i will ever have to go back on it  hard to say...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I started taking wellbutrin xl 300 mg  later wednesday presently i own muscle and fortitude spasm on the gone side?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I also pinch Wellbutrin XL. I would make sure to read the insert carefully about possible side effects.  If the symptoms you are having are nominated I would not continue to take the medication and call your physician in the morning. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone have correct results taking lexapro?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  yer jokin' right ?? that stuff is terrible turned me into phukin' ZOMBIE.GAWD!!!  I have be taking it for two years now, I have taken Prozac and Zoloft, I am having the best results with Lexapro. i have only been on it for about a week and it's working better for me than wellbutrin xl did. i'm...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Increased sweating near lexapro and wellbutrin xl combo...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; has anybody else had this? and is there any way to stop it excluding running around naked? im kidding, but seriously, my psychiatrist just added the lexapro to my script and it seems to be putting my body warmth in overdrive. i am constantly sweating...any ideas or suggestions?  i really don't know but I think that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is celexa cheaper after wellbutrin xl? it be gonna cost me 128.00 for wellbutrin for 30 light of day supply of 300mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; this is with insurance  Yes, you can get Celexa as a generic. Mine runs $4.00 for a 30 day supply.  My Celexa contained by generic form costs me 29 CDN dollars for one months supply at 20mg a pill without an...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it ok to drink alcohol while taking wellbutrin xl?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Read the tip sheet that came with your med, or talk to your pharmacist.  Some drugs, especially antidepressants, should not be mixed with alcohol.  If you're without doubt going to drink, see if your pharmacist can recommend a safer drug for you, and then suggest that to your doctor.  The way...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it OK to lug wellbutrin xl 300 along next to chantix?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I haven't started the chantix yet-------My Dr. thinks it will be OK to take both.  -  there are no drug-drug interactions with chantix and wellbutrin.  wellbutrin as be shown to increase your chance of quiting smoking, so maybe it will even help.  if you notice anything out of the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is the imprudent that i am experiencing from wellbutrin xl pro tem?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It can be an allergic reaction. Contact your doctor. My rashes only got worse and have to stop taking it.  Do not take those meds. They cause so many problems. Try acupuncture and if you can find a good Chinese herbalist, they can manufacture you a great concoction to get you off...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Just started taking wellbutrin xl...side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just started taking wellbutrin xl 150 mg today for my depression.  so far i've had just a headache and had a really doomed to failure taste in my mouth but a few hours ago i started getting this really weird sore throat and it like hurts when i breathe. should i be concerned? do you reckon i...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-2915087177182709904?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/2915087177182709904/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/wellbutrin-xl-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2915087177182709904'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2915087177182709904'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/wellbutrin-xl-faq.html' title='Wellbutrin XL FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-8770303583914187459</id><published>2009-12-05T18:22:00.003-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-05T18:22:55.286-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vyvanse'/><title type='text'>Vyvanse FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;ADHD Question ! Do you know anything almost the med Vyvanse?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm not sure how many 12hr doses there are, but my newphew is on one that causes lots of side effects. He is always sleepy, due to the certainty that his just cannot fall alseep at night. It also took the desire for foods away..so much that he does not even want candy or...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My girlfriend is a drug abuser.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; shes perfect in every way, except drug abuse. nought heavy,  just a lot of pot, acid, Vyvanse, and a great deal more. ive explained to her that i really dont like it when she does drugs, and she understands and wants to quit. but we dont know how to. no money or time for any rehab or anything..&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My parents own forced me to give somebody a lift vyvanse the adhd proactive drug. How can i not loose consignment?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I really dont want to loose weight what can i do?  -  I have the same problem. I take Vyvanse and my appetite is suppressed while on it. What I do immediately is just force myself to eat even when I am...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My son be taking Vyvanse for his ADHD, the insurance company won't payment for it...What is a fitting ADHD med?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have heard Stattera is good.  But I have also hear it stunts their growth and may give them suicidal tendences.  We started my son on Adderall XR and I was happy with the results, only side effect, my son didn't readily want...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My son is 5 and a partly will not swallow the Concerta. He be on Vyvanse but our insurance doesn't take-home pay for it.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Any suggestions? You need to make the consequence of not taking the medication serious enough that he knows you niggardly business.  No TV, early to bed 30 minutes more each day that he doesn't take it, etc.  Children should...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question About Vyvanse?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started Vyvanse for my ADHD, and I know that you lose some weight while taking it, I need to know around how much I'm going to be losing so that I don't end up underweight. Vyvanse the drug does not motivation weight lose. Vyvanse has a side effect of loss of appetite that people typically experience. There is no specific...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question concerning side effects: Vyvanse and Lamictal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I started Lamictal 25mg about three months ago, Vyvanse 20mg about one month ago. Originally, I was supposed to be on 50mg of Lamictal, but after three days of no sleep, I went pay for to 25. Since starting the Vyvanse, my appetite has basically gone out the window, and I don't start getting tired until about 7AM.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question to those who mix or hold mixed Vyvanse (or adderol) beside alcohol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am now on my second day of vyvanse and the results have been fantastic though I do enjoy a question regarding mixing it with alcohol.  When I search forums most those on vyvanse have said that when there on it they just dont want to drink, and thats cool. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should i increase my dosage of vyvanse?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was recently diagnosed with ADHD, and was prescribed Vyvanse, it have helped with keeping me focused and has improved my short occupancy memory (due to better focusing on detail), and I am happy with the results, however, it only lasts for the first module of the day, I usually take it at 8 am, and by 3...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Uhhh Vyvanse stopped working and they put me on focalin eww ;(, is in that anything else out at hand?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Okay so Vyvanse decided to just stop working, so my doctor put me on focalin XR and so far I feel like a zombie. Is here other medications out their that are better. What about risperdal? I heard that using ani-physocits is controversal but can...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse &amp;amp; low libido?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ever since I stared up vyvanse i dont really have a sex drive anymore.. and when i do it lasts only like 3 minutes. Does this come to pass to you too? Any tips? I am a 14 yr old girl.  -  The first thing you need to do is figure out why your sex drive is low and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse (A.D.D. medicine) + Alcohol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; when can i drink again, and how much can i drink?  right now its 1157 pm and i last took it yesterday at 630 am (it wears off after more or less 12 hours)  -  Vyvanse is lisdexamphetamine. Amphetamine is related to methamphetamine with the exception of a methyl group in the chemical. Amphetamines mask the depressent...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse (ADD medicine) and pregnancy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take prescription vyvanse every few days for my attention deficit disorder but I just found out i am pregnant. I know this medication's effect on pregnancy has not thoroughly been tested and could be noxious to the baby. I have since stopped using the medication but f (I am postulating) implantation has just not long occurred, could a few...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse 2nd trial/error supply meds?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; wow, i have been experiencing those stomach issues as well, then i go to the doc and they said i had a prostate infection, now i did have a urine infection weeks before starting vyvanse, could own never fully cleared up. But stimulants make prostates infections worse i was told.  so i stopped the vyvanse and took cipro 500mg,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse 30 mg and klonopin? short remaining. back?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ok i decided to man up and talk with a doctor about issues i own i just prefer not to discuss. So i have been prescribed vyvanse 30 mg in the morning and klonopin at darkness, i dont know hwy at night. but the vyvanse 30mg is amazing it makes me focus so well and create all...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse and alcohol together? 10 points!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i took 50 mg of my ADD medicine yesterday and i good to drink, or not if not, when can i drink? can i drink if i took it earlier that hours of daylight?  cited info or ANYTHING would be helpful. thank you ! please ask your doctor or pharmacist  any prescription medication MAY have very severe...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse and excercise?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been taking Vyvanse as prescribed by my doctor, and its wonderful.  However when I excercise for long periods of time I notice that my heart rate goes up more than previously and I tend to sweat more.  A) Is this normal B) Is this safe?  How much is too much?  I'd rather not drop dead from a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse and Ritalin together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I currently take 70mg Vyvanse daily.  Yesterday my Dr prescribed me 10mg Ritalin to be taken twice a day.  Once in the morning (together next to the Vyvanse) as a booster and the same in the pm.  She did this because i told her it takes quite a bit for the Vyvanse to hold effect.  Does this...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse and Seroquel XR?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hello, i have been taking Vyvanse for about 6 months now. 50 mg's at around 5 am, i fall down back asleep and i am automatically awake usually a bit under an hour. But recently i was prescribed 200 mg's Seroquel XR, so i run it every night around 9 and im knocked out hard at about 10. but when i...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse Effectiveness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was recently diagnosed with ADHD, and my psychiatrist put me on 30mg of Vyvanse.  She is a huge supporter of the drug, and so she felt it would be the best route for me.  The first two days I experienced a lot of side effects, but nothing worrying.  I could feel the medication working and I was competent to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse for ADHD within children?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone had any experience with this medication? We're not getting the results in our 7 year old from Adderall 25mg XR, and hold been told to consider Vyvanse as an alternative. Any information at all would be awesome. Thanks in advance! Vyvanse didn't worked for my kid...of late keep using adderall. It's best. Source(s): http://www.drug3k.com/drug/Adderall-11461.htm  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse for Adult ADHD?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is anyone here taking Vyvanse?  How do you feel it works for you?  I've just been diagnosed with ADHD - I'm 23, and my doctor prescribed 50mg Vyvanse. I be able to focus better than I ever have before for the first few days... Today has be strange, though - my heart feels like it's racing and my chest...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vyvanse grill? i want to transport it twice a light of day?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ok i have taken vyvanse 30 mg for nine months. i have continuously noticed the fact that it is starting to wear rotten earlier than it should. It normally only lasts for nearly 5 hours rather than twelve. i cannot go to my doctor until next month and that is why im asking;...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-8770303583914187459?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/8770303583914187459/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/vyvanse-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8770303583914187459'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/8770303583914187459'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/vyvanse-faq.html' title='Vyvanse FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-398865680329204752</id><published>2009-12-05T18:22:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-05T18:22:23.783-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vytorin'/><title type='text'>Vytorin FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Could vytorin and hydrocopen capture u high-ranking?? if so, how much should u run TO get hold of dignified?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i gotta know(: no it will not get you high. they contain filler chemicals which, when you take 3-4 pills it makes your stomach hurt and melt away your liver like bologna on a skillet. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone taking vytorin experienced muscle delicateness or tiredness.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My husband had a heart attack 2 years ago and has experienced muscle pain and being overly tired every time he does any munificent of physcial exertion.  He has been back to the heart doc several times, had adjectives the stress test and such, and the muscle enzyme test, all were ok.  Also have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I appropriate a few medication every afternoon and lift them adjectives at like peas in a pod time.  Is it ok to do this?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Atenolol, premarin, low dose aspirin, multi vitamin, calcium +D vytorin, amitriptilene.  Calcium can interfere with the absorption of other medications, its best to clutch it 2 hours after. That's a question to ask of your pharmacist.  BTW if...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold be on vytorin for my chloresterol for 2 yeaars it is still 240 how else can i lower it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; use only sunfloer oil for cooking Excercise!  walk, run or at least possible stretch each day.  Regular work outs help lower your cholestrol naturally. That and more garlic!!  My sister wear by garlic!  -  1. Do exercise (just walkings...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold vytorin 10/80 can I put away a grapefruit contained by the morning?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; will taking vytorin 10/80 hurt me if I eat a grapefruit for breakfast for a week.  -  According to the prescribing information, VYTORIN users should not consume grapefruit juice in excess of a quart daily, especially within higher doses.  The 10/80 strength is the highest dose available. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone here on vytorin 10-10mg? if so what side effects do tou enjoy if any?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  I can only tell you from where you can buy in cheap follow this association.   http://www.abconlinepharmacy.com/ns/cust鈥? &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Instead of lipitor ask you ask your doctor roughly speaking taking vytorin.  Will it work Ok?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; This is for people who have a problem taking lipitor for cholesterol.  -  My husband has been taking Vytorin for close to 2 years very soon and has had no problems with it. His cholesterol has dropped incredibly and for the first time within a long...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;OK to pocket vytorin surrounded by the morning?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The doc put me on vytorin for cholesterol. The directions say to take it in the evening. More times than not I forget to take it. Any intention I can't take it in the morning when I pop my vitamins? I never seem to forget my morning dose.  -  The way I read between the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should you lift vytorin along next to red yeast rice to lower cholesterol?  I also pocket tircor to lowe triglicer.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is taking red yeast rice, and vytorin to much on the liver to lower cholesterol?  Anyone have answers to this?  I also take Lecithine, Fish Oil, and Milk Thistle to help on the liver.  Any answers?  Help!  - ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Are you on vytorin for cholesterol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my dr. put me on it wondering if it worked for you any side effects?  -  my husband is, no sideeffects that he has seen  No, but my cholesterol is high, and I'm afraid they might.  So, I'm taking their advice on my diet, which wasn't the problem, and also started taking Omega 3 pills,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vytorin generic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; vytorin in generic ? Not yet, it is a combination drug ezetimibe with simvastatin. Statins decrease the absorption of cholesterol, and are the most potent of all the cholesterol drugs known at this time. Source(s): RN whose hubby takes Vytorin According to this site here is no generic available. Source(s):  http://www.medicinenet.com/ezetimibe_and鈥?   http://www.vytorin.com/vytorin/shared/do鈥?  -  &amp;quot;There is currently...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What  vitamins can i purloin while on blood pressure medication,vytorin,levorthyroxine?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My meds are Atenolol.Vytorin and Levorthyroxine  When you're taking a prescription that controls your blood pressure, you should always consult your doctor's office.  Just ask for a nurse and she can usually put in the picture you what would react.  If the doctor's office if closed, call your pharmacy and ask...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between Vytorin and Zetia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; vytorin is a combination of 2 medicine and i have read article where they have mentioned almost their good results. Source(s):  http://www.abconlinepharmacy.com/ns/cust鈥? Both Vytorin and Zetia are of the same company and are registered trademarks of MSP Singapore Company, LLC. Vytorin, from what I know, is a newer pill that has a combines both Zetia...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the interaction between verapamil and vytorin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take verapamil for a heart rhythm problem and my doctor just put me on vytorin to lower cholesterol and triglycerides.  There is a warning on the label roughly mixing the two drugs.  So far I haven't found out &amp;quot;why or what&amp;quot; to look out for.  Can anyone help?  -  The incidence...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is your view of these pills taken together each day: keflex, lipitor, vicodin, zoloft?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; That's fine. Source(s): I'm a registered nurse.  VERY UNHEALTHY  Deadly shouldn't be much of a problem so long as you can tolerate any side effects..I would think lethargy or fatigue would be most annoying with them.   I hold similar combinations; including Oxycontin, plavix, altace, vytorin, coreg,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will Illinois medicaid cover perscription drugs vytorin and omacor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been fighting high triglycerides for over a yr immediately and the meds i take now are not working for me at all. At second test they where 1500.(SCARRY RIGHT) I also to boot have a heart defect call aordic stinoises. I had surgery for it at age 4. And my cholesterol is 270. Im...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anybody taken Lipitor? Happy near the results?  Good and Bad?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  I started getting some pressure in my chest.  I talked to my doctor about it, and he said that the combination of Lipitor and grapefruit juice can produce these symptoms.  I switched to vytorin and haven't had any problems. Both have reduced my cholesterol to normal levels.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can Vytorin gain you High?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Can vytorin get you high if so how many??  -  The only side effect I can see is that it cause dizziness.. I don't know that it has a street name.. I'd say you should move the pills to a safe location, or buy a lock box to put them within.  Source(s):  http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/vytori鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you undamagingly discontinue vytorin adjectives at once instead of bit by bit?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  from www.spacedoc.net  Now let us assume you have been on a statin for a few months or years during which time it have provided inhibition of inflammatory activity within your blood vessels. That's good. But consequently you experience memory loss or severe myopathy and must come off statins. If...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you bring a courage pill call Alprazolam near vytorin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has any one taken a nerve pill called Alprazolam with vytorin?  -  Alprazolam is the chemical in the popular brand identify benzo Xanax.  Vytorin is a cholesterol lowering medication, combining Zocor (simvastatin) with Zetia.  There shouldnt be any type of interaction between these 2 (3) medications. both are addictive drugs. You...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you filch tylenol chest congestion next to prevacid,calcium,potassium,vttorin,alprazolam pills?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im taking vytorin,prevacid,calcium,potassium and alprazolam pills. I was wondering if its ok to take tylenol chest congestion pill with all  these other pills?  -  Check near your doctor or pharmacist.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is vytorin fruitless for you?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Ignore Razwell. He has absolutely no medical training and relies on his interpretation of others.  The simvastatin portion of Vytorin has a long history of safety &amp;amp; usefulness in treating/preventing CAD.   The &amp;quot;Zetia&amp;quot; portion is also safe. However, recent studies have indicated that it may have no benefit surrounded by prevention/treatment. That's a big difference...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lipitor, zocur, zetia, vytorin ADVERTISING?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i'm doing a marketing research project for a high school competition, and we (my partner and i) are basically researching on how to improve marketing for a cholesterol pill company.  contained by order to do so effectively, we need to evaluate the competing cholesterol pill companies and how they advertise...  we obviously can't step to these companies and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen when you stop taking vytorin or replace it near a herb?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take vytorin on a regular basis but my insurance has not kicked in all the same. Someone tole be you can use nycoin to replace it. Is this true?  -  I took several of those sorts of drugs for 11 years to try to get the lipids results to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Whats this plan? my mom have jus stopped taking vytorin and started benzonatate and her right wrist..?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ...wrist is like paralyzed!!! she cant move it and it is looking like her skin is really thin helpppppppppppppppp...she wasnt told to stop taking vytorin(sp?) its my mom guys and shes onli 38 plz help meee and her  -  first past its sell-by date, dont panic.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-398865680329204752?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/398865680329204752/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/vytorin-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/398865680329204752'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/398865680329204752'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/vytorin-faq.html' title='Vytorin FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5515770774948489142</id><published>2009-12-03T01:46:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T01:46:34.830-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Valtrex'/><title type='text'>Valtrex FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does valtrex make smaller the risk of speading herpes lacking using a condom when you don't own a breakout?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i need to know about valtrex and not giving my boyfriend herpes we don't use condoms i haven't had a breakout in over a year and own been on valtrex for 2 years  it does not issue if you have  not had a breakout...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does valtrex really work.  Is thee any medication better than valtrex for the herpes.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  http://www.webmd.com/genital-herpes/tc/G鈥?  this is a full list of the medications and there effects  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does valtrex trim down the risk of speading herpes in need using a condom when you don't hold a breakout?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i need to know about valtrex and not giving my boyfriend herpes we don't use condoms i haven't had a breakout in over a year and hold been on valtrex for 2 years  Hi there,  In a nutshell, Valtrex can help to reduce...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Valtrex work after the appearance of a cold sore?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; According to their website, there aren't any studies that prove that Valtrex works after a cold sore appears. I would think it's worth a shot, just make sure you follow their recommendation of take only one pill a day.  http://www.valtrex.com/coldsores/relief_鈥?  I googled how to get rid of a cold sore and cold...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Oral Herpes and Valtrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ive had these bumps thats transmitting when i touch like from my tongue to lip and have been have these for 6 months or maybe for a year or so and i have a feeling cuz ive kissed someone and had oral but do you deliberate i should get valtrex? would that atleast make the bumps go away for a while...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question give or take a few valtrex &amp;amp;&amp;amp; acyclovir.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; when diagnosed with HSV-1 genital herpes i was taking valtrex 500mg twice daily. i did this for about 3 months and afterwards stopped.  6 months after that diagnoses i was diagnosed with occular herpes. I then took acyclovir 500 mg twice daily. i did this for around 2 months and then stopped because i noticed...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should i bear one or two valtrex for my cold sore?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just got valtrex but the cold sore has already popped up. the prescription says bring two a day. should i take just one tonight or two tonight at the same time?  -  Take one at a time. Two at a time might upset the stomach.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Survey:  Besides a multi vitamin and valtrex, what do you rob on a on a daily basis starting place to stay nourishing?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I merely take metamucil Rose P. Cod liver grease for my aching bones LOL Strangely it works  Also A Deep down and Dirty Belly laugh - A dirty laugh always make me feel good  an overdose um... nope, a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Valtrex and Pregnancy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ****Please answer this question if you or someone you know has taken valtrex while pregnant*****  Will valtrex cause any side effects to an unborn fetus.  I have to stay on suppressive psychoanalysis because of the constant outbreaks. I don't know of any alternative treatment and I'm trying to get pregnant.  I know a doctor will give me his opinion,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Valtrex(Valacyclovir ) sound out?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have got severe cold sore in mouth like ever other week, my doctor prescribed me valtrex 1 G, ( 2 Gm once , twice a day) and it worked it is gone near in a day and it never occured liek for one month now again the same routine get sore mouth liek ever other week and it stays for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are some side effects of valtrex because when i lift it it give me severe headache?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; valtrex {herpes} meds gives me headaches. i needs to know the side effect of valrexs.  -  Headache is a less serious side effect of Valtrex, but if it is really bothersome have a word to your doctor.  The other known side effects of Valtrex are...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are some side effects of valtrex because when i steal it it give me severe headache?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i am taking valtrex and i keep having these severe headaches. i have hsv1 and i wanna know adjectives the side effects of valtrex?  -  You should use butalbital, it is the best about it you can get information from here http://nurse5.notlong.com/5AA793k  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are the risks of taking Valtrex if you're beneath 18?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Also, why can't you and are there any ways to get a discount on it?  -  If u take valtrex only pocket 500 mg a day. If u take it more then that you will get alot of side effects. I dislike that medication i will never use it again.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What do you hail as a drug that shortens the duration but not completely cure the disease or anything?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Drugs that cure are called the cure, but what do you call drugs that only shortens the duration of a disease?  -  That would be a immunosupressant, for example if someone have herpes, they would lug valtrex or acyclovir doesn't cure the disease, but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen to a Mouse that eat 2 pills of Valtrex 250mg? Should i debris money on a mouse trap?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a mouse in the house under my kitchen sink but i suppose he got through the drawer into the cast-offs drawer we have here with random things in it resembling envelopes, Scissors, Pill box with some of the valtrex i stole from my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Which is better acyclovir or Valtrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I know Valtrex costs more but does it work better than acyclovir?  People have there prefrences, I guess if you can afford Valtrex then try it. It is pretty much the same article. Acyclovir is so cheap i get a months supply from walgreens for 10 dollars, but ive never tried valtrex.  yeah, valtrex is valacyclovir. