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Generic: quinidine View All Brands Quin-G, Quinidine Sulfate Dihydrate, Cardioquin, Quinaglute Dura-Tabs, Quin-Release, Quinidine Gluconate ER, Quinidex Extentabs, Quinidine Sulfate An antiarrhythmic agent - It helps make your heart beat regularly				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What if I miss a dose? If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses. What may interact with this medicine? Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications: abarelix amiloride amoxapine apomorphine arsenic trioxide certain antifungal medicines like itraconazole or ketoconazole certain quinolone antibiotics cisapride droperidol haloperidol hawthorn levomethadyl maprotiline medicines for malaria like chloroquine and halofantrine medicines for mental depression such as tricyclic antidepressants mefloquine methadone other medicines to control heart rhythm pentamidine phenothiazines like chlorpromazine, mesoridazine, thioridazine pimozide ranolazine sertindole vardenafil voriconazole ziprasidone This medicine may also interact with the following medications: acetazolamide antacids barbiturates, like phenobarbital cimetidine diuretics medicines for high blood pressure or angina medicines for surgery that relax muscles or block pain methazolamide phenytoin prescription pain medicines like codeine and hydrocodone rifampin sodium bicarbonate warfarin This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Wear a medical ID bracelet or chain, and carry a card that describes your disease and details of your medicine and dosage times. Check your blood pressure and pulse rate regularly. Ask your health care professional what your blood pressure and pulse rate should be, and when you should contact him or her. Your doctor or health care professional also may schedule regular blood tests and electrocardiograms to check your progress. 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. This medicine can make you more sensitive to the sun. Keep out of the sun. If you cannot avoid being in the sun, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds/ booths.
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