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Efonta 20mg Tablet 15s

Efonta 20mg Tablet 15s

Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
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Benefits

Hypertension (high blood pressure)Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Efonta 20 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It 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. Take regularly, as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Efonta 20 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It 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. Take regularly, as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Efonta 20 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Efonta 20 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Efonta 20 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It regulates the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the pressure on them, thereby making it easier for the heart to pump more blood throughout the body. In this way, it normalizes the blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.Efonta 20 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It regulates the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the pressure on them, thereby making it easier for the heart to pump more blood throughout the body. In this way, it normalizes the blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.

Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Efonta 20 Tablet .Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Efonta 20 Tablet .

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Efonta 20 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Efonta 20 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Efonta 20 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Efonta 20 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Not Safe: Efonta 20 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Efonta 20 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Efonta 20 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Efonta 20 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India

Frequently asked questions

Efonta 20mg Tab 15s can be taken any time, usually once daily. It's best to take it at the same time each day as directed by your doctor.
No, Efonta 20mg Tab 15s does not harm the kidneys and can be safely used in patients with kidney issues, as it helps prevent kidney damage from high blood pressure.
Efonta 20mg Tab 15s is used to treat high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow.
No, Efonta 20mg Tab 15s is a calcium channel blocker, not a beta-blocker, and it lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels.
Consult your doctor before starting any new medications or supplements, and avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice. Maintain a low sodium and low fat diet as advised.
Continue taking Efonta 20mg Tab 15s as long as your doctor recommends, possibly for life. Do not stop even if you feel better, as this may cause your blood pressure to rise again.
Serious side effects of Efonta 20mg Tab 15s may include liver issues, pancreatitis, and recurrent chest pain, but these are rare. Follow your doctor's guidance.
Efonta 20mg Tab 15s can cause ankle swelling. Elevate your legs while sitting and consult your doctor if the swelling persists.

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References

  • Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate (11 Feb. 2025)

  • Oh IY, Seo MK, Lee HY, et al. Beneficial Effect of Efonidipine, an L- and T-Type Dual Calcium Channel Blocker, on Heart Rate and Blood Pressure in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Essential Hypertension. Korean Circ J. 2010;40(10):514-9. (Online) Available from

  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. Efonidipine (28 Mar. 2023)

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