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154,543 | Bunavail | opiate dependence | "Uncomfortable in mouth, does not stick to cheek , little B.Vail packages create a huge amount waste and unwanted attention. Who wants open a wrapper marked clearly , and then stick a film to their cheek that will not stay. Will not dissolve in less than 10 mins. Defiantly better than being a junkie. Not much differenc... | 2 | October 11, 2015 | 13 |
162,011 | Linagliptin / metformin | min) | "I had suffer from the below side effects :
excess air or gas in the stomach,
full feeling,
lack or loss of strength,
passing gas,
sore throat.
I stopped taking it." | 2 | January 23, 2017 | 1 |
183,939 | Natazia | birth control | "Natazia made me moody (teary-eyed for no reason), caused me to have periods ranging from 3 days to 14 days, and caused ocular migraines as frequent as 5 days in a row." | 2 | July 29, 2011 | 5 |
213,255 | Nuvigil | 8</span> users found this comment helpful. | "Overall I'm doing better. I've lost weight and have more energy but my tongue is a bit swollen and mouth is dry and everything is very, very salty tasting. I have very vivid dreams but I'm able to sleep at night. I'm also on Latuda 40mgs at night. I have no desire to eat or drink and I'm not urinating a lot which has ... | 8 | November 30, 2013 | 8 |
54,703 | Bupropion / naltrexone | weight loss | "Today marks the first day of my 3rd week - 2 in AM, 1 PM. My appetite has yet to be affected by the medication. I still have massive hunger cravings in the afternoons the same as I always have. I am also trying to stick with Weight Watchers and with that prior to this medicine, I lost 6 lbs. I have yet to lose anythin... | 5 | April 13, 2017 | 3 |
35,021 | Minocycline | acne | "I have been using this for one month. I have had severe constipation, been dizzy and my skin is as bad as ever. Not happy." | 2 | May 2, 2009 | 8 |
112,559 | Lunesta | insomnia | "Beware! This works, but if you ever are without it- you'll not sleep. Withdrawals are a little rough if you are trying to come off use another otc sleep aid while off. My insurance quit coverage and I had to get thru without it . Not easy." | 10 | June 18, 2017 | 15 |
140,537 | Escitalopram | depression | "I was taking Lexapro for years up until 2013 when I was brave enough to try to get off of it. I successfully got off after a long and gradual dose cutting process. I've been doing well until a recent bump in the road that sent me down into a hole. I went to my doctor and took my first dose yesterday. Holy hell wag... | 1 | January 5, 2017 | 3 |
176,442 | Lorazepam | anxiety | "Had a major panic attack back in January - never had one before (no family history) - horrific feeling. Had to be taken by an ambulance to local ER. Doctor there gave me prescription for 15 5mg pills in case anxiety came back. One day sitting at my desk I started feeling 'lightheaded' and knew something wasn't right. ... | 10 | June 18, 2014 | 60 |
155,854 | Metronidazole | not listed / othe | "Started Metronidazole, and did get some help from my symptoms, but side effects were awful. I thought I would just put up with the fatigue and nausea until treatment was over, but 4 days into it I got very ill and blood pressure dropped very low and I ended up in the ER. Doctors stated it was from the metronidazole, a... | 2 | July 27, 2009 | 3 |
114,548 | Pimecrolimus | perioral dermatitis | "I have a lot of skincare allergies that manifest as perioral dermatitis. For years it cleared up after stopping use of what was triggering it. Two years ago it became chronic and not a day went by that I didn't have at least one or two of those annoying bumps, but often more like 10-20 and persistent redness. After... | 10 | September 17, 2016 | 9 |
116,276 | Adalimumab | psoriasis | "I am jealous of all those this drug has helped. I developed issues after taking the first dose but with my doctors encouragement I continued and after the 2nd dose I had a stroke. All test were negative and they hospital sent this company a letter stating they needed to add stroke to their list of side effects. I am b... | 1 | October 7, 2015 | 9 |
41,442 | Sofosbuvir | hepatitis c | "I was diagnosed with Hep C in 95, but may have had it for many years prior. I was asymptomatic and decided not to do interferon or any of the other treatments after seeing the terrible side effects in people I knew.
