Table of contents:
- What Drug Manidipine?
- What is manidipine for?
- How to use manidipine?
- How is manidipine stored?
- Manidipine dosage
- What is the dose of manidipine for adults?
- What is the dose of manidipine for children?
- In what dosage is manidipine available?
- Manidipine side effects
- What side effects can be experienced due to manidipine?
- Manidipine Drug Warnings and Cautions
- What should be known before using manidipine?
- Is manidipine safe for pregnant and lactating women?
- Manidipine Drug Interactions
- What medicines may interact with manidipine?
- Can food or alcohol interact with manidipine?
- What health conditions can interact with manidipine?
- Manidipine overdose
- What should I do in an emergency or overdose?
- What should I do if I miss a dose?
What Drug Manidipine?
What is manidipine for?
This drug is used to treat hypertension
How to use manidipine?
This medicine must be taken with meals and after breakfast. Take this medication as directed. Follow all directions on the product packaging. If you are unsure about any information, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or gets worse or if you experience new symptoms. If you think you may have a serious medical problem, get medical help right away.
Follow the rules given by your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment. If you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
How is manidipine stored?
This medication is best stored at room temperature, away from direct light and damp places. Don't keep it in the bathroom. Don't freeze it. Other brands of this drug may have different storage rules. Observe the storage instructions on the product package or ask your pharmacist. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. Do not flush medicines down the toilet or down the drain unless instructed to do so. Discard this product when it has expired or when it is no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company about how to safely dispose of your product.
Manidipine dosage
The information provided is not a substitute for medical advice. ALWAYS consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment.
What is the dose of manidipine for adults?
Oral Use for Adult Hypertension:
10-20 mg once a day.
What is the dose of manidipine for children?
The dosage for children has not been determined. Consult your doctor for more information.
In what dosage is manidipine available?
Tablet, Oral: 10 mg.
Manidipine side effects
What side effects can be experienced due to manidipine?
Side effects include:
- dizzy
- reddish skin
- headache
- hypotension
- peripheral edema
- tachycardia
- palpitations
- indigestion
- increased frequency of urination
- lethargy
- sore eyes
- depression
- ischemic chest pain
- cerebral or myocardial ischemia
- temporary blindness
- rash
- fever
- abnormal liver function
- gingival hyperplasia
- myalgia
- tremor
- impotence
Not everyone experiences this side effect. There may be some side effects not listed above. If you have concerns about certain side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Manidipine Drug Warnings and Cautions
What should be known before using manidipine?
Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you:
- allergies to this drug
- have cardiogenic shock; New MI or unstable acute angina
- have severe aortic stenosis
Is manidipine safe for pregnant and lactating women?
There are no adequate studies regarding the risks of using this drug in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Always consult your doctor to weigh the potential benefits and risks before using this medication.
Manidipine Drug Interactions
What medicines may interact with manidipine?
Drug interactions can change the performance of your medications or increase the risk of serious side effects. Not all possible drug interactions are listed in this document. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription / non-prescription drugs and herbal products) and consult your doctor or pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any medication without your doctor's approval. Other antihypertensives; aldesleukin; antipsychotics that cause hypotension; can change the response to insulin and glucose. Plasma concentrations can be reduced by: carbamazepine, phenytoin, rifampin. plasma concentrations can be increased with cimetidine, erythromycin.
Certain drugs should not be used with meals or when eating certain foods because drug interactions can occur.
Can food or alcohol interact with manidipine?
Consuming alcohol or tobacco with certain drugs can also cause interactions to occur. Discuss your use of drugs with food, alcohol, or tobacco with your health care provider.
What health conditions can interact with manidipine?
The presence of other health problems in your body may affect the use of this drug. Tell your doctor if you have other health problems, especially:
- hypotension
- worsening heart condition
- heart failure.
Manidipine overdose
What should I do in an emergency or overdose?
In case of an emergency or overdose, contact the local emergency services provider (112) or immediately to the nearest hospital emergency department.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you forget a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, when it is nearing the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to the usual dosing schedule. Don't double the dose.
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