Prescription Questions (Page 61)

Does taking acetazolamide cause an output of cloudy urine?

This is my first time taking this medication. My doctor has prescribed it for a period of two weeks to help bring down the pressure in my eyes, caused by using prednisone for Iritis. I took one 250mg tablet around 11am yesterday and woke this morning around 6am to cloudy urine. I have no other... read more

How late the night before a 2:30 pm colonoscopy can I take the 1st dose of Suprep? I won’t be able

... to start at 6 pm as prescribed

Does Wellbutrin make you gain weight?

I've been put on many different medications for anxiety and manic depression and most of them made me gain weight or make me feel even more depressed, my new doctor prescribed me Wellbutrin today so I'm taking 150mg xl for 7 days and then after that 300 mg every day. My question is, does... read more

I had a beer 7 hours ago. Will I get sick if I start my Flagyl?

I picked up my prescription of Flagyl 500 mg today. I was supposed to start it tonight but 7 hours ago I had a Leinenkugel's beer. I weigh 109lb. I'm afraid I'm going to get sick. Should I wait longer than 7 hours and maybe take it in the morning?

I was prescribed meclizine. I tested positive for benzodiazepines. How is this possible?

Name Brand Klonopin vs clonazepam?

What do you all think of this. I was prescribed clonazepam for panic attacks. Teva was the manufacturer I took for several year's. Up until Teva stopped making clonazepam. I was prescribed clonazepam few months ago made by Accord which didn't help the anxiety. My current prescription is... read more

Concerned about Lyrica/Cymbalta withdraw effects? I couldn't get to the pharmacy to pick up my...

... prescriptions and missed 3 doses of Lyrica and 2 doses of Cymbalta and the withdrawal was crazy! I felt terrible! My body hurt, I had hot flashes and I couldn't sleep! and I couldn't stay focused has anyone else ever had this issue? I take 225mg of Cyrica twice a day and 30mg of... read more

I ran out of Lexapro 20mg. Can I substitute Prozac until I get my prescription?

If so, how many mg of Prozac should I take?

Is it OK to take expired Contrave?

I found prescription bottle of Contrave during a move. The writing on the prescription says discard after 6/21/18 and on the bottle it says expires September 2018. I was just wondering if it would still be OK to start taking the medicine? Or better to just get a new prescription altogether?

What to expect when switching from Adderall IR to XR?

I was prescribed adderall IR 40mg for about 7 years. Recently I started to expirence a few negative side effects. Nothing major, more annoying than serious. I saw my doctor a few days ago and he switched me to 20mg XR twice daily. Today was my second day taking the new Med so I’m not sure if... read more

Stopping spironolactone abruptly?

I can't seem to find a clear answer anywhrere about this. my wife was prescribed this due to high testosterone levels. there was a hiccup in our insurance, and we're unable to get more at this time. she's been off it for about a couple weeks and is saying she's experiencing... read more

How long until sense of taste comes back after Lamisil (terbinafine)? Please help.

My girlfriend’s doc prescribed her Lamisil (terbinafine) tablets and after about 2 months of taking it she lost her sense of taste. She is still producing saliva but cannot taste anything at all. I saw that this is a side effect of the medication and am scared that it is permanent. Her doc... read more

I was prescribed medroxyprogesterone 10mg for 10 day's. Can I become pregnant?

My doctor prescribed medroxyprogesterone 10mg for 10 days, due to the fact I haven't had regular cycles since ending Mirena IUD 8 months ago. I currently have two pills left to take. But my question is what are my chances of becoming pregnant with this medication, especially as this is my... read more

Is anyone else taking buspirone once a day?

I keep seeing everyone saying they take it 2 or 3 times a day to start. My doctor prescribed 10mg once a day. I'm confused.

How can I stop taking Trintellix without having withdrawal syndrome?

I went 4 days without taking it and started to have anxiety. So I started taking it again. How to stop without my anxiety coming back? I also take buspirone. Is Trintellix usually also prescribed for anxiety, or is it mostly for depression? Sometimes I think Trintellix makes my anxiety worse. I... read more