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    • WAL-PHED (Generic for SUDAFED)

    • QTY 30
    • 10 MG
    • Tablet

PHENYLEPHRINE (fen il EF rin) treats a runny or stuffy nose. It may also be used to treat sinus congestion and pressure. It works by decreasing swelling in the nose, making it easier to breathe. It belongs to a group of medications called decongestants.

WAL-PHED (Generic for SUDAFED) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Nitisinone 2mg, Oral tablet

    • Interaction: Tyrosine containing foods
    • Severity: Major
    • Notes for Consumers: Food interactions with Nitisinone may cause adverse reactions and worsening of disease symptoms. Foods and beverages containing tyrosine or phenylalanine should be avoided. You will need to adhere to a low protein diet because of these restrictions. Products containing phenylalanine include any product containing the sweetener aspartame (Nutrasweet(R)).Talk to your health care provider about designing a food plan that takes into account these restrictions but helps maintain proper nutrition.
    • Notes for Professionals: Food and dietary interactions are a critical component of treatment with nitisinone. Foods containing tyrosine or phenylalanine should be avoided; the patient usually must adhere to a low protein diet as a result. Products containing phenylalanine include any product containing the sweetener aspartame (Nutrasweet).

  • Nitisinone 2mg, Oral tablet

    • Interaction: Phenylalanine-containing foods
    • Severity: Major
    • Notes for Consumers: Food interactions with Nitisinone may cause adverse reactions and worsening of disease symptoms. Foods and beverages containing tyrosine or phenylalanine should be avoided. You will need to adhere to a low protein diet because of these restrictions. Products containing phenylalanine include any product containing the sweetener aspartame (Nutrasweet).Talk to your health care provider about designing a food plan that takes into account these restrictions but helps maintain proper nutrition.
    • Notes for Professionals: Food and dietary interactions are a critical component of treatment with nitisinone. Foods containing tyrosine or phenylalanine should be avoided; the patient usually must adhere to a low protein diet as a result. Products containing phenylalanine include any product containing the sweetener aspartame (Nutrasweet).

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