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why can't you whip the valtrex each day pill to avoid cold sores?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I get cold sores constantly because I work outside in the sun- heavy, sweaty work.  i thought valtrex was simply for herpes  You can but you don't have to give somebody a lift a pill every day just for cold sores (cold sores are usually caused by oral herpes) Punless...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will i hold to embezzle valtrex for the rest of my go if i enjoy herpes?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i recently found out i have herpes i was married for 5yrs and never had and stds within my life i meet this guy i really like had unprotected sex we dated for 3months when i go in for a routine check up i asked to be tested for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;_____, similar to within a Valtrex commercial?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; think of the most innocent memory you have,than append &amp;quot;like a valtrex commercial&amp;quot; to it.  E.X:  We ran through the precinct singing britney spears &amp;quot;womanizer&amp;quot; like in a valtrex commercial.  -  I have herpes, but I'm happy, resembling in a Valtrex commercial.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you run Valtrex or any other herpes treatment beside chrohn's disease?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; chrohn's is a auto-immune disease.   I was wondering if you can take any herpes treatment with Chrohn's.  -  I have crohn's colitis so I know adjectives about crohn's...i don't know about valtrex with your CD meds...this is something you should make conversation to your GI about.  He/she is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does medicaid cover the prescription valtrex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; does medicaid cover the prescription valtrex for herpes? yes they do. I have to get it for fever blisters on my daughters lips.  I made sure of this within the state of Florida by searching for list of medicaid medications on the internet.   I also called the Medicaid bureau and insisted on a complete list of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Guy i'm dating is taking valtrex, didn't enlighten me.  what's best means of access to approach him?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i know about the valtrex b/c he threw the empty bottle away in the bathroom trash and it was the singular thing in the trash so it was in plain panorama -- i couldn't help but see it.  thereafter, i looked in his medicine cabinet and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone ever be prescribed Valtrex (heartburn medication) to achieve rid of a plantar wart?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; valtrex is antiviral drug,not used for indigestion. used for Herpes,shingles,warts ,things cause by a virus  valtrex is not heartburn medication. it is an antiviral and is appropriate treatment for a plantar wart.  -  Are you sure it has been prescribed for a plantar wart?Valtrex ia an anti...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;by : DrugsFreeFAQ.com&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5515770774948489142?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5515770774948489142/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/valtrex-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5515770774948489142'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5515770774948489142'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/valtrex-faq.html' title='Valtrex FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6087624288317407115</id><published>2009-12-03T01:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T01:46:05.971-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ultram ER'/><title type='text'>Ultram ER FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Any comments on Ultram (tramadol HCI) or Ultram ER?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my doc gave me both ultram and ultram er, known by it's genereic name tramadol hydrochloride.  haven't took one yet, but would appreciate anyone who have taken either and would like to hear your comments  -  i was taking it for mths for chronic pain and at first it worked really very well...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long does 1 ultram er stay working surrounded by your body?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; You are supposed to take 1 a day (NOT every 12 hours---every 24 hours).  That's all.  Not more often.    If you are finding that it is not permanent that long and you are having breakthrough pain, you need to contact your doctor. Source(s): FDA researcher  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will ultram er show up on a urine audition as an opiate?is it surrounded by reality an opiate or controlled drug?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my dr. prescribes it to me for a minor back condition and i take it daily.sometimes i do take more than prescribed would a highly developed level  of the drug show up and cause me to fail?how long would it take to carry...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can anyone detail me aanything give or take a few ULTRAM ER ? I  hold be taking this for my lower rear legs throbbing?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  ultram er is very similar to narcotic pain pills (percocet,vicodin) but is not classified as a narcotic b/c is less powerful but it does carry some risk of addiction resembling any other prescription pain medication  the er...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone use ultram er and does it work powerfully for degenerative disk disease?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    -  My husband has degenerative disc disease and Ultram did nothing to touch his pain.  It is just another useless pill Big Pharma make money from.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold ultram er 200 mg tramadol.. is it desperate to crack them and whip them within halves?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  The main purpose of Ultram ER is to release the drugs slowly into your system at a particular timing. The particular coating at the external pill made it in such a path that the drugs takes a longer time to be dissolved, so it won't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is near a big diffrence contained by the price of Ultram ER and Tramodol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I keep running out of my tramodol. I take 2 50mg. every 4 hours as perscribed. So instead of taking to many tramodol should i ask for ultram er? How much more will it cost me to switch?  -  yes, get tramodol, it works i run everyday! it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question more or less switching from ultram to ultram er...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Okay here it is.  My doctor is considering switching my Ultram (instant release form) to the Extended Release form.  Right now I am at the max dose of 400mg.  The ultram ER only comes up to 300mg.  My question is will I have any side effects from the switch?  Will...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between vicoden and ultram er?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Same thing, different brand.  vocodin is stronger its a controlled substance and you have need of a prescription while ultram is not control and does not need a prescription  -  ultram is artificial its an opiate they both serve as pain relief but when abused vicodin gives you a greater feeling of euphoria...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does ultram er inflict substance gain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  I took it for awhile and it didn't for me.  Everyone is different though.  This website actually says it can decrease weight: &amp;quot;Metabolism and nutrition disorders: appetite decrease, weight decreased, anorexia.&amp;quot;     http://www.rxlist.com/ultram-er-drug.htm   well personally, when I thieve it.. (Ultram) makes me not hungry. I think it has something to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any comments on Ultram (tramadol HCI) or Ultram ER?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my doc gave me both ultram and ultram er, known by it's genereic name tramadol hydrochloride.  haven't took one yet, but would appreciate anyone who have taken either and would like to hear your comments  -  i was taking it for mths for chronic pain and at first it worked really very well...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ultram ER, whats the partially time on this crap?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; thanks!  -  H-Man has you covered  What is ULTRAM(R) ER?  ULTRAM(R) ER is a 24-hour prescription medication approved by the FDA for the management of moderate to moderately severe chronic pain surrounded by adults who need around-the-clock treatment of their pain for an extended period of time. ULTRAM(R) ER is made with...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My dog is out of his niggle prescription until tuesday...can i afford him Ultram ER?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; can i give him ultramER. or do you have any other suggestions of something i can give him  Depending on your dogs condition, steroids will provide some pain relief. You shouldn't give anything to your dog that a vet hasn't prescribed for it. If you dog desires more pain...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ultram ER side effects - anybody next to experience?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Earlier this week I took an Ultram ER sample that my doctor gave me (for severe bursitis in my hip) and about 8 hours then I had the weirdest experience:  I would get hot flashes and start sweating, then I'd vomit even though I didn't feel nauseated.  I have the hiccups for hours, too.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the difference between Ultram ER and Percocet they both hold opiates surrounded by them?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; can anyone tell me the difference between them I have been on several websites and one will say it is a narcotic and the other will read aloud it is a non-narcotic but they both have opiates in them so what is the difference? my doc gave them to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone who is taking, have taken, or know anything going on for Ultram ER.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been taking Ultram ER for five days and I was wondering how  much longer I should plan on being sick? I enjoy been flat on my back since I started taking it. It makes me so sick to my stomach. My doctor warned me that it might. I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chronic Pain, Ultram ER Mystery Symptom?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; First, I've told a Dr. about it, but I am searching for more Info. Maybe someone else dealing with similar chronic pain/pain meds, etc. Any info is appreciate.   So, I have be taking Ultram ER for about 6 months. Recently My dosage was upped to 200 mg/daily by my pain mgmt doctor. Also I take Ultracet (tramadol)...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6087624288317407115?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6087624288317407115/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/ultram-er-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6087624288317407115'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6087624288317407115'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/12/ultram-er-faq.html' title='Ultram ER FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-1606777817074523188</id><published>2009-11-30T16:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-30T16:21:23.599-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tussionex'/><title type='text'>Tussionex Q&amp;A</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;My Doctor give me tussionex..?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor gave me tussionex syrup for my cough symptoms. It has hydrocodone in it. What will happen if I supply water to the bottle? It is very thick and hard for me to swallow. If I put sea in it to water it down a little bit, would that mess up its chemical reaction/effectiveness in any instrument, or just...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My doctor prescribed me  tussionex cough syrup twice but  it taste different respectively time.  Why?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The first time it was liquidy and had that awful classic cough syrup taste. This time it's more syrupy and tastes much better. I get it at the same pharmacy both times. What's the difference? I wanna know so I can request this one if I ever...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Taking Tussionex for bronchitis. Need to travel to work. What's the best agency to stay awake coffee stopped?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have to go to work, yet I really need the tussionex so I don't cough. Is drinking red bull and a ton of coffee alright?  Or is at hand another trick to staying alert? NO NO NO NO NO.  Do not take redbull with...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tussionex and Hydrocodone? Help!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; okay so, i just took a little bit more than a tablespoon of tussionex that contains hydrocodone (your supposed to take 1 or 2 teaspoons or something?) but it's suposed to be a downer as all opiates resembling vicodin (hydrocodone) percaset (oxycodone) and codiene like tylonal 2, 3, and 4. so usually when people take opiates they get tired right? even...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How do I amend someones withdrawls from opiates?  ( vicaden, narco, tussionex etc.)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My boyfriend is going through withdrawls and struggling with opiates, he refuses to get help and I don't want to pressure him into doing something he doesn't want or hold to do. Is there anything I can do to improve the situation? All I do is listen and try to understand.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What will arise if I whip Tussionex after drinking 3 beers?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It says, &amp;quot;Do Not Drink Alcoholic Beverages&amp;quot;.  Obvisouly, I understand that, but does anyone know why?  -  Tussionex has hydrocodone in it. Hydrocodone is an opoid analgesic (pain med). It can wreak respiratory depression. Mixing it with alcohol intensifies the effects.  3 beers + 1 tsp tussionex = good buzz...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Whats the difference between tussionex and histussin.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The only difference i wanna know is the amount of narcotics. Which has more hydrocodone?  -  Tussionex is the strongest narcotic cough supressant. It is time released (12 hours), and contains 10 mgs of Hydrocodone per teaspoon. Source(s): Chronic Pain Patient  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Hycodan hold equal effects as Tussionex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was prescribed Hycodan last Monday and have not taken it yet. I hold had Tussionex in the past and I was wondering if within were pretty much the same thing. I know that Hycodan only have 5mg of hydrocodone and tussionex has 10 but I was wondering if other than that they were like thing? I was...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does tussionex expire?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I bought cough medicine for my son and it says it expired in Jan, would it still work if I was to use it or would it brand name it worse, it is a long weekend and I cant get to the Dr. for a new perscription  -  Usually we tell people 1 year from the date that it be...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How much damage could a  teaspoon of tussionex mete out for a 4 yr antediluvian feminine?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  when u give medicine to a child its best to go by their weight Not by their age... in recent times because some children could be the same age but not the same size. If u give the same amount of tablets to a 45lb 4yr...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Tussionex cough med. impossible to tell apart class as Vicodin Es?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking vic es for severe back pain, and wonder if i go to my doc and get prescibed a script for tussionex, (cough med w/codeine) is this considered dr shop? since the vic be from a different doc that I see for my back pain. The doc for my cough is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tussionex and drug test?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my husband took some of my tussionex for his cough and he has a drug test tomorrow, is it going to cause him to fail? he solitary took 1 teaspoon full and it'll be about 25 hours til he takes the test.    tussionex contains codeine. Most standard tox screens are looking for codeine. &amp;quot;Some&amp;quot; may or may not...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tussionex pennkinetic susp?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doc recently prescribed me tussionex pennkinetic susp.  After reading the label it worryed me See as I am allergic. To penicillin  Does this have that in it? Thanks  -  NO it does not it is a great cough suppressant but it will trade name you sleepy.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen if I pinch more than instructed of tussionex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It says I'm supposed to take one teaspoon twice a day, but what will happen if I double up on the dose?  I've get a bad case of bronchitis.  The coughing keeps me up at night and I've get a massive headache from all the coughing.  -  Don't take more than...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Which of these cold meds are the strongest; tussionex or hycodan?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have both, I just couln't remember which one worked better.  -  Tussionex is stronger than Hycodan-The Tuss has 10mg of Hydrocodone in respectively teaspoon,and Hyco has 5mg,but the Tuss has other cough suppressants that have been shown to work more effectively &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Help near tussionex please?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Ok my friend took 2 teaspoons instead of one of tussionex. is he in any immediate danger? It has hydrocodone within it and i know that it can be dangerous to your breathing.  -  No, not really. Tussionex is a time-released suspension, so it won't dump right into his system and cause an immediate overdose. Even if it did...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How much hydrocodone and chlorpheniramine is contained by 120 mL of tussionex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I received a prescription for 120mL Tussionex Ext-Rel Sus to be taken by mouth, 1 tsp every 12 hrs as needed.  I would like to know what is the hydrocodone/chlorpheniramine quantity per mL.  Please someone answer this for me!  Or at least tell me how heaps mgs of each are...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I come up with I overdosed on tussionex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Pls ******* help me I'm so scared. Idk I took 4 ounces  and I'm only 120 lbs What symptoms r fatal or head to it Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or adjust in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Last Friday I bought a 16 ounce bottle of Tussionex &amp;amp; it was&amp;gt;?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; watered down to the point it did nothing to me. In 3 days I drank almost the whole bottle.I took it right back to the pharmacy an hour after I bought it. It was supposed to be factory hermetic. They refused to give me my money back. I reported them to the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lavaquin and Tussionex for curing chonic post nasal drip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been researching medication for curing chronic post nasal drip and read Lavaquin and Tussionex have been used.  However I hold not read any personal testimonies.  Can anybody attest to their effectiveness on post nasal drip?  And are these over the counter medications?  -  Tussionex is a prescription medication. It...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-1606777817074523188?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/1606777817074523188/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tussionex-q.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1606777817074523188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1606777817074523188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tussionex-q.html' title='Tussionex Q&amp;A'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-949681180590367506</id><published>2009-11-30T16:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-30T16:20:47.541-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Trileptal'/><title type='text'>Trileptal FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does trileptal gross you large?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Most antipsychotic medications can make you gain weight, but tripleptal is less feasible to cause weight gain than some of the other medications. It is good to discuss this next to your doctor, watch what you eat and exercise regularly.  Take Care Source(s): Therapist No.  Trileptal is an anti-seizure medication which is sometimes prescribed off label...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My doctor put me on abilify , trileptal, And benztropine anyone else on any of this?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im bipolar and have severe panic attack disorder. I was on 40 milligrams of prozac a day and 4 milligrams of Lerazopam a time. But it was not stabilizing me like i needed it to an i was stuck in a depression rut. Now they switched me to 5...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Took too much trileptal? HELP?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i normally take 600mg of trileptal and i just took 1800. it didnt do anything but are there similar to any long term internal damage it couldve or could be doing?  -  For a one time overdose, probably no long term effects, but short term you might quality like you can't control movements that well, blurred vision, slower...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Trileptal mixed beside mucinex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; im on trileptal for epilepsy, i take two doeses of 600mg and i wanted to take some mucinex, would this be a bad combo? how much can i cart of mucinex? call up your local pharmacy. even if they didnt fill your prescription they will answer your questions. you dont even have to bring up to date them your name. getting...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone be prescribed trileptal for bipolar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; has it worked  -  My son was prescribed trileptal and lexapro for his bipolar.  After the meds reached their therapeutic level, it was fabulous.  He didn't have the angry outbursts or the homicidal/suicidal feelings or looks in his eyes anymore.  He be once again happy, funny, cracking jokes.he was back to his outmoded...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone gain mass on trileptal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I lost weight on Trileptal. It also cured mt migraines. Unfortunately it didn't;t help my mood. I was so said to stop that drug. Especially because I went to Depakote and gain back all the weight plus 30 more pounds. Now I take Lamictal and quality good enough for diet and exercise and have lost all consignment and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are symptoms of a trileptal overdose?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  According to drugs.com, &amp;quot;symptoms of Trileptal overdose are unknown.&amp;quot; According to Wikipedia, &amp;quot;Oxcarbazepine causes dizziness, drowsiness, blurred or double vision, fatigue and may cause headaches, nausea, and vomiting. It can also raison d`篓潞tre hyponatremia (2.7% of patients), so blood sodium levels should be tested if the patient complains of severe fatigue. Some of these side effects (such...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone taken Trileptal or given it to their child?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My 6 month old son is taking trileptal for seizures.  He has been taking it for something like a month and a half.  He is a big baby, he is in the 95% for height and the 90th for bulk but in the last month he seems to have gain quite a bit...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How crazy am I?  I pocket abilify 10 mg and trileptal 600 mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; If you do not have a prescription:  PRETTY DARN CRAZY If you do hold a prescription:  NOT CRAZY AT ALL  as long as you take them pills you are not that crazy but DON'T STOP or else you may need to be commited  -  The word...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How will the use of the drug trileptal assist my headache?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Trileptal is mainly used for seizures, but can also be used to treat neuropathic pains of all types.  It can also be used for anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder. Source(s): Pharmacy Tech.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hear the medication trileptal is used for epilepsy. Is it also used for Bipolar Disorder?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yeah, but it doesn't work.  it's a newer anti-epileptic that really could be used in bipolar. i imagine it has a similar effect as tegretol. so i'd say yes  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I simply get prescibed trileptal for bi polar and anxiety .  does it enjoy an on the spot effect ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  trileptal is a mood stabilizer and also used as an antidepressant.  it will take full effect in about 4 weeks but you will start feeling better within about 5 days  reefer works better Please refer your questions to your psychiatrist! Prozac...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is anyone taking trileptal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; just wondering how it works  -  i am... for three years now...i get abset seizures and it have worked for me but ther are some side effect that effect me and it might to you..like dizziness headaches poor vision,little memory loss  speech problems etc..ask your doctor but it does work 4 me when i take my doses. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Hearing voice a side affect from taking trileptal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    It is not listed as a side effect, but that doesn't mean diddly $hit. It still could be a rare reaction to the medication. Talk to your doctor going on for it immediately.   Once, a medication gave me hallucinations and that was not nominated as a side effect for that medicine.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is trileptal a antipsychotic med?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  The others have given you the fish, so I'll complement that by telling you how to fish--for drug info, that is.  Ever since I first discovered RXList.com (now part of WebMD) several years ago, I've found it to be consistently effective in identifying medications, what they do, side effects and interactions, the whole works. Just stir to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is within anyone taking trileptal for bipolar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor recently increased the dosage and today i felt like I had be traquilized.  -  I had to go off of trileptal because it made my blood pressure fluctuate.  It would drop suddenly and I'd get dizzy.  I very soon take Topamax.  It works well for me, but it's very expensive. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've have to be taken stale the drug trileptal completely am I going to hold symptoms of debt?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been taking trileptal for 7 years I recently had a seizure my Dr said it be caused by a low sodium level which is a side effect of trileptal he tried tapering me off the trileptal but my sodium height kept getting lower so he said...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My daughter is 9 she have adhd meds taken aderallxr wellbutrin and trileptal nil seem to back her any hypothesis&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  this category is: Home &amp;gt; Computers &amp;amp; Internet &amp;gt; Computer Networking  you'd be better off asking this in: Home &amp;gt; Health  http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/;_ylt=AmaWd鈥?  if your daughter had a problem with computer network we could probably help you, but i can't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My son is bipolar and doesn't want to hold Zoloft, but will purloin his trileptal.  Advice?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  oh gosh. my cousin takes trileptal. he is doing good on it. why don't you just drop the zoloft &amp;amp; see if there is another antidepressent that will be newly as beneficial. ask for alternatives. try &amp;amp; see what your son feels comfy with. my cousin is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Our 2 year matured is on trileptal and have a fruitless annoyance since hes be on it, anyone else hold duplicate prob. ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Our two year old suffers from epilepsy and use to be such a sweet kid but since he has started his meds he has a horrible temper.  Epilepsy is a serious medical condition. You are fortunate your physician has diagnosed this...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax for Anxiety?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i know TOPOMAX can be prescribed for seizures for at one time my neuro. dr. was going to try me on it for my seizures condition  but i thught i should stick to TRILEPTAL SINC ELAST WED. I AM OFF THE trileptal for i am waiting for him to decide how he requirements to treat the pseudoseizres UAB NEURO. TOOK ME...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Trileptal and impetuous?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone had experience with a rash associated with trileptal? I believe I hold one and it looks like little red dots all up my legs. I am not sure if its associated with it or not. I had poison ivy previously and it have been treated and disappeared already, so I don't think that this is it. Thanks for the help.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Trileptal impulsive?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone had experience with a rash associated with trileptal? I believe I enjoy one and it looks like little red dots all up my legs. I am not sure if its associated with it or not. I had poison ivy previously and it have been treated and disappeared already, so I don't think that this is it.  Thanks for the help.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-949681180590367506?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/949681180590367506/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/trileptal-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/949681180590367506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/949681180590367506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/trileptal-faq.html' title='Trileptal FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-1997138018778359384</id><published>2009-11-28T00:05:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-28T00:05:46.993-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tricor'/><title type='text'>Tricor FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Is at hand any cynical side effects near the drug combination of risperdal and tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; risperdal for schizophrenia and tricor for high triglycerides.  -  Please see the webpage for more details on Risperidone (generic name) Risperdal (brand name) and Fenofibrate (generic name) Tricor (brand name). No mention is made in the drug info regarding the interactivity of the drugs. Consult your doctor. Source(s):...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Are within generics for  tricor and hyzaar if so what are they?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Unfortunately no, there is not a generic for Hyzaar. However, Hyzaar is a combination of Losartan and Hydrochlorothiazide. Of the two, Hydrochlorothyazide has a generic. Losartan does not. If you want a less expensive non-brand medication, talk to your pharmacist and they can trademark a few recommendations.  As for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are the symptoms of liver bring down due to the drug tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    The symptoms of liver injure or drug induced hepatitis are:  yellowing or the whites of the eyes and skin, nausea, intense itching, diarrhea, whitish stools, extreme fatigue, pain on the right side just below the rib cage and also in center if chest simply below sternum.  I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can u drink alcohol while on tricor it's a pill used for giant cholesterol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  I hope the link below helps! Source(s):  http://www.drugs.com/tricor.html   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you devour grapefruit while taking tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Best talk to a pharmacist. They know what they're talking about rather consequently peoples opinions here, eh?  According to my doctor you can. I take tricor and I asked him about it the last time I be there.  Though I haven't eaten it yet. I used to take lipitor and he said i.e. one...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has any one ever get liver problems from the medication tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my bf's mom was taking off tricor and now we found out that she has liver problems. Could that be from the meds.  -  This can to be sure be caused by the medication. Tricor can sometimes be toxic to the liver (hepatotoxicity). Though quite rare, it is a serious side effect...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it not dangerous to nick tricor next to zocor. can this wreak a stroke?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  They are not the same type of medication. Zocor is a statin that blocks the formation of LDL. Tricor is a different class of drug meant to lower the triglycerides. Taking them together has been implicated surrounded by causing strokes and a warning is printed in the package insert.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is tricor for and what is the side effects of it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  It's used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides.  As for side effects,check the link... Source(s):  http://www.drugs.com/cons/tricor.html   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Do they trademark a generic durg for asacol and tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Depends on whether the patents had expired. How long have the drugs been on the souk? Add a few yers to that for clinical trials and FDA approval, and compare to patent term (15-20 years, if I remember right).   If it's been less than that, no generics. Try shopping at canadian online stores.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am 5'11&amp;quot; weigh 264. my blood pressure today be 160/100 a am taking:avalide,crestor,and tricor.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; seems that the medication isnt helping me...any suggestions-or any of you out there have the same problem.overall i have a feeling fine..why then if i feel ok is my pressure so high? Crestor and Tricor won't do anything to address blood pressure-- they do business with cholesterol/triglycerides. Avalide is a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What side effects do Tricor hold?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My grandmother is wanting to know the side effects she is 52 and her CHOLESTEROL  is preety high.  -  Tricor is used as adjunct therapy for the treatment of hypertriglyceremia.  Common side effects include the following:   1)  Mild GI disturbances (eg, gas, diarrhea, constipation). 2) Nausea or vomiting. Small frequent meals may...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone be or is on Tricor?  I in recent times get fund from my cardiologist and he put me on 145 mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  I don't really know what kind of answer you're looking for but I'm also on 145mg of Tricor.  I have high B/P and also high cholesterol.  I go in for my physical last month and I asked...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My doctor give me Tricor after pregnancy because my metabolism be giant. does that engineer me loos wight?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i gained 60 ilb during my pregnancy so will that help loose wight (tricor)? That med is for elevated cholesterol. It's main purpose is to lower your &amp;quot;bad&amp;quot; cholesterol. A side effect for you might be weight loss, but correct old exercise and healthy eating is what...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Triglyceries at 296. Doc prescribed Tricor. Should I pocket it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My triglycerides are at 296, my HDL is borderline low (45) and my LDL is borderline high (136). I'm at a high BMI (31%). I'm 5'9&amp;quot; and 210 lbs.  I would say I'm fairly stirring, and recently I've gone on a 1500cal/day diet, which is turning out to be very easy for me. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am Diabetic, taking Actos &amp;amp; Glucotrol, should I risk taking Tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; take a look at glyconutrients.here are some testimonials on diabetes.  http://www.glycoresource.com   http://www.mannapages.com/foryourlife   Do what your doctor advises. Understand that your risk factors for heart disease are higher as a diabetic, and may require more aggressive treatment.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone have nouns near Tricor &amp;amp; Benicar??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; for high cholesterol &amp;amp; high blood pressure..  -  those are 2 of the meds I take and my cholesterol went from 399 to 220 but I also thieve zocor and and changed my diet. Tricor is more for high triglycerides (that is what my Dr said) and Benicar works perfect for me. I tried the generic...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is at hand any cynical side effects near the drug combination of risperdal and tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; risperdal for schizophrenia and tricor for high triglycerides.  -  Please see the webpage for more details on Risperidone (generic name) Risperdal (brand name) and Fenofibrate (generic name) Tricor (brand name). No mention is made in the drug info regarding the interactivity of the drugs. Consult your doctor. Source(s):...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is near a generic pills for Tricor 145mg and Diovan hct 160/12.5mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; As far as I know neither Tricor or Diovan HCT are available as generics.  Tricor is fenofibrate and is also available as Triglide, Lofibra, and Antara--all with similar dosing (~130-160 mg per day, except for Lofibra capsules which are 200 mg per day).  I would guess the prices are all similar,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is nearby any entry that ties Tricor to cause glaucoma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; nope but...  Your Doctor needs to know if you have any of these conditions: oif you are a frequent user of alcoholic beverages odiabetes ogallbladder disease oheart disease okidney disease oliver disease othyroid gland problems oan unusual or allergic reaction to fenofibrate, gemfibrozil, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives oan unusual hostile response to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is within a generic brand for the med Tricor?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Yes, here is the information on it.  First-Time Generic Approvals: Periostat, TriCor, Foscavir   Yael Waknine Information from Industry PROTONIX(R) (pantoprazole sodium) Learn more at the PROTONIX InfoSite:  Prescribing Information   Important Safety Information   June 21, 2005 鈥?The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved first-time...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-1997138018778359384?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/1997138018778359384/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tricor-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1997138018778359384'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1997138018778359384'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tricor-faq.html' title='Tricor FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6653701282541154194</id><published>2009-11-26T16:39:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-26T16:39:50.532-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Topamax'/><title type='text'>Topamax FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does the prescription medication topamax alter a woman's time?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Not the prescription dear, however the mundane use of Topiramate (Topamax) in normal dose (for example 25 miligrams BD as starting dose) CAN cause some irregularities in the mestrual term. (although it is not a frequent side effect), however it is always wise to discard pregnancy BEFORE starting to use such a complex substance, because...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does topamax aid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Let me give an account you this. I tell people that I would NEVER go back to my old-fashioned life before topimax. I used to get the worst migraines , at least 3 times a week, immediately I don't get any. I used to take 15 aleve at a time and up to 30 a day. Now if I get a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Topamax breed individuals aggressive and denote?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my husband takes topamax and gabapentin for seizures lately he has been thoroughly mean towards to me.(not abusive he just yells for no reason) this is not him he is usally drastically loving and caring man but lately he has been making me feel close to i need to leave or something.  yes, it causes mood swings...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does topamax generate you lose weightiness if so how much did you lose next to it.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Yes!! Topomax does make you lose weight during the initial 6 months or so.  It is a dramatic loss so be awfully VERY careful about your diet!!  I lost about  35pounds when I was first put on it for migraines/siezure government.  It did wonders...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does topamax help out beside depression and shipment loss?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just got a prescription for topamax yesterday.  my p doc thinks it will help near appetite suppression and to help my depression with mood stabilization. Its for the seizures and its suppose to help prevent migraines  topiramate is indicated for the treatment of seizures and migraines. It can also be used for the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does topamax really serve beside counterweight loss?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It does in some people. It is an anti seizure medication that is also used to prevent migraines.  Decreased appetite is a possible side effect--possible.   http://www.topamax.com/   -  Absolutely.  I don't know why you were prescribed Topamax, but I assure you that it causes rapid and dramatic weight loss.  So much...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does topamax work all right for bipolar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Never used it for my bipolar I use it for my migraines I use Wellbutrin, Depakote, and Abilify for my bipolar (I have an extreme form of bipolar)  i personally own not taken this drug, it is comonly used for migrane headaches but i have a friend who does take it for bi polar and she says...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does topamax work capably for bipolar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yes.  It also helped me lose weight- I lost my appetite.  The worst side effect I had from it be losing words, losing vocabulary.  It has to do with the way it effects your brain chemistry.  It's a good prescription, though. The those who answered you are WRONG. Topamax is for a number of issues.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Questions around topamax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone been on it? What where you on it for? I just got put on it for my headache, and was wondering what to expect. Did it help with your headaches. Also my doctor said something more or less it suppressing my appetite. Did it do this to you?  -  I take as preventative med for atypical migraines, as...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Side effects of topamax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone had side effects whist on topamax  -  I am having the same memory recall issues as Miss Zoe and I am single taking 50 mg per day!  They also make me incredibly sleepy, which is why I have to take them at hours of darkness before I go to bed.  The only other side effect...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Taking Topamax and working out?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been taking topamax now and have lost over 40lbs next to no migraines in between . . . wow how wonderful, but I have been working out for over a month and feel similar to I have hit a brick wall.  You would think  I would be dropping even more weight.  I understand the muscle...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Taking topamax for migraines but it's out of action?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Okay for 30 days. cleansing by: water therapy  - drink 4 glass of water (160 mm) after wake up; then take breakfast after 45 min.  take squalene capsule ones a daylight together with water above mentioned (ask drug stone especialy chinese or japanese drug store ) to remove topamax effect fasting - change food...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax and Marijuana fruitless trip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I recently had the most life changing and horrible experience of my energy..ok so i had been on topamax for migraines for about a month and was on 50mg each day and I smoked alot of weed one day with friends but then they left my house right afterwards so i be left alone..and I felt pretty okay for the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax and xanax ok to transport together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor has prescribed xanax and topamax but in different visit's and I wonder if they are ok to take together.  -  I hope he pays attention when he wrote the Xanax. It has be my observation that medical doctors know far too little when they prescribe psychiatric drugs like Xanax.    The way...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax debt symptoms?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been on topamax for 3 years. I went from 100mg to 50mg a year ago after reading side effects. But 4 1/2 days ago i quit taking it when the prescription ran out (at the 50 mg). For the ending 4 days i have had horrible headaches not migranes, been EXHAUSTED sleeping adjectives day.. my stomach is bloated out (i...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax for anxiety and its side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Today my doctor prescribed 25 mg of topamax to take at night for anxiety. I usually would not consider medication, except that it has I have have this anxiety disorder with a severe case of anorexia for two years now and regular therapy is simply given up the ghost for me. Has anyone had any success with this...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax Long-term side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; What are long-term side effects of overdose topamax? Does anyone know?  -  Some damage to connective tissue, coarsening of facial features and enlargement of the gums may also appear over a long period of use. The formation of kidney stones are all possible. But these are for regular use. There are no real binding effects of Topamax OD once...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topamax side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i've just been put on topamax to try andprevent migrianes but ive been reading about adjectives the side effects of this medication. just wondering what side effects people have experienced, how long the lasted, if they be severe side effects,etc. the more details the better! thanks heaps!  -  Side effects Include: Unusual sensations, such as burning or tingling (paresthesias) --...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Topiramate vs topamax? Is within a difference?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; They gave me the generic brand, Topiramate. But I have always taken Topamax (over 2 to 3 years now)  Sometimes generics have different side effects after the name brand.  Is there a big difference?  I can't take these back b/c they are not surrounded by a sealed package.  But I would love some help.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are some annul symptoms of topamax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Your aunt needs to get her prescription refilled immediately.  Possible repeal symptoms include seizure, headaches, tingling, sleeplessness, nightmares, rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, restlessness and anxiety.  These symptoms can occur within as little as one day. Source(s):  http://www.topix.com/forum/drug/topamax/鈥?  http://www.drugs.com/pro/topamax.html  welll your not suppose to abruptly stop the medication ,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What generic medication can I whip instead of topamax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I not only have difficulties with migraines, but I have headache 24/7.  Seizures are not an immediate issue for me.  But money is.  I am about to lose my insurance and am on 50mg of topamax a day.  That's $340.00 a month.  Any suggestions?  Natural or generic.  - ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What help near numbness within foot due to side effect to topamax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; When i take topamax for my migraine one of the side effectes is numbness in my feet, what helps?  There isnt really much you can do. Being that it is a side effect. When you feel it coming on try walk or move your foot around. If you they perist longer than...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is a liberating dose of Topamax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; How many milligrams of Topamax is a therapeutic level?  -  The dose of topamax used depends on the reason for its use, and the individual patient's response to treatment.  For example, I steal it for chronic neuropathic pain (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) and I take 50mg twice a day. Somebody else taking it for migraines...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6653701282541154194?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6653701282541154194/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/topamax-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6653701282541154194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6653701282541154194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/topamax-faq.html' title='Topamax FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6930388666326843408</id><published>2009-11-26T16:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-26T16:39:17.030-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tarceva'/><title type='text'>Tarceva FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does enyone contained by England have Tarceva tablets they do not obligation anymore and feeling like to grant them away?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i don't think this type of thing should be asked here.  I wish I could help you. All I can enunciate is keep trying. I do know people that take tarceva and have have success with it. If I find anyone willing to help...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I own some tarceva 150 mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my moms boyfriend died this past june with lung cancer and she has 19 pills (tarceva 150mg) that expired june 2011 would anybody be interested in those pills.. ? and 37 pills that expired this year 2009 september and 4 pills 100mg expired nov 2010...  -  Dump them down the toilet asap earlier some unsuspecting soul accidentally...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I entail imformation on the drug call tarceva,what is it and its affects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; need imfo. on a pharmaseudical called(Tarceba),what is it and what is its affects?  -  This medication is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (a type of cancer that begins in the lungs) in patients who own already been treated with at least one other chemotherapy medication and have not...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Stage four lung cancer taking tarceva which cause terribel reckless especially on the chest any tips what to pocket&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Please take a look at this page, and don't despair - cures are available.   http://dgwa1.fortunecity.com/body/cancer鈥? Common side effects include:  Diarrhea  Rash occurs in the majority of patients. This resembles acne and primarily involves the face and d茅colletage. It is self-limited and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Where can i carry tarceva??  the one that can stop cancer from getting worse.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is not for me but i want to know where i can get it  -  Tarceva could be prescribed by any oncologist.   http://www.tarceva.com   If the person who needs it lives outside the US and you own a US Dr willing to write an RX...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does squamous cell carcinoma responde to tarceva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  wasenf,  I quote here, from the OSI Pharmaceuticals Summarizes Data on Tarceva(R) (erlotinib) at the 2007 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting, which stated that  鈥淭arceva is currently approved as a monotherapy for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after failure of at least one prior...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does tarceva radiation pill effecting surround children?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My father is under radiation &amp;amp; chemo treatment at home with medication name Tarceva - Head nurse in hospital informed us the medication is toxic, toilet is needed to flush twice after used. Children should be away when the long-suffering is under the treament. Otherwise, very high percentage that the children will get the cancer when elder -...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How does tarceva 150mg assistance surrounded by pancreatic cancer?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i am suffering from pancreatic cancer and it has spread to my lliver at  the moment i am taking chemo cycle no 2 and the drug used is gemicitibin 2 gms and one tarceva tablet every day  -  pancreatic cancer will strike throughly many many inhabitants this year,learn and find all the information...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How to catch FREE tarceva surrounded by malaysia? i really cannot afford tarceva charges! how to contact sponsor of TARCEVA&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Here is a link for the patient assistance program for Genentech, the manufacturer of Tarceva. I'm not sure what the qualifications for drug access will be but this page will carry you started with finding out that information.  good luck  ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can Tarceva cure Lungcancer or it can with the sole purpose extend one&amp;acute;s life span ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Tarceva is a life-extending treatment only, NOT a cure.   www.tarceva.com  Here's a link:   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarceva   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any experience beside Tarceva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My mom has lung cancer with local metastases in the same lung. I believe it is stage 4. She is elderly and too frail for surgery, chemo and radiation. Her oncologist prescribed Tarceva. Does anyone out here have any experience with this drug? What can we expect? It's extremely expensive (co-pay of $3,000/month) and we're looking into financial assistance with it.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any experience next to Tarceva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Tarceva - Erlotinib is a cancer chemotherapy medication. Erlotinib interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body. Erlotinib is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. The following - an allergic impulse (including difficulty with breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives); lung...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does enyone contained by England have Tarceva tablets they do not obligation anymore and feeling like to grant them away?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i don't think this type of thing should be asked here.  I wish I could help you. All I can enunciate is keep trying. I do know people that take tarceva and have have success with it. If I find anyone willing to help...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My mother take Tarceva (chemo) and is on oxygen--she desires assist to relieve skin dryness (non-petroleum based)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I am not at all knowledgeable with Tarceva, but with relieving the skin dryness I can speak fresh aloe vera juice. Get plant and every day cut 1 inch piece from a leaf and wipe skin with it, the liquid should help. Also I heard plain olive...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone experienced serious side effects from Tarceva medication?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My sister just died from side effects from Tarceva.  -  I have not personally taken it, but I have prescribed it. I hold had to stop patients on this drug due to bad rashes, severe diarrhea, and I had one lenient who started to have both her kidneys and liver shut down. Luckily, I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How powerful is Tarceva within treating Stage - IV of Non Small Cell Lung Cancer ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The side effect shown rashes, fatique, loss weight, nausa ... About 10% chance of shrinking tumor by at least 30% of its size after 6 weeks of treatment. The rest of people either hold the tumor size the same (stable) or have it grown larger. Don't worry, give it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lung Cancer and Tarceva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hi, I'm from the Philippines.  My mom has stage III lung cancer and is presently taking Erlotinib (Tarceva) which is an oral form of chemotherapy for a month now. It is very expensive  and we could not really afford to buy the drug again in the usual approach ( from the pharmacy/pharmaceutical company).  I would like to know...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tarceva (Erlotinib)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Anyone ever worked with erlotinib doing HPLC work or Mass Spec chromatography? We are beginning method development. Any suggestions?  -  Try searches at the following. It sounds pretty specialized.   http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query鈥? (this sites have some hits)   http://www.scirus.com/srsapp/    http://www.scienceresearch.com/search   Whenever I start method development on a new project, I look to the following...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6930388666326843408?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6930388666326843408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tarceva-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6930388666326843408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6930388666326843408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tarceva-faq.html' title='Tarceva FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-3842231265141503476</id><published>2009-11-25T22:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-25T22:09:13.698-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tamiflu'/><title type='text'>Tamiflu FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does Tamiflu guarantee complete rescue from Avian Flu?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Tamiflu is a neuraminidase inhibitor.  Flu viruses need an enzyme called neuraminidase surrounded by order to bud off of cells after they replicate inside of the cell.  Unfortunately, viruses are hasty to adapt and can become resistant to tamiflu.  Even more unfortunate is the fact that Tamiflu resistant strains of the H5N1 Influenza virus...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've get swine flu symptoms, how am I supposed to receive to the doctors for tamiflu?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been very ill for the past two days and enjoy two small children whom I am on my own with (single mum). I rang NHS direct who advised me to take 2 paracetomols every so oodles hours. However I still feel lousy, and want to get some tamiflu.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My daughter get given tamiflu and in a minute me and my 2year infirm are inkling not a hundred percent is it swine flu enjoy we caught it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; you could hold caught the normal flu. tamiflu is vaccination vs swine flu. unless you were in contact near someone with swine flu. you're  more likely to have caught the seasonal flu. It could be is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My daughter have swine flu she on tamiflu should her sisters run to university or lug a few days sour?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; they should probably stay home, just to make sure they dont own it cuz if they do the whole skool would probably have it by the end of the week Source(s): answer mine?  http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;鈥? You should ask the school, adjectives schools have procedures...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My friend have be prescribed tamiflu 75mg and contained by reading the flier feel is irrelevent to what he consulted?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; He's(friend)has flu-like symptoms.  -  Tamiflu is to treat the flu. Your friend has the flu. He gets tamiflu.  Either he doesn't really have flu like symptoms or he's on the right prescription. Either way he'll be sick for a while and then...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My GP recons i hold swine flu, should i still cart the tamiflu?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Well my GP says i have 4 out of 5 symptoms of swine flu, but if i dont have swine flu and i still take the tamiflu, could it be dodgy? You can take it anyway, just the dosage varies so read the instructions before you bring it. I had swine flu...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Perscription drug Tamiflu Question?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I had a bad cold/flu for about 6-7 days already, but it says appropriate tamiflu within the first 2 days when symptoms develop, what if i start taking them now, I already took 1 dose (75mg)  It won't do anything since you already own it.  Your immune systems does different things at different stages of the game, so to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Pregnant, would U rob Tamiflu for Swine Flu?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im six months pregnant with bub number 2!!  and i just want to know if anyone has taken or known of a pregnant woman who have taken tamiflu when diagnosed with swine flu..?  and, also mums to be---- would u take medication for swine flu if u got it??  please dont answer if u...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Saudi: where on earth to buy &amp;quot; tamiflu &amp;quot; contained by Jeddah?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; and how much does it cost? I just found this place, look at the prices ... Good luck and health to you and your home!  Sorry, can't help you out.   Tamiflu is available in the Mid East. Tamiflu be sold over the counter, but because of some stupid people who...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Shall I run the Tamiflu as I'm traveling to florida?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have to go to my grandfather's funeral in florida so I do not want to die of swine flu as I heard ppl are dying. Shall I pilfer the vaccine? I heard that the tamiflu is pretty dangerous from different ppl. What is your advice?  Take me  No.  Make sure you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should we start stocking up on Tamiflu contained by luggage of a crucial swine flu pandemic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No.  That would be selfish.    Just use good healthy hygiene skills.  Everyone will be fine.  no, tamiflu will credible do nothing in this case.  Tamiflu is all that doctors enjoy to combat the flus that jump species (bird flu and swine flu)...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Since Tamiflu be the key medication we have against the swine flu?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; How do you feel now that the h1n1 is beginning to become resistant to tamiflu?   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_flu_pa鈥?  -  Swine flu is similar to other flues as they will not last if one have strong immune system and takes lots of vitamin C and good echinacea and garlic.One should avoid...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sore throat, swollen glands, headache, muscle ache. Phoned docs they prescribed tamiflu but is it swine flu?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have also had stomach ache and nausea. No cough or high temp tho? My daughter started beside sudden cough, diahhroea, vomiting  the night before my symptoms started. Doc has given us both Tamiflu but how do we know it is swine flu? is it dangerous to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Swine Flu And Tamiflu Question? (UK)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I don't have any symptoms of swine flu yet (fingers crossed it stays like that), but assuming I did, and phoned my GP, how long would it take them to any confirm it, or give the all-clear?   Would I need to wait until it was confirmed to get hold of tamiflu, as I'm told tamiflu should be...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Swine flu and tamiflu?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; as tamiflu was banned in japan a couple of years ago for bein the cause of death of children and teenagers causing convulsions, delusions and neurological problems could this actually be the cause of the death from so called swine flu..can the medication be killing people rather than the syndrome  no Not sure about that,   but can't understand...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Swine flu showing resistance to Tamiflu?!!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Experts in Denmark have confirmed that a swine is showing resistance from Tamiflu. Could this spread as countries around the world give tamiflu out like sweets. What would come about if there was a worldwide resistance to tamiflu?    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/812498鈥?  I agree next to Bob S, it is a pandemic yes, but the scientist keep...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Swine flu(tamiflu tablets) and the pill? Help?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im currently on the microgynon pill. And I also have swine flu so Im taking the tamiflu tablet.  Does this affect my pill and I also vommitted 5 hours after I took my pill, is it still working? Or should I just stop taking the pill? If I do, what are the side effects?  You should...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tamiflu back i turn on holiday?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hiya I dont have swine flu at present but am not looking forward to catching it. Am going on my honeymoon to dominican republic on 16th august and am worried about gettin it over there. I know tamiflu can help next to the initial stages of it and helps you get over it quicker I dont want honeymoon ruined...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Tamiflu pills are ok next to alcohol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i had the famous flu.. i am taking the tamiflu pills.. is it ok to drink alcohol or not? someone told me that tamiflu pills are not antibiotics..  Yes. I also heard that they cause diarrhoea.  They are not antibiotics. They are anti-viral which is different.   All drug packets come next to an information...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;The birth control pill and tamiflu and sex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; the day before i started taking the tamiflu drug to fight my flu i had unprotected sex ie. did not use a condom and he did not verbs out. but i am on the pill and have been using it perfectly for about 3 months. Is at hand a possibility that this tamiflu drug could have interfered...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Two general public on tamiflu tablets can they be within contact?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My two friends are on tamiflu tablets, but the doctors werent sure if they had swine flu, so they had to go on these just incase. Are they allowed to be contained by contact with one another? Since they are both on the tablets? thanksx  -  Yes they can be in contact...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;We are planning to jump to spain subsequent week. if i acquire swine flu while on holiday, will i know how to grasp tamiflu ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  yes, they would have to quarantine you, because they dont want others to get it.  From the link... &amp;quot;We believe that (10 million) is more than sufficient to congregate demand that may arise, including a possible later stage...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-3842231265141503476?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/3842231265141503476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tamiflu-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/3842231265141503476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/3842231265141503476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/tamiflu-faq.html' title='Tamiflu FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5975307745576015697</id><published>2009-11-25T00:37:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-25T00:37:35.374-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Synthroid'/><title type='text'>Synthroid FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;&amp;quot;Two 0.05mg synthroid tab twice day by day until adjectives 30 are taken.&amp;quot;How tons days will this medication concluding?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I believe that 30 tablets taken four times on a daily basis amounts to seven and one-half days of medication, unless you refill it. 30 divided by 4 = 7.5. That's not too bad; would be worse if you had to take antibiotics two times...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;A cross-question just about synthroid, and losing substance... please give a hand?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hi! Well, I was born without a thyroid (nothin there just a bit of tissue) and own been taking synthroid my whole life. I am now 21 and enjoy always been slim but it is very hard for me to lose solidity if i gain any. Latley I have been gaining SO much...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;After getting my thyriod removed i've be on synthroid,i've gain some immensity, what can i give somebody a lift to loose it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  More exercise and less calories.  When taking synthetic Thyroxin you should avoid most herbal diet products as they can interfere with the absorbtion of your medicine.  Check with your doctor.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does exercising back somebody next to a low thyroid, so they don't hold to pocket synthroid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Exercise is good for everyone.  Living without Synthroid is similar to a diabetic living without insulin.  Unless God does a miracle on you.  God bless.  Maybe He will.  yoga, mediation and breathing exercises help a lot there are lots of remedies in homeopathy...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does it embezzle longer for Synthroid to work vs. Levothroid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was on Levothroid and lost 5lbs in one week &amp;amp; had the majority of my thyroid symptoms disappear, however I had an allergic aversion to it and had to be switched to Synthroid. I am not noticing any difference at ALL on the synthroid. I'm taking 50mg of Synthroid and this was the same...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does it hurt you to bring green tea tablets surrounded by you are on thyroid medication similar to synthroid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does green Tea  tablets hurt you in anyway? I am also a diabetic.  -  Try taking Hoodia which is found in most pharmacies.I am hypothyroid and have been taking Hoodia very soon for 3 months and have lost 22 lbs worked really well...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does soy milk interfere beside synthroid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No.  See &amp;quot;Soyfoods and the Thyroid&amp;quot; in the following link:  http://www.soymilkquick.com/thyroiddisea鈥? Source(s):  http://www.soymilkquick.com/thyroiddisea鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does synthroid assistance immensity lessening?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I dropped a few pounds when I went on it but it didn't cause a significant weight loss.  It did however, make me quality better and have more energy to work out if I wanted to. (I didn't want to!  lol )  No it doesn't. Source(s): MD  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does synthroid mess up your depo shot usefulness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  One is for thryoid deficiency treatment; and, although, hormonal in mechanism, depo provera acts on the reproductive system...not the lymphatic system.  There are requirements that pharmacists provide detailed information more or less drug interactions.  Ask your druggist that fills your synthroid prescription if there is any known or possible negative effects specified and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does synthroid mess up your depo shot usefulness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; take synthroid in the AM before you eat and other check back with your doctor to determine if you are at the correct levels or need an adjustment.  Since the belief of synthroid is to restore and regulate your thyroid then I don't see that it could be an issue.  Always be safe consult a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does synthroid serve weightiness exhaustion?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have hypothyroidism.   does the medication synthroid help in weight tightening  -  Yes it will help only if you gained the weight due to your thyroid problem...synthroid is not a diet pill..consent to me tell you everything I know...I know a bunch about this one!!!   I am 38 yrs old, and was diagnosed near...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does taking levoxothyroxine or synthroid effect pregnancy examination results?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  that's an interesting question... i hope not. i'm on levothyroxine and i took 5 tests and all were positive but haven't be to the doctors yet... however, i have all the signs. no period, huge boobs/sore boobs, food cravings + aversions and adjectives day sickness...  i don't think it can really unless it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Last week my doctors assistant call and said she be going to call for within a prescription for synthroid 112mcg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; for me to take because my thyroglobulin was high at 42. she said the doctor was increasing my dose. i told her i be a new patient and had never even taken it so how can they be increasing it? (she seemed confused and she...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Must one loaf an hour after taking synthroid to hold other prescription meds and/or excederin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  No, you're likely to be fine taking them all together unless they require you to take them with food.  It's even OK to put away before an hour has elapsed - the makers of Synthroid recommend waiting 30 to 60 minutes before drinking a meal.  ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My daughter take synthroid for hypothyroidism and have become drastically electric and hyper.  Is this conventional?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was shock once after I had been on Synthroid for years that my newer doctor said my Thyroid was not deceased. I was stunned! I found out that stress can kill a thyroid for only the time the person is stressed. So it may be she is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My tsh is 4.19 and i weigh 225 lbs  my dr requirements to start me on synthroid 25mcg. i hear taking it will construct my?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; tsh normalize but i wont lose weight. could i have lapband surgery to lose weight?  -  I take 75 mcg. of Synthroid &amp;amp; enjoy not lost any weight except by watching what I eat &amp;amp; my portions.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Possible side effect of synthroid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started taking synthroid a few days ago because I had my thyroid removed. Since yesterday, I've noticed a painful pea sized lump contained by my right underarm. Is this a side effect of the medication or could it be something else?  -  It is highly unlikely to be caused by Synthroid.   The side effects...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Synthroid and blood experiment request for information?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take 50 mcg. of synthroid in the morning.  Tomorrow morning I am scheduled to have a TSH and T4 assessment. Should I take the synthroid or will it give a false reading in the blood work?  Thank you.  -  unless you desperately need the synthroid, dont clutch it. if you do take it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Synthroid effects on sex hormones?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was talking to a girl and she said she is on synthroid.  She said that if she stopped taking it for a couple days and had sex, she couldn't get pregnant.  I be wanting to know if that was true?  She said when she stops taking it for a couple days, it messes with her sex...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Synthroid made symptoms worse?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; has anyone out there with hypothyroidism who is taking synthroid felt worse after starting the meds? how long did it transport before you felt better?  -  It took me about two to three months to adjust to the medications. But after again. I was on the COMPLETE flip side of the coin. I was hyperthyroid and had a rapid...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Synthroid medication?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my doctor recently put me on synthroid medication,and he also think im ore diabetic so in a month ill be on metphormine, im 21 can neone speak about me  how the synthroid will affect me ? I started taking Synthroid about a year ago, and I never noticed any difference than before I started it.  No side effects at all. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Too lofty of a dosage of synthroid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my mom has been going to a doctor for about a year now and take synthroid she has gone for tests and everytime i mention is she on the right dosage the doctor says its fine however i went on the weekend to same clinic and the weekend doctor mentioned to me that her thyroid be too high...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5975307745576015697?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5975307745576015697/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/synthroid-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5975307745576015697'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5975307745576015697'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/synthroid-faq.html' title='Synthroid FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-1426988997330838790</id><published>2009-11-23T17:48:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T17:48:56.098-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Symbicort'/><title type='text'>Symbicort FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;My 7 year outmoded be given Symbicort 160/4.5 today, have anyone else have to make available this to at hand children?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; She has had a cough for two months, a dry cough.  Her doctor has tried antibiotics, clairten, and singular for allergies, none of this has worked. I took her contained by today and they gave her symbicort 160/4.5 I was reading the papers...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My Dr. put me on symbicort for my asthma and in a minute I grain 100% bettter no coughing or wheezing.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; And I have had no shortness of breath. Can I stop inhaling this because I feel better? Plus I am getting tired of taking this twice a day!  -  Usually if your doctor told you to nick something twice a day, every...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should I consent to my husband enjoy my supply of symbicort this month?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a prescription and it is time for me to fill it. He has been have shortness of breath and chronic cough due to the mold infested apt we live in now. I think I can do without it for a month as I do not give the impression of being...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should I tolerate my husband own my supply of symbicort this month?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; have a prescription and it is time for me to fill it. He has been have shortness of breath and chronic cough due to the mold infested apt we live in now. I think I can do without it for a month as I do not give the impression of being to be...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Symbicort inhaler for asthma, proposal please...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I understand that a side effect of symbicort could be depression. I am really interested to know if anyone has experienced this side effect from taking it?  I have been on symbicort for over a month and own notice a change in my perceptions and moods.  Has anyone else experienced this? If so, did it relaxation with...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Whats the difference between symbicort= budesonide/formoterol and oxis formoterol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I know that symbicort has formoterol in it as well as budesonide, but why us there also a formoterol oxis inhaler as welll, which ine would be more forceful? and what does each of these drugs do differently  -  There is evidence that COPD rather than asthma patients may benefit from Oxis alone, getting...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why cant i get hold of an consensus as to whether or not inhaled symbicort cause weightiness gain contained by spite of diet/exercis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Doctors, pharmacists, users seem to be split on yes/no answers.  Knowing is important to me and I'm becoming obsessed with finding out Read the manufacturer's insert and/or beckon the provided 800 number on the manufacturer's insert for the answer you seek.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Safe to pinch ibuprofen near singulair or do you hold to stagger the times?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; let's say the ibuprofen is that 3 serviings in one kind. and that i have asthma and allergies and give somebody a lift a vitamin, claritin, symbicort (inhaler) as well.  -  If you have asthma you probably don't want to take Ibuprofen any ways, not that it interacts with...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Im taking the symbicort for my athsma is it possible off-colour becom anumed to it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; if i take the symbicort too much can i get anumed to it then ill enjoy to take more or no  -  Take it the way the doctor tells you, then you will win the best result.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;About Symbicort turbuhaler.. .?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor here in U.A.E. prescribed me a 160/4.5ug/dose WHICH should be taken ONLY for 15 days as stated at the prescription... . But then, my mom, as a nurse, asked her other colleagues which included filipino doctors and filipino pharmacists about this symbicort. Then they said in shock, &amp;quot;who will be using symbicort? your husband?&amp;quot; So, my mom said, &amp;quot;no!...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Between Seretide and Symbicort, which is the better antiasthmatic?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Seretide is by GlaxoSmithKline and Symbicort is by AstraZeneca.  Was wondering which one is better, more cost-efficient?  -  When my sons asthma got worse after years and years of the same preventative(intal forte ? atrovent ? can't remember, maybe both) we went on to Symbicort. Then after a few months of symbicort we...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Asthma, symbicort?? nebuliser?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was given a Nebuliser for a few days by my doctor  salamol 5mg/2.5ml  3 times a day and budesoide 0.5mg twice a day.   I carried on with other meds but i stopped the Symbicort. As it seem the thing to do. Now im not to sure if that was the right thing to do. I do feel...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i eliminate to embezzle  a medication which i regard have too man y side effects pills human being symbicort and is my?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; You can refuse, unless your condition makes you that unstable that you are made a ward of court and then you can be forced to take them.  Have you weighted up adjectives the pros and cons?  They may have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can I use nasonex for sinus congestion if I also use symbicort for asthma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  I have used my wifes nasonex for my sinus congestion and it didn't work for squat.  What I found works well is saline drops close to what you would get for a baby.  Gentle on the nose and provides considerable relief.  no. DONT!! dont ever take steroids!!...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i use timoptol and symbicort  and what are the interactions?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; and what might the side effects be  or what adverse reactions would happen  -  Timoptol  is a medicine which is used in raise intra-ocular pressure. Timoptol contains timolol maleate. When you must not use it Do not use TIMOPTOL if you have an allergy to TIMOPTOL or any of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i waste to pinch  a medication which i suggest have too lots side effects pills self symbicort and is my ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; YOU NEED to keep taking YOUR INHAILER. If you have acute asthma. DO NOT STOP taking it! You should ask the GP why they own changed it and tell them you're concerns. They should explain why they have changed your treatment. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Concerns roughly taking symbicort (any symbicort users?)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My asthma is not been very well controlled and my dr didnt seem to be doing much.So I go to an Asthma &amp;amp; Allergy clinic today they tested me for allergies and I found out Iam allergic to all types of grass most trees,cats,dogs,dust mites etc. yeah like everything it seems.  Well one of the drugs she...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone lug symbicort 4 asthma maintainence?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; the dr.wants to switch my son whose asthmatic from advair diskus 500 to symbicort b/c he still has breakthroughs on the advair and ends up in icu at least once a year.i am a short time ago looking hopefully for someone that has gone through a similar situation to shed some light.thanks for considerations. oh yeah he has...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does symbicort increase your appetite?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; RxList.com doesn't come out and say that increased appetite is a side effect, but says that if &amp;quot;harassing weight gain&amp;quot; occurs, you should call your doctor immediately. Source(s): RxList.com No, but it does interact beside other drugs such as beta blockers. Read the leaflet in the packet, read the interactions and adverse effects.  -  Budesonide is used to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am spanking new to symbicort  merely on it a few months  how long  ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; has it been around in britain and how long have doctors be prescribing it here in britain  -  Symbicort has been available in the UK for several years and is a recognised prescription medication for respiratory sufferers.  I know many, many people who use...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I CANT TAKE SYMBICORT BECAUSE OF SiDE EFFECTS?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; and my doctor agrees because of thrush i asked for something in tablet form but she says there is none it is mainly for moderate c o p d not asthma i thought at hand was something in tablet form  I don't understand anyhow as symbicort is inhaled (breathed in).   There are alternatives as...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy be taking symbicort for going on for a week and latly i enjoy feel approaching i hold be sufficating.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been to the doctors and they say i am breathing fine. I have no troubel breathing but i perceive like imsufficating. They did say i have GERD and my question is, Can GERD(acid reflex issues) effect and produce asthma related symtoms? yes,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold symbicort.  I want to stop taking it.  I hold taken it for around four days.  Can I purely stop?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Consult a doctor,   &amp;gt;&amp;gt; I strongly suggest you DO NOT stop, suddenly&amp;lt;&amp;lt;&amp;lt; Why do you want to stop taking it?  You should contact your doctor.  I strongly advocate you to not suddenly STOP taking it, it can...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-1426988997330838790?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/1426988997330838790/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/symbicort-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1426988997330838790'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1426988997330838790'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/symbicort-faq.html' title='Symbicort FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-1738047974479703072</id><published>2009-11-22T18:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-22T18:30:01.793-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Suboxone'/><title type='text'>Suboxone FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Any addict,have trouble affording suboxone program?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; whats better suboxone or methadone maint?somebody tell me i:ve been through both 3 years at meth,  2 so far at suboxone..anybody know of programs that are less costly ?besides total abstinence.  -  hi. i'm also surrounded by recovery. not doing the methadone maint or suboxone maintenance... but, am familiar with the two.  the best entry...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any experience near suboxone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i take them cause i was addicted to pain pillls can anyone pass me there experience with this pill?  -  About SUBOXONE SUBOXONE is the first opioid medication approved under DATA 2000 for the treatment of opioid dependence in an office-based setting. SUBOXONE also can be dispensed for take-home use, lately as any other medicine for other medical conditions.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any information on suboxone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yep!  Suboxone is Buprenorophine and Nalexone combined to fill the opiate receptors in your brain, thus curbing your craving for opiates.  Subutex is Buprenorophine without the Nalexone that does the very same piece, but if you use Suboxone (organge pills) the Nalexone in it is rather puzzling, since Nalexone or NarCan is used in the treatment of opiate overdose.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Suboxone interview positive for Opiods? How long will it interview positive within a Urinalyses?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am going for a job interview and do not want them to know I used to be addicted to painkillers. The problem is I was taking suboxone until 6 days ago. WIll it show up as Opiod and how long does it take to not test positive on a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Suboxone Realy Work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have done a lot of research online about suboxone and even gone as far as making a blog about it. My cross-examine is, Does suboxone realy work, I have a friend that is an opiate addict and I realy want to help them. I own been suggesting Suboxone now for 6 mnths but they refuse to take it. I guess...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does suboxone show up as a opiate contained by drug test?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i know suboxone has its own test but does it show up as any other drug on a test.  -  not usually. depends on what kind of audition they do. suboxone is an opiate blocker like methadone, however, methadone is an opiate itself. i don't believe suboxone is. good luck.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does suboxone show up contained by employment drug test?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No one will want to test you for that, I think you are safe. They usually test for pot, opiates, that sort of entry.  Good luck to you, I hope the med works for you.  Read about Ibogaine, it works the best of anything, but you can only buy it in Canada and other...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does suboxone show up on a methadone clinic drug peak?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does suboxone show up on a methadone clinic drug screen, do they test for it? I am in a methadone treatment center and am considering switching to sub, but I want to try it first and if I don't like it I don't want it to interfere near my methadone treatment. Your weekly fee pays...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does the drug suboxone/subutex come contained by a rectangular, purple pill that taste close to candy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i recently got a &amp;quot;suboxone&amp;quot; pill from a friend in order to detox from a heroin addiction. he said that he be broke so the doctor gave him a cheaper option than the normal orange, hexagonal 8 mg tablet. the pill is shaped approaching a rectangular box-like thing that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've just now  be prescribed suboxone for my addiction to heroin. I'm merely wondering roughly the nouns rate.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; This drug is new to me. I haven't heard much about it. The only things that I do know something like it are the things I have read on the internet. I am willing to give it a chance. I've be on methadone program before and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Kaiser Urine Drug Test Please Help?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take suboxone and I have to take a urine test tomorrow and On Wednessday hours of darkness I took Trazodone will I pass the drug test  -  You will be cutting it pretty close. I would get a detox tackle from here  http://www.directdetox.com/?Click=206  I buy the Green Clean One Shot Concentrate. Works everytime! ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Methadone v's Suboxone?  Has anyone switched from one to the other?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Have any of you very helpful people ever been on the methadone and switched to suboxone?  I'm down to  30ml on the 'done required earlier you can switch to the other, I'm just wondering if there are any advantages to switching?  I've heard that you sweat less and it's for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My father is addicted to drugs, primarily suboxone. i am 14 years elderly. i stipulation serious guidance.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i know this is very l ong, and you dont have to read it, but it would be very much appreciated to get direction from someone who actually cares, and understands. thanks.  so roughly, i am 14, my father is remarried to a woman with two kids,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My friend requests to lug suboxone for fun...isn't that desperate...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; She got a tiny bit from her friend and wants to take it but I dunno. Is it dangerous if it's only just a little bit? Because I told her it is but she said only a little bit is fine..  im pretty sure u wil get high  i wuld definetly give somebody...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My friend wants to detox rotten  heroin fluently, what is the  best home remedy WITHOUT  any methadone/suboxone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; What is the best possible way to detox off heroin without any narcotics or drugs to make it better. What will facilitate ease the symptoms? Please specify! Thank you!  When I was about 20 or so I helped beside some friends see someone through...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My husband is a drug user...  What do you suppose his lug  will be on me going to Al-Anon  meeting?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Al-anon meeting are meetings for people in close relationships beside drug addicts that suffer the trials of this lifestyle. In 5-6 years he has gone from suboxone(maintenance drug) to methadone to oxy's to methadone to suboxone etc. Suboxone is acceptable because of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;NO INSURANCE NEED SUBOXONE...HELP!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have chronic pain and i do take 8mg of suboxone a day appreciation to a friend of mine that is perscribed to take 2 a day but she's been on it for 3 years and merely takes one. i have no health insurance. so far every doc i call is resembling 500 bucks a visit and the medicine for a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;NO INSURANCE NEED SUBOXONE...HELP!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i posted this question but i dont think it went through.luckily i have a freind that have been taking 8mg of suboxone a day twice a day. now she merely needs one a day so she gives me the other ones. but i want my own legal perscription. but every doc i enjoy called is like 500 bucks  a visit...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Normal suboxone side effect?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I get reallly really tired, like I basically nod somtimes and cannot read bery welll or see clearly when on computer. my breathing sometimes sounds labored. is 8mg to much for me? maybe i should ask my doc to put me at 2mg within morning and 2mg at night, to combat these effects/.?  Suboxone is an opoid drug. The conditions...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Opiate after taking suboxone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; can you take an opiate 30 hours after taking 8mg of suboxone? will the op[iate work  -  If I remember right Suboxone containes buprenorphine, a long acting opiate and naloxone which is an opiate antagonist.  And if you take another opiate after taking naloxone it will make you feel physically sick.  That said I do not recall...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question give or take a few Suboxone treatment?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Please tell me about your suboxone treatment and if it helped you. Methadone is far easier and cheaper at a methadone treatment clinic..  If someone is really ready to quit and unless they are doing a gram or so a time of dope the 14 day detox is pretty easy,, otherwise mainentance and then weening off...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question on suboxone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; while taking suboxone can you take other pain killers?  ABSOLUTELY NOT!  You will not discern any effects of the pain killer, this is due to the ingredient naloxone.  Make sure you have not taken any opioid 48hrs prior to taken suboxone.  If you took suboxone and want to take painkillers, you will not receive any of the painkillers...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Questions going on for Suboxone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does suboxone make you happy like an antidepressant?  Did you ever talk to your doctor something like taking suboxone as a maintenance med for the rest of your life?  Do you think you could stop using suboxone eventually?  How much does it cost you with your insurance for a 30 time supply 8mg? Without insurance?  ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;by:&lt;a href="http://www.drugsfreefaq.com"&gt;drugsfreefaq.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-1738047974479703072?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/1738047974479703072/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/suboxone-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1738047974479703072'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1738047974479703072'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/suboxone-faq.html' title='Suboxone FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-2291902639630829980</id><published>2009-11-21T21:41:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-21T21:42:15.302-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Strattera'/><title type='text'>Strattera FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;A creature that take strattera is allowed to drink alcolick drinks?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My son is 17 years ols and takes strattegra and some times when he is with friends he starts to drink to much and this concerns me very much  -  it is recommended that you not drink alcohol at the same time as you purloin your Strattera. Also, it is important to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Adderall or concerta which is more decisive for ADHD?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a 13 year old daughter with ADHD. She has be on meds since 2nd grade.Started off with Ritalin.Then in 5 level went to Concerta and it was keeping her awake.Then we went to strattera til about 7th category.That didn't work and she was still staying thin so we are trying adderall,work for a bit...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADHD-Strattera?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i took strattera for the first time today: threw up 3 times, felt dizzy non-stop, cant grasp information when i read, small appetite, quiet and listless all day. should i hold on to taking it? it seriously affected my life and i cant deal with these symptoms since im contained by school. cant call my doctor til tomorrow. are these symptoms normal?  Yes,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Strattera bring counterbalance loss? Headaches?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im a 25 year old woman just starting strattera and wonder what its like...i've taken other things before but they be stimulants so i don't know how different it will be...any info is much appreciated  -  I take Straterra too. It took me about 6 weeks to get used to it and up to theraputic levels. I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does strattera bring to the fore heart lick? 7yr. ripened son be on it, terminated up within hospital.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Son was on strattera for ADHD, Impulsivity, ODD.  In June, Doctor increased it to 18mg.  Was on the increase for 4 days then rushed him to hospital cuz his heart was beating swift.  Now his new neurologist wants him on 18mg.  Should I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does strattera or ambien show up on drug test?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Only if they're looking for it. For example if you are a teen beside ADHD and on meds the doctor might check to see if the teen is taking the right dose or not taking it at all.  I don't think so.  Drug tests are to find just that...drugs. only if they are...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My dr. Just prescribed next to strattera.  I merely be diagnosed next to mature ADHD ... What can I antipate?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; From this drug  -  Not to be negative, but most likely nothing. I am on my third week of Strattera and nothing so far. IF it works it will clutch 4-6 weeks and that would be great, but after reading other review...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My ex requirements to try again very soon that he say his anger is beneath control. can strattera facilitate next to anger issues?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; his psychiatrist says his anger issues are triggered by his ADHD.   she says his ADHD causes him to act and speak hastily, and she put him on strattera in an attempt to help him control his anger.  i am...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ok i enjoy a 7month older, and i merely started strattera and i want to cry?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have been on it for 4 days, however i am sad, i don't want to talk, im a stay at home mom, and i usually build my little girl laugh and i sing to her, now im like mad adjectives day SO tired i don't want to do...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ok so my dad is using  strattera...and i dont no what it  is.what is it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hi there..Strattera is a medication used to treat attention deficit disorder, and also some other mood disorders I think. You should read the ADD blog on this site, it mentions strattera and the disorder for which it treats.  I don't think strattera is used as much as...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question around Strattera?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im on strattera. Iwas on 80mg. As of tonight im suposed to start taking 100 mg does anyone else here have any expeirence with this high of a dose of strattera?  by the way I weigh 160lbs but im trying (unsuccesfully) to loose solidity   Oh aso does anyone know any sighns i should look for that the dosage may...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question going on for Strattera?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im on strattera. Iwas on 80mg. As of tonight im suposed to start taking 100 mg  does anyone else here have any expeirence with this high of a dose of strattera?  by the way I weigh 160lbs but im trying (unsuccesfully) to loose immensity   Oh aso does anyone know any sighns i should look for that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question in the region of Strattera?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Question about Strattera? Im on strattera. Iwas on 80mg. As of tonight im suposed to start taking 100 mg does anyone else here have any expeirence with this high of a dose of strattera?  by the style I weigh 160lbs but im trying (unsuccesfully) to loose weight   Oh aso does anyone know any sighns i should...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question something like Strattera?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I been taking strattera for a while and it said somthing about it stuns/slows or effects a child's growth/teen or w.e  Anyways does it stunt it where I can't get it vertebrae or if I switch medication can I still regain those lost inches?  -  Have a go-it's all you got. Eat bananas to stay healthy, and eat...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should i nick some strattera?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my little bro takes it for add i cant focus right now and i got a Mountain of home that my teacher are letting me make up  should i take some of his strattera.   just this once  -  Strattera takes around two or three weeks to build up surrounded by your system. It will have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera and Psycosis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just took 25 mg of strattera and keep thinking im hearing things(im generally paranoid resembling that). Also ive read that it can cause psychosis. Is the psychosis risk with strattera greater than with the older adhd meds. Thanks b.c. if it is i will ry something topical like adderall or concerta. Thanks Strattera is less likely to cause psychosis than other...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera and stimulants?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking strattera and i like what it is doing for me. I have just been contained by a better state of mind since i have been taking it. It does not however help with my tag on which is why i was put on it. My question is if i can still take strattera and also be prescribed a stimulant?...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera or concerta, wich will curtail appetite more?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my doctor is thinking of putting me on either strattera or concerta but i want to know wich will reduce my appetite more so i can ask not to be put on it. if anyone know that would be great thanks I'm on Concerta and my appetite is totally normal. That said, its different for everyone. try...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera problems urinating?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started taking strattera and I noticed I have problems urinating. Should I be worried?  -  no but it is a side affect of the med. i was on it myself give or take a few 3 yrs ago and i had the same issue plus sexual side affects. u also may have a decrease of seamen. Source(s): i...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera put somebody through the mill.. heart  problems.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have been taking strattera for 3 days now. the first day i notice i would have to take a leak alot and then my nodes would hurt. consequently today my heart started freaking out and beating really fast and then beating slow and adjectives out of rythm, and my whole body felt funny. what would...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera to adderall?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; if i switched from strattera to adderal would i be able to do just that or would i have to decrease mi strattera next to the adderal to adjust mi body?  -  It depends on how long you've been on the Strattera. Since Strattera isn't a stimulant it stays in the bloodstream longer and when i switched from it to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera Vs. adderal Which is better?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; listing the different side effects and effects of strattrea and adderall what are the positives and negative of each compared to eachother?  strattera. i used to take it &amp;amp;&amp;amp; it worked good, but adderal has a HUGE side effect of depression and anxiety, so my mom took me sour of it. honestly, i have ADD and i havnt...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Strattera vs. Stimulants?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Why is it that other stimulant meds are abused but strattera isn't. Is strattera not as good of a med? Does it make ppl tired vs. alert? Im wondering b.c. Im might go on it for anxiety but don't want to feel groggy. Thanks Hi,  Strattera isn't considered an addictive drug and is not a stimulant, which is why it is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-2291902639630829980?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/2291902639630829980/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/strattera-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2291902639630829980'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/2291902639630829980'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/strattera-faq.html' title='Strattera FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-7083957179777702705</id><published>2009-11-21T21:41:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-21T21:41:50.201-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spiriva'/><title type='text'>Spiriva FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does spiriva minister to beside asthma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; yes I am on it and it seems to help.  It does, but Spiriva is for COPD management.  Some asthma patients hold underlying COPD.  -  Spireva can be used to treat some asthmatic symptoms but is not FDA approved to do so.  This type of perscribing is called &amp;quot;off label&amp;quot; perscribing and is legal...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I entail information more or less death related to spiriva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have just heard about some death related to spiriva.  My mother passed away in January of 2006 and was taking this medication for c.o.p.d.  Any documented evidence I can recieve would be very helpful.  -  Spiriva hasn't cause any deaths to my knowledge. There is potential for Spiriva to cause...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it ok to thieve spiriva and advair?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have copd and pulmanary friborious ,advair 2 times daily spiriva once in between seems approaching a lot to me I don't normanally take meds except vits.. and dilantain  -  spiriva is to be taken once daily...this is also known as atrovent or ipratropium bromide, what this is is a long occupancy bronchodilator.  these...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mr cricket,u ask what med. I'm taking:maxair,spiriva,advair,singular,zyrtec,xopenex,pulmicort,prevacid.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Lexapro,soriatane,fluticasone,lisinopril鈥?all the meds. I take for my condition.  -  Lexapro is for weight gain Sorialane is for psoriasis Fluticasone prevents and reduces irritation surrounded by the airways of the lungs  It would help to tell about your disease. It seems awful complicated to me and I am a professor at a medical university. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What do inhalers do for the treatment of copd. ie spiriva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Spiriva (or tiotropium) is probably now the first line drug in COPD. Its predecessors include Atrovent (or ipratropium ), which was effectual, but short acting. Tiotropium, a long-acting antimuscarinic bronchodilator. It is vital to totally avoid the precipitating cause of COPD, which is invariably smoking! Speriva is a long lasting anti-cholinergic bronchodilator.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone know who is prescribed spiriva asthma or c o p d?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it is important i need a straight answer there is pleny info but i have not saw it dictum it is not for asthma so who is prescribed it or in other words would you be prescribed it if you never had c o p d OK spotted Rhianna Sweetie!  First...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i use advair and spiriva togeather ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  According to Spiriva's website, yes.  Spiriva is a different type of long-acting bronchodilator than the one found in Advair (which is a combination of a steroid (reduces swelling) and another long-acting bronchodilator (stops the twitchiness)).    While Spiriva's website says this is OK, I'd still recommend you make sure you have your...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the other substitute for spiriva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; There really isn't one...Spiriva is a very special resp. med which can't be replaced by a different one...however, you could talk to your doc about adding possibly Advair and a rescue inhalor (albuterall). Source(s): have copd and am on all of the above plus O2  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What other inhaler can substitute surrounded by spiriva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Call your pharmacist. There's not really a substitute...it's kind of within it's own class.  -  matt and masters property are both correct.   Matt's point of spiriva (tiotropium bromide) being the same as Atrovent (ipratropium bromide) is mostly true. They are in the same anticholinergic drug class.  Master's Property's point of spiriva person...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What's the song on the Spiriva commercial? Listen to the connection. Violin and piano.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  http://www.spiriva.com/consumer/index.js鈥?  Just click below the image on the right hand side.   holy crap! i was just about to ask the same request for information and found out that one was already created. i really hope someone can answer. it's a beautiful song!! i was thinking about...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does spiriva minister to beside asthma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; yes I am on it and it seems to help.  It does, but Spiriva is for COPD management.  Some asthma patients hold underlying COPD.  -  Spireva can be used to treat some asthmatic symptoms but is not FDA approved to do so.  This type of perscribing is called &amp;quot;off label&amp;quot; perscribing and is legal...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Emergency! What should I do, I swallowed a Spiriva inhalation powder medication?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  you should probably move about to the ER. thats a LOT of medication you ingested.  I really hope you're not on a dial-up circuit. You could be in deep trouble by the time someone replies. call your local poison control immediately.  Yes go to the Doctor or the Emergency room,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Spiriva the exotic miracle for COPD?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone with COPD tried the new med &amp;quot;spiriva&amp;quot; and noticed a significant amount of improvement beside their breathing? if so, can you run 2 miles without letting COPD slow you down?  Can you live a more active lifestyle with it and do the things you've always needed to do such as running a long distance and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy C.O.P.D.  Are near any generic forms of Spiriva or Advair?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take Spiriva once per day and Advair 500/50 twice per day. Also, I'm on O2 24/7, Albuterol nebs and inhaler. My insurance is paying about partly and the cost is still high. I would like to live as long as possible but, I don't think I can afford it.  unfortunately...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I entail information more or less death related to spiriva?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have just heard about some death related to spiriva.  My mother passed away in January of 2006 and was taking this medication for c.o.p.d.  Any documented evidence I can recieve would be very helpful.  -  Spiriva hasn't cause any deaths to my knowledge. There is potential for Spiriva to cause...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Spiriva a corticosteroid?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Spiriva is not a steroid. It is from a drug class known as parasympatholytics. These are moderately strong bronchodilators that act on the smooth muscle in your airways to relax them. Spiriva is taken once a day, usually within the morning. It should NEVER be used as a rescue medication.  Spiriva is for people who have COPD or...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My husband be precsribed Spiriva today.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; He has mild to moderate  COPD. Has anyone had experince with this medecine?  good or fruitless. does it help COPD?  I have COPD. I have used Spiriva for maybe two years or more.   It is so difficult to tell someone just about a drug because we are all so different. I swear by Advair...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-7083957179777702705?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/7083957179777702705/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/spiriva-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7083957179777702705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7083957179777702705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/spiriva-faq.html' title='Spiriva FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5885413089233886999</id><published>2009-11-21T04:19:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-21T04:20:27.736-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sotret'/><title type='text'>Sotret FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;I've be on sotret for over six months straight and still own impossible acne, what should i look to?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Other than missing about two weeks because I had the flu and couldn't get into the dermatologist, i have occasionally missed taking sotret in 6 months yet i still have pimples that seem ingrown on my frontage. My skin is beginning to become uncontrollably dry and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My doctor insist on me to nick 2 tab after meal of this sotret 20mg..what does this anticipate?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  dabingski - Sotret (isotretinoin) is usually taken for 15-20 weeks, twice daily with food or as directed by your doctor. Food helps increase absorption of this medication into your bloodstream. Take this drug beside a full glass of water, and do not lie down for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ok so here go i starting taking sotret the generic interpretation of accutane in the region of three weeks ago for severely?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; oily skin and what i would consider moderate acne mainly in the chin area, after 5 years of Solodyn and multiple topicals that of course never really helped but here is my question , How long and to what degree will your skin...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am taking these tablets call sotret and they do nt really suit me is here any other alternative for them?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  What are these tablets for? Source(s): www.vbouvier.healthsecret.org www.gojihealthstories.com www.gojibook.com There is helpful information on my page.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Accutane better than Sotret? and why do we initially breakout from it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just started sotret for a week and a half now.. and my acne is a nightmare. it has never be this bad in my life, i have it adjectives over my cheeks jawline and chin. is that normal? i really hope this medication works.   -  Sotret is a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is accutane the best type of acne medication? Are the generic brands close to sotret not work as capably?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been breaking out for 1 1/2 years now and my dermatologist recommended almost everything to me and it only made my skin worse i think. in a minute i have acne scars and my skin is fair and it makes the blemishes much more traceable.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My doctor insist on me to nick 2 tab after meal of this sotret 20mg..what does this anticipate?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  dabingski - Sotret (isotretinoin) is usually taken for 15-20 weeks, twice daily with food or as directed by your doctor. Food helps increase absorption of this medication into your bloodstream. Take this drug beside a full glass of water, and do not lie down for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sotret - Erectile Dysfunction?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i am a 17 year old male who has been taking Sotret 30 milligrams capsule twice a day for a little while now. i am now have trouble getting hard and staying that way. i have read that it can be a possible side effect for accutane.   will it come back or is this fixed? and is there any...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why is Accutane (Sotret) person taken sour the flea market?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been taken Sotret (Accutane) for 3 months.  I went to the pharmacy to pick up the meds and they said Sotret is being taken bad the market. I still have 2 months left and no pills left. Is it past the worst to continue on Sotret? Are there any other alternatives that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long does Accutane or Sotret run to see contained by?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; The recommended dosage range for Accutane is 0.5 to 1 milligram per 2.2 pounds of body weight, divided into 2 doses daily, for 15 to 20 weeks. For very severe cases, the doctor may increase the on a daily basis dose to as much as 2 milligrams per 2.2 pounds.  If after a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What's the difference between Sotret and Accutane? Is one better than the other?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  They are two brands of isotretinoin.  Accutane was the first brand on the market but there is noreason to believe that it is any better than any of the other brands that have come up surrounded by recent years.   Generally generics are cheaper but in the case...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Accutane/Sotret/Isotrentoin Question?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started taking Sotret 40, twice a day.  I was wondering. and i know this may sound stupid, but will the isotrentoin be present surrounded by my sperm?  Like say someone were to. oh i don't know. swallow it. would this effect them?  Also how about if it were placed into another orifice, such as one's vagina.  The...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Sotret (accutane generic) really works?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been on Sotret - the Accutane generic for 3 full months now. I was expecting my skin to be 80% better but I would read out it is only 50% better. Does anyone have previous experience with it? Does it really work?  -  Yes, it really works. Give it some more time.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I took Sotret (generic Accutane), but it didn't work for long. Now I hold acne again. What should I do very soon?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Quit taking Sotret. Sometimes, a second course of treatment is required in order to obtain impressive remission.  This is not terribly uncommon.  Return to the dermatologist (or prescribing physician) for a 2nd round of Sotret/Accutane.  You may not have received...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is Accutane better than Sotret? and why do we initially breakout from it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just started sotret for a week and a half now.. and my acne is a nightmare. it has never be this bad in my life, i have it adjectives over my cheeks jawline and chin. is that normal? i really hope this medication works.   -  Sotret is a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sotret Isotretinoin Acne drug gone down?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been taking Isotretinoin, which is known as the strongest acne medicine discovered so far, for about three months immediately. I've been told that it takes a few months to work but I haven't seen any improvement whatsoever. Their are still dozens upon dozens of pimples still on my obverse. And parts that don't already have acne are still...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I'm on the generic interpretation of ACCUTANE call SOTRET (same thing) and I be wondering if..?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ANYONE WHO IS ON THIS OR HAVE BEEN ON IT EXPERIENCED REDNESS OF THE FACE AND TIGHTNESS? ARGH. IS THIS NORMAL AND DOES IT GO AWAY? WHEN? HELLLPPPP! THANKS ALL! I just finished a 6 month of Sotret last week.  I had a lot of blush on my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5885413089233886999?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5885413089233886999/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/sotret-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5885413089233886999'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5885413089233886999'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/sotret-faq.html' title='Sotret FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-1836510666990263705</id><published>2009-11-21T04:19:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-21T04:19:54.466-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Solodyn'/><title type='text'>Solodyn FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Solodyn &amp;amp; Azithromycin interaction...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking solodyn 90mg daily to treat my skin and I just got strep throat and was wondering what the interaction beside the z pack (azithromycin) I am taking for the strep is.  Both medicines are antibiotics and I'm not sure what the effect is of taking them both at the same time, however I don't know if i...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Solodyn acne pills..some bleak side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i've been having vaginal irritation and itching problems...i started taking this pill about a week ago and i dont know if this is the cause of it? it started around alike time. should i keep taking it to see or stop? Could this maybe be you?   http://www.solodyn.com/recall.aspx   I would just call your doctor and ask,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Solodyn afterwards accutane? will i take the initial flare up?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i was just on solodyn for 2 months. and it worked well. but i wasnt satisfied so immediately i just started taking accutane just after taking solodyn. will i still get that original flare up? this will be my second time on accutane and i own very moderate acne. and im on 40 mg/day right...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Solodyn and birth control?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I read that taking solodyn makes birth control pills less effective, but what if you are on the birth control shot (depo provera). Does it make that smaller number effective also? Antibiotics make birth control pills less effective... the shots work within a different way so they are not effected  :) Source(s): Nursing  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Solodyn side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Should i take a pro biotic with solodyn because i read about the possible diseases that can occur approaching hepatitis liver failure renal problems thats kind of scaring me   and i kind of don't want to verbs solodyn if i'm going to break out if i stop using it after three months i heard a lot of reviews saying they...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Taking solodyn and drinking alcohol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is it okay to drink alcohol if your taking solodyn?  -  The most common side effects were headache, tiredness, dizziness, and itching.  SOLODYN(R) contains minocycline. Like other antibiotics based on tetracycline, minocycline can harm an unborn child when taken by a pregnant woman.  Tetracycline drugs should not be used when a child鈥檚 teeth are forming (during...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What acne pill is stronger than solodyn?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i've been on solodyn for over a month and its been useless and has done nothing. Im alson on ziana but switched stern to my tazorac cause ziana sucked.. Any other pill stronger than solodyn besides accutane?  -  on my first visit to a dermatologist, i got so many prescriptions.  he said that he be...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Acne medication solodyn query?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; how long does it take solodyn to kick in and start seeing results. thanks within advance. Sorry but i had really bad side effects with this i couldnt sleep at hours of darkness i got mood swings and a huge initial breakout!  Like in one week i broke out like crazy and with antibiotics i guess its commonplace and then...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Generic brand drug for Solodyn (acne pills)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Do you know of any generic drug for solodyn? i looked it up on web md and couldn't find anything. if possible, i want the generic drug to be in pill form.  -  Generic name: minocycline  Its a tetracycline antibiotic for acne vulgaris lesion. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anybody ever took solodyn or any other oral antibiotic for their acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; what were your results?  -  Yes, I have taken an oral antibiotic for acne. It works, but only for the time being. You really requirement to cleanse your skin daily and use a cream with retin-a in it. My mom took acutaine and she was pleased next to the results.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What do you guess more or less solodyn?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  It's a fairly regular drug for treating acne. minocycline (mye no SYE kleen) Brand Names: Dynacin, Minocin, Minocin PAC, Myrac, Solodyn is a tetracycline class antibiotic medicine that contains minocycline.   You can read about it on the link Source(s):  http://www.drugs.com/solodyn.html   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How much does birth control reduction beside solodyn aka minocycline?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i read solodyn can decrease birth control effectiveness. solodyn aka minocycline.  my question is, how much does it decrease it? i'm on birth control for cramps and I don`t know to prevent pregnancy.  -  It really does not decrease the birth control much IF you take them every day at more or...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How normally are you supposed to pocket solodyn?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  This is a prescription medication and you should take it exactly as directed!  If you were not given this prescription by a doctor, it is not something you should take.   It is prescribed for acne that is cause by a bacterial infection.  So, if your acne is not bacterial and you...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Solodyn &amp;amp; alcohol?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i took my first tablet of solodyn today at 2 pm ish. i forgot im going to a party tonight. is it okay to drink? i read on the websites that you shouldnt drive while taking alcohol and solodyn but i would never drive with alcohol in me anyway. i went to a drug interactions website and it said nil about avoiding...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Will 90 mg of solodyn explanation birth defect if taken when i get pregnant?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I did some research cus i take solodyn 90mg and heres what i found  Solodyn is a Minocycline, and like other tetracyclines, they can incentive fetal harm when administered to pregnant women. Tetracycline drugs should especially not be used during tooth development (last half of pregnancy and up to 8...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ACNEQ QUESTION SOLODYN&amp;lt; AND NICOMIDe.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am currently taking 45mg of solodyn once a day and 2 nicomide pills a day. Also I am using a Scrubble wash from whole foods and here heat mask. Its not getting that much better. I have been taking the medication for a month. It is especially slowly getting better. Whats the next step. The derm wont change my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you drink alcohol near the acne pill solodyn?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Here's the list of medications that may interact with Solodyn:  o birth control pills. SOLODYNTM may make your birth control pills smaller quantity effective. You should use a second form of birth control while taking SOLODYNTM. o a blood thinner medicine. The dose of your blood thinner may be lowered. o a penicillin...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does the acne antiobiotic, solodyn work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just been prescribed solodyn for my acne... is it worth taking? i have tried everything so i have to try this first, and if this doesn't work, im going on accutane, but i needed to ask anyone if it worked on them  -  Stay away from antibiotics...  What the skin needs is a treatment that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone have nouns using solodyn 90mg for ur acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; How long did it take u to notice results?  -  yes...i take it. it took about 2 wks to see a difference. after a month my skin be completely clear. but now that i've stopped taking it as i'm trying to get pregnant, my acne is coming back worse than ever. it does...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long do tazorac and solodyn thieve to work for acne?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I&amp;quot;m a 14 year old girl with pretty bad acne, I would say. I go to a dermatoligist two weeks ago. He prescribed me tazorac and solodyn, along with a gentle cleanser to wash. I have be using all of those things faithfully for 12 days and have seen no results.how long will it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Im on the prescription solodyn??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; can you crush the pill in yogurt? my doctor told me i can but on the pill box it says do not crush  -  Maybe to be on the safe side you shouldn't crush it. It might not work as well if it's crushed. I know how much u dislike pills but just do it just to make...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;SOLODYN 45 mg ...vs...MINOCYCLINE 50mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hello everyone the solodyn rebate i had expired so I cant afford solodyn anymore, so The doctor switched me to minocycline 50mg. I I know they are pretty much the same thing, but what is the diffrences? Solodyn is the brand name of Minocycline, both enjoy the same Active ingridient, i have not seen Solodyn for so long, i'm supprised...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Solodyn interrogate.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been taking solodyn for about 2 weeks now and I've been getting little white head and my pimples don't seem to be going away yet. How long does Solodydn take to start working? and does acne get worse earlier getting better while taking Solodyn? It can take up to 1 month before seeing results  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ACNE: Has anyone used SOLODYN?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My derm prescribed solodyn 90mg with duac and differin...! Has this worked for you? I have moderate to severe(at times) acne.  I haven'nt used solodyn... but my doctor prescribed me differin and duac gel neither of which did a darn entry after religious usage  Nope  Answer mine?   http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;鈥?  -  I used Solodyn...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-1836510666990263705?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/1836510666990263705/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/solodyn-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1836510666990263705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/1836510666990263705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/solodyn-faq.html' title='Solodyn FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6028861184742708727</id><published>2009-11-19T03:50:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-19T03:50:44.175-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Skelaxin'/><title type='text'>Skelaxin FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does Nabumetone work similar to a muscle relaxer gentle of close to skelaxin...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; are the effects of Nabumetone kind of like Skelaxin, zanaflex or basically any kind of muslce relaxer.  -  No...it's not a muscle relaxer, it is a anti-inflammatory resembling advil or ibuprofen. It wont give you the same effects as a muscle relaxer Source(s): I'm a pharmacy tech  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does skelaxin show up surrounded by a drug examination ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Skelaxin is not any of the following: Benzodiazepine Barbiturate Opiate/Opioid Amphetamine/Methamphetamine Cocaine ... It is not a scheduled substance, and you should not be worried about it showing up on a drug screening. It has little to no knock about potential. They will not be concerned about  it, even if they knew...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My girl friend took 6 Tylenol PMs and a skelaxin.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Tylenol pm and skelaxin Should I be worried?  -  Benadryl (diphenhydrAMINE) and Skelaxin (metaxalone) (Moderate Drug-Drug)  MONITOR: Central nervous system- and/or respiratory-depressant effects may be additively or synergistically increased in patients taking multiple drugs that cause these effects, especially in elderly or laid up patients.  MANAGEMENT: During concomitant use of these...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question give or take a few skelaxin 800 MGS?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does anyone know if Skelaxin 800 MGS helps with cramps?  -  Skelaxin is a muscle relaxer. Cramps is not one of the usual items it is prescribed for. That doesn't mean that it won't work. I would not take it in need a doctor prescribing it. It does have interactions with other drugs. Your...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is Skelaxin? What is it used for?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Muscle spasms and back pain. Source(s):  http://www.skelaxin.com/index.aspx?text=鈥? The skelaxin is a type of drug that is used for muscle relaxant such as pain or injury. If you want to know more around skelaxin, here are links that you can go to. Source(s):  http://www.drugs.com/skelaxin.html   http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pai鈥?  http://www.medicinenet.com/metaxalone/ar鈥?  http://www.everydayhealth.com/drugsAZ/sk鈥?..&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why did this come about to me when i took skelaxin smoked marijuana and drank an dash drink?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I KNOW IT WAS A VERY STUPID THING TO DO I AM AWARE OF THAT I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHAT CAUSED THIS SO I DONT DO IT AGAIN! first i took one pill of skelaxin because i felt tense (it was my first time taking it)...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Im out of backache pills for my vertebrae, also on skelaxin, anything i can transport to get hold of matching effect as a misery pill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No one can answer that question better than a pharmacist. It would be best to call the pharmacy where you got the skelaxin.  I own found that pharmacists are so smart, and know more about meds than many doctors!...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it wrong to nick vicodin, skelaxin, ambien and neurontin at impossible to tell apart time even if they are prescribed?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have a slipped disc so I take the vicodin for the pain, the neurontin for the nerve inflammation, ambien because i hold trouble sleeping and the skelaxin as a muscle relaxant.  Sounds to this novice like you just need to supply a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is skelaxin 800mg not detrimental to bear beside kadian 50mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Can hydrocodone be used with either skelaxan 800mg or kadian 50mg?  -  Hydrocodone can be used w/ Skelaxan. Skelaxan is a muscle relaxer and hydrocodone is a type of pain killer. If you're not sure what you are allergic to , ask your doctor. Your doctor will know best what you obligation. Please...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are the uses for skelaxin(Metaxalone)the sites on it influence a muscle relaxent but also read out &amp;quot;other&amp;quot; uses&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im curious what the &amp;quot;other&amp;quot; uses are  -  Though skelaxin is usually used for muscle injuries (strains, sprains, etc.), there are a few other uses that I am aware of.  Skelaxin is sometimes ordered for arthritis to relax muscles, ease pain and reduce...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What does the drug skelaxin do?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Skelaxin is the brand name for the drug metaxalone.  metaxalone is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses ( or pain sensations) that are sent to the brain.  metaxalone is used, along beside rest and physical therapy, to treat injuries and other painful muscular conditions.  it makes you go to the toilet.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can anyone transmit me which is a better med for muscle spasms...Flexeril or skelaxin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  If you're going to go the natural route try adding magnesium citrate in small doses. The magnesium can support your muscles relax but too much and it works as a laxative.  Flexeril is probably the more popular these days but the usual 10mg dose can be cut to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i rob dolgic plus and skelaxin  together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  The only thing I could find regarding this was &amp;quot;The CNS effects of butalbital may be enhanced by monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors. Butalbital, acetaminophen and caffeine may enhance the effects of: other narcotic analgesics, alcohol, broad anesthetics, tranquilizers such as chlordiazepoxide, sedative-hypnotics, or other CNS depressants, causing increased CNS depression. As Skelaxin is a muscle...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i run skelaxin and Hydrocodone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is Skelaxin one of those meds that makes you feel &amp;quot;good&amp;quot; or is it like IP proffen? Im suppose to combine them with Hydrocodone. It say to take the skelaxin 3 times a day, will it make me to sleepy to function at work?  -  the skelaxin is a muscle relaxer and the hydrocodone is a REALLY...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy a friend that took 10 800mg skelaxin (metaxalone)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; within a 12 hour period.  Is she going to die?  She seems to be fine.  She's refusing medical treatment.  She doesn't give the impression of being to be experiencing any symptoms of an overdose.  How long does it normally take to begin experiencing those symptoms?  She is 5'11'' and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;If I own cirrosis should I give somebody a lift skelaxin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  If you have cirrosis you should see a doctor.  Whether you should take Skelaxin (metaxalone) depends on the amount of liver damage you already have due to the cirrhosis.  According to the PDR (Physician's Desk Reference), Skelaxin should be used near caution in patients with hepatic (liver) and/or renal (kidney) impairment.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can you lug tylenol next to skelaxin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I think I have a tension headache. I know skelaxin is a muscle relaxer, but will it help beside the pain or do I need tylenol with it? Skelaxin (metaxalone) cannot be used with any other CNS depressants such as alcohol, antihistamines, oipoid anelgesics, or sedative. In my drug guide it says nothing about any interactions with acetaminophen,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it doomed to failure to give somebody a lift the muscle relaxer skelaxin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my husband strained his back earlier today and is in alot of pain.. he is surrounded by the military, so he has two choices either to go to the emergency room or wait a week until he is sour of leave to go see his corpsman. he is given random drug...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it ok to help yourself to skelaxin if you own hepatitis C...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; because my family member was just prescribed skelaxin...but he have hepatitis C..and we heard that one  of the side effects from skelaxin is jaundice.which is not good if you have hep.  We will obviously bargain to the liver doctor.as  soon as possible...but the doctor is not in todayy and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My friend needed to know if skelaxin get you elevated?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ??  hell yes no i dont know I D I O T !  ;-(  -  You're online, all right, if you want to know something, just say it, don't say it's your &amp;quot;friend&amp;quot; :)  As for an answer, check out this page:  www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/metax_wcp.h鈥? That have some info that...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Skelaxin...I'm have unnatural aversion!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I usually handle my medications well.  But I just get some Skelaxin for muscle pain and my body is freaking out!  Like a thousand ants running up and down my legs!  Anyone experince this? What can I do to stop it?  -  I am taking skelaxin and I do not have any of those symptoms. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Skelaxin?!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i was prescribed skelaxin 3 times a day, and i just wanted to know if i should appropriate it with or without food? thank you.  -  the insert should say. i have a bottle. It say on it.take with or without food but with plenty of river. If you take it with food it wont be as strong. without food you would...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What else can I do for on a daily basis Atypical Migraine?(takinglyrica3xday,fioricet,skelaxin,cymbalta)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my entire right side(fromhead to toes) hurts everyday.i have been to neurologists,rheumatologist,sleepclinic,鈥?diag.as fibromyalgia,but it doesnt fit with my symptoms) now am losing strength surrounded by right arm and leg..it takes both hands to lift agallon.my son,now 14, have beenhaving migraine with similar symptoms i had at his age.(muscle cramping also) i am...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6028861184742708727?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6028861184742708727/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/skelaxin-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6028861184742708727'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6028861184742708727'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/skelaxin-faq.html' title='Skelaxin FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6880712646861456360</id><published>2009-11-17T17:36:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T17:36:17.644-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Singulair'/><title type='text'>Singulair FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;12 yr dated son diag w bronchit 6 wks ago have antib/cough med, stll yelp cough, dr pt him on singulair.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; doctor wants to try singulair for a month, if that doesn't work wants to put him on 80 mg prednisone for 5 days. he's been taking singulair for 6 days and it doesn't seem to be doing much. anybody own a suggestion on how...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Am I the solitary soul who have a problem putting my 2 yr ripened on zyrtec,singulair,albutroll, and pulmicort?l?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; There has to be a better way to manage occasional asthma attacks than all of this medication everyday. We hold already had all of the allergy testing and results were minimal.  Have you researched Homeopathic Medicine? Or any natural, herbal option? I do not have these...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anxiety And Heart Issues With Singulair?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; im prone to anxiety and ive been having this problem with my heart having several extra beat im on medicine for that..i was giving singulair for my allergies but im scared to take it explanation i heard some stories about it some people says its a natural life savor but then others expierence bad side effects the 2 side...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does singulair aid slow your heart rate ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doc gave me singulair, but im not sure what it does...does it help slow down your heart rate to counteract the inhaler...or shortness of breath?  -  It's supposed to be preventative medicine, so it's supposed to help you to not find more asthma attacks.  I don't know how well it works though my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does singulair lead to feeler bleeds?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i'm on singulair and i never got nose bleeds. but now i do?  Nose bleeds is not listed as a side effect for Singulair...It may have more of an environmental  cause close to the air not having enough moisture...You may try using a humidifier to put moisture in the heavens.. Source(s): WebMD.com  Couldn't find it here...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does singulair work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; has anyone used it  It may work if you use it on a minute basis. Long term though I don't know. Best is to get the nutrition your body craves. Mostly fruit and veggies, uncooked. Some integral grains. Lean meats. Organic products are best. Cost more but I think our bodies are worth it. You may be surprised if your asthma...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does using the advair diskus and the singulair tablet grounds cold symptoms to be worse when they transpire?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my son has been asthmatic since he was three months old.We are immediately controlling is with advair and singulair taken daily.He is seven years old about eighty four pounds and an otherwise athletic kid.I just read and article that said that it is harder for them to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Just over doesed on singulair what do i do?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i took 30 5 mg singulair pills. Im 14 what do i do? I can't tell my mom.  -  Hi. If you start to feel ill you could try the distress line (780) 482-4357 and ask for their warning. I believe it operates 24/7.  Here is one site that discusses singulair:  ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Last hours of darkness i get really sick...i do enjoy allergies and tried singulair. I get a impossible cough, really unpromising?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; nasal congestion and i felt like I had a fever. Could've this be a side effect of singulair or just my allergies?  -  That is not a side effect of singulair. It sounds to me like you've got a viral infection. Do...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My 15mth dated have have a persistant cough for 6mths, doc prescribed singulair paediatric  today?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my son was diagnosed with reflux when he was born. hes now 15mth dated and seems so constantly have a cough, he coughs alot and night and in morning. He rarley doesnt own a cough but he gets really bad coughing fits where he will actually be sick, sometimes...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Our miniature schnauzer ate my 5 year olds singulair 5mg?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Singulair, like Zyrtec is sometimes prescribed to dogs. Depending on how much he weighs, 5 mg may not be harmful to your dog.   Here is some info:  Montelukast is in a class of drugs call antileukotrienes, which block the actions of substances involved in inflammatory and allergic reactions. It is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question nearly singulair and vicodin?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just started taking singular for asthma but i jsut got my wisdom teeth pulled and i got vicodin. can these two medicine be mixed? thanks alot=]  -  There are no drug interactions between these two medications, so Jackie G, the second person who answered you, is wrong and has no clue contained by the world what she...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Really sick. Just o.d on singulair.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I o.d on singulair im suposed to only take 1 5 mg singulait pill a gay and i just took 21 of them. What should i do?  -  Don't panic. Drink some marine and relax. If you feel strange at all go to the ER with a friend.  Good luck(:  Go to the ER. If...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should I verbs taking singulair?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm having a decrease in appetite to the point where thinknig of intake breakfast in the morning before work makes me want to vomit sometimes.  I hardly drink 1 good meal a day.  I'm also having a upset stomach and have diarehia when I do actually or and sometimes even when I dont eat.  The only thing...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Singulair and kidney disease?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i just got diagnosed with kidney disease. but before i be diagnosed i was taking singulair for my allergies.I'm not suppose to eat alot of salt and I cant take in recent times nay medicine. do you think i could take singulair? Singulair is eliminated from your body via your liver.  So it is unlikely nearby would be any problem.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Singulair and pragnancy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; has anyone taken singulair while pregnant? was there any affects on the baby I take it daily for asthma and I took it all during my 2nd pregnancy and my son turned out just fine. My Dr. said it be fine to take during pregnancy. Montelukast is used to prevent difficulty breathing, chest tightness, wheezing and coughing caused by asthma. Montelukast is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Singulair give somebody the third degree please answer!!!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ok i have been taking singulair everyday for a month or two for asthma but i noticed it was pointless because it doesnt serve and i dont have hat bad of asthma i breathe fine before i took singulair. so my quiz is can i jsut stop? without my doctor...i kinda already have stopped i havent taken...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What Can taking singulair generate you miss your term?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Can taking singulair make you miss your period? whats going on? I just started taking singulair yes i haded sex that was resembling 2 1/2 weeks a go but i don't feel I would be pregnant maybe I'm missing something! I don't know what to think should i basically stop taking them? what do you think?...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen when singulair get entrenched into your liver?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My friend is sick. She was recently prescribed to singulair, but later taken off do to an allergic counterattack of some sort. (2 mnths ago) She was really sick last week, and went to the doctor. He said that although she had stopped taking the drug, she developed a rare condition where it had been entrenched...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Accidentally chewed singulair pill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just have a quick question concerning Singulair.  I be prescribed the tablets today, but I accidentally chewed it when I took it this evening.  I have to wait until 7:30 pm tomorrow to take it again... is it ok that I chewed it?  It was completely on fluke.  Any help would be great- I didn't see/notice...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone know roughly speaking counteractions between provigil wellbutrin singulair cytomel and lamictal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been diagnosed bipolar 2, (anxiety and major depression).  From that laundry list of drugs, I feel similar to im taking a lethal cocktail.  I take all of the above and still feel crappy, depressed, low self esteem, anxiety and paranoia.  Its sooo degrading to even admit that but im...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i still capture pregnant while taking singulair and advair?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; yes unless you are trying to conceve a lung then i think you might have a problem I would ask your Dr about the Advair, I stopped while pregnant but was still competent to take the singulair during pregnancy.  I believe both are a risk factor B or C, but the mother's need to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-6880712646861456360?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/6880712646861456360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/singulair-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6880712646861456360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/6880712646861456360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/singulair-faq.html' title='Singulair FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-7497489051032096852</id><published>2009-11-17T17:35:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T17:35:52.081-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Seroquel'/><title type='text'>Seroquel FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Abilify quiz!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have only been taking Abilify for a few weeks (I switched from seroquel, which made me gain weight.) and I own two questions. First, how do you suggest that I combat this restless urge to move all the time (which I'm experiencing as a side-effect of abilify) and is Abilify stronger than seroquel? I ask this because my doctor took me off...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Another seroquel put somebody through the mill?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Okay, ive asked 2 other questions on seroquel and im sorry to be so annoying about the subject, but im the kind of person that get really paranoid about side effects of medications. My question is, anyone that has be taking this... what side effects if any have you had? Im taking 100mg at night for bipolar, my...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ANy experience beside seroquel?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ANy experience with seroquel? I have ptsd and the doc put me on seroquel and clonasapam, along with librax. The librax is for ibs. The others are from clincial depression that I am suffering from where I hold been very ill for 3 months, and the lack of gusto, etc has made it much worse.  I am wondering if anyone...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ANy experience next to seroquel?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have ptsd and the doc  put me on seroquel and clonasapam, along with librax. The librax is for ibs. The others are from clincial depression that I am suffering from where I have be very ill for 3 months, and the lack of energy, etc have made it much worse.  I am wondering if anyone after waking...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any information of side effects of inhaling xanax and seroquel?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; a friend started crushing and inhaling seroquel and xanax, i am worried about her and the side effects. I cannot find anything online that deals with this problem. any information would be helpful.  thank you  Well. I am verbs and sober now but I wasnt always. Generally the side affects will be the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any ladies or guys prescribed Seroquel; how did/does it affect you? cargo gain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; If you will, specify which type of nervous condition  it was prescribed for.  first of all i was prescribed zyprexa.  I gained 25-30 pounds surrounded by a month!  So I went back to my doctor and she prescribed me with seroquel.  Almost immediately I lost adjectives the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does seroquel assist beside this?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i have a stress problem where i get stressed easley and some times badly and I'm wondering will seroquel support with it? I take seroquel to sleep at night because of a impossible insomnia problem...one side effect is that you feel really sluggish the next day...the best thing is not to resort to drugs because most medication have side effects,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does seroquel grounds confusion?