What other drugs will affect Levemir?
What other drugs will affect Levemir?
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Using certain medicines can make it harder for you to tell when you have low blood sugar. Tell your doctor if you use any of the following:

* albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin);
* clonidine (Catapres);
* reserpine;
* guanethidine (Ismelin); or
* beta-blockers such as atenolol (Tenormin), bisoprolol (Zebeta), labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate), metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol), nadolol (Corgard), propranolol(Inderal, InnoPran), timolol (Blocadren), and others.

There are many other medicines that can increase or decrease the effects of Levemir on lowering your blood sugar. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. Keep a list with you of all the medicines you use and show this list to any doctor or other healthcare provider who treats you.

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