Doctor Questions (Page 73)

Can you use Topical Medications to Treat Arthritis Pain?

The Evolution of the Pharmacist

Does taking prednisone 50mg have a effect on taste of food?

Doctor recommended taking 50mg of prednisone for 5days after chemo theory?

Anyone taking Xarelto every other day?

My doctor has me taking 20mg of Xarelto every morning due to me having Factor V Leiden, a hireditary blood clotting disorder. Been taking it every day for 6 years, have noticed my hair getting noticeably thinner each year, just wondering if it’s possible to take it every other day? Anyone... read more

I’m worried about taking phenytoin/Dilantin too long?

I’ve been taking phenytoin for about 20 years or so for 2 seizures I had 20 years ago. I don’t have a neurologist anymore because mine retired so my regular doctor just gives it to me. I also have bad anxiety for which I go to a psychiatrist. I take gabapentin, Klonopin, Lexapro and... read more

Concerned about taking Sudafed with my Adderall ER 20mg?

Has anyone ever taken Sudafed being prescribed adderall ER? I have never taken Sudafed my doctor recommended it. I have a bad sinus infection and my ear is clogged. Is it safe to take together?

White creamy discharge after taking Fluconazole 150 mg?

I had a yeast infection and BV and was prescribed Fluconazole 150 mg and Metronidazole for them. After taking both, I noticed I have a white creamy discharge. I got scared and went to the doctor and they took STD tests and got me started on Doxycycline, since the STD results will take a couple... read more

Felt good on 125mg, now taking 150mg?

Hello! So I have been taking Zoloft for 2,5 years and it worked wonders, and about 3 weeks ago i felt my OCD flaring up again and it did not calm down, so we decided with my doctor to up the dose to 150mg. I have been taking 125mg for 9 days now and I felt super, everything was good. Now yesterday... read more

Ursodiol - Gas side effect?

I've been prescribed ursodiol for biliary cholangitis. I've been having terrible gas the 2nd day taking it. Is that common? What other problems can I expect? So far no itchiness so I'm grateful for that.

Baclofen - How does baclofen work in gastritis?

Emergency doctor prescribed baclofen for abdominal pain while I think it's gastritis. How does it work here? Came home still with upset stomach, belching and sour mouth. Also prescribed pantoprazole.

I have been taking AVODART for more than 7 years, when will I be able to stop?

This medicine is to reduce the size of enlarged prostate, when I will be free to stop taking Avodart. My new Doctor told me that I should have had surgery when I was younger? answer me please.

How debilitating is osteoporosis and what is the prognosis?

Ergocalciferol - my doctor precribed 50,000 1 a week, however the doctor did not say what my prognosis was how debilitating is osteoporosis and my kidneys are hurting and my entier body also hurts but im only 52. please help

Desonide - why did Dr. gave me this for facial hair lost, eyebrows?

reading info for this medication, questioning why doctor would give this to me as saw her for hair loss not any ecema, I have no redness, more like an alopecia on my face, eyesbrows, legs, arms but not eyelashes, head, under arms or inside nose.

My doctor is asking me to mix a little Ketoconazole (Nizoral) with 2% cream with Elocon 0.1% cream?

My doctor is recommending to mix a little Ketoconazole (Nizoral 2%) cream with Mometasone Furoate (Elocon) 0.1% cream and put on areas of my face where I have developed bad acne. I am 52 years old and I am thinking that my acne is coming from my changes or also some stress I have. But I wanted to... read more

Is taking testosterone injection once a week too often?

I have low testosterone levels and my doctor perscribed my 2ml injections once every week but my pharmacist doesnt want to let me take it that often. Is 2ml once a week sound like too much.