<p>Caution is advised when this product is administered to patients who cannot tolerate even a small increase in sodium loads (i.e., severe congestive heart failure, severe hypertension, or marked edema). In such instances compensatory restriction of sodium intake from other sources may be indicated. In the event of clinically signifcant constipation, treatment with this drug should be discontinued until normal bowel motion is resumed. Magnesium-containing laxatives or sorbitol should not be used.</p>