Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet 15

Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet interacts with the following medicines:

• Other antihypertensive agents: When used together with Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet, these medications may cause a significant drop in blood pressure.
• Cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors: These medications, such as erythromycin and diltiazem, can increase the level of nifedipine in your blood, leading to a potentially excessive drop in blood pressure.
• Cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers: Medicines like rifampin and phenytoin can decrease nifedipine concentrations in your blood, reducing its effectiveness.

Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet interacts with the following foods:

• Grapefruit juice: This beverage can increase the concentration of nifedipine in your blood, which may lower your blood pressure too much.

Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet interacts with the following diseases:

• Severe Aortic Stenosis: Patients with this disease should avoid Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet as it can cause a significant drop in blood pressure.
• Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: The medication may worsen angina or increase the risk of heart attack in some patients with this condition.

The daily dose of Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. This dosage may vary based on factors such as your health condition and how you respond to the medicine. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and never alter it without consulting your doctor.

If you happen to take more Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet than prescribed, you might experience symptoms like dizziness and fatigue due to a severe drop in blood pressure. If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor right away.

In case you forget to take your regular dose of Nicardia Retard 10 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your usual dosing schedule. Never adjust your dosage without consulting your doctor.