When I heard about Horvani and at 61 years of age, I decided it was time. After bloodwork it was de... | 1 | October 12, 2016 | 5 |
24,191 | Tretinoin | acne | "i have a very sensitive and oily skin. whenever i go under the sun and or get dirt on my face i just got acnes by that day and once it stats appearing it just breaks out vulnerably leaving extreme bad scars on my face. i was just looking for my perfect products everywhere. i used a lot of things for this but finally i... | 8 | August 6, 2015 | 12 |
48,306 | Tarceva | non-small cell lung cance | "Female 68, excellent health, nonsmoker. Asian, diagnosed EGFR 12/16. On 5th day of Tarceva 150Mg. feeling great. No breathlessness. No side effects so far.Hope to continue if no liver impact. Wondering if there's any preventative steps that could be taken to ward off the next mutation when this inhibitor no longer w... | 8 | January 2, 2017 | 21 |
197,691 | Desvenlafaxine | depression | "After 2 months, I haven't had the slightest improvement." | 1 | August 14, 2009 | 11 |
51,179 | Azithromycin | upper respiratory tract infection | "Upper respiratory infection
Zithromax 250mg My doctor gave me a z pak
2 tabs on day 1 followed by 1 tablet the next 4 days. Total tablets 6.
Zithromax is the generic drug for Azithromycin. First time prescribed. **Note I have asthma** and was feeling more fatigued and light headed. Drugs.com interaction* checker*... | 8 | December 24, 2015 | 20 |
91,943 | Lyrica | diabetic peripheral neuropathy | "I just started .75 mg. Lyrica two nights ago. Helped me sleep and not annoyed by RLS or diabetic nerve annoyance (not pain). Also, have had issues with back pain and it seems to be helping after such a short time." | 6 | August 1, 2015 | 28 |
122,200 | Venlafaxine | bipolar disorde | "This medicine saved my life." | 9 | May 7, 2009 | 27 |
58,403 | Fluticasone / salmeterol | asthma, maintenance | "Sometimes my Diskus goes to "0" and I don't see it because I take it in the early morning and at bedtime. I DO notice the difference in my breathing. Anytime I start to feel a 'heaviness' I suspect that I have run out and I check the number on the Discus - this is always the reason. I keep my reading glasses by my ... | 10 | January 13, 2014 | 45 |
167,098 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I had Skyla inserted about three months ago and have been mostly happy with my decision. I'm 28 years old and have never been on the pill - I don't like the idea of all those hormones. The insertion itself was quite painful - I have a high pain tolerance but I would definitely say this was the most painful thing I've ... | 8 | May 25, 2016 | 2 |
36,085 | Efinaconazole | onychomycosis, toenail | "After using Jublia for 1 week, I see a slight improvement in the color and strength of my nails. I found that the applicator would leak out more than was needed so I squeezed the entire bottle into a small glass container and dip a plastic stick in for application. I would admonish others to carefully clip/file down a... | 9 | May 10, 2015 | 14 |
32,283 | Lisinopril | high blood pressure | "I was on Lisinopril, along with other drugs, for high bp, for many years, doing well, suddenly developed cough in April 2017. Cough first treated as allergy, then with antibiotics, no change, then referred to lung specialist. In the meantime, alerted to side effects of Lisinopril, I requested my GP change medication... | 2 | September 22, 2017 | 13 |
91,735 | Moxifloxacin | conjunctivitis, bacterial | "This is the worst eye drop I have ever experienced. My eyes are dry, itchy, I want to scratch. Extremely red eyes, very dizzy, blurred vision, pain, constant watering of eyes, burning, very light sensitive, unable to even have house light on, blurred vision after putting drops in. I have stopped taking it and going ... | 1 | November 23, 2015 | 4 |
120,508 | Dapagliflozin | diabetes, type 2 | "Having to urinate quite frequently, versus when taking Invokana, and when it's time - it's really time! Also have gained weight..." | 5 | April 6, 2016 | 10 |
163,403 | Methylphenidate | adhd | "Turned my life around 180*. I am 22 years old and I am shocked at which age kids get that stuff.
