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59,301 | Zyrtec | allergic rhinitis | "My eyes had been bothering me so much, they are constantly red and irritated, gritty feeling no matter what I do from the moment I wake up until I go to bed. I decided to try Zyrtec because my eyes were so bothersome, and antihistamine eyedrops didn't work. I've been taking it for 2 weeks, and I have never seen my eye... | 10 | June 27, 2017 | 14 | 132 | 705 |
212,549 | Lysine | herpes simplex, suppression | "One day after starting the l lysine, I have horribly swollen lymph nodes on my underarms. It's been 3 days and they are still painful and swollen. I did have smoothies each a.m with mango and yogurt which I read are high in lysine as well. I am stopping use due to this reaction." | 2 | March 22, 2017 | 11 | 54 | 13 |
112,676 | Lunesta | insomnia | "I've been using Lunesta for almost a week now and it's wonderful! It puts me to sleep relatively quickly (20 minutes as opposed to the several hours it usually takes). It keeps me asleep 8 hours, sometimes longer if I don't have to work in the morning. There is a bit of a "nasty" taste in the mouth in the morning b... | 9 | July 20, 2010 | 14 | 125 | 137 |
156,280 | Ropinirole | restless legs syndrome | "Unfortunately I couldn't handle this medication for even a week. I was on 0.25mg once a day (at night). I was plagued by nausea that would last ALL day. I developed moderate muscle cramping and I had extreme daytime sleepiness that not even caffeine could help with (400 mg of caffeine not helping fatigue is more than ... | 1 | February 15, 2017 | 15 | 122 | 228 |
155,456 | Metronidazole | dental abscess | "Day 5 of 6 taking this for a dental abcess in my jaw....still in agony! Doesn't appear to of helped the infection at all. One more day left of them...help!" | 1 | May 22, 2015 | 15 | 30 | 342 |
9,606 | Lo Loestrin Fe | birth control | "Every birth control is going to effect every woman differently. I really like Lolo! I've been on it for 6 months now and it is my first type of pill I have taken. (I used to have an IUD WHICH I DO NOT RECOMMEND) In the first few months of taking it, I was constantly bloated and I gained about 10 pounds. Other than tha... | 7 | February 21, 2016 | 4 | 108 | 74 |
59,692 | NuvaRing | birth control | "MAKE SURE YOU ARE AWARE OF THE SIDE EFFECTS OF THE NUVARING IF USING FOR THE 1ST TIME. My Dr didn't give me much info other than the brochure and I wasn't prepared for the roller coaster 5 days I had (yep that's all I lasted). Nauseous, sweaty, extremely tired, lethargic, unhappy, starving then not hungry at all, cram... | 1 | November 21, 2016 | 6 | 135 | 74 |
34,650 | Minocycline | acne | "My first week of taking this drug were terrible. My acne got worse and I broke out in hives. I was itchy. I felt ugly and I was miserable and ready to quit. I didn't even want to leave the house! I continued with it and one week later, my skin is clearing up, my hives have gone away and I'm starting to be really ha... | 6 | June 18, 2016 | 18 | 87 | 93 |
175,020 | Fingolimod | multiple sclerosis | "I had this MS since 2007, so its almost a decade now. Before I was on betaferone, and I keep on getting on & off MS side effects.
Since there was no improvement on the lesions, my Dr asked me to change it with this oral pill daily.. which I was quite thrilled about as I don't need to take injection, although there'... | 8 | January 12, 2016 | 38 | 103 | 772 |
95,756 | Sertraline | panic disorde | "I'm in New Zealand and thankfully medication is fully covered here. In Feb I had my first panic attack and the next day it became a daily things, just waiting for the next one and horrible anxiety all the time. I sought help right away, as I was very sacred off the possible side effects of SSRIs I opted to try alterna... | 9 | October 18, 2014 | 8 | 143 | 291 |
151,960 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "I've been smoking for 10 years about 1.5 to 2 packs a day after my first week on it I was down to 3 cigarettes day now I'm almost smoke free I've been on this medicine for 3 weeks the one side effect I had was weird dreams but overall it does work. There are always side effects I know some people can suffer more then ... | 10 | January 25, 2012 | 5 | 76 | 578 |
147,839 | Norethindrone | birth control | "Some of the reviews here seem to be misleading. What works for some women, may cause horrible side effects for others. I've tried a few different BC pills and even the Depo-Provera shot. My Dr. suggested I switch to Lyza because I was getting frequent migraines with the last pill I was on. I have not had a migraine si... | 8 | June 27, 2017 | 8 | 123 | 74 |
204,424 | BuSpar | anxiety | "Took this medication for a few months after being diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. It did work fairly well in decreasing my symptoms of anxiety, but the side effects were just too much to handle. The first time I took it (my doc prescribed me a low dose, I think it was 5mg if I remember right) I was knocke... | 5 | September 23, 2015 | 44 | 125 | 279 |
30,624 | Miconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "Wow, a lot of people have had experiences with this. I've used this product once before years ago and it worked fine then. I've never taken any other medication for a YI aside from a 7 day treatment. I switched to a new brand of soap (ULTA brand shower gel) and my vagina wasn't really the same. After using wayyyy too ... | 6 | November 12, 2017 | 0 | 142 | 649 |
54,902 | Bupropion / naltrexone | weight loss | "On my second day one pill gonna wait to weigh myself at my next appointment, this with a cup of coffee in the morning gets me going I've just been real thirsty, but I can already tell my appetite is gone brought 5 pieces of pizza for lunch at work I barely finished my second slice, walked right by the sweets at work a... | 8 | December 19, 2016 | 55 | 92 | 56 |
94,940 | Abilify | bipolar disorde | "I had severe tardive dyskinesia due to this medication within a few doses of taking it." | 1 | March 22, 2010 | 17 | 16 | 669 |
12,869 | Prednisolone | dermatitis | "My 4 year old was prescribed this for a rash covering his entire body. It was determined to be contact dermatitis (or an allergic reaction to something he had either eaten or touched). The medicine cleared up the rash in just a few days. " | 10 | June 13, 2008 | 28 | 45 | 152 |
64,712 | Sertraline | panic disorde | "Have been on Zoloft for over two years. Though I still struggle with anxiety and depression, I can't imagine where I'd be without it. It has helped my moods improve, and panic attacks are very rare." | 10 | October 16, 2015 | 5 | 36 | 291 |
69,877 | Chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone | cold symptoms | "Tussionex(R) Pennkinetic is a very good medication for cold and cough conditions accompanied with aches etc. The active ingredients (hydrocodone 10mg/chlorpheniramine 8mg) last a long time for long-lasting relief. I would recommend Tussionex(R) Pennkinetic 12-Hour Suspension OVER ANY OTHER COUGH PREPARATION. COUGH REL... | 10 | June 19, 2009 | 4 | 56 | 590 |
38,366 | Phenazopyridine | dysuria | "I'm a man with UTI which is much less common than in women. My Dr. tells me that my case is fairly bad and seems surprised that I didn't complain more about the considerable pain while urinating. He prescribed antibiotics to heal the infection and this drug to help with pain and urgent feeling of needing to go. I e... | 1 | August 18, 2016 | 13 | 127 | 803 |
177,024 | Promethazine | nausea/vomiting | "For the past 3 days I have been getting Promethazine by IV, this medication is the only one that works for me for nausea. I am having treatment for my Migraine called DHE given by IV. Promethazine works so good for the nausea. It does not make me sleepy and I have to be given it really diluted, I have small veins and ... | 8 | July 14, 2011 | 5 | 105 | 20 |
137,629 | MetroGel | rosacea | "I find Metrogel more effective than Finacea. It minimizes redness and breakouts with no irritation." | 10 | December 25, 2016 | 24 | 15 | 732 |
