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200,908 | Dofetilide | arrhythmia | "I was diagnosed with chronic A-Fib about three years ago after a dramatic life-threatening episode with an antibiotic that interacted with warfarin & put me in ICU for four days and then three morel for a total bill of $86,000. My cardiologist told me he could do nothing further for me as my case was too risky for ab... | 9 | March 10, 2015 | 35 |
7,506 | Xanax | anxiety | "I was prescribed these for an onset of panic attacks that would spike my BP to 175 over 130. Taking these 0.5 mg pills did nothing but make me lose my short term memory. I still felt panicked and my BP would only drop slightly until I rode out the attack." | 1 | April 4, 2017 | 5 |
195,907 | Levomilnacipran | major depressive disorde | "I have had MDD for a while along with anxiety. I have tried so many medications, and am medication resistant. Prior to taking Fetzima, I was on Topamax which helped me quite a bit when I was not in a good place. However, it was not helping anymore, so my doc thought maybe going to an SNRI may help. I had mostly been... | 9 | July 29, 2015 | 40 |
70,815 | Magnesium citrate | constipation | "12 hours and nothing.... I'm getting worried even this won't work." | 1 | February 4, 2017 | 0 |
228,906 | Tadalafil | erectile dysfunction | "For to take the remedy as needed at 20mg unit of measure hath my health restored in say seven hours hence dosing. As though young again.. Regardless, my wife would rather I not engage her while under its influence, for it portends passions not of her making. It's the drug that drives you not desire, she wails. Alas... | 9 | July 22, 2016 | 71 |
144,934 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I had the Nexplanon put in April 2015 and I overall love it so far. It last for 3 years and it's much better than having to take a pill everyday! I was bad with pills and that's how I got pregnant with my son May 2014. This is such a convenience and there isn't anything I have to remember to do. However, I do experien... | 8 | December 16, 2015 | 5 |
31,590 | Miconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "I have had yeast infections in the past, but I have never tried this medicine for one before! Like everyone else as soon as I put the cream in I felt constant itching! Itching so bad I wanted to cry because it wouldn't stop! I just got out of the shower from trying to get all of it out! I feel a lot better now! I reco... | 1 | March 18, 2016 | 1 |
195,338 | Glatiramer | multiple sclerosis | "I was using Copaxone for years and switched to Glatopa a few months ago. I have not had any negative effects with Glatopa. I have great insurance so cost didn't drive my decision to switch. I just would like to see Teva go out of business for over charging AND stifling healthy competition that leads to innovative brea... | 10 | January 1, 2016 | 1 |
152,861 | Doxycycline | bacterial infection | "Prescription 100 mg twice a day for sinus infection - after taking 2nd dose-severe head pressure ie migraine w/sensitivity to light ie TV & LED bulb. I thought I'm really sick & went to bed. In the morning headache gone but now had both of my hands especially my middle and ring fingers from tip of finger to 1st knuck... | 4 | April 27, 2017 | 9 |
231,295 | Trazodone | anxiety | "Prescribed 150 mg for anxiety and unable to go to sleep. Took 1/2 tablet which was 75 mg. Started stumbling around soon after taking. Spent a sleepless night with the jitters, blurry vision, head felt like it was in a vice. Was 36 hours before I felt back to normal." | 1 | November 14, 2017 | 3 |
113,110 | Bisacodyl | constipation | "Took three pills (I'm an adult) last night and nothing happened. That was to be expected, most reviews I had read said a couple hours later it would kick in
Cue to this morning, about three hours ago. I woke up cramping and hurting and squirming in my bed like a wounded animal, clutching at my stomach because It fe... | 6 | June 26, 2016 | 15 |
187,765 | Dexamethasone | inflammatory conditions | "I have disc issues. When the inflammation around these discs starts to put pressure on the nerves going to my feet and legs. A shot of this stuff is like gold. It looses it effect the longer you use it so save this as a last resort." | 8 | March 6, 2015 | 26 |
179,986 | Adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | acne | "I was on Accutane in high school, it worked for a few years, I took birth control for 8 years so that may have helped a lot with the acne too. After having my daughter I went off birth control permanently. My acne returned pretty quickly. I had moderate/severe acne on my cheeks and jawline. I saw some improvement with... | 9 | January 14, 2014 | 20 |
141,780 | Escitalopram | depression | "I seemed to experience the regular side effects of LEXAPRO, insomnia, low sex drive, sleepiness during the day. I am taking it at night because my doctor said if it made me tired to take it at night. I assumed it would and started out taking it at night. Strange dreams, some pleasant. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia... | 9 | May 29, 2011 | 10 |
163,074 | ella | emergency contraception | "Do NOT use this product.I had taken this with 12 hours and am now pregnant!!! Please, I advise all you women who do not want a chid right now to use protection! and if it fails to use the other brands of morning after pill. DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT!! it also gave me bad cramps!! For what?!?! It didn't even work!!!!" | 1 | October 20, 2017 | 1 |
156,398 | Ropinirole | restless legs syndrome | "Have suffered with restless legs syndrome for years. This medication allowed my legs to relax enough that I can get to sleep. Negative effects are nausea and that it can take up to an hour to set in. Nausea can be controlled by dosage. Sometimes it has no effect and have to wait an hour to take another one. My wi... | 7 | July 15, 2011 | 3 |
83,510 | Levocetirizine | allergies | "I used it for about two weeks and it didn't really help my allergies but it made me sick to my stomach and it felt like I had to throw up. I stopped taking it and I'm back to normal" | 3 | May 6, 2013 | 32 |
72,067 | Tramadol | chronic pain | "might as well be taking aspirin..low doses" | 2 | April 14, 2015 | 29 |
231,178 | Peginterferon alfa-2a | hepatitis c | "I've been on the therapy 4 month now and it does knock you about, but after 2 month, the viral load was undetectable in my blood, hurrah! ! My side effects are manageable, but the reduction of red blood cell count is a bit worrying. I'm doing a blood test every 2wks and at this moment, my Dr has reduced the Ribavirin ... | 10 | December 4, 2014 | 3 |
231,783 | Trazodone | sedation | "I been having extremely severe trouble getting to sleep & staying asleep (depression) psych put me on lamotrigine & trazodone, it did extremely well. I slept for 10-14 hrs. I stop it because I was thinking about conceiving. I had to go back on trazodone cause my sleep was very irregular. I'm back on trazodone for 2 mo... | 10 | September 9, 2013 | 88 |
35,697 | Buprenorphine / naloxone | opiate dependence | "Suboxone works wonders...i got off a 1 year habit of about HalfGram to 1Gram a day of GOOD STUFF (the best black tar around Downtown LA I think) with only 3 8MG pills ...take 3 MG a day for about a week and you should be fine... Thank God for being clean ...NA and AA meetings really help..God Bless" | 10 | November 16, 2016 | 30 |
94,224 | Trintellix | depression | "Doctor switched me from Viibyrd to Brintellix. I was on 10 mg. of Brintellix, but went down to 5mg as my heart was beating way to fast and my new lenses in my glasses went way bad on me. My eyes still aren't back to normal, but will give this medicine another chance at a lower dose. I could not go to sleep with the 10... | 8 | April 10, 2015 | 59 |
109,978 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I got this birth control in May of 2015. The first four months on this birth control I didn't have any problems. In October of 2015 is when the whole bleeding on and off dilemma began. I started bleeding after I had sex with my husband days later. I also gained weight and have horrible depression. It prevented pregnan... | 3 | May 31, 2016 | 0 |
162,195 | Denosumab | osteoporosis | "Headaches, lower back pain, visual problems, increased reflux, foot swelling, fatigue" | 1 | March 8, 2016 | 124 |
59,173 | Estring | atrophic vaginitis | "Been using the estring for a few years and I don't like it at all. Putting it in is difficult and taking it out is worse. I used a plastic crochet hook to remove it.
