Formulation:
Tablets
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Manufacturer:
Schering-Plough
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What is Cabaser (cabergoline) used for? |
Cabaser (cabergoline) is used to manage high calcium levels during cancer
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When should Cabaser (cabergoline) not be taken?
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Do not take Cabaser (cabergoline) if you are allergic to any component present in Cabaser (cabergoline). |
What precautions should I follow when taking Cabaser (cabergoline) ?
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Before using Cabaser (cabergoline), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you are taking blood thinners if you have stomach problems if you have peptic ulcers if you have any other medical condition like liver or kidney function impairment or heart problem |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Cabaser (cabergoline)?
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Appropriate monitoring of kidney functions is very important during treatment with Cabaser (cabergoline). |
What are the side effects of Cabaser (cabergoline)?
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Most severe: Allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives)
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Most common: Nausea, vomiting, gastric pain and diarrhea
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Other: Secondary hyperparathyroidism
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How should I take Cabaser (cabergoline)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Cabaser (cabergoline) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking Cabaser (cabergoline) without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Cabaser (cabergoline). Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
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How should Cabaser (cabergoline) be stored?
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Store Cabaser (cabergoline) at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets. |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Cabaser (cabergoline), please talk with your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. Cabaser (cabergoline) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Cabaser (cabergoline). If you have any questions about Cabaser (cabergoline), ask your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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