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Tensicard is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Tensicard has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Tensicard depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Tensicard also has some side effects, the most common being Blurred vision, Cold hands. While these are the most often observed Tensicard side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tensicard are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Tensicard's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tensicard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tensicard is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma are examples of such conditions. The section on Tensicard contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Tensicard may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tensicard is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tensicard 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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tensicard is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tensicard safe for pregnant women?
Tensicard shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tensicard safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tensicard. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tensicard on the Kidneys?
Tensicard rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tensicard on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Tensicard on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Tensicard will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Tensicard on the Heart?
Side effects of Tensicard rarely affect the heart.
Tensicard 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 Tensicard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tensicard habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tensicard.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tensicard can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tensicard is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tensicard is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tensicard
Tensicard may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tensicard
Taking alcohol with Tensicard can be dangerous.
Yes, sometimes Tensicard might cause cough reflex. It occurs due to bronchoconstrictive (narrowing of the airways) effect of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive coughing after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.
Yes, Tensicard is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as headache, difficulty breathing, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Tensicard may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of weight gain is not known. However, if you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Tensicard and amlodipine can be taken together only on your doctor's advice. Tensicard give synergistic effect when taken along with amlodipine. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with amlodipine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Take Tensicard as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience