Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?
Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient Heart block, cardiac arrhythmias, mania, alcohol, prostate disease, children, narrow angle glaucoma, severe liver disease, acute recovery period after MI concomitant therapy with MAO inhibitors or within 14 days of discontinuing them. Hypersensitivity.
Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication
In cardiovascular disease may induce postural hypotension. Epilepsy, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, urinary retention, renal or hepatic impairment. May potentiate actions of CNS depressants like alcohol, barbiturates and transquillisers.
What are possible side effects of this medication ?
Ventricular fibrillation and renal failure, drowsiness, blurred vision, sweating, palpitation, tremors and skin rash, bone marrow depression and agranulocytosis.