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Is Tightness In The Chest A Side Effect Of Acthar?

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Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

I am on Day 3 of Keflex and Prednisone and have started to experience tightness in my chest. Which rx would be responsible for this side effect? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

my chest just under the breastline. Is this a side effect of the gabapentin (or buproprion or ... find the right combo of meds. I also have caught the flu (yay) - sneezing , nasal ingestion,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

, shoulder, neck pain . Does this sound like a side effect to Amox clav? ...I started amox-clav Monday after cutting my thumb and have started having chest/ upper abdomen ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

. I took one tablet yesterday and one today. After taking the one today I've felt a pinching/tightness in the bottom right side of my chest/lung. It's quit painful. Is this a side effect,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hariom Sharma MD

Is swollen glands with a tightness in my ears a side effect from lamictal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hariom Sharma ( ENT Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

I have stage 4 Sarcoidosis. Dr. Wants to start me on Acthar Gel. Side effects are many of the problems I have. Is there an alternative to Acthar? And, what is the mortality rate? Facebook me, unable to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have systemic Lupus and have recently started Acthar injections every other day. Since starting .... Could the Acthar cause this. I am also on 7.5 mg. of Prednisone daily ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.      Muthu Krishnan MD

Hi, I just received on Tuesday of this week a steriod (acthar? I think it was methylprednisolone) shot in my hip for hip bursitis. Two days ago I noticed a bullseye red rash around the site that I was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muthu Krishnan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hello, I am a 40 yr. old female. I have multiple sclerosis and was prescribed acthar gel. Without changing eating habits I gained 17 pd.s Since then I have had hearing loss, and put on prednisone. I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Viraj Ramesh Naik MD

(Systemic Dermatomyositis) and have been perscribed Acthar which I am scheduled to start soon. What I would ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Ramesh Naik ( OBGYN)