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Prozac
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4.8
Effectiveness
5.9
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5.9
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Took this drug for 1 1/2 years. Have not had any recurring problems. It's now been 10 years since i took it. No long term side effects. it was just what i needed to help me with my depression.
Prednisone
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5.6
Effectiveness
5.4
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5.9
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I took this for eczema. It did clear up the condition for a while but shortly after I finished the course the eczema came back. I hated this drug - I couldn't concentrate on anything, couldn't think coherently, and my appetite was ridiculous - I couldn't stop eating! I was ripping open packets like a crazy person.
Tylenol
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Helps control pain
Amoxicillin
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3.4
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5.7
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The antibiotic made me car sick pretty often while I took it, perhaps bc till then the last time I took antibiotics was when I was like 6 or so.
Nifedipine
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5
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The constipation and change of appetite was un tolerable. I was taking pain killers for another problem and had to then sit really in pain due to extreme constipation, belly, abdomen, anus pain. I have had a rough year, worsened by this. With this side effect, your digestive system is changed drastically and I can no longer eat what I want when I want as it can be too rich and cause dia or constipation, whereas before I had never had any problems. :( I now have a fat belly that I have never... View full comment
Tums
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Effectiveness
1.4
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5.7
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pretty effective but not the best.
Albuterol
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It worked well to mitigate my bad coughing.
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