directions -follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. it may take several weeks for this medicine to work fully. contact your doctor for more information. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

before using -warning: this medicine is an atypical antipsychotic. this medicine may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting. inform your doctor of any other medical conditions including diabetes, heart problems (such as heart failure), dementia, infection (such as pneumonia), liver problems, seizures, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. before you begin taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. diabetics: this medicine may affect your blood sugar. ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about which medicines cause drowsiness. also, sit or lie down at the first sign of dizziness, lightheadedness, or weakness. using this medicine alone, with other medicines, or with alcohol may lessen your ability to drive or to perform other potentially dangerous tasks. keep all doctor and laboratory appointments while you are using this medicine. check drug interactions

if you take too much -if overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. do not become overheated in hot weather or during exercise or other activities while you are taking this medicine.

drug interactions -drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent a medicine from doing its job. caution is advised when using this medicine in the elderly, especially those with dementia related problems, because they may be more sensitive to the effects of this medicine.common uses -this medicine is an antipsychotic agent used in the management of emotional or mood disorders, including schizophrenia. symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, rapid pulse, weakness, fatigue, and dizziness.

cautions -do not take this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to it or are allergic to any ingredient in this product. store this medicine at room temperature, away from heat and light. if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. elderly patients who take this medicine to treat a medical condition called dementia-related psychosis have an increased risk of death, usually due to heart problems (such as heart failure) or infection (such as pneumonia). for women: if you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. do not stop using this medicine without checking with your doctor. some medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine.

possible side effects -side effects, that may go away during treatment, include drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, or dry mouth. alcohol, hot weather, exercise, and fever can increase these effects. if they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. it is unknown if this medicine is excreted in breast milk. do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine. this medicine may cause drowsiness. do not take 2 doses at once. contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns you have about taking this medicine. check blood sugar levels closely and ask your doctor before adjusting the dose of your diabetes medicine. continue to take this medicine even if you feel better. do not miss any doses. if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. do not breast-feed while taking this medicine.. laboratory and/or medical tests such as eye exams or blood sugar levels may be done to monitor your progress or to check for side effects. talk with your doctor or pharmacist for more information. this medicine may increase your risk of developing diabetes or increase blood sugar levels

cautions -do not take this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to it or are allergic to any ingredient in this product. also, sit or lie down at the first sign of dizziness, lightheadedness, or weakness.

drug interactions -drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent a medicine from doing its job. symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, rapid pulse, weakness, fatigue, and dizziness. check blood sugar levels closely and ask your doctor before adjusting the dose of your diabetes medicine. this medicine may increase your risk of developing diabetes or increase blood sugar levels. high blood sugar levels can cause serious problems if left untreated. check drug interactions

if you take too much -if overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

directions -follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor.

before using -warning: this medicine is an atypical antipsychotic. before you begin taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. inform your doctor of any other medical conditions including diabetes, heart problems (such as heart failure), dementia, infection (such as pneumonia), liver problems, seizures, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about which medicines cause drowsiness. it may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. this medicine may cause drowsiness. talk with your doctor or pharmacist for more information. this medicine is not approved by the fda to treat dementia-related psychosis. do not take 2 doses at once. do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine. elderly patients who take this medicine to treat a medical condition called dementia-related psychosis have an increased risk of death, usually due to heart problems (such as heart failure) or infection (such as pneumonia). diabetics: this medicine may affect your blood sugar. do not stop using this medicine without checking with your doctor.common uses -this medicine is an antipsychotic agent used in the management of emotional or mood disorders, including schizophrenia. store this medicine at room temperature, away from heat and light. alcohol, hot weather, exercise, and fever can increase these effects. to prevent them, sit up or stand slowly, especially in the morning. some medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine. laboratory and/or medical tests such as eye exams or blood sugar levels may be done to monitor your progress or to check for side effects. do not miss any doses. contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns you have about taking this medicine. caution is advised when using this medicine in the elderly, especially those with dementia related problems, because they may be more sensitive to the effects of this medicine. continue to take this medicine even if you feel better. using this medicine alone, with other medicines, or with alcohol may lessen your ability to drive or to perform other potentially dangerous tasks. contact your doctor for more information. it is unknown if this medicine is excreted in breast milk. inform your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and over-the-counter medicines that you are taking. additional monitoring of your dose or condition may be needed if you are taking certain antifungals (such as ketoconazole), erythromycin, fluvoxamine, or phenytoin. do not breast-feed while taking this medicine.

possible side effects -side effects, that may go away during treatment, include drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, or dry mouth. for women: if you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. do not become overheated in hot weather or during exercise or other activities while you are taking this medicine. this medicine may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval