Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for PLENDIL 5MG TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Available Alternatives for PLENDIL 5MG TAB
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Overview
PLENDIL 5MG TAB is composed of: FELODIPINE (5.0 MG)
Felodipine is used to treat high blood pressure. It acts by relaxing the blood vessels.
Usage
FELODIPINE is generally used to treat: HypertensionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
PLENDIL 5MG TAB is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for PLENDIL 5MG TAB and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in the patients with history of kidney or liver impairment, heart failure, sick sinus syndrome.
It may cause dizziness and dizziness. Don’t drive while taking this medication.
Monitor blood pressure level regularly.
Symptoms of Overdosage
FELODIPINE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
FELODIPINE : Headache, Fever, Weight GainSerious Side-Effects
FELODIPINE : Sore Throat, Heartburn, ConstipationRare Side-Effects
FELODIPINE : Diarrhoea, Hoarse Voice, Gums Bleeding, Gums RednessFood Interactions
Grape fruit or Grape fruit juice may interact with felodipine leads to dangerous effects and dont increase and increase the amount of grape fruit products in your diet without asking doctor.
Grape fruit juice is associated with increased plasma concentrations of calcium channel blockers.
Disease Interactions
FELODIPINE can interfere with: Hypotension, Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Acute Liver FailureTechnical Classification
FELODIPINE is categorized as: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for PLENDIL 5MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| FELOGARD 5MG TAB | INR 62 for 10 TABLETS | FELODIPINE 5.0 MG |
| PLENDIL 5MG TAB | INR 86 for 10 TABLETS | FELODIPINE 5.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| FELODIPINE | FELODIPINE |