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| slab roller | 3/27/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: No I will not suggest reduction of stress levels though it is very desirable. So long as you dont ...
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| sleeping medication | 3/27/2004 | Eric Brandt |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: Zopiclone is not a habit forming medication. I have seen many people who have to take it on a ...
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| sleeping medication | 3/27/2004 | Barbara Judge |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: Although Apo Zopiclone is not available in the United States, the information I was able to ...
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| sleeping medication | 3/27/2004 | S. John Johnson, PharmD, CGP |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: since this drug is not marketed in the USA, I am not too familiar with this, but I did find this ...
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| sleeping medication | 3/27/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: The problem with taking Zoplicone every night is that you become very reliant on a sleeping aid and ...
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| sleeping pills | 3/27/2004 | Nigel Simmons |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: Connie I sympathise with your problems and hope that your are able to work through them. If you ...
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| sleeping medication | 3/27/2004 | Rickey Mallory |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: You want just the facts, you can find them at this web site: ...
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| sleeping medication | 3/27/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: I take one Apo Zopiclone 7.5 MG every nite before bed. I have a lot of family issues which will ...
A: I do not know what Apo Zopiclone is. I am sure that I can assume it is a sleeping pill. With that ...
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| can my difficulties be due to a drug interation? | 3/27/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: i have a spinal cord injury and fusion with an implant from c2 - c7, as well as several connective ...
A: You certainly sound to be in a hard way. Your case is so complicated that I cannot really give you a ...
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| side effects/best time to take | 3/25/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: I am 28 years old and in good shape. I started to hyperventilate in October and experience chest ...
A: Both Lexapro and Toprol can cause fatigue and can also cause diarrhoea but it is most probably the ...
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| HGH Human Growth Hormone | 3/24/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Alan first of all thanks for your time and my situation is this. Im a body builder with no phisical ...
A: The recommended dosage at the start of therapy is 0.04 mg/kg (0.125 IU/kg) per week given as a ...
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| height/weight/muscle | 3/24/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: I am 22, 5ft 7inches and I weigh 130 lbs. I desire to increase my weight, build and height. I ...
A: There is no medicine, or herb that can help you increase your height at the age of 22. Honestly ...
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| height/weight/muscle | 3/24/2004 | Barbara Judge |
Q: I am 22, 5ft 7inches and I weigh 130 lbs. I desire to increase my weight, build and height. I ...
A: There are no drugs or herbs or any type of supplement which can override your genetic ...
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| height/weight/muscle | 3/24/2004 | S. John Johnson, PharmD, CGP |
Q: I am 22, 5ft 7inches and I weigh 130 lbs. I desire to increase my weight, build and height. I ...
A: OK - i will boil this down for you in a nutshell. All the ads you see, are pretty much a scam. Now ...
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| height/weight/muscle | 3/24/2004 | Nigel Simmons |
Q: I am 22, 5ft 7inches and I weigh 130 lbs. I desire to increase my weight, build and height. I ...
A: Chris From the details you give, I cannot see that you are either under-weight or short for your ...
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| height/weight/muscle | 3/24/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: I am 22, 5ft 7inches and I weigh 130 lbs. I desire to increase my weight, build and height. I ...
A: Chris, there is nothing available which can make you grow in height. That factor is genetically ...
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| height/weight/muscle | 3/24/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: I am 22, 5ft 7inches and I weigh 130 lbs. I desire to increase my weight, build and height. I ...
A: There is no scientific proof that any of these alternative treatments work to increase one's height ...
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| Acetaminophen | 3/23/2004 | Nigel Simmons |
Q: I have been taking 2000mg of acetaminophen a day for the last four months for sever pain in my foot. ...
A: Unless you have other symptoms I would not expect Acetaminophen to cause such problems and the ...
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| white round pill scored 5161 | 3/23/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: The person that found the white pill scored with 5161 in her daughters room needs to know that it is ...
A: Vicoprofenis manufactured by Abbot labs. there is no generic currently manufactured. The imprint ...
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| Drug Absorption | 3/23/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Can you please give me more scientific info regarding this as well please?Why is suxamethonium not ...
A: For good absorption drugs must be lipophilic and usually compounds which are non-polar can be termed ...
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| drug metabolism | 3/23/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Using CYP2D6 as an example, explain what is meant by genetic polymorphism of drug metabolising ...
A: I have written a summary of genetic polymorphism in general rather than use a specific example of a ...
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| drug metabolism and interactions | 3/23/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: I would appreciate more information on this. Thankyou very muchWhat is the significance of the ...
A: I can do one of the two things either refer you to aweb site or download some oinformation and send ...
