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Zyflo - Zileuton - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Zyflo.
  • Zyflo
  • zigh-LEW-ten


Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may take, especially of.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used for the prevention and treatment of chronic asthma.
  • It is not intended for acute attacks.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Possible Side Effects

  • Nausea, drowsiness, constipation and dizziness may occur.
  • If these continue or are bothersome, notify your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

  • Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
  • For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Read Before Using Zyflo (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor if you have.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Zyflo Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Other Medicinal Applications

  • This drug may also be used to minimize breathing problems caused by exercising or sensitivity to aspirin.

Usage Instructions

  • Take as directed.
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.
  • Treatment can be continued, even during acute asthma attacks.
  • Do not stop taking this medication unless directed to do so by your doctor.
  • Do not decrease the dose or stop taking any other anti-asthma medication unless directed by your physician.

Zyflo Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this medication with anyone.