Who should not take Evoxac?

You should not take Evoxac if you have:

• Uncontrolled asthma
• Narrow-angle glaucoma or inflammation of the iris

Special Warnings for Evoxac:

If you have any of the following conditions, your health care provider will evaluate you to decide if Evoxac is right for you:

• History of heart disease
• Asthma
• Chronic bronchitis
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Kidney problems

General Precautions with Evoxac:

• Use caution when driving at night or performing other hazardous activities in reduced lighting because Evoxac can cause blurred vision and changes in depth perception.
• If you sweat excessively while taking Evoxac drink extra water and tell your health care provider.

What should I tell my doctor or health care provider? 

• Because certain medications may interact with Evoxac, review ALL medications that you take with your health care provider, including those that you take without a prescription.
• Tell your health care provider if you are trying to become pregnant, are already pregnant, or are breast-feeding

What are some possible side effects of Evoxac? (This is NOT a complete list of side effects reported with Evoxac. Your health care provider can discuss with you a more complete list of side effects.)

• Excessive sweating
• Nausea
• Runny nose
• Diarrhea
• More frequent urination

For more detailed information about Evoxac, ask your health care provider.

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Posted: 6/7/00
Updated: 8/2/00