Brethine

Brethine Drug Information

Drug Interactions With Brethine

Brethine can potentially interact with several other medicines.

(Click Brethine Drug Interactions for more information.)

What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking Brethine if you have:

High blood pressure (hypertension)
A fast heart rate (tachycardia)
An irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia)
Other types of heart disease, including congestive heart failure
An overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
Seizures or epilepsy
Diabetes
Any allergies, including allergies to food, dyes, or preservatives.

Also let your healthcare provider know if you are:

Pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant (see Terbutaline and Pregnancy)
Breastfeeding (see Terbutaline and Breastfeeding).

You should also make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

(Click Brethine Warnings and Precautions for more information on this topic, including information on who should not take Brethine.)

Overdose

People who take too much Brethine may have overdose symptoms that could include:

Seizures
Chest pain
High blood pressure (hypertension) or low blood pressure (hypotension)
A rapid heart rate (tachycardia)
Irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias)
Nervousness
Dizziness
Fatigue
Insomnia
Low blood potassium (hypokalemia).

If you happen to overdose on Brethine, seek medical attention immediately.

(Click Terbutaline Overdose for more information.)

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