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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Concerns With Metoprolol Causing Alopecia (Hair Loss)
I am on amlodipine for blood pressure. It caused heart palpitations, so they added metoprolol. Around the time I was put on the metoprolol (which did help the palpitations), my hair fell out - all of... more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Concerns With Administration Times For Multiple Medications
Hello, I'm currently taking levothyroxine, Ursodiol, Vitamin D, and Benadryl. I'm adding Gabapentin 3x300mg and Cymbalta 30mg. I used to take Levo, Urso, and Vitamin D in the morning, and Benadryl at... more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Hemp Supplement Concerns With Amiodarone
I take amiodarone. Can I also use gummies derived from hemp with 0.3% THC? I only use one gummy a day. Thank you. more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 211 views
Concerns Taking Prednisone With Other Drugs For Ménière's Disease
I was just put on 40 mg of prednisone for 2 weeks for a flare-up of Ménière’s disease. Can I still take my antihistamine and my rescue med, Klonopin, for dizziness? I forgot to ask my doctor, and it’s... more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 69 views
Can Vyvanse Chewable Tablets Be Crushed?
Is it safe and/or as effective to crush a 20mg chewable tablet of lisdexamfetamine before administering it? My child is struggling with chewing the medicine, and I'm looking for more options. more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 56 views
Concerns Taking Bactrim And Ibuprofen
Can I take ibuprofen 400mg while I’m on antibiotics? I’m taking Bactrim every 12 hours. more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 68 views
Berberine With Lansoprazole Interaction Discussion
Can berberine be taken with prescription lansoprazole 15 mg? more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 178 views
Does Mullein Interact With Eliquis?
Will mullein leaf interact with blood thinners such as Eliquis? more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 229 views
Question About How To Dispose Of Left Over Enoxaparin Syringes
My husband was provided with a large quantity of Enoxaparin Sodium injections upon discharge from the hospital just prior to his death. I have many boxes of them, 60 mg single-dose syringes. How can I... more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 207 views
Taking Tylenol With Azithromycin For A Sinus Infection
I was recently prescribed azithromycin for sinusitis, but I still have a low-grade fever. Can I take Tylenol with that, and if so, how far apart should I take the other medication? Thank you! more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 60 views
Can You Take Eliquis And Ashwagandha Together?
Is it safe to consume ashwagandha and Eliquis daily but at different times? more ...
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- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
- 108 views
Boswellia With Xarelto Interaction Discussion
Is it safe to take Osteo Bi-Flex with UC-II Collagen while using Xarelto? This product does not contain turmeric but does contain Boswellia. more ...