brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic

Generic Name: brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic (bri MOE ni deen and TIM oh lol)

Brand Names: Combigan

What is brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic?

Brimonidine reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye.

Timolol also reduces pressure inside the eye.

The combination of brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye).

Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic?

Do not use brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic if you have used an MAO inhibitor such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam), or tranylcypromine (Parnate) within the past 14 days.

You should not use this medication if you are allergic to brimonidine (Alphagan) or timolol (Timoptic, Cosopt), or if you have certain conditions. Be sure your doctor knows if you have asthma, or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart disease or heart failure, slow heartbeats, or a heart condition called "AV block."

Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you have diabetes, overactive thyroid, circulation problems, allergies, low blood pressure, myasthenia gravis, or a history of depression

Do not use this medication while you are wearing contact lenses. This medication may contain a preservative that can be absorbed by soft contact lenses. Wait at least 15 minutes after using brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic before putting your contact lenses in.

Do not allow the dropper tip to touch any surface, including the eyes or hands. If the dropper becomes contaminated it could cause an infection in your eye, which can lead to vision loss or serious damage to the eye.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic?

Do not use brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic if you have used an MAO inhibitor such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam), or tranylcypromine (Parnate) within the past 14 days.

You should not use this medication if you are allergic to brimonidine (Alphagan) or timolol (Timoptic, Cosopt), or if you have certain conditions. Be sure your doctor knows if you have:

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  asthma, or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD);

  
  


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  heart disease or heart failure;

  
  


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  slow heartbeats; or

  
  


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  a heart condition called "AV block."

  
  

If you have any other conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely use brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic:

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  depression;

  
  


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  diabetes;

  
  


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  overactive thyroid;

  
  


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  circulation problems, such as Raynaud's syndrome or Buerger's disease;

  
  


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  a history of fainting or low blood pressure;

  
  


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  allergies; or

  
  


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  a muscle disorder such as myasthenia gravis.

  
  

FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic is harmful to an unborn baby. Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. Brimonidine and timolol can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I use brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic?

Use this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Wash your hands before using the eye drops.

Do not use this medication while you are wearing contact lenses. Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic may contain a preservative that can be absorbed by soft contact lenses. Wait at least 15 minutes after using the eye drops before putting your contact lenses in.

To apply the eye drops:

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  Tilt your head back slightly and pull down your lower eyelid. Hold the dropper above the eye with the dropper tip down. Look up and away from the dropper as you squeeze out a drop, then close your eye.

  
  


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  Gently press your finger to the inside corner of the eye (near your nose) for about 1 minute to keep the liquid from draining into your tear duct.

  
  


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  If you use any other eye medications, wait about 5 minutes after using brimonidine eye drops before using the other medication.

  
  


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  Do not allow the dropper tip to touch any surface, including the eyes or hands. If the dropper becomes contaminated it could cause an infection in your eye, which can lead to vision loss or serious damage to the eye.

  
  

Do not use the eye drops if the liquid has changed colors or has particles in it. Call your doctor for a new prescription.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any eye injury or infection. If you have any type of surgery, including eye surgery, tell the surgeon ahead of time that you are using brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic. You may need to stop using the medicine for a short time.

Store the drops at room temperature away from heat and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Use the medication as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and wait until your next regularly scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine, or if anyone has accidentally swallowed it.

Overdose symptoms may include dizziness, headache, slow heart rate, and feeling short of breath or like you might pass out.

What should I avoid while using brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic?

This medication can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert. Avoid using any eye medications your doctor has not prescribed. Cold or allergy medicine, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, sedatives, and medicine for seizures can add to sleepiness caused by brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic. Tell your doctor if you regularly use any of these medicines.

Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

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  severe swelling, itching, burning, redness, pain, or discomfort in or around your eye;

  
  


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  bronchospasm (wheezing, chest tightness, trouble breathing);

  
  


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  pounding heartbeats or fluttering in your chest;

  
  


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  slow heart rate, weak pulse, fainting, slow breathing (breathing may stop);

  
  


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  feeling like you might pass out;

  
  


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  numbness, tingling, or cold feeling in your hands or feet;

  
  


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  muscle weakness; or

  
  


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  confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior.

  
  

Less serious side effects may include:

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  mild burning, stinging, or itching of your eyes;

  
  


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  dry eyes, blurred vision;

  
  


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  mildly swollen or puffy eyes;

  
  


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  feeling like something is in your eye;

  
  


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  weakness, tired feeling;

  
  


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  cough, sore throat;

  
  


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  nausea, upset stomach;

  
  


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  headache;

  
  


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  drowsiness;

  
  


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  unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth;

  
  


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  sensitivity to light;

  
  


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  dry nose;

  
  

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic Dosing Information

Usual Adult Dose for Glaucoma:

One drop instilled in the affected eye(s) twice daily (every 12 hours).

Usual Adult Dose for Intraocular Hypertension:

One drop instilled in the affected eye(s) twice daily (every 12 hours).

Usual Pediatric Dose for Glaucoma:

2 years or older:
One drop instilled in the affected eye(s) twice daily (every 12 hours).

Usual Pediatric Dose for Intraocular Hypertension:

2 years or older:
One drop instilled in the affected eye(s) twice daily (every 12 hours).

What other drugs will affect brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic?

Before using brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic, tell your doctor if you are using any of the following medications:

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  an antidepressant;

  
  


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  blood pressure medications;

  
  


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  cimetidine (Tagamet);

  
  


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  digoxin (digitalis, Lanoxin);

  
  


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  HIV /AIDS medicine such as ritonavir (Norvir);

  
  


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  an antihistamine such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl);

  
  


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  an antifungal antibiotic such as terbinafine (Lamisil);

  
  


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  anti-malaria medication such as hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil);

  
  


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  medicine to treat psychiatric disorders, such as thioridazine (Mellaril);

  
  


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  a heart rhythm medication such as propafenone (Rythmol) or quinidine (Quinidex, Quin-Release Quin-G);

  
  


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  a calcium channel blocker such as amlodipine (Norvasc), diltiazem (Tiazac, Cartia, Cardizem), nifedipine (Procardia, Adalat), verapamil (Calan, Covera, Isoptin, Verelan), and others; or

  
  


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  a beta-blocker such as atenolol (Tenormin), bisoprolol (Zebeta, Ziac), metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol), propranolol (Inderal, InnoPran), timolol (Betimol, Blocadren, Cosopt, Timoptic, Istalol), and others.

  
  

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

More brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic resources

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• Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic Drug Interactions
• Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic Support Group
• 2 Reviews for Brimonidine and timolol - Add your own review/rating

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• Your pharmacist can provide more information about brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic.

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DeWitt's Pain Reliever

Pronunciation: mag-NEE-zee-uhm sal-i-SIL-ate
Generic Name: Magnesium Salicylate
Brand Name: Examples include Doan's Pills and DeWitt's Pain Reliever

DeWitt's Pain Reliever is used for:

Treating minor backache pain. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

DeWitt's Pain Reliever is a salicylate. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.

Do NOT use DeWitt's Pain Reliever if:

• you are allergic to any ingredient in DeWitt's Pain Reliever or you have had a severe allergic reaction (eg, severe rash, hives, breathing difficulties, dizziness) to aspirin or an NSAID (eg, ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib)


• you are a child or teenager with influenza (flu) or chickenpox


• you have bleeding problems such as hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or low blood platelets


• you are taking anticoagulants (eg, heparin, warfarin) or methotrexate

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using DeWitt's Pain Reliever:

Some medical conditions may interact with DeWitt's Pain Reliever. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding


• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement


• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances


• if you have alcoholism or if you consume 3 or more alcohol-containing drinks every day


• if you have asthma, bleeding or clotting problems, diabetes, gout, arthritis, growths in the nose (nasal polyps), kidney or liver problems, stomach or peptic ulcers (bleeding ulcers), heartburn, upset stomach, stomach pain, influenza (flu) or chickenpox, or vitamin K deficiency


• if you have a history of stroke or a weakened blood vessel (cerebral aneurysm) or bleeding in the brain


• if you have Kawasaki syndrome (a rare inflammation causing heart problems in children)

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with DeWitt's Pain Reliever. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

• Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (eg, acetazolamide) because they may decrease DeWitt's Pain Reliever's effectiveness


• Anticoagulants (eg, heparin, warfarin) or NSAIDs (eg, ibuprofen, celecoxib) because the risk of their side effects, including risk of bleeding, may be increased by DeWitt's Pain Reliever


• Insulin and oral antidiabetics (eg, glyburide, nateglinide) because the risk of their side effects, including abnormally low blood sugar level (eg, hunger, shakiness or weakness, dizziness, headache, sweating), may be increased by DeWitt's Pain Reliever


• Methotrexate or valproic acid because the risk of their side effects may be increased by DeWitt's Pain Reliever


• Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (eg, enalapril), probenecid, or sulfinpyrazone because their effectiveness may be decreased by DeWitt's Pain Reliever

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if DeWitt's Pain Reliever may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use DeWitt's Pain Reliever:

Use DeWitt's Pain Reliever as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

• Take DeWitt's Pain Reliever by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.


• Take DeWitt's Pain Reliever with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL). Do not lie down for 30 minutes after taking DeWitt's Pain Reliever.


• Use DeWitt's Pain Reliever exactly as directed on the package, unless instructed differently by your doctor. If you are taking DeWitt's Pain Reliever without a prescription, follow any warnings and precautions on the label.


• If you miss a dose of DeWitt's Pain Reliever and you are taking it regularly, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use DeWitt's Pain Reliever.

Important safety information:

• Talk to your doctor before you take DeWitt's Pain Reliever if you drink more than 3 drinks with alcohol per day.


• DeWitt's Pain Reliever may cause stomach bleeding. Your risk may be greater if you drink alcohol while you are using DeWitt's Pain Reliever.


• DeWitt's Pain Reliever may reduce the number of clot-forming cells (platelets) in your blood. Avoid activities that may cause bruising or injury. Tell your doctor if you have unusual bruising or bleeding. Tell your doctor if you have dark, tarry, or bloody stools.


• DeWitt's Pain Reliever has a salicylate in it. Before you start any new medicine, check the label to see if it has a salicylate in it too. If it does or if you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist.


• DeWitt's Pain Reliever has a salicylate in it, which has been linked to a serious illness called Reye syndrome. Do not give DeWitt's Pain Reliever to a child or teenager who has the flu, chickenpox, or a viral infection. Contact your doctor with any questions or concerns.


• If DeWitt's Pain Reliever has a strong vinegar-like smell upon opening, do not use. It means the medicine is breaking down. Throw the bottle away safely and out of the reach of children; contact your pharmacist and replace.


• Tell your doctor or dentist that you take DeWitt's Pain Reliever before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.


• Do not take DeWitt's Pain Reliever for at least 7 days after any surgery unless directed by your health care provider.


• Do not take DeWitt's Pain Reliever for more than 10 days for pain or for more than 3 days for fever unless directed to do so by your health care provider.


• Different brands of DeWitt's Pain Reliever may have different dosing instructions for CHILDREN. Follow the dosing instructions on the package labeling. If your doctor has given you instructions, follow those. If you are unsure of the dose to give a child, check with your doctor or pharmacist.


• PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: Do not use DeWitt's Pain Reliever during the last 3 months of pregnancy; it may cause harm to the fetus. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using DeWitt's Pain Reliever while you are pregnant. DeWitt's Pain Reliever is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use DeWitt's Pain Reliever, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.

Possible side effects of DeWitt's Pain Reliever:

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Heartburn; nausea; upset stomach.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); black or bloody stools; confusion; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; hearing loss; ringing in the ears; severe stomach pain; vomiting.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

See also: DeWitt's Pain Reliever side effects (in more detail)

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include agitation; fever; hearing loss; lethargy; lightheadedness, especially upon standing; nausea; rapid breathing; rapid or irregular heartbeat; ringing in the ears; seizures; shortness of breath; stomach pain; vomiting.

Proper storage of DeWitt's Pain Reliever:

Store DeWitt's Pain Reliever at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep DeWitt's Pain Reliever out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

• If you have any questions about DeWitt's Pain Reliever, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.


• DeWitt's Pain Reliever is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.


• If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.


• Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about DeWitt's Pain Reliever. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: February 1, 2012

Database Edition 12.1.1.002

Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

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Diquinol

Generic Name: iodoquinol (eye oh DOE quih nol)

Brand Names: Diquinol, Yodoxin

What is Diquinol (iodoquinol)?

Iodoquinol is an amebicidal drug. The exact way that iodoquinol works is not known.

Iodoquinol is used to treat intestinal infections caused by amoebae.

Iodoquinol may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about Diquinol (iodoquinol)?

Use caution when driving or performing other hazardous activities until you know how this medication affects you. Iodoquinol may cause dizziness or visual disturbances. Report any vision changes to your doctor.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Diquinol (iodoquinol)?

Do not take iodoquinol without first talking to your doctor if you have

• liver disease;


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  optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve) or other vision problems;

  
  


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  nerve problems (peripheral neuropathy, numbness or tingling); or

  
  


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  thyroid disease.

  
  

You may not be able to take iodoquinol, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during your therapy if you have any of the conditions listed above.

It is not known whether iodoquinol will be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take iodoquinol without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment. It is not known if iodoquinol will affect a nursing infant. Do not take iodoquinol without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I take Diquinol (iodoquinol)?

Take iodoquinol exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.

Take each dose with a full glass of water. Take iodoquinol after a meal.

It is important to take iodoquinol regularly to get the most benefit.

Store iodoquinol at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and only take the next regularly scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose of this medication.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

Symptoms of an iodoquinol overdose have not been reported.

What should I avoid while taking Diquinol (iodoquinol)?

Use caution when driving or performing other hazardous activities until you know how this medication affects you. Iodoquinol may cause dizziness or visual disturbances. Report any vision changes to your doctor.

Diquinol (iodoquinol) side effects

Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following uncommon but serious side effects:

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  an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives);

  
  


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  vision problems;

  
  


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  numbness or tingling; or

  
  


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  skin rash.

  
  

Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take iodoquinol and talk to your doctor if you experience

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  nausea, vomiting, or abdominal cramps;

  
  


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  diarrhea;

  
  


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  headache;

  
  


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  dizziness;

  
  


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  fever or chills;

  
  


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  itching; or

  
  


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  enlargement of the thyroid gland.

  
  

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect Diquinol (iodoquinol)?

Before taking iodoquinol, talk to your doctor if you are taking any of the following drugs:

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  bortezomib (Velcade);

  
  


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  didanosine (Videx);

  
  


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  lamivudine (Epivir, Epivir-HBV, Trizivir);

  
  


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  stavudine (Zerit, Zerit XR); or

  
  


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  zalcitibine (Hivid).

  
  

You may not be able to take iodoquinol, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment.

Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with iodoquinol. Do not take any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal products, without first talking to your doctor.

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Cefaclor Basics

Cefaclor Basics may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Cefaclor Basics

Cefaclor

Cefaclor monohydrate (a derivative of Cefaclor) is reported as an ingredient of Cefaclor Basics in the following countries:

• Germany

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