Dosage Questions (Page 11)

How long for Effexor XR to start working (read)? Do I need to increase dose or is it the wrong med?

Just some background: I was diagnosed with General Anxiety Disorder (mainly social anxiety, moderate ocd) my freshman year in college and was put on Lexapro 20mg for about a year. It worked somewhat well but made me very lethargic and I always wondered if a different medication would be better. So... read more

How do I take my first day of prednisone?

My doctor prescribed me prednisone for 6 days. 4mg dose pack. He said the instructions would say to start it in the morning but he wants mw to start it tonight instead. Is it ok to take all 6 day 1 pills at one time or should I wait till tomorrow and space it out like the instructions say to do?

My dosage of metoprolol ER has been reduced from 50mg to 25mg. Is it OK to cut the pill in half?

Switching from Orsythia to Vienva?

I've been on Orsythia birth control for over a year and my pharmacy randomly changed to Vienva, is this the same medication? It looks different but I think that the dosages are the same. I don't want to mess up my body by immediately switching to a different birth control then I'm... read more

How to taper Lyrica correctly?

I'm on Lyrica, 75mg 3x a day. I'm tapering off 25mg at a time. Right now, I'm taking 75mg in the morning, 50mg early afternoon, and 75mg at night. How should I progress? Take one of the 75mg doses down to 50mg also.. Or take the 50mg down to 25mg? The doctor spreader the doses out... read more

Can I take 2 50mg sildenafil if taking 1 didn't work?

I am 21 and suffer from severe performance anxiety. I'm fit and eat healthy but I am terribly nervous with it comes to the bedroom. My doctor was happy to prescribe me with a 50mg dose of sildenafil Couldn't hold an erection after taking a 50mg tablet of sildenafil. Yes I was aroused and... read more

What are the symptoms of clonazepam withdrawal?

Many people speak of how awful it is to lower the dose of clonazepam but don’t really describe the symptoms. I’ve taken a pretty steady dose of this benzo (.125) daily for 2 years as I’ve tried to find an anti-anxiety medicine that works. Lexapro didn’t, I couldn’t... read more

Adderall contains amphetamine aspartate?

Amphetamine aspartate, from what I have read, is made from aspartame! Does anyone else have a fear this chemical is carcinogenic? I have been on Adderall many years. My current dosage is two IR tablets per day. My problem is no matter the dosage each tablets only last 4 hrs in my system. Giving me... read more

When Is it Best Time To Take Victoza - Morning or Night Time?

To make it more effective,Should I take viagra before or after a meal?

I've taken viagra (20mg) after a meal and sadly the result was not very satisfactory. Should I ask my doctor to increase the dosage? Or I've just have to take the medicine before a meal? Thanks.

Is 60mg of Lexapro a dangerous dosage?

I've been on 20mg of Lexapro 1x a day for years but today I was very tired and had a ton to do so I? took 60mg. I'm not feeling right, kinda nauseous, heart-racing, uncoordinated. Is 60mg a dangerous dosage? Should I be worried about serotonin syndrome?

Can I cut the suboxone sublingual film in half?

Can you cut the sublingual film in half if taking the whole thing at once is to much can I cut it n half to lower the dosage?

What is Usual Dosage & Maximum Dose of Effexor XR?

bc/bs won't approve effexor XR 300 mg each day for major depression in a chronic schizophrenia patient because they say this exceeds the maximum dosage.

I forgot to take my lexapro?

can I take it now, and it will be ok? Von-1

How long can a 2mg clonazepam be in a cabinet and still be good?

I had been on 2mg precription for some time and early this year he lowered my dosage to 1mg, which means I'm getting some better, and I took a 2mg that I have in the cabinet because of running out of my 1mg due to some undue stress and causing me to run out of my 1mg perscription 2 days early.... read more