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Chlorpropamide (Oral)
Treats diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes). Belongs to a class of drugs called sulfonylureas
Brand Names:
Diabinese
Contraindications:
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to chlorpropamide or to related medicines such as Orinase®, Tolinase®, DiaBeta®, or Micronase®. You should not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Uses:
Tablet
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Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
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You may take your medicine with food or milk to avoid stomach upset.
If a dose is missed:
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Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
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Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
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You should not use two doses at the same time.
Storage:
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Store at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
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Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.
Special precautions:
Before taking, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to any medications. tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking. tell your doctor if you have or have ever had heart failure or liver disease. tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking, call your doctor
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While using this medicine, avoid using aspirin unless approved by your doctor.
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Avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine.
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Chlorpropamide interacts with many medicines. Before you start taking chlorpropamide, make sure your doctor knows of all other medicines you are taking.
Warnings:
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Talk with your doctor before taking if you have liver, kidney, or heart disease, G-6-PD deficiency, or have an adrenal or pituitary gland disorder.
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To control your diabetes, follow the diet that your doctor ordered and take this medicine on a regular schedule.
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You may have low blood sugar while you are taking chlorpropamide, especially if you miss a meal, exercise for a long time, or drink alcohol. Symptoms of low blood sugar include sweating, shakiness, weakness, trouble concentrating, drowsiness, feeling very hungry, blurred vision, rapid heartbeat, confusion, or a headache that won't go away.
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Ask your doctor what you should do in case you have low blood sugar. You will need to control it quickly.
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Tell your doctor or dentist you are taking chlorpropamide before you have any kind of surgery.
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This medicine may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Use a sunscreen when outdoors. Avoid sunlamps or tanning beds.
Side Effects:
Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
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Unexplained fever, chills, or sore throat
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Unusual bleeding or bruising
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Yellowing of skin or eyes
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Dark urine, light bowel movements
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Swelling of feet or legs
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Severe tiredness or confusion
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Nausea or diarrhea
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Headache
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Skin sensitive to sunlight
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Skin rash or itching
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