Description : What is the most effective otc pain pill for a headache or minor aches?
Last Answer : If you are not allergic to aspirin, then Excedrin is a good choice.
Description : What OTC pain killers can you safely mix for cross potentiation?
Last Answer : The best thing to do is alternate acetaminophen and ibuprofen. It’s recommended that you take the proper dosage of each every 4 hours, but if you alternate you’ll be taking one every two hours.
Description : Can I give my cat OTC medication for pain? If so, which brand and what kind?
Last Answer : answer:No, no, no! Dogs are physiologically much like people, but cats are not. They have very different reactions to chemicals and drugs than people do. They are also chemically sensitive. Here is an ... cat. Cats have an unusual metabolism in their liver. Ask you vet about pain relief for kitty.
Description : What are the best OTC drugs for gas pain relief?
Last Answer : There is a variety of OTC products to relieve gas pain. Beano can be effective if you take it when you first begin your meal. Mylanta and Gas-X are also popular gas relief products. Not all ... if you are not finding any relief from these popular products, you may want to speak with your physician.
Description : What's a good OTC treatment for osteoarthritis joint pain?
Last Answer : The absolute best OTC treatment for it is ibuprofen, usually in doses around 400mg three times a day. It will serve first to reduce the general pain from it, but will also reduce any related inflammation in that or other areas.
Description : Do you have any funny sedation/anesthesia/pain med stories?
Last Answer : I had IV Demerol and twenty minutes later my son was born. While we waited, I sang Whiter Shade of Pale. Nobody will tell me straight out, as I generally have a fair singing voice, but I'm now ... an epidural with a lovely narc cocktail. Hell yeah, jam that needle in my spine and keep it coming.
Description : Can OTC sleep aid cause dementia?
Last Answer : You should never use any med that is OTC every night. Is this what you’e talking about??
Description : Is it ok to take OTC prenatal vitamins if I'm not pregnant?
Last Answer : answer:The vitamins are intended to be taken before you get pregnant, so I'd say you're just fine starting them whenever you'd like. If you have any questions, there are generally ... bad idea either. Sometimes they'll have other recommendations specific to you and your history. Good luck!
Description : Do the OTC treatments for athletes foot and toenail fungus work?
Last Answer : answer:Athletes foot YES they do, but you have to give them time. Weeks. Athletes foot is such hell! The toenail fungus stuff that they sell is not good for you, I know that….I don’t know what to reccommend instead though.
Description : Can they sell an otc ( over the counter) breathalyzers at pharmacies, liquor and 24/7 stores?
Last Answer : I would guess they could sell them. I don’t see why not.
Description : What is the most effective OTC sleep aid besides Melatonin?
Last Answer : Some people swear by valerian root, by I have not tried it.
Description : Australians: Can you still get codeine cough syrup otc?
Last Answer : Why not just call a pharmacy? In America it varies by state.
Description : Essentially how do otc painkillers work?
Last Answer : They have different mechanism. Advil and ibuprofen are the same thing. They are antiinflammatories. Tylenol has a different mechanism which I don’t know off hand.
Description : What suggestions can you make for an OTC knee brace that relieves discomfort more than it generates it?
Last Answer : None in the OTC space. See your orthopedic Dr for a good one that functions as designed. I recently got one ($5 out of pocket) and actually wear it. That to me is the best kind.
Description : What OTC analgesics are mutually potentiating and safe in combination?
Last Answer : Happy Brownies are a safe compliment to any OTC analgesics. ;-) Otherwise it’s probably best to consult with a doctor or pharmacist to be on the safe side.
Description : What's the best OTC pesticide for book mites?
Last Answer : PS the other bug i have near the bookmites…. they’re Springtails
Description : Does anyone know of a definitive reliable source for information on vitamins, supplements and OTC remedies?
Last Answer : answer:Here is a source that I found very informative. This is just a write up but the book was great. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Cures_%22They%22_Don't_Want_You_to_Know_About
Description : Can OTC sleep aids be used to restore a sleep schedule?
Last Answer : I have used Benedryl or the sleep aid that has the same ingredient with great success for insomnia. Depending on your size and need , a ½ a tab is more than enough to knock me out and that way I ... I might get with the whole tablet. I sleep like a baby when I take that as needed of course.
Description : Can I combine an OTC sleep aid with Tylenol to help me rest tonight?
Last Answer : Depends what the OTC sleep aid is but probably. You can positively take benadryl and tylenol together. That is all that Tylenol PM is. Hope you feel better.
Description : Have you found an OTC weight loss product that actually worked for you?
Last Answer : They are all scams designed to make your money go into someone else’s pocket.
Description : Are there any OTC remedies that can kill a tooth infection?
Last Answer : I had an abcess on my gum once, and used TCP (diluted and used as a mouthwash) and that cleared it in no time. hope you feel better soon, hugs xx
Description : What is the difference between OTC reading glasses and prescription eyeglasses?
Last Answer : According to my optometrist, for basic reading glasses, there’s no difference. But then, I use them for farsightedness due to normal aging.
Description : People who trip using OTC pills, such as Ibuprofen, Benedryl, and Codeine, what are your stories? What drugs would you recommend?
Last Answer : Benadryl or ccc are the only ones you’ll get a high from. Codeine isn’t otc.
Description : Are there any effective OTC treatment for ringworm on the skin?
Last Answer : Yes. Clotrimazole ointment is effective and is an OTC product.It is used for a variety of fungal problems, including athlete'sfoot and ringworm.
Description : What counties in maryland allow otc tax lien certificates?
