Pneumonia Questions (Page 3)

Has anyone else had severe shoulder pain and stiffness from taking Levaquin ?

I have taken it before for pneumonia and was on it for 30 days with no problem. I only have three more days but my arms and shoulders are killing me. Will this go away when I finish the Medicine?

Is Albuterol Indicated for Pneumonia?

Would Prednisone cause a body order?

I've been on decreasing amts. of Prednisone for the past 18 days for Pneumonia, and for the past 3 days I've noticed a body order. I still have 2 more days left on this med.

What Vaccines do I need if I'm over 50?

Is Rocephin used for pneumonia?

Had pneumonia in hospital a month ago. It wasn’t cleared. Now they are using Rocephin IV daily a month later to see if it clears pneumonia mass possibly. Plus taking some sort of pills at home. Another Ct scan later. Hope it works!!

Has erythromycin got penicillin in it?

My son is allergic to penicillin and has been prescribed erythromycin for bacterial pneumonia.Does this drug contain penicillin?

How long does severe dry mouth last when caused by albuterol?

I was diagnosed with bronchitis/pneumonia and was given albuterol and an antibiotic. I have reacted badly to the albuterol, bad shakes, insomnia and the worst is the swollen saliva glands and dry mouth. I have bought biotene products which provide short term relief. But I am really wondering how... read more

In what way can doxyclycine affect lupus patients?

i was recently hospitilized w/ ceptic pneumonia..allergic to many drugs. pneumonia still indicated in lung .dr. prescribed doxycycline.100 mg. took 1 at 5:30pm. another at 6;30 am n.ext day.at 3:15p.m broke out in rash/ hives 1 week later still have rash.. how might doxy. affect people with lupus?... read more

What is the shelf life of doxycycline hyclate?

Can I get the pneumonia vaccine if I currently have mild symptoms???

Albuterol/Ipratropium - Can someone fail a drug screening if they use ipratropium & albuterol?

... albuterol sulfate inhalation solution? My fiancee is having difficulty breathing, he has been coughing and sick for a week. It is a respiratory infection where he is coughing up phlegm. I suffer from severe bronchitis and just had an attack two weeks ago, so I think he caught it from me. I use... read more

Bronchitis Hanging around long time it seems???

I get Bronchitis 1 or 2 times a year, some years Pnuemonia, lots of sinus infections as well. August 1st, went to doctor, Keeflex which works good for me, Prednisone, cough syrup. Got a bit better in 10 days, but been coughing and just plain dead fatigue since, so went back to doctor yesterday, got... read more

Can I take levothyroxine at the same time as amoxicillin and azithromycin?

Why replace methotrexate with Humira?

I was on 7.5 mg methotrexate & 12.5 mg of prednisolone a few months ago. But due to my two recent infections & hospital admissions (shingles & pneumonia), my doctors have withdrawn the methotrexate and replaced it with Huimira 40mg /2 weeks. I understand that both medications work by... read more

What is the half-life /elimination time for cefuroxime axetil (500mg)?