This medication is typically used every 6 hours. However, your pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you. Generally, it is used only as needed.

Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. This medication may be taken with or without food.

In addition to its desired action, this medication may cause some side effects, notably:

• it may cause headaches;
• it may cause sleep disturbances or insomnia;
• it may cause palpitations (rapid and strong heart beat);

• it may cause dizziness - use caution when getting up from a lying or sitting position and use caution if driving;
• it may cause nervousness or anxiety;
• it may cause shakiness.

Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your health care professional. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.

As with most medications, this product should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture or direct sunlight. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.