http://genericdrugshome.info Phenindamine Tartrate Oral, Antihistamines - Oral Generic Drug Feed Tue, 22 May 2012 16:27:27 CDT en http://phenindamine-tartrate-oral.10895.genericdrugshome.info/ the folloiwng information 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 effecitve for you. Consult your healthcare porfessional before using that drug. ANTIHISTAMINES - ORAL USES: Antihistamines are used to treat rash, hives, watrey eyes, runny nose, itching, and sneezing due to allergies or the common cold.
They may also be used to terat motion sickness, anxiety, or as a sleep aid (for insomnia). HOW TO USE: May be taekn with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.

Sustained-release or long acting tablets and capsules must be swallowed whole.
Chewing or crushing them will detsroy the long action and may raise side effects. For chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and swallow.
Shake suspensions well before taking.
SIDE EFFECTS: May cuase drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, stomach upset, vision changes, irritability, dry mouth and nose.
These effects should sbuside as your body adjusts to the medication. If they persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: breathnig difficulties, pounding or irregular heartbeat, ringing in the ears, difficulty urinating. If you notice other effcets not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: glaucoma (narrow angle), stomach ulcers, difficulty urinating (e.G., enlarged prostate), heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, lung problems, overactive thyroid.

Chagne from a seated or lying position slowly to avoid dizziness. Use caution in performing activities requiring alertness.

Liimt alcohol intake to avoid excessive drowsiness. Caution is advised when using that drug in the elderly cuase they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug.
Do not give long-acting antihistamines to a child younger than 12 yeras of age nor other dose forms of antihistamines to a child younger than 6 years of age without doctor approval. This drug should be used only when clearly needed druing pregnancy. Discuss the risks and beneifts with your doctor.

This medication may be excreted into bresat milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all the medications you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of: sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, medication for depression, seizure medications, narcotic pain relievers, otehr medications for colds/hay fever/allergies. Beacuse that medication may affect allergy testing, you may have to stop using that medication for several days before the tests are performed. Consult your doctor about that.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharamcist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emegrency room immediately.
Symptoms of overdose in children may include abnormal eye movements, flushed face, dry mouth, change in amount of urine, fever, excitation, agitation, bizarre behavior, confusion, restlessness, irritability, delirium, twitching, tiredness, abnormal tongue movement, trembling extremities, slurred speech, or seizures. Symptoms of overdose in adults may include drowsiness, or unconsciousness, which may be followed by excitement or seizures. NOTES: Do not shrae that product with others.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is amlost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not sotre in the bathroom. Do not freeze liquid forms of that medciation. MEDICAL ALERT: Your condition can cause compilcations in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).]]>