Recent Questions
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Can You Crush Metformin?
I'm diabetic and take metformin. The tablets are really large, so I'm wondering if I can crush them and take them that way. more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Can Mucinex DM Cause False Positive Drug Tests?
I took two Mucinex DM this morning without thinking and I have a drug test on Thursday for a new job. Will Mucinex DM show up and give me a false positive or will I be okay? more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Does Drinking Milk With Advil (Ibuprofen) Help Reduce Nausea?
I am taking ibuprofen 800mg and it makes me nauseous. I was reading that taking it with a glass of milk will prevent nausea. Is there something in milk that prevents nausea and will it affect the medi... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Decongestant Options For Sinus Infection
I recovered from COVID but my doctor fears that I developed sinusitis, so they prescribed amoxicillin (750 grams x 3/day for 5 days). I need to clear my nasal passage in the evening for sleeping. Deco... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Taking NyQuil With Benzonatate
I took a prescription cough suppressant my doctor prescribed, benzonatate, 200mg about 4-1/2 hours ago. I would like to now take 30ml of NyQuil severe cold & flu for the rest of the symptoms. Will the... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Missed Second Shingrix Shot: What To Do
I had one shot of Shingrix back in February of 2018. Do I need to re-do the 1st shot or can I just get the second one and call it good? more ...
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