Dr. Kenneth Lanier
Pharmacology
Melbourne , FL
12 years experience male
Locations
Praetorian Rx LLC
Melbourne , FL
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Pharmacology
Family Medicine
Integrative Medicine
Pain Management
Sports Medicine
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kenneth Lanieranswered
Pharmacology 12 years experience
Try chromium : Try taking 200 -400 mcg of chromium picolinate daily which may help reduce cravings, increase your consumption of healthy foods that contain fiber wh... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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About 30hrs: The effects of tylenol (acetaminophen) with Codeine should wear off about 30 hrs after your last dose.
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There can be: My pharmacy specializes in compounding topical pain creams tailored to target your pain specifically while reducing side effects and drug interactions... Read More
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A 59-year-old male asked:
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It depends.: It all depends on several factors such as kidney function, the body's ability to metabolize the medication, and the formulation of the medication, for... Read More
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A 50-year-old female asked:
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In many cases yes...: How high is your bp?... In general, studies have shown that both pomegranate extract and garlic may help lower blood pressure. It is important to moni... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
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In many cases yes...: How high is your bp?... In general, studies have shown that both pomegranate extract and garlic may help lower blood pressure. It is important to moni... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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pomegranate ; garlic: Studies have shown that both pomegranate extract and garlic may help lower blood pressure. It is important to monitor your BP regularly and to consult... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Balanced diet and ex: You can increase your metabolism by eating many small meals a day vs. Fewer larger meals. Studies show that eating smaller portions 6 times a day, reg... Read More
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A 46-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Yes: You can take these together. There are no significant interactions. However the icool and black cohosh may be a slight duplication in therapy, they bo... Read More
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A 33-year-old male asked:
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About 4.5 days: It will take about 4.5 for the Paxil (paroxetine) to clear your system but please consult your prescriber for proper tapering instructions before disc... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
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At most, a few days : Depending on how many times a day you take the medication, you should notice it effects within the first few doses and at most within the first few da... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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1 week: 1 week after the implant is removed the concentrations of etonogestrel are virtually undetectable.
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A 29-year-old male asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
It depends: It depends on what you're taking it for. Oral dosages of Alpha lipoic acid given in clinical studies ranges from 300 1, 800 mg daily. Also, jt is usu... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:
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Consider these...: Velvet antler extract and horny goat weed are natural supplements used in traditional chinese medicine for erectile dysfunction and to increase libido... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
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The: The best treatments for sports injuries are prevention (proper equipment) and good conditioning.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Yes: Fermented foods contain an amine called tyramine which can cause your blood pressure to elevate significantly. However this usually occ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
B-vitamins and ect: Check with you md 1st but you may consider supplements of b-vitamins such as a super b-complex. In addition you may consider taking panax ginseng whic... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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Ignore: A balanced supplement regimen should include a multivitamin, essential fatty acid, probiotic ; vit.D.
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It depends...: Studies have shown that both garlic and pomegranate extract have the ability to lower blood pressure. However there is a chance that they can interact... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
pomegranate ; garlic: Studies have shown that both pomegranate extract and garlic may help lower blood pressure. It is important to monitor your BP regularly and to consult... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
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No,: Sulfamethoxazole does not inhibit the effects or reduce the efficacy of reclipsen but anytime time you take an antibiotic while taking bi... Read More
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
See you doctor 1st: A sore throat can be caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Cephalexin is an antibiotic used to treat certain kinds of bacterial infections. If th... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
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The dose of codeine: Tylenol (acetaminophen) #3 has 300mg of Acetaminophen with 30mg of codeine. Tylenol (acetaminophen) #4 has 300mg of Acetaminophen with 60mg of codein... Read More
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Ignore: Have a pharmacist look at your medications. Your dizziness and vertigo could be caused by one.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
B vits, ALA and ect.: This answer could vary depending on what's causing the nerve degeneration but b vitamins are great for nerve health, especially vit. B 12. Alpha lipoi... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
No: Ventolin does not contain steroids. Its active ingredient is albuterol which is a stimulant (beta 2 agonist).
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A 35-year-old male asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Between 8.2-10.5: In adults the total calcium should be between 8.2 and 10.5 mg/dl.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Pills: The pills usually have higher concentrations of probiotics.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
What are you symptom: The most common side effects of Cephalexin are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, joint pain, fatigue, headache and dizziness. There are others but th... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Yes: Fermented foods contain an amine called tyramine which can cause your blood pressure to elevate significantly. However this usually occ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Yes: Yes. Claritin (loratadine) is Loratadine and pseudoephedrine.
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A 38-year-old female asked:
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Its highly unlikely: Low platelets, or thrombocytopenia, is not a documented side effect of mirena (levonorgestrel). I would consider seeing your doctor to rule out other ... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Take it like a pill: The best way to take Cephalexin 500mg is to swallow it with at least 8oz of water. You can take this medication with or without food and as directed ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
In some cases: Mirena (levonorgestrel) may cause weight gain in less then 5% of patients which can make it difficult to lose weight. Potential weight gain can be cou... Read More
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Antipsych/bipolar : Its classified as an antipsychotic but it can also be used for bipolar disorder.
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A 37-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Vasodilation: Propranolol cases your blood vessels to dilate (vasodilation). When this occurs in your brain it can cause headaches. If having hyperthyroidism caused... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Stretching and...: The best way to minimize soreness is to stretch especially before your workout and at night before you go to bed. In addition supplements such as mal... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kenneth Lanieranswered
Pharmacology 12 years experience
B-vitamins and ect: Check with you md 1st but you may consider supplements of b-vitamins, panax ginseng and l- carnitine. You may also consider maintaining a healthy bala... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kenneth Lanieranswered
Pharmacology 12 years experience
Balanced diet and ex: You can increase your metabolism by eating many small meals a day vs. Fewer larger meals. Studies show that eating smaller portions 6 times a day , re... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Ignore: Cholesterol production peaks in the evening, so it's often recommended totake statins in the evening.
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
None: The potassium is just the salt that stabilizes the medication. It is the only version of losartan available. Some pharmacy labels/physicians do not in... Read More
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Consult cardiologist: Amitriptyline tends to slow the heart beat but can also cause irregular heart rhythms. If you have a cardiologist i would recommend you speaking with ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Vasodilation: Propranolol cases your blood vessels to dilate (vasodilation). When this occurs in your brain it can cause headaches. If having hyperthyroidism caused... Read More
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One: The max daily dose is 10mg per day, so take no more than 1 per day.
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Receptor up regulati: Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) blocks the reuptake and increases release of norepinephrine(ne) and dopamine(da). In response to... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Ignore: Do not take a statins if you're pregnant. Consider taking a statin if you have a high ldl.
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
When'd you throw up?: As long as you didn't see the pill in your vomit and if you vomited more than 4hrs after taking the pill, you should be fine.Your body should have com... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Consult you doctor..: Before taking any medications. Codeine is often used for the relief of mild to moderately severe pain when the use of an opioid analgesic is appropria... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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Pharmacology 12 years experience
Ignore: Do: take professional grade supplements to supplement a healthy diet don't: take just any supplement.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Lanier is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Lanier is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for your quick reply! My feet are good when its cold a hell when its warm tried a serotin drug and orudis gel with no effects
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Thanks for your quick reply! Are uou sure yougart the best way to kill bactetial stomach
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I take telfast, it's the non drowsy one
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Folrida A & M College of Pharmacy
MD
Awards
Top Pharmacologist, Second Place, Florida - Summer
2013
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