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Felodipine Information

Felodipine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Felodipine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Felodipine Benefits & Uses

Felodipine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Angina

Felodipine 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Felodipine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Felodipine is used -

Severe

Ankle Swelling

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema

Mild

Fatigue
Dizziness
Flushing
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Insomnia
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Felodipine Related Warnings

Is the use of Felodipine safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Felodipine has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Felodipine safe during breastfeeding?

Felodipine should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Felodipine on the Kidneys?

Felodipine is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Felodipine on the Liver?

Felodipine is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Felodipine on the Heart?

Felodipine is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Felodipine with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Felodipine Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Heart Failure
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Felodipine

Is this Felodipine habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Felodipine.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Felodipine. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Felodipine should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Felodipine is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Felodipine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Felodipine

Taking Felodipine with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Felodipine

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Felodipine and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown