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What is Hylorel (Guanadrel-Oral) ?
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How is Hylorel (Guanadrel-Oral) Pronounced? GWAN-uh-drell
Who is the Manufacturer of Hylorel? Celltech Pharm
What is Hylorel Used For? Hylorel relaxes and dilates (expands) blood vessels resulting in lowered blood pressure. It is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
How To Use Hylorel
Take Hylorel exactly as prescribed. Try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Hylorel may be taken with food if stomach irritation occurs. It is important to continue taking Hylorel even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick.
Hylorel Side Effects
Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, constipation, diarrhea, gas pains, loss of appetite, fatigue, and nasal congestion may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, notify your doctor. Inform your doctor if you develop: chest pain, shortness of breath, skin rash, swelling of the hands or feet, blurred vision, yellowing of the eyes or skin. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Hylorel Precautions
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: heart or blood vessel disease, stomach ulcers, diarrhea, pheochromocytoma, asthma, fever, allergies (especially drug allergies). Hylorel should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. It is not known if guanadrel passes into breast milk. Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding. To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, change positions slowly. Avoid prolonged standing and be careful on stairs. Limit your intake of alcoholic beverages while taking Hylorel. Alcohol can lead to excessive drowsiness or fainting. Also avoid hot showers, saunas, or prolonged exercise as excessive heat can worsen dizziness.
Hylorel Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor of all medications you use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of: antidepressants, MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), drugs used for mental or emotional conditions (haloperidol, loxapine, or phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine), drugs used for diabetes, high blood pressure medications, drugs used to promote weight loss. Do not take any medication for coughs, colds or allergies without first checking with your doctor or pharmacist. Some of these products contain ingredients which can increase blood pressure (e.g., phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Hylorel Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, unusual dizziness, blurred vision, fainting, and loss of consciousness.
Missed Hylorel Dose
If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up the dose to catch up. Contact your doctor if 2 or more consecutive doses are missed.
Hylorel Storage
Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
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| Label Name | Unit | Package | Color | Shape | Flavor | NDC |
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| Hylorel 10mg Tablet |
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