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195,141 | Famotidine / ibuprofen | nsaid-induced ulcer prophylaxis | "Am using this for post-surgery of my Cervical area. It does a good job on my headaches and throat pain.. It is a lot better than Tylenol. and safer than Hydrocodone" | 8 | June 27, 2017 | 2 |
39,460 | Contrave | weight loss | "I started Contrave 3.5 weeks ago. At the end of week two I started with the headaches, and progressed into being so dizzy I couldn't make it to work. Even the traffic was making me throw up, by the movement. Into week 3, I was out of work several days because of the migraine headaches, and dizzy spells. No relief ... | 4 | September 7, 2016 | 10 |
20,731 | Nucynta | pain | "I have been taking Nucynta as needed for chronic back pain caused by a congenital disorder for almost 4 months now, and it is a life saver. Pain control is much better than anything over the counter, Tylenol with codeine, and Vicodin, with none of the awful side effects I get with those pain medicines. I have been t... | 10 | April 20, 2011 | 14 |
21,141 | Paliperidone | schizophrenia | "I have been taking this for less than a week and it has already given me favourable results. I would recommend this to anyone." | 10 | February 28, 2013 | 44 |
23,111 | Apremilast | plaque psoriasis | "I was on Enbrel for about 3 years. The only good thing was it cleared my psorasis which was horrible, especially on my scalp, but also on my elbows, waist, legs,etc. I statred to have allergic reactions, and once a t the end had anaphylaxis . Shortness of breath and other symptoms also encouraged me to try Otezla.... | 1 | May 20, 2016 | 9 |
104,470 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | endometriosis | "I've been on 4 different birth control pills in the past 2 years and LoSeasonique has given me the best experience. I have a pretty bad case of endometriosis. I've been on LoSeasonique for almost 5 months now and my first period was a breeze. I had cramps for only one day (usually 3-5) during my period, which only las... | 9 | December 1, 2011 | 4 |
181,060 | Selenium sulfide | tinea versicol | "This is the best treatment for the tinea versicolor" | 10 | November 17, 2010 | 29 |
8,692 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "Ambien is awesome. Take it and wait 15 minutes. Sleep and thats all. It's great. If you can afford it Ambien CR is a lot better." | 10 | August 23, 2009 | 5 |
196,254 | Fluvoxamine | post traumatic stress disorde | "After a few other medications failed to help, I tried Luvox for 13 weeks. It immediately made me nauseous, and the effect was constant--not just when I took the dose. I also had no improvement in my PTSD symptoms. Eventually I gave up and had to try another drug." | 1 | April 13, 2009 | 14 |
176,544 | Lorazepam | anxiety | "While Ativan definitely helped me deal with anxiety for short periods of time after administration, I found that it gave me awful rebound anxiety within 4-6 hours after as it began to wear off. It is very short acting, which can be great for taking care of acute panic / anxiety attacks, but it's NOT a good choice for ... | 5 | July 29, 2012 | 10 |
126,185 | Viibryd | depression | "10-20mg start pack: Day 2 I had random muscle twitch in my upper outside thigh (gone now). In addition to depression, I also normally have anxiety, which I believe the medicine is making worse. My jaws tighten and I feel as if I have non-stop TMJ. The pain is so sharp in my left jaw, that it wakes me up at night. ... | 2 | September 5, 2012 | 10 |
191,682 | Lisdexamfetamine | adhd | "I am 21 yrs old and work and am a full time nursing student. This medication has affected my personality. I am usually a bright bubbly person and don't take anything too personal. After a week of this medicine (40 mg) I noticed I'm snapping at people over absolutely nothing. I feel like I've become bipolar, one moment... | 2 | March 3, 2011 | 28 |
146,875 | Alprazolam | anxiety | "I've been taking low dose .5mg xanax for a few years for social anxiety and occasional panic attacks. It's excellent. I take it as needed, which I like, it lets me feel more in control. I rarely take a full dose. It's very effective even in a lower dose. It just lets me keep anxiety under control so I can function wel... | 10 | April 8, 2016 | 79 |
