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> Several doctors have told me not to worry about the amounts of lactose in
> various pills...but given the choice, I'd always rather find an
> alternative medication without lactose than use one with it.

There may be a compounding pharmacy in your area.  I just found about
one where I live.  They may have requirements about how the prescription
is written (the one by me does).

Joanne