I noticed a foul smell from my vagina when I peed and when slept in the was nude. Finally pulled out the estring with the crochet hook for the last t... | 1 | April 8, 2017 | 0 |
222,917 | Topamax | migraine prevention | "I have been on Topamax for about four years now. I think the drug works however, I have developed Kidney Stones. I guess I am one of the few that do but I did therefore, I am seeking other drugs. As most have stated, my taste changed and anything with carbonation was terrible for the longest time. I eventually pushed ... | 6 | February 9, 2010 | 19 |
89,955 | Risperdal | schizophrenia | "I take 3 mg every night, slowly recovering and no side effects so far." | 7 | October 13, 2015 | 10 |
57,271 | Esomeprazole / naproxen | rheumatoid arthritis | "This is the ONLY medication that helped with my inflammation, plus guarding my stomach issues. I so wish my insurance would cover it now. But a couple of years ago said it would no longer cover it, and there were no co-pay cards at that time." | 10 | August 22, 2016 | 8 |
62,979 | Tranexamic acid | menstrual disorders | "This medicine is a blessing I am 43 years old I eat healthy and exercise everyday except weekends. On March 15 2017 I was given the depot shot for my heavy bleeding BIG MISTAKE. From the shot I experience more bleeding and blood clots then I ever experience prior to me taking the shot. My bleeding continued for over ... | 10 | July 20, 2017 | 15 |
154,457 | Clopidogrel | transient ischemic attack | "I took ibuprofen (2 caps at night for severe back pain) while taking this medicine and woke in the morning with a severe nose bleed." | 6 | December 29, 2014 | 13 |
231,438 | Trazodone | insomnia | "I was given this medicine to help with sleep. I'm supposed to take one 50mg tab at bedtime, which I was doing. The doctor told me that it would make me groggy for a day or two. The first night I slept for two hours, woke up for two hours, then slept 14 straight hours. I assumed I slept that way since it had been a whi... | 4 | August 17, 2016 | 14 |
199,103 | Depo-Provera | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I've been on the shot since december 17th 2015 and I started bleeding on the 3rd of janurary and I havent stopped yet idk what to do" | 1 | January 31, 2016 | 6 |
61,516 | Citalopram | anxiety and stress | "Sucked. Didn't do anything for me." | 1 | May 7, 2017 | 13 |
116,960 | Lamictal | bipolar disorde | "I was told that Lamictal might help me "find strength". Well, it did - a strength that was inside me all the time but was drowned out by fear. I have been on this pill for 10 months now and the horrible fear scenarios that have plagued me since an early age have all stopped. I am far more in charge of my life now. I ... | 9 | December 31, 2011 | 53 |
29,503 | Topiramate | migraine prevention | "Started 100mg at bedtime (in case of drowsiness) because I was waking up with 3 migraines/week. Later we added 25mg in the morning to prevent afternoon migraines. My headaches have gradually improved, not just in frequency but also in intensity.
Only side effects have been weight loss (about 10-15 lb, and it seems... | 8 | April 7, 2015 | 28 |
60,120 | NuvaRing | birth control | "I have been on birth control for 10 years, 5 on the Patch then 5 on NuvaRing. I love the Ring, but I did get side effects like sore breasts and low sex drive, which I think goes with any hormone birth control. My skin cleared up and no babies so it was great, and really easy. I stopped when it started giving me either... | 8 | November 17, 2012 | 6 |
16,519 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "This is my first experience with bc given to me after many years of complaining of heavy periods and a diagnosis of anemia. It took some adjusting but I now have a 4 day period with only one heavy day instead of 8 days. Downside: mood swings and they're constantly raising the price. My $25 program expired and they... | 8 | January 11, 2016 | 3 |
145,968 | Suboxone | opiate dependence | "This medication save my life from Methadone side effect." | 8 | March 9, 2017 | 12 |
110,786 | Aloe vera / hydrocortisone / iodoquinol | dermatitis | "I have used this product for years and when I have flare ups it works wonderfully for me" | 10 | April 3, 2017 | 3 |
149,448 | Mirena | birth control | "I had my Mirena IUD put in 7 weeks ago, and I am loving it. I am 20, never had any children and don't want any for a while. I had it put in by my gyno; they used a local anethesia on my cervix (which was by far the worst part of having it inserted due to my serious fear of needles). The pain of having it inserted was ... | 10 | November 5, 2013 | 23 |
114,170 | Fiorinal | migraine | "Most of the time this works wonders. " | 9 | March 23, 2011 | 15 |
204,941 | Levemir | diabetes, type 2 | "I have tried using this twice (it is the only thing ICH offers) and it has been worse than being on no medication at all. Both excessive glucose levels & dangerous hypoglycemic episodes. Looking for alternatives. Dosage required is double of what I used with Lantus." | 1 | June 20, 2016 | 8 |
