Redipil

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Redipil Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Redipil. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Redipil as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Redipil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Redipil's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Redipil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Redipil related warnings section.

Redipil 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Redipil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Redipil may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Redipil is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Redipil Benefits & Uses

Redipil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Redipil 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


Redipil Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Redipil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Redipil safe for pregnant women?


    Redipil 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 Redipil safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Kidney can be affected by Redipil. 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 Redipil on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Redipil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Redipil only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Redipil on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Redipil for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Redipil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Redipil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Redipil

  • Is this Redipil habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Redipil is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Redipil since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Redipil should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Redipil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Redipil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Redipil


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Redipil


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Redipil are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Redipil

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Redipil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Redipil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Redipil cause stomach upset?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can 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 Redipil along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Redipil 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

What is Redipil?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Redipil 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 about 5 years ago

How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Redipil comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.



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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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