Question 1

is midol or pamperin better?

Accepted Answer

Midol & Pamperin: They are the same thing.

Question 2

how come midol makes me high?

Accepted Answer

Benadryl (diphenhydramine): Some formulations have Benadryl (diphenhydramine) in it which can cause sedation and a "drunk" feeling.

Question 3

do you know of a chewable midol?

Accepted Answer

Liquid: There is liquid ibuprofen available over-the-counter.

Question 4

can i take midol and buckleys together ?

Accepted Answer

Why bother?: The otc cough and cold medicines are proven to be ineffective and may prolong your illness, make you feel worse while youtake them and increase your risk of secondary bacterial infections, like ear infections and pneumonia.  It's not like Buckley's tastes good, either!  http://tinyurl.com/osmaxzo
Coldeeze Lozenges do work well, but you must take them around the clock or you are wasting your time.

Question 5

do i have to be a certain age to buy midol?

Accepted Answer

Over-the-counter: Midol can be bought without a prescription and without being a certain age "over-the-counter (OTC). It comes in various shapes and forms, depending on the health condition to be treated. Wikipedia provides a good overview of Midol: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midol. It is always a good idea to consult with a doctor, even with OTC medication.

Question 6

is it actually healthy for me to take midol?

Accepted Answer

Yes it is safe: Yes it is safe as long as you take the recommended dose and do not have any side effects and do not consume alcohol with midol.Read the label for intructions as to how often you have to take this and how long.

Question 7

need expert advice! where to buy midol teen extra stregnth?

Accepted Answer

Any pharmacy : Most pharmacies and some grocery stores should have it.  Otherwise, taking Ibuprofen and drinking tea or coffee has about the same effect.

Question 8

can i take midol pm at night and midol complete in the morning?

Accepted Answer

Depends: The quick answer is yes.  Midol complete you don't want to take at night because it has diuretic and caffeine both of which are not helpful for sleep.  The midol at night is tylenol (acetaminophen) and Benadryl so the main ingredients are out of your system.  If you do this a lot, it becomes a fair amount of tylenol (acetaminophen).

Question 9

is it possible to be allergic to midol and not similar products?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Different products use different binding agents.  If you are not allergic to the active ingredient it could be allergy to binding agent.

Question 10

would  a man taking midol cause him  not to beable to have childern?

Accepted Answer

No: Midol is a combination of other otc medications.  Midol complete is:
acetaminophen 500 mg (pain reliever)
caffeine 60 mg (stimulant)
pyrilamine maleate 15 mg (antihistamine).

None of these should contribute to sterility/infertility in a male.

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Do you know of a chewable midol?

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Can i take midol and buckleys together ?

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Do i have to be a certain age to buy midol?

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Is it actually healthy for me to take midol?

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Need expert advice! where to buy midol teen extra stregnth?

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Can i take midol pm at night and midol complete in the morning?

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Would a man taking midol cause him not to beable to have childern?

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