Nabumetone - Nabumetone - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Nabumetone.
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Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include severe stomach pain, coffee ground-like vomit, dark stool, ringing in the ears, change in amount of urine, unusually fast or slow heartbeat, muscle weakness, slow or shallow breathing, confusion, severe headache or loss of consciousness.

Nabumetone Miscellaneous Notes

• In arthritis, it may take up to two weeks before the full effects of this medicine are noted.
• For best results, this medication must be taken regularly and used together with a proper exercise program as directed by your doctor.

Read Before Using Nabumetone (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history especially of.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

Possible Side Effects

• Upset stomach, diarrhea or constipation, nausea, vomiting, unusual fatigue, drowsiness, or headache may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• Take this medication as directed.
• Do not increase your dose or take it more often without your doctor's approval.
• May be taken with or without food.
• Take this medication with 6 to 8 ounces (180-240ml) of water.
• Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this drug.

Medicinal Applications

• Nabumetone, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), is used to treat the pain and swelling associated with arthritis.

Nabumetone Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.