Plendil 5 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Astra Zeneca
  • Contains / Salt: Felodipine (5 mg)

Plendil 5 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 86
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 86
172 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Astra Zeneca
  • Contains / Salt: Felodipine (5 mg)

Plendil Information

Plendil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Plendil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Plendil. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Plendil as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Plendil go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Plendil's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Plendil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Plendil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Plendil contraindications section.

Besides this, Plendil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Plendil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Plendil Benefits & Uses

Plendil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Plendil 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: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Plendil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Plendil safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Plendil.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Plendil safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Plendil may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Plendil should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Plendil on the Kidneys?


    Plendil is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Plendil on the Liver?


    Plendil has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Plendil on the Heart?


    Plendil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Plendil with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Phenylephrine


    Plendil Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Plendil

    • Is this Plendil habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Plendil has not been reported.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Plendil as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Plendil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, the use of Plendil in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Plendil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Plendil


      Taking Plendil with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Plendil


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

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Plendil (felodipine)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 549

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 549-551

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