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Nuvaring put in over a day late?

I have had nuvaring for four months and because of a prescription issue I put it in over a day late maybe a day and a half late, three days later my boyfriend and I had unprotected sex several times, and he did finish in me.. Is it possible for a pregnancy? I've been feeling sick and my... read more

Why not apply Betaderm to the face, underarms, groin, etc.?

I was prescribed it for eczema, but my doctor and many websites have said to keep it off my face. Why?

Birth Control - What should I do with my pill pack (missed 5 days of starting week)?

I am a Sunday started for birth control. After my week of placebo pills, I had to wait 5 days to start my new pack (mess up with prescription) and I don't know what to do. I really don't want to toss out this pack and I know taking 5 pills at once isn't the smartest choice. It is... read more

I have recently been prescribed lansoprazole 30mg for GERD. I have been taking this for a week now?

... and have only started to see a difference in my symptoms. I was wondering by the time I've finished my course of lansoprazole (which I will be taking for 8 weeks) if I will be cured and can go back to living a normal life

Nitrofurantoin - Is this used for kidney infection?

I do not have a bladder infection but doctor prescribed it for the kidney infection. But the info given with prescription says it should not be used for infections outside of the bladder.

Is Naproxen 500 MG prescription medication identical to what is available over the counter?

I have been taking Aleve 220mg liquid gels and would like to know if the medicine is chemically identical to the prescription medication except for the dosage.-TR

Is there any contraindication to using a heating pad over a Lidoderm patch?

My Mother has severe arthritis of the neck that causes her severe pain. She gets some relief from a heating pad throughout the day. Her PCP recently prescribed Lidoderm patches to apply to her neck but not sure if she should use the heating pad with the Lidoderm patch or not. Please advise.

Can I take the powder out of cephalexin capsule and swallow it in the powder form?

I am a caretaker for an 82 year old male that has just been prescribed this antbiotic. I crush his evening pills but this comes in a capsule as does one of his medicstions. So I grind them and empty the capsule of powder into the rest and I want to empty the cephalexin on the rest for him to... read more

Can Ferrous Sulfate make you lose weight?

I am wondering if it can help you lose weight. I have never taken this medication, but it has been prescribed by my doctor and I want to get to know more about this medication.

Brown Discharge after taking Metronidazole?

After the 2nd day of using Metro gel for BV I started to have brown discharge sometimes white clumpy discharge too. I have used all the metro gel as prescribed I have stopped taking the metro gel since last Tuesday. It's been 5 days and I am still having the discharge. Is this normal? When... read more

Can someone send my meds over the mail?

I'm with my husband in fl for the wellington horse show but we live in NYC so my prescription refills for suboxne are from NY. My daughters nanny has authorization to pick up my refills for me. My question is can she mail my meds to me here in fl? Cause she's done it before because we... read more

Can metronidazole cause cottage cheese discharge?

I had a small yeast infection and baterial infection. I did not know i had it either because i did not have any side effects but when i went to my doctor she prescribed me one diflucan pill and metronidazole gel once a day for 5 days. I took the pill and now it is my third day and i am beginning to... read more

How does cold weather affect medication?

I was recently prescribed both Xanax and Effexor and I actually left them in my car for a couple of days. I'm in California so it only gets down to about 30-40 degrees at night but I was wondering if it could affect their effectiveness in any way?

Zithromax - Is this medication crushable?

Large pills prescribed and my patient is un able to swallow whole. Does this decrease its Effectiveness?

My last name has legally changed, and my pharmacy filled my prescription under my old name?

I have recently gotten married, and so my last name has changed. I went to the doctor, got my medication (with my new last name), but when my pharmacy filled it they put the old name on the bottle. Is it legal to fill a prescription under a different name than what it was written out to?

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