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Actually, Seroquel makes me LESS confused.  I have trouble thinking clearly and understanding the element about what is real and what isn't.  Seroquel has helped me take better.  Yes it does...smashed up my truck and was out for 2 days..  -  OMG YES, especially if you are mega dosed! It also takes away emotion... the bad...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does seroquel manufacture you sleepy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Yes, definitely, although more so in some people than others. Doctors do prescribe it for insomnia sometimes. For me it is prescribed for that as well as other bipolar symptoms and I've done ably taking a small dose about 2 hours before I want to sleep. I've been on it for maybe 4 or 5 years and appropriate usually 100...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does seroquel own smaller number side effects than risperdal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My son who has Asberger/Autism has been on Risperdal for 4 years to control temper tantrums and irritability.  He is 16. His MD desires to switch him to Seroquel because he says it does not cause weight gain as much as Risperdal does.  My son has be doing very well on Risperdal, it really...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does seroquel show up on drug test?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Of course it messed you up. Seroquel is a antipsycotic and is use to treat the manic phase of bipolar disorder. Pleasedo not take medicines not given to you by your personal doctor.  It might, my 5 year old brother in law take it to &amp;quot;calm&amp;quot; him down. I don't know why you would take it.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does seroquel treat bipolar- depression successfully?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Recently i have just been proposed the diagnosis of manic depression, or bipolar.  My psychiatrist wants to put me on Seroquel, an antipsychotic (the category heading is scary to me) and am very hesistant about going on such a powerful drug.  Id just resembling some feedback from those who have my type of bipolar (depressive) about Seroquel.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does the med seroquel make one gain bulk?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; yes i take the 25mg and before i got on them i weighed 135 pounds immediately i have been on them for at least 2yrs and i weigh 189 pounds now  yes, google seroquel nd see the side effects  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I've  be taking seroquel xr 400mg for a month presently; I lost the bottle.  Will it hurt me to stop cold turkey?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    As with any drug that helps with mental disorders, it is not clever to just &amp;quot;stop&amp;quot;.  You must gradually drop dosage, otherwise you will go into a meltdown, and manic withdrawls. Source(s): I take seroquel, and other...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ive read that you put on alot of consignment using &amp;gt;Seroquel ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; but ive never found if you can lose weight aswell, ive just started using seroquel and im already, &amp;gt;fat lol and i dont wanna put like anutha stone or 2 on do i.  -  i use Seroquel 400mg's a light of day and I think your right, I have put on...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ive taken seroquel for 8 years immediately and when i forget to filch it at darkness i wake up up vomiting. why do i do this?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i took this when diagnosed bi-polar to help me sleep. i cant sleep at all now if i don't take the pills. i take 50mg a night.  I was on Seroquel for a long time for bipolar/OCD/ADHD/OCP, but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lexapro Seroquel And Marijuana?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; When I was 15, i took 20 mg lexapro. 150 mg seroquel and smoked weed every few days. Can this cause permanant damage? TAhere was a time when i thought i be hearing things and i always thought ppl were talking in the order of me. Things are getting a bit better tho. What caused the paranoid thinking...(I was Not high...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Medication?? bipolar?? seroquel vs. zyprexa?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I know how seroquel can make someone feel. Is Zyprexa like Seroquel? I know both can be used to treat bipolar but do they have like side effects or is Seroquel stronger?  -  I hated both! Zyprexa was significantly less sedating than Seroquel, but it has its own problems - it made me stutter &amp;amp; although it didn't...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mixing seroquel and concerta next to marijuana?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Well I started taking seroquel two nights a go. I took it once . I also take 1-2 Concerta everyday.  Well I was told not to ingest any other drugs .  But I smoked some weed, i've smoked weed pretty regularly for the past three years, I weight 110 pounds .  At some point I...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My  children are on depakote and risperidone they hold ben havin discouraging side effects to the meds.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; they are bipolar whats the next medication for them?  -  Expect a MAJOR weight gain Depakote. Seroquel and lithium also cause extreme wieghtgain. Ugh the horror. I was using depakote and seroquel and i go from 186- 224.  i hated my body.  Plus...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My 12 year antediluvian daughter take seroquel for mood disorder and we a moment ago found out that..?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My mom used to take that too. She stopped because her cholesterol. It probably does cause high cholesterol. My advise turn on something lighter. Not as strong. And if your daughter has a addicting personalty get her off those pills ASAP. They are highly addicting. Well for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My daughter is 8 yrs outdated and she be put on seroquel she developed tremors will these jump away?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    Whats  wrong  with  Dr's  putting a  8 year dated  on  Seroquel That drug is  powerful ,  I  can't take  it  cause  I  can't stay awake while  taking ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My dr prescribed me seroquel for a sleep aid but after researching it im startled to purloin it is it a accurate sleep?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is it usually used as a sleep aid as well as a antipychotic med? is this normal?  I didn't have a prescription, but i got one form my BF's mom who is really psychotic..ok I took only ONE and this is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-7497489051032096852?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/7497489051032096852/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/seroquel-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7497489051032096852'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7497489051032096852'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/seroquel-faq.html' title='Seroquel FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5007295510694137689</id><published>2009-11-17T00:34:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T00:34:40.251-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Risperdal'/><title type='text'>Risperdal questions and answers</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Alternative to Depakote that doesn't craft you gain cargo?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  It is not the Depakote but the risperdal that is causing the substance gain. Hi, I take Lithium 800mg a day and am quite happy next to it, it's a mood stabiliser so my mood wont go too high or too low. Lithium is occcassionally known to cause substance gain but I have no experience...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does risperdal breed you gain weightiness?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; how many pounds will be added to your weight?  I was on a low dose of Risperdal (.5 MG once a day) for probably 6 months to aid an antidepressant I was taking.  I never noticed a weight gain that I could attribute to the drug.  If you are going to be taking this drug as...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Risperdal Cause Permanent Impotence?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; SWIM took risperdal for a misdiagnosis of OCD b/c he had chronic head pain. He was given SSRIs max dose and RIsperal 6mg/day b/c the psychiatrist said nil worked for the pain and she didn't believe him that it was real. As a result he took the drug for 6 months at the dose mentioned and even lactated on the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does risperdal take home sucidal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i feel worst on the meds than before should i contuine to take them  Don't quit taking your medicene until you see your doctor.  Risperdal is an antipsychotic I don't believe it will make you suicidal.  Call your doctor if you touch bad and maybe they might make adjustments to your meds.  You need to talk...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Risperdal trigger Panic Attacks?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take a low dose of it and eppilium and lithium for bi - polar affective disorder.  I have noticed that I also have immensity gain, tremor and neck spasms.  I drink alcohol regulary and dont know if it interacts with the meds and causes p.a's and other side effects or if p.a's are solely because of risperdal.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does seroquel own smaller number side effects than risperdal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My son who has Asberger/Autism has been on Risperdal for 4 years to control temper tantrums and irritability.  He is 16. His MD desires to switch him to Seroquel because he says it does not cause weight gain as much as Risperdal does.  My son has be doing very well on Risperdal, it really...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My godson is 3 1/2 yrs. dated .He is to be put on aderall &amp;amp; risperdal contained by a few days for adhd.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Wow - that's young-looking for these meds - I didn't think they gave these to kids so young- I don't have to deal next to your godson so I have no idea how hard it is for people who bear care of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;My son have be on risperdal and it have stoped workin what do i do?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  What do you mean it's stop working? Did he take it? Is he just having a bleak day? Have you seen the doctor about it? Or is he just axiom things that make you uncomfortable?  big question: why was he on risperdal to start beside?   IF...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Risperdal and marijuana ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am wondering if it can kill me and damage my heart? I been on the med for a year and been smoke marijuanna for 8 months.Nothing evolve to me just sometime heard very little voice that sound similar to a wind but anything else no. I been looking for for side effect with risperdal and marijuana, they don't say much.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Risperdal and marijuana interactions??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am taking Risperdal... I was wondering if any known interactions were listed between Risperdal and marijuana...? I smoke marijuana once surrounded by a blue moon  -  Doesn't risperdal have awful side effects? Like massive weight gain?  I would try to get some therapy, draw from off the risperdal, and start smoking at least a joint every week.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Risperdal and Paxil Maybe?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I posted a question and have been on webMD seince then and i focus i will call my doc on monday and ask her if i can take a dosage of Paxil as well as the risperdal im currently on. THe slurring words is a glad trade off for the manic deprression i would catch.My sex drive falling rock bottom however...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Risperdal and Weight Gain?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've gained 20 pounds on risperdal; is that normal? How do I lose weight? Is it easy to lose solidity after I'm off risperdal?  -  There are a LOT of mental health meds that do that. It's normal. I don't know how easy it is to loose it. I'd utter your best bet is to eat extra good and...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Risperdal Consta press?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Why does the injection take 3 weeks to start to work? I know the pill form of risperdal is instant, so why does the injection take so long?  -  Gosh Bob, that is a good cross-question but maybe not one someone online can answer unless they have access to the Medical Journals online.  Those are usually only accessable at...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Risperdal for schizophrenia.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hi. I have schizophrenia, and my psychiatrist is thinking of putting me on a medication called risperdal. I am currently on seroquil and celexa. Has anyone been taking risperdal on here? I would like to know what the side effects are. If you hold taken risperdal, please take some time to answer this question. Thank you.  I was on risperdal for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should i whip risperdal or not?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; i've been taking celexa for more than 4 months, but i've been missing. psychiatrist recommended this, but it reduces dopamines, which means that it lowers intelligence. what should i do? i suffer greatly. i have ocd.  My mom take that for schizo-affective disorder and she defiantly is not the brightest. . .  im glad you asked...please please...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;The side effects of the medication risperdal...breast growth?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; can anyone tell me anything they might know about this side effect please  -  I've never heard of that.  Talk to a pharmacist.  You might be retaining water, but I don't assume any breast growth can be associated with risperdal.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Uhhh Vyvanse stopped working and they put me on focalin eww ;(, is in that anything else out at hand?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Okay so Vyvanse decided to just stop working, so my doctor put me on focalin XR and so far I feel like a zombie. Is here other medications out their that are better. What about risperdal? I heard that using ani-physocits is controversal but can...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What class of side effects, if any, hold you have from Lamictin &amp;amp;/or Risperdal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; risperdal is horrible, stay away from it please. i took it for a while a few years back, and man it was hell.  it made me feel so horrible, literally like my brain be in freaking straitjacket, totally frozen.  ugh it was so bad i tried to commit suicide...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What could begin if you drink alcohol beside risperdal consta?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I don't recommend it, drinking over any medication is dangerous. I admit I use to drink over my Klonopin and seroquel, but a few times I almost ended up in the Hospital. I'm not going to sugarcoat it and say aloud, &amp;quot;It's not going to hurt.&amp;quot; Honestly, you shouldn't.  I had known a guy...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What happen if a risperdal tab is crushed when giving the med to an elder forgiving?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Swallow the tablets whole with plenty of water or other liquid. Do NOT split, chew, or crush the tablets. Tell your doctor if you cannot swallow tablets. Your doctor will probably prescribe another medication to treat your condition.  Risperidone comes as a tablet, a solution (liquid),...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Feeling highly down and depressed more from risperdal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  Does your mom prescribe the medicine? Is she a physician? If yes, perhaps you ought to find a new doctor. Sometimes household can be too close to be objective. Are you in therapy - you may find it beneficial to attend a group to get support. A group can be agreeable for weight loss as well.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is the equivalent surrounded by mgs per afternoon of a 25 mgs every two week risperdal shot?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; It's not 25 mgs divided by 14days?  -  I don't know, but the daily dosage range is 1-6 mgs so probably between there. Seems to me that if someone has to own an IM of an antipsychotic then it's probably because they cannot manage a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Who know in the order of transitioning stale risperdal &amp;amp; depacote beside crude medium ? (orthomolecular/detox/nutrients)?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; or any orthomolecular medical doctor knowledgeable in transitioning ? effective? I don't suffer from bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia, but suggest that you view: WITHDRAWING FROM PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATIONS &amp;amp;  MEDICATIONS - DIFFICULTY STOPPING PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS &amp;amp;   MORE SKULLDUGGERY! - DRUG CO BURIES UNFAVOURABLE DRUG STUDIES, etc. surrounded...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5007295510694137689?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5007295510694137689/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/risperdal-questions-and-answers.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5007295510694137689'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5007295510694137689'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/risperdal-questions-and-answers.html' title='Risperdal questions and answers'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-4043008901311837063</id><published>2009-11-17T00:33:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T00:33:47.040-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Restasis'/><title type='text'>Restasis FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Restasis contained by Canada, where on earth can i get hold of the forms that my doctor desires to permeate out.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Where can i obtain forms in order to be able to go and get restasis eye drops in Canada?  I went to my doctor and he didn't know anything about this.  Thanks.  -  Health Canada Special Access Program  Link...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are RPG contacts exactly? and what roughly speaking using restatsis for the dry eye aspect? would the restasis ...?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; react with the medicines I'm on now.clomipromine, tramadol aka ultram, ambien at bedtime, ativan for migraines, and sometimes phenergan for nausea. Most are outstandingly drying medicines, that's why I ask.  RPG contacts are rigid gas permeable lenses. That means that they are hard contacts...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Whats similar and cheaper to restasis dry eye drops?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  You can get a generic form of restasis called cyclosporine. It's usually only given if your dry eyes are caused by optical inflammation or some type of infection. Otherwise, any other form of OTC eyedrops are sufficient.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i use restasis (over the counter) instead of cyclosporin for a dog that have dry eye?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it would save me a fortune!  but not at the expense of the dog..please let me know  Restasis is a prescription drug, not over the counter (unless you are buying it online from a different country and it isn't approved by Allergan), and it isn't cheap!...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I enjoy dry eyes, and I can't even cry.  I've tried restasis, but that doesn't work.  Any thinking?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just saw a commercial on tv for a prescription you can take for this problem.  You have to go to the eye doctor to get hold of a prescription though.  I would suggest you see your optometrist, they can put plugs in...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why do my eyes quality so dry next to restasis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Im having lasik eye surgery so they put me on restasis for dry eyes.  My eyes were only dry when I wore contacts but since starting restasis a month ago my eyes burn, itch, and are more dry than before.  Should I stop?  -  Ask your eye consideration professional as it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Restasis - - Can I use more than one drop within respectively eye at a time? ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; There's enough in each vial that I can get 3 drops within each eye. Is it OK to do that? The directions are for a drop...  but don't explicitly state ONLY one drop.  -  Yes.  You can use more than one drop, but it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Restasis contained by Canada, where on earth can i get hold of the forms that my doctor desires to permeate out.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Where can i obtain forms in order to be able to go and get restasis eye drops in Canada?  I went to my doctor and he didn't know anything about this.  Thanks.  -  Health Canada Special Access Program  Link...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Restasis eye drops reusing them and side effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I know that the manufacturer says to dispose of the bottle when you use it. Someone told me that they use a vial in the morning and tape up the top of their vial to use 12 hrs. latter. They said that it works and it saves on money.I haven't tried it yet, Has anyone else did...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should I stop using the Restasis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've had dry eye issues for awhile now, but it's really at its worst in the dry cold weather.  A few weeks ago, an eye doctor gave me Restasis.  I also used Lotemax (eye steroids) for just about a week or two, and I've done the other usual dry eye basics.  My eyes aren't perfect, but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are alternatives to Restasis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've only been taking Restasis for two weeks or so, but the side effects are horrible for me!  My eyes burn all day long and worst of adjectives, I'm having bad sinus symptoms, like vertigo, nausea, etc., from the drainage.  I really couldn't stand another day using this.  However, my eyes are soooo dry (I can no...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I own chronic dry eyes,I own tried oodles eye drops, including Restasis - nil have help me, what can I do?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have suffered with dry eyes syndrome since I am a teenager - I have see eye doctors, I have used all kinds of eye drops for dry eyes - nothing have help me.  Its becoming very difficult to deal with it. Thanks...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone tried Restasis for dry eyes?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Did it work?  -  no, but if you find out if it works let me know. My eyes are sooo dry right now. Its making me sleepy.  No!  I'd rather use Refresh drops and take Flax-seed grease.  Most of the &amp;quot;new miracle&amp;quot; drugs cause, at the very least, liver prejudice.  I even...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How much does a bottle of Restasis eye drops cost?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Treatment Cost: AWP: $108.90 per box of 32 single-use vials. Two boxes supply sufficient medication for one month. Source(s):  http://www.bcbswny.com/content/bcbs_prov鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anybody adapted beside Restasis eye drops?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I just started using them because my optometrist told me I should get my eyes more moisturized before I get my unmarked contacts.  My eyes have always been dry, but not so dry that they're too irritated or red.  I've been using the Restasis drops for a few days immediately, and while my eyes aren't feeling irritated,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;If Restasis eye-drops are not available surrounded by canada?  Is at hand anything else similar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    I used Restasis for a while and found that it didn't help much  (and was very expensive here surrounded by the US). I started using eye wipes (I actually began using unscented baby wipe as eye wipes because they are A LOT cheaper and easier...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is in attendance a generic form of RESTASIS eye drops?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been prescribed Restasis from my eye surgeon in order to procure ready for Intralase Lasik eye surgery. As if the surgery isn't enough, my rx of Restasis is a wopping $210.00 for just a month supply. My health insurace will with the sole purpose pay for generic drugs. Thank you in advance for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any info on Restasis eye drops. ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Can you use the Restasis eye drops temporarily, until you're dry eyes feel better.  My doctor said it's an ongoing treatment.  Does anyone have any info.. I did change my contact lenses to Acuvue Oasys, which I hope will also help alleviate my dry eyes.  -  It's pretty much an ongoing treatment, and can...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone using Restasis?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have just started using Restasis for severe dry eye. But I am having a lot pressure compassionate of feeling in my forehead and I am not sure if that is normal or if I stipulation to contact my Doctor. If anyone could help me I would appreciate it.  -  Because of the extreme side effects and low success rate...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can i use restasis (over the counter) instead of cyclosporin for a dog that have dry eye?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it would save me a fortune!  but not at the expense of the dog..please let me know  Restasis is a prescription drug, not over the counter (unless you are buying it online from a different country and it isn't approved by Allergan), and it isn't cheap!...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does anyone enjoy any info in the region of generic Restasis available surrounded by Canada?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; There is no generic Restasis.  Generics are not available until 15 years after the patent for the original drug.  Restasis is not yet available in Canada, it can be lone obtained by a special program through Health Canada.  Your doctor has to fill out some forms for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Dry eyes, using Restasis, crusty and gunky contained by the morning?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hi. I saw my eye doctor about really dry eyes and got tear duct plugs, and was prescribed Restasis. It adjectives seems to be helping, but my eyes are almost glued shut with gunk in the morning. It's not a focal concern, just wondered if it is normal. Don't feel like it's a big...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long up to that time Restasis starts working?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Restasis takes like 3 months to start noticing results correct? I've been on it for something like 2 1/2 weeks now and there is absolutely no difference in my eyes dryness and flush problems. I have a very low tear production rate and my eyes are very bloodshot constantly due to it. I simply want to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-4043008901311837063?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/4043008901311837063/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/restasis-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4043008901311837063'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/4043008901311837063'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/restasis-faq.html' title='Restasis FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-5030970580452458379</id><published>2009-11-15T17:46:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-15T17:47:04.747-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Requip'/><title type='text'>Requip questions and answers</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Does Lunesta Interact next to Requip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am currently taking lunesta 2mg and I'd like to know if I can take requip while taking lunesta. Please list the site(s) you find your info. Thanks...  -  There are advisory precautions if you are taking sleep agents and plan to take Requip.   The ascendancy of Requip seems to be that there are three...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Whats the operate near Suboxone?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Why doesn't she try Mirapex or Requip? (I think requip is a dopamine agonist)  Anyways, I don't produce enough dopamine and I take Mirapex.   I think what shes motto is BS btw, the doctor has her on Suboxone to keep her from craving, using, etc, while it gives a little boost to her dopamine. I'm pretty sure...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone ever tried requip or mirapex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; because i'm might be getting prescribed some soon and i'm interested in what it feels like... does it make you perceive drowsy, or euphoric, or hungry, or how exactly does it feel? are there any psychoactive effects at all?  -  Requip/mirapex is for restless leg syndrome. There is a whole slue of side effects range from...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Hi. i be diagnosed near parkinsons disease 1month ago. begin taking requip. what's subsequent? i give somebody a lift 1mg. 3x aday&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; What do you mean what's next? You should be having extensive conversations near your physician regarding what to expect from the medication (side effects) as well as the Parkinson's and what your future treatments could include.  Please talk to your doctor more...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How can I gain sleep.  I hold restless leg syndrome and thieve requip, but it's kaput.  Any other thinking?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I also have diabetes and am taking cal-meg and iron for anemia.  I have tried hot showers, calming lotions, sleeping pills, and even tried smoking pot.  Everything works at first, but usually doesn't last too long.  Are within any herbs or...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How youthful can you be to start requip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; RLS runs in my family and now my 10 year old nephew is have problems with it but the doctor he sees says he is to young to cart medication for it so I was wondering if anyone this age or about this age is taking requip. I know my son had trouble sitting in conservatory for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold RLS(restless leg syndrome) Has anyone out nearby tried requip or anything else that works?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take Mirapex and it works well. I know an elderly lady who just take a sleeping pill (Ambien); she says her doctor said that helps with RLS too. I have not read anything in the order of Ambien and RLS but it works for her. There are several...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I own restless leg syndrome.  Clonopine and requip are not helping.  What to do?  Dont want mirapex?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hot baths in the middle of the night help, but interrupt my sleep.  Don't want any drugs that cause come back.  Does walking two miles a day aggravate situation?  I do it early in the a.m.  -  After talking beside...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it sheltered to appropriate Trazadone and requip during my pregnancy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am about 7 weeks and have not had my first OBGYN appt. yet! I am wondering what I should do.  I am familiar with the drug, I took it for about a year to go to sleep and assistance with anxiety.  It is prescribed and so you should inquire about it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Looking for infor. for  the mads are : sinemet er,requip,comtan?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  The combination of levodopa and carbidopa is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's-like symptoms that may develop after encephalitis (swelling of the brain) or injury to the nervous system caused by carbon monoxide poisoning or manganese poisoning. Parkinson's symptoms, including tremors (shaking), stiffness, and slowness of movement, are...