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13,388 | Amphetamine / dextroamphetamine | narcolepsy | "I was taking 40mg of Adderall per day for ADD, before my Narcolepsy diagnosis. At that point the dose was raised to 30mg, 2 times per day. That dose helped a bit more with the ADD symptoms, but I'm still exhausted and sleep-walking thru my day. It does give me 4-5 hours to be productive and get my work/errands done be... | 8 | September 4, 2015 | 37 |
47,015 | Thyroid desiccated | underactive thyroid | "I'v been on Armour thyroid for over fifteen years except for one year when I had a physician who would not prescribe Armour. Synthroid was a nightmare for me. However, in the last several years, I have noticed a definite difference in each refill of Armour. One refill leaves me fat and moody and the next one may ca... | 5 | October 24, 2016 | 58 |
149,664 | Mirena | birth control | "I had Mirena inserted after the birth of my second child, since 2008. Insertion was not painful at all. I did have some cramps and bleeding on and off for the first 3 months and got a bit bloated due to water retention but after 6 months everything was fine. Mirena gave me peace of mind as I don't have to worry about ... | 10 | May 4, 2012 | 2 |
166,474 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "I'm pregnant. I had unprotected sex one time, and took this the next day. I'm now 7 weeks pregnant." | 1 | October 26, 2016 | 2 |
228,634 | Avonex | multiple sclerosis | "I recommend Avonex 100%. I have had MS 8 yrs and since have had no new lesions or episodes. The flu-like symptoms were bad for the first 3 or 4 years but have since basically disappeared. Occasionally, I will have headaches the morning after the shot. Hope this helps you in your decision to choose Avonex." | 10 | October 26, 2011 | 24 |
133,387 | Soolantra | rosacea | "My face has gotten progressively worse. I have been using soolantra for 6 weeks and I have decided to stop because I literally now have a skin problem much worse than before. My whole face now has a blackhead in every pore and although my skin was never perfect it is now ruined by this medication. I go to sleep and wa... | 1 | December 11, 2017 | 2 |
123,425 | Apri | birth control | "I just started taking Apri about two months ago. I love it. My periods used to be unpredictable and heavy. Now they come at the same time every month, and are MUCH lighter. I actually don't mind getting my period anymore." | 10 | August 25, 2008 | 8 |
205,868 | Pristiq | depression | "I don't represent anyone but myself (I'm always skeptical about these posts). I know everyone is different. I've been depressed to one degree or another my whole life, and have tried nearly every medicine that's come along, from the early tri-cyclics through MAO inhibitors, to SSRI/SNRIs. None worked well enough in... | 8 | September 18, 2009 | 75 |
122,351 | Selegiline | depression | "I've been on this medication for several years now. During winter months we up my dose and in spring reduce it. After about 12 years of trying SSRI's and not having a lot of success we tried this drug. It has been the best medication for my depression. There are a number of precautions that you must remember to tak... | 9 | November 12, 2009 | 61 |
72,296 | Tramadol | pain | "Have osteoarthritis in knee. I have taken this for years with no side effects. 50mg lets me take less for good days and more as needed. I cannot take the COX II type medicines, tried them all. My knee is not repairable. Without this medicine I would be on a walker." | 10 | December 8, 2012 | 52 |
11,075 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol / levomefolate calcium | birth control | "I have been on beyaz for about 4 years and had been very happy with it--it controlled my mild acne which is one of the main reasons for taking this birth control. About 5 months ago, my insurance started to send me rajani instead, and although I was upset about the change initially, I did not have a single pimple duri... | 7 | September 26, 2017 | 0 |
62,859 | Cozaar | high blood pressure | "Had no effect on blood pressure, even after increasing to the maximum prescribing dosage." | 1 | January 20, 2015 | 88 |
152,045 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "I just started taking chantix 3 days ago. I so far have had no side effects at all and i have only smoked 1/2 pack today. I am a 26 year old and I have smoked for 12 years. I am really hopeful that this will help me quit. I did have a strange dream last night but im not sure it was from the meds or not." | 8 | March 11, 2010 | 3 |
