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Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip)

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Product Overview

Introduction of Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip)

Plendil 10mg Tablet refers to a family of medicines known as blockers of the calcium channel.

It may be used on its own or along with other medications. The dosage regimen depends on the condition of the individual. You may take it at any time of the day with or without food, but it is best to take at a fixed time every day to remember better. Keep taking it as long as the doctor has suggested for you. Even though you feel better, do not quit taking this medication.

Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you have any issues with your liver, kidney or heart. Pregnant or breast-feeding women should also ask their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You will need to tell your doctor about other medications you take, including those used to control elevated blood pressure or other health problems, and the blood pressure should be monitored regularly.

How To Use Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip)

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

AstraZeneca

Active Ingredient

felodipine

Manufactured by

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Many side effects require minimal medical assistance and fades as the body responds to the medicine. Speak to the doctor if they continue or if you are particularly worried.

The most common side effects are fatigue, nausea, swelling of the legs or feet, dizziness, flushing and headache. Contact the doctor if you have been affected by any of these side effects or if they are persistent.

Flushing, Headache, Palpitations, Dizziness, Fatigue, Peripheral oedema, Mild gingival hyperplasia

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

Drinking alcohol can aggravate the blood pressure-lowering effect of Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip). Hypotension can make you feel dizzy or light-headed, all of which could affect your concentration and ability to drive.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) may be unsafe for use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)

Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) is probably safe to use during lactation even though it is excreted into breast milk. However, its effect on a feeding baby is largely unknown. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Driving Warning (Not Advisable)

Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) is well tolerated by patients with concomitant kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) may be needed. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)

Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) should be used with caution in patients with liver disease because it is metabolized mainly by the liver. Dose adjustment of Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) may be needed. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Quick Tips

You may experience significant drop in your blood pressure particularly when you take Plendil 10mg Tablet for the first time.
Slowly rise if you were sitting or lying down to lower the possibility of getting dizzy or falling.
It may lead to swelling of the knee or foot. Rise your legs as you sit down to reduce the swelling. If it doesn't go down, speak to a doctor.
This medicine could cause dizziness. Do not do something that involves mental concentration until you know how you're affected by Plendil 10mg Tablet.
If you are pregnant, planning a baby or breastfeeding, tell the doctor.

What If You Forget To Take

If you miss a dose of Plendil 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQ

If I wish to stop consuming Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip), do I have to gradually reduce the dosage or can I stop taking it completely?

It is not advisable that you stop taking Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) as it can cause pain and discomfort which can lead to cardiovascular events. If you do need to stop taking Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip), consult your doctor. Your doctor will tell you how to do this safely.

Does Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) affect my blood sugar levels?

No, Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) does not cause any change in blood sugar levels. It has been shown that Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) does not affect the release of insulin or change in sugar levels.

References

1. Opie LH. Calcium Channel Blockers. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. p. 88.

2. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 536.

3. Drugs.com. Felodipine Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 18 Mar. 2019] (online)

4. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Felodipine. [Updated 2018 Oct 31]. [Accessed 19 Feb. 2020] (online)

5. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). Felodipine. [Accessed 18 Mar. 2019] (online)

6. BNF 73

7. Reidenberg MM. Drug discontinuation effects are part of the pharmacology of a drug. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2011;339(2):324-328. doi:10.1124/jpet.111.183285

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Information last updated on: Tue Oct 29 2024 02:21:22 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Plendil 10mg Tablet 15s (strip) is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.

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