Medication and Drugs
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What medications are used to treat ADD?
Psychostimulant medications, including methylphenidate (Ritalin�) and amphetamines (Dexedrine�, Dextrostat�, and...
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What could cause twitching in your fingers and thumb along with a strange feeling in your forearm?
I just recently experienced twitching in my thumb while trying to write. I had carpel tunnel surgery about 14 years ago and have...
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Are there interaction problems with Strattera Adderall Risperdal Lexapro and Depakote?
One of the main side effects from mixing certain drugs appears to be an increase in anger issues. Read on for more information: ...
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What are the side effects of Seroquel?
The common side effects you can get from any pamphlet at a pharmacy, but they might not tell you the really rare side effects. It...
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How much money does a pharmacy technician earn?
Pharmacy techs are paid very poorly during their early years of employment. It's up to the pharmacist to how high or low your pay...
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What can happen if you snort Stratterra?
Try drugawareness.org. aside from possible nasal cavity damage, which is only likely with chronic use, insufflation (snorting)...
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What is the effect of Ige immunoglobulin 302 IU ml?
1. STUDENT RESPONSE IgE molecules are immunoglobulin class E molecules of complex biochemistry. The basic involvement of IgE...
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Can antibiotics influence the effectiveness of the birth control pill?
Yes, it can. The birth control pill has to actually get "activated" in the intestines (by certain bacteria) and certain...
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Is it safe to take antidepressants and ADD medication?
The Scientific Answer: From a purely medical standpoint, it is safe to to most antidepressants and an ADHD medication....
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How can you make your gluteus maximus bigger?
I went from a 36 to a 41. 3 things that contributed to my success was 1. Weight training Exercise with Resistance 2. The...
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Why is the maximum daily dosage of over-the-counter ibuprofen 1200mg but the maximum for a prescription is 2000mg?
As a pharmacist I see a lot of stomach problems due to excessive ibuprofen use. The maximum daily dose should be 600mg up to...
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What is tramadol hcl used for?
What Is Tramadol Used For? Tramadol Hydrochloride is used to relieve moderate to moderately severe pain. It also may be used to...
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Is it safe to take Prozac Depakote and Risperdal together?
What does this drug due for a 7 year old girl who has PDD autism?
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How many children get sick or die from prescription drug accidents?
Statistics are compiled by the American Association of Poison Control Centers. Here is a report for 1998 Pediatric...
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How long does it take to become a pharmacist?
Depending on the college of pharmacy attended, the student may need to have a bachelor's degree before starting. Some colleges...
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What is a good home remedy to clean your body of drugs and poisons?
A healthy diet and plain water to drink. The above poster is correct, but you are going to need a little more help than...
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Does alcohol affect birth control?
It depends what type of birth control is being considered. The best type of birth control is abstinence. In this case, alcohol...
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How long does suboxone stay in your system?
Suboxone will be mostly out of your system within 36 hours, by this time you will feel no effects of the drug (by this we mean...
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Why is noradrenaline used in the treatment of upper digestive tract hemorrhages?
this medication constricts the blood vessels, thereby decreasing/stopping the bleeding.
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Is there a cure for cancer?
As of now, there is no definite and completely reliable cure, but there are treatments that can help some (but not all) people to...
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What are good diet pill suggestions such as Diet Fuel Hydroxycut or Xenedrine?
there are no good pill suggestions. Listen hun whoever you are. pills wont help you be healthier. and that is the whole point of...
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Is there any other medicine to use instead of Prednisone because of the side effects it has?
It really depends why it has been prescribed for you! Are you suffering with any side effects? Usually steroids are prescribed...
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What does Klonopin do to the body?
Klonopin (Generic: Clonazepam) is a Benzondiazepine. Looks like it's mostly used to help control epileptic seizures and panic...
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Can you take acetaminophen and ibuprofen together?
You can indeed take both of these medications at the same time, and in fact your doctor may recommend that you do so. These drugs...
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How do you deal with Panadol abuse?
Stop taking/giving it if not necessary. It's just an over the counter analgesic. Not addictive. Panadol is a brand name of...
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What is the drug Reminyl used to treat?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Reminyl (galantamine hydrobromide) is now called Razadyne and is used for the treatment of mild...
