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==Information For Patients==
==Information for Patients==


Mecamylamine HCl may cause [[dizziness]], [[lightheadedness]], or fainting, especially when rising from a lying or sitting position. This effect may be increased by [[alcoholic beverages]], exercise, or during hot weather. Getting up slowly may help alleviate such a reaction.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = VECAMYL (MECAMYLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET [MANCHESTER PHARMACEUTICALS] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c6822ce4-e741-4366-b72a-5f5146354f97 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = 10 March 2014 }}</ref>
Mecamylamine HCl may cause [[dizziness]], [[lightheadedness]], or fainting, especially when rising from a lying or sitting position. This effect may be increased by [[alcoholic beverages]], exercise, or during hot weather. Getting up slowly may help alleviate such a reaction.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = VECAMYL (MECAMYLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET [MANCHESTER PHARMACEUTICALS] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c6822ce4-e741-4366-b72a-5f5146354f97 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = 10 March 2014 }}</ref>

Revision as of 20:06, 12 March 2014

Mecamylamine
Mecamylamine tablet®, Vecamyl® FDA Package Insert
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Contraindications
Warnings
Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Overdosage
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
How Supplied/Storage and Handling
Patient Counseling Information
Labels and Packages
Clinical Trials on Mecamylamine
ClinicalTrials.gov

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]

Information for Patients

Mecamylamine HCl may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting, especially when rising from a lying or sitting position. This effect may be increased by alcoholic beverages, exercise, or during hot weather. Getting up slowly may help alleviate such a reaction.[1]


References

  1. "VECAMYL (MECAMYLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET [MANCHESTER PHARMACEUTICALS]". Retrieved 10 March 2014.