Adalat Crono 30 Mg

Description

Adalat Crono 30 (Nifedipine)

What Is The Generic Name For Adalat Crono 30:

Nifedipine is the generic version for Adalat Crono.

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine):

• Adalat

About Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine)

Adalat Crono 30 mg contains the active ingredient Nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension and chest pain (angina). It is available at leading pharmacies, drugstores, and medical supply stores by prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Bayer Healthcare (Germany) manufactures Adalat Crono 30 mg.

Strength:

Adalat Crono 30 mg contains Nifedipine 30 mg per tablet. It is available in various strengths at pharmacies and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine):

Adalat Crono 30 mg is used to manage heart disease and high blood pressure:

• Hypertension
• Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis

How Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine) Works:

Adalat Crono 30 mg blocks calcium action on the heart and blood vessels, relaxing muscles and widening vessels. This reduces blood pressure, lowers heart strain, and decreases oxygen demand.

Before You Use Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine):

Ensure the following:

• Avoid alcohol as it may cause side effects.
• Inform your doctor about your medical history, including surgeries and medications.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine):

• Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice.
• Avoid taking medicines without a prescription.

When Not To Use Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine):

Do not use Adalat Crono 30 Mg if you:

• Are allergic to Nifedipine.
• Have sudden angina attacks.
• Are taking Rifampicin (an antibiotic).
• Have intestinal problems or inflammation.
• Have unstable angina or serious heart problems.
• Have kidney or liver problems.
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have allergies or other heart diseases.
• Experience breathlessness or swelling of ankles.
• Are taking alcohol or grapefruit juice.
• Have intestinal disorders or low blood pressure.
• Are pregnant, conceiving, or breastfeeding.

Dosage:

Adalat Crono 30 mg should be used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose yourself. It is best to take it at a fixed time, with or without food.

How To Take Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine):

Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably with food. Do not chew or crush it.

Overdose:

Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.

Missed Dose:

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it’s close to the next dose. Do not double the dose.

Side Effects Of Adalat Crono 30 Mg (Nifedipine):

• Body pain
• Cough
• Fever
• Chest discomfort
• Swelling of the hands or feet
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Skin rash

Common Drug Interactions:

Adalat Crono 30 Mg may interact with certain medications, including:

• Rifampicin, Erythromycin
• Beta blockers
• Antifungal medications
• Antidepressants

Warning And Precaution:

Adalat Crono 30 Mg should be used cautiously in:

• Patients with low blood pressure
• Skin reactions
• Heart problems
• Intestinal inflammation

Things To Remember:

• Follow a proper diet and exercise schedule.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use damaged strips of tablets.

Storage:

Store Adalat Crono 30 Mg in a cool, dry place. Keep the tablet strips intact and undamaged.