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Other commonly used names are KPAB , potassium aminobenzoate , and potassium para-aminobenzoate . Category
DescriptionAminobenzoate potassium (a-mee-noe-BEN-zoe-ate poe-TAS-ee-um) is used to treat fibrosis, a condition in which the skin and underlying tissues tighten and become less flexible. This condition occurs in such diseases as dermatomyositis, morphea, Peyronie"s disease, scleroderma, and linear scleroderma. Aminobenzoate potassium is also used to treat a certain type of inflammation (nonsuppurative inflammation) that occurs in such diseases as dermatomyositis, pemphigus, and Peyronie"s disease. This medicine is available only with your doctor"s prescription in the following dosage forms:
Before Using This MedicineIn deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For aminobenzoate potassium, the following should be considered: Allergies—Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to aminobenzoate potassium or aminobenzoic acid (PABA). Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes. Pregnancy—Studies on effects in pregnancy have not been done in either humans or animals. Breast-feeding—Aminobenzoate potassium has not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies. Children—Although there is no specific information comparing use of aminobenzoate potassium in children with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected to cause different side effects or problems in children than it does in adults. Older adults—Elderly people may be more sensitive to certain symptoms of the low blood sugar side effect. These symptoms include confusion, difficulty in concentration, and headache. In addition, these symptoms may be harder to detect in elderly persons than in younger adults. This may increase the chance of problems during treatment with this medicine. Other medicines—Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking aminobenzoate potassium, it is especially important that your health care professional know if you are taking any of the following:
Other medical problems—The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of aminobenzoate potassium. Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:
Proper Use of This MedicineMake certain your health care professional knows if you are on any special diet, such as a low-sodium or low-sugar diet. Take this medicine with meals or snacks to lessen the possibility of stomach upset. If stomach upset continues, check with your doctor. For patients taking the capsule or tablet form of aminobenzoate potassium:
For patients using the powder form of this medicine:
For this medicine to be effective, it must be taken every day as ordered by your doctor. It may take 3 or more months before you begin to see an improvement in your condition. Dosing—The dose of aminobenzoate potassium will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor"s orders or the directions on the label . The following information includes only the average dose of aminobenzoate potassium. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.
Missed dose—If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is within 2 hours of your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses. Storage—To store this medicine:
Precautions While Using This MedicineWhile you are taking this medicine, it is important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits. Check with your doctor right away if you cannot eat normally while taking this medicine because of nausea, loss of appetite, or for any other reason. Taking this medicine when you have not been eating normally for several days may cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). If symptoms of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) appear, stop taking this medicine, eat or drink something containing sugar, and check with your doctor right away . Good sources of sugar are table sugar mixed in water, sugar cubes, orange juice, corn syrup, or honey. One popular source of sugar is a glassful of orange juice containing 2 or 3 teaspoonfuls of table sugar.
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur: Less common or rare Chills; fever; skin rash; sore throat Symptoms of low blood sugar Anxiety; chills; cold sweats; confusion; cool pale skin; difficulty in concentration; drowsiness; excessive hunger; fast heartbeat; headache; nervousness; shakiness; unsteady walk; unusual tiredness or weakness Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if either of the following side effects continues or is bothersome: More common Loss of appetite; nausea Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor. Revised: 07/06/1994 The information contained in the Thomson Healthcare (Micromedex) products as delivered by Drugs.com is intended as an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatment. It is not a substitute for a medical exam, nor does it replace the need for services provided by medical professionals. Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before taking any prescription or over the counter drugs (including any herbal medicines or supplements) or following any treatment or regimen. Only your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist can provide you with advice on what is safe and effective for you. The use of the Thomson Healthcare products is at your sole risk. These products are provided "AS IS" and "as available" for use, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Thomson Healthcare and Drugs.com make no representation or warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, timeliness, usefulness or completeness of any of the information contained in the products. Additionally, THOMSON HEALTHCARE MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE OPINIONS OR OTHER SERVICE OR DATA YOU MAY ACCESS, DOWNLOAD OR USE AS A RESULT OF USE OF THE THOMSON HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. Thomson Healthcare does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the Thomson Healthcare products. Where can I get more information about Potaba Envules ? We recommend to use www.Drugs.com Typical mistypes for Potaba Envules ootaba envules, lotaba envules, -otaba envules, 0otaba envules, pitaba envules, pktaba envules, pltaba envules, pptaba envules, p0taba envules, p9taba envules, poraba envules, pofaba envules, pogaba envules, poyaba envules, po6aba envules, po5aba envules, potzba envules, potsba envules, potwba envules, potqba envules, potava envules, potana envules, potaha envules, potaga envules, potabz envules, potabs envules, potabw envules, potabq envules, potaba wnvules, potaba snvules, potaba dnvules, potaba rnvules, potaba 4nvules, potaba 3nvules, potaba ebvules, potaba emvules, potaba ejvules, potaba ehvules, potaba encules, potaba enbules, potaba engules, potaba enfules, potaba envyles, potaba envhles, potaba envjles, potaba enviles, potaba env8les, potaba env7les, potaba envukes, potaba envupes, potaba envuoes, potaba envulws, potaba envulss, potaba envulds, potaba envulrs, potaba envul4s, potaba envul3s, potaba envulea, potaba envulez, potaba envulex, potaba envuled, potaba envulee, potaba envulew, otaba envules, ptaba envules, poaba envules, potba envules, potaa envules, potab envules, potabaenvules, potaba nvules, potaba evules, potaba enules, potaba envles, potaba envues, potaba envuls, potaba envule, optaba envules, ptoaba envules, poatba envules, potbaa envules, potaab envules, potab aenvules, potabae nvules, potaba nevules, potaba evnules, potaba enuvles, potaba envlues, potaba envuels, potaba envulse, ppotaba envules, pootaba envules, pottaba envules, potaaba envules, potabba envules, potabaa envules, potaba envules, potaba eenvules, potaba ennvules, potaba envvules, potaba envuules, potaba envulles, potaba envulees, potaba envuless, etc.
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