Adalat Retard 10mg Tablets

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Description

Adalat Retard Oros Capsule contains nifedipine as its active ingredient. It is used to treat high blood pressure in adults. Nifedipine in Adalat Retard Oros lowers the raised blood pressure level. Al

ong with Adalat Retard Oros, you should be cautious of your diet and should also exercise regularly. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Do not stop taking this medicine unless asked to do so by the doctor. Sudden withdrawal of Adalat Retard Oros Capsule may worsen the condition.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹9.17
You Save	₹2.89 (24% on MRP)
Contains	Nifedipine(10.0 Mg)
Uses	Hypertension
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, swelling of the ankles and legs
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

Adalat Retard Oros Capsule is used in adult patients to treat high blood pressure.

Contraindications of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

If you are allergic to Nifedipine or any other ingredients of Adalat Retard Oros Capsule.
If you have taken Nifedipine before and felt that your heart pain had worsened.
If you experience a sudden heart-related chest pain.
If you are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy.
If you have any kind of heart problems.
If you have high blood pressure.
If you are taking a medicine called Rifampicin to treat tuberculosis.
If you have a kock pouch (surgical procedure) in your gut.
If you suffer from a blood condition called Porphyria.

Side effects of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

Headache
Nausea, vomiting
Constipation
Swelling of the ankles and legs
Dizziness
Stomach pain
Indigestion, gas
Tiredness
Dry mouth
Skin redness
Unconsciousness
Fast or irregular heartbeats

Precautions and Warnings of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Adalat Retard Oros Capsule during pregnancy?

Adalat Retard Oros should not be used if you are pregnant as there is limited information about its safety. Animal studies have known to cause harmful effects in the unborn baby. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Adalat Retard Oros Capsule while breastfeeding?

Adalat Retard Oros is not recommended to be used in women who are breastfeeding as components of this medicine are likely to pass into your milk. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Adalat Retard Oros Capsule?

You may experience side effects like dizziness, light-headedness, drowsiness or blurred vision while taking Adalat Retard Oros. Thus you need to be cautious while driving or operating machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Adalat Retard Oros Capsule?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Adalat Retard Oros as it may potentially worsen your condition.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have low blood pressure.
You have liver problems.
You are on kidney dialysis.
You have any problems with your heart.
You have diabetes, as the treatment may have to be adjusted.
Adalat Retard Oros Capsule is not recommended to be used in patients who are less than 18 years old.

Mode of Action of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

How Does It Work?

The heart muscles require calcium for contraction. Nifedipine in Adalat Retard Oros Capsule works by blocking this calcium from entering the heart muscles and blood vessels, thus relaxing blood vessel...

Directions for Use of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

Take Adalat Retard Oros Capsule with a glass of water or milk. You may take it with or without food. Do not break, crush or chew the medicine. It is essential to take it regularly and at a fixed time....

Interactions of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparation and supplements to avoid any interaction with Adalat Retard Oros Capsule.
This medicine should not be used concomitantly along with Rifampicin (antibiotic).
Medicines like erythromycin (antibiotic), ritonavir (used in HIV infection), ketoconazole (used in fungal infection), fluoxetine, nefazodone (used to treat psychiatric illness), cisapride (used to tre...
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Medicines like phenytoin, carbamazepine (used to treat fits or epilepsy), phenobarbital (used to treat sleep problems or anxiety) when taken along with this medicine may decrease its effect.
Other medicines like vecuronium, mizolastine, tubocurarine, Tacrolimus, Quinidine, Digoxin should be used with caution along with Adalat Retard Oros Capsule.

Interactions with food items

You should avoid having grapefruit while on treatment with Adalat Retard Oros Capsule.

Storage and disposal of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

Adalat Retard Oros Capsule should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Adalat Retard Oros 10 MG

Overdose

Excess of this medicine may lead to irregular heartbeats, low blood pressure. Overdose may cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, lack of energy, skin redness, unconsc...
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If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Adalat Retard Oros Capsule if I start feeling better and my symptoms are gone?

A: No, do not stop taking Adalat Retard Oros suddenly, as it could worsen your condition of hypertension. Instead, you should consult your doctor and he/she may adjust your dose as per your needs.

Q: Does Adalat Retard Oros Capsule cause headache?

A: Some individuals might experience headaches as a side effect after taking Adalat Retard Oros, which usually goes away over time. However, it is not necessary that everyone experience the same side effect.

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