1,515 discussions tagged #health.
I was prescribed Furadantin 25mg/5ml Oral Susp for a UTI a few weeks ago. Everything seemed fine at first, but then I started experiencing some pretty scary side effects. I'm not sure if it'…
Edoxaban, sold under the brand name Savaysa, is a medication designed to prevent blood clots in individuals with specific health conditions. It is commonly prescribed for patients with atria…
Taking Juxtapid 5mg Capsules for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)? This medication can dramatically lower your very high cholesterol levels. It works by blocking a protein in…
I was recently prescribed Livalo 4mg Tablets to help manage my high cholesterol and triglycerides. The medication, Pitavastatin, is supposed to reduce the amount of 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) a…
I've been prescribed Trimethobenzamide 300mg Capsules to help with nausea and vomiting, but the list of possible side effects is alarming. Has anyone else had experience with this medication…
Lactated Ringers is a commonly used intravenous fluid, often referred to as an 'IV drip,' which helps replace fluids and salts in the body. It's frequently used for dehydration, blood loss,…
I've been prescribed Rocaltrol 0.25mcg Capsules (Calcitriol) to help manage my calcium and phosphorus levels. My doctor explained that it's a form of active vitamin D that my kidneys aren't…
I was recently prescribed Ferrous Sulfate 325mg EC Tabs Red to treat my iron deficiency anemia. I understand that it's a common supplement, but I'm a bit worried about the potential side eff…
I've been prescribed Exforge 5/320mg Tablets for my high blood pressure, and I'm a bit overwhelmed by all the information. This medication combines amlodipine and valsartan, which sounds pro…
I've been on Aviane-28 for a few months now, and while it's been effective in preventing pregnancy, I've had some concerning side effects. I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced simila…
I've been prescribed Neomycin 500mg Tablets to help with my severe liver disease. I'm a bit nervous about the potential side effects, especially the serious ones like kidney problems and all…
I recently got my hands on the Rextovy 4mg/0.25ml Nasal Spray 2pk for emergency use. I live with someone who has opioid addiction and I want to be prepared in case of an overdose. The idea o…
I was prescribed Nitazoxanide 500mg Tablets for a particularly nasty bout of diarrhea caused by Giardia. I've read that it works by stopping the growth of these parasites, but I'm curious ab…
I've been prescribed Tyvaso DPI 16mcg Inh Pwdr Inst Kit for my pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but I've been experiencing some troubling side effects. I'm wondering if anyone else has…
I've just been prescribed Sodium Acetate 2meq/ml Inj, 100ml by my doctor. I understand that it's used to correct acid-base balance and provide sodium, but I'm a bit worried about the potenti…
I recently started taking Chlorpheniramine 4mg Tabs for my seasonal allergies. I've been dealing with constant sneezing, a runny nose, and watery eyes for weeks, and I was desperate for reli…
I've been on Hailey 24 FE Tablets 28s for about six months now, and I have to say, it's been a mixed experience. I really appreciate the combination of hormones for pregnancy prevention and…
I recently had to undergo treatment with Xerava 50mg Inj for a serious abdominal infection that occurred post-surgery. For those unfamiliar, Xerava is an antibiotic given intravenously to co…
I've just been prescribed Xcopri 50mg Tablets for my partial-onset seizures. I've read about the potential side effects, especially the serious ones like allergic reactions and suicidal thou…
I started taking Aliskiren 300mg Tablets a few weeks ago after my doctor prescribed them to manage my high blood pressure. The medication is supposed to work by blocking renin and relaxing b…