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Centrax
User Ratings:
4.5
Effectiveness
7.2
Side Effects
5.6
Holistic Benefits
centrax really helps calm me down when i am very agitated but it always makes me feel very depressed the following day and feeling very angry.
Prednisone
User Ratings:
5.6
Effectiveness
5.4
Side Effects
5.9
Holistic Benefits
A lot of random side effects that one taking prednisone should look into. Weight gain and an increase in appetite is a major one. My weight really fluxuate while on prednisone and due to severe asthma I can not regullarly excercise to keep the weight off.
Zyrtec
User Ratings:
7.3
Effectiveness
3.1
Side Effects
6.1
Holistic Benefits
It's helps prevent the sneezing, and runny nose I get from allergies but at times it can cause dry mouth and sore throats and on a couple of rare occasions I believe it's given me headaches.
Lisinopril
User Ratings:
5.7
Effectiveness
4.3
Side Effects
5.7
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I took this medication for hypertension and I got really bad dry cough and had to stop taking this medication.
Morphine Sulfate
User Ratings:
5.8
Effectiveness
7.1
Side Effects
6.5
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While hospitalized for a severe kidney infection I received a morphine injection and felt a slight rush through my body. I was numb and couldn't feel a thing, was very comfortable. After leaving the hospital I felt nauseous (although I always feel nauseous when it comes to pain killers) and tired, but still very good on relieving pain.
Valtrex
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7.7
Effectiveness
2.7
Side Effects
5.7
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Works Great, Just would like a faster effect
Clonazepam
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Effectiveness
6.3
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I was diagnosed with myoclonus by a neurologist a year ago, although I had suffered from it a couple of years before hand. An MRI scan and EEG failed to show any abnormalities, however I was diagnosed with epilepsy and perscribed the anti- epileptic drug Levetiractam (Keppra). The Keppra reduced the intensity of my myoclonus but not the fequency so I have been perscribed Clonazepam. The reason behind my myoclonus is not yet completely clear and I am due a Spinal MRI, but the Clonazepam has al... View full comment
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