Prescription Questions (Page 58)

Are there any muscle relaxants that aren't anticholinergic?

Are there any muscle relaxants that aren't anticholinergic? I asked for a muscle relaxant that wasn't an anticholinergic. I was prescribed Baclofen, and the doctor told me it wasn't anticholinergic. When I picked up the prescription the pharmacist said it can cause dry mouth. I asked if it was an... read more

Is it safe to stop taking loratradine/Claritin?

My dr prescribed me a 30 day supply of loratradine (off brand Claritin). I have taken it for 2 weeks now. Can I stop taking it?

Will acid-reducers help me with my uric acid level? I have gout right now and nothing the doctor...

... prescribes is helping. Not even the pain pills. My knee is swollen and the pain in my foot is no joke. Does anyone know something I can take or do for this gout? Need help. Knee is swollen and foot doctor prescribed me indomethcin 25mg which is not helping the pain at all.

I was prescribed prednisone for an unknown rash or allergic reaction?

I'm prescribed 10mg per pill. A cycle of 12 days total. 6 total pill each day for three days. Then 4 total pills each day for three days. Then 2 pills each day for 3 days. And finally 1 pill for 3 days. I'm now into the middle of day 4. I haven't had any of the common or crazy symptoms it seems... read more

Any one take Contrave before bed instead of morning to alleviate side effects?

I was prescribed Contrave last week, I took a dose on Thursday after eating 3 boiled eggs for the protein, and drank a bottle of water. All was well until about 9:30 am, I wasn't nauseous, but felt like I was so seasick I has to go home. I never go home! I took a nausea pill and slept for 4 hours... read more

Prozac 20mg and hydroxyzine 50mg for anxiety. Does this work? Why prescribed hydroxyzine for 10days?

When stopping Victoza suddenly will you get headaches?

I only took Victoza for about 6 days and my sugars dropped so low it sent me to the ER. My doctor prescribed for more weight loss when my A1C was already at 6.6. I was already taking 1000 metformin x2 a day. My sugars are still all over from stopping 3 days ago and my head splitting. Is that normal?

Took too much metronidazole?

I was prescribe metronidazole 400mg, 5 pills at once as a single dose for bacterial vaginitis. I accidentally took it twice. 5 yesterday and 5 today. I made a mistake and forgot it was a single dose. It's been 8+ hours since I took the second dose and I feel okay. A little dizzy slightly shakey... read more

I was given prescription in Mexico for ketorolaco. What is it?

I was prescribed this medication after dental work in Mexico - just would like to know what it is.

Taking Plan B on medroxyprogesterone?

I’m 21 and have never had a period in my life. My doctor prescribed be medroxyprogesterone 10 mg to start my period. She seemed to think I could still could get pregnant. Me and my boyfriend had an accident and we both freaked out so I took a Plan B just in case while on my medicines. It’s day 10 th... read more

Is it OK to take both Advil and sumatriptan?

My husband gets really bad migraines so the doctor prescribed Imitrex. Tonight was his first time taking it, but it made it worse. Can he take Advil on top of the other medicine?

How long does metronidazole stay in your system?

The doctor gave this prescription for vaginitis. Can I drink a cup of red wine on the evening

When and how should I take my Lexapro and Ritalin? And do certain side effects subside?

So I am prescribed 20mg Lexapro for anxiety and clonazepam 1-2mg as needed (don’t use it that often just in case of panic attacks and my agoraphobia) and recently I was prescribed Ritalin 10mg to be taken 3 times daily ranging from either 10mg 3 times a day , 15mg 3 times a day or 20mg 3 times a d... read more

How long do side effects last once you stop taking ramipril?

Hi, I’ve been prescribed ramipril 2.5 mg by my GP for high blood pressure but stopped taking after 1 week due to severe side effects. Cough, ringing in my ears, feeling sick, cold sweats, sensitive to bright lights and worse of all severe pain to my front upper teeth, absolutely excruciating a c... read more

How long does Bactrim stay in your system?

My wife was prescribed this and I am allergic to sulfa. Can it be transferred to me when we kiss or have sex while she's on it?