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Isotrate ER Oral

  • recent head injury
  • frequent stomach cramping/watery stools/severe diarrhea (GI hypermotility)
  • lack of proper absorption of nutrients (malabsorption)


Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of:

  • anemia
  • low blood pressure
  • loss of too much body water (dehydration)
  • other heart problems (such as recent heart attack)


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.

Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication.

Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this medication, especially dizziness and lightheadedness, which could increase the risk of falls.

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

It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk or if it may harm a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Isotrate ER Oral Medical Alert

Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA) or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

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