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Corvadil 2.5 Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). It lowers blood pressure and reduces the heart's workload, which helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.
is a used to lower blood pressure and treat chest pain (angina).
is a used to lower blood pressure and treat chest pain (angina).
Uses of Corvadil Tablet
Benefits of Corvadil Tablet
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
In Prevention of Angina
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels and improves blood flow around your body. This means that more oxygen gets to your heart and reduces the risk of getting chest pain (angina). This medicine should not be used to treat chest pain which is already happening. It is used to prevent or reduce the frequency of angina attacks. This medicine needs to be taken regularly as prescribed for it to work effectively. So, it is important to keep taking it even if you feel well and have no symptoms.
Side effects of Corvadil 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 Corvadil
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Sleepiness
How to use Corvadil 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. Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Corvadil Tablet works
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. In high blood pressure, it normalizes the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels to reduce the pressure on them, thereby improving the blood flow in the body. In heart-related chest pain (angina), the enhanced blood flow in the body relaxes the heart muscles by reducing the workload on the heart. It also improves the oxygen flow in the body, thereby, preventing any heart-related chest pain.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Corvadil 2.5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Corvadil 2.5 Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Corvadil 2.5 Tablet to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack and stroke.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Corvadil 2.5 Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Corvadil 2.5 Tablet affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Dihydropyridinecarboxylic acids derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Calcium channel blockers- Dihydropyridines (DHP)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Corvadil 2.5 Tablet
Once A Day
83%
Twice A Day
17%
What are you using Corvadil Tablet for?
High blood pr*
100%
*High blood pressure
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
100%
What were the side-effects while using Corvadil 2.5 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Corvadil Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Corvadil 2.5 Tablet on price
Not Expensive
67%
Average
33%
FAQs
How long does it take for Corvadil 2.5 Tablet to work?
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet starts working on the day it is taken. However, it may take weeks to see the full effect. You should continue taking the medicine even if you feel better or if you do not notice any considerable difference. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns or you feel worse after taking the medicine.
Does Corvadil 2.5 Tablet cause itching?
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may cause itching in some patients, though it is an uncommon side effect. However, if you experience severe itching contact your doctor.
Is Corvadil 2.5 Tablet bad for the kidneys?
No, there is no evidence that Corvadil 2.5 Tablet causes deterioration of kidney problems. Corvadil 2.5 Tablet can be used in normal doses in patients with kidney problems. In fact, its blood pressure-lowering effect, it helps to prevent injury to the kidneys due to hypertension.
Should I take Corvadil 2.5 Tablet in the morning or at night?
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet can be taken anytime of the day. Usually, it is advised to be taken in the morning, but your doctor may advise to take it in the evening as well. You should take it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it and consistent levels of medicine are maintained in the body.
For how long do I need to take Corvadil 2.5 Tablet?
You should keep on taking Corvadil 2.5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. You may need to take it lifelong. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel well or your blood pressure is well controlled. If you stop taking Corvadil 2.5 Tablet, your blood pressure may increase again and your condition may worsen.
Is Corvadil 2.5 Tablet a beta-blocker?
No, Corvadil 2.5 Tablet is not a beta-blocker. It belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can easily flow through the blood vessels.
What are the serious side effects of Corvadil 2.5 Tablet?
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet may cause some serious side effects such as liver problems (yellowing of skin, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite), pancreatitis (severe stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting), and recurrent chest pain which may be indicative of a heart attack. However, these side effects are rarely seen. Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medicine to you because the benefit to you is greater than the risk of any potential side effects. Follow your doctor's advice.
What should I avoid while taking Corvadil 2.5 Tablet?
Consult your doctor first before starting any new prescription or non-prescription medicines or supplements. Take low sodium and low-fat diet, and adhere to the lifestyle changes as advised by your doctor. Avoid eating grapefruit (chakotra) or drinking grapefruit juice while taking Corvadil 2.5 Tablet. Stop smoking and taking alcohol as this helps to lower your blood pressure and prevents heart problems.
I have developed ankle edema and swelling over my feet after using a Corvadil 2.5 Tablet. What should I do?
Corvadil 2.5 Tablet can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce swelling raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
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Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
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