Twincal Information

Twincal is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Twincal. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Twincal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Twincal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Twincal's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Twincal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Twincal since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Twincal have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Twincal may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Twincal is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Twincal Benefits & Uses

Twincal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Twincal 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Increase to 20 mg once daily if necessary
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Increase to 20 mg once daily if necessary

Twincal Related Warnings

Is the use of Twincal safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Twincal will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Twincal safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Twincal in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Twincal is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Twincal on the Kidneys?

Twincal rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Twincal on the Liver?

Side effects of Twincal rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Twincal on the Heart?

Twincal may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Twincal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Quinidine

Carbamazepine

Primaquine

Moderate

Rifampicin

Erythromycin

Cimetidine

Twincal Contraindications

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

Aortic Stenosis
Angina
Heart Disease
Allergy
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Twincal

Is this Twincal habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Twincal has not been reported.

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

Twincal will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Twincal only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Twincal cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Twincal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Twincal

You can take Twincal with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Twincal

Information about the interaction of Twincal and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown