Can I Take Sudafed With Thyroid Medicine?
- Sudafed Oral Precautions and Side Effects
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
Pronounced: (sue-doh-eff-ED-rin)
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, trouble sleeping, dizziness, headache, or nervousness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Stop taking this medication and tell your doctor promptly if you have dizziness, nervousness, or trouble sleeping.
If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the...
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