I want to pursue a career in Pharmacy maybe. But I'm scared about the
5-6 years. When you went to get your Pharmacy degree, did a lot of
your peers fail? Did you struggle through it? Do you still remember
most of what you learn?

a. What do the three letters represent mnemonically?... RTA
b. What is a urea splitting infection?...
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Lith O Link

I am a 51-year-old Asian male.  On the morning of Nov. 10, 2003, my
speech became stuttering. I went to the hospital emergency the next
day, and was told having a stroke. I was administered 0.2 mm
clonidine.  Shortly after taking the medicine my body was feeling

Who is responsible manufacturer or pharmacist for wrong concentration
of carbamazepine, the manufacturer or pharmacy?
Background: Elderly lady takes carbamezapine / tegretol  in liquid
form to prevent siezures after a stroke.  Lab report shows that

I am told that Clonidine is a 'very potent' medicine for hypertension.
Is this true?  How are degrees of 'potency' determined in pharmacy?
FYI, my experience with this medicine is not happy at all.  I am
learning about this medicine.

I've heard that due to various reasons, dosage proper for white and
black people can be too much for Asians such as Chinese.  I have
following questions:
1. Is the above statement right?

Hi ..
is there anything I can do or take to alleviate the awful dry mouth I
have always ? I'm on a lot of medications .. i.e. .. beta blockers,

I wonder if somebody can give me some advice for my 78 year old
mother. She seems to be in fine health during the day. However, at
night (often between 2:00 to 5:00 in the morning) she will wake up and
get an uncontrollable coughing spell. If she takes some Benadryl it

Ok, here goes anither 4...
Maybe this time there shall be no stomach aches!

i have a script for ilotycin and want to fill it online.
anyone know of any online pharmacies that can take it?

Can somebody point me to a recipe for Ringers Lactate?  No, I'm not
planning on making my own, I'm just curious what's in it.
My cat had a bad bout of vomiting, ended up dehydrated, and the vet gave
him subcutaneous Ringers to rehydrate him.  I know it's an electrolye

The vet has occasionally put my dog on Prednisone 20 mg. one twice daily for
a short duration for a stiff neck/disc over the years.  This last time it
was Prednisolone 20 mg. but giving one and a half twice daily.  What's the
difference between the two and don't say the spelling.

Is Lipitor considered a "Statin" ?
Thanks,
Bob

My mother-in-law suffered a small bout of depression five years ago
with the death of her daughter's son (he died 2 months after birth).
She was prescribed a variety of drugs, all from ONE DOCTOR, and has
been on them all since, to date.  At night, she becomes disorientated

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From: http://www.ustreas.gov/irs/ci/articles/docctrs-stop-crime.htm
 South. An alert banker filed CTRs and called IRS when a pharmacist
 began withdrawing currency in $9,000 increments from his business