42 discussions tagged #Medical Advice.
Edaravone, marketed under the brand name Radicava, is a groundbreaking intravenous medication used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Admin…
I've been prescribed Potassium Chloride 20meq Powder Pkt to manage low potassium levels due to a recent bout of diarrhea. I know it's crucial for my heart, muscles, and nerves, but I'm a bit…
I've been receiving Infuvite Adult Inj, 10ml intravenously for a few weeks now, and I was wondering if anyone else has had similar experiences with it. It's an IV multivitamin solution that…
I've been prescribed Octreotide 200mg Inj, 5ml to manage symptoms from a rare tumor. It's meant to help with severe diarrhea, flushing, and maybe even some aches and pains. I’m hoping to lea…
Clindamycin/NaCl 300/50ml Inj is a potent antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections. Administered via injection, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment, even if sy…
I've recently been prescribed Guaifen/dm Hbr 100mg-10mg/5ml Syrup for my persistent cough and congestion. The doctor mentioned some serious side effects, and I wanted to start a discussion t…
Moxifloxacin Hyd/sod 400/250ml Inj is a powerful antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections like pneumonia and skin infections. Administered intravenously, it works by halting bac…
I've been taking Tagamet 400mg Tablets for a few weeks now to manage my acid reflux, and while it has helped with the symptoms, I've experienced some side effects that I'm not sure are norma…
I've been prescribed Vancomycin 1.5gm/300ml Inj to combat a severe bacterial infection. This antibiotic is a bit intimidating due to its severe side effects. I've been reading up on it, and…
I've been prescribed Sod Chloride 0.45% Inj, 100ml for dehydration and was shocked to read about the possible side effects. Has anyone else had experience with this medication? What should I…
I recently started using Ampicillin 2gm Inj 1 Vial for a bad ear infection. It seems to be working, but I've been seeing some worrying things. I've had some diarrhea. It's not too bad, but I…
I've recently been prescribed Minocin 100mg Inj for a severe infection that I picked up during my travels. From what I've read, it's a powerful antibiotic that stops bacterial growth in its…
I just got out of the hospital and I got a saline drip containing Dextrose 5%/nacl 0.3%. Does anyone know the benefits or risks of this? I did a bit of research and couldn't find much inform…
I recently had an unfortunate encounter with a rabid animal and was prescribed Kedrab Rabies Ig 150iu/ml Inj, 10ml, as well as rabies vaccination. The doctor explained that this medicine is…
I'm currently managing my Hemophilia B with another Factor IX medication, but I've been considering switching to Alprolix. I've heard it lasts longer in the body, which could mean fewer inje…
Hi everyone, I've been prescribed Bpco Ointment 60gm for a minor burn and it's been working great so far. However, I've heard some horror stories about rare side effects, like severe skin ir…
I've recently been prescribed Deferiprone 500mg Tablets to manage excess iron in my body due to multiple blood transfusions. I've read about the potential side effects, but I'm curious to he…
I was recently given Bloxiverz (Neostigmine) after my surgery to help reverse the effects of the muscle relaxants. It worked perfectly, and I was able to breathe on my own again, but I've be…
I've recently been prescribed Prednisone 50mg tablets for inflammation and immune system regulation to help treat my allergies. I'm curious about the possible side effects, particularly the…
I was recently prescribed Pantoprazole Sod 40mg Inj for severe heartburn and was curious about others’ experiences. I found it interesting that this drug reduces stomach acid by blocking the…