Kerlone Warnings and Precautions

Before you start treatment, safety information on Kerlone should be reviewed with your healthcare provider. It is important to know that Kerlone may interact with many other medicines and can worsen certain existing medical conditions. Other precautions and warnings with Kerlone involve the safety of using this drug during pregnancy and the risk of serious side effects in some people.

What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider Before Taking Kerlone?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking
 Kerlone® (betaxolol hydrochloride) if you have:
 
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
  • Pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
  • Breastfeeding.
     
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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