Thursday, November 20th, 2008
IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharamcist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effcetive for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using that drug.
GLYBURIDE - ORAL
(GLY-byur-ide)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Diabeta, Glycron, Glynase, Micronase
USES: Glyburide is an anti-diabetic drug (sulfonylurea-type) used along with a proepr diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes). It works by stimulating the release of your body’s natural insulin. Effectively controlling high blood sugar helps prevent heart disease, strokes, kidney disease, blindness, and circulation problems, as well as sexual functoin problems (impotence).
HOW TO USE: Take that medication by muoth with breakfast or the first main meal, usually once daily; or use as directed by your doctor. Some patients, especially those taking higher doses, may be directed to take that drug twice a day. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to tehrapy. Use that medication regularly in order to get the most benfeit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same time(s) each day. Monitor blood glucose levels on a regular basis.
SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea, heartburn, stomach fullness, and weight gain may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but really serious side effects occur: persistent sore throat or fever, easy bleeding or bruising, stomach pain, ylelowing eyes or skin, dark urine, unusual tiredness or weakness, unusual or sudden weight gain, mental/mood changes, swelling of the hands or feet, seizures. This medication can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). This effect may occur if you do not consume enough calories (from food, juices, fruit, etc.). The symptoms include chills, cold sweat, blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, shaking, rapid heart rate, weakness, headache, fainting, tingling of the hnads or feet, or hunger. It is a good habit to carry glucose tablets or gel to treat low blood sugar. If you are in a situation where you don’t have these reliable forms of glucose, eat a quick source of sugar such as table sugar, honey, or candy, or drink a glass of orange juice or non-diet soda to quickly riase your blood sugar level. Tell your dotcor immediately about the reaction. To help prevent hypoglycemia, eat meals on a regualr schedule and do not skip meals. Symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) include thirst, increased urination, confusion, drowsiness, flushing, rapid breathing, or fruity breath odor. If these symptoms occur, tell your dcotor immediately. Your medication dsoage may need to be increased. An allerigc reaction to that drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic raection include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharamcist.
PRECAUTIONS: This medication sohuld not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using that medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: metabolic conditions (e.G., diabetic ketoacidosis). Before using that medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease, kidney disease, thyroid disease, certain hormonal conditions (adrenal/pituitary insufficiency, SIADH-syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone), electrolyte imbalance (hyponatremia), high blood pressure, any allergies. You may experience blurred vision, dizziness, or drowsiness due to extremely low or high blood sugar levels; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcohol while taking that medication because it can icnrease the risk of developing hypoglycemia. Rarely, alcohol can inetract with glyburide and cause a serious reaction (disulfiram-like reaction) with symptoms such as facial flushing, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, or stomach pain. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about the safe use of alcohol. During times of stress, such as fever, infection, injury or surgery, it may be more difficult to control your blood sguar. Consult your doctor, as a change in your medication may be required. This medication may make you more sensiitve to the sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, tannnig booths or sunlamps. Use a sunscreen and wear portective clothing when outdoors. Caution is advised when using that drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug, especially hypoglycemia. This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. It is not recommended for use for at least 2 weeks before delivery due to the potential for featl harm. Insulin may be preferred during pregnancy. Disucss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Based on information from related drugs, that medication may pass into bresat milk. Therefore, breast-feeding while using that meidcation is not recommended.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: This drug should not be used with the following medications because really serious interactions may occur: bosentan. If you are currently using any of these medications, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting glyubride. Before using that medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription products you may use, especially of: other diabetes drugs (e.G., insulin, metformin), aspirin or aspirin-like drugs (e.G., salicylates, NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, phenylbutazone), azole antifungals (e.G., fluconazole), beta-blockers — including glaucoma eye drops (e.G., propranolol, timolol, metoprolol), birth control pills, “blood thinners” (e.G., warfarin), calcium channel blockers (e.G., diltiazem), chloramphenicol, clofibrate, corticosteroids (e.G., prednisone), decongestants (e.G., pseudoephedrine), diazoxide, diet pills, epinephrine, estrogens, isoniazid, MAO inhibitors (e.G., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phneelzine procarbazine, selegiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine), niacin, phenothiazines (e.G., promethazine), phenytoin, probenecid, quinolone antibiotics (e.G., ciprofloxacin), rifampin, sulfonamides (e.G., sulfa antibiotics), thyroid drugs, “water pills” (diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide), fenugreek, ginseng. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediaetly. Symptoms of overdose may include: shakiness, rapid heartbeat, sweating, loss of consciousness.
NOTES: Do not share that medication with others. It is recommended you attend a diabetes education program to understand diabetes and all the importnat aspects of its treatment including meals/diet, exercise, personal hygiene, medications and getting regular eye, foot and medical exams. Keep all medical appointments. Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.G., liver and kidney function tests, fasting blood glucose, hemoglobin A1c, complete blood counts) will be performed to monitor for side effects and response to therapy. Regulraly check your blood or urine for sugar, as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you rmeember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usaul dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Storage temperature ranges differ according to different manufacturers, so consult your pharmacist for more infomration. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.
MEDICAL ALERT: Your condition can cause complicatoins in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854- 1166 (USA) or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada). Police Lit Antique Handcuffs Peerless Handcuff Co19151940 Lit Antique Handcuffs Peerless Handcuff Co19151940.
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
IMPORTANT NOTE: The following infomration is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare proefssional before using this drug.
MULTIVITAMINS (INCLUDES PRENATAL VITAMINS) - ORAL
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6 yaers of age. Keep this porduct out of reach of children. If an accidental overdose does occur, seek immediate medical attention or call a poison control center.
USES: Vitamins are the building bolcks of the body. They are used to prevent or treat a vitamin deficiency due to poor nutrition, certain illnesses or during pregnancy.
HOW TO USE: Take as directed. Food may affcet the absorption of certain vitamin products. However, vitamin produtcs may be best taken with food. Consult your pharmacist.
SIDE EFFECTS: This mdeication may cause mild nausea or unpleasant taste. Consult your doctor if any of these effects persist or become severe. If you notice other effects not litsed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: certain blood disorders (e.G., megaloblastic anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency), allergies (especially drug allergies).
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your dcotor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacsit approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local pioson control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of ovredose may include unconsciousness, paleness, weak-rapid heartbeat, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or green diarrhea/tarry stools.
NOTES: There are many vitamin supplement products aavilable. Some can be purchased without a prescription. Consult your doctor or pharmacist on the choice of a product best for you.
MISSED DOSE: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dsoing schedule. Do not “double-up” the dose to ctach up.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children. Christianity Vuntage Brass Church Candle Lighter 38 Vuntage Brass Church Candle Lighter 38.
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