Azeliren 8mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Azelnidipine (8mg) |
| Manufacturer: | La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Azeliren 8mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blocker which helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the workload of the heart. Azeliren 8mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. The dose depends on your blood pressure levels and the severity of your condition. You can take it at any time of the day with or without food but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Do not stop this medicine on your own even if you feel well because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. This makes it hard to identify any sudden spike and if you stop taking it your condition may get worse.
Azeliren 8mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It regulates the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the pressure on them thereby making it easier for the heart to pump more blood throughout the body.
What is the use of Azeliren 8mg Tablet?
Azeliren 8mg Tablet is a medicine prescribed for high blood pressure. It belongs to a group of medicines that block calcium channels in the blood vessels. This works by relaxing blood vessels, which widens their diameter and helps blood flow more easily.
Can Azeliren 8mg Tablet cause harm to the kidneys?
There is no evidence to suggest that Azeliren 8mg Tablet causes kidney problems or deterioration. In fact, it can be used safely in patients with pre-existing kidney conditions, and even helps prevent damage to the kidneys due to hypertension by lowering blood pressure.
When should I take Azeliren 8mg Tablet?
You can take Azeliren 8mg Tablet at any time of day, usually once daily. It is best to take this medication at the same time every day for easier memory recall and consistent levels in your body.
How long should I continue taking Azeliren 8mg Tablet?
Continue taking Azeliren 8mg Tablet as recommended by your doctor. You might need to take it for life, but do not stop taking it without consulting your physician. If you discontinue the medication, your blood pressure could return to normal levels and worsen.
Is Azeliren 8mg Tablet a beta blocker?
No, Azeliren 8mg Tablet is not a beta-blocker. It belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. They work by relaxing blood vessels to improve blood flow.
What are the serious side effects of Azeliren 8mg Tablet?
While rare, Azeliren 8mg Tablet can cause serious side effects like liver problems (yellowing of skin, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite), pancreatitis (severe stomach pain, nausea and vomiting), and recurrent chest pain, which may indicate a heart attack. Always remember to report any unusual symptoms or changes in your health to your doctor.
What should I avoid while taking Azeliren 8mg Tablet?
Before starting new medications or supplements, consult with your doctor. Avoid grapefruit (chakotra) or drinking grapefruit juice when on this medication. Maintain a low sodium and low-fat diet, as advised by your doctor.
I've developed ankle swelling after taking Azeliren 8mg Tablet. What should I do?
Azeliren 8mg Tablet can cause ankle or foot swelling. Elevating your legs while sitting down can help. If the swelling doesn't improve, consult with your doctor.
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. Azeliren 8mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur especially when you first start taking Azeliren 8mg Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Azeliren 8mg Tablet affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- nausea
- headache
- edema (swelling in the feet or ankles)
- dizziness
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Azeliren 8mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Azeliren 8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Azeliren 8mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
