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Carvidon-OD Tablet MR

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Marketer

Micro Labs Ltd

Salt Composition

Trimetazidine (60mg)

Overview Carvidon-OD Tablet MR

Cardiogard OD MR tablets offer angina relief by preventing recurrent episodes of chest pain associated with heart conditions. This medication is not a treatment for ongoing angina attacks, only preventative. It may be prescribed alone or as part of a broader treatment plan. Consistent use, as directed by your physician, is crucial. Take the medication with or without food at the same time each day; dosage frequency may be adjusted based on your response. Continued use is vital for sustained benefit, even during symptom-free periods, preventing future cardiovascular complications. Discontinuation may lead to a return of chest pain. Lifestyle adjustments, such as smoking cessation, moderate alcohol consumption, a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management, complement this medication's effectiveness in promoting heart health. Possible side effects, including dizziness, headache, gastrointestinal upset (abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, nausea, vomiting), skin reactions (rash, itching, hives), and weakness, should be reported if persistent or troublesome. Prior consultation with your doctor is essential, particularly if you have liver or kidney disease, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are currently using other medications.

Uses of Carvidon-OD Tablet MR

Managing chest pain associated with angina pectoris

Major Benefits of Carvidon-OD Tablet MR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take Carvidon-OD Tablet MR with a meal.

Common Side effects of Carvidon-OD Tablet MR:

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Rash
  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion
  • Itching
  • Diarrhea
  • Hives

How to use Carvidon-OD Tablet MR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Carvidon-OD Tablet MR. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Carvidon-OD Tablet MR works:

Carvidon-OD MR tablets offer angina relief by metabolically altering the heart's energy source. This medication shifts cardiac fuel usage from fatty acids to glucose, thus improving myocardial efficiency.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Carvidon-OD Tablet MR and alcohol may lead to increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Carvidon-OD Tablet MR use in pregnancy is absent. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the use of Carvidon-OD Tablet MR while breastfeeding is currently lacking. Seek your physician's advice.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Carvidon-OD Tablet MR might reduce alertness, impair vision, or cause drowsiness and dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when prescribing Carvidon-OD Tablet MR to individuals with impaired renal function; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Carvidon-OD Tablet MR is contraindicated in patients exhibiting severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Carvidon-OD Tablet MR use in individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Carvidon-OD Tablet MR :

Should you forget a Carvidon-OD Tablet MR dose, take it immediately. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Carvidon-OD Tablet MR

LabelValue
Chemical Category Benzylamines
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Heart
Actions Fatty acid and sodium channel modulator

FAQs on Carvidon-OD Tablet MR

Carvidon-OD Tablet MR isn't a beta-blocker; it's an anti-anginal drug. Used alongside other medications, it treats angina pectoris (chest pain from coronary artery disease) by shielding heart cells from oxygen deprivation during angina attacks.
Avoid Carvidon-OD Tablet MR if you're allergic to it, have severe kidney disease, or have Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder affecting movement, causing tremors, stiffness, slowness, and gait instability.
Carvidon-OD Tablet MR requires careful use in patients over 75. Elderly patients typically receive lower doses to minimize adverse reactions, requiring close monitoring.
Carvidon-OD Tablet MR may rarely cause falls, possibly due to gait instability or postural hypotension. Elderly patients are at increased risk and require close monitoring and extra caution.
Carvidon-OD Tablet MR may cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if affected.
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when taking Carvidon-OD Tablet MR. Swallow the tablet whole with plenty of liquid, such as water. This medication may be taken with or without food.
Carvidon-OD Tablet MR may cause common side effects such as dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, hives, rash, and itching, as well as nausea and weakness. Rarely, it can lead to rapid or irregular heartbeat (palpitations), postural hypotension (causing dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting), falls, and flushing.
Carvidon-OD Tablet MR
315
MRP 384
17% off