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Reserpine Manufacturer: EON LABS
Common Uses of Reserpine:
This medicine is a rauwolfia alkaloid used to treat high blood pressure. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
How To Use Reserpine:
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. TAKE THIS MEDICINE with food or milk. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Reserpine Cautions:
DO NOT STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE without first checking with your doctor. BEFORE YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL OR DENTAL TREATMENTS OR SURGERY, tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking this medicine. THIS MEDICINE MAY CAUSE drowsiness or dizziness. If dizziness occurs, sit up or stand up slowly. Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. DO NOT BECOME OVERHEATED in hot weather or during exercise or other activities since heatstroke may occur. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. DO NOT DRINK ALCOHOL without first checking with your doctor. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED IN BREAST MILK. DO NOT BREAST-FEED while taking this medicine.
Possible Side Effects of Reserpine:
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include dry mouth, nausea, nasal congestion, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nosebleed, muscle aches, or weight gain. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, change in mood or sleep habits, stomach pain, slow or irregular heartbeat, fainting, nervousness, nightmares, change in sexual ability, painful or difficult urination, breast tenderness or enlargement, hearing or vision changes, difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, or chest pain. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
RESERPINE
Generic Version of Reserpine: E: RESERPINE (re-SER-peen)Reserpine Manufacturer: EON LABS
Common Uses of Reserpine:
This medicine is a rauwolfia alkaloid used to treat high blood pressure. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
How To Use Reserpine:
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. TAKE THIS MEDICINE with food or milk. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Reserpine Cautions:
DO NOT STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE without first checking with your doctor. BEFORE YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL OR DENTAL TREATMENTS OR SURGERY, tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking this medicine. THIS MEDICINE MAY CAUSE drowsiness or dizziness. If dizziness occurs, sit up or stand up slowly. Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. DO NOT BECOME OVERHEATED in hot weather or during exercise or other activities since heatstroke may occur. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. DO NOT DRINK ALCOHOL without first checking with your doctor. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED IN BREAST MILK. DO NOT BREAST-FEED while taking this medicine.
Possible Side Effects of Reserpine:
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include dry mouth, nausea, nasal congestion, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nosebleed, muscle aches, or weight gain. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, change in mood or sleep habits, stomach pain, slow or irregular heartbeat, fainting, nervousness, nightmares, change in sexual ability, painful or difficult urination, breast tenderness or enlargement, hearing or vision changes, difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, or chest pain. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
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