Drug Compare
- Basic Info
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Generic: metyrosine
A cardiovascular agent - It is used to treat pheochromocytoma
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What should I watch for while using this medicine?Visit your doctor or healthcare professional for regular check ups.After you stop taking this medicine you may have trouble sleeping for a few days. You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks. Drink several glasses of water a day. This will help to lower your risk of kidney problems. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088. Where should I keep my medicine?Keep out of the reach of children.Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep bottle tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date. NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed. |
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