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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
Other Info - VIN0071

FAQs

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines: Metoprolol and Chlorthalidone. It acts by blocking the action of epinephrine hormone that can increase heart rate and blood pressure and also helps to expel excess fluid out of the body reducing edema or swelling.
Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's may cause orthostatic hypotension. So, stand up slowly while rising from a lying or sitting position. Also, it causes photosensitivity, so avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and use a sunscreen of high SPF while going outdoors.
It is advised to limit intake of bananas and other foods rich in potassium such as tomato, avocado, and papaya to avoid the risk of side-effects.
Hypertension is a chronic condition, so Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's is prescribed for several weeks to months to control the blood pressure and also to reduce complications associated with it.
Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's may cause side-effects such as anorexia (loss of appetite), nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, jaundice (yellowing of the whites of eyes and skin), dizziness, headache, visual abnormality, photosensitivity (sensitivity to light), orthostatic hypotension (dizziness on standing due to low blood pressure), weakness, restlessness, bradycardia (slow heart rate), and stomach pain. It may also alter electrolyte levels. If any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

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Alcohol

Caution

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's may interact with alcohol and worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's is a category C drug. Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's should not be used in pregnant women unless clinically required and when benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's should be given to breastfeeding mothers only if clinically needed.

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Driving

Caution

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. So, refrain from activities that require you to stay alert such as driving and operating heavy machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with severe liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney diseases. Regular monitoring of serum electrolyte levels and dose adjustments are necessary.

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Children

Unsafe

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children.

About Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medications called ‘antihypertensives’ used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It can also reduce oedema (fluid retention) in hypertensive patients. Hypertension is a condition in which there will be a persistent rise in blood pressure levels. This condition can also cause fluid retention, leading to peripheral oedema (swelling of legs and hands). 

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines: Metoprolol and Chlorthalidone. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker and works by blocking epinephrine, resulting in a decrease in heart rate and blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic or water pill that acts by expelling excess water and salt from the body. It helps in decreasing fluid accumulation and oedema.

You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's may cause some side-effects such as anorexia (loss of appetite), nausea and vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, jaundice (yellowing of the whites of eyes and skin), dizziness, headache, visual abnormality, photosensitivity (sensitivity to light), orthostatic hypotension (dizziness on standing due to low blood pressure), weakness, restlessness, bradycardia (slow heart rate), and stomach pain. It may also electrolyte levels. If any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

Do not take Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any contents of it. Do not take Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's if you have heart rhythm problems, heart failure, blocked blood vessels, bradycardia (slow heart rate), chest pain, metabolic acidosis (increased acidity in the blood), and hypotension (low blood pressure). Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver diseases, allergy or asthma, and gout (increased uric acid levels in the blood).  Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant and breastfeeding.

Uses of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Oedema (fluid overload)

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Medicinal Benefits

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines: Metoprolol and Chlorthalidone. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker and works by acting on epinephrine, a hormone that can increase heart rate and blood pressure. So, blocking the action of epinephrine can result in a decrease in heart rate and blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic or water pill that acts by expelling excess water and salt from the body. It helps in decreasing fluid accumulation and swelling or edema.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's

  • Anorexia (loss of appetite)
  • Gastric irritation
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhea  
  • Constipation
  • Jaundice (yellowing of the whites of eyes and skin)
  • Dizziness
  • Headache       
  • Visual abnormality
  • Photosensitivity (sensitivity to light)
  • Orthostatic hypotension (dizziness on standing due to low blood pressure)
  • Weakness
  • Restlessness
  • Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
  • Stomach pain

Drug Warnings

Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's may cause abnormalities such as electrolyte imbalances such as a decrease in potassium, sodium or chloride levels. So, it is advised to monitor electrolyte levels before initiating this therapy and also should be used with extreme caution in patients with severe liver and kidney disease. Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's may cause photosensitivity, so avoid exposure to sunlight for prolonged periods. Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's contains lactose, so inform your doctor if you have any intolerance to sugars.    

Drug-Drug Interactions

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chlorthalidoneCisapride
Critical
MetoprololDiltiazem
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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chlorthalidoneCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and cisapride may increase the risk or severity of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's with Cisapride is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololDiltiazem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's with Diltiazem can increase the side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Diltiazem, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Using Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Saquinavir can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Saquinavir, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, slow pulse, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Tizanidine may reduce the efficiency of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Tizanidine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience blurry vision, confusion, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, nausea or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. do not discontinue any medications without talking to your doctor.
MetoprololAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Use of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's with Atazanavir may increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction between Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Atazanavir, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or irregular heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololArtemether
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Both Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Artemether may increase the blood levels and effects of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's activity.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Artemether together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience blurry vision, confusion, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, nausea or vomiting, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Taking ceritinib together with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's can slow your heart rate and increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Ceritinib, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololAcebutolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Acebutolol with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's can cause abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's and Acebutolol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience blurry vision, confusion, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, nausea or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololDisopyramide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Combine use of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's with Disopyramide may increase the effectiveness of Disopyramide.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction, Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's can be taken with Disopyramide if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, palpitations, fainting, slow or fast pulse, or irregular heartbeats. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
MetoprololVerapamil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's with Verapamil may lead to increased side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction, Vinicor D 50 Tablet 10's can be taken with Verapamil if prescribed by the doctor. Consult a prescriber if you experience fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • NOREPINEPHRINE

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Special Advise

  • Limit intake of sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.
  • Check your blood pressure regularly and make sure your blood pressure does go below than normal, consult your doctor when needed.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with BMI (Body Mass Index) 19.5-24.9.
  • Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • If you are taking alcohol then only one serving for women and two servings for men is advisable.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.
  • Avoid chronic stress as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spent time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation then immediately contact your doctor.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acids containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil can help in lowering your elevated blood pressure.

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