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Yes, Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure especially when you start taking Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR, to avoid sudden drop please get up gently when sitting down so as to avoid dizziness.
It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is under control or becomes normal as blood pressure can shot up at any time. If you have a persistent headache, please consult your doctor immediately.
If you miss a dose of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR, you are advised to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for you to take your next dose, you should skip the missed one and continue your scheduled dose. Taking both the doses together can lead to very low blood pressure, hence avoid a double dose.
No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician for preventing specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side-effects.
If you forget to take Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR at any time, take it as soon as you remember, then continue to take it at the usual times. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
It is a medical term for fluid retention. Due to oedema, the affected area starts swelling up. If it does not subside, please consult your doctor immediately.
Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR, if stopped abruptly, may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Before stopping Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR, consult your doctor; your dose will be lowered gradually to avoid any unpleasant side effects of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR.
Alcohol
Caution
Alcohol consumption may increase the occurrence of unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
Caution
If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or plan to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You may be able to use Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR but only after special consideration by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Please do not take Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR without a doctor's advice as it may pass through the breast milk.
Driving
Caution
Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR may cause side effects like dizziness, which could affect your ability to drive. Hence, drive or operate machinery only when you are alert.
Liver
Caution
There is limited information available on the use of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Children
Caution
The safety and effectiveness of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities worldwide.
About Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR
Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR belongs to a group of medications called Calcium channel blockers primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Hypertension (High blood pressure) is a condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery walls becomes so high that it causes health problems, such as heart disease. It is also used to reduce strokes and chest pain (angina) caused by the arteries' blockage. In addition to this, Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR is also used to treat preterm labour.
Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR works by relaxing the blood vessels; this lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective and also for the best results.
Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR based on your medical condition. You may experience common side effects like low blood pressure, headache, slow heartbeat, dizziness, and rash in some cases. Most of these side effects of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Try not to stop taking this medicine of your own. Let your doctor know if you have any liver or heart problems, are pregnant or breastfeeding. You should monitor your blood pressure regularly to be sure that the Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR is working efficiently. And also, a healthy diet, and regular exercise is necessary to keep blood pressure under control. Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you're taking nifedipine. It can make side effects worse. Even a small reduction in sodium in your diet helps improve your heart's health and reduce blood pressure.
Uses of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR
Medicinal Benefits
Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR works by relaxing the blood vessels; this lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, heart-related chest pain (angina) other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective and also for the best results.
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Side Effects of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR
Drug Warnings
Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR should be taken with caution in patients with chest pain (angina), congestive heart failure, liver/kidney disease, hypotension (low blood pressure), peripheral oedema (swelling of hands/legs), and diabetes. You should monitor your blood pressure regularly to make sure the Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR is working efficiently. Besides, this prolonged intake of Genericart Nifedipine 20mg Tablet SR can lower blood pressure (hypotension). So, daily monitoring of blood pressure is advisable.
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