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What are the side effects of Depakote as a preventive medicine for migraines?
It causes drowsiness and slight dehydration. Depakote depending on the dose you are taking and whether you are taking...
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What happens when going off of Librium?
Librium is in the class of benzodiazapines and is used as an anti-anxiety med, used to eliviate the symptoms of withdrawl from...
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Is Biaxin good for treating bronchitis?
is prescribed to treat a bacterial infection. Biaxin is an antibiotic, and yes is good for bronchitis. GOOD BYE ... We...
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Do any muscle relaxers exist that don't cause fatigue?
All muscle relaxers have the potential to make you fatigued or drowsy, some more than others. Methocarbamol (Robaxin) usually...
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Can the medication Effexor affect a pregnancy test result?
No, the medication Effexor cannot affect a pregnancy test result.. however.. if you get a positive pregnancy test result, you...
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What is the shelf life of amoxicillin?
As an ex pharmacy tech...amoxicillin is one of the fast movers in the pharmacy it's quite difficult to check it's shelf life...
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Can you accidentally miscarry by taking 800 mg of ibuprofen?
Of course not! Do you realize 800MG of Ibuprofen isn't really all that much? CORREST ANSWER: Actually, yes. Taking ibuprofen...
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What medicine was accidentally invented?
Penicillin was accidentally discovered as a mold. The first I can't answer... it's likely to be a herbal chinese remedy,...
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What is Klonopin and what are its effects on the body?
Klonopin, also known as Rivotril (clonazepam) is a benzodiazepine class sedative/hypnotic and anticonvulsant. It is similar to...
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What is PMS-Mirtazapine and what are its side effects?
PMS-Mirtazapine is a generic version of Remeron, a drug used for depression. Additional info including side effect info may...
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Is there any way you can buy medications from Canada over the Internet?
Well, true you can buy medicine from Canadian pharmacies through internet, BUT there are few medicines at you cannot LEGALLY. For...
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What is the maximum safe dosage of Adderall?
The Physicians Desk Reference places the maximum recommended dose of Adderall for the treatment of ADHD at 40 mg per day. For...
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Are weight loss pills the best option for overweight people and if not what other weight loss solutions would you recommend?
WEIGHT LOSS PILLS ARE NOT THE ANSWER AT ALL! Once you stop taking them you will gain the weight back. Eat healthy and WORK-OUT....
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If you popped like 8-15 pills would you die?
Depends on what kind of pills. Asprin, no. Nitro, yes. it matters what kind of pills and how much each pill contains. If it...
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What are the side effects of Ambien?
The possible side effects are as follows, Daytime drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, constipation, diarrhea, and dry...
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Is it safe to drink while taking 300mg Depakote and 25g Seroquel?
Just to clarify, Seroquel is not in the antidepressant category of drugs but rather in the "atypical antipsychotic" category....
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How can you prolong the period of intercourse and is there a product or medicine you can use?
I dont know if it will work for you but when me and my boyfriend are having sex if he feel's he is to close he will stop for a...
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What are the side effects of Levothyroxine if you stop taking it?
Levothyroxine is a thyroid hormone replacement. If you do not take this med it mimics hypothyroidism - sluggishness, being tired...
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What is the new medication for cancer?
There are new medications for various forms of cancer, you cnnot generalise. There has been a recent discovery in Japan that a...
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Can ativan be used for muscle spasms or tightness?
it's more of a depressant than a muscle relaxer
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Does Ultra 90 Weight Loss Pills work?
Does the diet pills ultra 90 really work
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Can you mix Adderall and Depakote?
There are no documented problems with ADDERALL and DEPAKOTE so far. HOWEVER, you should check with your doctor before you take...
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Why is polio vaccine prepared in injection form?
The Center for Disease Control would be a good place to go for an answer. CDC.com I believe it has to do with how the gut and...
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How can Ativan help you?
ATIVAN is a "benzodiazepine" (generic-Lorazepam) belonging to the ""pam"" family as I call it...ie...Valium (DiazePAM); Klonopin...
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Can the use of steroids during pregnancy affect the fetus?
Im not a professional in anyway, but I have the same concern. My doctor told me that he has had patients that have taken...
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Creatine?
