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Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Exforge can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Exforge should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Exforge has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Exforge has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Exforge on the heart have been reported.
Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Exforge 5 Mg/80 Mg Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Exforge can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Exforge has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Exforge is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.
Yes, Exforge can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Exforge should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.
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