Question 1

how are lorzone different than flexeril (cyclobenzaprine hcl)? what are the differences in applications?

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Muscle relaxers: These are meds that help the doctor-not the patient.  Only curare (indian arrow poison) relaxes muscle. The so-called muscle relaxers make you sleepy so YOU relax and thus, so do your muscles and you do not complain as much to the MD.  Refuse them.

Question 2

is atarax (hydroxyzine) effective?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Atarax (hydroxyzine) is an antihistamine that is effective.

Question 3

is atarax (hydroxyzine) addictive?

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No: It suppresses itching so that when you stop the Atarax (hydroxyzine) the itching may return.

Question 4

is vistaril (hydroxyzine) addictive?

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No: Vistaril helps restless and anxiety through it's antihistamine activity, much like benadryl (diphenhydramine). It is not addictive, but if you are taking it several times daily you could find yourself having some withdrawal symptoms like runny nose.

Question 5

where can i buy didrex, tenuate, mazanor, adipex-p, ionamin, (phentermine) bontril and merida?

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"Meds": Please start on the web and learn everything you can about these products before you decide which one(s) are OK and safe!

When you have settled this go to your pharmacy and see what the total costs of these meds would be.

Very few people need all of the above without a very clear medical indication.

Question 6

is zyrtec or polaramine (dexchlorpheniramine maleate) stronger?

Accepted Answer

Zyrtec (cetirizine): Polaramine (dexchlorpheniramine maleate) (dexchlorpheniramine) is an older antihistamine that is not used as often due to dosing every 8 hours and side effects (impaired driving ability).  Effectiveness of polaramine (dexchlorpheniramine maleate) was similar to Claritin (loratadine) while a  study in healthy adults showed zyrtec (cetirizine) to be a better antihistamine than polaramine (dexchlorpheniramine maleate). Go to: http://www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/pubmed/2972549.

Question 7

is diclofenac (catiflan and voltaren-xr) prescription drug?

Accepted Answer

Diclofenac: Yes, your pcp can discuss it with you.

Question 8

is diphenhydramine adictave?

Accepted Answer

No: The antihistamine is does not have addictive qualities. Yet a person can become habit driven to continue any product/medication/coffee/food etc.Habituation is a strong force in ones life to continue past patterns. If stopped, a longing for that product can be quite strong, but it does not produce the physical addiction entails.

Question 9

is desoximetasone cream safe?

Accepted Answer

Defame thawing: creams should be used as directed, may cause localized atrophy and excesses could be absorbed internally.

Question 10

is the drug megestrol acet safe?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Thsi drug sis used for a number of conditionc including cachexia ( appetite) or breast cancer . It is usually benign but can have some side effects.

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