Allergies, Cough & Cold Forums (Page 27)

toractin tablet and its side effects ## what is a toractin tablet and what are the side effects ## This tablet contains Cyproheptadine, which is an antihistamine used to treat, or prevent allergic reactions. Its typical side effects are listed as possibly including dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, and weight gain, according to FDA reports. Is there anything else I can help with?

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White oblong pill blank and smooth on one side and imprint 204 on other not scored ## Ohm Laboratories lists this tablet as containing 120mgs of Pseudoephedrine, which most often used to treat cold and congestion. (NDC 51660-204) The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, irritability, insomnia, and anorexia. Is there anything else I can help with?

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small white pill scored on one side with an imprint of cot & 150 ## what is this pill for ## invetigation ## The tablet with the marking of Cor 150 is manufactured by Rising Pharmaceuticals, and they list it as containing 4mgs of Cyproheptadine, which is an antihistamine that is most commonly used treat, or prevent allergic reactions. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, headache, dry mouth, dizziness, and mood changes. Is there anything else I can help with?

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SMALL WHITE OVAL CAPLET. APO ON ONE SIDE AND LOR 10 ON OTHER SIDE ## I found a pill and i was just wondering what it was bc i found it in my kid's room. ## Apotex lists this tablet as containing 10mgs of Loratadine, which is a generic for Claritin, and used to treat allergies. The FDA lists its side effects as possibly including dizziness, headache, sedation, and drowsiness. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Do they use these drugs as a GI cocktail to treat acid refluk? ## I have used a GI cocktail with belladona and donnatol for years. It had cost me about $28 a bottle, after ins. paid their portion. Now they said they can't get generic donnatol and the substitute is expensive so they are charging $130 a bottle at Walgreens. I told them to keep it. that's an outrage. If FDA has done this, it's time to contact our congressmen/women. ## No, this medication combination is most commonly used to treat, or prevent IBS symptoms. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, stomach pain, and abdominal pain. Natlie, the FDA has nothing to do with setting the prices for any given medication, that is entirely up to the manufacturer. The FDA has...

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What is a small white round pill that's labeled GG with 296 right below it? ## Found an exact match it's white, round, and has GG 296 on it, it's Loratadine 10mg. Loratadine is a drug used to treat allergies. Click on the link below to learn more... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do. ## Thank you so much. Yes, it was the Loratadine 10mg which I take every day. My new bottle of pills were different. Oblong. This was in my pill box and I didn't recognize it. I didn't want to just throw it away. I love Google chrome. I always find answers. Thanks again. ## What is a small round and white pill imprinted with GG 296? It says it should be oxycodone. Can you please help me identify it?

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What I this medication used for? ## i need to know what this is used for ## Tessalon contains the active ingredient Benzonatate, and it is used to help treat severe coughing. The FDA warns that its side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache, mouth numbness, and throat numbness. Why was it prescribed? My husband has the remains of a bottle here from when he had a bad bout of bronchitis a few months ago, he also had started developing pneumonia.

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Cylindrical yellow pill ## Yellow oblong tablet, imprint 44-518; containing acetamenophen 500 mg and diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg ## Jessica is correct, this medication is manufactured by LNK International, and they list it as being a generic for Tylenol PM. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, headache, dizziness, and drowsiness. It is most commonly used to help with pain the disrupts one's sleep. Are you on any other medications?

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Found an oblong caplet with 4112 on one side. White. Can you tell me what it is? ## Is the marking possibly 4H2? If so, Perrigo lists this tablet as containing 10mgs of Cetirizine, which is an antihistamine that is most commonly used to treat, or prevent allergy symptoms. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, and dry mouth.

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I'm age 22+ and I've had a fever for two days now... Can anyone please recommend which medicine should be taken? ## I've had a fever and body pain for the past 2 days and l take a combination of the following medications, but my fever is still not going away. 1 Dolo 650 2 Zerodol P 3 Mox 500 4 Ranitidin 300 Can anyone please give me some advice? ## How high are the fevers you both are worried about? In most cases, a mildly elevated body temperature can be lower by using Paracetamol, or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, such as Ibuprofen, or Naproxen. The NIH warns that they may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, increased risk of bleeding, and headache. But it really depends on how high your fever is, and what is causing it. Are either of you on any other medicat...

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i want to know about the detail of rex cough .if any side effects of rex cough ## I am taking befor 8 years cought syrup phensidil/corex dally 4/5 bottels what can i do to leave it please give suggestion.thanks ## Doctors and medical people will go lengths to confuse you or discourage the true knowledge,no where online can you find how exactly the codine based cough syrup work to fight dry cough,neither does it speak of peoper case study of its effects on all organs,all u can find is generic info online..what a shame..what a sham. ## All medications carry the risk of causing side effects, the NIH lists the ones for this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, dry mouth, and it also carries the risk of being habit forming. Are you on any other medications?

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i want to know about the use of tab practin side effects and use of using PRACTIN and dexona for health and how does it works? ## Practin contains the active ingredient Cyproheptadine, it is most commonly used to treat allergic reactions. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, dizziness and blurred vision. Read more: Dexona contains the active ingredient Dexamethasone, it is a Glucocorticoid that can also be used to treat allergic reactions, as well as other conditions. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, weight gain and acne. Read more: Are there any questions or comments? ## Dear Sir, I wish to know the effect and side effect of Tab PRACTIN.Plz send through my email id . ## using practin and dexona for weight gain. is there any side effect ? is it caus...

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round white ## small white pill 44 over 462, i know its a cold pill, how often should i take them and how many..I need it for stuffed up sinus ## Wal-Mart lists this tablet as containing 4mgs of Chlorpheniramine, and 10mgs of Phenylephrine, it is most commonly used to cold, and other sinus congestion issues. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, and headache. Bob, you should follow the packaging instructions, for the best results. Is there anything else I can help with?

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yellow on adams side, white on a 1200 side, about 1/2 inch long and rounded edges ## Yelow side says adams white side says 1200 oblong caplet ## Adams Laboratories lists this tablet as containing 1,200mgs of Guaifenesin, which is used to treat congestion due to cold, flu, or allergies. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, and drowsiness. Is anyone else familiar with this tablet?

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round green on one side with A white on other with 600 ## The closest I've been able to find to this is a blue and white tablet that manufactured by Adams Laboratories, which they list as containing 600mgs of Guaifenesin, is it most commonly used to treat congestion. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, and dry mouth. Is anyone else familiar with this tablet?

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Severe throat pain along with cough and cold ## Wikoryl is one of the best medicine for these symptoms ## Rini, Iam 20 yrs old Iam suffering throat pain and dry cough, please advice for best medicine for me ## The NIH states that this tablet contains the active ingredients Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine, these medications are most commonly used to treat cough, pain, fever, and swelling. The typical side effects may include nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, headache, increased risk of bleeding, and stomach irritation. Rini, have you consulted your physician?

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is there any sex problem in using practin & dexona ## is any prblm for using practina and dexona for wait gain and is any sex prblm for using it? ## PRactin contains the active ingredient Cyproheptadine, it is an antihistamine and, while it does cause weight gain in some people due to appetite changes, using it in such a manner, without your doctors approval is not safe. Any weight gain achieved is also only retained as long as you keep taking the medication. Dexona contains the active ingredient Dexamethasone, which is a steroid class medication and this one is very dangerous to use, without a doctor's approval and supervision. It can lower your immunity, making you much more susceptible to illness, it can also cause fluid retention, which can lead to congestive heart failure. ...

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for coughing ## I am 160lbs, 40years old.How much I need to take every 6hrs, 1 tablespoon or 1 teaspoon ## Dextromethorphan and Promethazine is a combination medication that is most commonly used to treat congestion, and to prevent nausea, vomiting, and allergic reactions. It isn't really likely to do much for a cough. Do you know what is causing your cough? Guan Chen, how much has your doctor instructed you to take? Are you on any other medications?

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I found 5 white oblong pills with PH on the left side and 073 on the right side. Any idea what they are? ## Reese Pharmaceutical Company lists this tablet as containing 20mgs of Dextromethorphan and 400mgs of Guaifenesin, it is available over the counter, and used to treat congestion, such as that caused by the common cold. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, and drowsiness. Is there anything else I can help with?

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For my nine month old girl, weighing 8.5kgs, the doctor prescribed T-minic oral drops. Presently my baby has been suffering from a cold, with runny nose. Should i apply T-minic oral drops (10 drops, 2 times daily for 5 days)? Please suggest. ## Where we need to appli T-mimic drops. Is it to nose or mouth. My baby is suffering from severe cold and cough. doctor prescribed that but forgot to ask on where to apply. Please suggest where to apply t-mimic drops for a 5 month year old babay ## Hello, The dosing information will vary depending on your baby's weight and since I am not a medical doctor, I can't safely provide you with the correct dosing information for your baby. Did your pharmacy not provide you with dosing information when you picked up the prescription? Unfortunately t...

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