Cognex

• Antispasmodic drugs such as dicyclomine hydrochloride and hyoscyamine sulfate
• Bethanechol chloride
• Cimetidine
• Fluvoxamine
• Muscle stimulants
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, and naproxen, and naproxen sodium
• The Parkinson's medications such as benztropine mesylate
• Theophylline

Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

The effects of Cognex during pregnancy have not been studied; and it is not known whether Cognex appears in breast milk.

Recommended dosage for Cognex

ADULTS

The usual starting dose is 10 milligrams 4 times a day, for at least 4 weeks. Do not increase the dose during this 4-week period unless directed by your doctor.

Depending on the patient's tolerance of the drug, dosage may then be increased at 4-week intervals, first to 20 milligrams, then to 30, and finally to 40, always taken 4 times a day.

CHILDREN

The safety and effectiveness of Cognex have not been established in children.

Overdosage

Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately.

• Symptoms of Cognex overdose include:
  Collapse, convulsions, extreme muscle weakness, possibly ending in death (if breathing muscles are affected), low blood pressure, nausea, salivation, slowed heart rate, sweating, vomiting