cyproterone-oral (cont.)DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may take, especially: estrogen drugs (e.g., ethinyl estradiol, diethylstilbestrol), corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone), diabetes medicine (e.g., insulin, metformin, chlorpropamide, glyburide), androgens (e.g., testosterone), sleep medicines, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti-anxiety drugs, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicine, 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. NOTES: Do not share this medication with anyone else. MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. STORAGE: Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Last Editorial Review: 3/2/2005
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