Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Fluoxetine can stay in your body for many weeks after your last dose and may interact with many other medications. Before using any medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have...
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Generic Name: DILTIAZEM SUSTAINED-ACTION - ORAL Pronounced: (dill-TIE-uh-zem) Interactions Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any... Read more »
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Generic Name: GUANFACINE EXTENDED-RELEASE - ORALPronounced: (GWAN-fuh-seen)Interactions The effects of some drugs can change if you take other ... Read more »
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