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    • SYMLINPEN 60

    • QTY 1.5
    • 1500/1.5ML
    • PEN INJCTR
    • Near  77381

PRAMLINTIDE (PRAM lin tide) treats diabetes. It works by reducing the amount of sugar released into the blood. It also slows down your digestion, which decreases your blood sugar (glucose). Changes to diet and exercise are often combined with this medication.


SYMLINPEN 60 Lifestyle Interactions

  • Pramlintide Acetate 1,000mcg/1mL, Solution for injection

    Interaction: Alcohol
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication. Drinking alcohol while taking this medication increases the risk for a dangerous decrease in your blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Contact your care team if you experience tremors or shaking, anxiety, sweating, cold or clammy skin, confusion, dizziness, or a rapid heartbeat.
    Notes for Professionals: Patients should be advised to avoid alcohol ingestion when treated with pramlintide. Drinking alcohol increases the risk for hypoglycemia.

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