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19,966 | Macrobid | Urinary Tract Infection | "Awful medicine, the worst. The side effects outweigh the benefit. Headache the first night, leg and back pain, Sensitive skin, just awful. Pain got worse and worse. I changed my meds to ciproflaxcin. I have used this in the past so hopefully, it will continue to help. I even questioned the doc at urgent care to see ... | 1 | 7-Jun-17 | 16 |
229,524 | Lurasidone | Schizophrenia | "I've been on Latuda for a little under 2 and a half years. It almost completely stopped my psychotic symptoms except I still hear voices now and then, mainly when I try to go to sleep, but there are no delusions or paranoia while on the drug. I take cogentin in combination with it because it causes me to shake a ... | 8 | 26-Sep-15 | 0 |
180,062 | Adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | Acne | "I've seriously only been using Epiduo for four days and have seen A HUGE improvement. My skin is a little dry but I use Cetaphil moisturizer to balance it out. I am also using Doxycycline along with the topical treatment (Epiduo) and my acne is getting soooo much better. LOVE IT!" | 8 | 31-Oct-11 | 12 |
126,595 | Brimonidine | Rosacea | "This cream is absolutely horrible. I will admit the cream initially does what is says it will do, gets rid of the redness. However this is completely temporary, around 6 hours in my experience. What comes afterward is a serious rebound. I spent the day outside in the cold weather (normally a trigger for me, which woul... | 1 | 31-Jan-17 | 16 |
208,641 | Amlodipine / olmesartan | High Blood Pressure | "My blood pressure has been around 160/100. Doctor prescribed Azor 40/10. Just 4 hrs later my reading showed 120/82. I was amazed. I am now on it daily. Thanks to Azor." | 10 | 19-Jan-15 | 10 |
220,696 | Loestrin 24 Fe | 2</span> users found this comment helpful. | "I'm 16 and I have been on Loestrin 24 for about a week and half. The day I got them (and started taking them) was a day after I stopped my period and two days ago I started my period it is like a normal. I don't think I have gained weight due to me being sick and therefore don't eat as much as I normal... | 3 | 3-Nov-10 | 2 |
122,541 | Linaclotide | Irritable Bowel Syndrome | "So far loving this. Stomach pain has almost disappeared, haven't had an attack in over a week. Down side is have to be near a bathroom about an hour after taking it but that is manageable. Hopefully it continues to work. Time will tell." | 8 | 21-Jul-16 | 17 |
163,567 | Mirtazapine | Anxiety | "I used it at bed time along with Paxil. I have anxiety and at times insomnia. The lower the dose(@ 7.5 mg), the more it becomes a sleep aid. It worked well for both anxiety and insomnia." | 8 | 17-Mar-15 | 72 |
57,623 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | Pain | "I suffer from chronic pain due to severe arthritis and stenosis in my lumbar spine. I take vicodin as needed to alleviate 'breakthrough' pain, i.e., occasional pain so great that my usual daily maintenance dose of Embeda ER (morphine/naltrexone) cannot relieve it. It works well, with the usual opioid side ef... | 8 | 6-Dec-16 | 3 |
137,538 | Isotretinoin | Acne | "I just started this medication on April 1st and after 3 days I started seeing the effects and I can see it's taking it's course and working so far. The doctor started me on 40mg two times a day for 4 months. So far only side effect is dryness which was to be expected. " | 7 | 6-Apr-09 | 10 |
156,303 | Ropinirole | Restless Legs Syndrome | "Been dealing with restless leg syndrome.for about 2 years. It kept me from falling asleep. First they gave me flexiril. And it did nothing. Than a miracle came about and I was prescribed reprinol and my legs haven't twitched since . Amazing drug I must say. My sleep has improved greatly" | 10 | 18-Aug-16 | 14 |
34,093 | Zoledronic acid | Osteolytic Bone Metastases of Solid Tumors | "I dreaded the side-effects and had NONE. I had the intravenous infusion three days before Christmas 2011 and was scared that I would be flattened by the supposed side-effects like flu-like symptoms, bone ache and so forth and was pleasantly surprised. I am having my second one in just ten days time and hopefully it ... | 10 | 25-Jan-12 | 31 |
116,910 | Lamictal | Bipolar Disorde | "This is a very good medication IMO. When you titrate up to the dose intended, you will notice subtle differences. Many times I have thought that this had flattened me out but when I backed off the dose, symptoms came roaring back. No noticeable side effects for me. Helps stability very well, maybe the cause of som... | 9 | 28-Oct-13 | 46 |