93,789 | Morphine | pain | "This medicine really hit me hard at first. Taking it laid me out but it did its job, so now I've been on it for almost 2 years and it's not working as well as at first and my doctor has had to up the dose two times. I'm already ready for it to be dosed up again, scared I've built up a tolerance for it." | 7 | August 4, 2009 | 30 |
137,195 | Isotretinoin | acne | "I started taking this medication about four years ago, stopped maybe two or three years ago. Great success, my acne vanished and I have only had acne one time since, when I accidentally used moisturizer on my face. Only side effect I had was dry skin (mostly just chapped lips), which is to be expected, but it is prett... | 10 | January 31, 2015 | 55 |
66,443 | Valacyclovir | cold sores | "This is practically a miracle product. I've been getting cold sores since I was about 2 years old. My whole life, whenever I would get a cold sore, it would be a 10 day ordeal. They were embarrassing and painful. Now, the second I know that there is a cold sore coming I take the medication and the sore will stop in it... | 10 | February 6, 2014 | 18 |
101,244 | Aubra | birth control | " I am fully aware that every body reacts differently to the same medication so take any birth control review with a grain of salt. I am currently on my third pack and it has been better than expected. It was my first brand of birth control that I had ever used, and I was very nervous. I tried to do plenty of research ... | 9 | August 23, 2017 | 7 |
171,887 | Meloxicam | rheumatoid arthritis | "I have been on Mobic (or some generic form) for 3 years now for PsA - Psoriatic Arthritis.
During this time, I got quite ill and my GP sent me for a test. I had an MRI and wore a heart monitor for 24 hours. They thought I was having seizures. After 2 years of feeling dreadful only at night my GP took me off the Mobic... | 8 | April 14, 2011 | 83 |
205,802 | Pristiq | depression | "Pristiq has given me energy, stopped my crying, and for the first time in my life I can say out loud that I don't hate myself. Although I am extremely sensitive to medications and usually suffer all the worst side effects, I have had no negative effects from this medication other than gaining about 5 pounds over a two... | 10 | February 21, 2011 | 12 |
185,410 | Tocilizumab | rheumatoid arthritis | "I was diagnosed with RA over 15 years ago. At my worst I sat on the couch with my pain pills in one hand, and the TV remote in the other. I was unable to stand or walk without assistance. I was approved as a patient for the clinical trials for Actemra, and for me this was a life changer, a total reversal of what my li... | 10 | October 6, 2016 | 21 |
151,483 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "I had smoked since I was a teenager, at about a pack a day when I finally said enough is enough. I used Chantix which was prescribed by my MD and that was Labor Day 2012. I had little to no side effects, may have had a weird dream, but hardly considered a night terror. I am 50 years old and I am thankful every day ... | 10 | February 8, 2016 | 22 |
86,259 | Magnesium sulfate / potassium sulfate / sodium sulfate | bowel preparation | "I wish I'd read these reviews before taking this foul-tasting stuff. I would have chilled it first, then used a straw to drink it. By far, the worst part of the prep is taking the Suprep. The taste is horrible. My nurse told me to mix the doses with white grape juice. I did for the first one, thinking the grape juice ... | 9 | June 18, 2014 | 12 |
123,375 | Apri | birth control | "I was on Apri for probably little over a year, and my side effects started progressively getting worse. I went from being nice to instant bad for no reason. My migraines got worse (almost every day) and sex drive went way down. I just got off this pill and went on Loestrin." | 3 | July 15, 2011 | 2 |
100,402 | Desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "It has worked great for preventing pregnancy, but has it's downfalls. It has increased my migraines greatly and also has lowered my sex drive. I have also noticed since taking it I have been less happy and occasionally a lot more moody." | 5 | September 16, 2014 | 7 |
152,495 | Ciprofloxacin | urinary tract infection | "Immediate relief for UTI. About 10 years experience with Cipro." | 10 | April 24, 2010 | 51 |
62,416 | Citalopram | depression | "I'm 19 years old and had been struggling with depression since I was a kid. I was against antidepressants all my life until I went off on my freshman year of college out of state and found it impossible to control my emotions. I became suicidal, and was thinking about trying illegal drugs. Finally I told the school co... | 10 | June 12, 2012 | 22 |
205,967 | Pristiq | depression | "I have been on Pristiq for 9 months. Previously I was on Cymbalta to help with depression and fibromyalgia. Pristiq seemed to help somewhat at first (for a few months) but then the suicidal thoughts returned. I'm now being taken off Pristiq (slowly). It just isn't working any more and I'm still in deep depression. So ... | 5 | June 3, 2009 | 13 |
57,882 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | pain | "I have 5 herniated discs in my neck from being T-boned by a red light runner. Until I was prescribed Norco with Soma (2 pills, not a combo pill) the pain was always either intense or more intense! Usually the Norco/Soma works great! However, after 6 years, I know I'm seriously "medically" dependent on them, even if I ... | 8 | November 25, 2011 | 25 |
105,770 | Methylprednisolone | inflammatory conditions | "Herniated disc in lower back, Could barely stand. I went to my Dr, he prescribed this, and I felt amazing after the first dose. I felt great the first day, I'm on day two now, feel a little tired...but sleep is great with no pain. Hope it lasts." | 9 | September 13, 2012 | 78 |
198,918 | Depo-Provera | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I have been on the Depo shot since February 2016. It is now Aigust 1st 2016 and I have not stoop bleeding since I began the shot. I do not recommend this product at all. Along with the bleeding I have felt pain in my uterus area. I received an ultrasound which was negative but I never had any problems until I started ... | 1 | August 1, 2016 | 9 |
117,458 | Nortriptyline | pain | "I am 56 years old who with severe chronic nerve pain in my neck from herniation at C6-C7 and C4-C5. I opted no surgery and I have had zero quality of life and on bed rest for 4 years. Started PT with pain meds neurotin 600mg and I was slowly able to function in a brain fog but free from strong narcotics. Went to amit... | 9 | January 21, 2017 | 66 |
17,190 | Flexeril | muscle spasm | "I have taken Flexeril and other then putting me to sleep it never helped." | 1 | October 2, 2009 | 18 |
162,846 | Cefdinir | otitis media | "Just starting day 3 of Cefdinir for double middle ear infections. Almost immediately the drainage down my throat was better and today I can actually talk without coughing each time I open my mouth so it appears to be getting rid of all the fluid. Slight amount of diarrhea, but not too bad. So far it appears to be w... | 8 | August 8, 2013 | 16 |
132,912 | Loestrin 24 Fe | birth control | "I am 22 years old and this is the first time I've been on a BC. After reading all the bad reviews I wanted to make sure that there is at least a good one. Everyone's body is different and reacts different. So don't let scary reviews scare you away. Try it for yourself and if you don't like it you can always find somet... | 8 | January 14, 2016 | 7 |
33,133 | Seasonique | birth control | "Seasonique worked well as a birth control. I had no spotting or bleeding during the 3 months I took it. However, it made me very emotional and moody. Also Seasonique made me break out which I normal don't. " | 4 | August 11, 2009 | 3 |
67,486 | Lacosamide | seizures | "I have partial complex seizures and Vimpat has helped me not to go totally unconscious. I still have the auras, but don't have the "full blow" seizures where I do not remember anything. Weird thing is that I don't have the strong "full blown" seizures, but I have more frequent aura's. Don't know which is worse. It ... | 6 | November 23, 2011 | 67 |
42,781 | Xulane | birth control | "I have been using xulane for about 2 to 3 months maybe longer I have not gotten pregnant though my boyfriend is fixed next went back into get checked so there is a slim chance. I used the nuva ring before I liked it to a point uncomfortable to me and my boyfriend so I switched to the patch at first it was fine then af... | 6 | May 31, 2017 | 5 |
