6) Are there foods, drinks, vitamins or over the counter medications that should be avoided when taking the medication?
7) Will it matter if medication is taken with food or on an empty stomach?
8) What are the side effects? What side effects require that you call the doctor? What side effects require that you stop taking the medication immediately?
9) Will the medication have an impact on blood pressure or heart rate?
10) Are you able to have any alcoholic beverages while on the medication?
Once you receive your medication, you should take the time to read the insert included with the package. The more you understand about your medication, the more you will be able to manage symptoms, keep track of effectiveness and determine if this particular medication is right for you.
