Emadine

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Emadine Information

Emadine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Emadine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Emadine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Emadine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emadine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emadine is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Emadine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Emadine can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Emadine in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Emadine have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Emadine have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Emadine Benefits & Uses

Emadine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Emadine 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


Emadine Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Emadine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Emadine safe for pregnant women?


    Emadine can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Emadine safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Emadine. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Emadine. 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 Emadine on the Heart?


    Using Emadine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Emadine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Emadine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Emadine

  • Is this Emadine habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Emadine has not been reported.

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


    Emadine will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Emadine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Emadine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Emadine


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Emadine


    Taking Emadine and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Emadine

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Emadine cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Emadine can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Emadine?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Emadine is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Emadine cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Emadine does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Emadine might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Emadine along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Emadine 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Emadine?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Emadine is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.



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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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