9,848 | Lo Loestrin Fe | birth control | "Have been on it for about a month and no spotting. It's obviously effective because I'm not pregnant, but the only problems I have are weight gain (I'm eating like a horse) and the worst acne I've probably ever had in my life. I'm going to wait it out and see what happens, but hoping it goes away. Was on Sprintec and ... | 7 | January 12, 2015 | 16 | 84 | 74 |
18,037 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | birth control | "When I was on the pill, I had a hard time remembering to take it. My Dr. told me to try the Nuvaring since it was easier to remember. I have now been on it for a year, and I must say; it is a LOT easier to remember to change once a month instead of taking a pill everyday. What makes my score not a 10 is the fact that ... | 7 | February 19, 2012 | 1 | 157 | 74 |
163,739 | Mirtazapine | insomnia | "Well, it works. Prescribed 7.5mg prior to bedtime and it will take you down---initially. Found it wasn't effective at that dose beyond a week or so and reminded me of trazodone or doxepin. Those who know are familiar with the overly sedated feeling and NOTHING like a natural, drowsy sleep onset. Fairly cheap, made... | 2 | March 5, 2012 | 30 | 61 | 137 |
75,395 | Vistaril | pain | "I have seen vistaril prescribed a number of times for pain, especially muscle pain. I found it useless for pain itself, but it was great to potentiate opiates and stop rashes that might develop" | 2 | September 24, 2009 | 43 | 34 | 219 |
171,390 | Wellbutrin | major depressive disorde | "I have been taking this medication for about 2 weeks now.. I got prescribed it in the hospital after a fallout. I tried prozac while in high school and had no luck with it. Then was prescribed Zoloft a few months ago and obviously didn't work.. considering landing myself in the hospital. Now trying Wellbutrin. Even th... | 7 | December 3, 2016 | 14 | 133 | 109 |
145,260 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I've been reading a lot of bad reviews on the implanon and thought I'd share my good experience with this contraception. I've had the implanon 3x which means over 9 years and I have had no issues with it. Sometimes I will get light bleeding for a month or so, which isn't as bad as it seems. I feel great on it, no mood... | 10 | September 29, 2015 | 9 | 137 | 74 |
121,618 | Venlafaxine | vulvodynia | "Probably saved my life at the time, but I developed a hypnotic-like falling-asleep-at-the-wheel problem on drives of more than 30 minutes in length; so regretfully had to stop using it." | 7 | December 29, 2014 | 19 | 30 | 285 |
161,202 | Risperidone | schizophrenia | "No relief of voices. I rarely have visual hallucinations anyway. Very bad menstrual irregularity and some dry mouth. Had to quit taking it." | 1 | March 25, 2009 | 24 | 23 | 544 |
188,808 | Abiraterone | prostate cance | "Have taken Zytiga for a year now, one pill each morning with light breakfast since I have difficulty swallowing pill with just water. PSA has dropped from 32 to 4 and has stayed there over the year, only side effect is slight diarrhea." | 10 | April 7, 2014 | 36 | 43 | 757 |
193,289 | Cyclobenzaprine | ibromyalgia | "Had fibromyalgia for over 10 years, very unrestful sleep. 2.5-5.0 mg of Cyclobenzaprine at night changed everything. I'm now able to get into deep sleep and stay there for 8 hours. Makes a world of difference in the pain and depression. Restful sleep is key to MANY disorders." | 10 | November 16, 2015 | 34 | 48 | 83 |
46,227 | Modafinil | atigue | "This is the best medicine for energy that I have ever taken! I get 6-8 hours of sleep when I sleep. Then I get up and take my morning provigal and I can finally concentrate on work for at least 2 hours at a time.. I have ADD/ and depression it helps with both.
This medicine is the best :)" | 10 | June 4, 2017 | 6 | 60 | 595 |
4,970 | Orsythia | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I was put on this because I originally had irregular bleeding. Normally, a week before my period I would spot, have my period for about 3 days and be done. Since being put on Orsythia, I've already been fully bleeding for 2 weeks plus 1 week of heavy spotting before hand. Needless to say, I have an emergency OB appoin... | 3 | September 17, 2016 | 4 | 125 | 712 |
85,943 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "I've been on this for about 7 months and this is my first time taking birth control, but it has lighten my periods but I've gain some weight. My boyfriend has notice I get moody really easy and I get very emotional out of no where. it made me break out a little more but it went away and is clearing a lot more now. One... | 7 | February 17, 2013 | 12 | 114 | 74 |
