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Redipil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Redipil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Redipil. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Redipil as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Redipil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Redipil's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Redipil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Redipil related warnings section.
Redipil 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Redipil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Redipil 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 Redipil is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Redipil 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 Redipil is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Redipil safe for pregnant women?
Redipil shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Redipil safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Redipil for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Redipil on the Kidneys?
Redipil may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Redipil on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Redipil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Redipil only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Redipil on the Heart?
Redipil is not harmful for the heart.
Redipil 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 Redipil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Redipil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Redipil is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Redipil as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Redipil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Redipil for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Redipil
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Redipil and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Redipil
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.
Redipil 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.
Redipil is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.
Yes, Redipil is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Redipil 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience