Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet
bottle of 30.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nitroglycerin (6.4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina) by relaxing and widening blood vessels. Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. You can develop tolerance to this medicine over time, which means that the same dose becomes less effective. The most common side effect of this medicine is a headache, which may be severe. This can sometimes be helped by drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding alcohol. You may also experience lightheadedness, which could increase your risk of having a fall. There are other, rarer side effects, some of them serious. Ask your doctor and read the leaflet which comes with the medicine to make sure you are keeping safe. Do not use this medicine if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure in your lungs (pulmonary hypertension), erectile dysfunction, or if you have anemia or glaucoma. Always tell your doctor what other health conditions you have and what other medicines you are taking. It is best not to drink alcohol with this medicine as it increases some of the side effects. If you are affected by dizziness, avoid driving. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor before taking this medicine.
Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet is a nitrate. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its workload, thereby preventing/treating attacks of angina (chest pain).
Can I take sildenafil if I am taking Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet?
No, you should not take sildenafil if you are taking Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet. Combining these medications can cause a significant and potentially life-threatening drop in blood pressure.
What effect does Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet have on blood pressure?
Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. It is not recommended for treating hypertension and may cause lightheadedness, especially when changing positions suddenly.
Does the effect of Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet wear off after some time?
Prolonged use of Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet can lead to tolerance, meaning its effectiveness may decrease over time. Therefore, doctors generally prescribe only the lowest dose necessary for effective relief from acute angina attacks. This approach helps maintain the tablet's efficacy.
What does too much Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet do?
Excessive use of Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet can lead to low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, a weak and rapid pulse. There may also be dizziness upon standing, potentially resulting in fainting. In such cases, emergency medical intervention is necessary.
Can I stop using Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet as I feel better now?
Stopping Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet abruptly may trigger a recurrence of angina attacks, particularly if you've been taking it for several weeks or longer. It's crucial to consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication to safely reduce the dose over 4 to 6 weeks.
Does Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet stop heart attacks?
Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet is prescribed for preventing chest pain (angina) in patients with coronary artery disease. This condition occurs when the blood vessels supplying blood to the heart become narrowed, leading to increased workload on the heart. Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet prevents angina by relaxing these blood vessels to reduce the strain on the heart. Additionally, it promotes better blood flow and oxygen delivery to the heart.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
- It may cause headaches which usually go away after a few days of continued treatment. Inform your doctor if it persists.
- You may develop tolerance to Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet with time, meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this.
- Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Angiwell 6.4mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
