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Corvadil Information

Corvadil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Corvadil have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Corvadil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Corvadil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Corvadil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Corvadil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Corvadil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Corvadil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Corvadil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Corvadil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Corvadil is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Corvadil Benefits & Uses

Corvadil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Corvadil 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

Corvadil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Corvadil safe for pregnant women?


    Corvadil can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Corvadil safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Corvadil in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

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


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

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


    Corvadil can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Corvadil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Corvadil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Corvadil

  • Is this Corvadil habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Corvadil is addictive.

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


    Corvadil will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Corvadil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Corvadil in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Corvadil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Corvadil


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Corvadil


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Corvadil

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Corvadil with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Corvadil 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 Corvadil and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Corvadil cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Corvadil has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Corvadil?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Corvadil 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 Corvadil with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Corvadil has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Corvadil cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Corvadil can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.



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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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