40,271 | Savella | ibromyalgia | "I found Savella helpful for my fibromyalgia. I was on 50 mg x day. I was probably on it two years when I began to get high blood pressure, palpitations, drenching sweats and a general feeling of unrest. I stopped taking it and all side effects began to leave. I could not tolerate taking it anymore. I did not thin... | 6 | September 3, 2013 | 118 |
28,481 | Lexapro | generalized anxiety disorde | "Hello to everyone reading this. In the summer of 2012 I had the worst panic attack. I thought I was having a heart attack and immediately rushed to the hospital. Long story short, I was prescribed Lexapro since I was not progressing and had lost 40 lbs in less than a month. I spent nights crying asking why me. Within ... | 10 | May 2, 2013 | 155 |
166,990 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "I took Plan B within 24 hours of having unprotected sex. I was 3 weeks away from having my next period. About 1 week after taking Plan B I had spotting for a few days. Then nothing. The date for period came and went and I was very anxious and stressed when I did not get my period. My period finally came 17 days late. ... | 10 | June 24, 2016 | 5 |
88,331 | Adderall | adhd | "Could not focus at all before adderall. Took for 21 days aka 3 weeks and could finish task at hand, after 21 days focus doubled and I have taken on more tasks and can finish with time to spare and @ 100% no errors. It works." | 10 | August 30, 2015 | 42 |
35,971 | Buprenorphine / naloxone | opiate dependence | "I have been using Suboxone since Sept 2010. I had 21 years clean thru N.A. and A.A. due to an amphetamine addiction in my youth. Due to health problems (back injury) my doctor started me on hydrocodone, Xanax and Soma. One day I realized that my life was going nowhere. I could not function throughout the day without m... | 10 | December 29, 2011 | 27 |
149,467 | Mirena | birth control | "I'm on my second Mirena, I got my first one at 17, and just got my second one two weeks ago. I am having at little more cramping with this one that I didn't experience with the first one. I had a wonderful doctor who gave me the medication that helps dilate your cervix if you haven't given birth. I love the Mirena I r... | 10 | October 2, 2013 | 9 |
146,395 | Suboxone | opiate dependence | "I have been on oxycontin and oxycodone for years. Up to 400 mg a day - and that was taken as prescribed. I'm not a drug addict but unfortunately medicines of this nature cause physical dependence and it doesn't matter if you use them as prescribed or not, after prolonged use, the withdrawal is horrific, to say the lea... | 8 | May 7, 2009 | 29 |
201,276 | Zoloft | major depressive disorde | "It doesn't work even after upping the dosage several times" | 1 | May 11, 2016 | 11 |
113,246 | Bisacodyl | constipation | "I took one pill (5mg--I'm a 120lb female) last night at 11pm and went to bed a little while after, and woke up around 2am with mild cramping. Went to the bathroom (just urinating) and then went back to sleep. I then woke up in the morning at 8am a little with minimal cramping and bowel pressure, but upon going to th... | 9 | November 5, 2015 | 3 |
183,438 | Cymbalta | depression | "Cymbalta increased my pulse rate to 110 to 120 bpm. Went back to doctors office was given beta blocker medication to decrease my heart pulse. Cymbalta also did not help with panic attack, anxiety and depression. Bad side effects especially dizziness all day long." | 2 | September 10, 2011 | 10 |
9,511 | Lo Loestrin Fe | birth control | "I really like this pill! The only major lasting side effect was weight gain and I did put on quite a few pounds within a couple months, but it's nothing too worrisome. I also have never gotten my period will on this pill and it has been about a year now since I have first taken it. I have talked to my physician and it... | 8 | March 29, 2016 | 7 |
76,782 | Lorcaserin | weight loss | "I am been on Belviq for almost a year. Immediately upon starting the medication I notice a difference. I didn't have much of an appetite. I have lost 85 pounds so far. It's expensive but my health is priceless so I made other adjustments to be able to afford the medication. With a reduced diet and exercise everyon... | 10 | May 2, 2016 | 48 |
109,039 | Nexplanon | birth control | "Considering getting it taken out, I've been extremely moody, sad all the time, crying and getting angry over the simplest things. Me and my boyfriend have nearly broken up twice since I got this birthcontrol because I'm getting upset over small things that never would have upset me before. I've only had it for two and... | 3 | May 10, 2017 | 7 |
188,583 | ParaGard | birth control | "I had the paragard 2005-2015. Absolutely no issues. I went this route to avoid having to take a pill everyday or take time out of my schedule for a visit to an office for a shot.
