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Dilcare Information

Dilcare is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Dilcare also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Dilcare depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dilcare are Blurred vision, Cold hands. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dilcare can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Dilcare are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Dilcare is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dilcare are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

You should also be aware that Dilcare is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Dilcare Benefits & Uses
Dilcare Dosage & How to Take
Dilcare Side Effects
Dilcare Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dilcare with Other Drugs
Dilcare Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dilcare
Dilcare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dilcare Benefits & Uses

Dilcare is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Angina
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Dilcare 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: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dilcare Related Warnings

Is the use of Dilcare safe for pregnant women?

Dilcare 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 Dilcare safe during breastfeeding?

Dilcare may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Dilcare on the Kidneys?

Dilcare rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dilcare on the Liver?

Side effects of Dilcare on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown
What is the effect of Dilcare on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Dilcare with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amifostine

Amiodarone

Ampicillin

Cabergoline

Glibenclamide (Glyburide)

Charcoal

Clonidine

Dipyridamole

Gliclazide

Moderate

Duloxetine

Ergotamine

Felodipine

Fentanyl

Dilcare Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperthyroidism
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Glaucoma
Myasthenia Gravis
Tachycardia

Frequently asked Questions about Dilcare

Is this Dilcare habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Dilcare.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dilcare can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dilcare only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Dilcare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dilcare

Taking Dilcare with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilcare

Consumption of alcohol and Dilcare together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dilcare

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Dilcare cause cough?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, sometimes Dilcare might cause cough reflex. It occurs due to bronchoconstrictive (narrowing of the airways) effect of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive coughing after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Dilcare without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Dilcare is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Dilcare cause joint pain?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, Dilcare causes joint pain. Its incident is not known. However, if you experience intense joint pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take some rest even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dilcare cause diabetes?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Dilcare does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dilcare cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dilcare may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.