Side Effect Questions (Page 114)

I am having bad stomach cramps and extreme nausea?

This is my 6th day on Contrave (1 pill a day). I didn't have any side effects until the 4th day. I was lethargic and needed to sleep. The next day was the same. Well, today is the 6th day on it. My stomach has the worst cramps!

Olanzapine - how has Zyprexa worked out for anorexia, and have side effects been insignificant?

Anyone else have awful side effects from zolpidem made by Northstar. Does Teva still make Zolpidem?

My pharmacy switched my 5mg zolpidem manufactured by Teva to one made by Northstar. I felt awful in the am; very sad, anxious and unhinged and not well rested at all! As soon as I stopped taking Northstar these symptoms abated. Until I can find Teva, I’ll struggle with my insomnia. Where can... read more

Vortioxetine - Can Trintellix be taken at bedtime?

I've been taking Trintellix for eight days and started having side effects of nausea and vomiting on day six. Can taking it at bedtime help with the side effects until the side effects have past?

Does anyone have any bad side effects with Xultophy?

I am having to switch from Soliqua to Xultophy because my insurance won’t cover Soliqua any more. Long story but I was using the discount card and it went from me having to pay zero amount for four years to $400. I had no side effects from Soliqua and I know Xultophy has Victoza in it. I took... read more

Does Prozac cause exhaustion, weakness?

I’m on day 10 of Prozac 20mg and 0.5mg clonazepam twice a day. After I try to do chores or recumbent exercise bike (30min) I get very weak and exhausted and have to lie down again. Is this a side effect of the meds? It scares me as I’ve always worked hard and exercised.

Depo-Provera - bad experience on Depo, any help or advice would be appreciated?

I'm hoping someone can help me, I had my first Depo shot in October 2020, first few weeks I felt great because I didn't experience any side effects atal. I was feeling OK until i had my second shot in January. Pretty soon after that second shot everything has changed. I was so happy in... read more

Lamictal and seizure side effects.

I am starting out now on 25mg to work up to probably 150. I am taking for a mood disorder but not full bipolar. I also have a seizure disorder that I’ve not had a seizure since 1994 and they are caused by strobe light effects. So here I am with this medication that is suppose to help with my... read more

How soon do you get side effects from aripiprazole?

I had immediate effects in terms of sleepiness/ dizziness / numb brain within half hour . Is this normal

Amitriptyline - I have been on amitriptyline for nearly 2 weeks and have terrible side effects?

What side effects will you have if Zoloft 50 mg is taken 3-4 hrs past your regular time?

What side effects will you have if Zoloft 50mg is taken 3-4 hrs past your regular time ? Started Zoloft 2 weeks ago. First time on a anti depression medication.

Escitalopram - Will I feel anything after my first tablet of escitaloprám?

I have been given escitaloprám for my anxiety and bad moods and just took my first tablet 2 hours ago. Could anyone tell me if I could feel any side effects or anything after the first tablet?

Has this made anyone else extremely sleepy?

What negative side effects has anyone had? I was just prescribed Nurtec and used it for the first time yesterday. It did stop a full migraine and left me with just a mild, very mild, headache. It made me drowsy but then a few minutes later I’d be wide awake like I wasn’t just dozing off... read more

I've been on gabapentin for years. Like 15 to 20 years. Could I be having side effects now?

I take four 300 mg capsules a day of gabapentin and have for at least 15 years, a few months ago my legs started to swell and became very painful. doctor is doing a sleep study. I also take a water pill which He does not want to increase. but I can hardly walk. I have been told it could be the... read more

I’m in week 6 of sertraline and still struggling with anxiety and no energy?

I started 50mg of sertraline for anxiety, low mood and mild depression. I’m currently in week 6. In the beginning I had every side effect going but most of them have eased up but I’m still up and down like a roller coaster, still getting anxiety and have no energy most of the time. Is... read more