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Card 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Card 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Card 10 Tablet 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Card 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Card 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Card 10 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Card 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Card 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Card 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Card 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Card 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Card 10 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Card 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 Card 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Card 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Card has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Card without medical advice.
Is the use of Card 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Card in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Card 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Card. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Card 10 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Card. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Card 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Card is completely safe for the heart.
Card 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 Card 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Card 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Card 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Card 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Card 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Card 10 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Card 10 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Card 10 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Card 10 Tablet
Taking Card 10 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Card can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.
No, Card 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.
Rarely, Card causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Card does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Card might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Card does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.
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