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Jamp Guanfacine XR 1 mg

JAMP Guanfacine XR 1 mg is an extended-release tablet used to manage certain conditions. This medication is designed for oral use and is manufactured by JAMP Ph

Guanfacine (Guanfacine Hydrochloride)
JAMP GUANFACINE XR
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
1 MG

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What is Guanfacine (Guanfacine Hydrochloride)?

JAMP Guanfacine XR 1 mg is an extended-release tablet used to manage certain conditions. This medication is designed for oral use and is manufactured by JAMP Pharma Corporation in Canada.

What is Guanfacine (Guanfacine Hydrochloride) used for?

Guanfacine, also known as guanfacine hydrochloride, is primarily used to treat high blood pressure. It belongs to a class of medications called central alpha-agonists, which work by relaxing blood vessels. This can help lower blood pressure and improve blood flow. Additionally, guanfacine may be prescribed for other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.

What are the side effects of Guanfacine (Guanfacine Hydrochloride)?

Common effects of guanfacine may include drowsiness, dry mouth, and dizziness. Some users might experience fatigue or a slow heart rate. These effects can vary from person to person and may subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Guanfacine (Guanfacine Hydrochloride)?

Guanfacine should be handled with care, especially for individuals with certain medical conditions such as heart problems or low blood pressure. It is important to follow the guidance of a healthcare provider when starting or adjusting the dosage of this medication. Always store guanfacine in a cool, dry place away from children and pets.

What does Guanfacine (Guanfacine Hydrochloride) interact with?

Guanfacine may interact with other medications, including those used to treat high blood pressure, depression, or allergies. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and certain supplements may also affect the way guanfacine works.

Frequently asked questions

What is guanfacine used for?+
Guanfacine is primarily used to treat high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. It may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.
How should I take guanfacine extended-release tablets?+
Guanfacine extended-release tablets are designed to be taken orally, usually once a day. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider for the best results.
What are the common side effects of guanfacine?+
Common side effects of guanfacine may include drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, fatigue, and a slow heart rate. These effects can vary from person to person.
Can I drink alcohol while taking guanfacine?+
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking guanfacine, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
How should I store guanfacine tablets?+
Store guanfacine tablets in a cool, dry place away from children and pets. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Guanfacine (Guanfacine Hydrochloride)
Brand
JAMP GUANFACINE XR
Strength
1 MG
Form
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
Origin
CANADA

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