6,187 | Minastrin 24 Fe | birth control | "I am 36 years old. I have previously been on Loestrin 24 FE then Generess FE. My physician switched me to Minastrin and I have gained weight, I am so lathargic and tired all of the time. I am moody and overall unhappy which I have never had in my life. I get cramps periodically and I get spotting at random times al... | 1 | May 12, 2015 | 11 | 85 | 74 |
109,940 | Nexplanon | birth control | "Great!!! Big bruise at implant site but I bruise easily anyway. Had it inserted a week after my period. Next period was normal but a week late. Next period was 2 weeks later. No big deal. Weight gain has not been a problem yet, all other birth controls I blew up. I have odd hungers from time to time, snacking exces... | 9 | May 18, 2016 | 6 | 104 | 74 |
181,789 | Prozac | depression | "I've been taking this medication for 20 days. I started taking it because of severe anxiety and depression. I started on 5 mg and within the last 7 days increased to 10 mg. The first couple of days I felt fine then I started to feel really anxious. I'm still feeling alot of anxiety but my doctor insists that I contin... | 7 | October 26, 2010 | 19 | 116 | 719 |
211,296 | Mirabegron | urinary incontinence | "I had been going 1 year to women's physio & using a pelvic floor toner. At the end of it I was told I was doing the exercises completely wrong & there was no improvement. I felt in despair. I'm only 40 & I was having to wear incontinence pads, run to the bathroom in the morning (or I had an accident)& not being able t... | 10 | April 30, 2017 | 16 | 147 | 106 |
20,119 | Macrobid | urinary tract infection | "I was put on this antibiotic to take after I had sex, it was my last hope I get a UTI every time me and my boyfriend have had sex and have 18 since January. Anyway I took this pill in hope it will be the only thing to work for me I'm only on my second dose so I cannot give an accurate answer but so far my ratings are ... | 2 | June 4, 2016 | 12 | 150 | 384 |
165,953 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "Used this twice. First time condom broke second time condom came off. I freaked out both times because I was scared for sure that I'd be pregnant. I'm pretty young so I couldn't drive anywhere so I had to walk to a health clinic to purchase it. Very little side effects other than getting an irregular period both times... | 10 | February 24, 2017 | 15 | 73 | 799 |
173,621 | Brexpiprazole | major depressive disorde | "I got a new psychiatrist and he put me on this medication after I lost a family member. I was sad but not depressed. Anyways, I had severe twitching in my feet and hands. Also, I felt too shy to talk to people. I also gained 15 pounds. I had vivid nightmares, and have been off it for a week but the nightmares continue... | 1 | November 24, 2017 | 0 | 64 | 109 |
122,285 | Selegiline | depression | "I have been dealing with major depression roughly 10 years. Have been on a medley of antidepressants and different combos. Most being SSRI's that seem useless or worsen my depression. Emsam is by far the most effective. I have little if no episodes of suicidal thoughts anymore and life just seems more managable.this ... | 9 | November 1, 2015 | 13 | 72 | 719 |
61,803 | Citalopram | panic disorde | "Only been on it for a week and I'm feeling awful. I know I need to give it time but the panic attacks are worse. I'm having to take Ativan so I can calm down. This morning I woke up and had that all over feeling with sweats rapid heartbeat I know blood pressure was elevated. I'm feeling so defeated. Head still hu... | 1 | December 15, 2015 | 11 | 91 | 291 |
151,658 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "Was a 2 pack a day smoker. Took Chantix for about 4 months. Within 3 days I went from 2 packs to about 8 cigarettes a day. Quit smoking completely within the first month. Side effects were minimal, some weird dreams and mild agitation. I actually miss the vivid dreams. I'm at 8 months smoke free now. You do however... | 10 | December 17, 2014 | 26 | 78 | 578 |
50,941 | Azithromycin | tonsillitis/pharyngitis | ""I'm on my fourth day of this medicine for strep throat and my throat is in unbearable pain still. It really has not done anything for me. Horrible and would not recommend using."Not good medicine" | 1 | January 8, 2017 | 27 | 35 | 686 |
114,378 | Tacrolimus | atopic dermatitis | "I've used several different prescription creams for my eczema. I have continuous outbreaks under my eyebrow, and below my eye, near my mouth, my arms and occasionally outbreaks everywhere else. Protopic is the only cream that has worked so far but it was extremely greasy so I only used it at night (or I covered it).... | 8 | September 3, 2010 | 23 | 110 | 515 |
32,692 | Budesonide / formoterol | moterol) | "Started taking Symbicort for increasingly worse asthma after a chest infection and doctor wanted to try a stronger preventer.
