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norpace Cr

Norpace Cr
Disopyramide-Oral


Norpace Cr is used to treat irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias).

 
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norpace Cr

Uses
Norpace Cr is used to treat irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias).


Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose include unconsciousness, low blood pressure, seizures, and change in heart rhythm.

Photos
NORPACE CR
NORPACE CR
Norpace CR Disopyramide Phosphate
Norpace CR Disopyramide Phosphate


How To Use
  • This is best taken with a full glass of water on an empty stomach one hour before or two hours after meals.
  • If stomach upset occurs, it may be taken with food.
  • Sustained-release tablets and capsules must be swallowed whole.
  • Do not crush or chew them.
  • Norpace Cr works best when there is a constant level of Norpace Cr in your body.
  • To do this, take each dose as prescribed at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day and night.
  • Try to take each dose at the same time each day.
  • Do not stop taking Norpace Cr without consulting your doctor.
  • Some conditions may worsen if Norpace Cr is stopped suddenly.

Side Effects
  • Blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, difficulty urinating or dizziness may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop: chest pain, rapid heartbeat, confusion, easy bruising or bleeding, breathing difficulties, rash.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially: muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), high blood pressure, glaucoma (or a family history of glaucoma), heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, prostate or urinating problems, any allergies.
  • Because Norpace Cr may cause dizziness, use caution performing activities requiring alertness (e.g., driving) and limit alcohol consumption.
  • Norpace Cr should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Disopyramide is excreted into breast milk.
  • Though there have been no reports to date of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered unless the next scheduled dose is within 4 hours.
  • If so, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Before you take Norpace Cr, tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription drugs you are taking, especially: phenobarbital, phenytoin, procainamide, propranolol, quinidine, warfarin, rifampin, macrolide antibiotics (e.g., clarithromycin, erythromycin), quinolone antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), cisapride, mizolastine.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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User Medicine Opinions for norpace Cr
Overall: 1 out of 5
Low adverse Reactions 3 out of 5
Healing Power: 4 out of 5
No dependency problems: 4 out of 5
Cost-Benefit: 4 out of 5
Sex: F
Age: 50
Time Taken: 6 months

Reason: PSVT Date: 30 September 2005
Side Effects
extreme anticholinergic side effects, repeated UTI's from urine retention, my pharmacist's nickname for the drug is "no pee"

Additional Thoughts
I'd rather experience the tachycardia

Overall: 5 out of 5
Low adverse Reactions 4 out of 5
Healing Power: 4 out of 5
No dependency problems: 5 out of 5
Cost-Benefit: 5 out of 5
Sex: F
Age: 49
Time Taken: 3 years

Reason: pacemaker needed help Date: 13 November 2005
Side Effects
dry mouth at times, urine decrease, urine smells

Additional Thoughts
I don't think I could function without it. At 40 I had a pacemaker for hypervagatonia, but it doesn't do the job. I still get weak and nauseous. Norpace has helped a lot.

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