Crearine is for muscle building. It will make you gain weight. If you have to take drug test I would not take it on the day of...
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What is Dinabol and what does it do to a person?
HI, DINABOL OR DIANABOL AS WE CALLED IT IS A MEDIUM STRENGTH ORAL ANABOLIC STEROID USED BY BODY BUILDERS AND ATHLETES.IT'S...
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Does anyone have experience using 5-HTP for anxiety?
Warning: Before taking 5-HTP please be aware that taking 5-HTP may have side-effects. (You can google '5-HTP side effects' for...
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What are the side effects of Seasonale when you stop taking it?
I only have taken Seasonale for a week or so and have stopped because of the severe nausea I have experienced. It feels like I...
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What kind of pills make your buttocks bigger?
No pills will increase butt size (or boob size). You can do exercises (like squats) to work your butt muscles (glutes) enlarge...
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Is it normal if you have been on levora for about 6 months and have gone up two cup sizes in your bra and gained almost 20 lbs?
Yes, weight gain is a side effect of this drug. However, it is important that if you experience any swelling of the hands, feet,...
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Can you drink alcohol while taking Depakote?
Drinking should be discussed before hand with the prescribing doctor. Depakote does make some people drowsy, and can cause some...
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Is IBU600 an ibuprofen 600mg?
yes IBU600 is ibuprofen 600mg, IBU is just abbreviation for ibuprofen.....
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How long after you quit taking Lamictal will your sores go completely away?
I really couldnt give you an exact answer to this question but i have been taking Trileptal which is a seizure medicine like...
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What drug is used to cure Addison's disease?
Addison's disease ( or adrenal insufficiency ) treatment is lifelong replacement of the STEROID hormones produced by the...
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If a cat has an upper respitory infection and the vet is closed can you give him Benadryl?
Very sorry to hear your cat is ill. NEVER give your pet anything until the vet has checked him/her out. There is always an...
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Is it a common side effect to have a missed period while using Amoxicillin?
No, it isn't supposed to make you miss a period. But if you are on the pill, Amoxicillin can make them less effective and you...
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Can you take Elavil Paxil and Depakote together?
Elavil (TCA) is used to treat Depressive reaction (reactive depression, secondary depression), depressive illness (biologic...
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What can be done if your boyfriend is a body builder and takes several supplements and his doctor now says he might be sterile and what causes this?
FIRST OFF- he says his Dr. says he might be sterile. Thats like "might be pregnant". You get tested and you either are or your...
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Can anxiety medications affect pregnancy test results?
No, pregnancy tests are based on antibodies the body has developed in response to hormonal cycles; these would not be affected by...
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How long will the sharp pains last in your hip after taking progesterone shots?
MY doctor claims 2-3 days I am about to start progesterone shots to prevent anothre pretrm labor. i guess I'll find out soon
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Can a first time offender of a non-violent drug related felony get probation instead of prison in San Bernardino County?
It's possible, especially if it is a high classed misdemeanor or a low classed felony, but, there are no guarantees when it...
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How does truth serum work?
a drunk person and some one injected with sodium pentathol (truth serum) are about the same all it really does is about the same...
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Can you take Depakote Respiridal Strattera and Adderall together?
For common drug interactions, visit: http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/Interaction/ChooseDrugs/1,4109,,00.html There, you can...
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Does taking Ambien make anyone else do weird things?
Yes...I have hallicuntations and walk werid...slurred speech like i am drink I see things shifted different patterns, and...
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What are the effects of combining Strattera with Wellbutrin Prozac Depakote and low dose Seroquel with occasional Xanax for panic?
I take Wellbutrin 300 mg and Trileptal 300 mg. My doctor is pretty conservative and he had no hesitation about this...
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Is it safe to take tenuate and amitriptyline at the same time?
Tenuate (Dospan) is an older (1970's) diet aid and having stimulant properties may increase irritability when taken with an...
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Can you get high from taking depakote seroquel and abilify at the same time?
I don't think "High" is the right terminology. Those drugs mixed together if not prescribed can be a very dangerous combination....
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What is human growth hormone and what are the negative effects if any of taking it?
Human growth hormone, or HGH is a substance produced by the body that causes growth during youth. It's level declines as people...
