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Ultracet
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Ultracet is a prescription medication for the management of moderate to moderately severe pain.
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This medicine is an analgesic combination used to treat or prevent pain for a short period of time (usually 5 days or less). Ultracet is an invaluable medicine for many patients. However it is also abused by a few patients. To control abuse of this medicine, our patients are limited to two bottles every 30 days of any of the following medications - Ultram, generic Ultram, Soma, Fioricet, Ultracet, Robaxin, Flexeril or Parafon Forte. For example, a patient who orders one bottle of Flexeril on the 1st of the month will not be able to order any of the other medicines in the above list until the 15th of the month. A patient who orders one bottle of Flexeril and one bottle of Parafon Forte on the 1st of the moth will not be able to order any of the above medications until the 1st of the next month.
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Ultracet may cause dizziness, weakness, incoordination, nausea or vomiting, stomach upset, constipation, headache, drowsiness, anxiety, irritability, dry mouth, or increased sweating. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
Notify your doctor if you develop any of these serious effects while taking Ultrace: chest pain, rapid heart rate, skin rash or itching, mental confusion, disorientation, seizures, tingling of the hands or feet, trouble breathing.
In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Ultrace, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, breathing trouble.
If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
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Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: kidney disease, liver disease, seizure disorder, lung disease, history of drug or alcohol dependency, any allergies you may have.
Limit alcohol as it may add to the dizziness or drowsiness effects caused by Ultracet.
Because Ultracet may make you dizzy/drowsy, use caution performing tasks requiring alertness such as driving.
Ultracet should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Ultracet is excreted into breast milk. Because the effects on a nursing infant are not known, consult your doctor before breast- feeding.
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If Ultracet overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of Ultracet overdose may include cold and clammy skin, low body temperature, slowed breathing, slowed heartbeat, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, deep sleep, loss of consciousness, or seizures.
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Do not share Ultracet with others. Do not use Ultracet for other health conditions. Keep Ultracet out of the reach of children.
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If you miss an Ultracet dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed Ultracet dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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Store Ultracet at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not storeUltracet in the bathroom.
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