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Cantil
Cantil Side Effects Center
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
What is Patient Information in Detail?
Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.
Cantil in Detail - Patient Information: Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using mepenzolate and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
- urinating less than usual or not at all;
- confusion, hallucinations;
- unusual thoughts or behavior; or
- fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeats.
Less serious side effects may include:
- drowsiness, dizziness, headache;
- blurred vision;
- memory problems;
- problems with balance or coordination;
- nausea, vomiting, constipation, bloating; or
- decreased sweating.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Read the entire detailed patient monograph for Cantil (Mepenzolate Bromide) »
What is Patient Information Overview?
A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.
Cantil Overview - Patient Information: Side Effects
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: mental/mood changes, eye pain/pressure, fast/pounding heartbeat, difficulty urinating, decreased sexual ability.
A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
In the US -
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
Read the entire patient information overview for Cantil (Mepenzolate Bromide)»
What is Prescribing information?
The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.
Cantil FDA Prescribing Information: Side Effects
(Adverse Reactions)
SIDE EFFECTS
Precise frequency data from controlled clinical studies with CANTIL (mepenzolate bromide) are not available.
Gastrointestinal System: vomiting, nausea, constipation, loss of taste, bloated feeling, dry mouth
Central Nervous System: mental confusion, dizziness, weakness, drowsiness, headache, nervousness
Ophthalmologic: increased ocular tension, cycloplegia, blurred vision, dilation of the pupil
Dermatologic-Hypersensitivity: anaphylaxis, urticaria
Cardiovascular: tachycardia, palpitations
Genitourinary: urinary retention, urinary hesitancy
Miscellaneous: decreased sweating, drowsiness, insomnia, impotence, suppression of lactation
Drug Abuse And Dependence
Tolerance, abuse, or dependence has not been reported with CANTIL (mepenzolate bromide) .
Read the entire FDA prescribing information for Cantil (Mepenzolate Bromide) »
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You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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