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What is the drug lithium used for?
Lithium is typically prescribed for people with bi-polar disorder (what was more commonly called "manic depression" until...
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How do you fail a test for benzos if you didn't use anything?
When I was pregnant I took some benadryl (antihistamine) and then a few days later I went into early labor (it had nothing to do...
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What are the ingredients of the pimple treatment cortisone?
Topical "cortisone" has many different names and combinations of ingredients. They are all CORTICOSTEROIDS" which don't CURE skin...
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Who is the actor laying in bed in the Ambien commercial?
Looks a lot like John Powell from Jeepers Creepers 2.
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Can Zoloft be taken at 25 mg with good results?
Hello,My daughter is 12yrs.old and has been dianosed with bi-poler,manic deppretion and im not a DR. but she has been taking...
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Have Reglan or Albuterol or Amoxicillin been found to be harmful during the first trimester?
You should always talk to your doctor about any medication you may need to take if you are pregnant. But with the Reglan, the...
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Is taking Lamictal worth the risk?
Every medication has side effects and risks. Whether they are worth the risks are up to the individual and now the medicine...
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What are the side effects of Lamictal?
I am assuming you mean Lamictal, a drug used for both epilepsy and bipolar disorders. Side effects and other information are...
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What dose of Lavetra should be taken?
The dosage amount that was prescribed by the doctor and ONLY the dosage amount that was prescribed by the doctor. A person should...
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Is it safe for a two-month-old to be prescribed oral albuterol?
Medication decisions should always be made in concert with your physician. Oral albuterol has somewhat fallen out of favor, due...
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Where can you find information about the drug Concerta?
Check out the following websites: http://www.concerta.net http://www.drugs.com/concerta.html
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Can you order prescription drugs on line without a prescription?
No, not legally. Depending on your purchase, this could be a felony, and very traceable.
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How many 100 MG Luvox tablets would it take to kill somebody?
This is one of those drugs which does not kill immediately but you will kill slowly and painfully of liver failure over a period...
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How does it affect the body if you are taking a mix of apo-ibuprofen acetaminophen with codein and pms-mirtazapine and apo-Citalopram arthrotec?
You need to talk to your doctor or a pharmacist. Pharmacists are specialists in the actions and interactions of drugs like this.
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Why is 70 percent alcohol a better disinfectant than 100 percent alcohol?
as an antiseptic, 70 percent of alcohol is prefered to a stonger solution. Pure alcohol coagulates protein in contact. Suppose...
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Is it okay to take Amoxicillin while 22 weeks pregnant for an abscessed tooth?
Yes (if prescribed). Amoxicillin can be safely used during pregnancy provided there are no other prohibiting factors, e.g....
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What are the side effects of lithium and Risperdal together?
I have been on lithium and risperdal for over 5 yrs now, and I have never really noticed any one side effect when combining them....
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What kind of medication should you take for diarrhea?
The best (most natural) remedy is teaspoon mixture of water and a bit of corn starch. This will work almost immediately. Not too...
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Is Benadryl a good medicine for shortness of breath due to an allergy?
I don't think it is, one type speeds up your heartrate, shortness of breath means a number of things, if you are short of breath,...
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Does Zoloft cause weight gain?
My doctor told me Zoloft would help me lose weight when she prescribed it for depression, but it has had the exact opposite...
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Is it dangerous to have a 6.5 blood level of Coumadin or Warfarin sodium which is above the level 2 that is recommended and what should be done?
I am assuming by "blood level" that you mean the International Normalized Ratio (INR), as we do not normally check the actual...
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How does Viagra work?
VIAGRA is a prescription drug that works by increasing blood flow to the penis. When a man is sexually stimulated, VIAGRA helps...
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What are some examples of stimulants?
Stimulants is a name given to several groups of drugs that tend to increase alertness and physical activity. The groups include...
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What are legal steroids?
Legal steroids are those pescribed by a doctor these are used for treating medical conditions. These include asthma, ulcerative...
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Is there any natural or alternate medicine to florinef fludrocortisone that doesnt cause weight gain I am taking it for hypoaldosteronism and vasovagal syncope?
No, I am unaware of any alternative medicine that would take the place of the current one you are taking. Fludrocortisone...
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