Question 1

croscarmellose sodium is it a salt?

Accepted Answer

Croscarmellose Na: Croscarmellose sodium is a salt.

Question 2

does croscarmellose sodium elevate blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Croscarmellose Sodiu: Croscarmellose sodium is used in small amounts in the making of supplements and prescription drugs. It helps for dissolution of suplements in proper manner in stomach. Sodium content is not a significant amount in its structure. Hence there is no significanmt effect on blood pressure.

Question 3

safe to take lorazepam w/ nature made magnesium supplement(mag ox, cellulose gel, croscarmellose sodium, mag stearate, silicon dioxide, stearic acid)?

Accepted Answer

Safe but not best Mg: It is totally safe but magnesium oxide is a very poorly-absorbed form of magnesium- it may work as a laxative but won't raise your magnesium levels! you would be far better off taking magnesium glycinate, taurate or citrate! 
see http://drcarolyndean.Com/magnesium_miracle/.

Question 4

sodium level 130. is this dangerous. what causes this?

Accepted Answer

Possibly. : If it continues to drop it can be very dangerous. There are many causes for low sodium levels which can include medications. You need to talk to you doctor about your sodium levels and if any medications you are on could be causing this and your sodium levels monitored closely to make sure they don't drop any more and if there needs to be a change in your medications or the doses.

Question 5

what causes sodium to get real high and can it be dangerous?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes it can be dangerous. Dehydration is a common cause, especially in older people if they cannot express thirst or don't have access to water. High sodium can also be induced by medications that have a high and concentrated sodium content.

Question 6

would 131 sodium be dangerous for a 62 yr female.. i know that's low but where does it cross the dangerous line?

Accepted Answer

Could be normal : This number alone is meaningless. What matters most is the cause and rate of change. In fact, this could be considered a normal or appropriately low sodium level depending on the underlying cause. Regardless, at 131 unlikely to cause significant damage but should be monitored.

Question 7

is sodium nitrate dangerous for our health?

Accepted Answer

Yes it is: There has been shown link between increased levels of nitrates and deaths from Alzeimer Disease,Diabetes Mellitus,Parkinson's Disease,stomach,esophagus and colon ulcer.It may ne due to effect of nitrosamines on the DNA,

Question 8

i accidentally took two doses of montelukast sodium 10mg. is it dangerous?

Accepted Answer

: Assuming you have normal kidney and liver function, this would not be dangerous. Avoid taking any additional doses for 24 hours and the 2 doses you took should be metabolized. Good luck to you!

Question 9

is it dangerous to use docusate sodium every day?

Accepted Answer

Maybe not, but...: Before you contemplate long term laxative dependency, seek medical evaluation--rule out metabolic causes of constipation (e.g. Low thyroid or adrenal conditions), distinguish slow versus normal transit constipation, consider a primary rectal dysfunction that may be treatable with biofeedback, check for structural pathology or extrinsic impingement, or intermittent ileus (e.g. Pseudo-obstruction).

Question 10

is sodium fluoride in drinking water dangerous?

Accepted Answer

No: Too low dosage to cause any problems.  It does have a good effect on reducing the incidence of tooth deay, but that is all it does as per research.

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