75,260 | Vistaril | anxiety | "My psych. put me on this yesterday and I took it today for the first time this morning. It made me feel cloudy all day and it made my anxiety worse. Ativan works way better! Never taking Vistaril ever again!" | 1 | March 6, 2016 | 43 |
32,751 | Budesonide / formoterol | moterol) | "As I got older my asthma got worse, and eventually my doctor gave me Symbicort. I absolutely loved it, and I would totally recommend it. I only had to use it once a day, and I was able to go about my day with no shortness of breath. I was finally confident enough to engage in a lot of activities without the fear of st... | 8 | May 7, 2011 | 38 |
68,073 | Plan B | emergency contraception | "I had sex with my boyfriend on the 12th day of my cycle, but I had already ovulated. We used a condom and he pulled out to finish. After he finished we noticed leakage at the bottom of the condom and on the outside of my vagina. I took Plan B about 30-45 minutes later. After reading a ton about plan b, I was nervous t... | 10 | December 31, 2015 | 22 |
170,308 | Quetiapine | insomnia | "Weight gain" | 9 | July 12, 2016 | 7 |
38,251 | Albuterol | asthma, acute | "No relief." | 1 | October 23, 2017 | 0 |
58,319 | Conjugated estrogens | postmenopausal symptoms | "I had surgery in 1995 and the other half in 2004. I have been taking Premarin since then. I am now going through a divorce. Because of depression, I stopped taking my medicines. NEVER AGAIN. The past two months have been hell without my Premarin. Not sleeping because of night sweats, hot flashes all day and jus... | 10 | July 5, 2011 | 109 |
192,155 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | menstrual disorders | "I was taking this pill for pcos..i was fine for the 1st 24 days...after the 4 days of not taking it i then resumed and i started bleeding but the pain that has come with it is unbearable im now going onto my 5th day of intense pain..i too have taking myself off this pill and i hope the pain subsides soon." | 2 | July 17, 2016 | 1 |
21,074 | Paliperidone | schizophrenia | "I was put on this med while in the hospital. I started having breathing issues ( thought I had bronchitis) and rapid weight gain. I went to refill the med after the first month and the pharmacist noticed that the Invega had bad interactions with one of my other meds and refused to fill it. I'm stepping down and the br... | 3 | December 27, 2016 | 7 |
130,591 | Levonorgestrel | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I had Mirena inserted due to heavy menstral flow. I've had it only 5 weeks and have noticed a great decrease in my energy level, increased moodiness, and I have gained approx 7 lbs. It has however decreased my bleeding greatly, but I am unsure if the side effects are worth it." | 3 | April 26, 2012 | 0 |
88,604 | Prepopik | bowel preparation | "I had a colonoscopy today and used Prepopik for bowel preparation. For my last colonoscopy several years ago, I had used Magnesium Citrate and found the Prepopik SO much easier to take, and my doctor said I had a nice, clean colon afterward. The way I took it, I didn't taste it, and it went down very easily. This i... | 10 | July 27, 2017 | 15 |
36,984 | Librium | anxiety | "Librium hasn't worked at all for me. I'm taking 10mg four times a day and I still get anxeity." | 1 | November 29, 2016 | 4 |
159,239 | TriNessa | birth control | "I began taking Tri-Nessa 2 months ago and have already experienced 2 week periods, beginning in the middle of the second day of the 3rd week (too early), insomnia (I have NEVER had a problem sleeping), a feeling of aimlessness, overwhelm, and unexplained sadness and irritability. I had asked for Ortho Tri-Cyclen as I... | 2 | October 8, 2011 | 2 |
91,198 | Botox | overactive bladde | "I've had overactive bladder for about 6 years and tried many medications. Some of them helped a little for a few months, then stopped helping. Three weeks ago I had the surgery where botox is injected into the bladder. It didn't help me at all. I'm back to taking 30mg of Ditropan daily which helps a little, but not mu... | 1 | May 27, 2015 | 38 |
91,890 | Lyrica | diabetic peripheral neuropathy | "Eased diabetic nerve pain somewhat but caused "jerking motion" so severe that I could not feed myself. This was with only one month's use. Discontinued use and jerking getting much better." | 4 | April 3, 2016 | 19 |
80,878 | Delsym | cough | "you will poo your pants within 1 hr of taking this product" | 1 | November 26, 2016 | 8 |
26,098 | Sprintec | birth control | "Worst pill ever. I experienced horrible stomach pains, nausea, headaches, loss of appetite, and depression. Would not recommend to anyone." | 1 | March 2, 2017 | 4 |
146,126 | Suboxone | opiate dependence | "Used pain medicines for 14 years (fentanyl 40 mcg and lortab 10mg). Excellent results after using Suboxone." | 10 | May 3, 2014 | 41 |
57,692 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | pain | "Fair" | 8 | August 21, 2015 | 6 |
17,424 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | birth control | "This method is great for those who forget or don't like to take pills. However, it may completely eliminate your sex drive. I don't think about it, I don't dream about it. My husband is hot and I just look at him like "what do you want for dinner?" I had a pretty high libido before Nuva ring. Anyway, these drugs effe... | 8 | June 16, 2017 | 5 |
219,321 | Dexmethylphenidate | adhd | "I've been taking 20mg of Focalin XR for the past 2 years and have experienced great improvement in mental function and all around health. Focalin has allowed me to focus and be aware of a situation. I have been more efficient at work, more aware of my health and wellbeing, and able to process situations more appropria... | 9 | July 4, 2016 | 15 |
111,809 | Gianvi | acne | "I am 14 years old and I am taking this pill for several reasons: acne, bad menstrual cramps and heavy periods. So far it has cleared up my acne way faster then anything else I've tried, but I am on two other pills for acne as well, so it could be the combined effects. It hasn't had much of an effect on my period itsel... | 6 | July 26, 2015 | 4 |
129,635 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "DON'T LET THESE STORIES SCARE YOU!!! I am 20 years old and never been pregnant. I read these all of these reviews about how terrible the insertion process is, and I'll tell you my fear of this procedure was far worse than the actual procedure. It literally look about a minute, and it felt like my normal period cramps ... | 9 | June 20, 2015 | 9 |
94,478 | Dolophine | opiate withdrawal | "Was on methadone for 4 years, worked well." | 10 | July 23, 2012 | 20 |
149,189 | Mirena | birth control | "I got mirena in on Monday 6-22-2015 and it's thursday now and these cramps on my left side are killing me . I think I made the wrong choice by getting this. It hurt so bad when they were putting it in . the day I got it I had to take so much meds just to sleep so I wouldn't hurt. I think I'm gonna have it removed beca... | 4 | June 25, 2015 | 1 |
30,228 | Klonopin | panic disorde | "Was totally lost, unable to work, even come out of my room. Still not perfect but a huge improvement. Able to even travel a little." | 10 | March 19, 2013 | 73 |
117,202 | Iressa | non-small cell lung cance | "I (78 y.o. male) was diagnosed with NSCLC in March 2011 and in late May I started taking Iressa as a first line of treatment. For the first five months my only side effect was a mild rash. I then had swollen gums and stomach acid. Both quickly responded to antibiotics. 75 days between the March and May CT scans the tu... | 9 | May 13, 2012 | 31 |
146,057 | Suboxone | opiate dependence | "I'm an addict and the first time I took it it did take away the withdrawal symptoms after about a few days into taking it (8mg 2 naloxone) tabs once a day it gave me severe headaches and sometimes made me feel sick. The pros to this medicine is it does keep the withdrawals at bay and is easier to withdraw from than me... | 5 | November 6, 2014 | 30 |
197,998 | Metoprolol | high blood pressure | "I am a 50 year old fit, active and otherwise healthy female who is 5'6" and weights 140 pounds. My doctor prescribed 25 mg of metoprolol for me and I started taking it in February of this year (2015). My blood pressure was lowered from 140/90 to 125/82, so it DOES work in that respect. I had no side effects at ALL ... | 8 | July 22, 2015 | 41 |
76,863 | Lorcaserin | weight loss | "I have only been taken it for about a week now. I have never been on any medication for mental health or weight loss. I was considering the lap band. At this time I am glad I did not. My hunger is gone. I can resist that donut. My portions are much less. A benefit that has come from this medication is I don't worry o... | 10 | October 22, 2015 | 63 |
30,587 | Chlorpheniramine | allergic rhinitis | "This is one of 2 antihistamines that works for me. This is the one that does not make me sleepy." | 10 | April 11, 2009 | 23 |
104,069 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "I was on Levora but my pharmacist switched me to this because it's cheaper. I hate it I have acid reflux and it's making it unbearable. I'm sick all the time terrible, heartburn making me puke. I've been on the pill for little over a month I have terrible headache almost everyday and now I have this terrible pain in m... | 5 | November 14, 2013 | 7 |
150,335 | Sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim | urinary tract infection | "I have not ever suffered allergies to any meds except this one. My face got really red, itching, wheezing and bad headache. Went by doc office next day to see if this was an allergic reaction. Nurse asked if had fevers and said prob but had not checked. I had just drank some ibuprofen so when she checked it was slig... | 1 | July 26, 2017 | 2 |
85,055 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | ovarian cysts | "Migraines and more migraines. I was getting up to 4 migraines a month to the point I started a headache log. I never put two and two together until I mentioned my frequent migraines to my doctor and he told me to go off Trinessa immediately, as it may cause stroke during migraine. Alarming, to say the least.
