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VESIcare
User Ratings:
6.4
Effectiveness
5.2
Side Effects
5.6
Holistic Benefits
My mother was prescribed (and given samples) of this the first of this month (October 2009) and has been hallucinating and thinking she has not been at home.
Tums
User Ratings:
7
Effectiveness
1.4
Side Effects
5.7
Holistic Benefits
pretty effective but not the best.
Citalopram Hydrobromide
User Ratings:
3.6
Effectiveness
7.3
Side Effects
5.5
Holistic Benefits
Citalopram worked amazingly well at bringing me out of my depression. It brought me from a 1-2 to a 7-8. After taking Citalopram I have literally never been happier in my life. However, for me a side effect has been extreme loss of energy and drowsyness.
Wellbutrin XL
User Ratings:
5.6
Effectiveness
6
Side Effects
6.3
Holistic Benefits
Initially, Wellbutrin XL definitely helped me to get through my husband's one-year navy deployment, with me having to work part-time, continue working on my Master's degree, and care for my 7 and 9 year olds alone. That was 4 1/2 years ago and I am still on Wellbutrin XL. At this time, I would say my mild depression and anxiety, plus mood swings and lack of patience, are creeping back. This makes me wonder if this drug is better in the short-term than the long-term? So I am now looking in... View full comment
Tylenol
User Ratings:
6
Effectiveness
1.6
Side Effects
5.2
Holistic Benefits
Works great for minor pain.
Claritin
User Ratings:
6.5
Effectiveness
2.7
Side Effects
5.3
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Claritin helps treat my symptoms of seasonal allergies, such as sneezing, watery eyes, and runny nose and itching of the nose and throat. It also treats skin hives and itching.
Advair Diskus
User Ratings:
7.8
Effectiveness
3.8
Side Effects
7.1
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My skin is terribly dry. Perhaps that's because of asthma but it seems to have happened since I've been taking this drug.
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