First few weeks were OK, but after that I started to develop increasing generalised anxiety. I have had mild anxiety on and off and usually situationally related but the anxiety I experience... | 4 | May 24, 2016 | 25 | 122 | 26 |
40,400 | Savella | ibromyalgia | "I have had fibromyagia for about 10 years. I had got to the point that I was in so much pain that I was considering going to a pain specialist for more medicines for pain. My doctor suggested Savella and I have finished the two week pack and I feel great! A lot of people who have such side effects need to check what... | 10 | September 29, 2010 | 24 | 155 | 83 |
410 | Medroxyprogesterone | birth control | "I am 25 years old and have been on Depo-Provera for around 3 years. I have very little side effects & absolutely love not worrying about pregnancy or periods! I can't imagine going back to having a monthly period, I am very content with my light spotting every three months a week before my next shot. I never plan on h... | 9 | May 9, 2014 | 15 | 132 | 74 |
106,960 | Implanon | birth control | "I'm 25 with 2 kids, I got Implanon may 2012 I got it at my 6 week check up after giving birth and it was rough on body adjusting for another six weeks, but then it was absolutely great from then on though December. Then in Jan 2013 I started the first period I had since June 2012 and it has NOT stopped. I haven't had ... | 5 | August 18, 2013 | 6 | 98 | 74 |
79,372 | Plan B One-Step | emergency contraception | "I took plan b late July because like everyone, accidents happen.. A couple days later, I started to bleed (first a brown-reddish discharge, then it turned like a period) for a couple of days. It worried me because my period wasn't supposed to come until two weeks.. After the two weeks come, I missed my regular period.... | 8 | August 24, 2015 | 17 | 137 | 799 |
140,473 | Escitalopram | depression | "All I can say is wow. I can't believe the difference Lexapro has made in my life. I used to have horrible anxiety, suicidal thoughts, no motivation. Now I am excited for life, chasing after it. Colors are brighter, everything tastes better. Memories of my childhood that I could't recall before came back. I've also bee... | 10 | May 14, 2017 | 90 | 121 | 719 |
140,179 | Asenapine | bipolar disorde | "I started Saphris after experiencing some episodes of violent anger as a result of mixed episodes of my bipolar disorder. There was an almost immediate lessening of symptoms, making me feel calmer right away. I have experienced almost no side effects from the medicine other than occasional sleepiness, but nothing debi... | 9 | October 1, 2014 | 76 | 101 | 669 |
107,498 | Implanon | birth control | "I got Implanon in Oct 2010. Had very light spotting every two weeks and came like clockwork. I have not had a period since the beginning of January now. No moodiness, weight gain, depression, or decreased sex drive. But breasts have become extremely tender, and swollen in the last couple weeks." | 9 | February 24, 2011 | 0 | 51 | 74 |
97,080 | Contrave | weight loss | "Well just have start by saying so far so good. I have read other comments and was scared to start this but it is day 2 and I feel great. I had no side effects, since I told my doctor that I binge eat at night she advised to take the pill around 5 PM. 7:00 o clock came around and I had no desire to look for a snack ... | 9 | February 16, 2017 | 30 | 159 | 56 |
173,702 | Brexpiprazole | major depressive disorde | "I have had mdd for over 50 years and have been on nearly every anti-depressant and booster out there. I have a really fast metabolism, I only started on rexulti 3 weeks ago but I swear I started at zero and I'm now at least at 9! Great stuff!!!" | 9 | November 10, 2016 | 53 | 49 | 109 |
216,780 | Rosuvastatin | high cholesterol | "Has not lowered my cholesterol level and am taking it along with Tricor." | 4 | March 2, 2012 | 25 | 13 | 101 |
185,494 | Saxenda | weight loss | "I started this medication 5/8/2017. I had severe nausea and headaches the first 3 days and then nothing after that. It has decreased my appetite but no weight loss as of yet. I have decreased my carb intake and drinking more water added exercise. So I am hoping to see some results by week 2. If not then it will let... | 4 | May 17, 2017 | 2 | 80 | 56 |
224,652 | Levothyroxine | underactive thyroid | "No side effects, just makes me feel better once at the right dose." | 10 | May 8, 2009 | 78 | 13 | 65 |
178,190 | Duloxetine | depression | "I really like it! No sexual side effects at all! I have been on several other antidepressants and this is the only one without sexual side effects I have tried. I did not notice any side effects going on it. I was going off Effexor at the same time, going off the Effexor was hard. Brain zaps!
I have no complaints a... | 8 | February 22, 2011 | 9 | 75 | 719 |
212,160 | Lamotrigine | bipolar disorde | "This was very, very good. I have MDNOS (Mood Disorder Not Otherwise Specified) however, it is likely that I have Bipolar 2 Disorder, and my doctor has used the terms hypomania and major depression to describe elements of my condition. I also experience some anxiety.
