Tetrabenazine 12.5 mg/1

Tetrabenazine 12.5 mg tablets are a prescription medication used to manage certain movement disorders. This oral medication is manufactured by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. and is available in a 112-tablet bottle.

Tetrabenazine is primarily used to treat symptoms associated with movement disorders, such as chorea. This medication works by affecting the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. It is often prescribed for conditions where involuntary movements are a primary concern.

Common effects of Tetrabenazine may include drowsiness, fatigue, and dizziness. Some users may also experience nausea or diarrhea. These effects can vary from person to person and may subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

Tetrabenazine should be handled with care, especially by individuals with a history of depression, liver disease, or heart conditions. It is important to follow the advice of a healthcare provider regarding the use of this medication. Always store Tetrabenazine in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Tetrabenazine may interact with other medications, including antidepressants, blood pressure drugs, and certain pain relievers. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can enhance the sedative effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking.