Warning: following information is intended to supplement, not substitute since, expertise and expertise & judgment of your pharmacist. this must not be construed to indicate that use about the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your doctor before using this med.
Isoxsuprine - oral
(eye-sox-you-preen)
common brand names: Vasodilan
Vasodilan Usage: it medication helps to widen blood vessels so blood flows better. this is used in Raynaud's disease and other blood vessels disorders to improve blood flow.
How to use Vasodilan: Take this pill as prescribed. do not stop taking it pill with out consulting youre healthcare professional.
Vasodilan side effects: Dizziness, flushing, stomach upset, loss of appetite, nausea, trembling, weakness or nervousness may occur the first some days as your body adjusts to the pill. If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your physician. To avoid dizziness & lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly. Also limit your intake of alcoholic beverages & avoid overheating which will aggravate these effects. Notify your pharmacist if you develop: chest pain, pounding heartbeat, skin rash. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Vasodilan Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you have: blood disorders or bleeding episodes, allergies (especially medication allergies). this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with some your doctor. for small amounts of it drug found in breast milk, consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Vasodilan drug interactions: Tell youre doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take. Avoid intake about alcoholic beverages while taking it med as the risk of dizziness may be increased. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Vasodilan Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include blurred vision, chest pain, fever, metallic taste, and decrease in urination.
Vasodilan special notes: this medication has been used investigationally to treat dysmenorrhea, threatened abortion & premature labor.
If you missed Vasodilan dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take this if Its near time for the following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Vasodilan Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat, moisture & light. do not store in bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Isoxsuprine