Makes me wonder if parents actually look into this drug. I just cant understand how this could be good for a kid. Its a mix of speed and cocaine, seriously. Try it yourself before giving this to your kids. I can't stress ... | 5 | January 14, 2017 | 3 |
55,576 | Immune globulin oral | irritable bowel syndrome | "I started taking Enteragam 8 days ago from December 8th to today December 15th for my Ulcerative Colitis. The first three days, one packet, after that two packets a day. I have had no symptoms of any kind whatsoever good or bad, and no improvements to my lose stools. I did notice very, almost black stools. I will con... | 1 | December 16, 2016 | 3 |
80,420 | Aleve | rheumatoid arthritis | "I have been using Aleve for about 6 months. This medicine helps relieve all my aches and pains. I'm 68 and working in food industry. Although I experience severe body and joint pains on a daily basis I take one Aleve on the days I work and can put in 4 to 6 hours pain free. I have not suffered any side effects so ... | 10 | August 29, 2009 | 105 |
220,139 | Amitriptyline | insomnia | "I have only taken this drug for 2 nights at a dosage of 10 MG. It has not improved my sleep as of yet. I have just experienced some restless leg syndrome." | 1 | October 25, 2015 | 31 |
149,750 | Mirena | birth control | "I had the Mirena for almost 2 years. I got it thinking that my periods would stop and I wouldn't have to worry about taking the pill everyday. Well my periods never stopped actually they lasted longer and were heavier. I experienced migraines every month and severe mood swings, and acne, I hardly ever had break outs b... | 4 | January 25, 2012 | 6 |
91,469 | Anastrozole | breast cance | "I was on Tamoxifen for 3 years until I had to have a hysterectomy and then my doctor switched me to Anastrozole. I only have 3 more months to go and I am marking the days off on my calendar. I have gained 30 pounds, my grip strength is gone. My hands and feet tingle often during the day. My joints hurt all the time. I... | 3 | August 26, 2012 | 57 |
179,531 | Adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | acne | "I had fairly mild acne, but when I went to the doctors it had been flaring up, and looked quite bacterial. When I first started using it I was happy, as it appeared to clear up my spots in less than a week, but after maybe the third use (I was using it once per night) I noticed my skin was very dry, but was not too wo... | 1 | August 22, 2017 | 2 |
170,041 | Quetiapine | schizophrenia | "Wow this medication.. it may have knocked me out many times (put me to sleep).. Hell it may have had made me sleepy 24/7, I would sleep sometimes 18 hours a day I spent a lot of time recovering with this medication.. sleeping. But I can't complain because well.. I have my life back. And I thank all those people who pu... | 10 | September 3, 2017 | 6 |
34,996 | Fosamax | osteoporosis | "I have been taking Fosamax (once a week form) for 10 years now without problems. My last scan showed an improvement of 97 percent after ten years by checking my "T" scores. " | 10 | April 19, 2011 | 232 |
155,402 | Metronidazole | bacterial infection | "After coming back from Thailand I caught a pretty nasty bug. Thank god for this medication getting rid of it, but the side effects from it were terrible. I took 750mg three times a day, with a mandatory meal or I would vomit. I constantly felt dizzy with headaches, persistent nausea, stomach cramps, aggressive bloatin... | 8 | June 28, 2015 | 9 |
57,484 | Oxymorphone | pain | "This is one of the best drugs I have taken. I am able to do things I need to do. I can walk and clean house. Before taking Opana all I could do was lay on the couch. I have rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia and Hepatitis C. This is the only drug that has ever helped me." | 10 | July 18, 2008 | 114 |
