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| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Taking Disopyramide with alcohol can cause minor side effects |
| Pregnancy Interaction | NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | You have been prescribed Norpace to treat irregular heart rhythm. Do not start any medicine including prescription or over-the-counter medicines without informing your doctor, as they may alter Norpace levels in your body. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Please remind your doctor you are taking this medicine every time you visit him and ask him if the medicine can be stopped. |
| Common Side Effect | Abnormal heart rhythm, Blurred vision, Worsening of pre-existing glaucoma, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Urinary retention. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE is to be taken empty stomach. |
| Driving | NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear. |
| Kidney | NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | NORPACE 100 MG CAPSULE is an anti-arrhythmic medication. It works by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart to correct irregular heartbeat to a normal rhythm. |
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