Celicard 100mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. It is used for treating hypertension (high blood pressure) and preventing angina (heart-related chest pain). It reduces blood pressure and helps in preventing future heart attacks and strokes.

It is a beta blocker

Uses of Celicard Tablet

Benefits of Celicard Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Celicard 100mg Tablet blocks the effect of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down the heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force thereby lowering your blood pressure. This also reduces your risk of having a stroke, heart attack, or other heart and kidney problems in the future.

In Prevention of Angina

Celicard 100mg Tablet makes sure that your heart is getting a good supply of oxygen. Thus, making it less likely that you will suffer from heart-related chest pain (angina). This medicine thus helps to increase your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily and confidently.

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Side effects of Celicard Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Celicard

Nausea
Headache
Constipation
Dizziness
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Tremors
Depression
Weakness
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Rash
Itching

How to use Celicard Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Celicard 100mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Celicard 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Celicard 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Celicard 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Celicard 100mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
AS you may feel dizzy or tired, have problems seeing, shaking or headaches whilst taking Celicard 100mg Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Celicard 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Celicard 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Celicard 100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with serious kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Celicard 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Celicard 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Celicard 100mg Tablet

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Quick tips

It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
Do not stop taking Celicard 100mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Alkyl-phenylketones derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Beta blocker- Cardioselective

Patient concerns

I am a patient of hypertension

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Hypertension is clinal condition of high blood pressure. Please see a physician.

Some times I had lot of hypertension

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Hypertension is clinically high blood pressure. Persistent high arterial blood pressure above 120/80 mm HG is termed as pre-hypertension or hypertension, but the point to be emphasized is that this rise in blood pressure is persistent. Transient increase in BP occurs in stress and anxiety and needs to be treated accordingly.

I'm type 2 diabetic patient with hypertension, l am taking following medicines Tezloc 40 - OD Glimisave Max-1 forte. BBF Glimisave Max-2 forte Cd Rozavel -5. Hs My usual blood pressure -80/145 Usual Blood glucose levels :fasting -120 PP-180 Hba1c - 7.6 Pl suggest me whether I need any change in medicines etc. I'm taking Januvia-100 also

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Interventional Cardiology

seems ok basically need control of blood pressure and hypertension get an ecg n echo done

High blood sugar lavel. Gallstone. High blood pressure

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

Need to proper investigate and examine. So plz consult doctor nearby.or you can consult me at snergy multiple speciality clinic RD CITY ,BALJEET COMPLEX NEAR SRS MARKET SECTOR 52 gurgaon 9XXXXXX .Advice to maintain calories intake as per weight ,regular walk or aerobic exercises ,on time take your medicines and once a month visit your diabetologist for routine examination and investigations. Will definitely controlled your sugar and u can live healthy life.

FAQs

When can I expect a relief in my symptoms after starting Celicard 100mg Tablet for high blood pressure?

Celicard 100mg Tablet usually starts working within a few hours of taking it. However, it may take up to a week to see the full benefits of the symptoms of high blood pressure or heart conditions. You may not notice any difference, but that does not mean it is not working. For migraine, it may take a few weeks before you notice any difference, so keep taking the medicine.

Is Celicard 100mg Tablet effective?

Celicard 100mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Celicard 100mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Can Celicard 100mg Tablet be used in asthmatics?

No, Celicard 100mg Tablet cannot be used in asthmatics. Celicard 100mg Tablet is a non-specific beta receptor blocker. Using Celicard 100mg Tablet in asthma patients can cause breathing problems, which may trigger an asthma attack.

My doctor has prescribed Celicard 100mg Tablet even though my blood pressure is within normal limits. Is it because of the chest pain that I complained of?

Yes, it is possible that your doctor prescribed Celicard 100mg Tablet for chest pain (angina). Celicard 100mg Tablet is a beta-blocker which is used to lower high blood pressure, prevent angina, treat or prevent heart attacks or reduce your risk of heart problems following a heart attack. Celicard 100mg Tablet is also used to treat irregularities in heartbeat, including those caused by anxiety, essential tremor (shaking of head, chin and hands). It also prevents migraine headaches, overactive thyroid (thyrotoxicosis and hyperthyroidism) and bleeding in the food pipe caused by high blood pressure.

What if I forget to take a dose of Celicard 100mg Tablet?

If you have missed a dose of Celicard 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Can I take fluoxetine with Celicard 100mg Tablet?

No, you should avoid taking fluoxetine with Celicard 100mg Tablet. This is because fluoxetine may cause an increase in levels of Celicard 100mg Tablet in the body which may increase its toxicity.

Can I stop taking Celicard 100mg Tablet as my chest pain is under control?

No, you should not stop taking Celicard 100mg Tablet suddenly because that may worsen your angina or may cause a heart attack. Tell your doctor and if there is a need to stop Celicard 100mg Tablet, your doctor will reduce your dose gradually over a period of a few weeks.

Is Celicard 100mg Tablet good for anxiety?

Yes, Celicard 100mg Tablet helps relieve your physical symptoms of anxiety. The dose and duration of taking Celicard 100mg Tablet will be suggested by your doctor, depending on whether your symptoms are a recurring problem or occur only in stressful conditions. However, Celicard 100mg Tablet is usually given for a short time for anxiety.

I have been on indomethacin for several months. Will it be a problem if I start taking Celicard 100mg Tablet along with it?

Yes, indomethacin may interfere with the working of Celicard 100mg Tablet and make it less effective. As a result, your blood pressure may increase. Speak to your doctor who will prescribe you a different medicine to control blood pressure.

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