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Winbp AM 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Winbp AM 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Winbp AM 20 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Winbp AM 20 Tablet include Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Winbp AM 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Winbp AM 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Winbp AM 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Winbp AM 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Winbp AM 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Winbp AM 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Winbp AM 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Winbp AM 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Winbp AM 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Winbp AM 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Winbp AM 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Winbp AM can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Winbp AM 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Winbp AM for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Winbp AM 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Winbp AM may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Winbp AM 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Winbp AM rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Winbp AM 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Winbp AM rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Winbp AM 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Winbp AM 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Winbp AM 20 Tablet.
Interaction between Food and Winbp AM 20 Tablet
Winbp AM 20 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Winbp AM 20 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Winbp AM 20 Tablet can be dangerous.
No, Winbp AM is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
Winbp AM 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.
Yes, Winbp AM can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Winbp AM should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.
Yes, Winbp AM 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 Winbp AM 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 -
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