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Aerobid Medication
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What are the side effects of aerobid?
Oral yeast infection: Is the most common side effect of inhaled corticosteroids, aerobid included. ...Read more
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Flunisolide and osteoporosis relationship?
No: No, there is no evidence that Flunisolide causes osteoporosis. Studies have looked at it. ...Read more
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Which non-prescription inhaler is the best substitute for flunisolide?
None: If you are referring to inhaled flunisolide, there is no such thing as a non-prescription inhaled steroid in the US. ...Read more
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What are the side effects of aerobid asthma medicine?
Oral yeast infection: Is the most common side effect of inhaled corticosteroids, aerobid included. ...Read more
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What is the definition or description of: Aerobid allergy?
Aerobid allergy: Aerobid (Flunisolide or Aerospan) is a steroid & decongestant. An allergy occurs when your body’s immune system creates antibodies to a foreign substance causing a reaction that can be mild to severe. For potential adverse effects see: http://www.rxlist.com/aerobid-drug.htm ...Read more
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Can flunisolide raise your blood sugar?
Unknown: I was not able to find any research studies that have addressed this question, so the answer is unknown. If you are a diabetic, you would have to try the Flunisolide and see if it affected your readings on your glucose meter. If you are not diabetic and do not measure your blood sugar, there is no way to know. ...Read more
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Which non- prescription inhaler would be the best alternative to flunisolide?
Flunisolide: There are no over the counter or non-prescription steroid inhalers on the market. ...Read more
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Is it safe to take aerobid-m while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Yes 4 breastfeeding: It is safe to use while breastfeeding. Use it as prescribed. ...Read more
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It's okay to use expired apo-flunisolide nasal spray right?
No: All medications have expiration dates beyond which there is no guarantee that the medication will be effective. ...Read more
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Please tell me can flunisolide and symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) be prescribed together for severe asthma?
Yes generally: Albuterol is used as a 'rescue inhaler' for symptoms while on symbicort (budesonide and formoterol). Flunisolide nasal spray can be used at the same time, but please check with your physician. Monitoring your peak flow and ACT score as well as avoiding triggers for your asthma are important aspects of your care. I would suggest having your total IgE checked as well. ...Read more
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Dx w/ chronic sinusitis. Dr says try Zyrtec (cetirizine) & flunisolide 2 wks minimum & wait on allergy tests. F/u appt in May. Meds not helping after 5 days.
Call doc again: If you have sinusitis which has not responded to flunisolide after 5 days, you likely need an antibiotic now. I don't see how the finding from allergy test would alter your current treatment (for long term , likely yes). In the meanwhile try saline irrigation on the sinuses. ...Read more
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Used to take Claritin (loratadine) d daily. Dr dx is chronic sinusitis. Said try Zyrtec & flunisolide spray. Tried 6 days so far & am so congested. What to do?
May need abx: Chronic sinusitis requires more intensive and prolonged antibiotic treatment often accompanied by a short course of steroid. Even then, the result is about 50% successful. Call your doctor again and perhaps consider seeing an ENT specialist/allergist re. the problem. ...Read more
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Can a corticosteroid nose spray (flunisolide) increase your blood sugar?
Probably not: Nasal steroids are generally not absorbed systemically. Thus, the likelihood of having an effect on blood sugar is very low. There are some exceptions, especially in patients on high doses or in children, but these are rare. ...Read more
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I have a nose spray with Flunisolide 0.125mg and Oxymetazoline 0.25mg....can i also use Azelastine HCI at the same time?
Nasal sprays: Flunisolide is a nasal steroid and it safe to use on a daily basis. Oxymetazoline is a nasal decongestant and it is not meant for every day use. You should not exceed using that for more than three days. You risk severe rebound nasal congestion. Azelastine is a nasal antihistamine and does not interact adversely with the other medications that you are taking. It also can be used on a daily basis. ...Read more
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What is a "medication HA"?
I think: Medication headache....a type of frequent or daily headache. I'm not positive though. Need to see what the context the phrase was used. ...Read more
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I need a refill on my medication?
So call your doc: This is the HT public information site.We are thousands of volunteer docs based primarily in the US who answer medical questions.We do not offer treatments. State medical boards require a physician/patient relationship,a retrievable record,recent exam with vital signs for prescribing.Failure to do so can lead to loss or restriction of license. It may seem minor to you but it is not. ...Read more
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I need refills on my medications?
Not here: For that you will likely need the prime service of healthtap. Easier to call your pop imo ...Read more
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Are expired medications effective?