25,258 | Tofacitinib | rheumatoid arthritis | "Xeljanz has made a hugh improvement in my ability to function. Early meds like methotrexate and steroids only had bad side effects. Costs made Remicade no longer affordable. Enbrel and other injectables did nothing. In the year I have used Xeljanz. I can use my hands much better. My psoriasis is gone. I still know whe... | 9 | February 9, 2017 | 19 |
146,808 | Alprazolam | anxiety | "Only med that has ever really worked for me. I've tried every holistic approach to treat my anxiety, taking a .25 takes the edge off like nothing else. I'm afraid to take meds but taking xanax doesn't make me nervous. I only take it when my anxiety and panic come back, sometimes I have it under control for long period... | 8 | March 16, 2017 | 110 |
50,566 | Gabapentin | pain | "Been taking Neurontin for several years now, from 4200mg down to 1200mg a day, after my sciatic nerve got damaged during 1st back surgery. Tried many medicines, no relief, doctor put me on clinical dose of 4200mg a day, many side effects. Down to 3200mg a day, awesome, was able to walk and live(no work). Back got wors... | 8 | August 18, 2011 | 52 |
123,265 | Apri | birth control | "Rated a 5 due to its effectiveness at preventing pregnancy but I stopped taking it after many years of this brand or the same ingredients in different brands because I've finally realized it is the cause of my frequent migraines, terrible moodiness and anger issues. I stopped taking to try to conceive and had been off... | 5 | November 5, 2017 | 0 |
192,523 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "I'm 20 years old, I've been on Yasmin for 3 years, and have experienced horrible side effects. It's GREAT for acne, weight loss and actual birth control, but my mood swings are CRAZY. Before starting this pill, I was a very happy, positive person. After taking this pill I've become crazy, anxious, depressed, upset and... | 3 | January 21, 2013 | 59 |
204,385 | BuSpar | anxiety | "I suffer from anxiety,depression and PTSD. This medicine has proven to be a great alternative over a benzo. Being non habit forming is the best par . I do get headaches and fatigue but it is better then the side effects associated with benzo. I recommend this to anyone looking for a non addictive alternative to za... | 7 | March 18, 2016 | 85 |
218,800 | Opana ER | pain | "I was on the Fetanyl Patches 100 mg every 2 days. then my doc put me on opana 40, 3 times a day and I think they work just as good if not better. It didn't give me the anxiety or weird feelings I get off certain pain pills." | 10 | March 17, 2008 | 105 |
78,741 | OnabotulinumtoxinA | migraine prevention | "I had my third set of Botox 3 weeks ago. It has done wonders to my severe neuralgia and Paroxysmal hemicrania.
I had some side effects the first two sets (3 months apart) but they went away after about 10-12 days and I have been 90% pain free. I was getting up to 9-12 attacks a day lasting about an hour each, and lo... | 8 | November 23, 2016 | 13 |
156,783 | Dulaglutide | diabetes, type 2 | "Because of all of the bad reviews I was scared to death. In two weeks, I have lost almost 10 pounds. I have been very careful not to eat greasy foods, but have found that if I do eat something I feel badly for only a bit. My sugar count daily was never under 180 always between 230 and 300. I was disgusted even to tak... | 10 | May 5, 2016 | 36 |
165,108 | Phentermine / topiramate | weight loss | "I have Hashimotos and had my thyroid removed in 2002. I have had problems ever since with weight. I also suffer from Migraines with up to 12 a month. My weight before my thyroidectomy averaged 145-150. I have been up and down with every diet out there. Finally reaching 196 lbs on 5/1/2014. I researched Qsymia. And mar... | 10 | June 1, 2014 | 80 |
10,184 | Axiron | hypogonadism, male | "I was recently diagnosed with Hypogonadism, so Axiron is the first replacement medicine I have used. I find it easy to use, and I don't think it has a bad odor. I can barely smell it. I just find that you need to give yourself about one minute per application. You have to move the applicator very slowly so it has tim... | 9 | August 20, 2011 | 95 |
151,722 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "I've been a smoker for 10 years. I have tried the gum, patches, and the vaporizer ciggs, nothing worked. Nothing worked because I wanted to smoke, I enjoyed it. I'm on day 18 of Chantix and this is my first day without a cigarette. I'm having all the side effects, nausea, vomiting, gas, constipation, dreams, cant slee... | 7 | October 16, 2014 | 24 |