I tried Zoloft before, but as many people with ... | 10 | April 9, 2015 | 66 | 130 | 669 |
203,828 | Suvorexant | insomnia | "I was hoping this would be a better long term sleep therapy than Ambien (Belsomra studies reported that was the case), so I gave it a try. I took 15mg at the same time I would have taken my Ambien. It certainly didn't work as well as Ambien when it came to falling asleep... it took 30-40 minutes before becoming slee... | 3 | May 20, 2017 | 17 | 140 | 137 |
32,339 | Lisinopril | high blood pressure | "I started taking lisinopril about five years ago and it worked beautifully. About a year and a half ago, I suddenly started feeling OLD (I'm 57). But I felt 80 in spite of a healthy fairly active lifestyle. I developed depression for the first time ever, memory issues, joint pains. All attributed to age. Muscle ach... | 8 | April 22, 2016 | 43 | 107 | 435 |
215,858 | Copper | birth control | "I'm 32 and have had 1 vaginal birth and 1 miscarriage. The miscarriage was due to low progesterone so I wanted to make sure to not take hormonal birth control and also to not get pregnant until my hormone problems were fixed. My placement didn't hurt b/c I went during my period, have had a vaginal birth, and took hig... | 10 | July 18, 2016 | 12 | 95 | 74 |
79,070 | Plan B One-Step | emergency contraception | "My Boyfriend and I had unprotected sex on February 3 I took the pill the next day ( 14 hours in between unprotected sex) he said that he didn't cum but I didn't want to become pregnant due to precum or maybe he said that because he didn't want to scare me. I got most of the side effects : nausea, cramping, headaches a... | 10 | February 15, 2017 | 4 | 144 | 799 |
57,929 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | back pain | "I am a female, 20 years old and have been on Vicodin since I was 17 years old. I had an accident in '07 and had major health issues and found that I have Scleroderma (a hardening of the skin and tissues) and it had caused me to have mild arthritis through my body. This year I found out I have full nerve damage in my l... | 9 | September 15, 2011 | 37 | 138 | 271 |
79,990 | Danocrine | endometriosis | "I suffered with endometriosis for several years without relief. I visited a gynecologist who prescribed danazol. I took if for a year and I am healed. I also had a mole on my leg which completely disappeared." | 10 | August 6, 2010 | 10 | 37 | 12 |
129,378 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "My husband and I use the pull out method, however this particular time he came inside of me sooner than I was expecting and I didn't have a chance to tell him not to. During this time I was fertile and was due to ovulate in 4 days I was freaking out got up as soon as possible and took the plan B pill for the first tim... | 6 | August 15, 2015 | 4 | 98 | 799 |
104,451 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "I am 16 Years Old. I've been taking Seasonique since I was 14 and all I can say is that Seasonique is a GREAT Birth control. I've only had one side effect and that is a Little Cramps but Nothing Big. I Love it because I've Never got pregnant on it And I Suffer from body and Face acne and Seasonique did a GREAT Job on ... | 10 | January 19, 2012 | 5 | 89 | 74 |
209,441 | Taltz | plaque psoriasis | "Injection burns like fire!! But the results are incredible. After 3 treatments almost all areas are cleared. Legs were raw and would bleed daily over most of lower leg. Now only slight redness still exist. This has been a miracle drug so far. Had previously used Stellara and Otezla, without much results." | 9 | July 18, 2016 | 29 | 52 | 745 |
32,578 | Lisinopril | high blood pressure | "I have been taking this medication for 2 months. I perspire a lot and I have extreme gas. If the gas doesn't subside I will have to go live in a cave by myself, or discontinue use." | 8 | March 30, 2009 | 66 | 37 | 435 |
33,912 | Junel Fe 1 / 20 | birth control | "I have been on this medication for almost a month. I got my period once , but it hasn't even been a week later that I got a second period. My first period was very light and only lasted three days, but I'm not sure how this period will be." | 5 | November 12, 2015 | 3 | 50 | 74 |
9,065 | Cefuroxime | sinusitis | "I've been suffering from acute sinusitis for 13 days now. The doctor gave me antibiotics to nip it in the bud before it becomes chronic. I'm on my 6th day of Cefuroxime Axetil (500 mg 2 x per day) and I feel no better. In fact my condition continues to worsen. There is more greenish yellow mucous, I'm beginning to cou... | 1 | August 22, 2016 | 11 | 104 | 139 |
