Drixoral Non-Drowsy Oral

• diabetes
• a certain eye condition (glaucoma)
• heart problems (such as heart attack, chest pain, heart failure)
• fast/irregular heart beat
• high blood pressure
• kidney disease
• overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
• difficulty urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate)

This drug may make you dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcoholic beverages.

Liquid products may contain sugar, alcohol, or aspartame. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence, liver disease, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that requires you to limit/avoid these substances in your diet. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely.

If you have a severe narrowing of the esophagus, stomach, or intestine, you should not use the 240-milligram sustained-release pseudoephedrine products due to the risk of blockage.

Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).

Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this medication, especially dizziness and problems urinating.

Children may be more sensitive to the effects of this medication, especially restlessness.

During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

Pseudoephedrine passes into breast milk. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor before breast-feeding.

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