Felogard
Prescription Required
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- In stock alternatives of Felogard
(based on Felodipine (5 mg)) - Felogard Tablet - ₹62.0
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Felogard Benefits & Uses
Felogard is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Felogard 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
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Felogard Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Felogard is used -
Severe
- Ankle Swelling
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
Mild
Felogard Related Warnings
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Is the use of Felogard safe for pregnant women?
Felogard has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Felogard safe during breastfeeding?
Felogard should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Felogard on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Felogard on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Felogard on the Liver?
Felogard may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Felogard on the Heart?
Felogard has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Felogard with Other Drugs
Felogard should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Felogard Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Felogard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Felogard
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Is this Felogard habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Felogard is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Felogard you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Felogard should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Felogard is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Felogard Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Felogard
Felogard may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Felogard
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Felogard and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
See all substitutes for Felogard
- Felogard Tablet - ₹62.0
- Plendil 5 Mg Tablet - ₹86.0
- Plendil 2.5 Mg Tablet - ₹25.69
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Plendil (felodipine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 549
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 549-551
