Cardirose 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cardirose Information

Cardirose is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Cardirose have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cardirose depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cardirose as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cardirose are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Cardirose's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Cardirose's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cardirose related warnings section.

Cardirose can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cardirose in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cardirose contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cardirose with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cardirose, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Cardirose Benefits & Uses
Cardirose Dosage & How to Take
Cardirose Side Effects
Cardirose Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cardirose with Other Drugs
Cardirose Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cardirose
Cardirose Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cardirose Benefits & Uses

Cardirose is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Cardirose 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 Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Cardirose Side Effects

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

Severe

Allergic reaction

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dyspepsia
Diarrhoea
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Joint pain
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
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Rash

Cardirose Related Warnings

Is the use of Cardirose safe for pregnant women?

Cardirose 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 Cardirose safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Cardirose for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Cardirose on the Kidneys?

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

Cardirose can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cardirose on the Heart?

Cardirose has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cardirose with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cyclosporin

Niacin

Colchicine

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Ethinyl Estradiol

Cardirose Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Cardirose

Is this Cardirose habit forming or addictive?

Cardirose does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cardirose only as per medical advice.

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

No, Cardirose cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cardirose Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cardirose

Cardirose may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Cardirose

Taking Cardirose with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cardirose

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cardirose along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Cardirose 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Cardirose cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Cardirose has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Cardirose without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Cardirose is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cardirose in the morning?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cardirose can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cardirose cause memory loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, use of Cardirose may cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe memory loss after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor immediately.