Prescription Questions (Page 56)

Is it safe to take naproxen and Prednisolone togethet?

I am 61 and have rhumatoid arthritis. I have been prescribed naproxen and Prednisolone. I also take metformin for type 2 diabetes and ramapril for blood pressure. I have a fear of medication

How long should bleeding after misoprostol persist?

I was 8 weeks pregnant so my doctor prescribed Mifeprex and misoprostol orally. I seemed to be doing okay in the beginning. I had cramping, moderate bleeding, and eventually the blood started to slow down. But on the third day after I started treatment the bleeding and cramping has started up... read more

How long does it take for the clonidine to start working?

I have experienced many of the symptoms others have indicated, excessive sweating, etc. Finally after months of complaining about this situation, my primary doctor prescribed 0.1 mg clonidine. I started taking this about 3 days ago and am so anxious to stop the excessive sweating. This condition is... read more

How long is the shelf life of a prescription for Valtrex ?

I was prescribed 4mg dose pack for methylprednisolone. Can I take it with Synthroid 100mcg?

I take Synthroid before breakfast and need to take methylprednisolone before breakfast too.

I have been prescribed 50 mg sildenafil to try. Can I break the tablet and take only half to try?

I am 77 years of age and until recently I have been active. I have had aortic valve replacement 18 months ago and fully recovered. The smallest tablet is 25 mg but I was given 50 mg tablets and I feel it may be better to start with the small tablet and see how it goes. So can I break the tablets in... read more

I'm trying to quit smoking, but while I am is it ok to have one once in a while on Xarelto?

Because it's harder than I thought quiting. I have a clot in my right calf and was just prescribed to this med. Thanks.

It is safe to take 2 x 7.5mg zopiclone tablets together?

My Dr has prescribed them for my insomnia but at one a night, and it doesn't work for me.I am an adult, in my 20s of average weight, and am taking them along side 40mg Fluoxetine (but these are taken on waking in morning) So basically is safe to take 2 x 7.5mg zopiclone tablets together? I... read more

I took half of a .5 clonazepam, If I don't feel a difference can I take the other half?

I was prescribed buspirone 7.5mg and tried a couple times and won't y again! Made me feel worse! I have anxiety from worrying about taking the meds cause of side effects. I finally decided to try the clonazepam by taking half of a .5mg , I really don't feel much of a change after an hour... read more

Is it safe to take Anxicalm (diazepam) that is 4 years old?

I suffer from cyclothymia and anxiety and was prescribed Anxicalm a few years back and have some left over. I recently have been prescribed more but was wondering would it be safe to use the ones I already have. They were prescribed in 2012? Thanks.

Buspar dosing and anxiety concern. I have been nauseated and woozy after increased dose?

I was recently prescribed buspar due to an onset of major panic attacks while driving. My doctor said take 7.5 MG 2x daily for first week and then increase to 15 MG 2x daily as tolerated. Once I increased the dose I go horrible nausea and just plain horrible feeling for half hour to an hour or so.... read more

Methylprednisolone - I am having a great deal of sciatic pain due to a herniated disc.?

... Pending a third spinal fusion, my doctor prescribed a Medrol Dose Pack, which really helps minimize the pain. However, after finishing the Pack, the pain returned. Additional MDP prescriptions were provided and, after each runs out the pain is overwhelming; I just received my 4th? 5th...... read more

My Dr prescribed 325 aspirin but I only have 81mg. Can I just take 3 of the lower dose?

Vaginal Yeast Infection - I took Diflucan 7 day and it didn't work, so I went to the doctor again?

... and was prescribed a 3 day suppository treatment of terconazole. It's been 3 days since I completed that treatment and I'm still itchy. Is this normal or has neither medication worked? I no longer have the weird discharge, I just can't seem to get rid of the itchiness

Cymbalta 30mg side effects from ONE dose?!?

My doctor just prescribed me Cymbalta 30mg once a day for depression and I am having what I perceive as insane side effects. I've been nauseous any time I eat and now my stomach just hurts. My joints hurt. My muscles hurt. (I'm athletic so this is not normal). I've been tossing and... read more