I was 31 when it was inserted. At the 10 year mark I wanted to get it replaced, ended up getting Mirena due to pharmacy ordering ... | 10 | October 5, 2016 | 9 |
57,058 | MiraLax | constipation | "After major surgery in 2010 my doctor told me to start using Miralax. I have used it daily every day since then. I was told to never strain during a bm again. Along with is this I eat 25 grams of fiber in my cereal every morning, a serving of prunes (7), one 5 gram of fiber protein bar, 2 fiber capsules, and drink 6-8... | 10 | October 9, 2016 | 56 |
167,255 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "If you are reading this the night before you are going to get skyla put in, STOP READING NOW. Every woman is different so how you react will more than likely not be the same as these horror stories you see on here. I made the mistake of reading these and I was so nervous for my appointment. I'll admit, the insertion ... | 8 | May 11, 2016 | 11 |
63,624 | Epiduo | acne | "I have moderate acne, cysts blackheads white heads on cheeks and chin. Applied nightly to face for 6 weeks, no improvement noticed. Got the purging period I think, but it never got any better.
Am taking anti-biotics now hopefully those help instead" | 3 | October 10, 2014 | 9 |
124,890 | Tri-Previfem | birth control | "I started taking this pill when I was 16, I am now 20. The pill started out fine and I loved it for the past 3 years but this last year is different. Starting the pill it cleared my acne up very well. I only gained maybe 10lbs at most, but that's as well as growing up and fitting into my body. The pill has worked grea... | 7 | July 16, 2015 | 4 |
142,313 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I’ve had the Kyleena IUD for just over 3 months, (I have like no pain tolerance) it was incredible painful the day I got it inserted, on the way home I had to sit with the seat laid back and my feet on the dash to find a little comfort, ever since when my period come I cramp really badly starting a few days before, la... | 4 | November 4, 2017 | 1 |
194,552 | Atorvastatin | high cholesterol | "Many side effects. Such as muscle pain, weakness, tenderness, gas, blurred vision." | 3 | February 17, 2009 | 163 |
157,857 | Accutane | acne | "I've written a review on here a couple times, first when I had first started on Accutane and second when I was on my fourth month. I just finished my last pill last night & I'm hopeful that my face will stay clear. I still have dry lips & dry skin, that will eventually go back to normal but otherwise my skin is comple... | 10 | February 21, 2014 | 42 |
230,744 | Tazorac | acne | "I am 65, becauses of thyroid supplements, I started getting very oily with lots of blackheads on my nose, lips, & chin & a few small pimples. Went to my Derm after an 18 year lapse; she prescribed Tazorac; I really wanted accutane which I had taken in my 40's, really good stuff, but she insisted that I try Tazorac at... | 10 | November 2, 2016 | 7 |
24,232 | Tretinoin | photoaging of the skin | "Been using Retin A for over 10 years, for photo aging and acne. I'm 51 and routinely am told I look like my 33 yo daughter & I could be sisters. I'm also a sunscreen fanatic & I believe that's the key to maintaining your results. This product truly does work. You have to be patient and practice overall good skin care ... | 10 | December 6, 2014 | 147 |
201,211 | Zoloft | social anxiety disorde | "Been suffering with anxiety since Jan this year, tried natural products,CBT also citalopram. Citalopram made me worse, sick, crying just feeling awful. Doctor suggested Sertraline to which I was very nervous to try, started 25mg for one week then increased to 50mg, no side effects at all. Day 18 on 50mg feel more myse... | 10 | August 23, 2016 | 46 |
182,830 | Cymbalta | major depressive disorde | "I had been on Zoloft for 8 years before it just stopped working. Doctor switched me to Cymbalta and I was very fortunate that it worked, really well for 6 years. Unfortunately, my insurance company switched approval for this to the generic version, which absolutely is not the same. It slowly started losing efficacy. S... | 9 | June 21, 2016 | 19 |