94,132 | Trintellix | major depressive disorde | "Tried many drugs over the past 20 years. This is the best yet. No strange feelings in the head,
no twitching muscles or fog. Some stomach discomfort which was solved by splitting the l0 milligram tablet in two and taking morning and afternoon. The quality of my life has improved
beautifully, and I am so gratefu... | 10 | February 2, 2016 | 63 |
39,137 | Contrave | obesity | "I'm 34, started at 168 lbs & am 5 ft tall. Week one I had dizziness & really bad anxiety. Day 3 thru 5 I thought I was going to pass out at work. I can't stay asleep. Week one I lost 2 lbs. I'm on week 2. I increased to 2 pills on Saturday. Earlier today (Monday) my coworkers said I was acting weird & I felt anxious a... | 4 | May 16, 2017 | 20 |
4,449 | Belviq | weight loss | "Took this for 2 weeks and gained 2-3 pounds. I had been told to stay on it for a few months to detetmine its effectiveness. I discontinued it because of severe bladder spasms. Pain disappeared slowly over the next day." | 1 | January 6, 2017 | 15 |
24,244 | Tretinoin | acne | "20 year old female, have been using this for more than 12 months.The first few weeks my face was slightly red and irritated so I added oil free moisturizer before applying. I also experienced an initial breakout but after a little over 2 months my face started to clear up. Now I'm 100% clear and it's helping me get r... | 10 | September 26, 2014 | 55 |
131,353 | Finacea | rosacea | "Been using for 10 years and has always kept my Rosacea at bay. It stings during the first week of use but definitely worth enduring that discomfort, the results are amazing! A tube now last me almost a year as it only takes a tiny bit of cream to maintain clear skin." | 10 | October 5, 2016 | 14 |
181,065 | Olopatadine | seasonal allergic conjunctivitis | "It has worked wonders for my daughter but for those talking about the pricey copay I don't have insurance and it cost me $334.00 for a 5 ml bottle. Now that is what I call pricey." | 10 | March 25, 2015 | 6 |
138,086 | Ortho Evra | birth control | "I switched to the patch a little over a year ago after being on the pill 'Microgynon' for almost two years. I was getting really bad breakthrough bleeding with the pill so wanted to try something different. The patch has been great for me this past year, though I generally found the easiest place to put it was on my s... | 8 | April 14, 2013 | 8 |
106,912 | Implanon | birth control | "I have been using the Implanon for the past 9 years. I had my first one inserted in 2005, I have not had any huge issues with the Implanon and it has worked tremendously ~ still child free. Some small issues that I have found over the past 9 years is that I will very rarely have my period but when I do it is extremel... | 10 | April 1, 2014 | 1 |
51,050 | Azithromycin | chlamydia infection | "Had sex for the first time with a friend of mine who pretty much begged me to do it. Wound up doing it with them about 3 times altogether. Next day or two I felt this moisture in my underwear from my Penis and it just kept happening throughout the day but had no color at all. Peeing burned like hell and then I went to... | 10 | November 22, 2016 | 10 |
16,487 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I was prescribed this pill due to heavy bleeding during one menstrual cycle..my tubes are tied so this was the only reason I took the pill, it really helped alleviate the heavy bleeding however I ended up with a blood clot in my rt eye as a result of this pill. Just wondering if anyone else had this experience. I was ... | 1 | December 29, 2015 | 2 |
230,862 | Milnacipran | ibromyalgia | "Today is my 4th day on the 4-week titration. I'm starting the 25mg today. The first 2-days I felt a burning in the back of my throat. By the third day it was considerably less. On the the second day (12.5mg) I already began to feel the benefits of the medications. The pain had subsided and my energy was back! The extr... | 10 | November 1, 2015 | 80 |
213,695 | Tioconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "I just used this product about 45 minutes ago. So far so good! I have a little bit of discomfort but that was there before I used the product. I had a lot of white discharge before use!(due to yeast infection) I recommend this product. On a scale of 1-10 the itching burning is only about 3-10! If it works fast and pro... | 8 | June 3, 2017 | 7 |
