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Restoril
User Ratings:
6
Effectiveness
2.8
Side Effects
6.9
Holistic Benefits
Use this drug for a week then switch to ambien or something similar.Then go back after a week.
Topamax
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Effectiveness
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I use a mix of drugs as preventive for my "Cluster" condition one is Topamax. At first I was on 250mg and it was terrible as I lost weight, dizzy, total lack of concentration and at time could not even remember my telephone number or home address. No aftyer treatment I am down to 25mg (morning and 50mg night and I feel no side effects yet I still feel a slight lack of concentration, drowsiness and weight loss. I use Topax with one other drug every day and after +20 years of cluster... View full comment
Glyburide
User Ratings:
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Effectiveness
2.4
Side Effects
4.7
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I like how this controls my Diabetes.
Claritin
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Effectiveness
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I experienced blurred almost refracted vision taking Claritin on an empty stomach. Symptoms lasted about 20 mins. Otherwise on a full stomach product works amazing for allergies and asthma.
Concerta
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Don't sleep well, I never sleep for more than 3 hours.
Xyzal
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Effectiveness
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I was put on xyzal 5mg after nothing else worked. After about 1 week I started having visual hallucinations, thankfully they only lasted about 3 days and they weren't that bad . I didn't find anything on the pamphlet inside the box warning about this being a possible side effect.
Cipralex
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Effectiveness
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