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tonsilular abcess and calvepen 666
hi had tosilular abcess for 3 weeks,admitted to hospital and had calvepen 666 through i.v. Abcess was lanced and i was released home with calvepen tablets,not long after taking second dose(3 daily) i started to feel weak/nausious/headache and symtoms of palpatations. Also with the calvepen i was given flagyl 400. ## HI, Lazy Hazy! How are you feeling now? Calvepen contains a form of Penicillin, which is an antibiotic and it can cause side effects, such as feeling nauseous, weak and the headache, those are completely normal. With the palpitations, it's a bit hard to say, but there's a greater chance that they have been caused by the infection and your body trying to fight it. However, that is something you should report to your doctor and have checked out, especially if they invo...
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help cost of oxycodone killing me
been going to pain managment clinic in tampa florida this entire year the name brand pharmacy;s don't carry the medication so i cant use my insurance. so mom and pop pharmacies carry it but wont take insurance. Heres my problem the first prescription for 240 30mg oxycodone was $260 the next $340 the next $1,500 the next $1,300 the next $1,100 and last month he said it would be $1,300 i told him i could go down the street and get them for $900 then after debating price for 30 minutes he took $890 for 240 oxycodone 30 mg. they also only take CASH. Does this seem legal to anyone? ## Yes, taking cash only is perfectly legal, it is the only form of payment in the U.S. that a retailer is not allowed to refuse. They are not obligated to take anything else, including insurance, especially i...
Updated 6 minutes ago in Oxycodone.
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RINIFOL USES & DOSES
uses & doses of rinifol cap & syr ## What are the side-effects of Rinifol capsules manufactured by Elan Pharma (India) Pvt Ltd.? When is it prescribed? ## Rinifol is just a nutritional supplement that contains a variety of vitamins that are essential to your overall health. Thus, it doesn't necessarily have a specific treatment purpose, unless you are deficient in one of the vital nutrients it contains, but it can be beneficial to you. The only known side effect is nausea, since they can be a bit strong for some people, so you may need to take it with food. Is there anything else I can help with?
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Testosterone pellet
I had testosterone pellets inserted in my hip last April, 2012. My tes shot up from 355 to 850 in a couple of weeks. Everything was OK, then about 10 weeks into the program I started having anxiety. I got to the point where it was panic. I have never felt panic to this degree. I went back to my doc and he checked my estrogen and found out it was 3 times higher than when I started the program. He gave me some anastrasole to block the production of estrogen. Once that door was open my anxiety would not go away. I started taking 30 mg of Cymbalta to control my anxiety. Now 4 months later things are starting to level off. Obviously I was disappointed and do not plan on getting the Testosterone Pellets anymore. It seems like I experienced all the negative side effects and none of the positiv...
Updated 18 minutes ago in Testosterone.
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sulfamethoxazole tmp ds tablet 2 times a day
white oval letter h then#49.had blood test and doctor prescribe me this on a thursday and went to dr. monday before.also on other side of pill in middle has an indent like a v shape all up and down the pill.. have no simtims on my body at all. just know it was prescribes for me when i went to drug store to get another medication. i had this one in different bag eith it...
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Watson Lortab Formula Change
Does anyone know what Watson did or why they changed their formula for Lortab 10/500? It used to be blue and when I picked up my refill today they are now white. I still have a few days of my blue left but I swapped a few so I can try the white. I'm waiting for it to start working and I took it over 2 hours ago. My rx is 1-2 every 3 hours not to exceed 7 in a day. (my pm dr wants me on a stronger med but anything above hydrocodone makes me euphoric and I can't function) The blue color lortab starts to work within 15 mins. I took my first white color lortab 2 hours ago, waited an hour and took the 2nd and nothing. I will wait 30 mins longer and switch back to the blue until I run out. This sucks. I'm a full time law student, disabled, single mom and can't use my dominate ...
Updated 28 minutes ago in Lortab.
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adderall 3060 blue pill
I have not opened it up but I have taken the brand-name reddish Adderall XR 20mg for quite awhile. This is probably a reverse placebo effect, but the blue one seem less strong oe less smoothe. Still, they work just fine.
