Your family doctor must check your progress at regular appointments , especially during the first few months of treat with this drug. During this time, the amount of drug you are taking may have to be changed often to meet your individual needs.
If you have been taking phenacemide regularly, do not stop taking it without first checking with your family doctor. Your family doctor may want you to decrease gradually the amount you are taking before stopping completely. This will help reduce the possibility of seizures.
Be sure to tell your family doctor as soon as possible if you have a sore throat, fever, or general feeling of tiredness, or if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising , such as reddish or purplish spots on skin, or recurring nosebleeds or bleeding gums.
Always be sure to tell your family doctor as soon as possible if you or your family notice any changes in your behavior or mood , such as aggressiveness, depression, or a decreased interest in your surroundings.
This drug will add to the effects of alcohol and other CNS depressants - medication that cause drowsiness. Some examples of CNS depressants are antihistamines or drug for hay fever, other allergies, or colds; sedatives, tranquilizers, or sleeping drug; prescription pain drug or narcotics; barbiturates; other drug for seizures; muscle relaxants; or anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics Check with your family doctor before taking any of the above while you are using this drug .
This drug may cause some people to become dizzy or drowsy Make sure you know how you react to this drug before you drive, use machines, or do anything else that could be dangerous if you are dizzy or are not alert .