Biodipin

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Biodipin Information

Biodipin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Biodipin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Biodipin. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Biodipin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Biodipin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Biodipin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Biodipin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biodipin related warnings section.

Biodipin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Biodipin in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biodipin contraindications section.

Besides this, Biodipin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biodipin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Biodipin Benefits & Uses

Biodipin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Biodipin Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Chest Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 10 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Chest Pain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage can be given up to 5 mg once daily


Biodipin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biodipin is used -

Moderate

Mild

Biodipin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biodipin safe for pregnant women?


    Biodipin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Biodipin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Biodipin safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Biodipin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Biodipin on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Biodipin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biodipin on the Liver?


    Biodipin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biodipin on the Heart?


    Using Biodipin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Biodipin with Other Drugs

Biodipin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Biodipin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biodipin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Biodipin

  • Is this Biodipin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Biodipin.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Biodipin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Biodipin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Biodipin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Biodipin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biodipin


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Biodipin and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biodipin


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Biodipin at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Biodipin

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Biodipin cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biodipin can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Biodipin?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Biodipin is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Biodipin with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biodipin can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Biodipin and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question over 4 years ago

Does Biodipin cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Biodipin causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Biodipin work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Biodipin is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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