Adalat 10 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Adalat 10 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule are Headache. Some other side effects of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Adalat 10 Mg Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Adalat 10 Mg Capsule related warnings talks about Adalat 10 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Adalat 10 Mg Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Adalat 10 Mg Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Adalat 10 Mg Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Adalat 10 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Adalat 10 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Adalat 10 Mg Capsule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Adalat. If you are pregnant, do not take Adalat without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Adalat may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Adalat does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Adalat on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Adalat 10 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Adalat on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Adalat 10 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Adalat 10 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Adalat 10 Mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Adalat 10 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Adalat 10 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Adalat 10 Mg Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Adalat 10 Mg Capsule
Taking Adalat 10 Mg Capsule with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adalat 10 Mg Capsule
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Adalat 10 Mg Capsule with alcohol.
No, you cannot take [medicine] with Ibuprofen, as ibuprofen may increase your blood pressure, you are advised to consult your doctor before taking this combination.
Discontinuation of Adalat on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Adalat is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as headache, flushing, and constipation. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Take Adalat as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Adalat has been reported to cause weight gain. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience any unusual sudden weight gain after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.
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