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Card At is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Angina.
The right dosage of Card At depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Card At are Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Card At have been listed ahead. These side effects of Card At 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Card At is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Card At has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Card At related warnings section.
Card At is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Card At have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Card At have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Card At is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Card At is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Card At is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Card At safe for pregnant women?
Card At can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Card At, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Card At safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Card At. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Card At on the Kidneys?
Card At has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Card At on the Liver?
Card At can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Card At on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Card At. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Card At 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 Card At unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Card At habit forming or addictive?
Card At is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Card At, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Card At can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Card At is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Card At in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Card At
Taking Card At with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Card At
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Card At as it can have severe side effects.
No, use of Card At has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Card At has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Yes, Card At 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.
Card At comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Card At can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Card At and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience