Pemoline (Oral) (Cylert) - Drugs Information, Side Effects, & Interactions

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Pemoline (PEM-oh-leen)

Treats attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy (sudden attacks of uncontrollable sleepiness).

Cylert
There may be other brand names for this medicine.

You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to pemoline.

Tablet, Chewable Tablet

Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
To avoid trouble sleeping, take pemoline in the morning (unless your doctor tells you differently).
May be taken with or without food.
The chewable tablets have to be chewed before you swallow them. Do not swallow whole.

If a dose is missed:

Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
If you do not remember until the next day, skip the missed dose and take your medicine at your usual times.
You should not use two doses at the same time.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Check with your doctor before taking this medicine if you have Tourette's syndrome, epilepsy (seizures), depression or anxiety problems, or kidney or liver disease.
Pemoline may be habit-forming. You may have withdrawal symptoms, such as stomach pain, trembling, depressed mood, weakness, tiredness, and anxiety, after you stop taking pemoline.
Do not suddenly stop taking this medicine, because you may need to take smaller and smaller doses before completely stopping the medicine.
Talk with your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
This medicine may make you dizzy or give you a sense of well-being (make you high). Be careful when driving a car or using machinery.

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:

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