Pharmacy Questions (Page 15)

Does Lisinopril, Asacol or Sulindac contain any gluten?

I am asking due to a celiac disease. It is important that we know if there is a presence of gluten. Our pharmacy doesn't seem to know or maybe they don't have the time/desire to find out!.

Can Wellbutrin be compounded into a transdermal patch or liquid form?

I recently had gastric bypass surgery and am not sure how much wellbutrin my body is absorbing. Someone recommended going to a compounding pharmacy to get the drug in another form. Is this possible?

What happens if you take a med that is a year past code date?

What's the difference between 30mg and 32.4mg tablets of phenobarbital?

I was taking the 30mg tablets of phenobarbital for seizures that I had 20 years ago. My pharmacy switched me to 32.4mg tablets because they don't manufacture 30mg tablets anymore. I feel like I am having an allergic reaction to the 32.4 tablets. Are the ingredients the same?

Is Oxybutynin CL ER the same thing as Oxybutynin ER?

I must use a new mail in pharmacy and when they filled my Oxybutynin it doesn't contain the "CL" as part of the precreption name, is it the same thing?

Testim - What is the shelf life?

Is this product safe to use past the expiration date placed on it by the Pharmacy.

Are the green or white Xanax bars better strength wise?

I've read all about it being a matter of the manufacturer and the pharmacy but I'm asking more so in the way of personal experience? And help would be great! I have been taking the white ones for several weeks and I actually prefer the yellow school buses but the only ones available are the green... read more

Can I split film-coated fluvoxamine tablets?

It's film-coated tablets i'm not sure if it is for taste masking or provide protection against acid degradation.

How far back in your history can a pharmacist go?

I have gotten oxycodone prescription filled at the same pharmacy for years. I get it filled every two weeks. I usually get it on the day it is due but have occasionally gotten it filled early due to my work schedule. The pharmacist never mentioned a problem getting it a day or two early until last... read more

My pharmacy refuse to fill my Lyrica I've been without it for 6 days now. What can I do?

Why is the pharmacy refusing to fill it on the 4th instead of the 11th? All my previous scripts were for 30 days. Tthis one I'm trying to refill is a 90-day prescription

What do I do? My doctors office said I’ve been red flagged at the pharmacy?

Their reasoning was questionable- they told me because my insurance approved Dexedrine ER, and that my name is under both my maiden name and married name, and that I use multiple pharmacies (which is untrue- they call my scripts in to three different CVS’s). I called the pharmacy and my insurance a... read more

Have a script for oxycodone?

I have been under the care of a pain doctor for five years. I moved to Tennessee in November. Received a script for Percocet. Went to every pharmacy in town. All said the same thing, they can't fill it because of the stranglehold the DEA has on the amount the pharmacy can dispense. I have lower... read more

Anyone else have awful side effects from zolpidem made by Northstar. Does Teva still make Zolpidem?

My pharmacy switched my 5mg zolpidem manufactured by Teva to one made by Northstar. I felt awful in the am; very sad, anxious and unhinged and not well rested at all! As soon as I stopped taking Northstar these symptoms abated. Until I can find Teva, I’ll struggle with my insomnia. Where can I get T... read more

Is there a pharmacy in the state of Maryland that still stock 2mg green Xanax bars S903?

Another site reports that Mylan recalled a batch of Xanax but never gave any specific pills that where recalled.

Why are hydrocodone yellow 10/325?

Why are hydrocodone, yellow 10/325, hard to break, and dissolve. My mother can’t swallow pills, and I can’t hardly get these to dissolve. Is this normal? Should I take them back to the pharmacy? When I do break them for her, they barely crumble. Just looking for some insight on this.