178,967 | Victoza | diabetes, type 2 | "I've been taking the 1.2 dosage for about 4 weeks. My PA didn't start me on a lower dose and increase which may have been good as the nausea has been pretty bad. I know I've lost at least 10lbs and I haven't got much appetite. I do feel full quickly as well. Also, I'm not seeing a huge improvement on my daily numbers ... | 7 | June 22, 2011 | 8 |
81,826 | Liraglutide | obesity | "*UPDATE* I have now been on Saxenda since Feb 19th and on March the 9th, I had lost a total of 12 lbs in 19 days!!! Now March the 13th Day (23 days on Saxenda) I am still at the 12 lbs weight loss.. but I am sure by Friday I will have lost at least 5 more lbs , I ate the most today that I have eaten since I started an... | 10 | March 14, 2017 | 38 |
195,204 | Hydrocodone / ibuprofen | pain | "Pain problems started around 2005. Waking up one night with excruciating pain, crawling on the floor to get around in morning. It got better through out the day, but it reset over night. I dealt with this my last year in high school and a few years through college till I could finally afford some insurance and see a d... | 10 | September 1, 2012 | 41 |
193,327 | Cyclobenzaprine | muscle spasm | "I've taken Flexeril off and on since 'late '98 when I was (mis)diagnosed with muscle-spasms (ER trip was due to a kidney stone). Flex was great at relieving muscles spasms for 7 out of 10 days Rx-d. I took it for all 10 days, tho' the low-back spasms were gone after day 7--the kidney-stone-pain, however, remained.
... | 6 | March 4, 2015 | 41 |
169,346 | Vantin | sinusitis | "Vantin worked the best for me with sinusitis, where as the "z-pack" did not relieve me at all." | 9 | March 9, 2012 | 13 |
21,239 | Focalin XR | adhd | "I got diagnosed with ADHD and this is my first medicine. It helps me focus but the side effects make me miserable. I'm starving right now but I don't want to eat and my throat is dry. I can't sleep and this side effect makes it worse because I have asthma and severe allergies so I can't sleep and I have twitches bad. ... | 4 | January 18, 2013 | 35 |
41,029 | Acetaminophen / oxycodone | chronic pain | "I have chronic rib pain from nerve damage, without this I would not be able to work. It has literally saved my life" | 10 | July 29, 2015 | 48 |
150,144 | Mucinex D | cough and nasal congestion | "This stuff is torture! I was coughing a little and had some allergy congestion the pharmacist recommend this stuff. Its 2:00 AM I took two pills at 3 in the afternoon and I have been coughing my lungs out ever since. I'm literally coughing so hard I'm sweating and have a headache I feel edgy and there is no hope of... | 2 | February 19, 2017 | 7 |
27,952 | Lexapro | anxiety | "I've been on lexapro for months now but recently i have been experiencing bad nausea at night only. Im thinking about switching if it doesn't stop (night 3)" | 5 | June 15, 2016 | 5 |
5,663 | Oxytrol | overactive bladde | "I used 4 patches in 4 days because each morning when I got in the shower the patch came off. That was a cost of $4 a day since I had paid $16 for the box. I called Merck (manufactures product) and was told they would send me a coupon or another box of patches. That was 4 weeks ago and nothing yet. But I have decid... | 2 | October 30, 2013 | 58 |
202,957 | Gildess Fe 1 / 20 | birth control | "I'm so all over the place with this birth control. I'm 19 years old, and currently started on my 2nd month. During the first month I had severe mood swings with extreme bought of depression and rage. To the point if someone accidentally bumped into me at the store, I wanted to engage in a physical altercation. My acne... | 4 | June 22, 2016 | 2 |
101,942 | Silenor | insomnia | "I took this to help with my insomnia. I work different hours at the hospital and I haven't been able to overcome the Insomnia on my days off. Silenor has helped me so far, I hope that it stays that way." | 10 | June 30, 2016 | 35 |
50,409 | Gabapentin | peripheral neuropathy | "I found out I have a pre-cancer which is damaging my nerves. I'm 37. I could barely walk do to pain in my legs. Mostly hips and knees. I also have intense shooting pains in my legs, wrists and sometimes back. I was having to take Vicodin. The Dr started me on 300mg 1/day and to increase by 300 mg every week for the ne... | 10 | August 30, 2013 | 90 |