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Problems beside requip for RLS.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; about 6 days ago i started taking requip for my restless legs syndrome,i havent had any problems with it, well besides one very sleepy after taking it(i was directed to take it after dinner).except for today i took a nap around 4 and woke up around 8 and i have the most horrible joint pains in my knees i couldnt...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requip and infertility?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Has anyone experienced infertility after taking and stopping Requip? I was taking requip for 1yr for RLS(which I don't have afterall),I am now having problems concieving.I hold a 2yr old in which we had no problems concieving,before taking requip.I am in a minute going through a fertility work-up and waiting for results.  -  All drugs are made of harm-full chemicals...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requip medication quiz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am currently trying to get off of my requip but people have told me it's a impossible idea to try and get off right away. Are there addiction to Requip or what would happen if I went cold turkey without it? I'm on a fairly illustrious dose right now but am hoping to stay off it as I'm becoming more active.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone own RLS and on Requip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Experiencing joint pain with the Requip.  Doctor seems to surmise  something else is going on.  Any thoughts?  -  Joint pain  isn't a specified side effect, go back to your doctor and insist on some tests to find out what is going on.  I enjoy terrible RLS.  I tried requip and ended...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What are the key symptoms of requip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been taking reqip for about a year for rls., and about the ending month, after about 30 min.s or so after i take it, can,t stay awake and seem to get cold or flu similar to symptoms, head congested and itch all over a little, usually better the next morning, but can,t read between the lines...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What other treatments are available for RLS besides requip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    Acupuncture works exceptionally well. Chinese herbs that treat &amp;quot;Liver Wind&amp;quot; are what we used successfully at our acupuncture clinic.  Any time you have spasms, or involuntary movement like tics, Chinese prescription classifies that as 'Internal Wind&amp;quot;. In my clinical experience it is typically based in Liver Qi stagnation.  Chinese medicine is...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Who manufacture or sell the stool that's within the requip commercial /also pictured on the website?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; it's a green armchair that becomes a lounge chair.  fabric with wood.  -  Alas, not a soul does.  It was apparently a &amp;quot;concept&amp;quot; chair built strictly for the commercial.  I suspect it's not actually a functional recliner as well.  Here's a great thread...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Can anyone help out find a attorney to operate near requip casing parallel to mirapex and permax?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Parkinsons drug inducing catastrophic compulsions that ruin marriages and peoples lives.  -  I don't know what area you live in, but, type in Martindale Hubble within a search engine and you will find a site that will allow you to find lawyers and law firms by...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I hold Parkinsons Disease, what are the side effects of REQUIP XL?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; at the 12 mill. level?  http://www.requip.com/   there you can pick the parkinsons one to enter.   my grandfather has parkinsons...i'll have to find out what meds he's on. i be on it for RLS, but it didn't work for me.  i hope it works for you!  ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I own RLS and hold be on requip for awhile  presently. I also enjoy Parkinson's and diabetes.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; What I want to know is why most of the nights  I sleep but others  I feel like I'm going to go crazy. I have a feeling like weighing down my legs to keep them still. I also take sinnamet for the parkinsons.  -...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I own RLS and own tried requip, and mirapex beside it?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; only making it worse. That was 3 yrs ago.  Now, because of an injury i have nerve wounded in my arm and the doc prescibed Lyrica. My question is:  has anyone tryed Lyrica for RLS?  what are the side affects?  what is the best dosage? any other info is greatly...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is near a generic equivilent to the drug Requip?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take requip now but was wondering if there is any cheaper alternative to the brand pet name medication  -  nope, sorry. Sincerely, Doc Source(s): medical school  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Need polite but firm request at dr's appt to stop requip&amp;amp;dance hindmost to gabapintin.dr is so&amp;quot;sold&amp;quot;on requip.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Tell the MD about your side effects and financial issues.  Requip and Tamiflu doesn't have a generic.  Tamiflu, in general, is a lavish of money.  Levaquin does have a generic. Source(s): pharmacy student  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-5030970580452458379?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/5030970580452458379/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/requip-questions-and-answers.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5030970580452458379'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/5030970580452458379'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/requip-questions-and-answers.html' title='Requip questions and answers'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-7663599183969666492</id><published>2009-11-15T17:46:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-15T17:46:40.937-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Provigil'/><title type='text'>Provigil questions and answers</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Provigil, what website grant the lowest price?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was prescribed Provigil #200, but I check with cvs it was too expensive, about  $400 for 30 pill. Any one know a legimate website that rotten this for rock bottom discount price.  Is there generic for provigil ?  -  lol, prescription wise, its EXTREMELY expensive..  I order mine from this website... ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Question roughly provigil medication ?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; im taking provigil and i have a bad headache today what can i take.im at work and i cant be on the phone on hold for a long time to ask my doctor.does any one know? for the headache you can take ibuprofen or acetaminophen, really any OTC affliction reliever should be fine.  You might wan to try drinking...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Experiences beside Provigil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been told about a medication called Provigil (might be named Modafinil contained by the UK) which is sometimes used to treat chronic fatigue. I'd love to know if anyone has any experience of this medication, whether for fatigue or anything else?  Many thanks for your help.  -  I take provigil for fatigue. I enjoy lupus and cronic fatigue...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What type of doctor will prescribe provigil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My family dr refused but suggested I try a rhuemetologist for a rx(weirdly enough). He stated it was against their office policy to prescribe that rank of drug as such a stimulant requires the patient to be closely followed. Has anybody haad experiences or luck with this drug, and how did you get a prescription?? I have extreme...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Anyone know roughly speaking counteractions between provigil wellbutrin singulair cytomel and lamictal?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've been diagnosed bipolar 2, (anxiety and major depression).  From that laundry list of drugs, I feel similar to im taking a lethal cocktail.  I take all of the above and still feel crappy, depressed, low self esteem, anxiety and paranoia.  Its sooo degrading to even admit that but im...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone else have trouble beside Provigil increasing anxiety?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I'm already on medication for anxiety, so I wasn't happy when I started taking Provigil for chronic fatigue (or ideopathic insomnia, as I was &amp;quot;labeled&amp;quot;) and it increased my anxiety level horribly.  The provigil didn't help beside the fatigue at all either. My doctor's next step is to combine Provigil and Ritalin together to see...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone ever used provigil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; yes, otherwise known as Modafinil.  I do not have narcolespy but have a friend that does.  Some of my friends use it on long road trips to stay awake, it does a fantastic job and no side effects as it is not a regular stimulant or 'speed'.  Have you be prescribed it?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone have a lose of appetite while taking provigil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been taking provigil for 2 weeks and everything seems to be going fine except I have no appetite at adjectives. Has anyone else experienced this symptom?  -  It is a CNS stimulant like speed, so that makes sense.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone taken provigil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; ... new scientist reported it as making you feel fabulous I took it to lend a hand me be more awake.it did not do anything for me.   And if you read the studies about it, the truth is that it only improved the tiredness of the participants by a small amount.  It be used in the military. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;What does provigil look resembling?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;  It's white. It says &amp;quot;100 mg&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;200 mg&amp;quot; on it (I think they make 50s too).  Here is a photo:   http://i.ddimg.com/images/pills/mmx/t102鈥?  Shirley, PROVIGIL (modafinil) is a wakefulness-promoting agent for oral administration. Modafinil is a racemic compound. The chemical describe for modafinil is 2-[(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide. PROVIGIL (modafinil) Tablets 100 mg Each capsule-shaped, white, uncoated tablet...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone tried provigil?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; This is a somewhat of a new drug on the market originally used by the air force by pilots for long missions overseas.  It is also prescribed for narcoleptics.  Its purpose is to keep the lenient awake for long periods of times with no effects. I work long hours and was wondering if the medicine would back for shorter...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Have you taken Provigil? If you have side effects,what be they &amp;amp; how long did they closing?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Provigil has been my savior drug.  I own taken so many that make me sick and don't work. I also take Nardil (MAOI). Nardil worked excellent until I reached 40 and the bulk just kept increasing. The combination of Nardil, provigil &amp;amp; Seraquil has enabled me to...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How compassionate is provigil if I am constantly tired?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I work 12 hours shifts, have a weekend job, and go to school full time. I other want to take a nap and have found myself nodding off at the joystick. I usually hate medicine, but everyone is telling me that this is the way to travel. Will it really help?  -  This medicine...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How much does provigil cost out of pocket contained by the USA?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was going to order it online, but got a prepaid card, and it won't process things over-seas, so now I am stuck near a 100 gift card that only works in the USA.. How much would it cost for a 30 day supply of 100mg provigil? If I requirement to I will...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I am trying to best place to buy provigil.  Are the generic version as powerful as the branded interpretation?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; There are no generic versions of Provigil. If your dr. has prescribed it and you do not have a prescription plan. the drug company does have assistance regarding affording this medicine and depending on your income give it to you for free. check out the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I want to see a picture of provigil tab that's taken for narcoplsey?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; try a website for the medicine, or stop down a pharmacy, they can show you  Get a PDR( Phyisians Desk Reference book for medication) This has pictures as well as descriptions of exploit, benefits and side effects of all meds. There are cheaper books at your pharmacy for common meds, but...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I'm on ativan 2mg 5 times a hours of daylight and zoloft 200mg a time and dextroamphetimine 90mg a time and provigil 100mg a++&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Is this enough!! Do you know anyone on that many medications at one time? secondly, PLease don't answer if your going to make unnecessary remarks nearly my medicine or give me alternatives that you think are just as devout! DO YOU...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is anyone taking provigil? and have any side  effects?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  i started to take it lastweek  100mil...no sideeffects that i can see 300mil really makes you feel it .its  very xpensive where on earth i live  since i havent gotten it subsidized  by a psychiatrist concerned  ritalin is my only other choice  since pemoline is off the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is it risk-free to whip adderall and provigil together?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I looked it up on drugs.com and it showed no interaction between Provigil and Adderal or Adderal XL...  BUT  Do you want to have a heart attack or something? I took Provigil one single time, and I took only 1/8 of a pill, and that was with Topamax, which have a sedative effect. The...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Is provigil a narcotic methamphedamine?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Does provagil have methamphedamine  It is a narcotic but it does not contain meth.  There is a warning on it that say you shouldn't take it if you use meth. It does not work.  The studies that be conducted in the military showed little or know improvement in the fatigue of the soldiers.  Save your money.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provigil and temodar?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; does temodar inhibit temodar's effectiveness  -  You would need to ask your doctor. Some medicines may interact with Temodar. But at hand are no known interactions with provigil or any other meds at this time. If you are having problems you need to discuss to your doctor who can prescribe something other than the provigil if needed.  Best resources...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provigil for chronic fatigue?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My doctor has suggested that I try provigil for my chronic fatigue, has anyone else used it for this and if so how did it work for you, also I was told it is expensive I have accurate insurance but was curious to know about how much it cost.  -  I've used it, but not for chronic fatigue. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provigil for depression. worth the cost?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I was recently prescribed provigil for my severe depression.The free pharmacy wont cover it and they want $80 for 10 days worth.I have heard provigil works wonders for depression and i'm working on getting assistance from the company but i necessitate something now! Is it worth the cost?  Provogil is an anti-narcoleptic medication. Whay are you taking it...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-7663599183969666492?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/7663599183969666492/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/provigil-questions-and-answers.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7663599183969666492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/7663599183969666492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/provigil-questions-and-answers.html' title='Provigil questions and answers'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-9037147382811280305</id><published>2009-11-14T17:51:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-14T17:51:29.607-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Propecia'/><title type='text'>Propecia FAQ</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Any man concieved a babe while taking propecia? is the infant ok?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Funny  NO stupid!  Yes but the tot had a mullet when it came out and side burns  im 4 months pregnant! next to beer that is,  The male body in humans could conceive contained by a in vitro enviorment,and implant itself in the abdomen,and perchance grow for a few...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Any men taking propecia experiencing sexual dysfunction?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have taken propecia for over a year and am afraid its causing ED. Any other men with the same problem? If you enjoy stopped taking it, did your sexual performance improve?  -  I have been taking propecia for around 3 years next to no sexual side effects. It does state that a side effect of...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does propecia carry on the hairline?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Propecia is a chemical drug for men with predetermined genetic path for hair loss (male pattern baldness). It cannot keep going the hairline. However, profinast can. Profinast is located here:  http://www.profinastpills.com   Not for me.. Rogaine didn't work either. When I was younger, if they told me chicken sxxx would work, I would have bought...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Propecia construct it frozen to gain muscle mass?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I take propecia, and since it does something with the levels of testosterone in the body, and muscle growth wants testosterone, is it going to be hard for me to gain muscle mass through lifting weights?  If it is going to effect muscle growth how drastic is the effect??  Thanks  -  No,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does propecia incentive spike loss at the temple... seem to grow tresses contained by some areas and motive loss within others :(?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I understand how propecia works, but find very little info on the net from anyone that has anything refusal to say about the drug -- other than the 2% of users that claim sexual dysfunction (probably much higher base on my experience with...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does propecia or viagra show up on the OSHA 10-panel urine drug experiment?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; propecia is the hair loss drug viagra is the drug for ED  No.  The OSHA 10-panel specifically looks for drugs of invective like cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana, methamphetamine, benzodiazopine, etc.  The drugs that you mention above are legal and have a valid origin for being prescribed. No...  .. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does Propecia put together existing mane grow thicker?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I have been taking Propecia for 5 months now and it does seem to be working surrounded by areas of my head with hair loss. When I first started to loss my hair, it seem that the rest of my hairs have gotten thinner. Will propecia make the hair I already hold grow in thicker? My hair...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does propecia really work ??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; my husbands hair is thinning and falling out - this only happened in the recent past 9 or 10 months. he is only 29 !!!  what caused this ? and does propecia or anything else help it ??  -  Can't hurt to try.  I am in my mid 20s and enjoy noticed thinning up top. ...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does propecia really work to regrow spine?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;    I use it as a preventative.  That seems to be the best of all.  Keep what you get.  I am sure if I had not started on it 3 years ago, I would have much greater hair loss.  I did notice the even of shedding slowed down considerably once on it.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does propecia slow/stop coat loss??&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Propecia/Finasteride is used to reduce hair loss due to masculine pattern baldness Source(s):  http://the-med-store.com/?product=propec鈥? Propecia is a pill used for the treatment of mannish pattern hair loss on the vertex (top of head) and anterior mid-scalp area (middle front of head). There is not sufficient evidence that Propecia works for receding hairlines at the temples. Propecia is for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does propecia work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  Yes it does.  The best way to reverse hair loss is the triple combination of Propecia by pill, Rogain topically, and a dandruff shampoo containing zinc something or other.  Studies have shown that the zinc pryonate or whatever that zinc helpful ingrediant is in Head and Shoulders and other similar dandruff shampoos causes hair to grow back surrounded...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does proscar works approaching propecia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  No - two different drugs.  Proscar is for prostate. Propecia is for hair. Source(s):  http://www.drugs.com/pdr/propecia_tablet鈥?  http://www.drugs.com/pdr/proscar_tablets鈥? Yes, they do.  They are the same drug (active ingrediant), but different strengths.  They found that taking proscar in 5mg dose helps next to enlarged prostate, while the same drug at only 1mg (propecia) helps...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does rogaine or propecia work?  and which one works better?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; You may know all of this already, but keep in mind that they are different approaches to like peas in a pod problem, which is a particular enzyme's conversion of testosterone into DHT, and it's this DHT that interferes with normal hair growth.  At smallest, that's what the scientists think at this point.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Propecia and Male Pattern Baldness Question?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; After recently discovering that I had Male Pattern Baldness, I decided to take the initiative and do something just about it. After researching many medications an alternative methods to hair growth, I came across Propecia. After obtain a prescription to propecia, I began taking it immediately in order to slow the process of MPB. After self on it for...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Propecia Question, Would approaching an answer from personal experience?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Hello, I've been on propecia for about 2 weeks and have noticed a substantial increase within shedding. Has anyone else had this same issue or is the drug not working correctly for me? I called propecia and they said that it was not a adjectives occurrence (not sure how knowledgeable he actually was).should I discontinue the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Rogain or propecia, which is better for my situation?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; no balding on my fathers side but on my mothers side of the family, late 40's and thinning, was wondering what would be best for the money. gratefulness.  -  Well first, the difference b/w Propecia and Rogaine needs to be marked, as one is a vasodilator and just increases blood flow, while the other...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Doi necessitate a prescription to purchase propecia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; No you do not need to . click this link and place your order.   http://www.abconlinepharmacy.com/ns/cust鈥? Source(s):  http://www.abconlinepharmacy.com/ns/cust鈥?  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Dose propecia work?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Read more about propecia:  http://www.askaquery.com/Answers/qn1564.鈥? Source(s):  http://www.askaquery.com/Answers/qn1564.鈥? no  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anybody have dutiful rezults beside propecia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; any side affects This one I love, and the simple answer is this;  IF SIR ELTON JOHN, PRINCE CHARLES, DUKE OF EDINBURGH, CANNOT BE HELPED, WHAT THE HELL DO U THINK ?, IM BALD AND LOST IT AT 25YRS, THERE IS NO CURE, ITS IN YOUR LEVIS MY FRIEND , WORRY NOT THOUGH, COS THERE ARE PLENTY...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone ever have chronic constipation as a long permanent status side effect from taking Propecia?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; And were you able to become regular again once you stopped taking it, and if so, how long did it take to get the propecia out of your system?  -  Yes, impressively common.  Quit taking the stuff..  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Has anyone had/have extremely bad side effects next to propecia?!?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I've heard some horror stories before from people using it, and I've been using it not long and might just be imagining things but I think im coming down with a few of them.  -  Don't verbs! Only 2% of the men taking the medication experience any side effects which means there's a...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/499961154473696164-9037147382811280305?l=drugsfaq.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/feeds/9037147382811280305/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/propecia-faq.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/9037147382811280305'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/499961154473696164/posts/default/9037147382811280305'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://drugsfaq.blogspot.com/2009/11/propecia-faq.html' title='Propecia FAQ'/><author><name>Drugs FAQ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11771329467288085510</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-499961154473696164.post-6462271061317700772</id><published>2009-11-14T17:50:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-14T17:50:54.434-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Procrit'/><title type='text'>Procrit Questions and Answers</title><content type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Esophagus cancer, my mother contained by decree have this and have be taking procrit, and b12 shots and iron infusions?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; is there anything that can help her mental stage , all she does is sleep in her bed or recliner no.heartiness at all. she was a very active personage up to 2 months ago. she is 88 yrs. old and never was on any type...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why would a Dr. confer you procrit while you be getting chemo?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Procrit is a drug that is sometimes given to cancer patients to treat anemia caused by chemotherapy cancer treatment. Chemotherapy target all rapidly dividing cells in the body. The bone marrow where on earth red blood cells are made is an example of these types of cells. When the chemo is given the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How long for procrit to pilfer effect?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; -  EPOETIN ALFA (Epogen(R), Procrit(R)) is a man-made form of erythropoietin, which stimulates the production of red blood cells. Sometimes, your body does not make enough erythropoietin, and that may cause anemia. Epoetin alfa act treats anemia associated with chronic kidney failure, cancer chemotherapy, or HIV-therapy. Epoetin alfa may also be used before surgery if you have...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How or What to do to increase apatite taking procrit shots.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Diagonosdt with Melanoma,this person gets Procrit shots once a week along with B-12. Diet and the use of V8 liquid,along with Beets and Spinach,have raised the Blood Count, to 10 and going up every week. Now the person does not hold such a great apaitite, and does'nt seem to be hungry,when dinner is set.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Does any medical professional know if procrit really works for anemia or is it pharmaceutical co. making money?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My dad is 89 in good health, other than anemia due to anodyne kidneys.  Procrit is very expensive and I wonder if its really necessary.  He hasn't noticed much change since he's be on it; a little more energy, that's it.  -  It...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;I give somebody a lift procrit more or less every two weeks; is in that an alternative?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; I am told that I may have to take shots the rest of my life.  I need to find an alternative.  -  The solely real alternative is Aranesp, a somewhat longer acting alternative to Procrit. Still a shot though. Sorry.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Procrit and lymphoma?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; My 4 yr old has stage 4 lymphoblastic lymphoma. He has been struggling to preserve up his RBC's. He has had over 10 transfusions in the last 3 months. Last time he be hospitalized (last week monday) they gave him a procrit shot. They told me it could help him produce the RBC's. Well, he has an appt on Monday and more...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Could the shot procrit possibly rationale swelling beside blush and anguish surrounded by the foot, ankles and lower legs?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Be sure to report this to your doctor or oncologist. It is a side effect, but with any side effects, you have to let your doc know. Source(s):  http://cancer.in the region of.com   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Original Procrit TV Commercial?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Anyone know where I can find the original Procrit commercial?  It's the tear-jerker from 1999 or 2000 one where the grandpa doesn't have the strength to shift upstairs and get the camera to take the picture of his family.  Much thanks!!!  -  About Original Procrit TV Commercial can be read within http://top-ds-info.blogspot.com/?q=Original%20Procrit%20TV%20Commercial  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why would a Dr. confer you procrit while you be getting chemo?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Procrit is a drug that is sometimes given to cancer patients to treat anemia caused by chemotherapy cancer treatment. Chemotherapy target all rapidly dividing cells in the body. The bone marrow where on earth red blood cells are made is an example of these types of cells. When the chemo is given the...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;How or What to do to increase apatite taking procrit shots.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Diagonosdt with Melanoma,this person gets Procrit shots once a week along with B-12. Diet and the use of V8 liquid,along with Beets and Spinach,have raised the Blood Count, to 10 and going up every week. Now the person does not hold such a great apaitite, and does'nt seem to be hungry,when dinner is set.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Procrit and a supliment for Rasing blood count.?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Someone with Melinoma takes Procrit every week in a shot form,and once a month a shot of B12 along with it. Is near any Supliment,or OverThe Counter,Herbs or Vitamins, Food, Drink, besides Diet, for Rasing the Blood Count, and if so What May Help. Can't get over 8.8 and have always been getting a transfusion to Recover,...&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Procrit for stomach cancer?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; Okay so if you have stomach cancer and part of your stomach is removed, they give you postoperative
