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Asked By : simplycg

Asked on : 11 May 2012   

i was using gentopic cream for general skin problems . now the same has been stopped by company (systopic) .. can you please tell me the alternative of gentopic as this was very effective

Asked By : ASHOK1954

Asked on : 14 May 2012   

I AM 58 YRS OF AGE & AM REGULARLY TAKING IN THE FOLLOWING HEALTH SUPPLEMENTS TO MAKE UP FOR THE DIETARY DEFICIENCIES:-
1.SHELL CALL 500 MG-1 OD IN MORNING
2.SUNOVA SPIRULINA CAPSULES-2 OD IN MORNING
3.ASTYMIN FORTE CAPSULES -1 OD @ NIGHT.
SOME TIMES ASTYMIN FORTE CAPSULES ARE NOT AVAILABLE DUE TO SHORT SUPPLIES & INSTEAD ASTYMIN M FORTE CAPSULES WITH METHYL COBALAMINE ARE AVAILABLE AS A SUBSTITUTE.
PLEASE ADVISE IF ASTYMIN M FORTE CAPSULES CAN BE TAKEN UP WITH SUNOVA SPIRULINA CAPS. AS PER ABOVE DOSAGE ON A LONG TERM BASIS WITHOUT ANY HARMFUL SIDE EFFECTS DUE TO VITAMIN OVER DOSAGE.
IS IT OK TO HAVE ASTYMIN M FORTE WITH SUNOVA SPIRULINA CAPS ON A SHORT TERM BASIS & THEN AGAIN REVERT TO ASTYMIN FORTE AS & WHEN IT IS AVAILABLE.
PLEASE ADVISE SUITABLY.
ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA

Asked By : safia

Asked on : 17 May 2012   

how long tuberculosis will be cured and what are its side effects.

Asked By : FrogS

Asked on : 12 May 2012   

I vomited shortly after taking my blood pressure medicine. Later that day, I asked a nurse at work to check my blood pressure. It was 210/120. Should I take my medicine again if I vomit? How do I know if I am taking too much? I couldnt tell if i threw up my medication or not.

Asked By : scorpion_2591

Asked on : 16 Apr 2012   

my friend had taken 4 tab of drotaverine 40mg.how to minimise the risk of toxicity?is this so harmful?

Asked By : joygnanaraj

Asked on : 22 Mar 2012   

Dr Doctor, 3 years back I had Fever after a month I was diagonised by a Doctor in Coimbatore as TB and I had medicine for 6 months as per doctor's advice, I was ok for almost 6 months then again I got fever with same symptoms and I was under treatment for TB for almost 1year as advised by the Doctor( Specialist in TB) in Chennai.
I was ok after that for almost one year, but three days back again I developed fever with almost same symptoms ( loss of Apetite), just having medicine for fever like crocine and some biscuits.
Dr kindly advise, aim developed TB again or what, if so how many times i have to take treatment for TB. please advise doctor.

Asked By : myside88

Asked on : 03 Apr 2012   

The patient has metastatic melanoma.Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is said to have good results when combined with chemotherapy.

1) where can i buy IL-2 in India??(aldesleukin is a trade name for this drug)
2) what will its be price??
3) can you recommend any good chemobiotherapist experienced in IL-2 administration for metastatic cancer??
4) how can i search for the above??

I asked my medical oncologist, but it seems he is not aware of the developments for metastatic melanoma.

Please help.

Asked By : maneshkerala

Asked on : 04 Apr 2012   

How should AKT4 continue if skin rash appeared for 3 weaks while treating spinal TB?

Asked By : Sairam6

Asked on : 14 Mar 2012   

I'm 30 yrs from Hyderabad, I got HIV + and Hepatitis. Cd4 count is 44 only. Not able to move out side because of deep depression after starting ART Medication. Most of the times vomiting sensation, Vomiting some times and sleep less nights bcoz of anxiety. Always wants to die because of depression. No one knows about this in my family.
Please suggest me live or die...

Asked By : Anonymous

Asked on : 15 Mar 2012   

Dear Expert,

Hi,
I am consuming "LOBAK" (diclofenac sodium-50mg, chlor) tablets (2 tablets everyday) for over 2 years now for my "sacroiliities" problem, i want to know that will there be any serious complications to my health in long term use of this as I cannot do any of my day to day activities without taking this tablet (though the relief temporary) and also I have tried numerous other medications but are not as effective as this.

Please advice

Thanks in advance




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