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Rx pad and pill bottle: Cymbalta side effects and how to avoid them

Rx pad and pill bottle: Cymbalta side effects and how to avoid them

Cymbalta side effects and how to avoid them

Most Cymbalta side effects are temporary, lasting only a day or two, but some side effects can last for weeks

wine and cola - what to avoid while taking gabapentin

wine and cola - what to avoid while taking gabapentin

What to avoid on gabapentin

It’s important to know about these interactions to safely take this popular medication

Rx bottle labeled with exclamation point in a speech bubble: How long does it take for gabapentin side effects to stop?

Rx bottle labeled with exclamation point in a speech bubble: How long does it take for gabapentin side effects to stop?

How long does it take for gabapentin side effects to stop?

Gabapentin side effects generally subside within a few days or up to a couple of weeks

Woman with her eye closed and fingers on her temples with a Rx bottle: Is prednisone good for migraines?

Woman with her eye closed and fingers on her temples with a Rx bottle: Is prednisone good for migraines?

Is prednisone good for migraines?

Prednisone is sometimes prescribed for migraine headaches. Learn when and why here.

Prescription bottle of white tablets: Is tramadol good for arthritis pain?

Prescription bottle of white tablets: Is tramadol good for arthritis pain?

Is tramadol good for arthritis pain?

Tramadol may be used for osteoarthritis pain in some cases

Prescription pill bottles representing if you can take gabapentin and hydrocodone together

Prescription pill bottles representing if you can take gabapentin and hydrocodone together

Can you take gabapentin with hydrocodone?

Combining gabapentin and hydrocodone can cause serious side effects. Learn when it’s safe, potential risks, and alternatives for pain management.

Updated on Nov. 5, 2024

Rx pill bottles representing if tizanidine and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time.

Rx pill bottles representing if tizanidine and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time.

Can you take tizanidine and ibuprofen together?

Combining tizanidine with ibuprofen can offer relief for muscle spasms and pain, but it’s not without side effects. Explore expert insights for safe usage.

Updated on Nov. 5, 2024

Pill bottle representing cyclobenzaprine

Pill bottle representing cyclobenzaprine

How long does it take cyclobenzaprine to work?

Cyclobenzaprine offers quick muscle relief, usually within an hour. Learn about factors like dosage, metabolism, and food that can affect its onset.

Updated on Oct. 31, 2024

The back of the head of a person with long hair, with pain signals coming from the head: Headache locations and meanings

The back of the head of a person with long hair, with pain signals coming from the head: Headache locations and meanings

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Headache locations and meanings

Pay attention to the location of your next headache, as it could help you narrow down the cause and find fast relief

Rx tablets: Acetaminophen vs. Aspirin

Rx tablets: Acetaminophen vs. Aspirin

Acetaminophen vs. aspirin: Differences, similarities, and which ...

Acetaminophen and aspirin both treat pain and fever but work in different ways

Updated on Oct. 29, 2024

Rx pill pad and prescription pad: Diclofenac side effects and how to avoid them

Rx pill pad and prescription pad: Diclofenac side effects and how to avoid them

Diclofenac side effects and how to avoid them

Gastrointestinal problems, heart problems, and skin and drug reactions are some common diclofenac side effects

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