259 discussions tagged #medicine.
I recently underwent a medical procedure that required the use of Ketamine 100mg/ml Inj, 5ml. As a powerful anesthetic, it gave me a unique feeling of being disconnected from my body and pai…
I've recently been prescribed Kcl/d5w/nacl 0.3/0.45 Inj, 1000ml and I'm trying to understand it better. It's an IV fluid that contains water, dextrose, and important salts like sodium and po…
I just started receiving Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection (normal saline) through IV. It's been prescribed to help with hydration and to deliver other medications. Has anyone else used this? W…
Dextrose 50% Injection is a crucial medication used in emergency situations to quickly raise blood sugar levels in patients experiencing severe hypoglycemia. Administered directly into a vei…
Fentanyl Cit 0.05mg/ml Inj, 20ml is an injection generally administered in hospitals, used to manage severe pain, especially post-surgery or as part of anesthesia. It works by altering how t…
I've been prescribed Heparin Sod 1000u/ml Inj, 1ml to prevent blood clots, but the list of urgent side effects is pretty scary. Has anyone else had to take this medication? What kind of side…
I've been prescribed Declomycin 300mg Tablets to treat SIADH, and I'm a bit nervous about the potential side effects. Has anyone here taken this medication for the same condition? I'd love t…
I was recently prescribed Potassium Cl 2meq/ml Inj 20ml to treat low potassium levels, and I've been a bit anxious about the potential side effects. I've read some scary stuff about allergic…
I've been dealing with hyperhidrosis for years, and I've finally decided to try Drysol Liquid 37.5ml. It's supposed to be a strong antiperspirant that blocks sweat glands. Has anyone else tr…
I've been prescribed Nystatin/triamcinolone Oint 60gm for a fungal skin infection. The description says it's great for reducing inflammation and itching, but I'm a bit worried about the poss…
I was prescribed Promethazine DM Syrup for a persistent cough and allergies. I've taken it for a few days now, and while it does help with the cough, I've been experiencing some alarming sid…
I was just given Erythrom Lac 500mg injection in the hospital for a bacterial infection. The doctor didn't go into much detail about the side effects. I just wanted to know if anyone here ha…
I've been prescribed Furosemide 10mg/ml Inj, 10ml to manage my edema and high blood pressure. It's been working great so far, but I'm a bit worried about the potential side effects, especial…
In emergency situations, doctors often turn to Sodium Chloride 4meq/ml (23.4%) Inj to quickly correct dangerously low sodium levels in the blood. The medicine is crucial in preventing brain…
I recently underwent a medical procedure that required an epidural with Bupivacaine 0.25% Inj, 10ml. The numbing effect was great – I didn't feel a thing during the surgery. However, I've be…
I was recently prescribed Lotensin HCT 5-6.25mg Tablets to help manage my high blood pressure. This combination medicine, with Benazepril and Hydrochlorothiazide, is supposed to help relax b…
I've been looking into Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection, and I've come across some serious side effects listed in the documentation. I've heard it's commonly used in hospitals, but I'm wonderi…
I've been prescribed Vancomycin 500mg for a hospital stay and I noticed all the scary side effects given that it's a powerful antibiotic. I've never had any serious reactions to medications…
I gave my 5-year-old Tusnel-DM Liquid Pediatric Drops for the first time last night. It's a mix of guaifenesin, pseudoephedrine and dextromethorphan and it really helped with her cough and s…
I recently got a prescription for Tusnel Pediatric Drops for my 5-year-old who has been struggling with a persistent cough and stuffy nose. The doctor said it combines Guaifenesin and Pseudo…