Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) in conditions like Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD). The section on Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Carca CR 10 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Carca CR 10 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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Is the use of Carca CR 10 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 CR 10 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Carca does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Carca is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Carca is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Carca CR 10 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 CR 10 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 CR 10 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Carca CR 10 Tablet (10)
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Carca CR 10 Tablet (10) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carca CR 10 Tablet (10)
Consumption of alcohol and Carca CR 10 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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