Miltown (not available in Canada) is used to provide short-term (less than 4 months) relief of symptoms of anxiety and tension in patients older than 6 years of age. Do not use for anxiety or tension associated with normal stress of everyday life.

Do not take Miltown (not available in Canada) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Miltown (not available in Canada) or similar medicines you have acute porphyria

Before using Miltown (not available in Canada), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condition, such as a history of addiction to other medications or alcohol, kidney or liver disease, a history of seizures, or if you have ever tried or seriously considered committing suicide

How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Miltown (not available in Canada) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not crush or chew tablets due to their bitter taste. Miltown (not available in Canada) may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Use caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring mental alertness, coordination, or physical dexterity. Stop taking Miltown (not available in Canada) and notify your doctor at once at the first sign of fever, sore throat, rash, or other sign of allergy. Do not use alcohol or other mental depressants (such as sedatives or tranquilizers) while taking Miltown (not available in Canada). Miltown (not available in Canada) should be given with caution to patients with suicidal tendencies, or a history of alcohol or drug abuse. Do not take Miltown (not available in Canada) longer than prescribed by your health care provider. Do not stop taking Miltown (not available in Canada) without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Miltown (not available in Canada). Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.

Store Miltown (not available in Canada) at approximately 77 degrees F. Keep tightly closed.