55,841 | Effexor | depression | "This medicine was WAY too strong for me. I'm 5'8" and 135 pounds, but the minimum dose knocked me out the first night I started taking it, I had twitchy, bizarre dreams, woke up the next morning feeling "stoned", had a headache and stomachache, shaky hands and the jitters all day and my pupils were hugely dilated. T... | 1 | September 5, 2012 | 40 | 74 | 719 |
216,806 | Rosuvastatin | high cholesterol | "I USED CRESTOR FOR AROUND ONE YEAR It is good medication but my liver enzymes slightly raised" | 7 | November 23, 2009 | 35 | 17 | 101 |
56,035 | Estradiol | atrophic vaginitis | "54 and Suffering Severe vaginal dryness took vagifem 10 m for 10 days only had to stop due to severe abdominal pain never again will I take this drug users please beware" | 1 | February 4, 2016 | 50 | 32 | 287 |
118,222 | Naltrexone | opiate dependence | "I'm on vivitrol and I have no side effects and I'm doing fabulous I have no desire to use I was an IV user for 13 years and vivitrol saving my life" | 10 | April 2, 2017 | 54 | 32 | 783 |
74,363 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I have been on Microgestin since October of 2009. What I have noticed is that with every hair washing I would pull out lots and lots of hair from my head. At the same time my chin hairs has gotten lighter and I don't have to pluck as often (my facial hair was always a real problem - it was dark and stubby and right un... | 5 | April 5, 2010 | 9 | 114 | 74 |
62,676 | Citalopram | anxiety and stress | "I like it. Sex drive left at first but it is fine now." | 9 | September 30, 2009 | 9 | 13 | 625 |
125,465 | Dulcolax | constipation | "So, I'm 5'3 and 135 lbs. I have tried Dulcolax in the past for constipation, but decided that it might be a better experience this time. I took 2 pills around 5pm I think. It says to take 1-2 for adults. I had horrible cramps and abdominal discomfort. About 11:50pm I had the feeling that I needed to have a bowel movem... | 8 | October 4, 2014 | 14 | 125 | 256 |
160,693 | Buspirone | anxiety | "At first I didn't think Buspar would help me since I have always relied on antidepressants for my mostly manageable anxiety with a very occasional Klonopin. But this past year I was diagnosed with bipolar and have been advised that SSRIs could trigger manic symptoms so I am on mood stabilizers but they do not help my ... | 9 | October 9, 2012 | 91 | 147 | 279 |
16,185 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "This pill was not a fit for me at all. They told me it would take up to 3 months to regulate me and I took it for 9 months and never became regular. I have always been to the day with my cycle but I never got my period back after nursing my second for a year. This pill made me bleed every two weeks and sometimes once ... | 3 | April 2, 2016 | 4 | 90 | 74 |
11,056 | Vivaglobin | primary immunodeficiency syndrome | "Have been using this medicine for several years and it has made a great improvement in my quality of life. Much fewer infections since starting on Vivaglovin but I'm facing the probability of stopping the use due to the increased cost of the medicine through my insurance company. It went from a normal co-pay to a per... | 9 | February 16, 2011 | 5 | 68 | 697 |
40,899 | Leuprolide | endometriosis | "I took Lupron for 6 months and I loved it. Totally kept away my periods and therefore I assume stopped the endometriosis from growing. I had NO side effects whatsoever. " | 10 | January 8, 2011 | 30 | 31 | 12 |
88,898 | Lactulose | constipation, acute | "Not going for two days due to travelling and interrupted routine can really be a problem but two large glasses of water with one tablespoon each produces positive results within 30 min. every time. Just keep close to a bathroom for 2-3 hrs." | 9 | July 4, 2013 | 51 | 43 | 677 |
32,730 | Budesonide / formoterol | moterol) | "I began taking Advair, but after 6 months I began having hand tremors. I tried Symbicort, but the side effects were too strong for me to tolerate. My asthma symptoms were improved. I was very nervous and stressed when I tried it twice. I called for advice about the medication and was told that Symbicort, Advair and ... | 3 | October 18, 2013 | 45 | 112 | 26 |
145,742 | Qsymia | weight loss | "My weight in April was 279lbs I've have lost 85 pounds so far. Still losing weight about 2 pounds a week, this weight loss is done without any exercise whatsoever thanks to taking Qysmia." | 10 | December 12, 2014 | 194 | 34 | 56 |
