Medication Questions (Page 19)

I recently was put on Prednisone for 1 week. After I finished the medication, I found that I was?

... getting Canker sores inside my mouth. I have never had so many Canker sores at one time. They have been very painful and have been having trouble eating because of the pain. Is this a side affect after the medication is stopped? I was put on Prednisone because I had a severe attack of Arthritis.

Is there a difference between bupropion hcl xl and wellbutrin xl?

read the comments on wellbutrin xl on this site, one comment suggested getting wellbutrin, more $$? have very mild depression and adult ADHD. met with doctor today and when i picked up medication was burporpion, subsitute for Wellbutrin. so started investigating before i get started. appreciate the... read more

Anxiety medication that is a small white pill that melts under your tongue and works in 20-30 minut?

Trazodone - Best sleep medication for sleep anxiety?

This summer I had a few sleepless nights due to anxiety about home construction. Then it turned into anxiety about not being able to fall asleep. I had never had a sleep issue before but now every night is a struggle to fall asleep. My heart starts beating fast and I am completely awake come... read more

Will metronidazole be less effective if I skip two days to drink and then finish the prescription?

I started the medication, thinking I wasn't going to drink this weekend, but then my friend asked me to his formal, and there is little chance I'm not going to be able to drink. By the label and things I've seen on the site, I shouldn't mix the two. But would the drug become less effective if I... read more

Pristiq - How to ease withdrawal symptoms?

Pristiq has been the only medication that seems to have worked for my depression and anxiety. However, it may just be that fact that my life situations have changed and gained some more support to help me through it - or a combination of the two idk. I have gained so much weight since taking this... read more

Can I Take Yeast Medication While on Antibiotics?

I was prescribed amoxicillin for strep throat, and a day or two later i developed a yeast infection. My mom went out and bought me a one dose treatment. Although I still have about 5 days left of antibiotics to take, I desperately took the yeast medication. Now I'm starting to worry if I was... read more

Naproxen - how long does it take for this drug to leave your system?

After feeling so ill with chest pains and shortness of breath , blurred vision and generally unwell I decided to check this medication out on this site. I had been prescribed Naproxen approx 2years ago for arthritis, I am also taking an antidepressant. I had treatment for blood clots in both lungs... read more

Contrave! What is it supposed to do exactly?

I am very disappointed in this medication. I feel sick and tired and I have not seen any results. What is this medicine supposed to do exactly? Is it a fat burner? Is it an appetite suppressant? I am really very confused as to how it's supposed to help me lose weight because all it's done is make... read more

Topamax - Scared to use this medication because of all the side effects?

Hello, I have been given a prescription by my doctor for Topamax (topiramate 25mg) to lose weight. After reading all the side effects associatied with this drug, I am very scared in using it. My dose is one tablet (25mg) at night. How long does it take for any side effect to start? Do the side... read more

Eliquis - Which over-the-counter pain medication is safe to take for arthritis pain and/or headaches

... while on Eliquis. I've been using this drug for a-fib for 11 days.

Can pharmacies legally refuse to fill a prescription?

From a perticular doctor.for a perticular medication

Can cephalexin raise my blood sugar?

I have been on the medication for 5 days and my sugar has been high, 250 to 300 and I take insulin.

How long sexual side effects of Lexapro last?

I'm a 22 year old male suffering from depression and I have been put on 10mg Lexapro. I've only been on the medication for less than a week and I understand it takes time to work but I feel like I'm feeling the effects already. I am not able to orgasm and it takes me time to get an erection. I'm... read more

Effexor {Venlafaxine} - Depression & Obsessive Thoughts (OCD)?

I have been on this Medication for two weeks and a couple days. I have had the sweating side effects and vivid dreams. I take 150 MG of it. Can anyone tell me how long it took for it to work on the depression AND obsessive thoughts? (OCD) Thanks!