Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Norflex-6

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking norflex as follows: Norflex could potentially interact with a lot of other medications and precipitate serious reactions. If you are being newly started on norflex, discuss with your physician regarding all your current medications and their safety with norflex. Also, notify your physician regarding any current norflex intake, if you are being started on any new medications and discuss their safety with norflex. Your physician [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Norflex-5

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking norflex as follows: Norflex use can result in difficulty with the flow of fluid in the eye that helps to maintain the eye pressure. This can contribute to increased pressure in the eye. Poor control of eye pressure can lead to retinal damage and blurred vision. Norflex could be avoided for a safer alternative in individuals with history of glaucoma. Individuals with history of glaucoma [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Norflex-4

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking norflex as follows: Norflex is metabolized inside the body by the liver and is excreted out of the body mainly in urine by the kidneys. If liver function is deficient, metabolism of the drug could be compromised, which can result in higher concentrations of the drug in the body for longer periods of time. If kidney function is deficient, elimination of the drug could be [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Norflex-3

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking norflex as follows: Norflex administered into the vein can result in inflammation of the vein with redness and swelling of the site. Individuals could experience intense pain and tenderness with parenteral norflex administration at the site of injection. In severe cases, norflex administered as a shot can result in necrosis of body tissue at the site of injection. Watch for signs and symptoms of inflammation [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Norflex-2

Patient/caregiver was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking norflex as follows: Norflex has some potential for addiction and abuse, especially after prolonged use and/or in individuals with history of substance/drug abuse. Keep a count on your pills, when taking this medication, to help prevent abuse by others. Do not share this medication with any friends and family. Discuss your history of substance/drug abuse with your physician, if any, to be sure of your [...]