Description : Does anyone have a history of prolonged use of prednisone and what side effects have you experienced?
Last Answer : I haven’t, but as a steroid, it does have drawbacks. Prednisone If you are on and off of it from time to time, be sure to check out the section on Dependency as it seems to be one of those drugs you don’t simply stop taking, but rather taper off of.
Description : How many side effects would be acceptable to you to have a medication or treatment work for a condition you have?
Last Answer : I would put up with a lot to stop Unwanted visions/Astral traveling and to have some control over when I have them. But I will not like metallic taste in my mouth so there is a limit.
Description : An APRN prescribed me with medication for my anxiety, and now I'm dealing with some embarassing side effects?
Last Answer : Talk to your APRN. He/she can change your prescription, a pharmacist can’t.
Description : When cough, congestion, and other cold-like symptoms are the side effects of a medication, are those conditions contagious?
Last Answer : ***Totally off topic – how’s your son doing?
Description : If you were a prescription medication, what would your side effects include?
Last Answer : A headache, that’s for sure!
Description : Acid Reflux Medication Side Effects?
Last Answer : If you suffer from acid reflux, you may have also have suffered from some of the side effects associated with the medications that are used to treat this condition. Unfortunately, some of these side ... safe, it is always best to know the side effects that they may produce before using them.
Description : Which of the following medications used for the treatment of obesity prevents the absorption of triglycerides? a) Orlistat (Xenical) Orlistat (Xenical) prevents the absorption of triglycerides. Side effects of ... (Prozac) has not been approved by the FDA for use in the treatment of obesity.
Last Answer : a) Orlistat (Xenical) Orlistat (Xenical) prevents the absorption of triglycerides. Side effects of Xenical may include increased bowel movements, gas with oily discharge, decreased food absorption, decreased bile flow, and decreased absorption of some vitamins.
Description : Choose the correct statement about severity of side effects to oral iron medication: A. Ferrous salts are better tolerated than ferric salts B. Complex organic salts of iron are better ... better tolerated than tablets D. Tolerability depends on the quantity of elemental iron in the medication
Last Answer : D. Tolerability depends on the quantity of elemental iron in the medication
Description : I've heard it's effective, but I don't know the risks and dosage. Please advice and thank you.
Last Answer : What to consult a doctor. It depends on how strong the allergy is and on many other factors. No one can diagnose online, without an examination.
Description : can you take prednisone and get in the tanning bed?
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : Can prednisone be taken for pain?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Can prednisone cause fingers to cramp?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : prednisone is a cort?
Last Answer : prednisone is a corticosteroid, it is not only for poison ivy, it works by decreasing inflammation inside the body, and against certain allergic reactions, since the benadryl and cortisone cream did not help, then the only option left is oral prednisone
Description : If not pruritic, linear granulomas should be treated how A. Prednisone B. Prednisolone C. Scientific Neglect D. Cyclosporin
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Which one of the following drugs specifically inhibits calcineurin in the activated T lymphocytes? (A) Daclizumab (B) Prednisone (C) Sirolimus (D) Tacrolimus
Last Answer : (D) Tacrolimus
Description : Which of the following medications are used to reverse the effects of heparin? a) Protamine sulfate Protamine sulfate is known as the antagonist to heparin. b) Streptokinase Streptokinase is a ... placement. d) Aspirin The antiplatelet effect of aspirin does not reverse the effects of heparin.
Last Answer : a) Protamine sulfate Protamine sulfate is known as the antagonist to heparin.
Description : What is the worst side effect from medication?
Last Answer : That I have personally had? Just droziness (hope I spelled that right).
Description : Do you think you should be able to sue a drug manufacturer for a complication related to the medication if the possible side effect is already known and printed as a warning?
Last Answer : I think those class action suits are BS. If the side effects are printed and the patient is made aware of them then they take the medication at their own risk and of their own free will. If someone forced the medication down their throat, sue that person.
Description : Is there a direct relationship between medication dosage and side effect severity?
Last Answer : I would suspect that side effects would increase, but at a directly proportional rate rather than exponential. It probably depends on the medication, but don’t take my word on this, I’m no expert
Description : Side effect of medication?
Last Answer : Most common effect of drugs are- 1. Diarrhea 2. Dizziness 3. Drowsiness 4. Fatigue 5. Heart issues 6. Rashes 7. Nausea
Description : A ‘toxic effect’ differs from a ‘side effect’ in that: A. It is not a pharmacological effect of the drug B. It is a more intense pharmacological effect that occurs at high dose or after prolonged medication C. It must involve drug induced cellular injury D. It involves host defence mechanisms
Last Answer : B. It is a more intense pharmacological effect that occurs at high dose or after prolonged medication