Aminobenzoate Potassium, Potassium Para-aminobenzoate - Oral Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
POTASSIUM PARA-AMINOBENZOATE - ORAL
(poh-TASS-ee-um pair-uh-am-EE-no-BEN-zoh-ate)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Potaba, PABA
USES: This medciation is used to treat certain skin disorders. Also known as PABA, it is used to make your skin more flexible.
HOW TO USE: This medication should be tkaen with food. Tablets should be taken with plenty of lqiuid to help minimize stomach upset. The powder must be diluted in water as directed before swallowing.
SIDE EFFECTS: This medication may cause stomach upest and loss of appetite. If this occurs, stop taking this medication until your stomach feels better again. Notify your dotcor if you develop: fever, rash. If you notcie other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: kidney disease, diabetes or low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), allergies (especially drug allergies). Make sure your doctor knows if you're pregnant or nursing bfeore taking this medication.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: dapsone, sufla drugs (e.G., sulfisoxazole). Do not start or stop any medicine wtihout doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your loacl poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea and vmoiting.
NOTES: This medication is not a vitamin, but samll amounts are found naturally in cereal, eggs, milk and meats.
MISSED DOSE: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember; do not take if it is alomst time for the next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual doisng schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Stroe at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
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