What foods should I avoid while using Emsam Patch?
While using Emsam Patch, you should avoid foods containing elevated levels of tyramine, such as aged cheeses, cured meats, and some types of beer and wine. Consumption of tyramine with Emsam can lead to dangerously high blood pressure.
Can I use Emsam Patch if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Emsam Patch is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk to your healthcare provider about the risks and benefits of using Emsam Patch.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Emsam Patch?
If you miss a dose of Emsam Patch, apply a new patch as soon as possible, and then continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply two patches at the same time to make up for a missed dose.
Can Emsam Patch be used with other medications?
Emsam Patch should not be taken with certain other medications, including other MAO inhibitors, meperidine, and certain stimulants. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking before using Emsam Patch.
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