w your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
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If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
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Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Precautions while taking this medicine
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This medicine may cause drowsiness and decreased attention/concentration/reflex movement. Avoid driving a car or operating dangerous machinery.
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Pay attention that alcohol (drinking) may intensify medicinal effects.
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Avoid taking any food containing St. John's wort with this medicine, since it may diminish medicinal effects.
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Possible adverse reactions to this medicine
The most commonly reported adverse reactions include drowsiness, dizziness and generalized red rash. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
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fever, bloodshot eyes, generalized skin redness and swelling of the skin with rash or blisters [toxic epidermal necrolysis, mucocutaneous ocular syndrome, erythroderma (exfoliative dermatitis)]
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rash, fever, swelling in lymph nodes [hypersensitivity syndrome]
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unable to stop using this medicine and becoming dependent on it [dependence]
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sore throat, fever, nose or gum bleeding [granulocytopenia, decreased platelets]
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general malaise, nausea, yellow discoloration of the skin and the white of eyes [liver dysfunction]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
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Storage conditions and other information
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Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct light and moisture. Store at room temperature (1 to 30 degrees Celsius).
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Discard the remainder. Do not store them. Ask the pharmacist or medical institution on how to discard the remainder.
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Do not dilute this medicine with water. Do not store it in the low temperature of the location such as a refrigerator.
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