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Taking Metoprolol 50 with 831 and small triangular emblem on it. Which company is the maker? ## Hello, Based on the description provided, the Manufacturer of this pill is Watson Pharmaceuticals. You can view more info on this pill by visiting their product page in the link below: NOTE: you may need to scroll half way down the page to see it on the list. Please post back if you have any other general questions or concerns about this drug. ## Changed Pharmacies which dispensed Metoprolol with the 831and a triangle on the front. I was taking Metoprolol with M50 on the front. Taking for 4 days, unable to sleep until 3 am, felt nauseated and generally did not feel well during the day. Two hours after taking heart beat was irregular and felt like was coming out of chest for approximately 3 ho...

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Should an ex drug addict be prescribe or using Purata? ## im a addict and hv been using purata for the pass seven years , but i dnt have any left and no doctor would prescribe it to me.i take one tablet every 2nd or 3rd day.they say it's highly addictive. How can i get the purata tablet cause i suffer from insomnia and anxiety.

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Drug addiction is widely considered a pathological state. The disorder of addiction involves the progression of acute drug use to the development of drug-seeking behavior, the vulnerability to relapse, and the decreased, slowed ability to respond to naturally rewarding stimuli. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) has categorized three stages of addiction: preoccupation/anticipation, binge/intoxication, and withdrawal/negative affect. These stages are characterized, respectively, everywhere by constant cravings and preoccupation with obtaining the substance; using more of the substance than necessary to experience the intoxicating effects; and experiencing tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, and decreased motivation for normal life activities. B...

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age-57cont B.P sometime120/80,140/90 and today is140/95.Advised nebicard5.Iwant to know about potency,that is,5/2.5mg. another wheather dependancy of medicine will occur. Should I start Nebicard5 ## What you need to understand first is that allowing your blood pressure to remain elevated and to continue to rise is far, far more dangerous than any possible dependence your body may develop on the medications for it, since it creates the risk of heart attack, stroke, congestive heart failure and etc. That said, Nebicard contains the active ingredient Nebivolol, which is a beta blocker and the 5mg is a fairly low dosage, but yes, if you do take it for awhile, you will need to slowly taper off of it, if you ever have to stop taking it, due to the risk of rebound effects that it can cause. Le...

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The addicts, and the one's who get them may not use them. Some people charge 1 dollar for every milligram. 90.00 bucks or more can be fetched per 80 mg oxys. The math is simple. 1 hundred oxy's 80's offers those in need badly so will cough up 8,000.00 or more for a H addict out of their potentially mortality of hell to not die of SEVERE WITHDRAW. These ultra powerful, CII'S put YOUR life in danger. ## @kim, You have a good point about how much the black market is profiting off these controlled substances. And the dangers of using them out of control can easily put your life at risk. One might ask, well what can we do about all of this? The police force can only handle so much and they only snag a few low level dealers as it is, leaving the big crooks untouched because th...

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I have been a drug for about 10years ## Hello, Skyler! How are you? Have you considered getting help? You can check for doctors in you area that treat with Suboxone by using the search feature on the website Suboxone.com click here. The results will include their contact information, so you can check to see if they are accepting new patients. the FDA lists this medications as being a narcotic analgesic that is most commonly used to treat drug addiction, so it has the potential to be habit forming and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth and constipation.

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celestamine for bee stings and does it make a person not use to it very sleepy or is it from the beesting/waspsting actualy ## Hello, Nix! How are you? Celestamine is listed as containing the steroid Betamethasone and the antihistamine Dexhlorpheniramine, so yes, it may cause some drowsiness and dizziness, as well as headache, nausea and dry mouth. Is there anything else I can help with?

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i am due to have major surgery soon . i am allergic to codiene, demoral,penicillan and also itchbadly eith morphine. what do i do! ## Make sure you personally tell each of your drs & nurses. Also be sure to tell them each & every time Before you're given anything, by mouth, IV or IM. You also need to tell them to be sure & write it in your chart. But, Do Not Depend On Them Checking It Before They Give It To You.

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If I was allergic to Macrobid or macrodantin years ago ( I don't remember what kind of reaction I had), can I take the generic form of Bactrim? I had to stop taking Cipro because of sores in my throat and a severe sore throat. ## Hello, Carole! How are you? Yes, this is a different antibiotic that is unrelated to the other. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Caveat: You can take it, as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you.

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I am 35+, female, and have recently started trying for conception. I used to take alprax (alprazolam) for anxiety and sleep disorders and it is been months since i left taking those. My fertile window starts from today and i took alprax .5mg yesterday night, as was not able to sleep durong night from last 3-4 days(i forgot about the possible side effects and fertile window approaching)... My concern is, when should i start trying for conception to ensure that one tablet does not affect the fetus in case i conceive in this cycle... should i miss 1-2 days in this cycle ? Should i miss the whole cycle and start trying next month. Or one tablet .5mg is not going to affect adversely... I would not take the same in future while trying for conception Please give expert opinions.. am already la...

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I was on amzart for hypertension and my father just passed away so BP was 122/84. My doctor prescribed Amzart-H. I started taking AmlozaarH as I could not find the Amzart-H. After taking 2 doses I started feeling really ill and dizzy. When I measured my BP it was 98/60. Can AmlozaarH do that to you? I stopped taking it and went back to my Amzart and I feel much better/normal.... should I still try to take the AmlozaarH again?