37,397 | Vyvanse | adhd | "LOVE IT. I took Strattera for 4 yrs but switched because of terrible nausea and anxiety. The first 3 months I had terrible migraines, lack of appitite & trouble sleeping. Keep taking it daily to give body time to adjust. No side effects now and huge HUGE improvement in work, concentration and motivation." | 10 | February 5, 2015 | 59 |
69,426 | Buprenorphine | chronic pain | "I would rather take nothing than taking this medicine. My stomach is constantly upset. Diarrhea four days in a row. I can't wait to call my Dr tomorrow." | 1 | May 8, 2016 | 16 |
126,081 | Viibryd | depression | "Works very well but there are pretty severe withdrawal symptoms after missing only a couple days." | 8 | March 14, 2013 | 51 |
206,323 | Mesalamine | ulcerative colitis, active | "I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis 8 years and due to financial situation stopped taking any meds for the past 5 years, but recently went back to my GI and after being reprimanded for my actions was put back on Lialda. It has been about 2 and half months and most of my symptoms have improved though still having ... | 9 | April 24, 2014 | 31 |
130,527 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I had the Mirena inserted 4 months ago and I absolutely love it. I am 19, have never been pregnant, and was looking for the lowest maintenance birth control possible. The insertion was incredibly painful, honestly the worst pain that I have ever felt in my life, and I experienced cramping for the rest of the day. I ha... | 9 | July 10, 2012 | 1 |
172,073 | Amitiza | constipation, chronic | "1-2 months of taking then you feel the real effect but my constipation is back after 2 months" | 8 | December 14, 2008 | 12 |
70,469 | Avanafil | erectile dysfunction | "I couldn't get hard enough to penetrate partner. My Dr. gave me Viagra to try. It didn't work at all gave me a severe headache , back ache and worst of all made my heart race and almost hyperventilate. Then sent me to a urologist yesterday and he believes its is mental not physical but gave me Stendra which I never he... | 8 | February 20, 2015 | 69 |
141,128 | Escitalopram | generalized anxiety disorde | "I'm in my late twenties and I've been prescribed this medication for social anxiety and depression (I live in Canada). I had been in therapy for almost a year before starting taking it, and also doing yoga and meditation for a couple of years. I had basically tried every herb and supplement for anxiety over the years ... | 9 | July 25, 2015 | 74 |
102,579 | Aripiprazole | bipolar disorde | "Ive been taking this med for about a month now. The only side effects that have really happened is light upset stomach and restless feelings during the day. I feel like I always need to be moving. Its not bad given some of the side effects ive experienced from other drugs this has to be the least problematic so far. M... | 8 | October 23, 2015 | 16 |
19,633 | Pregabalin | ibromyalgia | "I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia three years ago. when it started to get worse (about two years ago) my life came to a halt. I almost never left my bed and I moved as little as possible because the pain was so severe. My doctor prescribed Lyrica for me and it changed my life. I still have good and bad days, but I can... | 9 | April 18, 2012 | 43 |
131,621 | Effexor XR | social anxiety disorde | "The first two months of Effexor Xr 37 mg were great, I felt good. But that apparently is just the start up. The first couple days of taking it I felt an awesome euphoria and a high like I was on cocaine. I was a little restless, had a hard time getting to sleep, had diarrhea . The doctor bumped me up to 75 mg one ... | 2 | November 2, 2016 | 9 |
157,449 | Guaifenesin | bronchitis | "After 33 radiation treatments of throat for cancer, the mucus situation had gotten ridiculous. Sometimes it would actually make it hard to breath. Doctor prescribed Guaifenesin, and it's worked wonders! The prescribed dosage for me is 600 mg 3 to 4 times a day." | 10 | May 1, 2013 | 20 |
