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cabergoline-oral (cont.)

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially of: blood pressure drugs, dopamine blockers (e.g., metoclopramide, antipsychotics such as chlorpromazine, haloperidol). Also report the use of drugs that cause drowsiness such as: sedatives, sleeping pills, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), anti-anxiety medications, antidepressants, muscle relaxants, anti-seizure medications, certain antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. Symptoms of overdose may include mental/mood changes, nasal congestion, fainting, lightheadedness, or irregular heartbeat .

NOTES: Do not share this medication with others.

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, contact your doctor promptly to establish a new dosing schedule.

STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.


Last Editorial Review: 3/2/2005




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