I wasn... | 2 | December 8, 2015 | 2 |
76,429 | Liraglutide | obesity | "I am on my third day of saxenda, the first day felt tired and very nauseous. Second and third day have no appetite whatsoever. I had a box of pizza in front of me and couldn't even finish one slice when before I would be eating no less than 4 slices. I have been eating in really small portions and can't possibly eat m... | 10 | September 25, 2017 | 13 |
71,386 | Levora | birth control | "This is the first and only birth control medication I've been on. I've been taking it a little over 2 years now. I've had no side-effects besides EXTREMELY low sex drive. I've never had a particularly high sex drive but now it's nonexistent. I haven't had any of the headaches or mood swings. There was a mild increase ... | 8 | November 5, 2012 | 8 |
188,369 | ParaGard | birth control | "Now, I consider myself someone who has a pretty high pain tolerance. I love needles and piercings and tattoos and have dealt with some pretty severe injuries. I have felt pain.
The physical insertion was only slightly uncomfortable and lasted only a few seconds.
However, the cramp I felt after was one of the most ... | 6 | June 4, 2017 | 4 |
39,639 | Contrave | obesity | "Started Contrave on 2/1/15, no exercise, greatly modified my eating habits, got off carbonated drinks on 3/1/15. Almost a year in and I have lost 92 pounds, I am now walking 5 miles a day, lifting weights. Chronic back pain left after 50 pounds. I saw a reduction in the craving suppression about month 7 and had to ... | 8 | January 21, 2016 | 27 |
29,767 | Topiramate | seizure prevention | "I have been on Topamax for about 4 years. I have a brain tumor and migraines with seizures. I was on Divalproax and had gained weight (178lbs). I am 5'3". When my doctor put me on Topamax, my hands and feet tingled, everything tasted like metal, for about a month or so I also felt like I was on "speed". After the firs... | 10 | October 14, 2009 | 53 |
232,050 | Trazodone | insomnia | "I was prescribed Trazadone to help me sleep because I was using Ativan and I wanted to get off it. I have taken it for 3 nights (50 mg). It takes about an hour to put me to sleep, but I am up again in about 4 hours, so far not the best." | 6 | April 14, 2009 | 30 |
34,717 | Minocycline | acne | "don't get this unless you have very mild acne... I have moderate I've struggled with acne for about a year now. I used to be on sulfameth acne pills which did wonders but thought that I could stop taking them when I was cleared up.. I broke out again then got on this horrible medication and have continued to break out... | 1 | April 21, 2016 | 2 |
111,035 | Diclegis | nausea/vomiting of pregnancy | "Diclegis is a life saver! Starting at week 6, I had terrible nausea and vomiting. It was so debilitating, I could barely keep anything down or function normally. About two weeks ago, my doctor prescribed me diclegis 4x day and its been a game changer. The only thing I've noticed is that I start to feel really sick... | 10 | April 4, 2016 | 3 |
95,612 | Efinaconazole | onychomycosis, toenail | "Like the most recent comments. Had tried everything with no results. Jumped through the insurance hoops and have been using for almost 4 months. Toenail almost grown back out. Best it has ever looked. Just found out my insurance will no longer cover it next year. Hope my supply lasts until it is gone." | 10 | November 10, 2016 | 10 |
10,550 | Spironolactone | hirsutism | "I was given this prescription originally for acne, but haven't seen much effect there yet... However, it has done wonders for my body hair! I had a super-thick (and spreading) happy trail on my stomach, as well as more sparse chest hair. I've only been on Spiro for about 3 weeks, but the results are incredible! The ha... | 9 | August 16, 2015 | 76 |
144,127 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "Nexplanon is my best friend. As a sexually active teenager, pregnancy is my worst nightmare. With an effectiveness of 99.95%, I can breathe easy and enjoy my relationship with my boyfriend in a responsible way. Of course with all drugs, there are side effects. The first 4 months or so I was bleeding almost all the tim... | 8 | June 22, 2016 | 6 |