Updated 41 minutes ago in Adderall.
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need a dr in southaven ms to treat the pain from pancreatitis
Does anyone know of a dr in southaven ms. that will treat pancreatitis and prescribe pain pills.
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CAN NUZAK MAKE YOU GAIN WEIGHT
i cant get rid of my fat stomach and i hate it ## Hi, Patti! Sorry about the problem you're having. Nuzak contains the active ingredient Fluoxetine, it's an SSRI antidepressant and yes, weight gain can be a side effect of most medications in this class. You may also experience nausea, dry mouth and drowsiness. Learn more Fluoxetine details here. You should talk to your doctor about it, there are some others that you could try that don't have as high of a risk of causing it as this one. Is there anything else I could help with?
Updated 57 minutes ago in Fluoxetine.
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Height Increase Tablet
plz tell me my age 21 but my height is 5/4 inche ## I am 23 year's of old but i am only 5.3". Is there any tablets to increase height? ## I am murad 23 year's of old. My height is only 5.3". I want to increase my height. ## I'm 22 years old but my height is 5 feet 1 inch.....plz give me a suggestion to my email ## my age is 29.. is there any possibility to increase my height. my height is 5 feet. ## i'm very very short like a kid , 5 ft do you have any medicine drug medication or ect for increasing my height ? do you? ## hi my age is 18 and my height is 4-11..I wnt to increase my height in two or three months..Do you have any medicene for increasing my height???????? ## hi i m karishma,my age is 23 n height is 5ft .... so plz give me tablate for my height.....plz...
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Amlogard and Prolomet XL
I have been using Amlogard 5 mg. Can I switch over to Prolomet XL please? ## Suddanna, which one has your doctor prescribed? These are two different medications. Amlogard contains the active ingredient Amlodipine, it's a calcium channel blocker and Prolomet XL contains Metoprolol, which is a beta blocker. They are both used to treat the same conditions, but there are times that one may be preferred over the other for certain reasons, so you should check with your doctor, before making a switch. Learn more Amlodipine details here and there are more Metoprolol details here.
Updated 1 hour ago in Amlodipine.
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vari hydrocortisone cream
Is it very good for eczema?My child has this big spots on her behind legs and I took her to the docter.He said its eczema and prescribed this Var-Hydrocortisone cream for me.Is it goog or not?
Updated 1 hour ago in Hydrocortisone.
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Vitacirc-B vs Matanx
Does Matanx and Vitacirc-B contain the exact strength and ingredients? ## DOES MATANX AND VITACIRC -B CONTAIN THE EXACT INGREDIENTS WHAT ARE THEY USE FOR IS THEY SAFE FOR MEN AGE 64 YEARS OLD ## Both are just nutritional supplements that support overall health and are believed to help with some types of nerve problems that may arise from conditions such as diabetes. However, I can't find a listing of the exact ingredients in VitaCirc-B, it's just listed as being a multivitamin. Learn more Metanx details here. And more details on Metanx can be found at the link I provided. They are generally considered safe, unless you have some medical reason that your doctor has told you it isn't safe to take them. Does anyone know more about VitaCirc-B? ## What is the strength of Vitamin B...
Updated 1 hour ago in Metanx.
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Deanxit Side Effect on weight
does deanxit increase me in weight ? ## I noticed facial swelling after 2 weeks treatment with deanxit. mainly in temporal area and belloe the eyes. ## Deanxit contains the active ingredients Flupentixol and Melitracen, it is mainly used for its antidepressant properties and only for short term usage. And yes, most of these psychoactive medications can cause weight gain, as well as drowsiness, dizziness and sedation. Learn more Deanxit details here. Maxiety, that could possible be a dangerous reaction and you should consult your doctor immediately. Are there any other questions or concerns?
Updated 1 hour ago in Antidepressant.
