Encardil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Encardil have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Encardil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Encardil as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Encardil 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.
Encardil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Encardil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Encardil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. The section on Encardil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Encardil may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Encardil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Encardil 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Encardil is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Encardil safe for pregnant women?
Encardil shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Encardil safe during breastfeeding?
Encardil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Encardil on the Kidneys?
Encardil rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Encardil on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Encardil on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Encardil on the Heart?
Encardil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Encardil 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 Encardil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Encardil habit forming or addictive?
Encardil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Encardil. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Encardil only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Encardil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Encardil
When consumed with certain foods, Encardil may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Encardil
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Encardil.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