63,700 | Epiduo | acne | "I am 24, and have suffered from mild acne pretty much forever. I have very oily skin but was reluctant to go on Accutane. This is my second time using Epiduo. The first time I noticed it 'stopped working' and I was breaking out again, and that was only after a month or so. Going to try it long term this time! So far m... | 8 | September 26, 2013 | 7 |
109,034 | Nexplanon | birth control | "After experimenting with various pills and suffering from mood swings, this was the one method that didn't give me mood swings or weight gain. Irregular light periods with very light cramps are a relief from heavy Endo symptoms which is a plus. The insertion is fast and you're just a little sore for a few days. I defi... | 9 | May 12, 2017 | 6 |
115,654 | Cefprozil | upper respiratory tract infection | "Works for me every time." | 10 | September 22, 2010 | 5 |
77,979 | Retin-A | acne | "Today is my first day using Retain A 0.04% microderm Gel. I work in a pharmacy and the Rph told me when using this gel I have to also use clindamyacin 1% lotion before the gel. She also told me to use minocycline 100 mg capsules as well. Anyway , she said it will work alone but will work excellent together( gel & loti... | 6 | May 20, 2015 | 13 |
83,308 | Riluzole | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | "We have noticed that when our mom decided to stop taking this medicine she became weak and tired. She has only been taking the it for 3 weeks. Was told she has Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in March 2014. Wish we didn't have to jump over so many walls to get answers. Got to love Medicare!" | 6 | May 13, 2014 | 8 |
145,825 | Qsymia | obesity | "I was in November 250 pounds and I beg my MD to prescribed me this medication he told me he does not do it, but he will make a pack with me that within a month I have to loose weight the amount he did not mentioned, so he did gave me the prescription for the first 14 days @ first honestly for the first couples of days... | 10 | March 11, 2014 | 87 |
166,704 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I am 28 years old I have two kids. One is 6 years old and the other is 11 1/2 months. I have to say the Skyla is a breath of fresh air. With my first I did the Copper IUD and it hurt and it was very bad experience. The Skyla did not hurt when I got in and it does not hurt ever. I highly recommend it for moms who are s... | 10 | September 8, 2016 | 4 |
121,791 | Venlafaxine | generalized anxiety disorde | "I've been on Effexor XR going onto 3 years. I started at 37.5mg and am now on 150mg. I find that the body builds a tolerance to it and the dose needs to be increased. It does help my social anxiety almost completely but I still get moments of general anxiety, not anything like they used to be premedication. The only s... | 7 | November 11, 2013 | 49 |
116,026 | Lacosamide | seizures | "I have partial complex seizures. I also take tegretol XR and Diamox. Before Vimpat I was a seizure at least 3-5 times a month, especially after my menstruation. But I can say with the vimpat I don't have seizures, I will a little jump here and there but nothing major. The major side effects I have experience are the f... | 8 | December 8, 2015 | 17 |
214,803 | Prevpac | helicobacter pylori infection | "It has always worked for me." | 10 | April 9, 2009 | 20 |
148,483 | Mirena | birth control | "What a nightmare. Severe cramping for 6 months like I was in labour, daily bleeding for 12 months, fatigue, lactating breasts after 12 months and now pregnant. This is so garbage it should be removed from the market. It is disgusting it is legally being sold to unsuspecting victims." | 1 | June 1, 2017 | 6 |
47,986 | Naproxen / sumatriptan | migraine | "I get ongoing migraines about 1 to 2 times a week due to inflammation caused by a disease called Ankylosing Spondylitis, which attacks the joints and causes spinal fusion.