I have a question in regards to Lyrica. After an accident I have been on Neurontin 1800 mg for about 3 years, do to damage to my back and nerve damage.Will this drug in smaller doses do the same and/or better. It scares me to change a drug that works for me.. ## the dose your on is yhe maximum allowed im surprised your taking that dose the lyrica is basically for nerve damage but they dont have enough reasearch on it if it works why change i would talk to my doctor about it they get write offs on new meds and this has not been on the markrt long enougggh to really know whats going on whith it good luck ## I was on Neurontin also. I went to a shoulder specialist and he perscribed the Lyrica 50 mg 3 times per day. I found that I no longer need to take the Neurontin and I feel more alert. ...

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I am trying to identify a medication and need help. It is a heart shaped pill with one side that is white and reads US. Onthe other side the pill is yellow and reads 04 20 with a score between the 04 and 20. ## I need help identifying a yellow and white heart shaped pill. On the white side it reads US and on the yellow side it reads 04 20 with a score between the 04 and 20. does anyone know what this might be? ## This is a Norel SR tablet, it contains the active ingredients Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine and Phenytoloxamine, in a time released formulation,, it is used to treat cold and allergy symptoms. Its side effects may include: nausea, dizziness, drowsiness and dry mouth. Learn more: Is there anything else I can help with?

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what buscopan drug is for? ## Buscopan is used to treat stomach cramps, intestinal spasms, and symptoms due to IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). There is also Buscopan Plus which is used for women to help specifically for painful periods. If you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do. ## nice ## what is the classification of buscopan?

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Years ago Nubain used to be a popular and effective drup for pain. It was the only thin that relieved my mom's back pain or my migrain headaches. I am a nurse and haven't heard of anyone getting Nubain in years so I asked an MD recently. He couldn't give me an answer. If it's not classified as a narcotic and relieves pain, why aren't more doctors prescribing it? ## Nubain contains the active ingredient Nalbuphine, which is still considered an opioid, though you are right, it is not classified as a narcotic and doesn't fall under the controlled substances act. I am not sure why it isn't used more often, though it may be due to the fact that it was found much more effective in women and it can actually increase pain in men. This fact actually resulted in the U....

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It seens that ACTAVIS HAS RECENTLY BOUGHT-OUT WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS!!! I have been taking their Drug: OXYCODONE/APAP TABLETS 10/325 mg I need a list of Inactive Ingredients in the Actavis Oxycodone/APAP Replacement or Substitute NDC: 00228-2983-11 REASON: ( ONCE I BEGIN TAKING OTHER OXYCODONE/APAP 10/325 mg, DRUG(S) If the Pharmacist Even those Supposedly the exact same drug!!! [Make me very sick at my stomach] WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS OXYCODONE/APAP TABLETS 10/325 mg NDC: 00228-2983-11 Inactive Ingredients: silicon dioxide colloidal magnesium stearate microcrystalline cellulose pregelatinized corn starch stearic acid ## Sorry to hear about your experience with Actavis's new generic. According to the prescribing information listed on Actavis's webpage, all versions of their gener...

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oblong white pill found with M360 on one side ## The pill in description is Acetaminophen + Hydrocodone bitartrate (750 mg - 7.5 mg). Acetaminophen + Hydrocodone is a combination of two types of pain medicine to treat moderate to severe pain. For more information about this drug, please refer to the link below... If you have any more questions or concerns, please post back and I will be happy to help you.

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I'm on an email list with someone from Australia. Yesterday she attempted suicide (possibly) with drugs that are prescribed for her. She gave us a list today of what she took. Mersyndol Fort, Phenergan, Prozac, Gaberpentin, Clozapan and Methadone. Are these safe to be taken together under any circumstances? ## My daughter is on methadone for H addiction. She also takes large amounts all in one go of mersyndol tablets and, also same of paracetamol tablets. I need to know the effects of this as I am concerned. Can u help?

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Take linsopril 5mg1a day bupropion sr 150mg 2a day zonisamide 100mg 4a day birth control 1a day. Lost close to 20 lbs befor linsopril, but haven't been on it a month yet. Seem to have stalled out. Weight is VERY important issue (please don't ask why :) any thoughts? Body need to adjust? Pain/ can't workout like used to ## How long have you been taking the birth control? The reason I'm asking is because if you've been on it for awhile and just recently started the Lisinopril for blood pressure elevation, there's a chance that the contraceptives are what's causing the elevation and you may not need to take another medication. There's a chance it could be resolved by just stopping the hormonal contraceptives. Depending on how high it is, you may need a blood...

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acne treatment ## Comed is not a prescription drug, it appears to be an over the counter, topical skin acne treatment. This means that it is not actually proven to help with anything. In addition, while I can find it mentioned on a few sites, I can find no specifics on its price, use or ingredients. Has anyone else tried this? ## My sister and I used Komed in the 1980s. It really helped my sister who had very bad acne. It helped me somewhat I didn't have as bad a case of acne as my sister. The only drawback I recall was that if not rubbed in all the way (applied as lotion) a white film at the edges of the application area could be seen; which was embarrassing if a classmate noticed it.

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