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Reviewer: KKneisha, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Using for puppps while pregnant in order to relieve itching sensation. Don't mind drowsiness since the itching usually keeps me up at night.
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Reviewer: jvj, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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used for terrible itching after using oxycodone. It has not worked very well, altho it does not make me sleepy.
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Reviewer: 45-54 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Drowsiness is an issue so I found taking ½ pill each night worked best. Cut it in half and see what happens.
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Reviewer: Lizzzzzz, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Helps the itching a bit but with how sleepy it makes me for the next couple of days is not my favorite.
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Reviewer: geriatric docs needed, 75 or over Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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makes me so drowsy and dopey in the am cannot take it for fear of not taking other meds at right time and going out of house.
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