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| Please help... | 4/26/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: Answer - Hi Andre, I appreciate your concern, yes such a thing happens in many countries and my own ...
A: In our experience dilantin and phenobarbitone really work well and I have seen patients controlled ...
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| Help!!! | 4/26/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Answer - Dear Andre I have given some good addresses below. Try to stick to government health ...
A: What you are experiencing can happen with clonazepam. The newer antidepressants such as serraline, ...
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| How long dose the drug..........verapamil stay in your body if u our or have a reaction to it | 4/26/2004 | Rickey Mallory |
Q:
A: The half-life in single-dose studies ranged from 2.8 to 7.4 hours. (This is the time that half of ...
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| Are you a pharmacy technician | 4/26/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: my name is Aaron I would like to ask you some questions for a scool project I am in valley ELME ...
A: I like my job a lot. I get to be of service to those in need. It is always evolving and very ...
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| hello mr. galbraith--
This... | 4/26/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: galbraith-- This may be trivial but everynight on all the tv channels is a commercial for the ...
A: The trouble with a lot of these therapies is that they distort the actual facts on the actual truth. ...
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| hello mr. walker--
This may... | 4/26/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: walker-- This may be trivial but everynight on all the tv channels is a commercial for the latest ...
A: Actually it might not be nonsense. Over the past ten years we have been furiously trying to ...
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| Clarification of a drug | 4/25/2004 | Nigel Simmons |
Q: Several years ago, when my husband had a skin problem on his hands that made them itch, the doctor ...
A: If the doctor prescribed Vaseline, the product is really White Soft Paraffin (albeit a bleached and ...
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| Clarification of a drug | 4/25/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Several years ago, when my husband had a skin problem on his hands that made them itch, the doctor ...
A: Yes, Valisone it would be. It is still available. Depending on where you live a prescription may be ...
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| adverse drug reactions/interactions | 4/25/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: I currently take 10mg of Coumadin daily, lifelong. I need to lose weight. I wondered if this ...
A: Actually Jennifer I salute your choice and decision. Most of the time I am consulted by people ...
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| PILL IDENTIFICATION | 4/24/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: I HAVE FOUND 3 PILLS IN OUR DAUGHTERS CLOSET. CAN YOU PLEASE TELL US WHAT IT IS? IT IS PEACH IN ...
A: I am sorry to take so long to respond. My internet connection was on the fritz. To answer your ...
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| Please help... | 4/23/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: I'm a 51 year-old male with chronic panic disorder (due to meningitis as a baby) which leads to ...
A: I appreciate your concern, yes such a thing happens in many countries and my own is not an ...
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| Help!!! | 4/23/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: I'm a 51 year-old male with chronic panic disorder (due to meningitis as a baby) which leads to ...
A: I have given some good addresses below. Try to stick to government health agencies, reputable ...
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| Help!!! | 4/23/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: I'm a 51 year-old male with chronic panic disorder (due to meningitis as a baby) which leads to ...
A: The original idea of taking levofloxacin to prevent an eventual complication and secondary infection ...
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| sleep medication | 4/23/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: However, even after you have told me to continue with the Ambien, I am now reluctant to take it, ...
A: I am sorry to hear that you are suffering so much, in general, but also as of recent. It was my ...
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| pharmaicy | 4/23/2004 | Eric Brandt |
Q: i would like ask a question 1) how did u know u whanted to be a phramacist
A: I bacame a pharmacist somewhat by chance. When I was at university I had a summer job at a ...
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| pharmacy | 4/23/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: I like to ask you a few qustens. 1) what is the avreage salary for a pharmacist
A: This is highly variable and dependent on type of practice, location geographically, and perhaps a ...
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| drug identification | 4/23/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: i recently moved into a new home and my dog found a little white hard pill with purple writing on it ...
A: Do not worry about your dog, one tablet of anything will very doubtfully cause any harm. Dear Sam ...
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| Help!!! | 4/22/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: I'm a 51 year-old male with chronic panic disorder (due to meningitis as a baby) which leads to ...
A: Sorry my server will not put in acute accents. Firstly the drug most likey causing your seizure ...
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| Help!!! | 4/22/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: I'm a 51 year-old male with chronic panic disorder (due to meningitis as a baby) which leads to ...
A: The best solution is the simplest one of all. And that is to do nothing. There are no ...
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| Help!!! | 4/22/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: I'm a 51 year-old male with chronic panic disorder (due to meningitis as a baby) which leads to ...
A: Smart fellow. The freedom of being able to purchase drugs without being under the guidance of a ...
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| Please help... | 4/22/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: I'm a 51 year-old male with chronic panic disorder (due to meningitis as a baby) which leads to ...
A: To a large extent your pharmacist is right, pseudoephedrine should be avoided by people who have ...
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| pharmacy technician | 4/22/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: Are a pharmacy technician HI I'm doing a school project I am in sixth grade i am woundering ...
A: Just let me know what questions you have, at any time you wish. Pharmacy Technicians are a group ...
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| research | 4/22/2004 | Rickey Mallory |
Q: what does a pharmacist do and why how did u know u wanted to be a pharmacist what is your avrig ...
A: It's difficult to understand what you are asking here. A pharmacist is licensed to dispense ...
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| -Nigel
The doctor has given... | 4/22/2004 | Nigel Simmons |
Q: -Nigel The doctor has given me Diclofenac 25 mg and Mefenamic Acid 250 mg for joint pain. Could I ...
A: Armin There would be no problems with taking Diclofenac and/or Mefenamic Acid with Clonazepam. My ...
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| -Eric
I had some questions... | 4/22/2004 | Eric Brandt |
Q: -Eric I had some questions about some pills that some doctors gave me ! Could I use Diclofenac 25 ...
A: I do not recommend taking mefenamic acid and diclofenac together. Both are non-steroidal ...
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| -Julia
I had some questions... | 4/22/2004 | Julia Hicks |
Q: -Julia I had some questions about some pills that some doctors gave me ! Could I use Diclofenac 25 ...
A: The three drugs you listed do not seem to have an interaction between each other. The second part of ...
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| sleep medication | 4/21/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: I appreciate your somewhat lengthy answer; however, I am also somewhat insulted by your thinking ...
A: Kathy Thank you. Sometimes it takes a provocative stance on my part to jar loose from the ...
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| inhalers | 4/19/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: If a person is intolerate of the 2 ingredients of Combivent and also of serevent, can you tell me ...
A: Harry, I am not sure why you ask this question. You state that you are aware of the steroid type ...
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| sleep medication | 4/19/2004 | William J. Walker, Pharm.D. |
Q: I have been prescribed Ambien by my doctor for insomnia long term. It works well at the 10mg dose ...
A: The answer is both yes and no actually. My first admonition here is to emphatically renounce the ...
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| Future of Pharmacy | 4/19/2004 | Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi |
Q: I have been accepted in USP-University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. I wanted to know the future ...
A: I am really not sure about saturation in US, but it is certainly true in India. However Pharmacology ...
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| Pharmacy | 4/19/2004 | Mary E Scott, RPh, CGP |
Q: I have been accepted in USP-University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. I wanted to know the future ...
A: Raj! I seriously doubt that pharmacy will be saturated within 5 yrs or 30 yrs. There has been a ...
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| herbal fertility pills | 4/18/2004 | Vincent Camarda |
Q: ------------------------- hi again.I just got your answer to my question about a fertility pill ...
A: It is a very interesting product. It contains herbal products. While there is evisence that leans ...
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| reactions | 4/17/2004 | Barbara Judge |
Q: I am a dibetic and I take synthroid,advandia,metaglip, can I take Indocin ? if yes are there any ...
A: There are no specific drug interactions between Indocin and your other medications. There are, ...
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| Adverse Effects Following TCA Tx: A Predictor of Adverse Effects to Other Psychopharmaceuticals? | 4/16/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Galbraith, I hope this message finds you well. Thank-you so much for your last response - it was ...
A: Just a quick follow-up to my recent answer. I have not changed my opinion but I did find a reference ...
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| pain killers | 4/14/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: I'm 15 years old I've been taking these pills, I think they're called peroxy and/or acemetophine, ...
A: I think that you are taking Percocet which is a combination of oxycodone and acetaminophen. ...
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| HYDROCODONE BITAR | 4/14/2004 | Julia Hicks |
Q: I'm 5 months pregnant and I have a very bad cough that keeps me up all night. I went to a walk-in- ...
A: all medication you will pick up at a pharmacy will have that worning come with it. After the 3 month ...
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| pharmacy | 4/14/2004 | Mary E Scott, RPh, CGP |
Q: in the drug industry, they say that the generic products are widely used and equal to the brand-name ...
A: Mamoud! When a drug company develops a medication, it can take up to 12 yrs for the company to bring ...
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| drug industry | 4/14/2004 | Nigel Simmons |
Q: in the drug industry, they say that the generic products are widely used and equal to the brand-name ...
A: Mahmoud The subject is a little confusing but I will try and make some sense of it for you. Drugs ...
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| industry | 4/14/2004 | Rickey Mallory |
Q: in the drug industry, they say that the generic products are widely used and equal to the brand-name ...
A: When a company develops a drug (or buys a drug that has been developed), they have a patent on that ...
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| Is there a difference... | 4/13/2004 | Dr Alan Galbraith |
Q: Is there a difference between Sotalol AF 80mg and Sotalol HCL 80 mg? One pharmacy says there ...
A: This is a very interesting question and one I have difficulty in answering properly as I do not want ...
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