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Re: Has anyone taken Ponstel?
From: Sophiemol (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Sep 7 20:31:00 2006
I've taken Ponstel. It was a joke. Didn't do a thing.
At Thu, 7 Sep 2006, kelly wrote:
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>I was wondering if anyone has information or experience with Ponstel? I
>had not heard of it, and the doctor I saw a few weeks ago prescribed it
>for the inflammation and pain so I would not have to be on a narcotic
>all the time. When I took it to the pharmacy, they would not fill it
>because it cost $140 and said they would need to contact my insurance.
>They said they would have to contact my doctor for approval. So, I went
>back a few days later and they said my insurance would not approve it
>because they wanted me to try something less expensive. I was like
>"Hello, advil doesn't work!" Anyway, they said that my doctor would have
>to approve another med. I am so frustrated with insurance, doctors,
>pharmacies! I cannot believe that we work sooooo hard, and pay for
>insurance and then not be able to take care of ourselves. I was just
>wondering what exactly Ponstel was? Thanks for listening!
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