How should I use Sympazan?

Take this medicine by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Leave the oral film in the foil pouch until you are ready to take it. With dry hands, open the pouch and gently remove the oral film. Place the medicine on the tongue and allow it to dissolve, and then swallow. Do not chew, spit, or talk while the medicine dissolves. Take only 1 oral film at a time. Do not take with liquids. You can take it with or without food. If it upsets your stomach, take it with food. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take it more often than directed. Do not stop taking except on your doctor''s advice.

A special MedGuide will be given to you by the pharmacist with each prescription and refill. Be sure to read this information carefully each time.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 2 years for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Patients over 65 years of age may have a stronger reaction and need a smaller dose.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of Sympazan contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: Sympazan is only for you. Do not share Sympazan with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.