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pharmacology
Pharmacology
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
Possibly.: If you stopped you antibiotics after only 3 doses; you probably did not eradicate the infection. It is important to take antibiotics as directed and u... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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pharmacology 33 years experience
Graduate school: Generally graduate school training after a bachelor's degree. This is frequently supplemented with one to two years of post-graduate training for phar... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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pharmacology 33 years experience
800mg every 6 hours: The maximum does for a healthy person is 800mg every six hours (3200mg per day). Make sure and take this medication with food to minimize stomach upse... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
Bedtime: If taking omeprazole once daily; the preferred time of day would be bedtime (or in the evening).
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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pharmacology 33 years experience
It depends: It depends on the strength of the tablets and the desired dose. If a higher dose needs to be given, it would be given intravenously since taking too m... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
800mg every 6 hours: Assuming that you are in relatively good health and are around average size; the maximum dose for Ibuprofen is 800mg every six hours (or 3200mg per da... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
800mg every 6 hours: The maximum does for a healthy person is 800mg every six hours (3200mg per day). Make sure and take this medication with food to minimize stomach upse... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
Severity = Moderate: Monitor blood pressure response to phosphodiesterase 5 (pde5) inhibitors in patients receiving concurrent antihypertensive therapy. Pde5 inhibitors ca... Read More
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A 51-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
Possibly: There have been some case reports of azathioprine possibly causing anemia.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
FDA Category B: Potential benefits must be balanced against risk.
Fda category b - "animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and th... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
A few hours: Benicar (olmesartan) hct should work within a couple of hours of the first dose. The peak effect (steady state) should occur in about 3 days.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
You become drowsy: The question is not very specific, but what you should expect is for this medication to cause drowsiness so that you fall asleep more easily. If this ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
IUD: Hormonal therapies may cause weight gain. A non-hormonal intrauterine device would be less likely to cause weight gain. In any case, you should discu... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
Use with caution: Alcohol will increase CNS depression (drowsiness, slowed reaction times and ...) when consumed with any medications in the same class as Amitriptyline... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
800mg per dose: The maximum dose for a healthy adult is 800mg every six hours (3200mg per day). Make sure and take this medication with food to avoid stomach upset.
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A 47-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
Drowsiness: Taking Clonazepam in addition to wearing a scopolamine patch may cause some additional drowsiness, but should be ok.
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A 47-year-old male asked:
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pharmacology 33 years experience
Should be OK: I don't know of any drug interaction between bisacodyl and ethanol.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Is it safe to drink alcohol moderately (for ex: 2or 3 glasses of wine on a saturday night) with pkd?
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
May raise uric acid : Alcohol interferes with the elimination of uric acid which will probably already be elevated with pkd. This maylead to an increased chance of experien... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
Should be OK: It should be safe to take Ibuprofen while taking bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim). There are no drug interactions between Ibuprofen and the... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Baumananswered
pharmacology 33 years experience
1-2 weeks: The duration of action for Disulfiram (antabuse) is approximately 1-2 weeks.
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Sep 11, 2013
Impressive Dr. Bauman! Keep up the great work!
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Bauman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Bauman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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That's the thing. I didn't have enough space to type it. 2 months ago i stopped. it came back. then i FINISHED the dosage. please respond.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! The mom’s that are against vaccinations are chastising me for doing it
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thanks so much. Highly appreciated.
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Top Pharmacologist, First Place, California - Summer
2013
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