This medication is INCREDIBLE. Yes, it's expensive without insurance but I have even started breaking the pills in half and my migraines are st... | 10 | September 6, 2012 | 13 |
80,672 | Tussionex Pennkinetic | cough | "This stuff is great. I have had a chronic cough for over a year following an esophagectomy. This is the first medication that actually works for more then a couple of hours. I can actually make it through the night without having coughing episode. As a side benefit, it tastes pretty good." | 10 | May 12, 2009 | 1 |
59,327 | Zyrtec | allergic rhinitis | "After a week using it all symptoms were gone. If I miss it 3 to 5 days , symptoms returned. No drowsiness is the best part." | 10 | October 8, 2015 | 10 |
153,970 | Vivitrol | opiate dependence | "I had a choice between the suboxene which then I wouldn't be able to take my adderall or the vivitral which I can take with any meds. So of course I did the half pill test in the Dr's office and sat for 15 mins to see if I would have bad reaction. I was ok so then we went ahead and did the shot. I was excited to final... | 10 | June 8, 2017 | 8 |
5,234 | Zonisamide | seizures | "I have taken Zonegran ( brand name only) for about 15 years I have been seizure free ALL 15 years. Prior to that I was on Topamax ( brand name only) I was seizure free 4 years I had one seizure in that time due to exposure to mold. Zonegran is the BEST medicine I have ever had. I do have word finding and short term me... | 9 | January 4, 2016 | 31 |
158,115 | Ziprasidone | body dysmorphic disorde | "I'm going to start this off by saying that I was a COMPLETELY different person before I started taking this medication. I was prescribed this medication when I was 12 years old, suffering from anorexia, severe depression, and anxiety. This medicine gave me horrible side effects-- trouble with speech, socializing, an... | 1 | May 11, 2016 | 1 |
4,051 | Seroquel XR | bipolar disorde | "I was one of the unlucky ones who's prolactin levels skyrocketed. I was only on 100mg, with a plan to ramp my way up to 500 over the course of 10 weeks, which was obviously vetoed when my chest started swelling quite noticeably. Lactation isn't worth what's essentially only a sleeping pill at <500mg doses." | 2 | January 19, 2013 | 20 |
114,785 | Methotrexate | psoriasis | "I have had psoriatic arthritis since age 10. The deformities in my hands are very, very severe. I have taken methotrexate for about 6 weeks, and don't notice a difference, except have been feeling sick to my stomach, tired, and bowel - movements are painful and a little blood is visible. Kinda scary--I see my rhema... | 5 | March 26, 2010 | 28 |
216,224 | Copper | birth control | "I had my IUD inserted 3 days ago after having a hormone implant removed from my arm. The hormonal side affects of the implant were really bad so I was desperate for a non hormone alternative. For me the pain during procedure was quite intense, but short lived. Take some pain relief before hand if you're worried and af... | 9 | May 9, 2015 | 9 |
89,215 | Celexa | anxiety and stress | "I have been on this medication for a week, after switching from Zoloft. My doctor started me on 20mg. I made the mistake of immediately going online to read reviews. Instead, my advice is to let the medication start to take effect. You will make yourself feel worse if you read the negative reviews. I can say that... | 9 | July 21, 2016 | 73 |
160,329 | Buspirone | anxiety | "I started buspirone last week. Prescribed to take one 7.5mg twice a day. I'm not big on pill taking so with my doctors consent have only taken them when needed.
