Anti-Inflammatory Forums (Page 46)

I've been taking Lodine for 9 years now for arthritis. I would like to know does the medicine make your stomach expand? ## Hello, Nazras! How are you? This medication is listed as containing the active ingredient Etodolac, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and they can cause fluid retention as a side effect in some people that take them. The FDA lists their other typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. It would be best to have it checked out by your doctor. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Can you take parasitmul with etol fort 400 mg ## Hello, Alibungo! How are you? I didn't find any problems or interactions listed between these two medications, but it's always best to double check. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I take Naproxen 500mg twice a day , i need to know how long i can take this tablet for . Its for lower back pain . i have been on this dosage only for a week so far . ## Hello, Ann! How are you? Only you and your doctor can decide how long it is safe for you to continue it. However, you should be aware that long-term use of NSAIDs, such as this, creates the risk of stomach ulceration and liver damage or failure. Its typical side effects, as reported by the FDA, may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache and increased risk of bleeding. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Is it safe to take them still. November 2014 ## Hello, Kelly! How are you? This medication doesn't become dangerous, after the expiration date, but it does begin to lose effectiveness, so it would be best to dispose of it and obtain a new supply. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I have fibromalgiya and have a lot of pain in my back and shoulders can I use flexocam wit chlriquine and mathertraxate tabletts I also use voltaren for RA pls help ## I have a pain in shoulder can I use flexocam ## Hello, Sandy! How are you? No, Flexocam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, just like the Voltaren, so it would essentially be doubling up and isn't safe. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this class of medications as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. Has your doctor prescribed it, Gablo?

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Hey, I just got prescribed prednisone 20 mg for a horrible allergy reaction to pet dander and (normal summer reactions). I was wondering if it was suitable to take my first dose tonight? 8pm! I have to be up early tmrw and need to sleep, but also in a lot of discomfort. Any advice would be much appreciated. I also have antihistamines prescribed as well. Could i just double up on them, then take the pred in the morning? Cheers ## Hello, Jon! How are you? It usually takes a few doses for most people to start experiencing side effects. I know the FDA reports that this can cause insomnia, nervousness, irritability and acne, but there's not much chance of it occurring after just one dose, so you should still be able to sleep. What antihistamine was prescribed? I'm sorry, but I need m...

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I swallowed 2 misoprostol pills. I didn't know you weren't supposed to do that. Does it still work? I'm having some abdominal pain. Will i get sick or anything bad? ## Hello, Nicole! How are you? Yes, they can be taken orally, so there's nothing to worry about. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness, constipation and abdominal cramping. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Thank you ! I was just worried since i swallowed and didnt know

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I was put on prednisone to try and raise platlets for an epidural Started - 15 October to 23 October - 9 days 30mg Then went into labour had 2 days without taking any (bit preoccupied) and had an emergency cesarean which resulted in a major hemorrhage on the 25th October In hospital they gave me - 26 October to 29 October - 4 days 90mg Then when allowed home they knocked it down to 60mg - 30 October to 1 November - 3 days 60mg They want me to taper off but my blood doc was unavailable (am in Spain and things aren't always as efficient here) Plus they didn't work anyhow! They have had no effect on my platelet count at all, so all in all time to get off them... ... But what's the safest way to do so? Any suggestions? Thanks ## Hello, Emma! How are you? I'm sorry about ever...

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can you put on weight while taking diclac 75mg tablets? ## Hello, Mary! How are you? This is listed as containing the active ingredient Diclofenac, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. And it's much more commonly known to cause weight loss, rather than gain. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Meaning the drug itself - is the taste painful? ## my gf 4 weeks pregnant and we would like to know how to stop the pregnancy? ## I'm 7 weeks pregnant and was instructed by the doctor to take this to end it. How many pills of misoprostol do I take?

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I was put on Crestor same time as naproxen 1000 mg slow release for severe back pain and Crestor for cholesterol 10 mg as we'll does both drugs lower your cholesterol as we'll I read that statin in Crestor is no good for u and naproxen too iam also on avapro 150 msg once day too which has kept excellent blood pressure I also have been taking ended 2 50 mg at nite for insomnia worried about what I read about these drugs and side effects have 15 months ago diagnosed with als mnd iam 63 year old female could these drugs be killing me ? ## Hello, Ellen! How are you? Do you see your doctor regularly so they can monitor you, while you're on these medications? If so, you shouldn't have any reason to fear that they are harming you and, to be quite honest, your life would be at g...

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Hi, I found a bottle of panafcort pills in my medication draw and forgot what it's use is for, pls help me understand a bit more about this pill. Thank you ## Hello, Lee! How are you? This medication is listed as containing the active ingredient Prednisone, which is a steroid class medication that is commonly used to treat allergic reactions, swelling/inflammation and immune disorders. Its typical side effects, as listed by the FDA, may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, acne and weight gain. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Dr prescribed 10 tablet per day then 5 per day for 5 days is this accurate ## Hello, Kidi! How are you? Yes, this medication is listed as containing the active ingredient Prednisone and it can be prescribed that way. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, insomnia, acne and nervousness. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Found in a traveling bag five oval lite blue pills with G17 (only one side) They may be herb or medicine, unknown? I can't recall? ## Hello, Vicky! How are you? This tablet is listed as containing 220mgs of Naproxen, it is a generic or store brand of Aleve. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Where is the naproxen sodium pills (220) manufactured ## Hello, Larry! How are you? I'm sorry, but can you be more specific, such as posting back and providing any markings on the tablets? This is a generic, which is made by several different companies, so the location of manufacture may differ from one to the other. The FDA classifies this medication as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation.

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Will dicoflonac. 50mgs help my toothachei ## Hello, Star! How are you? I'm very sorry about the toothache, they are miserable!!! The FDA classifies this medication as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach irritation. So yes, it may help, but please be careful not to exceed the dosage recommended by your doctor or dentist. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I was told to this pill for my headaches.My dr.precibe this medicine for the headaches I am having . ## Hello, Verna! How are you? This tablet is manufactured by Sandoz Pharmaceuticals and they list it as containing 25mgs of Diclofenac, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory. It is commonly used to treat pain, headaches and swelling. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased risk of bleeding and stomach pain. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Please help me..I missed my period, I took 5 tablet of cytotec and few blood came out, I repeated the dose 3 days later and ever since then the blood comes out in bit, which means I have been bleeding for over a week...but the blood comes out very small....does it mean am still pregnant? Please reply as soon as possible ## San b nakakabili ng cytotec? At magkano po b? Need ko po kc. ## Help po, san po nakakabili ng cytotec? kailangan po ba ng prescription? 2 months po akong pregnant pero wala pong baby na nabuo sa loob. Gusto ng OB ko raspahin ako by this Monday. gusto ko sanang itry and cytotec dahil mahal magparaspa at natatakot po ako. pls. help. ## Betty, you will need to speak with your doctor about this because they will be able to run proper tests to determine if you are still pr...

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While I was eating dragon fruit, I found this light blue pill with l368 or l369. Can Anyone tell me what Its doing In Dragon Fruit? ## Hello, Adalid! How are you? As to what it was doing in there, that definitely isn't right and you should report it to the store where you purchased the dragon fruit. The pill is manufactured by Goldline Laboratories and they list it as containing 220mgs of Naproxen, it is a generic or store brand of Aleve. The FDA classifies this medication as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, stomach irritation and increased risk of bleeding. This is an over the counter dosage. Is there anything else I can help with? ## It's aleve, and I doubt you found it in fruit lol. the juice in a ...

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round pill 93 948 ## Located a match it's Diclofenac potassium 50 mg, which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) taken to reduce inflammation and as an analgesic reducing pain in conditions such as arthritis or acute injury. It can also be used to reduce menstrual pain, dysmenorrhea. To learn more click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do. ## Does this pill helps toothaches. Star

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