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What can help alleviate dry mouth, swollen knees, and burning pain after taking my medication?	2	1	Mon, 3 Feb 2025
I took my media in morning and feel my body get where sick but when I lay down I am fun my mouth get do dry . I always want more drink I eyes and my knee get lots pain of my knee swollen and burn what it help me feel better thank you for read to help me understand

Can I safely take Alfuzosin ER and Cialis at different times of the day, or should I use a lower daily dose of Cialis?	2	1	Mon, 3 Feb 2025
I am currently taking Alfuzosin ER 10mg for BPH. I previously took Cialis 10mg for ED. Can I take both medications safely at different times of the day or do I need a daily dose of lower mg Cialis? I know taking both at the same time can seriously reduce blood pressure.

Should I switch from Deriphyllin to Deriphyllin Retard or Asthalin due to severe cough and wheezing after starting Ciprofloxacin and syrup?	2	1	Mon, 3 Feb 2025
Kindly advice iam taking deriphyllin for pasr 6 month. Yesterday I take ciproflaxin and some syrup given by doctor.. from yesterday itself iam suffering cough severe also wheezing. Kindly advice instead of deriphyllin shall I take deriphyllin retard or asthalin

Are the symptoms of continued penile discharge 72 hours after a single dose of Azithromycin a sign that the antibiotics are working?	2	1	Mon, 3 Feb 2025
Hi I’m a 25 year old male and had unprotected sex about 3 weeks ago. Two weeks after this event I started having penile discharge that was yellowish in the morning and would be clear to whiteish at times as well. I went to the doctor and he prescribed a single dose of 250mg of azithromycin this...

How can one switch from Omeprazole to Pepcid for GERD, and are Omeprazole side effects worse than Pepcid side effects?	2	1	Mon, 3 Feb 2025
Hi, my mother has GERD. If she does not take the Omeprazol for 7-8 days she starts to feel worse, the symtoms of reflux. How can she switch from Omeprazol to Pepcid and how do you determine the degree of Gerd she has. Will the degree a,b,c or d effect how to get off Omeprazol and start with...

Are there any concerns about interactions between Eliquis, Amlodipine, and Lisinopril?	2	1	Fri, 3 Jan 2025
I just was diagnosed with atrial flutter & was prescribed eliquis 2X a day. I also take metoprolol Tartate, 50 mg 2X a day & 40 mg lisinopril, & 5mg amlodipine for hypertension. I’m concerned about interactions with amlodipine & lisinopril with eliquis. I just started taking eliquis yesterday &...

Could my increased magnesium intake be interfering with Synthroid and Cytomel, leading to leg pain, while having low TSH level?	2	1	Fri, 3 Jan 2025
Hi I just received my TSH results showing level of .068 I currently take synthroid alternating .50 and .75 and cytomel 5 mg morning and again at 1:00. I have always been within range but recently experiencing leg pains so increase the magnesium I take could this be interferring with the medication

Can sudden and substantial hearing loss be related to taking Ramipril?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
Hi Dr my mum is experiencing a sudden and substantial hearing loss, the only treatment she s taking is ramipril 5mg/day and lasilix 80 mg/day, particularly ramipril she took it recently almost since 8 months. I was wondering if there s any way to help/alleviate this sudden condition? what do you...

Can an older than middle-aged person with bipolar disorder, Parkinsonism, and type 2 diabetes safely take Betacap while on psychiatric medication?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
Hi, my relative has psychiatric issue bipolar and mania for last 20 years. Person is on psychiatric meds lithium 300 1-0-2, doctorate 750 1-0-1, oxetol 300 - 1-0-11/2 and aripzol 15 mg 1-0-1. Person has Parkinsonism and Nervous issue due to this meds, taking syndopa 110 1-0-1 before food. Can...

Could Ciplaton capsules be causing my headaches and dizziness?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
Hi. I recently started taking ciplaton capsules / multi vitamin . I was feeling week and did not have any appetite . my pharmacist recomended them . A week later I started getting weird headaches and two weeks after taking beds had a disy spell n fell.i am currently on chronic meds that i take...