The first day was... a unique one. I was extremely lightheaded and dizzy. As if the entire room was spilling but at the same time I had this unbelievable se... | 8 | December 19, 2016 | 26 |
52,782 | Elmiron | interstitial cystitis | "I have been taking Elmiron for about 7 years for interstitial cystitis. It had no effect on me for the first 6 months but then suddenly began to work very well. I had trouble remembering to take it 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating and would skip it if I forgot. I gradually realized that one 100mg dose a day was j... | 8 | March 7, 2017 | 26 |
227,743 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I have had Implanon for two and a half years. The first three months were bliss: no period, no weight gain. Around four months I started to get acne, something I never had in high school and my periods came randomly. Some months I bled for 3 weeks on and off. Other months I would have 2 four day periods about a week a... | 6 | November 14, 2011 | 0 |
141,448 | Escitalopram | obsessive compulsive disorde | "Began this medication about 5 weeks ago. Currently taking 15mg (escitalopram) and obsessive worrying is SO much better/decreased. Minimal side effects in the beginning: some dizziness, some nausea but only at 5-10mg, tiredness that went away and so now take medicine in the morning as it will cause insomnia if I take i... | 10 | June 4, 2014 | 56 |
65,728 | Propranolol | anxiety | "I see so many positive reviews here. I am happy for you folks. I was using Clonazepam to control my general anxiety until the Veterans Administration decided to stop prescribing them. My doctor put me on propranolol, unfortunately it had no effect on my generalized anxiety. I see that it seems to benefit those with s... | 1 | August 24, 2016 | 33 |
128,756 | Phentermine | weight loss | "Firstly, I'm 18, 5'4, and 160lb when I started. I've been on it for 3 days and have lost 4.8 lbs. I was going to hold off on my review but I experienced some side effects. This takes insomnia to another level, I would go to sleep at 6-7am just to wake up 5 hours later. These past 24 hours I have felt so lightheaded th... | 10 | March 10, 2015 | 31 |
190,728 | Oxybutynin | urinary incontinence | "I rated this a 7 because it is working but not 100%. For the last 5 or 6 days I notice I have a problem swallowing. The food feels like it gets stuck in my throat and it hurts as it goes down and then I get the hiccups. This started about 4 or 5 days after I started the medicine." | 7 | June 11, 2013 | 26 |
228,798 | Loestrin Fe 1 / 20 | 0</span> users found this comment helpful. | "The pill worked very well. I had been taking it for three months and never got pregnant. I have always had headaches just not that often as I do now. I have had them for 3 weeks straight and only one of those days I did not have a headache. Now looking up this info on the pill I believe this is what is causing them. M... | 4 | June 3, 2009 | 0 |
29,862 | Oxazepam | anxiety | "had suffered bipiolar for at least the last 28 years until I desgovered lithum it saved me. I no longer have mood swings, or spending money I dont have and then crying for nothing. I read alot of books until I discovered that i had bi piolar" | 8 | April 9, 2016 | 8 |
192,109 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "zarah was my first form of birth control. ive been on it for about 4 months and it's been pretty only a bad expirence. I've became very depressed and anxious. I am naturally fairly moody... but this has been terrible. It made me think my boyfriend was a monster. I would yell at him and in my head I. would blame all my... | 2 | July 3, 2016 | 1 |
9,819 | Lo Loestrin Fe | birth control | "No side effects other than no periods!" | 10 | April 4, 2015 | 14 |
65,786 | Propranolol | anxiety | "I am now in my late 30's and have always been a very confident person. I work in the construction industry and have worked my way up the ladder into an executive role. 7 years ago I had my first panic attack just prior to presenting to the company. I fought my way through it - but I developed classic fear symptoms mov... | 10 | March 28, 2016 | 38 |
127,051 | Metoclopramide | gastroparesis | "I now have Tardive Dyskinesia, no cure, no treatment. Parkinsonian side effects don't always go away. Reglan was good for Gastroparesis but has side effects. Don't take for more than 6 weeks or three months. It also now MUST warn the dangers of continuous use." | 1 | February 11, 2010 | 72 |
232,100 | Perampanel | epilepsy | "Increased seizures, suicidal thoughts, depression, walking ability is unsteady. I really am not having much success with this drug." | 1 | December 24, 2015 | 2 |
56,057 | Estradiol | atrophic vaginitis | "This product works great for me. I can't figure out why so many women can't get the applicator out of the foil packaging????? Really??? Cuts? Losing the little tablet??
I have no problem whatsoever." | 10 | June 15, 2017 | 12 |
992 | Diphenhydramine / hydrocortisone | pruritus | "HC DERMA-PAX was my "go to" anti-itch Spray for alLergic reactions ranging from poison ivy to sycamore leaves.
