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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Can Your Allergy Medicine Cause A Failed Drug Test?
I have been taking OTC allergy meds, but have to buy them & give ID when I do. I had a work urine drug screen the other day & it showed positive for amphetamines. How does the allergy medicine... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Can You Get Both The Shingles And Flu Shot At The Same Time?
What do you do if a patient got shingles shot two days ago and now wants a flu shot? Is this okay or does there need to be a longer waiting period? more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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What Is The Difference Between Anbesol And Orajel?
Are Anbesol and Orajel the same thing? If not, what is the difference between the two? more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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How Soon After A Shingles Episode Can You Get Shingrix?
How long after a shingles episode can the Shingrix vaccine be given? more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Aleve Arthritis Gel Vs. Voltaren Gel: What Is The Difference?
Can you tell me the difference between Voltaren Gel and Aleve Arthritis gel? I have constant knee pain my doctor diagnosed as osteoarthritis. I am looking for the best treatment I can get over the cou... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Comparing AleveX To Other Topical Pain Relievers
I was in the grocery store yesterday and I saw AleveX for the first time. Can you tell me what this is and if it is something I can use instead of regular Aleve? I'm just a little confused if it will... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Two Tablets At The Same Time Or One Twice Daily?
I take multiple daily medications and was wondering if I was taking them right. I take them as directed on the bottle (it says to take two tablets daily) but my doctor but did not say if I should wait... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Can You Take Tylenol and Sumatriptan Together?
I took 2 extra strength Tylenol an hour ago and my headache is still there, is it ok to take sumatriptan? more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Can You Crush Bactrim DS (SMZ/TMP)?
I can’t swallow pills at all, but I’m taking Bactrim DS for 10 days and the pills are massive! I tried cutting them in half, but I still can’t swallow it. Can I crush it up and mix it with apple sauce... more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Do You Need To Wait Until Morning To A Start Medrol Dose Pak?
I was prescribed a methylprednisolone dose pack 4mg this afternoon. Do I have to wait till morning to begin taking it? more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Lamisil Vs. Lotrimin: What Is The Difference?
What is the difference between Lamisil and Lotrimin? more ...
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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
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Controlled Substance Law: 30 Days From Fill Or Pickup?
Last month my scripts were billed to my insurance on 2/07 and filled. I was out of the country and did not pick up my medication until 2/10. Today, I went to pick my scripts up and they refused to a... more ...
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