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Pseudoephedrine - oral
(sue-doh-eff-ed-rin)
common brand names: Afrin, Afrinol, Chlor-Trimeton, Novafed, Sudafed
Simular Drugs : V R Suphedrine, V R Suphedrine 12 Hour
V R Suphedrine 12 Hour Usage: Pseudoephedrine is used to provide relief from nasal or sinus congestion caused by allergies or the common cold, or ear congestion caused by inflammation or infection.
How to use V R Suphedrine 12 Hour: Its recommended to drink plenty of fluids while taking this pill, unless you're pharmacist instructs you to do otherwise. Sustained-release or long acting pills & capsules must be swallowed whole. Chewing or crushing them will destroy the long action and may increase side effects. If symptoms do not improve after 7 days or are accompanied by high fever, notify your pharmacist. do not increase dose or take this more frequently then recommended.
V R Suphedrine 12 Hour side effects: may cause dizziness, headache, fast or pounding heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, difficult or painful urination, sweating, nervousness, restlessness, or trouble sleeping. These effects must subside as your body adjusts to the medication. If they persist, become severe or bothersome, inform your physician. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact some your physician or pharmacist.
V R Suphedrine 12 Hour Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you have: pre-existing heart problems, kidney or liver disease, lung disease, emphysema, HBP, overactive thyroid, diabetes mellitus, glaucoma, difficulty urinating or an enlarged prostate, history about seizures. this pill should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with your doctor. Pseudoephedrine passes into breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Using this med while breast-feeding is not recommended.
V R Suphedrine 12 Hour drug interactions: Tell your healthcare professional about any over-the-counter or prescription pill you may take including: sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, medication for depression, high blood pressure drugs. Tell youre physician if you have taken any MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) within the last two weeks. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.
V R Suphedrine 12 Hour Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include irregular or unusually slow or rapid heartbeat, unusual nervousness or excitement, rapid breathing, confusion, hallucinations, and seizures.
V R Suphedrine 12 Hour special notes: talk with youre healthcare professional, pharmacist or nurse of diseases you have & medications you already taking before using any new medication.
If you missed V R Suphedrine 12 Hour dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered if within an hour. If you do not remember until later, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' doses.
V R Suphedrine 12 Hour Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. do not store in bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Pseudoephedrine