Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) 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 Carca 12.5 Tablet (10). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Carca 12.5 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) must refrain from the use of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Carca 12.5 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Carca. It is best to stop taking Carca immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Carca does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Carca is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Carca is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Carca may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) 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 Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Carca 12.5 Tablet (10)
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carca 12.5 Tablet (10)
Consumption of alcohol and Carca 12.5 Tablet (10) together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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