A 86

found this on my floor and do not know what kind of pill it is. ## I can't find a listing for a pill with this marking. The reason for this is that the AZ marking is used by Astra-Zeneca Pharmaceuticals on their over the counter medications and, as such, the markings on not required to be logged like those on prescription medications. They are sold in many different stores throughout the U.S. Does anyone recognize this tablet? ## Pill with AZ 286 on it and the pill is round and white ## AZ 286 - Large, White Round Tablet Sinus Relief (Generic) Acetominophen 325 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg Phenylephrin HCL 10 mg ## Yup, that's right. It's sold in single doses in travel size packages in convenience store, gas stations, etc. For allergy aymptom relief. Works pretty well actually. ## ...

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Looks like bored medical students are having a little fun at victims expense ## @RodsMed8alil, I too am a skeptic of the "H-86" that's being promoted by HSI (Health Science Institute), as this particular company’s webpage does resemble that of other scammers (i.e. lots of advertisements and several of those “ORDER NOW” buttons on the same page). However further investigation suggests that H-86 is actually another name for "fermented wheat germ extract" (available under brand names such as Avemar). Personally, I wouldn’t trust anything coming through HSI, but I can't ignore the studies on PubMed which do regard fermented wheat germ extract as a viable treatment option for cancer: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16126993 Anyone else have thoughts on...

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My mom that is 77, had a calcium scoring done and got a 286, can anyone explain what that means? ## Hello, Peg! How are you? While most of our calcium is absorbed by our teeth and bones, there's usually about 1% that streams through our blood. Overtime, as we age, it can start to leave deposits in the arteries and is especially problematic, when it's in the coronary arteries. The higher the score, the more significant the calcium deposits and the higher the person is at risk of cardiovascular events. Anything from 101 to 400 is significant of definite, at least moderate, atherosclerotic plaque, which means there is a high likelihood that they have mild coronary artery disease with significant narrowing of the arteries as possibility. This is the basic summation provided by the N...

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What would this be? I have a bottle of these from a friend and I'm curious what they are?

round white pill

I have a small round white pill and it has mylan 186 on it. Can anyone tell me what it says. ## This tablet contains 0.2mgs of Clonidine, a generic for Catapres, used to help lower blood pressure.

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