174,179 | Valium | muscle spasm | "The Valium really helped with the spasms from my back which was stenosis. I took 5mg in the day and 10mg at night and that will make you run for the bed. Beware if taking the 10mg while you are up because it will knock you out." | 9 | December 17, 2009 | 65 |
114,933 | Diazepam | anxiety | "It's early days for me taking Valium but I have noticed a general sense of well being. I think that if you REALLY need this drug then it's a blessing. I was suffering from post operative depression and long term anxiety issues. I don't feel like I'm zoned out or in some kind of vegetative state. I'm functionally norma... | 10 | September 14, 2016 | 109 |
81,242 | Yaz | birth control | "After dealing with bad acne, my dr. recommended Yaz. Since I started, I was spotting for days at a time randomly in the middle of my cycle. I read the packaging and it said this was normal for the first 1-3 months. However, 6 months later I am still experiencing spotting, extreme depression and anxiety, lack of motiva... | 1 | October 26, 2016 | 1 |
70,806 | Magnesium citrate | constipation | "This stuff works miracles! Took 10 oz and drunk 8-16oz of water right after and within two hours it worked through." | 10 | February 26, 2017 | 10 |
129,110 | Levonorgestrel | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I am a 19 y/o female who's never had children. I was having excessive bleeding before Skyla ( heavy periods multiple times a month). Just had the Skyla IUD inserted. Insertion was a breeze. Slight pinch, but no cramping as reported by other women. Took a Percocet before the appointment. I would recommend this for youn... | 10 | October 26, 2015 | 0 |
178,008 | Duloxetine | ibromyalgia | "I love it. I'm in a clinical research study for Fibromyalgia in minors and after about four months of getting what I think was the placebo, I've received the actual medicine. It's worked. I know it has. I've been taking it for about four weeks now, and in that time, I've had two or three flare-ups, and minimum amount ... | 9 | March 21, 2012 | 28 |
161,381 | Ortho Tri-Cyclen | birth control | "At first I was quite terrified to start trip-cyclen based off of these reviews, however, my Doctor thought it would be a good fit for me. First of all, this birth control does as it promises-- no babies have been conceived!
It seems that many users complain of weight gain, I have actually experienced weight loss. St... | 9 | September 28, 2015 | 14 |
45,049 | Fluoxetine | major depressive disorde | "Good experience with prozac" | 8 | January 4, 2017 | 12 |
83,348 | Paxil | panic disorde | "I didn't realize how much Paxil helped with my panic disorder until my doctor tried to ween me off of it (I am bipolar, and SSRI's can cause mania), but now after a couple weeks of weening, I am having severe panic attacks. So yes, Paxil does work for panic disorder." | 10 | March 17, 2008 | 59 |
170,687 | Quetiapine | depression | "Made me a zombie at low doses and didn't help with depression. In fact, I felt even more depressed since I wasn't able to hold a conversation or think straight due to drowsiness.But it seems to work for some people." | 1 | January 5, 2014 | 78 |
2,976 | Tiagabine | seizures | "Was sold this at my local GNC store...name on bottle is GABA 750 mg. Clerk recommended (when I mentioned that I have difficulty staying asleep) as a natural supplement to help my brain stay quiet at night. Worked for a couple weeks, then symptoms became worse than ever, so I stopped taking it." | 3 | July 24, 2017 | 0 |
195,529 | Aviane | birth control | "I have been on Alesse/Aviane for 10 years. It was the first and only birth control pill I have ever used and chose it over others on purpose. I chose it because it is one of the lowest-dose oral contraceptives on the market, and the progesterone they use (levonorgestrel) is very close to the molecular makeup of natura... | 10 | December 18, 2015 | 7 |
84,477 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "I used sprintec to switch my period for a trip, and it worked for that, which is why I give it two points.
The rest of my experience was not good.
I only took Sprintec for two weeks and had to stop taking it. Here is a list of my bad experience:
-it made me sick to my stomach every single day
- after on... | 2 | November 2, 2016 | 2 |
228,284 | Butrans | chronic pain | "I have been on the Butran pain patch for several years now because of chronic back pain (23 years). I started with 20 mcg and now I'm on 15 mcg. It really helps with my back pain. I hate taking anything that blurs my mind and this by far doesn't do that. I am tired a lot ( I have CFS) and I drink a lot of water. ... | 10 | February 4, 2016 | 40 |
114,366 | Tacrolimus | atopic dermatitis | "I have severe eczema on my face, which is not only embarrassing but very uncomfortable. I was so desperate I was putting steroid creams around my eyes, which everyone knows is not the best idea. My eyelids were so swollen I didn't have a choice. I saw a dermatologist who prescribed Protopic, but with all the warnings ... | 10 | July 6, 2015 | 41 |
106,803 | Implanon | birth control | "For some people, it works. Not for me though... I've had a period ever since I got it before Christmas. It makes me extremely moody and emotional. It's now maybe working better? But not sure. I regret it, and I'm too scared to get it taken out. Even though it didn't hurt that bad to put in." | 1 | April 9, 2015 | 18 |
162,902 | Rapaflo | benign prostatic hyperplasia | "Started to work immediately to improve urine flow and frequency. However the side effect of retrograde ejaculation became extremely bothersome. I did stop taking it for a few weeks and the side effect was completely reversed, however the urine flow issue was too much of a problem, so I restarted taking the Rapaflo aga... | 8 | September 22, 2013 | 65 |
41,398 | Acetaminophen / oxycodone | pain | "I'm a 32 year old guy with Stage IV malignant melanoma. I take MS Contin 30mg every 8 hours and until the recent oxycodone I.R. shortage, Roxicodone 15mg for breakthrough pain. Today my doc prescribed Percocet 10/325 to substitute for the Roxicodone. At the risk of sounding like a junkie- hydrocodone products (e.g.... | 10 | March 11, 2009 | 23 |
143,683 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I hate mine ! I've had it since May & haven't a stopped bleeding since ! I am going Wednesday to have it taken out ! Definitely prevents pregnancy cause no one wants to have sex with someone who bleeds for 6 months !" | 1 | December 13, 2016 | 16 |
129,515 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I'm of the .02% that get pregnant on Mirena.I had my first five year run after my fourth child with no problem. Got my second January 2015 .It caused a lil weight gain( I went from 130 to 139 )I'm 5'6.Severe acne and oily skin almost over night,I had perfect model skin before.Mood swings.Then June 4 I have the worst s... | 1 | August 4, 2015 | 3 |
13,590 | Amphetamine / dextroamphetamine | adhd | "I'm 18 years old. I have been on Adderall for about 3 years and it is amazing. I'm ADHD. I have tried Vyvance which did nothing for me. I have also tried Ritalin which caused a complete mood change. I had very depressing thoughts and a overall bad mood. The littlest things would set me off. I thought I was going to ki... | 10 | September 11, 2011 | 12 |
163,261 | Dibucaine | hemorrhoids | "I wish I would have tried Nupercainal first as I used a lot of stuff that didn't work. This stuff is incredible and it cleared up my issue quickly. Not very well marketed as I stumbled upon it through a forum. Nothing worked better." | 10 | January 3, 2016 | 5 |
218,469 | Amoxicillin / clavulanate | bronchitis | "This medication worked wonders! My lungs hurt so bad, and I was coughing with a rattling sound in my chest. After one day of the medicine, I was breathing so much easier and the rattling was gone." | 10 | October 11, 2008 | 18 |
104,473 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "Took it for a day and instantly broke out in hives. Woke up the next day and started crying hysterically and had the worst cramps in the world. As a first birth control this was very hard." | 1 | November 24, 2011 | 2 |
45,046 | Fluoxetine | depression | "Been suffering from depression most of my life. I've been on Zoloft and Lexapro. I would change when one seemed to stop working so went to Prozac. BIG mistake. See the side effects? I had almost every one of them. Doctors couldn't figure out what was wrong till my wife showed them the side effects. Almost died Lost 25... | 1 | January 10, 2017 | 18 |
214,157 | Tioconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "Before taking I was going through hell trying to soothe the symptoms , I've only had 2 yeast infections in my entire life tea tree oil soothed me very well when I inserted the monistat I went to bed shortly afterward , the next day was hell . It started to come out I was swollen irritated and it was still burning . T... | 6 | April 1, 2016 | 2 |
71,748 | Tramadol | pain | "I recently broke my right clavicle in half. At first the doctors tried to give me vicodin, but I refused because that drug is very addictive. Don't get me wrong, tramadol is a little addictive, but I have enough control to only take it when my break becomes very painful at times. Advil and etc, did nothing so they gav... | 8 | November 24, 2016 | 17 |
222,102 | Fluconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "I had to have oral surgery, and took amoxicillin for two weeks. The dentist prescribed fluconazole, I got the generic. I've used Diflucan in the past with great success. It seems that the generic does NOT work as well as the name brand. Three days/three pills later, I'm still suffering with the yeast infection symptom... | 10 | November 17, 2012 | 68 |
221,533 | Makena | premature lab | "I had my son 3 months early and almost lost him and was on pills every 3 hours to stop preterm labor, lost a son at 20 weeks preg due to him being to small to make it when my water broke, sat in the hospital for 3 months taking those pills every 3 hours With one daughter and a constant in drip of magnesium to have her... | 10 | July 12, 2017 | 11 |
102,896 | Aripiprazole | depression | "Both my daughter and I gained an excessive amount of weight on Abilify. At 16 years of age, she went from 100 lbs to 140lbs. I went from 120 to 175lbs. After discontinuing Abilify, it took a year to finally lose the weight." | 1 | January 20, 2012 | 38 |
10,573 | Mononessa | birth control | "My experience wasn't that bad! When I first started taking the pill, I was very hormonal and nauseous but once a month or so kicked in, everything was fine. My periods only lasted five days and were always consistent. I did make my acne fade and I didn't gain any weight the only sort of bad thing is that my bra size i... | 10 | May 13, 2017 | 10 |
226,324 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I had the implaonon for almost three years, for the first year I didn't get my period, the second year I started having regular periods but starting the third year my periods would last a month! On top of that I gained 10 lbs and no matter what I would do, I could not loose any weight! I lost 4 lbs a week after I had ... | 5 | September 4, 2015 | 7 |
8,128 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "I started taking zolpidem several months after my son was KIA in Afghanistan, almost 7 years ago. My son's death along with menopause has me feeling like I will never fall sleep naturally again. This works incredibly well! I take 10mg after I'm in bed and am deeply a asleep within 15 to 20 minutes. I wake up refreshe... | 9 | August 13, 2017 | 7 |
201,001 | Zoloft | panic disorde | "I'm a 29 year old female. I've been suffering from horrible social anxiety disorder and panic attacks for over 2 years. I've been on Zoloft (technically sertraline since I'm on the generic version) for 4 months. The first 2-3 weeks I started with 25 mg and I had mild side effects like diarrhea and dizziness. I also s... | 7 | August 11, 2017 | 8 |
89,931 | Risperdal | schizophrenia | "I have been taking Risperdal for ten years, can't imagine life without it any more. My advice to people is don't stop taking your medicines if you or other people think you don't need to anymore." | 9 | February 23, 2011 | 60 |
221,761 | Dexlansoprazole | barrett's esophagus | "I have weight loss surgery and was told my GERD would be cured after my surgery. Well they lied and it's actually worse. Dexilant is the only med that takes the edge off. However, it is so expensive. When I was on Obama care I paid over $300 a month for it. However, I have no choice but to take it or not eat. It's alw... | 8 | March 13, 2017 | 6 |
138,878 | Phentermine | weight loss | "I was so excited to get on Phentermine. I worked with a girl who was losing weight like crazy and asked her what she was doing and she told me she took this medicine. I was really nervous to take it because diet pills freak me out. Every kind I have ever taken has made me sick, jittery, and more hungry. The very fir... | 9 | February 13, 2010 | 14 |
216,295 | Ogestrel-28 | birth control | "This is the only birth control I've been on that has stopped my breakthrough bleeding due to it being the highest dose possible. I have gained 20 pounds while on it (but honestly I needed to gain weight anyway) and to my surprise have larger breasts (which is not so bad either). I do get occasional migraines with th... | 7 | March 1, 2013 | 2 |
208,728 | Indocin | ankylosing spondylitis | "Indomethicin ER 75 mg extended release capsules have worked best for me." | 10 | June 17, 2013 | 10 |
109,155 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I got the Nexplanon about a month after having my son. I've had it since October 2014. For the first 2 years, I had little/no sex drive. I just started getting it back, once my periods started regulating... I am expected to get the BC taken out November 2017, but considering getting it taken out soon. I bled for the f... | 9 | March 24, 2017 | 0 |
189,245 | Oxycodone | pain | "Intense chronic back pain! Only relief I can find is from this medication." | 9 | September 18, 2014 | 64 |
114,398 | Nicotine | smoking cessation | "I am using the patch and so far it has really helped me with not smoking. There's day's I really want to smoke and I might smoke one but smoking just one helps me get through another 2 weeks without a smoke. I think this product has really helped me." | 8 | February 18, 2009 | 44 |
192,050 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "I was on yaz from the time I was 16 to 22. I never really had and acne except the occasional pimple before my period. I had no break through bleeding even if I skipped my period and took my pills back to back. I had no depression or mood swings outside the normal period mood swings. I did notice a decreased libido and... | 9 | August 25, 2016 | 8 |
155,352 | Metronidazole | diverticulitis | "I have been on Flagyl a few times and it works very well. But, why can't they put it in a gelcap. It is so hard for me to take because of the taste. I take it with cranberry juice, which helps. But, really, it is nasty tasting." | 8 | September 6, 2015 | 41 |
41,696 | Clonidine | opiate withdrawal | "I'm at the end of day 6 of my detox/withdrawal and without the clonidine I couldn't have done it. I have been on Opiates for a few years and the 120 pills the doctor prescribed every month were usually gone in two weeks, so I had to go buy from a friend, but the ones from him were Morphine. I started getting sick the ... | 10 | November 28, 2015 | 87 |
16,592 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I love it! I went on these for irregular periods, bad cramps, and to prevent pregnancy. My body took a couple months to adjust to it and there was spotting for a couple weeks at a time and breaking out but these are only temporary side effects and around pack 3 or 4 everything was great. No periods, no babies, hardly ... | 9 | November 20, 2015 | 8 |
130,542 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "After reading mostly horrible reviews, I was pretty scared to get it put in. It was really the only option for me though, I have had very heavy periods since having my 2 kids. My Dr. recommended an ablation to control the bleeding, but when she sent me to an ob, she said Mirena could be something to think about. Hubby... | 10 | June 9, 2012 | 7 |
32,725 | Budesonide / formoterol | moterol) | "While this medicine seems to work well, it does have side effects. For me it is very easy bruising. I also had two cases of a broken blood vessels. The really scary part, however, is trying to stop. Do not go cold turkey. I am now trying to ease off and am having anxiety attacks for hours." | 6 | May 27, 2014 | 40 |
12,591 | Siliq | plaque psoriasis | "I started Siliq 6 months ago at 90 % body coverage of plaque psoriasis. I cannot thank my derm enough for recommending this medication. For the first time in 20 years I can wear a dress!! After the first 3 months of usage I had less than 30 percent dryness on my skin. Highly recommended, you wont be disappointed." | 10 | December 9, 2017 | 0 |
205,272 | Pristiq | depression | "I'm taking Pristiq for the second time, I have experienced episodes of depression since 14 or 15 but always managed to come out eventually by my own means. When I was 28 I took Pristiq for the first time because I had a lot of anxiety and was depressed. My side effects were some mild headaches, feeling sleepy during t... | 7 | April 23, 2017 | 25 |
188,240 | ParaGard | birth control | "I am on my 4th month of Paragard and the horrible cramping/long periods have ended! I usually have very light periods to begin with, so maybe that is why I only had 3 longer than usual periods with this, while other people have that for up to a year. Either way, I highly recommend!" | 10 | September 22, 2017 | 5 |
169,666 | Amitriptyline | interstitial cystitis | "I had been tested for everything to try and find the cause of constant bladder infections, or so I thought. It wasn't till I saw a urologist that I found the answer to my problem. I never had Bladder infections, but chronic cystitis, found after some very intrusive camera shots of my bladder. She first tried stretchin... | 10 | July 12, 2011 | 50 |
53,595 | Alesse | birth control | "I have been on Aleese for 8 years. This birth control is great for preventing pregnancy and regulating my menstrual cycle. It also helped my menstrual cycle be lighter. Unfortunately, this birth control does lower your sex drive. I went off it and my sex drive came back full force and plan to go off it permanently." | 3 | January 30, 2016 | 5 |
76,257 | Roflumilast | copd | "Have been on Dalisrep over 2 weeks now; could tell much improvement in my breathing. Didn't need to use supplemental oxygen at all. However, yesterday, I couldn't take the nausea, vomiting, tremors, leg aches, headaches, bathroom trips, any longer. I tried taking the meds with and without food, didn't seem to make an... | 3 | March 27, 2016 | 31 |
40,931 | Acetaminophen / oxycodone | pain | "This is the only narcotic for pain that does not cause nausea for me. It does make me lightheaded after 20 minutes of taking, and for a few hours after. There is no way I could drive the first 3-4 hours after taking this. I'm currently taking this short term for a pinched nerve." | 8 | June 14, 2016 | 13 |
5,901 | Opana | pain | "Has been a life saver to me. I have a very long history with trauma and has caused me a lifetime of serious pain CRPS, FIBROMYALGIA, PTSD . All my doctor's had said the pain was "in my head", and hearing someone, who SHOULD understand that you can have unimaginable pain due to trauma combined with other Neurological &... | 9 | March 11, 2017 | 22 |
65,239 | Bisoprolol / hydrochlorothiazide | high blood pressure | "I have been taking it for 10 days and am shocked by the side effects - starting with very dizzy, continuous headache, very tired. Warns against doing anything needing alertness! How can people in full time jobs take this? Then in the last days developed runny nose, sore throat and now for 3 days i have trouble gettin... | 1 | May 10, 2015 | 6 |
173,444 | Clonazepam | restless legs syndrome | "It helps when I am having a bad episode with my legs, it helps me calm down enough to sleep." | 9 | June 23, 2008 | 62 |
226,024 | Bupropion | depression | "It made me extremely irritable, and seemed like it only made things worse for me." | 1 | April 1, 2009 | 79 |
172,984 | Clonazepam | anxiety | "I was prescribed 2mg of Klonopin following my sons traumatic birth and the PTSD that followed. It was a lifesaver. I continue to take it as-needed and find it hugely beneficial. I have been on many other meds in the past for depression and anxiety and Klonopin is the only thing that works perfectly for me. Seems a sma... | 10 | November 20, 2012 | 51 |
33,896 | Junel Fe 1 / 20 | menstrual disorders | "I started this pill in February. Prior to that (not on any bc) I had really painful cramps during my periods and I was just sick of dealing with it. My plan was to take this and skip the sugar pills. On Junel I've had my period for 40 out of the 92 days I've taken it. Granted, I barely have cramps but this is the pits... | 5 | February 1, 2016 | 0 |
202,777 | Hydroxychloroquine | rheumatoid arthritis | "I spent 10 years trying to get my rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosed - it runs in my family - but because I was considered "young" (in my 20s) when the pain started, and because it started in my shoulders (just like my mother), numerous doctors didn't think it was RA. Finally, a Naval doctor diagnosed it and added Pl... | 9 | February 18, 2009 | 59 |
157,094 | Differin | acne | "I have hormonal acne and my skins not sensitive at all. I only used this for 1 week only every other day. this stuff seriously dried my face out so bad that not only did it dry my face out and make it burn and itch like crazy but it also gave me dermatitis. Absolutely the worst product ever!!!" | 1 | April 27, 2017 | 6 |
221,013 | Junel Fe 1.5 / 30 | acne | "Okay well this June Fe is the worst thing ever. I have been on it for 6 months. Once on it I notice weird pimples and cystic lumps on my face. I work in the operating room so I thought it was the mask. But once I changed to a different mask nothing happen. I went to a dermatologist who diagnosed me with a STAPH INFEC... | 1 | November 10, 2016 | 1 |
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