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Ascorbic Acid/Beta Carotene/Cuprous Oxide/Lutein/Sodium Selenate/Vitamin E/Zinc Oxide Oral Tablet
Instructions
Take the medicine with 250 mL (1 cup) of water.
Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep in the bathroom.
Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all your medicines. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines.
Speak with your doctor or pharmacist before starting any other vitamins.
Brand Name(s): Ocuvite
Cautions
Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.
Do not use the medication any more than instructed.
Side Effects
The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine. Please speak with your doctor about what you should do if you experience these or other side effects.
- diarrhea
- nausea
- stomach upset or abdominal pain
A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This document tells you briefly how to take your medicine, but it does not tell you all there is to know about it. Your doctor or pharmacist may give you other documents about your medicine. Please talk to them if you have any questions. Always follow their advice.
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