39,420 | Contrave | obesity | "I have been on this medicine since October 22, today is November 15. My appetite feels more controlled throughout the day, but I am only down two pounds. I have experienced serious nausea, vomiting and lightheaded episodes. All of the reading I have done, several people say stick with it and it will subside. I am goin... | 4 | November 15, 2016 | 29 |
153,602 | Doxycycline | acne | "It's been pretty good so far. My face has almost completely cleared in one month. I have had no stomach problems." | 8 | June 2, 2010 | 4 |
179,626 | Adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | acne | "This stuff saved me and I can't thank my dermatologist enough! I developed severe acne from hormonal problems at around 18 and I was prescribed epiduo and it cleared up in 3 months, nothing else worked. I used every face wash and hard core acne treatment on the market and NOTHING worked. Epiduo really really works." | 10 | December 13, 2016 | 4 |
32,514 | Lisinopril | high blood pressure | "I was on Lisinopril for 8 months and all of a sudden my tongue started feeling funny. I stopped taking it for a day and it seemed to get better. The next day after taking it my tongue swelled up. Seems I had a bad allergic reaction to the medication. So be warned if your tongue starts feeling funny!" | 1 | January 18, 2012 | 37 |
133,134 | Tri-Sprintec | birth control | "To all of those girls (I'm 20 but I'm confident it will work for women of other ages) who think they will never have a clear face and will forever be burdened with horrible pimples, burning acne creams, pills, scrubs etc. THIS birth control is for you! I have never done a review of anything but felt the need to let al... | 10 | August 28, 2013 | 18 |
132,162 | Effexor XR | depression | "I've been on Effexor XR 150mgs for 3 weeks now and its really working for me. I've been on a few other medicines and never did the job. I was hospitalized for severe depression and suicidal thoughts. They gave me this Effexor and what a difference. I'm a different person. I have tons of energy and those things that bo... | 8 | June 15, 2011 | 34 |
160,223 | Rivaroxaban | deep vein thrombosis | "Good" | 9 | December 8, 2013 | 11 |
154,035 | Motrin | pain | "Within 10-15 min pain is gone. I suffer from chronic headaches/migraines my whole life.......it's my life saver. It's my best friend" | 10 | May 20, 2017 | 3 |
15,884 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "i took this birth control for 7 months straight and my periods continued to get less and less each time and every month they would come 2 weeks early during the white pills, and my period has stil not regulated and on the 7th month i had no period at all!!! lots of cramping and feeling like pregnant but was not. horri... | 1 | August 9, 2016 | 2 |
166,265 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "I promised I would write a review if Plan B worked for me. My boyfriend and I had sex and the condom broke and he finished inside me. I was supposed to ovulate that day or the next day. I cried everyday for those 2 weeks. Not eating and was so depressed because I am only 18. I wasn't on any form of birth control. But ... | 10 | December 14, 2016 | 5 |
216,545 | Sildenafil | erectile dysfunction | "I am 75 and have diabetes and high blood pressure both under control. I have been inactive sexually for 5 years and recently met someone who wanted to be intimate. I got a prescription for Viagra 100 mg and found it not very successful in resolving my erectile dysfunction. May be I've been inactive too long or my di... | 2 | February 20, 2014 | 15 |
170,658 | Quetiapine | post traumatic stress disorde | "50 mg a night & I can sleep through the night. As soon as I skip a dose my panic comes right back. The only downside is I'm tired all day from it but unable to nap." | 7 | May 30, 2014 | 13 |
188,041 | Cholestyramine | irritable bowel syndrome | "Wonderful medicine! I've had only hints of minor side effects a little morning gas; a few minutes of minor nausea just after drinking it before bed. So glad my gastrointestinal doctor suggested it; so sorry it took 19 months after gall bladder surgery to ask him for something. Out of work but couldn't leave the house ... | 10 | July 19, 2012 | 65 |
229,537 | Lurasidone | schizophrenia | "After a casual conference with the people arguing in my head, we decided to give Latuda a try. My first 20mg pill went down my esophagus without any problems whatsoever. I have high hopes for this drug therapy. Blessed Be." | 10 | September 5, 2015 | 29 |
198,862 | Depo-Provera | birth control | "I was on the depo for about 5 years. I stopped taking it February of 2015 and then I got pregnant in July of 2015. The reason why I stopped taking it was to give my body a break. You shouldn't not have a period that's part of being a woman but I liked the idea. I only got on the shot because I had really bad migraines... | 3 | September 14, 2016 | 2 |
138,127 | Ortho Evra | birth control | "I've never used any contraceptive before but when my doctor told me I just needed to change the patch once a week I knew it was the patch for me. I LOVE the side effects! My breast increased in size, my butt did too, my weight is stable and my sex drive is amazing! Some breakouts here and there but not that bad." | 10 | December 30, 2012 | 30 |
160,076 | Nor-QD | 6</span> users found this comment helpful. | "Well my experience with this is ok it was good because I had no cramps with my period it was lighter and shorter my cyst didn't bother me anymore. And all that was great but I gained weight like15-20 lbs. If I forgot a pill I would get my period I also developed a lil hair on my face I, stopped taking them 2days ago a... | 4 | July 7, 2012 | 6 |
227,746 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I started looking into Implanon several years ago and was very nervous about all the negative reviews I found. However, I kept up with the reviews and had a long discussion with a doctor about it and finally decided to get it. I have had Implanon not for 6 months and I have never loved a birth control so much!
I u... | 9 | November 10, 2011 | 0 |
34,889 | Minocycline | rosacea | "Minocycline worked from day one for me. I had used a low dose for about 5 years and then stopped using it. I was clear for awhile but need to get back on it to have the quality of life I had while using it, I felt a little weird the first week I used it, but that feeling eventually went away. I tried every topical med... | 9 | September 24, 2015 | 15 |
229,754 | Ketamine | anesthesia | "Having both Post traumatic stress disorder and chronic severe back pain due to 2 unsuccessful back surgeries, I was the perfect candidate for anesthesia using ketamine for my last 3 surgeries. For both the PTSD and chronic back pain, symptomolgy has been reduced by at least 75%. I could not be happier! Finally and ag... | 10 | March 14, 2015 | 18 |
93,006 | Vortioxetine | major depressive disorde | "I'm sure there's people out there who'll benefit from this drug. I'm just not one of them. I noticed a headache after just one day of being on Trintellix. The headaches became persistently worse and were soon accompanied with nausea. Now, I truly believe my doctor made a mistake prescribing this to me because I made h... | 1 | September 20, 2016 | 38 |
225,975 | Bupropion | depression | "Wellbutrin made me a bit dizzy when I first began to take it, but on the long term it helped me quite a lot with my motivational problems and depression. I am on a 300mg dose." | 9 | November 1, 2009 | 34 |
118,997 | Zoloft | anxiety and stress | "51 Yr old male, hardworker, dedicated, and partical OCD, never wanting to fail. Stress and anxiety most of my life, not realizing the feeling was not normal. After medical condition, requiring a heart stent in main artery, doctor prescribed they typical anti-blood clotting and thinning medications. Also, doctor pre... | 8 | November 20, 2010 | 18 |
229,917 | Flurazepam | insomnia | "This medication works well for improved sleep but experience bitter taste and blurred vision the following day. Have taken this medication for approximately for 5 months." | 8 | December 1, 2011 | 8 |
94,314 | Trintellix | depression | "I started with 5mg then went to 10mg. I thought it was a great improvement. However, I started getting severe nausea that didn't go away after a month. I had to stop taking it, but I'm still having the nausea 3 weeks later. " | 5 | October 7, 2014 | 45 |
1,263 | Sumatriptan | migraine | "Imitrex is truly a miracle for me. It has given me my life back!" | 10 | August 28, 2014 | 6 |
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