Dip Tablet Information
Dip Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Dip Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Dip Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Dip Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dip Tablet 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 Dip Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dip Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dip Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Dip Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dip Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dip Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dip Tablet Benefits & Uses
Dip Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Dip Tablet 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 |
Dip Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dip Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Ankle Swelling
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Peripheral Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Flushing
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Weight gain
Dip Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dip Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dip Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Dip Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Dip Tablet for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Dip Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dip Tablet. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dip Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dip Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dip Tablet on the Heart?
Dip Tablet is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Dip Tablet with Other Drugs
Dip Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Dip Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dip Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Failure
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Dip Tablet
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Is this Dip Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dip Tablet has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dip Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dip Tablet only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dip Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Dip Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dip Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dip Tablet together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dip Tablet
Taking Dip Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Mild
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This medicine data has been created by -
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