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Grunic 10mg Tablet

Grunic 10mg Tablet

Gruentzig Pharmaceuticals

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Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

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How to use
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Benefits

Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)Grunic 10mg Tablet helps in prevention as well as treatment of angina. Angina is a chest pain that is usually caused by the narrowing of the blood vessels which supply your heart. This means your heart does not get enough oxygen. Grunic 10mg Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels so more blood (and oxygen) gets to your heart. This reduces the pain and discomfort that angina causes thereby improving your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective so keep taking it even if you are not having any angina symptoms.In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)Grunic 10mg Tablet helps in prevention as well as treatment of angina. Angina is a chest pain that is usually caused by the narrowing of the blood vessels which supply your heart. This means your heart does not get enough oxygen. Grunic 10mg Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels so more blood (and oxygen) gets to your heart. This reduces the pain and discomfort that angina causes thereby improving your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective so keep taking it even if you are not having any angina symptoms.

Side Effects

Side effects of Grunic Tablet 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 Common side effects of Grunic Headache Nausea Vomiting Weakness Dizziness Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)Side effects of Grunic Tablet 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 Common side effects of Grunic Headache Nausea Vomiting Weakness Dizziness Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)

How to use

How to use Grunic Tablet 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. Grunic 10mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.How to use Grunic Tablet 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. Grunic 10mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

How Grunic Tablet works Grunic 10mg Tablet is a vasodilator. It works by reducing the workload of the heart. As a result, heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply. It also relaxes coronary artery (that carries blood to heart). This reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks.How Grunic Tablet works Grunic 10mg Tablet is a vasodilator. It works by reducing the workload of the heart. As a result, heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply. It also relaxes coronary artery (that carries blood to heart). This reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Grunic 10mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Grunic 10mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Grunic 10mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Grunic 10mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Grunic 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Grunic 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Grunic 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Grunic 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Grunic 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Grunic 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Grunic 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Grunic 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Grunic 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Grunic 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Grunic 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Grunic 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Grunic 10mg 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 Grunic 10mg 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

12-2-269, 2ND FLOOR, B.R.P. ROAD, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, A.P, INDIA.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Nikoran option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Avoid using Grunic 10mg Tablet with aspirin, as it increases the risk of ulcers or bleeding. Consult your doctor if you notice blood in your stool or vomit.
Take Grunic 10mg Tablet for as long as your doctor advises, as it is often prescribed for long-term use, potentially for life.
Avoid Grunic 10mg Tablet if you are allergic to it, have certain heart conditions (like cardiogenic shock or pulmonary edema), or are taking erectile dysfunction or pulmonary hypertension medications, as these can affect blood pressure.
No, do not stop taking Grunic 10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as this may cause a recurrence of anginal pain. Discuss any side effects with your doctor.
No, Grunic 10mg Tablet does not affect sexual life, but do not take erectile dysfunction medications while using it, as this can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
Grunic 10mg Tablet begins to work within an hour, but full benefits may take 4 to 5 days.
Grunic 10mg Tablet is a potassium channel opener that widens arteries, reducing heart workload and improving blood and oxygen supply to the heart. It is prescribed for stable angina in patients who cannot take other angina medications.
Seek immediate medical attention if someone takes excess Grunic 10mg Tablet, as they may experience low blood pressure symptoms like weakness, dizziness, or irregular heartbeat.

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References

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  • Katzung BG, Chatterjee K. Vasodilator & the Treatment of Angina Pectoris. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 198

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