166,891 | Levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "My time with skyla has been an absolute breeze. Ms. Skyla and i have been together since late october 2015 and it has been great. I must admit that the insertion is a bit painful,but you will soon forget. I got cramps for about a weekafter insertion. Nothing that a littlw ibuprofen couldnt tackle. I urge anyone who is... | 10 | 14-Jul-16 | 1 |
160,750 | Buspirone | Anxiety | "Have tried Paxil and Lexapro which sent me into hyper-panic and GAD. I was about to give up on medicines and accept my miserable anxiety as a fact of life when my Doctor recommended Buspirone. I noticed my anxiety began to taper the second day I took the medication. No real side effects to speak of through my first we... | 9 | 12-Mar-11 | 9 |
65,646 | Propranolol | Anxiety | "I have been suffering with this anxiety problem for years and it was starting to interfere with my life. I am a confident person socially, but my fear of presentations was huge and I would my voice would tremble to the extent where it sounded like I was full on crying. I researched medication for this fear and found ... | 10 | 8-Apr-17 | 40 |
61,002 | Focalin | ADHD | "My 9 year old son has been on various medicines for ADHD since he was 6. We just switched to Focalin 10 mg about 2 weeks ago. We are noticing that by about 1:00 in the afternoon it is completely out of his system and there is no focus. We are going to try a booster dose of 5 mg in the afternoon. I'm going to talk... | 9 | 31-Jan-10 | 48 |
49,143 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "I love Lutera. I am very sensitive to other forms of birth control. Lutera has been one of the only kinds I can take.
Pros: light periods, no cramping, no intense side effects, bigger boobs.
Cons: Brown periods, slight weight gain.
I also tend to get a bit emotional 1 or 2 days before my period....however I am... | 9 | 29-Jul-16 | 10 |
58,547 | Jolivette | Birth Control | "I took Jolivette 6 weeks after I went home with my first baby. A year after we went on vacation for four days and I forgot it at home. After vacation I took it and everything was fine. A week later I got my period. I thought it wasn't a big deal, or was maybe because I miss all those days. It last 5 days. 2 week... | 8 | 12-Mar-13 | 10 |
35,254 | Levofloxacin | Bronchitis | "I was prescribed this medicine for bronchitis, 500mg. for 7 days. It really cleared up the bronchitis, but left me with bad tendonitis in my right leg. No telling how long this will go on. I can barely walk when I first get up in the morning, although it gets better with gentle exercise. I too have noticed crazy dr... | 8 | 23-Feb-15 | 20 |
165,013 | Phentermine / topiramate | Obesity | "I have been using Qsymia for a little over 3 months. I have lost 50 pounds. I'm 30, have 1 child and couldn't lose weight no matter how long I stayed in the gym. There is no magic pill that works for weight loss without DIET AND EXERCISE! You need to do these things to see these type of results! I will say i... | 9 | 21-May-15 | 22 |
77,567 | Cephalexin | Skin or Soft Tissue Infection | "I try not to take medicine unless I am really sick but my doctor recommended I take cephalexin for a small cyst on my eye lid. I decided to try it because antibiotics are one of the medicines I believe are very good when you are sick and your body needs a little help to heal. My dosage was three 500mg per day for 10... | 1 | 1-Mar-16 | 7 |
195,482 | Aviane | Birth Control | "I took Aviane for about 3 years. I gained very little weight when I began taking it, but quickly dropped the lbs when I started paying attention to how I was eating. I never had any issues with an irregular period or acne, but my main side effect was moodiness. It took me a couple of years to figure out why I'd b... | 9 | 4-Jun-16 | 3 |
144,777 | Etonogestrel | Birth Control | "I was put on this birth control when I was 15 I was 150lbs I gained 50lbs then I replaced it and got a new one and I'm gaining even more weight it barely helps with periods anymore my periods last for 5 weeks at a time now and barely anytime in between to have a break" | 3 | 27-Jan-16 | 0 |
185,739 | Saxenda | Obesity | "I've been on this medication almost a full month. I never feel hungry and have been eating WAY less than I ever have, however the scale has not moved. Bad heartburn has been my only side effect. I'll try it one more month and then if no weight loss, I'm going to stop. Disappointed...and I had to pay $1,... | 1 | 19-Feb-16 | 17 |
182,130 | Clomipramine | Obsessive Compulsive Disorde | "This med caused me to hear internal voices (auditory hallucinations, but in my head). Made me paranoid, anxious, scared to be alone, tired, nauseated, no appetite, and felt schizophrenic. Started at 50 mg, coming off immediately, per my PDoc. I hope it gives you relief, as most seem satisfied. Bummer it wasn't m... | 1 | 19-Jul-17 | 3 |
632 | Medroxyprogesterone | Endometriosis | "Depo has been great for relief of pain from endometriosis. I am on my 3rd shot. No more period, but I do spot the whole month before the next shot is due. I am hoping that will stop as my body gets used to it more. The shot is painless, the only side effect I have noticed is minor weight gain and my sex drive has decr... | 9 | 27-Aug-09 | 51 |
104,905 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "I've been on Jolessa for 6 months. I decided to try this because I get bad headaches during my period (even though they'd only last 3 days, 4 days at most) and I wanted to avoid it altogether. The first two months, it was great. Then my period arrived a month early and the bleeding lasted for 25 days, mos... | 10 | 13-Dec-09 | 23 |
51,480 | Aczone | Acne | "I am female in her early 30's - about 3 years ago I developed adult acne after years of relatively clear skin. Benzyol peroxide had been my miracle acne product but then I developed contact dermatitis and could no longer use it :( I honestly could not go more than a day without a new pimple developing despite usi... | 8 | 21-Nov-16 | 7 |
62,773 | Nicoderm CQ | Smoking Cessation | "I smoked for 32 years and tried different times and products to help me stop but always failed. My doctor and I agreed for me to try the Nicoderm CQ patch and it's really helping me. I have no urges to smoke and am now on Day 8. The only thing I found out is that I have red swollen itchy skin where the patches ... | 8 | 8-Feb-14 | 50 |
221,450 | Dextromethorphan | Cough | "Gave this high priced, 12 hour cough "suppressant" in the kiddie version, to my 6 year old. The only thing it suppressed, was his ability to sleep. Worse product I've ever purchased for him." | 1 | 7-Sep-15 | 3 |
118,141 | Naltrexone | Opiate Dependence | "I'm Planning to be put in 17 Days in residential treatment and follow it up with vivitrol injection. I just worry because I hear that it's incredibly painful, but I an only really trying to get away from the subs... I'm down to less than 6mg but I've been IV'ing them. I still wouldn't ... | 6 | 16-Jul-17 | 14 |
133,833 | Restasis | Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca | "I was prescribed Restasis by my ophthalmologist due to severe dry eye caused by Accutune. I was given a card that gave me a discount since I did not have private health insurance and used each vile over 2-3 days so that it became effectively very cheap for me to use. I had side effects at first, burning eyes and blurr... | 9 | 5-Oct-16 | 40 |
198,581 | Depo-Provera | Birth Control | "Decreased my sex drive and physically in a lot more pain in my joints... It's good for women over 25 but under 25 is not the best" | 6 | 13-Nov-17 | 1 |
179,311 | Olanzapine | Bipolar Disorde | "I started 5mg of olanzapine last night. I have not slept or felt calm in a couple months. I have dealt with Bipolar 1 and ADHD for many years. I went to my Psychiatrist and was told that for my condition I should not be on things like Celexa that I was taking at 40mg at night. Those serotonin medications can hype me u... | 9 | 24-Oct-14 | 9 |
5,637 | Oxytrol | Overactive Bladde | "Great product I have been on other drugs that gave me back side effects-rash, itching, dry mouth, constipation, headache, dizziness, back pain, etc. I urinate on average 20-40 times a day every approx 15-20 minutes, after using the patch I went as long as 2 hours without using restroom. my skin is irritated and red bu... | 9 | 3-Mar-16 | 60 |
36,697 | Fentanyl | Breakthrough Pain | "I was essentially mis-prescribed Actiq when I should have been getting fentanyl patches for my cancer pain. This caused problems with both bolus dosing (transient overdosage) and build-up of opioid tolerance with the Actiq that have not been nearly as great a problem with fentanyl patches.
