Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet Information

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Confusion. While these are the most often observed Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet related warnings talks about Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Ramipril (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Ramipril (10 mg)/Tablet

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Ankle Swelling
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Flushing
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Weight gain
Cough
Weakness
Vertigo
Tremor
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Dry Mouth

Common

Confusion

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Cardace 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 Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Cardace Am as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Cardace Am on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Cardace Am may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Cardace Am on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet

Is this Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet is addictive.

Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet

Cardace AM 2.5 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 Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Cardace AM 2.5 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Cardace Am without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Cardace Am is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Cardace Am work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Cardace 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can i take Cardace Am with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Cardace Am has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cardace Am with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cardace Am can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cardace Am cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cardace Am does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.