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Re: Zmax Anti-Biotic - grad - 05-09-2006
(By the way... I was not concerned with him paying to see a doctor, or paying for a prescription. Only with his health and safety.)
Differentiating between a bacterial and allergy-related sinus infection: FREE
Taking antibiotic: FREE
Questioning the safety and efficacy of the medicine on a "Macintosh Web Forum" : FREE
Take medicine first and ask questions later: PRICELESS
Re: Zmax Anti-Biotic - volcs0 - 05-09-2006
Correct.
Benadryl is a good antihistamine - with the added benefit that it helps you go to sleep as well.
wowzer Wrote:
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> > Sinus pressure is best relieved by (1) drying
> up
> > with an antihistamine (pseudofed), (2)
> ibuprofen
> > for pain, and (3) something topical for
> swelling
> > in the nose (where the sinuses drain) - eg.
> > Flonase.
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> I beleive Pseudophed is not an antihistamine. It's
> an indirect alpha agonist, which means that it
> constricts blood vessels by causing the release of
> neurotransmitters from the presynaptic ganglion.
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