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Nicardia Xl 60 Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Nicardia 60 MG Description

Nicardia Tablet contains nifedipine as its active ingredient. It is used to treat high blood pressure in adults. Nifedipine in Nicardia lowers the raised blood pressure level. Along with Nicardia, yo

u 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 Nicardia Tablet may worsen the condition.

Product Summary

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Contains	Nifedipine(60.0 Mg)
Uses	Hypertension
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, swelling of the ankles and legs
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Nicardia 60 MG

Nicardia Tablet is used in adult patients to treat high blood pressure.

Contraindications of Nicardia 60 MG

If you are allergic to Nifedipine or any other ingredients of Nicardia Tablet.
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 Nicardia 60 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 Nicardia 60 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Nicardia Tablet during pregnancy?

Nicardia 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 Nicardia Tablet while breastfeeding?

Nicardia 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 Nicardia Tablet?

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

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Nicardia Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Nicardia 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.
Nicardia Tablet is not recommended to be used in patients who are less than 18 years old.

Mode of Action of Nicardia 60 MG

How Does It Work?

The heart muscles require calcium for contraction. Nifedipine in Nicardia Tablet works by blocking this calcium from entering the heart muscles and blood vessels, thus relaxing blood vessels so blood ...

Directions for Use of Nicardia 60 MG

Take Nicardia Tablet 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. Follow you...

Interactions of Nicardia 60 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 Nicardia Tablet.
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 Nicardia Tablet.

Interactions with food items

You should avoid having grapefruit while on treatment with Nicardia Tablet.

Storage and disposal of Nicardia 60 MG

Nicardia Tablet should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Nicardia 60 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. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Nicardia Tablet if I start feeling better and my symptoms are gone?

A: No, do not stop taking Nicardia 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 Nicardia Tablet cause headache?

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

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Product Details

Brand

NICARDIA

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/03/2024

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