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Vicks Children's NyQuil
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7.3
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really liked nyquil. helped to relieve my cold symptoms and helped me fall asleep
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Atenolol
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6.8
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My blood pressure was so high that I thought I was going to have to go to the E.R.. Atenolol has definittely helped but it also makes me sick to my stomach
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Lutera (28)
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3.8
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The only side effect that stands out (in a huge way) is how extremely tired I am all the time no matter how much I sleep. I am prescribed Aderrall 3 times a day and the CRAZY thing is, I am still exhausted and a major side effect of Adderrall is supposed to be trouble sleeping (it's used not only for ADD but narcolepsy as well)!! I am absolutely positive that if it were not for the adderrall counter-acting some of the side effect of Lutera, I would not be able to function at all. It doesn't... View full comment
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Claritin
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The medicine didn't seem to do anything. I still had a hard, mucus cough, and i could not sleep well.
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Benicar
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4.3
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7.3
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I take Benicar for high blood pressure and it has been under control since I began the medication. It works well, smells good, but unfortunately costs a lot.
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Fanapt
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6.8
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I just started this med, but my mood and thinking are noticeably improved. I've noticed a tendency to be overconfident (typically quite rare for me) and then regret actions taken. I have no idea what the impact on my weight will be, though I'm concerned as my taste in foods is changing. The shakes are annoying.
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Cisplatin
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Although I did not experiance a lot of side effects my doctor advised me of blurred vision to problems with kidneys. Drink a lot!
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