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Description : What is the best OTC strength shampoo for the treatment of psoriasis?
Last Answer : There are a wide variety of shampoos that claim to treat symptoms of psoriasis. However, one that has been very successful in treating psoriasis for me is Head and Shoulders Intensive shampoo.
Description : What are some OTC facial hair removal products for sensitive skin?
Last Answer : Many facial hair removal creams, like Nair, have a sensitive skin formula. There are wax strips for sensitive skin, such as Parissa. And, threading is becoming more popular as a less harsh hair removal process.
Description : What kind of OTC detox products are available to test drug free?
Last Answer : There are several kits that can be purchased online or in drug stores. THere is a Cleanse drink sold at GNC stores. passing a saliva test? gnc drug detox what ingreediances are in a detox kit what ... screen what products are there to clean thc from urine what can be use to clean thc from systems
Description : OTC Prilosec Pills are Cost-Effective?
Last Answer : Prilosec pills are used to treat GERD. Prilosec OTC is your most cost-effective option. It is less expensive than the brand and generic prescription versions of Prilosec. Most insurance company wonï ... do cover generic Prilosec usually require a co-payment that is higher than the cost of Prilosec.
Description : What OTC treatments can you use for abdominal bloating?
Last Answer : You can use treatments like Gas-X to control bloating. But if it is happening often you should contact a doctor.
Description : What OTC treatments are there for psoriasis?
Last Answer : There are over the counter shampoos for scalp psoriasis. These include salicylic acid or coal tar, which can help psoriasis for some people. It should be noted that these treatments can be harsher than some prescription treatments, however.
Description : The basic aim of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is to- (A) Develop an effective and efficient monitoring and control system for the Indian Capital Market (B) To help Bombay Stock Exchange ... To help National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. only (D) To help OTC Exchange of India only
Last Answer : Answer: Develop an effective and efficient monitoring and control system for the Indian Capital Market
Description : How are prescription medicines different from OTC ones? A. They contain much smaller amounts of active ingredients B. They don't contain dyes or preservatives C. They're unsafe for use without medical supervision D. They can be toxic
Last Answer : C. They're unsafe for use without medical supervision
Description : If I want to be a psychiatrist then do I have to dissect a cadaver in med school?
Last Answer : Yes, protocol for medical students and, according to Stanford U, it's a rite of passage for all first year medical students. Fear not, you have a long ways to go. I think you should focus ... get through dissecting fetal pigs, cats and other assorted creatures before you move up to the morgue. LOL
Description : Med School just a dream?
Last Answer : Organic Chemistry in my day was the great barrier to med school. What aspect of the physics course trips you up?
Description : Anybody know a GOOD BIPOLAR MED?
Last Answer : answer:Welcome to Fluther. I hope you like it here. There are a number of people who will have something to say about this subject. There are as many medication combinations for bipolar as there are bipolar ... now, we have to change dosages every once in a while. I wish you the best of luck.
Description : To any veterinarians: What did you get your undergraduate degree in before going to med school?
Last Answer : answer:Since no veterinarians have answered this I thought that I'd give my answer. It was my goal to become a veterinarian when I entered college with Zoology major. It was a good plan however I didn't ... become a veterinarian. I did my best and gave it the old college try. All the best to you!
Description : On 5th ADHD med - an end in sight?
Last Answer : Psychiatric medications are Degenerative as therapies in many cases Meaning your body will become immune and being that every product out there maxes out in dose eventually, you may have to change them ... the once weekly time released 90mg dose. And all was right with the world once again.
Description : Whats the difference between a Pre-med bio major and a pre-med chem major?
Last Answer : I guess it would depend on how things work at the specific college, but at many colleges, “pre med” isn’t an official major, it’s just a title that indicates that the student intends to go on to medical school after undergrad. The undergrad major may be bio or chemistry.
Description : Which smart phones/PDAs are sufficient for med students?
Last Answer : All of them. You don’t need a smartphone for med school.
Description : From a med student's point of view, which doctors are the lightweights?
Last Answer : Chiropractors? Or so I’ve heard… What kind of school do they go to? Is this even a med profession? I don’t know. Note: I am not a med student, but felt like answering anyway.
Description : Is it legal to deduct med. insurance premiums on Fed or state tax returns?
Last Answer : I'm not an accountant, but I do believe you can deduct your med premiums up to the limit of your percentage of adjusted gross income
Description : I think my friend is addicted to Xanax but she swears she is not because she isn't even taking her doc's recommended dosage, which is 3x per day. But sometimes she gets way stressed over her boyfriend and just ... ) and if so, how can I tell if she is addicted? We live across the US from each other.
Last Answer : Xanax is like that if she is taking it with another prscribed drug like zoloft then she may not need the Xanax until she's stressed. My husband takes both he doesn't need the Xanax until something triggers ... she's addicted. Some dr. Say to only take it when it is extreamly needed. Hope that helps.
Description : Any advice, books or resources on getting into Med school?
Last Answer : answer:Go to Association of American Medical Colleges is a good starting point for information about taking the MCAT, prep tests, etc. Good Luck! R
Description : What should I include in a "studying survival kit" as a gift for friends studying for the Bar exam and/or med school boards?
Last Answer : answer:Bouncy Balls! Marbles! Squishy stress squeeze thingy! A couple “airplane” bottles of booze!
Description : What's your thoughts on a Childfree 26 year old woman that Never wants to move out of her parents house but works full time as a CNA/med tech and is very productive. She just simply would Rather have a Relationship without having kids nor living with her significant other?
Last Answer : Uhhhhhh OP you good?