Trimethobenzamide - Systemic
Brand Names
Benzacot, Stemetic, Tebamide, Tigan, Tribenzagan, Trimazide
Trimethobenzamide *** 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 trimethobenzamide,
the following must be considered
Allergic reaction
Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or
allergy to trimethobenzamide, or if you are allergic or sensitive
to benzocaine or other local anesthetics - the suppository form of this drug
contains benzocaine. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic
to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.
Pregnancy care
Studies have not been done in pregnant women. However,
although studies in pets have not shown that trimethobenzamide causes birth
defects, it has been shown to increase the risk of a miscarriage.
Breast-feeding problem
It is not known whether trimethobenzamide passes
into breast milk. Although most medication pass into breast milk in small amounts,
many of them may be using safely while breast-feeding. Mothers who are taking
this drug and who wish to breast-feed must discuss this with their family doctor.
Use for Children
This drug must not be using to treat nausea
and vomiting in child unless otherwise directed by your family doctor. Some side
effects may be more serious in child.
Elderly care
Many medication have not been studied specifically
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 comparing use
of trimethobenzamide in the elderly with use in other age groups.
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 using
trimethobenzamide, it is especially important that your health care professional
know if you are taking any of the following:
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Central nervous system - CNS depressants - drug that causes drowsiness
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Tricyclic antidepressants - drug for depression Taking
these medication with trimethobenzamide may cause increased CNS depressant
or other serious effects
Other Information for using
The presence of other medical
problems may effect the use of trimethobenzamide. Make sure you tell your
family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:
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High fever
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Intestinal infection Using trimethobenzamide may result in
serious side effects
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