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Adalat 20 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Adalat 20 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Adalat 20 Mg Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Adalat 20 Mg Capsule include Headache. Some other side effects of Adalat 20 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Adalat 20 Mg Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Adalat 20 Mg Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Adalat 20 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Adalat 20 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Adalat 20 Mg Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Adalat 20 Mg Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Adalat 20 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Adalat 20 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Adalat 20 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 20 Mg Capsule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Adalat 20 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 20 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 20 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Adalat does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Adalat 20 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 20 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Adalat on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Adalat 20 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Adalat 20 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Adalat 20 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Adalat 20 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 20 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Adalat 20 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Adalat 20 Mg Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Adalat 20 Mg Capsule
Taking Adalat 20 Mg Capsule with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adalat 20 Mg Capsule
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Adalat 20 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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