Carvidon 20 Tablet 10

Carvidon 20 Tablet 10 is used in adults to manage the symptoms of stable angina pectoris and to help prevent new angina attacks caused by reduced oxygen supply to the heart muscle.

Uses of Carvidon 20 Tablet 10 are:

• Stable Angina Pectoris: Helps manage the chest pain caused by reduced oxygen supply to the heart muscle.
• Prevention of New Attacks: Helps prevent future angina attacks, though it does not stop an attack that has already started.

Here's how to take Carvidon-20 Tablet:

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

• Do not crush or chew the tablet.

• Aim to take the tablet at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in your body.

• The medicine can be taken with or without food at your convenience.

• Always consult your doctor for specific advice about dosage and duration.

Carvidon-20 Tablet is taken orally.

Trimetazidine (20 mg) is the active ingredient in Carvidon-20 Tablet. It works on the body in the following ways:

• Optimises Cardiac Metabolism: Trimetazidine alters the heart's energy production from fatty acid oxidation to glucose oxidation. This process requires less oxygen, thus making the heart work more efficiently and reducing its demand for oxygen.

• Preserves Cellular Energy: Trimetazidine prevents the drop in cellular energy, ensuring the proper functioning of heart cells. This mechanism plays a key role in managing angina pectoris by preventing new attacks and maintaining heart health.

• Keep Carvidon-20 Tablet at normal room temperature.

• Store in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

• Ensure the medicine is kept out of reach of children.

• Always check the expiry date and use it before it passes.

• Engage in light aerobic exercises like walking, which aid in enhancing your heart's efficiency. However, always consult your doctor for the correct level of activity.

• Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean protein, and low-fat dairy products. This can help keep your heart healthy and effectively manage symptoms of angina pectoris.