When should I take my next dose of Prednisone if I took 6 tablets last night, given my schedule for decreasing dosages and my other medications?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
I’m in supposed to take prednisone for 6 days I took my first dose 6 tablets at 9 pm last night when do I take my next does of 5. My dosage is 6.5,4,3,2,1 for 6 days. I take a aspirin and blood pressure pill n vitamin in the morning after breakfast and hour before that I take a gas capsule which...

Is it ok to take a little more than prescribed hydrocod/hom 5-1.5 for bronchitis cough?	9	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
ok, i was prescribed hydrocod/hom 5-1.5 for my bronchitis cough. dose: 1 tsp at bedtime. i didnt really measure, just took a swallow, not big, but maybe a bit more than a tsp. when i went to bed, i started to fall asleep, but my breathing seems weird. if i fall asleep, will i wake up,lol?

Should we seek medical attention after a teenager accidentally takes Lamictal pill along with prescribed Lexapro and Adderall?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
My 17 year old daughter accidentally took one of my lamictal pills (200 mg). She took her own prescribed Lexapro (20 mg) and Adderall (15 mg) 5 hours earlier. She is not prescribed lamictal and has never taken it before. Do we need to seek medical attention?

Is there a safer alternative to Tonoflex for managing severe body pain, given concerns about its potential lung side effects?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
My mother have severe pain in body , she used heart medicines , and for pain used tonoflex , gabica or nuberol fort only tonoflex can give relief but she used tonoflex from long time , one of doctor in my contact told me that too much used can cause failure of lungs , plxx suggest any medicine...

Suggest alternative medicines to Flecanide for PVCs despite normal heart monitor findings and current medication	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
Hi, I have regular PVCs from my 48 hour holter monitor findings. It did not show Afib but my cardiologist wants to put me on Flecanide and I do not want to take this drug. I also have HTN and am taking 100mg Losartan Potassium and 50 mg Metoprolol. What can I do to get rid of the PVC s? My BMP,...

Could the clonidine for BP cause red rashes on forearms?	6	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
I am on clonidine 0.1mg and after arriving in FL and being out in the sun, I have noticed a red rash on my forearms and a little on my back. Last year when we were in FL , I had a skin reaction to another BP drug I was on. Could the clonidine be affecting me the same way?

Should I stop taking antibiotics if my right abdomen pain has worsened along with a feeling of weakness?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
My right abdomen has been having a poking pain. Had UTi a few weeks ago and doc prescribed Curam duo antibiotics for 10 days. Now I m on my 3rd day but my abdomen is more painful than before and feeling weak. Should I stop the antibiotics? Is this part of the healing process?

Could the swelling in the upper leg of an elderly patient with GERD, atrial fibrillation, and diabetes be related to Toprol and Magnesium intake?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
A patient has GERD, A Fib presents when GERD begins, usually 2:00 to 3:00 AM, when the stomach is empty. She is on 25mg Toprol bid. Also 400 mg Magnesium , bid. She also takes a number of other vitamins. Blood work is good. BP is good. Wgt 113 lbs. Age 79 . patient has mild form.of diabetes all...

Can I stop taking hydrochlorothiazide if I increase my Flomax dosage to twice daily?	2	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
I take Losartan daily, hydrochlorothiazide four time a week and flomax once daily. My urologist just told me to take flomax twice daily - after breakfast and after dinner. My question is can I stop taking the hydro since I m adding another flomax? Thanks

What are the side effects of using azee?	6	1	Tue, 3 Dec 2024
Hi, I m Swati. I had my last period on jan 2nd. Im having pain at left abodomen. So i went to doctor, she did scanning and said that my left ovary is not able to produce an ovule. she prescribed me to use Azee 250,Pan 40,Sysron-n for 3days and fluka-150(1tab). She asked me to consult on third day...

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