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What is the prescription medication Resteril (sp) prescribed for?

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Restoril is used to treat insomnia symptoms, such as trouble falling or staying asleep.

How do I dispose of prescription medication?

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Prescription medication should not be flushed or placed in your garbage container. Please take all prescriptions to the Material Recovery Facility. Visit http://www.wpwma.com/pdf/hhw_brochure.pdf for more information.

How to get medication without prescription

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I went to my vet to get my two yorkies tested for heartworms and to get a prescription from the vet to order heartworm medicine over the internet and she will not do that. i just bought the medicine from the vet clinic. is there a way for…

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Does prescription medication advertising turn you off prescription drugs?

Q: Whenever I see these ads on TV for prescription drugs and then they list all the side effects at the end, I mentally make a note NOT to talk to my doctor about that particular drug, even if it’s for a condition that I have. What about you?

A: Oh yeah, I agree. By the time they’re done listing all the lovely side effects like nausea, vomiting, anal leakage, baldness, lack of sex drive, nose hairs, suicidal tendencies, hallucinations…yup that drug will sure make me feel all better. I think I’ll pass thank you very much.

What does “novo” mean before the name on a prescription medication?

Q: I think it means it’s a certain type of painkiller. My friend, sitting here, says it means it’s anti-acid reflux-type medication. There’s 5 bucks on the line, folks. Help us out.I couldn’t find a sepcific category for prescrip. medication. Hope this in the right place…

A: It’s just part of the drug name and it stands for ‘new’.

What is the average number of side effects that a prescription medication will have?

Q: In listening to healthcare speakers I thought I remembered that the typical prescription medication will have on average of 8 side effects. Does anyone have the reference or study for that estimate? I’m not claiming that number is accurate and that is why I’m asking if anyone knows what that number is.I don’t know why but I asked this question on Answers Yahoo last week and my question got deleted. It seems like a very reasonable question to ask.Thanks.

A: I used to work in health care and in “assisted medication.” Generally speaking, most meds have 5-7 “common” side effects. Unusual side effects can be much higher, as many as 25 or more.