Warnings


What may interact with Galantamine ?

-atropine
-benztropine
-bethanecol
-cimetidine
-dicyclomine
-digoxin
-erythromycin
-glycopyrrolate
-hyoscyamine
-medications for fungal infections like fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, terbinafine
-medications for motion sickness like dimenhydrinate, meclizine, scopolamine
-medicines that relax your muscles for surgery
-other medicines for Alzheimer''s disease
-oxybutynin
-quinidine
-some medications for depression, anxiety or mood disorders

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Galantamine ?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-asthma or other lung disease
-difficulty passing urine
-heart disease, slow heartbeat
-kidney or liver disease
-seizures (convulsions)
-stomach or intestinal disease, ulcers, or stomach bleeding
-an unusual or allergic reaction to galantamine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Galantamine ?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Check with your doctor or health care professional if your symptoms do not get better or if they get worse.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this drug affects you.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Do not freeze. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.