Zaroxolyn (Cont.)

What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking this medication if you have:
 
  • Liver disease, including liver failure or cirrhosis
  • Kidney disease or kidney failure
  • Diabetes
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus or SLE)
  • Gout
  • Fluid or electrolyte problems
  • Any allergies, including allergies to sulfa drugs, foods, dyes, or preservatives.
     
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
Tell your healthcare provider about any other medicines you are currently taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
(Click Zaroxolyn Warnings and Precautions to learn more, including information on who should not take the drug.)
 

What If I Take an Overdose?

People who take too much Zaroxolyn may have overdose symptoms that could include:
 
  • Low blood pressure (hypotension)
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Fainting
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Dehydration
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Lethargy
  • Coma
  • Kidney problems.
     
If you happen to overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
 
(Click Metolazone Overdose for more information.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;