Adderall is a combination of 2 central nervous stimulants: amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. Its main use is the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In overdose, it can cause serious central nervous system and cardiovascular effects.
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Montelukast is a prescription medication most commonly used to treat asthma and allergies. It is a leukotriene receptor blocker that reduces inflammation, relaxes smooth muscles, and prevents fluid buildup in the airways. Although montelukast is generally well-tolerated, it is associated with side effects such as headache, abdominal pain, and sore throat.
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Internet pharmacies offer a convenient way to obtain prescription drugs and are frequently used by health insurers. Unfortunately, only about 4% of online pharmacies are actually legal, licensed pharmacies. Fraudulent pharmacies may allow you to purchase prescription medicines without a prescription. The medicines they send may be fake, wrong, or contaminated.
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Lisinopril is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure, manage certain kinds of heart failure, and reduce the risk of death after heart attack. Lisinopril is a long-acting medication that works by relaxing the arteries and veins of the body in order to lower blood pressure to a safe level. Lisinopril is associated with few side effects, including dizziness, headache, or cough.
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Benzonatate is an anesthetic drug and cough suppressant. When benzonatate capsules are swallowed, the medication acts directly on the lungs to reduce coughing. Benzonatate is only approved for use in individuals 10 years of age and older. Younger children who take benzonatate may experience serious toxicity or even death.
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Apoquel® is the brand name for oclacitinib, a medication approved for use in dogs to stop itching caused by many different reasons. This medication is similar to corticosteroids but, has fewer side effects. Oclacitinib is only indicated for use in dogs and is not for human consumption.
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Apetamin, which contains cyproheptadine, lysine, and vitamins, is marketed as a quick, non-surgical method of body enhancement. Although it is not approved by the FDA, it is illicitly sold online and on social media platforms in the United States. There is no standard dosing of apetamin, and its ingredients are linked to liver damage and other dangerous side effects.
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Antihistamines are medicines to treat allergic reactions to pollen, dust, pet dander, foods, and medications. Antihistamines are found in many different forms for children and adults: liquids, tablets, creams, nasal sprays, and eye drops. Finding the best antihistamine for your symptoms can take a while. In the meantime, never take too much!
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Antidepressants are drugs used to treat major depressive disorder, panic disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other conditions. The Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors affect the way our bodies use serotonin and other neurotransmitters. The drugs may take a few weeks to help and may cause withdrawal if stopped suddenly.
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Antibiotic overdoses are rarely dangerous, but stomach upset and diarrhea may occur. Taking the wrong antibiotic is a problem if someone is allergic to the drug. Misuse of antibiotics is a problem for many reasons: an infection might not be cured, antibiotic-resistant organisms can develop, or, if a specific antibiotic is needed, it might not be effective.
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