Inversine Side Effects, and Drug Interactions - Mecamylamine

Inversine Side Effects, and Drug Interactions - Mecamylamine

SIDE EFFECTS

The following adverse reactions have been reported and within each category are listed in order of decreasing severity.

Gastrointestinal:   Ileus, constipation (sometimes preceded by small, frequent liquid stools), vomiting, nausea, anorexia, glossitis and dryness of mouth.

Cardiovascular:   Orthostatic dizziness and syncope, postural hypotension.

Nervous System/Psychiatric:   Convulsions, choreiform movements, mental aberrations, tremor, and paresthesias (see WARNINGS).

Respiratory:   Interstitial pulmonary edema and fibrosis.

Urogenital:   Urinary retention, impotence, decreased libido.

Special Senses:   Blurred vision, dilated pupils.

Miscellaneous:   Weakness, fatigue, sedation.

Patients receiving antibiotics and sulfonamides generally should not be treated with ganglion blockers.

The action of INVERSINE may be potentiated by anesthesia, other antihypertensive drugs and alcohol.