Question 1

what are the adverse effects of diazepam?

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Diazepam: Drowsiness, fatigue, constipation, ataxia (loss of balance).

Question 2

what're the adverse effects of lactulose?

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Bloating: Abdominal bloating, cramps and loose bowel movements. Some patients do not like the sweet taste.

Question 3

what are the adverse effects of persantine?

Accepted Answer

Usually none: But, Persantine is a vasodilator and can rarely cause a drop in blood pressure. It can also cause constriction of the airways of the lung, and rarely can cause a brief pause in the heart rhythm for several seconds.

Question 4

what are the adverse effects of buscopan on pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Unknown risks: At this time the safety of this medication is unknown as there are no studies regarding it's use during pregnancy. It's fda category c which means t it should only be used if the benefits outweigh the unknown risks. For patients with severe bowel disease such as ibs it is often continued as the benefits outweigh the unknown risks. This will need to be decided by you and your doctor.

Question 5

can epilepsy medication have adverse effects on the baby?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Most antiepileptics increase the rate of birth defects when used in the first trimester, but the overall rate is still fairly low (increases from baseline of about 1% to about 3%).

Importantly, antiepileptics may still be required if there are uncontrolled seizures.  One can't avoid them if one is seizing without them. Uncontrolled seizures are more dangerous than the drugs.

Question 6

can excessive masturbation have any form of adverse effects?

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Masturbation: Masturbation  is perfectly normal but do not do it  so much as to exclude relationships.

Question 7

what are the problems / adverse effects of neurontin (gabapentin)?

Accepted Answer

Ill effects of GABA: Neurontin (gabapentin) modulates excitatory neurotransmitter release and the side effects can be burdensome.  These include the more common dizziness, somnolence, fatigue, swelling of the legs, nausea/vomiting, hostility
tremor, blurred vision, headache and
constipation to name but a few.

If you experience any of these and they persist then you should contact your doctor to discuss further.  Good luck.

Question 8

has anyone had adverse effects from xalatan (latanoprost) for glaucoma?

Accepted Answer

Some side effects: Known side effects of this glaucoma medication are burning, stinging, redness, elongation of the eye lashes, reversible darkening of the skin around the eye and irreversible darkening of the iris. In some rare occasions, it can exacerbate certain types of inflammation in the eye. In general, this is a very safe and well tolerated medication.

Question 9

what adverse effects are improved with everolimus compared to sirolimus?

Accepted Answer

'limus' drugs: These drugs are used for the same effects. Whether one is really more effective than the other is unclear. The sirolimus drug has been around longer than everolimus but in general the outcomes with the two drugs are similar.

Question 10

are there any long term adverse effects of lantus (insulin glargine) tx?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Possible long term adverse effects with Lantus (insulin glargine) include weight gain, leg edema, and lipodystrophy at the injection site (loss or gain of fat tissue). Hypoglycemia can happen short or long term. The possible association with cancer such as breast cancer in observation studies is still debated.

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