Sometimes: Sometimes they are. For the most part, expired drugs simply lose potency once past their expiration date. There are, however, some drugs that actually become harmful if taken after they expire. As such, it is best to throw out any medications you have after a year. ...Read more
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Safest medication to take for pain?
ASPRIN: Actually no one has decided on 'safest'. Asprin has been around since before you were born and unless you take too much (yes, too much of anything isnt good) most people are okay with it. If the pain it too severe for asprin you need to know what causes it. Good diagnosis is called for. See the dr. ...Read more
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How can I dispose unused medications?
Several options: You can take them to your local pharmacy for proper disposal. Some medically oriented charities will also take medication for distribution to the disadvantaged. ...Read more
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Is there medication for a widows peak?
No: I do not know why you are asking this question. ...Read more
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Please describe the medication: topical?
Applies to skin: Topical just refers to how a medication is applied. In this case to the skin and is meant to treat local skin problems. Some meds are applied to the skin but are meant to be absorbed into the body in which case we use the term "transdermal" since it is meant to pass through the skin to affect the whole body. ...Read more
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What medications are given fordepression?
Why R you depressed?: If your depression is affecting your life and/or those around you and you have trouble dealing with it or not knowing how to etc..It is very reasonable to seek help, either from a therapist, your physician/nurse, or both. Psychotherapy may be adequate for some, others may need both meds (many choices, depending on your symptoms/needs) and therapy. Consult doc. Good luck. ...Read more
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What to expect after going on medication
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What medication is equivalent to covance d?
Yes: Covance d is a combination of losartan and hydrochlorthiazide- a diuretic). There are a number of such combinations for the treatment of hypertension. If this is a question of your co-pay, ask your physician about generic alternatives. ...Read more
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What medication need to be taken for acidity?
Antacid: An h2 blocker (like Pepcid (famotidine) or its generic) once or twice daily, provides relief for many after about a week. If this fails, a proton pump inhibitor (ppi--like Prilosec or its generic) will often work where h2's have failed. If both fail after at least one week trial of each, see your dr or a GI dr for eval. ...Read more
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Would it be okay if I use hash as medication?
Condition?: There are some conditions that medical marijuana is helpful for. However there can be significant problems related to cannabis use. Thus, would only consider this when prescribed or directed by a physician who is knowledgable in this area. Take care. ...Read more
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I have rhititis.What medication shoud i take?
Antihistamine: You can try an over the counter antihistamine to begin with. Would use one that is non drowsy. ...Read more
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What is medication for BP in adult of 65years?
Blood pressure : Lots of medicines for blood pressure see your doctor to be treated. ...Read more
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The best medication for intertitial cysititis?
Elimiron: Elmiron (pentosan) is a medication that is fda approved for ic (interstitial cystitis). The main way it works is not truly known, but it may help with coating the lining of the bladder. In ic, inflammation may be the main cause of pain. Have you seen a doctor in regards to this? Hopefully, you can get the proper testing and see if this med would work well for you. ...Read more
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What medications are best for managing my pain?
Depends - pain type: This depends on the diagnosis or type of pain you are experiencing. Consult with your physician or pain specialist to determine the right regimen. ...Read more
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Should i feel a particular way on add medication?
Some people do: ADD medications, stimulants in particular may change the way you feel. Some feel calmer or less restless or agitated. Some feel more focused. Some feel increased restlessness. But in short, yes, stimulants can make you feel differently than prior to taking them. ...Read more
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Am i taking too much medication? What should I do?
Not enough info.: Recommend you go over your medication regimen (to include supplements, vitamins, herbs, prescription medications, over the counter medications, caffeine and alcohol use) with your physician. ...Read more
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Why could my bipolarity medication not be working?
Not working ??: See your physician .Many posibilities including diet, meds & expectations. ...Read more
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What medications are recommended for drug addicts?
Clarify, please!: Do you want to know how to treat addiction? There are many addicting drugs out there and the medical treatment is different for all of them. But for all of them Narcotics Anonymous or Alcoholics Anonymous are extremely helpful and can often be the only treatment required. Often these programs, which are free, have success rates equal to many inpatient and outpatient costly rehab programs. ...Read more
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I think i'm having a medication reactionwhat do to?
Drug reaction: If you are having an adverse reaction to a medication, stop the medication and call your doctor. ...Read more
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What are the downsides of going off your medication?
And: And that means what medication?
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What is your opinion on the medication mirtazspapine?
Its one of: many anti-depressant medications with a low side-effect high therapeutic profile. It can be used ALONG WITH other anti-depressants (eg Trazadone) for a combined effect! Its a good choice and has a fairly rapid response! Hope this helps! BE WELL! DR Z ...Read more
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