Who should not take Meperitab Oral?

The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:

Conditions:

  • pheochromocytoma
  • a condition with low thyroid hormone levels
  • myxedema
  • a condition where the adrenal glands produce less hormones called Addison's disease
  • decreased function of the adrenal gland
  • sickle cell anemia
  • toxic psychosis
  • addiction to a drug
  • alcohol intoxication
  • drug abuse
  • serotonin syndrome, a type of disorder with high serotonin levels
  • cor pulmonale
  • supraventricular tachycardia
  • atrial flutter
  • low blood pressure
  • asthma attack
  • lung failure causing loss of breath
  • decreased lung function
  • blockage of the stomach or intestine
  • severe liver disease
  • decreased kidney function
  • narrowing of the tube that empties urine from the bladder
  • enlarged prostate
  • seizures
  • high pressure within the skull
  • inherited dysfunction of autonomic nerve function
  • worsening chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • kidney disease with likely reduction in kidney function
  • history of opioid overdose

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