Precautions

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

Your doctor will check your progress closely while you are receiving this medicine to see if the medicine is working properly and to decide if you should continue to receive it. Blood and urine tests may be needed to check for unwanted effects.

This medicine contains aluminum which can cause harm especially to premature babies. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns about this.

This medicine may increase your risk of having serious heart or heart rhythm problems (eg, QT prolongation). Check with your doctor right away if you start having dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, seizures, or fast, slow, pounding, or uneven heartbeat.

This medicine may also increase your risk of having blood clots in the lungs. Call your doctor right away if you have chest pain or trouble breathing.

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.