Prescription Questions (Page 3)

Is cafergot being discontinued?

i live in the uk and i've been taking it for more than 30 years to control my 3-4 migraines a week - just went to get a prescription renewed and i'm told it's no longer available in the uk - at this point in time, all i can see is losing my job and then losing my house and ending up... read more

Is it safe to use Tramadol when treating a dog for pain?

My dog was recently stung by a bee and the veterinarian prescribed a small dose of Tramadol for at least a week for pain. Currently he doesn't show that he's in any pain but I have given him the medicine (today is the 2nd dose of 1/4 tablet.) Is it safe/necessary to continue giving him... read more

What is the highest dose of Adderall that is prescribed it to an adult?

Safe to take expired Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen?

I have a bottle of 5/325 hydrocodone APAP oral tablets prescribed to me on December 8, 2011. I kept them in their original orange bottle with the lid fastened on. Another thing, they were in a closed drawer in my bathroom roughly 10 feet from the shower. I was wondering if they would cause any... read more

Anyone else have terrible negative side effects with the use of Tamiflu?

16 year old daughter diagnosed with Influenza, so her MD prescribed Tamiflu for her, 75mg. Capsules, twice daily for 5 days. He also prescribed my husband and myself Tamiflu, 75 mg. Capsules, once daily for 10 days. I am on numerous meds, but not my husband or daughter. My husband and I have... read more

Hydroxyzine pamoate vs hydroxyzine hcl?

My doctor prescribed hydroxyzine pamoate (for anxiety). The insurance company has denied it, but will cover hydroxyzine Hcl. What is the difference? Would the Hcl give me the same benefit as pamoate?

How to know if Xanax 2 mg bars are fake?

My friend gets prescribed green bars S 90 3 and had said the ones before have a bitter taste and these don’t taste and don’t work as well. I was wondering if are they fake or do some of them have no taste at all?

How long does Trintellix take to work?

If anyone has ever taken this medication some feedback would be great. I was just prescribed 5 mg for the first week followed by 10 mg after that. Is that strong enough? How many mg's is enough for my brain to react to it. Iam worried that that's too much of a tiny dose and it won't... read more

Hospital - What opioid is stronger, 30mg oxycodone ir or 10mg oxymorhone ir?

I have been prescribed 30 milligram oxycodone instant release for years my doctor recently switched me to opana, 10 milligram instant release and told me it would be better for my pain however it does not feel as strong as the 30 milligram oxycodone. Which is the stronger medication and which would... read more

Contrave - Prescription cost?

Hello all. Just got home from the doctor and super excited about starting contrave but I'm finding it's not $50-60 as the doctor had told me it's almost three times that amount. Anyone finding it close to that price anywhere?

Is there a federal law that you cannot take hydrocodone and benzodiazepine together?

As of December 19, 2016 is there a federal law that my doctor cannot prescribe hydrocodone and benzodiazepines together?

What green liquid in about 1969 would have been prescribed for a nervous stomach?

I have had stomach problems since I was a kid. When I was a kid I used to have many stomach problems with some dizziness and was prescribed this green clear liquid for what my Mother was told was for "nervous stomach" . It worked wonders. No one knows what it might have been. Thanks.

Is 20mg ir adderall twice a day a normal starting dose?

I got prescribed 20mg of the instant release adderall twice a day about 3 days ago. I'm 18 and have never taken medication for my ADD before. From the research online this seems like a high starting dose so was wondering if this could be because he thinks I have rather bad ADD. The first day I... read more

How long does it take for an Adderall xr 20mg take to kick in?

Hello. I have been on adderall xr 5mg. I have now been prescribed adderall xr 20mg. I just took one today. I do not feel any different. I feel drowsy. How long does it take for the effects to kick in?

Bupropion - How long to take effect?

Ive been net diagnosed as having mild depression, and was prescribed Wellbutrin SR 150 once a day (I got the generic version). It is now day 2 and I literally feel nothing. No negatives, no positives, just feel like I never took anything at all. I'm so frustrated because all I want is to feel... read more