Medication Questions (Page 13)

What happens if I freeze my prescriptions to make them last longer?

I always thought that if you froze any pills from an RX you got that you could make them last longer than the expire date. I've done this for YEARS. I'm just reading the fine print on a recent med & it states Do Not Freeze. Why? Does anybody know what exactly will happen (chemically speaking) to a... read more

Tramadol 50 mg tablet: is there any asprin or ibuprophen in this medication?

I have sever allergies to asprin and ibuprophen. I had back surgery l5s1 disc ectopy (sp? ) and still have much pain in lower back. Looking for a pain medication that will help releive the pain especially at night when I sleep. Looking to see if this is a good pain medication to ask my doctor about.

What can I take to help with my rheumatoid arthritis Until I see the specialist?

The medication that my other doctors that diagnosed me have only prescribed to me furosemide, meloxicam and prednisone. Which don't seem to be helping me with the pain.

I cannot sleep well sometime on seroquel xr. What can I take along with seroquel xr to sleep?

I was taken off haloperidol and benztropine because of too many side effects I could not deal with. He put me on seroquel xr. 50mg. This medication I do love because of one side effect and that is a lack of sleep. I am a paranoia schizaphrenia and just want to get a good night sleep. I have always... read more

Which is better Wellbutrin XL or Wellbutrin SR?

I am very sensitive to medications and was wondering what worked for depression. I have major depression. I was wondering which medicine helped depression symptoms and which had less crazy side effects. Thank you

What drug combination is best for Wellbutrin XL?

Hi, I am just wondering what combination medications you are on and what helps. I've read many people take Wellbutrin with Zoloft or Effexor. I have really high anxiety. I also have major depression and Wellbutrin XL is helping a lot (just not the anxiety that comes with it).

What kind of pill is white and round blank on one side and a line on the other?

Is it possible for amitiza to cause weight gain?

Hello- for the past 3 months I have been taking amitiza for my ibs in combination with dulcolax. After months of not seeing results from other medications, this actually worked! I am no longer chronically constipated, and my doctors are considering dropping the dosage given my progress. HOWEVER in... read more

How have some of you got over the fear of medication and took it?

I have been prescribed fluoxetine, xanax, and hydroxyzine for anxiety. I am terrified to try any of these medications. I do not know which one to take. My quality of life stinks, I struggle daily with anxiety. I am tired of anxiety, I am tired of being scared of my medication. I want to know if... read more

How to get medication refills before traveling?

Serotonin syndrome - can taking all these medications cause it? What’s the likelyhood?

Can taking temazepam 7.5mg 1 time a day and 60mg fluoxetine 1 time a day, and propranolol 10 mg 1 time a day 4-6 hours between the temazepam. And loprazam 7.5 mlg as needed. Can taking all 4 of these daily cause serotonin syndrome?

Medication change was supposed to be changed but wasn't?

My R.N was supposed to change my Clonazepam to brand name but didn't,and I'm having a hard time with my anxiety

I have been taking livalo for about 3 months now, have severe joint & muscle pain, is this related?

the past few weeks I have had severe joint and muscle pain,( hard to walk)I don't know if there is a connection or maybe another medications I am taking might cause this reaction with the livalo.

Simvastatin - has anyone experienced swelling in ankles and legs while taking this?

Since I started Simvastatin 40mg each night I now have a lot of swelling in my legs, even in am. It has gotten really bad with skin over my ankles stretched tight, even when I first wake up in am. Has anyone else had this happen with this medication?

Has anybody had problems with meloxicam?

I have been taking this medication for several months and I do not notice any improvement.