Cardivas CR 10 Tablet Information

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cardivas CR 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Cardivas CR 10 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cardivas CR 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cardivas CR 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cardivas CR 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Heart Failure

Cardivas CR 10 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

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Cardivas can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cardivas right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cardivas does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cardivas is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Cardivas is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Cardivas has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cardivas CR 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Asthma
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Liver Disease
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Cardivas CR 10 Tablet

Is this Cardivas CR 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cardivas CR 10 Tablet.

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

After taking Cardivas CR 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cardivas CR 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Cardivas CR 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cardivas CR 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cardivas CR 10 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Cardivas CR 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Cardivas CR 10 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cardivas CR 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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