What is the dosage form of Trimethobenzamide?
Trimethobenzamide is available in capsule form.
What medications are contraindication with Trimethobenzamide?
Trimethobenzamide may interact with various medications, including CNS depressants, which can cause drowsiness or less alertness. Examples of CNS depressants include antihistamines, sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping medicines, prescription or narcotic pain medicines, barbiturates, seizure medicines, muscle relaxants, and anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics. Please check with your healthcare professional before taking any of these medicines while using trimethobenzamide.
How is Trimethobenzamide administered?
Trimethobenzamide is administered through capsules. It is available only with a doctor's prescription.
What are common precautions when taking Trimethobenzamide?
Common precautions when taking trimethobenzamide include:
- Inform your doctor about any allergies you have, including allergies to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals.
- Inform your doctor about any unusual or allergic reactions to this medicine or any other medicines you have experienced.
- Avoid using trimethobenzamide in children due to its toxicity, as safety and efficacy have not been established.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as the safety of this medicine in these situations is not fully understood.
- Be cautious when using trimethobenzamide with other CNS depressants, such as antihistamines or medicines for hay fever, sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping medicines, prescription or narcotic pain medicines, barbiturates, seizure medicines, muscle relaxants, or anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics, as it may increase drowsiness or dizziness.
- Regularly visit your doctor for progress checks and undergo blood and urine tests to monitor for unwanted effects.
- Store the medicine out of reach of children and dispose of any unused or outdated medicine as instructed by your healthcare professional. Remember to always follow your doctor's instructions and consider the potential risks and benefits before using this medication.