Precautions

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

It is very important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine is working properly and to check for unwanted effects.

This medicine may cause swelling in the different parts of your body. This is more likely if you have heart failure or kidney disease. You may also need to adjust your sodium intake while using this medicine. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Before you have any medical tests, tell the medical doctor in charge that you are taking this medicine. The results of some tests (eg, abdominal or stomach X-ray) may be affected by this medicine.

Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.