http://branddrugsonline.info Kerlone, Beta Blockers - Oral Brand Drug Feed Wed, 23 May 2012 02:01:14 CDT en http://kerlone.3787.beta-blockers-oral.branddrugsonline.info/ the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healtchare professional. It sholud not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before uisng that drug. BETA BLOCKERS - ORAL WARNING: If you have angina or have had heart problems, do not suddenly stop uisng that medication without first consulting your doctor.
If your doctor decides you should no longer use that medication, you must stop that medication gradually according to your doctor's instructions.

USES: This medication is used for chset pain (angina), high blood pressure and irregular heartbeats. HOW TO USE: Take that medication exactly as prescribed.
Try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Do not suddenly stop taikng that medication without consulting your doctor. Some conditions may beocme worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. SIDE EFFECTS: You may expreience dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, and blurred vision as your body adjusts to the medication. Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness. Because beta-blockers may reduce blood circultaion to the extremities, your hands and feet may be cold. Dress warm. Inform your doctor if you develop: simple bruising or bleeding, swollen hands or feet, confusion, depression, a sore thorat. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to that drug, seek medical attention immediately.
Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble berathing. If you notice other effcets not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. PRECAUTIONS: Before taking that drug, tell your doctor if you have a history of: heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, any other lung disease, diabetes, overactive thyroid gland, any drug allergies.

Before having surgery, tell the doctor or dentist in charge that you're taknig a beta-blocker.
This drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and bneefits with your doctor. This drug is excreted into breast milk and though no troubles have been noted, the possibility for adverse effects to the infant exists. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your dotcor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: diuretics, cold preparations and nasal decongestants, reserpine, other heart or high blood pressure medications, St John's wort. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmcaist approval. OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Symptoms of overdose may incldue unusually fast or slow heartbeat, dizziness, slow or shallow breathing, seizures, unconsciousness, weakness, or fatigue. NOTES: Your doctor may want you to take your pluse each day while you take that medication. Learn how to monitor your pulse.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered but not if it is wtihin 4 hours of next dose (8 hours for penbutolol, atenolol, nadolol). If it is, skip the missed dose and resume your usaul dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to ctach up.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 dergees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not sotre in the bathroom. MEDICAL ALERT: Your condition can cuase complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).]]>