178,378 | Duloxetine | bipolar disorde | "I was diagnosed 13 years ago as bipolar. I have been on a total of 14 different medications. After a few months, the effectiveness of the medication would start to wear off. I would tell my doctor and he would up my dosage, then I would become a zombie. Cymbalta so far has been the only medication that I have been on... | 9 | June 18, 2009 | 37 | 114 | 669 |
207,868 | Suprep Bowel Prep Kit | bowel preparation | "I honestly was not terribly offended by the taste. It tasted like salty grape Koolaide. I did use lemon slices after each drink. I highly recommend walking around after each treatment. It will help to move it along, and get rid of that bloating. I never had nausea, like 10 years ago. All in all, not too bad." | 9 | April 19, 2015 | 21 | 58 | 33 |
4,580 | Belviq | obesity | "I've been on Belviq for 6 weeks now. I wanted so much for this to work so I endured the dizziness , extreme fatigue, foggy brain, memory problems and even an increase in my irregular heart beat hoping they would decrease and the Belviq would work. They did not and I've experienced no improvement in appetite control . ... | 2 | July 5, 2016 | 15 | 134 | 160 |
28,469 | Lexapro | depression | "Lexapro is amazing for blocking out over thinking anger and rage. It's a miracle pill. BUT, I was 120 pounds, model skinny. I'm 5'8 I had an amazing metabolism my body was rock solid. After 2 years of Lexapro I am now 170 pounds. Even when I try to work out and eat healthy the scale doesn't move. Sure will lose about ... | 7 | June 2, 2013 | 79 | 95 | 719 |
124,673 | Irbesartan | high blood pressure | "I have been taking 75mg/day of Avapro for 2 months. It has been effective at lowering my blood pressure to 130/80 in the morning and 120/70 in the evening. The only side effect I have noticed is some mild, occasional heart burn. I had been on Atacand for several years before; I had to stop it because of dizziness. The... | 9 | May 22, 2011 | 69 | 92 | 435 |
167,537 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I had Skyla placed on January 29th, 2016. It is now February 9th, 2016. I have been on the pill since I was 15; I'm currently 24. I was sick of taking the pill and wanted to look into implants. I was considering Nexplanon (the one that goes in your arm) but decided to proceed with Skyla per my nurse's recommendation. ... | 7 | February 9, 2016 | 0 | 140 | 74 |
204,215 | Fluphenazine | psychosis | "I was given Prolixin one day & a couple of days later I had a very bad grand mal seizure that wouldn't stop and ended up in intensive care. No apologies from anyone just a $35,000 hospital bill. No admission that this pill caused it. Due to all the abnormalities that can show up on an EEG I was diagnosed with epilepsy... | 1 | April 29, 2017 | 5 | 79 | 300 |
178,057 | Duloxetine | depression | "I started taking Cymbalta after my doctor prescribed 2 other medicines over the space of 8 months, they made me feel worse not better. I was so ill I was hospitalised at one stage. It took Cymbalta quite a while- about 2 months, to kick in noticably, however my depression was severe. The nausea was awful the first t... | 8 | February 8, 2012 | 20 | 133 | 719 |
173,882 | Provigil | narcolepsy | "I am 2 months shy of having used Provigil for 10 years. I have no physical side effects from it, which is pretty good since I am in my late 60s. It was more effective at keeping me awake when I first started using it, but it also made me a little nervous. These days it is usually effective, but sometimes not, but t... | 10 | September 23, 2013 | 89 | 126 | 97 |
119,241 | Testosterone | hypogonadism, male | "I had low sex drive, painful joints, low energy, could not get an erection, and just felt like a 100 year old man. I got my testosterone checked and it was really low. I was prescribed 200 mg of testosterone and felt worse. After researching and talking to some people who had the same problem in the real world, the... | 1 | February 5, 2017 | 1 | 129 | 529 |
46,432 | Modafinil | obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome | "Well if you want to be totally awake, 200mg is the way to go. Doctor started me on 100mg twice a day then moved me to 200mg twice today. Definitely awake now. Sometimes I feel like I should be asleep but just can't. I'll probably go back to 100mg twice a day. At least now, I don't fall asleep anytime I stop moving for... | 8 | October 7, 2008 | 38 | 66 | 243 |
176,518 | Lorazepam | panic disorde | "My experience with a serious panic attack was thought to be the onset of a heart attack. I was monitored, had lab work, even x-rays. No heart attack, my heart was found to be totally clean of blockages. So the doctors conferred that I was indeed having a full scale panic attack. I was given a single 1 mg pill of Ativa... | 10 | February 23, 2013 | 50 | 138 | 291 |