Description: Indicardin 40 mg Tablets are primarily used for the management of high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain types of heart conditions. The active ingredient, Indapamide, is a diuretic that helps reduce fluid retention and lower blood pressure by increasing urine production and removing excess sodium from the body.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient:
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Other Ingredients:
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Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: The usual dose is 40 mg once daily.
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Frequency: Once daily, preferably in the morning.
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Special Considerations: Take the tablet with a glass of water. It is best to take it in the morning to avoid nocturia (nighttime urination). Do not crush or chew the tablet; swallow it whole.
Benefits:
- Helps lower high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
- Assists in managing symptoms associated with heart failure by reducing fluid retention.
- Provides an effective treatment for conditions requiring diuretics to manage blood pressure.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Avoid use if you are allergic to indapamide or any other components of the tablet. Not suitable for individuals with severe kidney or liver impairment.
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Side Effects: Possible side effects include dizziness, headache, electrolyte imbalances (such as low potassium levels), and gastrointestinal disturbances. Rare but serious side effects might include severe allergic reactions or significant fluid loss.
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Warnings: Monitor for symptoms of electrolyte imbalances and dehydration. Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of kidney issues or are taking other medications, particularly other diuretics or antihypertensives.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (15°C to 25°C or 59°F to 77°F).
- Keep in a dry place away from direct light and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: APM Pharmaceuticals