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Anti Convulsants and Prescriptions » Prescription Drugs 2 » ARKAMIN Catapres This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes heart attacks and kidney problems. Clonidine belongs to a class of drugs (central alpha agonists) that act in the brain to lower blood pressure. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily.OTHER USES: This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.This drug may also be used to treat painful menstrual periods hot flashes that occur with menopause attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and withdrawal symptoms from dependence on narcotics alcohol or nicotine (smoking).How to use Clonidine OralTake this medication by mouth with or without food usually twice daily (in the morning and at bedtime) or as directed by your doctor.The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember take it at the same times each day. It is important to continue taking this medication even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick.Do not stop taking this medication without first consulting your doctor. Withdrawal reactions (e.g. nervousness agitation shaking headache) and a rapid rise in blood pressure may occur when the drug is abruptly stopped. The risk is greater if you have used this drug for a long time or in high doses or if you are also taking a beta blocker (e.g. atenolol). There have also been rare reports of severe (possibly fatal) reactions from stopping this drug too quickly (e.g. stroke). Therefore it is important that you do not run out of clonidine or miss any doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist immediately if you are unable to take the medication (e.g. due to vomiting). If you must stop taking this drug your dose should be gradually decreased over several days as directed by your doctor.When used for a long time this medication may not work as well and may require different dosing or an additional medication. Talk with your doctor if this medication stops working well (e.g. your routine blood pressure readings increase). Buy ARKAMIN Catapres and other Prescription Drugs 2 products online at Medstore. 359
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View more Prescription Drugs 2 Anti Convulsants and Prescriptions: Dilantin Generic Phenytoin. Phenytoin is used to treat various types of convulsions and seizures. Phenytoin acts on the brain and nervous system in the treatment of epilepsy.Phenytoin comes as a capsule extended-release (long-acting) capsule chewable tablet and liquid to take by mouth. It usually is taken two or three times a day. However the extended-release capsules may be taken only once a day usually at bedtime. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take phenytoin exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.Shake the liquid well before each use.Do not open crush or chew the extended-release capsules; swallow them whole.Continue to take phenytoin even if you feel well. Do not stop taking phenytoin without talking to your doctor especially if you have taken large doses for a long time. Abruptly stopping the drug can cause seizures. Your doctor probably will decrease your dose gradually. Buy Dilantin Generic Phenytoin and other Prescription Drugs 6 products online at Medstore. About Dilantin Generic Phenytoin: Product Type: Prescription Drugs 6 Dilantin ( Generic Phenytoin ) Dilantin (Generic Phenytoin) Generic Phenytoin 100mg 200 caps 30mg Generic Phenytoin Dilantin
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