Klodip

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Klodip Information

Klodip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Klodip have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Klodip. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Klodip as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Klodip normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Klodip 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. Other contraindications of Klodip have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Klodip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Klodip Benefits & Uses

Klodip is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Klodip 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


Klodip Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Klodip is used -

Moderate

Mild

Klodip Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klodip safe for pregnant women?


    Klodip shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Klodip safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Klodip on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Klodip will cause side effects or not.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Klodip. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


    Klodip 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 Klodip on the Heart?


    Klodip is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Klodip with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Klodip Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Klodip

  • Is this Klodip habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Klodip.

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


    Klodip does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Klodip only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Klodip for mental disorders.

    No

Klodip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klodip


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klodip


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Klodip at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Klodip

Question about 5 years ago

How does Klodip work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Klodip is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Klodip cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Klodip 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.

Question about 4 years ago

Can i take Klodip 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 Klodip 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

Is Klodip safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Klodip is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Klodip harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Klodip is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.



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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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