Naltrexone Hcl Oral - Naltrexone Hcl - Oral Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Naltrexone Hcl Oral
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Read Before Using Naltrexone Hcl Oral (precautions)

• Tell your doctor you medical history, especially.

Possible Side Effects

• Anxiety, nervousness, headache, sleeping trouble, stomach upset, nausea, sneezing, nasal stuffiness, muscle pain, decreased sexual function or desire, blurred vision, thirst, ringing in the ears, weakness and tiredness may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Naltrexone Hcl Oral Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Naltrexone Hcl Oral Miscellaneous Notes

• It is recommended you carry or wear medical identification stating you are taking this drug so that appropriate treatment can be given in a medical emergency.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the 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.

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).

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter and prescription medication you may use, especially.

Usage Instructions

• This medication must be used under close medical supervision.
• Take this as directed.
• Do not increase your dose, take this more often or stop taking this without first consulting your doctor.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include yellowing eyes or skin; dark urine, fever, or fatigue.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to maintain a drug-free state in those previously addicted to opiates.
• It is used in combination with behavior adjustment programs and only after having completed a detoxification program.
• Naltrexone is also used in the treatment of alcoholism.
• This medication must not be used in persons currently dependent on narcotics.

Warning

• Naltrexone can cause liver problems when given in doses that are too large.
• Stop using this medication and notify your doctor immediately if symptoms of liver problems develop, such as abdominal or stomach pain, yellowing eyes or skin, or dark urine.
• This medication must not be used in patients who already have liver problems (for example, hepatitis, liver failure).