Trilostane : Before Using

Trilostane - Systemic

Trilostane *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the chance of taking the drug must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For trilostane, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to trilostane. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substance, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Use of trilostane is not recommended during pregnancy. It has been shown to cause serious problems, including miscarriage,. Trilostane has also been shown to cause birth defects in pets.

Breast-feeding problem

It is not known whether trilostane passes into breast milk. However, this drug has not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies.

Use for Children

There is no special info about the use of trilostane in child.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been tested in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people or if they cause various side effects or problems in elderly people. There is no special info about the use of trilostane in the elderly.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking trilostane, it is especially important that your health care professional know if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of trilostane. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Infection
Injury - recent serious Trilostane may weaken the body's normal defenses

Kidney disease

Liver disease