Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR

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    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR

    15 Tablet in 1 Strip
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    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR Information

    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR include Headache. While these are the most often observed Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR 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.

    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR related warnings section.

    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR 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: Angina
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
    • Dosage Form: Capsule
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Angina
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
    • Dosage Form: Capsule
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?


      Nicardia can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Nicardia. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of Nicardia on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR on the Liver?


      Nicardia may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR on the Heart?


      Information about safety of Nicardia for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown


    Severe Interaction of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

    Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
      Pseudoephedrine


      Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR Contraindications

      If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -



      Frequently asked Questions about Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR

      • Is this Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?


        No, you will not get addicted to Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR.

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


        No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR as you may feel sleepy.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Yes, Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


        No, Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR is not used to treat mental disorders.

        No

      Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR


        Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

        Mild
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR


        Information about the interaction of Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

        Unknown


      Frequently asked Questions about Nicardia Retard 20 Tablet SR

      Question almost 5 years ago

      Does Nicardia cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

      Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

      Rarely, Nicardia causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

      Question over 5 years ago

      How long can I safely take Nicardia?

      Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

      Take Nicardia as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

      Question over 5 years ago

      How to take Nicardia?

      Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

      Nicardia comes in the form of a tablet and capsule. The capsules are taken 3 to 4 times daily or as advised by your doctor but extended-release tablets should be taken once daily with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and kidney disease. Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit 3 days before and while taking Nicardia.

      Question over 5 years ago

      Does Nicardia cause constipation?

      Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

      Yes, Nicardia can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

      Question over 5 years ago

      Does Nicardia cause erectile dysfunction?

      Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, Nicardia can cause erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor, they might give you alternate treatment.



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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; Procardia XL® (nifedipine)

      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 907-909

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