Other patients may hav... | 6 | 25-Apr-10 | 17 |
63,453 | Epiduo | Acne | "My experience with this product is a lot different from everyone else's. I have never had a really really bad acne just a few spots here and there so when I went to see the dermatologist they prescribed me this gel to put on every night over my whole face. Firstly everything was going fine I didn't see a dif... | 3 | 12-Dec-15 | 1 |
227,293 | Etonogestrel | Birth Control | "I absolutely love Nexplanon! Ladies, at first I was super hesitant but I had to get off the Trinessa birth control because it caused me too much bloating and I was miserable 3 weeks out of the month. I was so excited to get the implant but the reviews I read freaked me out. The process was super easy and fast. The mos... | 9 | 29-Sep-13 | 8 |
130,867 | Levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "I'm 27 w/ two kids. After my second child was born in 2008 I suffered from almost daily tension/migraine headaches. I wanted to try Mirena as a solution to birth control and possibly help my headaches. After 4 months my headaches are slightly better but I have had some noticeable side effects; 10-15 lbs weight ga... | 2 | 26-Jun-11 | 2 |
63,687 | Epiduo | Acne | "Update:
My skin initially cleared up for the First week but then the next 2-3 weeks were horrible with a lot of breakouts!
For the first 3 weeks my skin was so red, painful, dry and peeling. Then all of a sudden everything went away...
My acne is minimal/almost completely gone after a little over a month and my ... | 10 | 3-Dec-13 | 34 |
157,915 | Accutane | Acne | "When I was a 15 year old freshman in high school I broke out with severe acne. In literally one week my skin went from perfectly clear to large acne blotches on my cheeks, chin and neck that were painful to touch. After trying everything in the arsenal at the time (monocycline, benzaclIn, finacea, etc.) my dermatologi... | 9 | 11-Aug-10 | 9 |
8,051 | Xanax | Panic Disorde | "2mg of xanax works perfectly for my panic attack when i feel one coming on i take one 2mg pill and it takes it away and i am no longer being run by my panic attack." | 10 | 23-Jul-08 | 41 |
186,257 | Desvenlafaxine | Depression | "This medication is amazing! After 3 days of being extremely sick, I started to feel amazing, I am now 1 month into it and am so happy all the time and have no depressive thoughts at all. It kind of blocks out any sad thoughts. Works perfectly for me." | 10 | 10-Mar-13 | 101 |
165,523 | Levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "Had the Liletta inserted in November. The process overall wasn't bad, but I also had numbing injections which helped so much with the pain. Just a couple cramps and it was over. Stopped having a period after three months, and the weird cramps I kept feeling stopped around 5 months. Everything was great until I no... | 3 | 24-May-17 | 4 |
74,924 | Keppra | Seizures | "It works very well" | 9 | 6-Feb-09 | 11 |
156,730 | Dulaglutide | Diabetes, Type 2 | "I was recently referred to a endocrinologist and he started me on Trulicity and Jardiance. I've tried to take Byetta in the past but had to stop because it made me very sick. I lost weight. But that was because I was throwing up all day. Effective weight loss method but I do NOT recommend it!
I've taken on... | 9 | 5-Nov-15 | 12 |
59,033 | Morphine | Chronic Pain | "I have been a long term sufferer of chronic pain from Fibromyalgia, DDD, Scoliosis, Sciatica, Arthritis, Migraines and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome since 1992.,. After starting out with the over the counter meds, then moving to prescription Motrin, Day trip, Rendering, and numerous anti depressants, my doctor began prescr... | 5 | 8-Jun-16 | 54 |
61,073 | Urea | null | "Accurate information." | 10 | 2-Jul-11 | 13 |
91,973 | Lyrica | Neuropathic Pain | "I was diagnosed with adult onset Diabetes last Dec. I started on
Metformin 750 and almost immediately my fasting glucose dropped
to 94. That is what it has been since but I have been bothered with
neuropathy for months. I tried Lyrica for 3 months and it did
absolutely nothing for the pain. I am presently tak... | 1 | 18-Jul-15 | 13 |
45,238 | Fluoxetine | Depression | "My genius psychiatrist started me on this drug in the fall of 2008. The first few weeks I felt even worse than before I had started taking the fluoxetine. After many months on the drug I was eventually taking 400mg a day, and having manic thoughts & episodes. My psychiatrist decided I was bi-polar and then star... | 1 | 11-Jan-16 | 19 |
212,641 | Phenergan | Sedation | "took one 25mg to help me sleep however the next day I felt awful like id been drugged just couldn't wake up this lasted all day.i wont be taking them again .my wife on the other hand takes them every night with no problems" | 8 | 31-Jul-15 | 44 |
143,971 | Etonogestrel | Birth Control | "The first 3 years I was on nexplanon I had no problems, except for when I first got it interested I bled for 6 months straight (very light). Then after that everything was fine. After the 3 years were up I decided to get another one inserted since I had no major problems with the first one. That's when it went do... | 5 | 8-Aug-16 | 6 |
225,257 | Bupropion | Depression | "I was really glad that I experienced none of the possible side effects. After four weeks I did notice my mood getting better, but after that some things happened in my life (my dog had surgery, a break-up, a hair experiment gone wrong) that I was not able to deal with and I got worse. I felt myself spiraling downward ... | 4 | 8-Oct-15 | 0 |
84,639 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | Birth Control | "I wrote my expirence with this pill before, back when I started and it actually worked.
I've been on it for 6 months now and let me tell you, i'm already going to the doctor to switch.
Sure, no babies. That part was effective.
But eventually, I ended up having cramps again (they had gone away when ... | 5 | 31-Aug-16 | 4 |
98,258 | Nexplanon | Birth Control | "I've had this implant for 7 months now, I've had no problems except for real bad acne breakouts. I've alway suffered from acne here and there but it's gotten bad after the implant. I have real bad breakouts all over my cheeks, and chin. At first I thought it was something I ate but I did some resea... | 4 | 4-Jun-15 | 4 |
103,475 | Loestrin 21 1 / 20 | Menstrual Disorders | "I'm 31 & have used many birth control options, beginning with the patch @ 19 then going to the pill within the year. My MD RX'd me the loestrin 1/20 a year ago. This past year proved the best for me as far as overall health: fewer skin breakouts, MUCH lighter & shorter periods (i frequently donate bl... | 8 | 2-Aug-16 | 5 |
226,866 | Etonogestrel | Birth Control | "I got this inserted 3 years ago, my arm hurt for one day with no bruising, and then I literally forgot about it for the remaining time. No periods ever, and never once pregnant. No weight gain. Most convenient form of birth control ever used, but it may just be the way my body has reacted. Got it reinserted for the ne... | 9 | 26-Dec-14 | 104 |
146,513 | Tamsulosin | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | "Been taking this medication for 6 years. I have a good stream and it was prescribed by my doctor because I wasn't emptying my bladder fully due to a bladder that did not have the muscle tone that it once had. It worked great for most of these years but due to my age, 85, I can't always make it to the bathr... | 5 | 16-Sep-16 | 12 |
171,741 | Loratadine | Allergic Rhinitis | "First of all I'm not and never have been a smoker. Have COPD due to chronic bronchitis, I developed asthma after 40. I've been taking this product for five yrs and the illness due to weather has decreased dramatically I had previously suffered from pneumonia due to worsening bronchitis at least twice a yr. I... | 10 | 5-May-14 | 21 |
14,321 | Cardura XL | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | "Used Cardura XL on/off for several years now and more regularly recently. Wanted new prescription after moving to Europe, however doctor didn't now the product and recommended as alternative Tamsulosin (Pradif T) which did not provide any relieve with urinating especially at night (blocked). Switched back to my r... | 10 | 31-Oct-13 | 55 |
126,017 | Viibryd | Major Depressive Disorde | "I just want to say that after taking a lot of other anti-depressant meds, this is THE ONE! Besides only having 1 side-effect (diarrhea), that went away after 2 wks, it's really changed my life!!! i recommend this to anyone who has tried other meds that have not worked" | 10 | 12-Jul-14 | 117 |
182,370 | Mirena | Birth Control | "I am 29 and just had my second Mirena inserted a few days ago. It was painful, but the pain only lasts for around 30 seconds if it goes smoothly. I have seizures, and have chosen Mirena because it does not interact with my medicines. Other forms of birth control have caused more seizures. I do not have this problem w... | 9 | 21-Jul-10 | 4 |
25,704 | Ethinyl estradiol / norelgestromin | Birth Control | "This is absolutely the best birth control I have ever used. I switched from Nexplanon to Ortho Evra, and if you are thinking of doing the same, I highly recommend it. Let me list the reasons why:
1. Weight loss. I have lost 5lbs in one month, without even trying! I'm back to the weight I was before I started b... | 10 | 29-Apr-14 | 115 |
115,525 | Propofol | Anesthesia | "I've received spinal injections because after a serious car accident I've been left with severe pain and will do anything to relieve it. Anytime I get an injection, they give me propofol before the injection and I'm knocked out within a few seconds and then awake a few minutes after the procedure. After... | 10 | 27-Jan-11 | 6 |
230,728 | Camphor / menthol | Pain | "Had open heart surgery and double mastectomy in a span of 2 years. Very painful nerve pain most of the time. Bio- Freeze (Roll- On) Definitely works for the pain. Unfortunately it has literally burned my chest. Don't want anyone to go through this.Thank you, Be well everyone." | 1 | 25-Aug-17 | 0 |
202,726 | Hydroxychloroquine | Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease | "My rheumatologist put me on Plaquenil for UCTD. Two days later I started having migraines, fits of crying, anxiety attacks, irritable, very depressed, and feeling almost convulsive. When the doctor took me off the medicines, I slept for 15 hours, just getting up to have dinner and going back to bed. This medicine i... | 1 | 12-May-11 | 57 |
116,064 | Lorcaserin | Obesity | "OMG !!! I SWEAR I'M NOT A PAID PERSON !!!!
I've got a bad back and in the past I've used this and that with no success after spending all that money.
I'm 288 pounds. I eat NO JUNK FOOD, NO FAST FOOD, NO BREAD,
RICE'S, PASTA'S ! All I do is juicing fruits n veges and take belviq. I... | 10 | 27-Jul-15 | 46 |
26,916 | Insulin degludec | Diabetes, Type 1 | "My Endo insisted I switch from lantus to tresiba. I was quite stable on lantus and humalog for over 15 years but she said it was better. I've been a diabetic for almost 30 years and so I was very hesitant to switch. I should have listened to myself. The first 3 weeks were okay but not better. Then I started ... | 1 | 1-May-17 | 12 |
94,168 | Trintellix | Depression | "This drug causes persistent nausea in some users as per their website. For most people it goes away after a few weeks--but not all. Initially I was also itchy and a little weepy (went away after 2 weeks). If you have a history of being unusually nausea prone (ie pregnancy) in my experience you may wind up in the persi... | 5 | 3-Nov-15 | 28 |
209,696 | Lupron Depot | Endometriosis | "I've only had one dose of Lupron; before going on it I did my research. One side effect is HORRIBLE insomnia (which I have). I know not every single change in my body can be blamed on the Lupron. I have Endometriosis and the Lupron basically puts you in a state of menopause. Headaches, insomnia, sweats, mood swin... | 6 | 14-Apr-16 | 8 |
130,582 | Levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "I am 25 yrs old, no kids and have never been pregnant. After almost 10 years of being on the pill, my doctor and I decided it was time for some thing different. Insertion was very painful, the first one we were trying was faulty so I had to purchase another one right after to be placed. It was extremely uncomfortable,... | 10 | 7-May-12 | 1 |
40,586 | Zanaflex | Muscle Spasm | "I have been taking Zanaflex for about a year now and it has been wonderful for me. I have Ankylosing spondylitis and fibromyalgia. I have a very hard time sleeping at night but Zanaflex helps me sleep and keeps down the muscle pain." | 10 | 2-Mar-09 | 74 |
31,040 | Miconazole | Vaginal Yeast Infection | "Agree with the majority of reviews. Itching/burning is so much worse after immediate application. Side effects not accurately stated. Waste of money. Will never use again." | 1 | 31-Jan-17 | 6 |
218,736 | Opana ER | Pain | "This medicine did nothing at all for my pain. Glad it works for some, but it didn't for me!" | 2 | 1-Aug-09 | 12 |
51,586 | Aczone | Acne | "Hi, I've been using this product over 3years and I'm completely satisfied. My skin in super dry and It's really really working for me. While I'm using this, my face is clear. I've tried everything but nothing worked except ACZONE!!!
It's expensive but totally worth it, give it a try." | 10 | 8-Jun-16 | 6 |
67,465 | Provera | Abnormal Uterine Bleeding | "I was having severe bleeding with large clots which lasted for 3 weeks. Finally saw the Doctor and he gave me 10mg for 10 days. This is day 9. I stopped bleeding 2 days ago. I love this medicine, really. I'm hungry more often, but that's okay. Unsure what will happen when I stop taking it." | 10 | 5-Mar-11 | 111 |
229,692 | Lurasidone | Bipolar Disorde | "I've been taking Latuda 40mg once a day in the evening for 1 month for BiPolar. I had been on various meds throughout my life for depression started when I had postpartum with both my children. I am 45 now and my children are 17/14. I was on was Lexapro for depressrion for quite sometime that seems to run its ... | 7 | 27-Jun-13 | 36 |
164,952 | Phentermine / topiramate | Weight Loss | "I have been on the Qysmia for 3 weeks now. I wanted to wait a few weeks to give a review. I have a very slow metabolism so I did not lose as much as some in the first two weeks upon taking. My weight started at 198. I am down to 193. So I have lost 5 lbs in 3 weeks. But that is with out cardio. My appeti... | 8 | 25-Dec-15 | 38 |
122,860 | Linaclotide | Constipation, Chronic | "I been on it for two months. Started with the 145mg worked right of. Then the body got used to it didn't go for 2 weeks. Now on 290mg. For 2 weeks. Alright at times. But give time too see how does. The only next step I can see is surgery. But gastrointestinal doctor says no surgery too fix. 30 years off constipat... | 6 | 25-Jan-14 | 49 |
230,126 | Diflucan | Vaginal Yeast Infection | "So much better than the creams." | 10 | 1-Mar-09 | 55 |
133,558 | Ibrance | Breast Cancer, Metastatic | "I was prompted to write this after reading some of the negative reviews. God how I wish this would work for everyone. I have only been on it for around 7 months but my first scan was promising (I have bone metastasis and there were no new spots and previous lesions appeared smaller). I go for my next scan in a few wee... | 9 | 23-Nov-16 | 48 |
82,188 | Liraglutide | Diabetes, Type 2 | "have only been on victorza for a few days. I had bad nausea and migranes then it changed to no energy at all . I sleep till noon one day and I have 2 young kids and a full time job. Searching for a better answer" | 5 | 28-Jan-16 | 18 |
37,843 | Reclipsen | Birth Control | "Been on Reclipsen for a few months now. Pros- lighter periods, no stomach cramps, no acne, no babies. Cons- mood swings, TERRIBLE back pain during period, lower sex drive, no weight gain (if already active)." | 6 | 24-May-16 | 3 |
224,842 | Bupropion | Depression | "F/26, Wellbutrin SR 100mg twice a day & I feel so much better. I've tried many different SS/SNRIs over the past 12 years & they all made me have extreme suicidal thoughts. I had kind of given up hope on finding something that worked for me, but then a new psychiatrist recommended trying Wellbutrin. The fi... | 10 | 2-Jan-17 | 14 |
32,516 | Lisinopril | High Blood Pressure | "I'm a 27 year old white male in good shape but have always had high blood pressure...I'm guessing genetic. My blood pressure would run anywhere from 130-160 over 85-105. The doctor tried a diuretic which did nothing, and then a beta blocker which had horrible side effects. They finally tried 10mg of lisinopr... | 10 | 9-Dec-11 | 55 |
44,150 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | Birth Control | "I don't think I noticed this at first or even realized the pill was the cause, but this pill gave me terrible headaches for 3-4 days during my period. I am hungry and moody before my period. The period is very light, which is a plus, but I can't stand the headaches. It feels like I have a sinus infection a... | 3 | 3-Dec-11 | 2 |
32,822 | Empagliflozin | Diabetes, Type 2 | "I have been taking Jardiance for just over a year - I have NOT experienced any side effects whatsoever - MORE importantly this drug has reduced my blood sugar levels to an average of 5 and has maintained this level, quite incredible as nothing else has worked previously - I have named Jardiance as the "diabetic w... | 10 | 6-Jan-17 | 47 |
87,410 | Naproxen | Period Pain | "I take all types of pain meds but Naproxen doesn't last an hour before my cramps come back. I just took one and it made my cramps worse and I'm like forget naproxen. One pill doesn't do jack." | 3 | 3-Sep-17 | 1 |
118,552 | Amoxicillin / clarithromycin / lansoprazole | Helicobacter Pylori Infection | "I had severe vomiting and diarhoea for 3 days caused by clarythromycin. After being treated for dehydration at the hospital, clarythormycin was replaced with doxycycline, and I have no problems since." | 2 | 18-Feb-17 | 4 |
149,508 | Mirena | Birth Control | "I love my Mirena. I'm due in February to take it out because my 5 years are up. It did not bother me at all to get it inserted. It was pretty easy, I had minor cramps after. I got it because I had gotten pregnant at 16 and had my daughter at 17. I got it because I knew my boyfriend and I were not ready for anothe... | 10 | 14-Jan-13 | 16 |
198,022 | Metoprolol | Atrial Fibrillation | "I had my first atrial fibrillation crisis 3 moths ago. They cardioverted me, the doctor put me on metoprolol succinate ER 25mg for the first month and now I'm on on metoprolol tartrate 25mg. " | 10 | 24-Nov-11 | 30 |
54,286 | Naloxegol | Constipation, Drug Induced | "I am on opoids for chronic back pain. Used Miralax and Metamucil but was bowel movements irregular and felt like I was emptying out was backing up. Tried 25mg on empty stomach at 3pm yesterday for first time. Started having cramps. Called my doc and added a suppository. Twenty minutes later had massive BM over 30 minu... | 3 | 24-Sep-15 | 44 |
147,353 | Alprazolam | Anxiety | "Changed my life completely, I can actually function in social settings." | 10 | 28-Oct-11 | 4 |
124,114 | Skyla | Birth Control | "Got skyla inserted about a month ago a few days after my last period. The insertion was uncomfortable but not bad at all. Had severe cramps the first week after insertion but it was managed by ibuprofen. I've been spotting since inserted but had one week without. Started my period last week and it's just bee... | 6 | 25-May-16 | 1 |
40,776 | Leuprolide | Uterine Fibroids | "Received 3-month shot two weeks ago to stop heavy menstrual bleeding in preparation for a hysterectomy next month. My period started and the bleeding is just as extreme as usual. No relief in blood or pain with this drug. Have experience hot flashes (minor), headaches (minor), night sweats, nausea (moderate), and have... | 1 | 4-May-16 | 16 |
67,383 | Provera | 4</span> users found this comment helpful. | "I'm 24 years old and have always had a pretty regular period. I missed a period last month and immediately went to the dr to make sure everything was okay. He confirmed it was probably stress due to the numerous issues I listed and prescribed provera 10mg once a day for 10 days. He said this would make me have a ... | 1 | 27-Mar-16 | 4 |
26,839 | Ulipristal | Emergency Contraception | "This pill works!
I decided to share my experience with you because when I had unprotected sex I was searching like crazy to find out a solution.
Firstly, I had unprotectes sex august 20th, and the next day I swear, I was extremely anxious and nervous, I was about to die.. I took Ella 30 hours after, and after some... | 10 | 8-Sep-16 | 10 |
80,070 | Benzonatate | Cough | "I was prescribed benzonatate today for the third time in the last few years. I have a wicked sinus infection and hacking cough. Every time I have been prescribed benzonatate, I have had a good attitude, "Maybe this time it will work." Every time I have used it, I have felt like I was given a placebo by mista... | 1 | 14-Feb-17 | 11 |
109,272 | Nexplanon | Birth Control | "Brief review due to character limit:
Inserted: Feb 2014
Removed: Feb 2017
Insertion: After numbed it's painless.
Week after: great arm pain for 1 week.
Year one: constant light bleeding (pantyliner) all year long.
Year two: Sporadic light periods lasting 1-1.5 months, then 2-3 week time of no period.... | 4 | 10-Feb-17 | 3 |
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