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Does Effient Cause Weight Gain

Premium Questions

Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

....Effient literature doesn't mention these as side effects.....What else could cause these symptoms? ...Taking Effient following 3 stents......bowel movements have changed to more frequent with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Will meloxicam effect Effient in any way and should it be taken together. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

Sir I had a cardiac stent two years ago and have stayed on the Effient product all of that time. I recently asked if I could get off the Effient and I was told that was ok. I was going to continue with low ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.    Albana Sejdini MD

I'm taking , Zocor, effient, atenolol ,and HCT. do and of these cause a very loose stool? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Cori Baill MD

My insurance has inflated the cost of my Androderm and I am loking for price effient alternatives. Is something like Androxy viable? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Cori Baill ( OBGYN)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Satnarain Bansal MD

TAKING EFFIENT AND WILL BE ON IT FOR A YEAR. MY QUESTION : CAN I GO OFF EFFIENT FOR THE ARTHROGRAM...THEY WANT ME OFF OF EFFIENT FOR 5 DAYS, BECAUSE OF THE INJECTION OF DYE I WILL GET? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jaydeep Nanda MD

Can taking Effient cause severe weight gain? I had a third stent placed in the same place in my ... weight gain effects of the Effient? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jaydeep Nanda ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I have been taking effient for approximately 15 months after having a heart attack. The doctor indicated I should continue to take effient for at least 1 year after the incident. I have been taking ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

fraction. After a difibulater and one of my blood thinner uses of effient...my question I stopped taking effient for 2 weeks now, my present cardiologist told me it would be up to me to decide that, seeing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. ABHISHEK PRAYAG MD

My dad had open heart 1 year ago. Was taking Effient. Doctor told o stop when med was empty. He has been off Effient for 1 week. BP 127/78 HR 56 lower back pain (burcitis) indigestion. 2 days agwe played ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ABHISHEK PRAYAG ( General & Family Physician)