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When you are using apomorphine, you should avoid drinking alcohol.
Do not take medicines that cause sleepiness while taking apomorphine .
Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor .
If you take too much apomorphine, you may experience more side effects or they may be stronger than usual. You should contact your doctor or have someone take you to an emergency room right away.
Tell your doctor if you are having trouble with drowsiness and sleepiness during the day .
This medicine may cause some people to become drowsy, dizzy, or less alert than they are normally. Make sure you know how you react to this medicine before you drive, use machines, or do anything else that could be dangerous if you are dizzy or not alert.
Do not get up too quickly from a lying or sitting position. This could cause dizziness and faintness to occur .
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