Question 1

are anticoagulants such as rat poison an alkali or an acid?

Accepted Answer

Somewhat acidic: Modern rat poisons use anticoagulants (warfarin, etc.) which cause internal bleeding. Some industrial grade rodenticides use inorganic compounds like zinc phosphide that react with the hydrochloric acid in the rat's stomach forming noxious phosphine gas. Antimony potassium tartrate, an emetic, is added to cause vomiting if accidentally ingested by humans. Rats & mice have no vomiting reflex.

Question 2

my mother's urine smells alkali, it seems. would it indicate something? she is on heparin.

Accepted Answer

No: The odor of urine generally reflect what you eat. Strong smelling urine may indicate that you are not drinking enough water.

Question 3

gp said,i'v some sort of mucus colitis.rarely lil blood mxd mucus. bili-bit high.sgpt/sgot/albu/globu/lipase/amylse/lipid p/hb/cbc/esr- good. ggt & alkali phosphatse- normal.ultras- ok(mild fatty liver).no vomit/pain.is it prim sclerosng cholangitis?

Accepted Answer

Can you see a gastro: Can you see a gastroenterologist? You will benefit from a more sophisticated evaluation. A more precise diagnosis is requisite for effective therapy.

Question 4

can i take nurofen plus whilst taking targin 5?

Accepted Answer

Nurofen and Targin: Nurofen is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory agent to treat pain.  Targin is a mild narcotic  combination that also treats mild pain through a different mechanism.  They are metabolized differently and can be taken at the same time.   Be careful with how much  of these that you take.  Nurofen can cause intestinal bleeding and kidney problems if you take too much and Targin can be habit forming

Question 5

can i take nucytna 50mg and metrondlzole 500mg plus flexerial 10mg together?

Accepted Answer

Ask the pharmacist: some meds interact and some actually interfere with the
effectiveness of others.
your pharmacist can print up an info sheet from their computer for you.

Question 6

can i take c- max 500mg alongside pregnacare plus?

Accepted Answer

: If you mean 500 mg of vitamin C, that will not do any harm but is not needed. About 200 mg/day would be more than sufficient.
Wish you good health!

Question 7

what is the best hgh pill to take? like genf20 plus

Accepted Answer

Part : Part of this depends on the indication you are taking it.  It partially depends on the type of growth hormone deficiency the patient has, such as if it is a child who is substantially behind on growth curves due to chronic disease or renal failure, or even from turner's syndrome.

In patients who do not have a documented medical condition such as renal failure or turner's syndrome that is causing significant growth delay, there are no studies that demonstrate efficacy or long-term safety of taking hgh supplements.

Question 8

i would like to gain 10 pounds (i am 132 lbs and 5'7"). how many ensure plus drinks should i consume and how long would that take?

Accepted Answer

Gain weight: At your age it is likely that your mother has all of the necessary information from your earlier clinic visits. That will tell if your weight is OK or not and a decision can be made for you to see the Gynecologist.
Please do not take large amounts of ensure and other drinks till you see the doctor.

Question 9

i take on average 5 tramacet pills per day for pain. is this considered a moderate dosage. plus how long does it take to leave system after stopping ?

Accepted Answer

Yes: 5 per day is moderate dosage. Max is 8 per day. 
Elimination time is about 4-5 hours.

Question 10

what to do if i have an abcess and am supposed to take two 150 mg capsules for the first day plus one later on but is it too much to take for my weight?

Accepted Answer

Take as directed.: Check with your prescribing doctor, but know that your doctor has evaluated the threat to your health from the infection verses the dose for your weight, and has determined the correct amount of medication that you need to treat your problem.

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Are anticoagulants such as rat poison an alkali or an acid?

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My mother's urine smells alkali, it seems. would it indicate something? she is on heparin.

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Gp said,i'v some sort of mucus colitis.rarely lil blood mxd mucus. bili-bit high.sgpt/sgot/albu/globu/lipase/amylse/lipid p/hb/cbc/esr- good. ggt & alkali phosphatse- normal.ultras- ok(mild fatty liver).no vomit/pain.is it prim sclerosng cholangitis?

A member asked:

Can i take nurofen plus whilst taking targin 5?

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Can i take nucytna 50mg and metrondlzole 500mg plus flexerial 10mg together?

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Can i take c- max 500mg alongside pregnacare plus?

A member asked:

What is the best hgh pill to take? like genf20 plus

A member asked:

I would like to gain 10 pounds (i am 132 lbs and 5'7"). how many ensure plus drinks should i consume and how long would that take?

A member asked:

I take on average 5 tramacet pills per day for pain. is this considered a moderate dosage. plus how long does it take to leave system after stopping ?

A member asked:

What to do if i have an abcess and am supposed to take two 150 mg capsules for the first day plus one later on but is it too much to take for my weight?

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