Dilcardia

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Dilcardia Information

Dilcardia is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Dilcardia have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Dilcardia 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dilcardia as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dilcardia are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Dilcardia's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Dilcardia has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dilcardia related warnings section.

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

Drug reaction of Dilcardia with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Dilcardia, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Dilcardia Benefits & Uses

Dilcardia is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dilcardia 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


Dilcardia Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

Dilcardia Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dilcardia safe for pregnant women?


    Dilcardia has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Dilcardia safe during breastfeeding?


    Dilcardia is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dilcardia on the Kidneys?


    Using Dilcardia does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dilcardia on the Liver?


    Dilcardia has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dilcardia on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Dilcardia on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Dilcardia with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Dilcardia Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dilcardia

  • Is this Dilcardia habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dilcardia.

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


    After taking Dilcardia you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Dilcardia only as per medical advice.

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


    Dilcardia is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Dilcardia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dilcardia


    Dilcardia 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 Dilcardia


    Taking alcohol with Dilcardia can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Dilcardia

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Dilcardia safe to use?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Dilcardia 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, headache, indigestion, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Dilcardia work?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Dilcardia is a 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 the heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure and decreases the chance of angina.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dilcardia cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dilcardia may cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Dilcardia along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Dilcardia can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Dilcardia?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Take Dilcardia as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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