Over 60 years of age, Lower dosage as needed and with close monitoring. Warnings Do not take monoamine oxidase inhibitor with this drug. Chlorpromazine, ethosuximide, haloperidol, antihypertensive, medications, meperidine, norepinphrine, phenytion, propoxphene, any beta blocker, digitalis, or thyroid hormones. The habit-forming potential is high. Psychological and physical dependence is possible.
Addiction is rare in children but a problem with adults.
Children who take this drug on a long-term basis should be examined every four to six months. The physician should monitor height and weight, look for the presence of tics , measure blood pressure and pulse, and ask about side effects. Do not take if you are breast-feeding. Do not give this drug to children under the age of three and if over sixty with close monitoring. Do not drink alcohol while taking this drug.