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librax medicine
I have pain in stomach doctor prescribef me anti fungal along with librax and vizilac. He told me to stop antifungaal after 5days but contunue librax and vizilac for a month today i stop antifungal but slight continous pain is still there can it be treated by librax after eating one month. Any side effect of librax and vizylac ## HI, Kotul! How are you feeling? Have things gotten any better? All medications and supplement products can take a few weeks to reach their full effect in the body and really help, that's likely why your doctor wanted you to continue the Librax and Vizylac for a longer period of time. Librax is used to help treat ulcers, IBS and gastritis, because it is helps relieve stomach spasms and abdominal cramps, so it should help if you give it some more time. Are yo...
Updated 1 hour ago in Librax.
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Can You Help
My husband of 25 years has been going to his Dr. for almost 3 months. The Dr. put him on Phentermine 37.5 mg twice a day. He has been on this dosage almost a month. We have had our ups and downs in our marriage but very much in love. He seems not able to concentrate on his job,irritable, out of the blue wants a divorce this just is so out of character for him. Can taking 73mg of Phentermine cause these sir effects and wierd behavior?? I am really concerned. Yes he needs to loose weight starting out he weighed 454 pounds and in almost 3 months time he has lost almost 54 pounds. He also got some blood work done his thyroid is at .094. Can this be all be causing my husband to act so irrationally???
Updated 1 hour ago in Phentermine.
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Tab Velgut
I am a COPD pationt. weather capsules VELGUT - 1 B/D with A B Phylline capsules - 1 B/D & Alerfix total i tab O/D Will be useful. My Dr has suggested me. Kindly give your advise. ## iwas suffering from loose motion i took welgut for 4 days then after 5days i had the sameproblem itook velgut for 10 days. loose motions have stopped but uneasiness in stomach prevails should i continue taking medicine
Updated 1 hour ago in Lungs (Pulmonary).
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Mi Doctors Who Prescribe Pain Medication In Troy Michigan
Looking for a good doc who will pre-scribe pain meds in the troy Michigan area as well as xanax pills to ease aniexty and not look at me if I am a junkie.? i have chronic back pain and need help! AnyBody! Tom ## I don't live in Michigan, so I don't have any direct knowledge or information on these doctors, but here is the contact information for some pain management specialists in your area that you can check out: Sunrise Pain Management 6535 Rochester Rd # 102, Troy (248) 813-0060 Somerset Pain Clinic 888 W Big Beaver Rd # 309, Troy (248) 244-8700 Pain Clinic of Michigan 5456 15 Mile Rd # 101, Sterling Heights (586) 977-7246 Is there anything else I can help with? ## Tom pain clinic of mi is very good. ## Looking for Dr around macomb couny michigan that prescribes pain meds lik...
Updated 2 hours ago in Xanax.
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Doctors Who Will Prescribe Pain Medication In Huntsville Al
My pain management doc got investigated and now hes closed his practice down. I was getting 30mg oxycodone 5 times a day and morphine 15mg 2 times a day. Does anybody know a doctor in huntsville alabama that will keep me on my meds, need answer ASAP! ## My doctor office just shut me out cause if got investigated and if was prescribing me 30 milligrams of roxycodone 4 times a day and I really need it does anybody no of any docs around Huntsville Alabama that Will sick me back up and continue with my meds ## I may not have a doctor I can refer you guys to, but I can provide you with a couple links that may be of service in so far as finding pain management doctors within your general area... Just input your city or zip code for narrowed results: doctorsforpain.com/physicians/index.html we...
Updated 2 hours ago in Oxycodone.
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Doctors Who Will Prescribe Pain Medication in Boston
I have been suffering from a failed patella replacement for 12 years. Tramadol sometimes helps, but the risks for stroke are too high. I was being treated by a doctor in RI but he lost his license. Is there anyone in Boston area who can prescribe vicodin 10/325 legally? ## Well, any doctor can prescribe it legally. The main issues are just why its being prescribed, how much, for how long and etc. Learn more Vicodin details here. With the new regulations and issues on the east coast regarding doctors prescribing improperly and over prescribing, your best bet is going to be with a pain management specialist. Do you have a general practitioner that you see regularly who may be able to refer you somewhere? ## Risk for stroke? That's not an elevated risk with tramadol; no more than any o...
Updated 2 hours ago in Tramadol.
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