Angiblock 5mg Capsule

Angiblock 5mg Capsule

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Information about Angiblock 5mg Capsule (Brand: Alkem Laboratories Ltd) - Uses: Angina (heart-related chest pain),Arrhythmia,Prevention of Heart attack,Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure),Hypertensive emergency,Prevention of Stroke,Subarachnoid haemorrhage,Anal fissure

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  • MRP: ₹ 9.55
  • Packing: 30.0 capsules in 1 strip
  • Salt Combination: Nifedipine (5mg)
  • Brand: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Uses: Angina (heart-related chest pain),Arrhythmia,Prevention of Heart attack,Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure),Hypertensive emergency,Prevention of Stroke,Subarachnoid haemorrhage,Anal fissure

Description

  • Angiblock 5mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to prevent angina (heart-related chest pain)
  • It belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers
  • It lowers blood pressure and reduces the workload of the heart
  • This helps prevent heart attacks and strokes
  • Angiblock 5mg Capsule may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines
  • The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to treat your condition
  • Your doctor may adjust the dose depending on how you respond to this medicine and your blood pressure levels
  • You can take it at any time of the day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day
  • Take Angiblock 5mg Capsule as soon as you have taken it out of the packet
  • It is sensitive to light and may not work properly if it is left out of the pack for too long.
  • Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor
  • Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms
  • If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse
  • Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight, and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure
  • Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
  • The most common side effects include fatigue, edema (swelling), dizziness, unusual heartbeat (palpitations), flushing, constipation, and headache
  • Consult your doctor if any of these bother you, or do not go away.
  • Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any heart, liver, or kidney problems
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine
  • You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking, especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions
  • Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking this medicine as it can significantly decrease your blood pressure and make you feel dizzy or light-headed
  • You should have your blood pressure checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Angiblock 5mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Angiblock 5mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Angiblock 5mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Angiblock 5mg Capsule is recommended.^However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Driving: CAUTION: Angiblock 5mg Capsule may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. ^Angiblock 5mg Capsule may make you feel dizzy, faint, extremely tired or have visual disturbances. This may affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Angiblock 5mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Angiblock 5mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Angiblock 5mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Calcium Channel Blockers- Dihydropyridines (DHP)
Therapeutic class: CARDIAC
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Dihydropyridinecarboxylic derivatives

Uses

Uses of Angiblock 5mg Capsule

  • In Prevention of Heart attack Angiblock 5mg Capsule helps lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body
  • This reduces the chances of you having a heart attack
  • It can also reduce the risk of dying if it is given immediately after a heart attack
  • This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well
  • Do not stop without talking to your doctor
  • In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Angiblock 5mg Capsule works by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body
  • This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future
  • You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well
  • Take regularly, as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better
  • In Prevention of Stroke Angiblock 5mg Capsule reduces the risk of future strokes
  • It helps lower your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body
  • This reduces the chances of you having a stroke
  • Take it as advised by the doctor to get the maximum benefit.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Angiblock 5mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Angiblock 5mg Capsule
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
  • ears
  • neck and trunk)
  • Headache
  • Peripheral edema

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