Medication Questions (Page 20)

Can I eat food with polyethylene glycol 3350 nf? (No procedures)?

I am not going in for any procedures. I'm just taking the medication and I can't remember if my doctor told me if I can have food with it or not. If not how long do I have to wait between taking it and eating? Please don't give me any answers about colonoscopy procedures, I am not getting one and... read more

Tired on Effexor Venlafaxine??

I was on 75mg for a couple weeks. That was fine. But bumped it to 150, and not sure if that's making me tired, or just an off day. Does this medication have a reputation for inducing tiredness?? I was on lexapro previously, which definitely made me tired, but taken at night, that wore off by... read more

Eliquis - Should I avoid salads wit this medication?

Does anyone taking Vyvanse for BED have difficulty at night once the medication wears off? Tips?

I am a 59 year old female, & I've been taking 60mg of Vyvanse (for BED) for approx. one year. It helps tremendously during the day; however, when it wears off (at nighttime - my most challenging time), I struggle with overeating/snacking on sweets. I usually take my vyvanse at 8:00 AM. If I take it... read more

When did you start to feel better on Lexapro? Pls positive stories. I feel very awful?

Anyone have positive encouraging stories being on Lexapro? I'm so worried and scared to start medication but it's really hurting my children and husband. Is like I'm not the same person. I really wish to meet here anyone that felt they would never feel the same again but did. Please anyone?

Is anyone currently taking Prozac, with positive results?

I have never taken this particular antidepressant. I need positive input on this medication please?

Was phenobarbital used in the 1960's for anxiety?

My mother told me throughout my life that when I was young she gave me phenobarbital to "make me go to school". I have no memory of being given medication. Was she putting it in my food? Was she lying? I wonder if this was something routinely given to children with school anxiety?

Sudafed versus Bendryl when is it used and what is the diference?

Hello, I have trouble with pain in my sinus when I have a cold. what medication is most effective, Bendryl or Sudafed? Please explain the effectiveness of both. Also, if I have a bee sting and do not have an allergy to bee stings, what medication, Bendryl or Sudafed is most effective to take away... read more

Does anyone feel sick when drinking alcohol on Wellbutrin?

I know you're not supposed to be drinking any alcohol on this medication, I normally don't however I had a small lightly mixed drink with alcohol today and I was super nauseous and ready to vomit. Is this a common symptom with this drug? Has anyone felt like this after drinking on Wellbutrin?

Flagging at CVS Pharmacy?

I'll keep this brief. My psychiatrist is trying to find the right medications for my severe anxiety. I am currently prescribed clonazepam in the day and alprazolam at night, but the low-dose of alprazolam wasn't helping with my sleep. So my doctor prescribed me temazepam for sleep. He's trying to... read more

Olanzapine - how long did it take to see results with Zyprexa?

My 20 year old son is schitzoeffective with hallucinations, delusions, anxiety. He has been on so many medications with no results. He was recently put on 30 mg Zyprexa. I was hoping someone could tell me how long until he will notice positive results with this medication.

Clindamycin - Can this medication be taken while taken amoxicillin?

NP Thyroid - Has anyone experienced a bad vaginal smell with this medication?

The medicine is Thyroid NP. I once noticed a fishy odor from my vagina while taking a GNC product for women/weightless. As soon as I stopped taking it the odor went away. That's what made me think this medication might be the culprit of my current odor because the medicine stinks!

How do I safely change from taking Lexapro at noon to taking it before bed?

I was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder not too long ago, and I’ve been taking Lexapro. This is my first time ever taking a medication for anxiety, and it’s been helping out a lot. I believe I shouldn’t be taking it at noon. When I take it at noon, I feel very tired for a few hours, and then I am e... read more

Abilify - How long before vomiting goes away?

I've only been on this medication for 2 days and am already tired of the vomiting. Will this subside and any tips to deal with this inconvience?