Archive for April, 2011
Q&A: Are The Drug Companies Pushing Too Hard, Or Is The FDA Not Doing Its Job?
Question by Bronwen Eats Forbidden Fruit: Are The Drug Companies Pushing Too Hard, Or Is The FDA Not Doing Its Job?
Drug companies push new products really hard. Just before Prozac became available in generic form, meaning Eli Lilly and Company was losing its patent on it, they developed a slow release, once-a-week version so they [...]
Mail this post Q&A: why can’t any one find the generic or even the name brand of Midrin, it supposedly still available ?
Question by Diane L: why can’t any one find the generic or even the name brand of Midrin, it supposedly still available ?
it’s is suppose to be available from one vendor, yet no one has it available. Wouldn’t other manufacturers of drugs come up with something else since there is such a demand for this [...]
Mail this post how long before a new prescription drug is available generic?
Question by no: how long before a new prescription drug is available generic?
I take a very expensive medication called lamictal… how many years does a drug company get before others can make it in generic form???
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Answer by midnightmoon62They most they can hold the patent is 7 years I believe.
If you cant afford your meds, [...]
Mail this post Walmart Prescription Pricing for Non Generic Drugs, where can I find it?
Question by Keith: Walmart Prescription Pricing for Non Generic Drugs, where can I find it?
I’m trying to find the price for non-generic drugs on Walmart.com, specifically for Lamictal 150mg and Advair.
If anyone has a link to where I can find that I would greatly appreciate it! I’ve tried searching the Walmart site [...]
Mail this post Sometimes…….is it difficult to make that right decision????
Question by Siddhartha: Sometimes…….is it difficult to make that right decision????
‘A friend’ was prescribed medication for a minor toenail ailment. After researching the drug side effects, ‘he’ discovered the following:
Erectile dysfunction, hair loss, dizziness and anal leakage….
My question: Should ‘he’ go for generics??????
Tim: I get those same effects from 2 much tequila…..
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Mail this post Q&A: Cost to produce generic drugs?
Question by heehehe p: Cost to produce generic drugs?
What is the average cost to produce generic drugs and bring them to market? I know that new drugs can take hundreds of millions of dollars but how much is it for generic drugs?
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Answer by Matt LSince the ingredients are already known, you pay only the [...]
Mail this post Help! Strange serotonin syndrome caused by Paxil?
Question by michimama: Help! Strange serotonin syndrome caused by Paxil?
I have been on and off Paxil for years. I was forced to go off of it after a suicide attempt involving an overdose about 6 months ago, after I had been taking Paxil for 2 years. I was up to 40 mg. Plus, there was [...]
Mail this post Tizanidine 4mg – muscle relaxer ~ Hydrocodone 10mg /650mg (high dose) ~ Lorazepam 2mg street cost high?
Question by Tracey N: Tizanidine 4mg – muscle relaxer ~ Hydrocodone 10mg /650mg (high dose) ~ Lorazepam 2mg street cost high?
I have a brother with a drug problem but, not with the drugs that I have.
Until recently I was unaware that people pay money per pill for any of this stuff.I have noticed Med’s missing. [...]
Mail this post Where can I buy Adderall online?
Question by soshibbylicious: Where can I buy Adderall online?
I have heard that purchasing adderall online without a prescription is a myth. If this is the case, are there any ways to actually buy the adderall or a generic form of the drug online? Can you purchase a prescription online? Any assistance would [...]
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