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USES: Yohimbine has been used to increase low blood pressure, to widen (dilate) the pupil of the eye and for certain cases of male impotence.
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Uses
Yohimbine has been used to increase low blood pressure, to widen (dilate) the pupil of the eye and for certain cases of male impotence.
Storage
- Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
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How To Use
- This medication must be taken as directed.
- Do not increase your dose or take it more often than directed.
Side Effects
- This medication may cause increased heart rate, sweating, nervousness, tremor, irritability, headache, dizziness and flushing.
- If these effects continue or become severe notify your doctor.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- This medication should not be used by anyone with kidney disease, heart disease or hypertension (high blood pressure).
- Use with caution in the presence of depression, psychiatric illness or liver disease.
- This medication should not be used by children.
- This medication should not be used by pregnant women.
- This medication is not generally used by females.
Missed Dose
- Take any missed dose as soon as possible but not if it is almost time for the next dose.
- If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose.
Drug Interactions
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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