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Cystadane

Cystadane



USES: This medication is used to treat high levels of homocysteine (homocystinuria), a protein building block.


 
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Cystadane

Uses
This medication is used to treat high levels of homocysteine (homocystinuria), a protein building block.
Notes
  • Do not share this medication with others.
  • Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor your progress.

Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 - 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.


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How To Use
  • HOW TO USE THIS MEDICATION: Take by mouth, generally 3 grams twice daily or as directed by your doctor.
  • Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.
  • Learn all the usage instructions in the product package insert and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unclear on any information.
  • Shake the bottle before each use.
  • Measure out the number of scoops prescribed by your doctor with the scoop provided.
  • Mix the powder with 120ml to 180ml (4 to 6 oz) of water until dissolved and drink immediately.
  • The powder may also be added to juice, milk, formula or food instead of water.
  • Replace cap tightly after use.

Side Effects
  • Nausea, stomach upset, and diarrhea may occur.
  • If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, including any allergies.
  • This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is unknown whether this drug is excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, use 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.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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