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Angiguard 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Angiguard 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Angiguard 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Angiguard 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Angiguard 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Angiguard 10 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Angiguard 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Angiguard 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Angiguard 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Angiguard 10 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Angiguard 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Angiguard 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Angiguard 10 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Angiguard 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Angiguard 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Angiguard shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Angiguard 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Angiguard in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Angiguard 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Angiguard. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Angiguard 10 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Angiguard. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Angiguard 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Angiguard is not harmful for the heart.
Angiguard 10 Tablet 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 Angiguard 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Angiguard 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Angiguard 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Angiguard 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Angiguard 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Angiguard 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Angiguard 10 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Angiguard 10 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Angiguard 10 Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Angiguard can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Angiguard should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.
Angiguard comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Angiguard can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Angiguard is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.
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References
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