Flecarite 50 Tablet Information

Flecarite 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Flecarite 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Flecarite 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Flecarite 50 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Shortness of Breath, Irregular heartbeat, Wheezing. Some other side effects of Flecarite 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flecarite 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Flecarite 50 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Flecarite 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flecarite 50 Tablet related warnings section.

Flecarite 50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flecarite 50 Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Flecarite 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Flecarite 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Flecarite 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Flecarite Benefits & Uses
Flecarite Dosage & How to Take
Flecarite Side Effects
Flecarite Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Flecarite with Other Drugs
Flecarite Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flecarite
Flecarite Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flecarite 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Flecarite 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Atrial Fibrillation

Other Benefits

Atrial flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia
Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia

Flecarite 50 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Atrial Fibrillation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Atrial Fibrillation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Supraventricular Tachycardia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Supraventricular Tachycardia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Supraventricular Tachycardia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Flecarite 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Flecarite 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Flecarite has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Flecarite 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Flecarite does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Flecarite 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Flecarite rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Flecarite 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Flecarite on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Flecarite 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Flecarite has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Flecarite 50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Flecarite 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alfuzosin

Clarithromycin

Mild

Albuterol

Albuterol Tablet

Flecarite 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flecarite 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Atrial Fibrillation
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flecarite 50 Tablet

Is this Flecarite 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Flecarite 50 Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Flecarite 50 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Flecarite 50 Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Flecarite 50 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Flecarite 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flecarite 50 Tablet

Taking Flecarite 50 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flecarite 50 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flecarite 50 Tablet.

Unknown