69,982 | Efavirenz / emtricitabine / tenofovir | hiv infection | "Been on generic efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenovir for two years. Viral load dropped to undetectable within a month and my energy improved within days! The only side effects are really, really cool dreams. They are in full colour. I don't think of them as a side affect, but as a bonus. Seriously, it's better than TV. ... | 10 | June 26, 2013 | 3 |
49,900 | Gabapentin | neuropathic pain | "I have been in this medication or nearly 12 months. I'm taking it 600mg three times and day and am only 24! I have facial pain and it only works about 5%" | 3 | January 7, 2016 | 5 |
196,859 | Paroxetine | generalized anxiety disorde | "I was sent to a psychologist for depression and anxiety when I was just 16. She put me on Paxil. It really saved my life. I was unable to sleep and soanxious I could enjoy nothing. After 20 years if feeling normal, although I did gain weight, I decided to wean myself because of the weight issue. Big mistake. I crashed... | 10 | June 26, 2016 | 30 |
192,174 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "Acne totally gone... its amazing" | 10 | April 23, 2016 | 7 |
27,128 | Ultram | pain | "I have severe back pain and have been on everything. Nothing works better then Ultram. I still go to work and don't feel like I'm in a tunnel. I also have no problems with withdrawl symptoms, when I stop taking them." | 8 | May 14, 2008 | 282 |
197,234 | Paroxetine | depression | "I've used Paxil when I was in my 20's for depression and anxiety. Paxil worked great for me. Side effects were loss of appetite for 2 weeks and taking long to ejaculate which I loved this side effect. Through the years I have been on and off Paxil with it working for me every time but I notice as I got into my 30's it... | 8 | February 2, 2014 | 49 |
152,612 | Lortab | pain | "I take Lortab as needed for back pain. I can see why people would get hooked on it. It not only takes away the pain, it gives me a boost of energy as well but when it wears off the pain seems stronger, making you want to take more than prescribed. My advice is to be careful to follow the as prescribed directions." | 10 | April 1, 2011 | 19 |
18,609 | Tikosyn | arrhythmia | "I had gone through a two year period of Atrial Fibrillation almost constantly. I had two ablations. I was loading up on Tikosyn when I started going in and out of Normal Sinus. After the second dose I converted. Prior to Tikosyn I had been Cardioverted, with paddles, over 30 times. In the two and a half years sin... | 8 | February 8, 2010 | 115 |
175,279 | Mucinex | bronchitis | "Mucinex works great for colds and to help get the nasty stuff up before it takes root in the lungs, but for Bronchitis you will definitely need something much stronger (see a doctor) unless you want to be sick for about 4 weeks." | 5 | December 23, 2010 | 64 |
3,608 | Lorcet 10 / 650 | back pain | "I have been taking lorcet for about eight yrs now and although the pain goes away this medicine is highly addictive because if you are depressed or feeling down this medicine will make you feel great but after long term use after it starts to wear off. I get very agitated and my attitude changes but I still take it al... | 9 | March 15, 2013 | 31 |
41,493 | Aubagio | multiple sclerosis | "Hate the way the pills are packaged. This has helped me a lot but not completely. Still have bladder issues and muscle spasms and some tingling and burning. I did have elevated liver enzymes for the first 6 months but they were tested yesterday and now back to normal. I've had this relapse now since February but reall... | 8 | October 6, 2016 | 15 |
55,313 | Bupropion / naltrexone | obesity | "I have been on Contrave for 5 weeks. Started at 346, on my way to 200. I have lost 42 lbs and not had a craving for any food or alcohol the entire time. No side effects." | 10 | December 14, 2015 | 37 |
141,662 | Escitalopram | generalized anxiety disorde | "I was on Lexapro for about two years for anxiety and panic attacks I decided to just stop taking it because I felt I no longer needed it! Biggest mistake of my life. I have had the worst and most horrifying panic attacks you could possibly imagine, needless to say I just started to take it again about three days ago w... | 10 | July 12, 2012 | 75 |
204,897 | Cyproheptadine | allergic reactions | "Brilliant for my dog allergies. Unfortunately made me vomit and hallucinate. I think I'll go back to cetirizine." | 7 | March 30, 2013 | 8 |
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