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| Blood Glucose Regulators | 3/22/2004 | Eric Brandt |
Q: My mother in law has run out of her glybride and her one doctor gave her a bunch of samples of ...
A: These are medications for controlling blood glucose in daibetics. I do not know how well controlled ...
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| Testosterone Gel | 3/22/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: I am applying Andro Gel,1%. Why can it not be applied directly to the scrotal area, but rather ...
A: Drugs such as testosterone because they are highly potent and very fatty in nature can be given by ...
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| percocet for shingles | 3/22/2004 | Mary E Scott, RPh, CGP |
Q: ------------------------- Thank you for your reply. My mother's shingles are a little unusual in ...
A: Pattie! I'm sorry I didn't answer the question about the Advil/Percocet. I suppose there is no ...
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| drug metabolism | 3/22/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Yes, I would appreciate a further clarification in response to the question.what reactions are ...
A: It is commonly erroneously stated that one of the functions of the liver is to detoxify drugs. This ...
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| percocet for shingles | 3/21/2004 | Mary E Scott, RPh, CGP |
Q: My 76yr old mother has been diagnosed with Shingles. She has taken darvocet, then demerol, and now ...
A: Pattie! Since the pain from shingles is nerve pain, it is a good idea for her to try Neurontin. It ...
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| What should I take? | 3/20/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: Please help me if you can. I went to my doctor because for over a week now I have been ...
A: Since you have heart problems, peudofed is not a real wise choice. This is probably why your doctor ...
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| action of suxamethonium | 3/20/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: One of the actions of Suxamethonium is the release of intracellular potassium into the ...
A: Is this homework? It certainly seems more like a chemistry assignment than a medication question, ...
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| Beta Blockers and building muscle | 3/19/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: I'm a 40 year old man and a beginning bodybuilder, I am also taking 2 beta blockers (Propranolol For ...
A: I really do not think that your drugs will interfere with your muscle building. However in the light ...
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| Ibuprofen | 3/19/2004 | Eric Brandt |
Q: Is acetaminophen an anti-inflammatory? I've found some websites that say it is, and some that say it ...
A: Acetaminophen does not have any anti-unflammatory properties. Thank you for using Allexperts Please ...
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| Extreme infant teething and longterm effects of ibuprofen | 3/19/2004 | Rickey Mallory |
Q: I was originally looking just for information on the longterm effects of ibuprofen on an infant, but ...
A: Generally, long-term refers to a course of treatment over years, not week or months. Your best bet ...
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| pain | 3/18/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: My girlfriend experiences ALOT of pain during her period and she was given tylenol with codeine and ...
A: usually, ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)works well for menstrual cramping/pain. Medications like Midol ...
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| Hair | 3/17/2004 | Rickey Mallory |
Q: I am very concerned about my Hair loss. Do you know advice me in how can i stop it and even if you ...
A: There are two medications approved by the FDA for hair loss. Propecia, which is an oral tablet and ...
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| biblical references to pharmacy | 3/16/2004 | Rickey Mallory |
Q: I'm hoping you can direct me to any specific references to pharmacy contained in the bible. The one ...
A: I'm sorry, I don't have specific references marked. I suggest that you look at a site like ...
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| Zantec vs Prilosec for treatment of gerd | 3/12/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Dr.Galbraith, I am dealing with acid reflux disease and have just started taking Ranitidine ...
A: There is no doubt that omeprazole is vastly superior to Zantac in controlling your symptoms. Trials ...
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| Substitute medication | 3/12/2004 | Mary E Scott, RPh, CGP |
Q: Prescribed Vasotec(Enalapril)50MG tab. Military does not issue those brands of ace inhibitors. Are ...
A: Charles! There are many other ACE-inhibitors on the market. Prinivil and Zestril are brand-names for ...
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| Zoloft | 3/12/2004 | S. John Johnson, PharmD, CGP |
Q: I am currently taking Zoloft 1 time a day at 50 mg and I can't sleep at night and am so tired during ...
A: it seems to me that it is stimulating, and keeping you up at night. Try taking it in the morning. ...
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| interaction of prescribed drugs | 3/11/2004 | Eric Brandt |
Q: my son (17) has a back problem, no fractures etc. just pain. He's doing therapy, stretches etc. but ...
A: Skelaxin is a muscle relaxant and can be taken together with Celebrex. However, both these drugs can ...
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| How long will it take tenuate... | 3/11/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: How long will it take tenuate 25mg to get out of my system. They make me fill sick.
A: Lots of people do not like the feeling with Tenuate. If it is the Dospan tabletes (longish, oval) it ...
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