 Uses: Relief of symptomatic complex of tension, muscle contraction headache, ie migraine. How To Take This Medication: Swallow the capsules whole. The medication should be taken with food. Do not take more than 8 tablets per day unless specifically directed by your doctor. Side Effects: Dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, "hangover" effect, Nausea, heartburn, stomach pains, dyspepsia, epigastric discomfort, confusion, mental depression, unusual excitement, nervousness, faint feeling, headache, insomnia, nightmares, weakness, tiredness, skin rash, constipation, vomiting, gastrointestinal ulceration, hemolytic anemia, troubled breathing, anaphylactic shock, hypotension, hallucinations, insomnia, nervousness, jitters, skin rash, exfoliative dermatitis, stevens-johnson syndrome, agranulocytosis, megaloblastic anemia, occult bleeding, prolongation of bleeding time, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, iron deficiency anemia, hepatotoxicity, thrombophlebitis, impaired renal function, respiratory depression, and bronchospasm. Precautions: Tell your doctor if you are pregnant (or even if you think you could become pregnant), breast-feeding, have a history of bleeding problems, or ulcers, prescription and non prescription drugs you are taking, especially anticoagulants. Do not take this medication with alcohol, sleeping pills, tranquilizers, sedatives. For more information contact your physician or the pharmacy. As always, consult your health care professional for all health concerns. The information contained above is for educational purposes only. The authors makes no health claims or guarantees for any of the herbs mentioned in these articles. Starshyne
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