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There are many different classes of drugs used to treat the symptoms of FM and CFS/ME.
Each drug has its own complications, and many of the drugs do not interact well with
each other. That's why it is important to read all warnings and directions thoroughly
before taking any medications.
Over-The-Counter (OTC) Medications
These are medicines you can buy without a prescription from your doctor. Chances are,
you've used OTC medicines many times to relieve pain and treat symptoms of the common
cold, the flu and allergies. This area outlines what you need to know to make wise
choices about OTC medicines for you and your family.
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Prescription Medications
The table below contains all the classes of drugs used to treat the symptoms of
FM and/or CFS/ME. The medications are listed in alphabetical order. Brand name drugs are in
bold face with the ® symbol. Click on the drug name to read the
product information and other pertinent data including:
- Before Using This Medicine
- How To Use This Medicine
- Precautions While on this Medicine
- Side Effects
- If You Miss A Dose
- Drug Interactions
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