Where can I order this now? Did they go out of business because they had something that worked?" | 10 | July 22, 2017 | 0 |
121,680 | Venlafaxine | depression | "More effective than SSRIs. Needed experimentation over a long period for maintenance dosage. Any modifications to dosage were done in small amounts, as I experienced considerable side effects. We are all different and, this is key to interpreting personal experiences!" | 8 | August 29, 2014 | 5 |
136,459 | Prazosin | post traumatic stress disorde | "Very effective in stopping many decades of violent nightmares. There was a difference for me starting the first night on 1 mg. After several weeks I'm now taking 3mg nightly and have had good success with sleeping better throughout the night. The times I do wake up I'm calmer than in the past, and can go back to sleep... | 10 | August 20, 2011 | 73 |
58,167 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | pain | "Not good." | 6 | July 16, 2009 | 5 |
193,162 | Dextroamphetamine | narcolepsy | "I was diagnosed with narcolepsy about 5 years ago and have had very good results by taking Dexedrine." | 9 | June 10, 2009 | 34 |
224,702 | Bupropion | major depressive disorde | "I have been on Wellbutrin (all doses - 150 at first and after a year of taking 300, and then now to 200 mg). It has been a standalone lifesaver. I have been motivated to get out of my bed and do things I normally would not do, such as visit a winery by myself, go on a solo hike, vacations (even out of the country) alo... | 10 | May 3, 2017 | 4 |
170,324 | Quetiapine | obsessive compulsive disorde | "This is hands down the best drug I have taken for my OCD. The first dose had a dramatic impact on me. I take 50mgs one hour before bed and I sleep a solid 9 to 10 hours eveynight. Got up the next and had so much energy that I was looking for something to do while on vacation. This drug is awesome!!!" | 10 | April 27, 2016 | 13 |
8,333 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "Have had sleep issues for yrs. 72 yrs old male. Sober 32 yrs. was prescribed 5 mg at first, but was made aware that it could be addictive. Was desperate... Have been taking 10 mg nightly for three months. Seems to help a lot, but learned quickly not to be on the phone etc after taking the drug one hour later. Say s... | 7 | June 14, 2015 | 6 |
169,393 | Diethylpropion | obesity | "This is week 1 on Diethylpropion and I have more energy than ever! I feel less hungry and I am drinking more water. I can tell this is going to be a great jump start for me! " | 10 | January 18, 2012 | 7 |
189,097 | Oxycodone | chronic pain | "I was given oxycontin after morphine tablets didn't do much for the pain I was in. 90mg SR morphine and topped up with oramorph throughout the day. Then transferred onto oxycontin which was prescribed for me in a 40+20mg dose of slow release and topped up with the liquid form for through the day, but when I needed a r... | 10 | June 22, 2017 | 16 |
113,290 | Bisacodyl | constipation | "I have dealt with constipation on & off most
of my life, and I was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. It had been about a week since my last bowel movement and I was so bloated and miserable. I happen to be at the pharmacy and saw that the Ducolax suppositories where on sale, so I bought it. I used the one sup... | 8 | August 18, 2015 | 4 |
67,127 | Magnesium hydroxide | constipation | "Clonidine for high blood pressure works great but causes severe constipation.My doctor did not help.I tried this last night and it was a lifesaver. I had been in so much pain that I was considering an er visit." | 10 | May 12, 2016 | 24 |
50,825 | Azithromycin | sinusitis | "This drug worked after 5 days on my sinus infection. On the 6 day I experienced vomiting, dizziness, stomach craps, constipation, black stool, hypertension, fast beating of the heart, low energy, hives on my face, headaches, swollen eye lids, dark circles under my eyes. Day 11 after taking the last dose, still experie... | 4 | April 8, 2017 | 4 |
223,365 | Cetirizine | allergic rhinitis | "Love it. I go twice a week to my son's football practice at the "sneezy park" (as I call it). No symptoms at all. Some drowsiness. " | 9 | September 27, 2008 | 1 |
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