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Has Paxil been known to increase anxiety when first starting?

I was prescribed 20mg of Paxil to help with my generalized anxiety and panic disorder. Ive been on it for around 4 weeks. However my anxiety has in fact gotten worse over the past weeks that I have been taking the Paxil. I have another appointment with my psychiatrist in march, yet I am still... read more

Amoxicillin - after two days the abscess is worse any suggestions?

Root canal performed Tue swelling and pain developed Wed, amoxicillin prescribed Thur morning. Fri night now and swelling is worse cheek is hot to touch. When will antibiotic start to work?

Why are doctors so reluctant to prescribe clonazepam?

I am 72 years old, have suffered from insomnia for years. My doctor has prescribed several sleep aids, but some don't work at all, and some have very adverse affects. Some sleep aids I've tried have an opposite, hyped up result. Could it be the insurance companies and not the doctors who... 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

Topamax how long for weight loss?

I am not taking Topamax for weight loss my Dr. prescribed it for migraines, and when i told her i had been having trouble losing weight for my Aug wedding she said this drug might help. I have been on it for 3weeks now (75mg at night). I have a lot of the same annoying sympotoms as most of you... read more

Is it okay to take expired cephalexin(500mg)?

Okay 2 years ago I got a scrape for sliding in soccer on my shin and it got infected and i got some prescribed cephalexin. Now present day 5/25/15 I got the scrape on the same spot again for sliding and it is swelling and probably infected. Is it okay to take the cephalexin even though it says... read more

Can pharmacies legally refuse to fill a prescription?

From a perticular doctor.for a perticular medication

I really need to find out if it's better to take Prozac in the morning or at bedtime?

I had been on the Lexapro for quite some time, that I felt I was getting immune to it somehow. So, I asked my doctor for something stronger and she (reluctantly) prescribed Prozac. At any rate, I started the Prozac about a week ago taking it, as prescribed, each morning. I wouldn't say I'm sleepy... read more

Can a pharmacy tech discuss my prescription with someone else? And this pharmacy tech was off duty?

I met this pharmacy tech a couple years ago through an old co worker they was room mates been around this person maybe a total of two hours but i do see her when i fill prescriptions because she works at the pharmacy so dont really know her well but i got a message from the old co worker about my... read more

What's the best time of day to take Cymbalta?

My doctor just prescribed 60 mgs of Cymbalta and discontinued my Wellbutrin 300mgs for depression and anxiety. Instructions say take 1 daily but doesn't specify when. In my reading I've seen it taken either at dinner or in the morning. Because of the side effects I've decided to start it on the... read more

What is the best drug replacement for Lyrica?

I have MS and my prescription provider no longer will pay for Lyrica. I didn't like the side effects of gabapentin which I took before Lyrica 5 years ago.

Is OMEPRAZOLE 40 mg once a day good for silent reflux?

I was prescribed 40mg of OMEPRAZOLE for silent reflux once a day. The only symptom I feel is chronic cough and constant clearing of the throat. Once I start coughing then I get mucus and a runny nose. Cough and phlems can last 2 to three hours every day which it affects my daily quality of life. I... read more

Tapentadol - What are my options for pain relief for migraines?

I'm currently on panadeine forte and tramadol for severe migraine headaches. The panadeine forte and tramadol are not helping, but my GP is reluctant to prescribe stronger pain relief. What are my options?

Fluoxetine manufactured by different companies - can they cause different side effects?

I have been taking fluoxetine for 4 years now. For the first 3 years they were from the same manufacturer. A couple of months ago the pharmacy I collected my prescription from changed manufacturer, but I didn't think anything of it because I assume that they have to be manufactured 100% the same.... read more

Does carbamazepine make you sleepy? I need some sleep?

Does CARBAMAZEPINE PUT YOU TO SLEEP? I NEED TO SLEEP, I HAVEN'T BEEN SLEEPING FOR 4 NIGHTS. I AM BIPOLAR AND IT WAS PRESCRIBED TO ME BY MY PSYCHIATRIST. I ONLY USED IT ONCE BECAUSE I CAN'T CONTROL MY MOVEMENT. I WAS WALKING FROM MY PATIO TO MY LIVING ROOM AND I KEPT ON WALKING UNTIL I WAS SLAMMED... read more

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