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PATIENT INFORMATION

Patients should be informed of the potential risks and advantages of TOLINASE and of alternative modes of therapy. They should also be informed about the importance of adherence to dietary instructions, of a regular exercise program, and of regular testing of urine and/or blood glucose.

The risks of hypoglycemia, its symptoms and treatment, and conditions that predispose to its development should be explained to patients and responsible family members. Primary and secondary failure should also be explained.

Laboratory Tests

Blood and urine glucose should be monitored periodically. Measurement of glycosylated hemoglobin may be useful in some patients.

Please also refer to the WARNINGS and PREACAUTIONS sections.

Brand Name: Tolinase
Generic Name: Tolazamide
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