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Visken 10mg Tablet

Novartis India Ltd.

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Uses of Visken 10mg Tablet

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Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

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Benefits Benefits

Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Visken 10mg 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 (heart-related chest pain) Visken 10mg 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.In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Visken 10mg 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 (heart-related chest pain) Visken 10mg 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.

Side Effects 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 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. Visken 10mg 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. Visken 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 it works

Visken 10mg Tablet is a beta blocker which lowers blood pressure. It works by slowing heart rate and relaxing blood vessels to improve blood flow to organs.Visken 10mg Tablet is a beta blocker which lowers blood pressure. It works by slowing heart rate and relaxing blood vessels to improve blood flow to organs.

Alcohol
Alcohol

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

Pregnant
Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast Feeding
Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg 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
Driving

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

Kidney
Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Visken 10mg Tablet is recommended. However, use of Visken 10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with serious kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Visken 10mg Tablet is recommended. However, use of Visken 10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with serious kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.

Liver
Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Visken 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Visken 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Visken 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it? What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Visken 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 Visken 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.

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Sandoz House, Shiv Sagar Estate, Worli Mumbai -400 018, India

Frequently asked questions

Visken 10mg Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as symptoms may return or worsen.
Yes, Visken 10mg Tablet can help alleviate physical symptoms of anxiety, but it is usually prescribed for a short duration based on your doctor's assessment.
No, Visken 10mg Tablet is not suitable for asthmatics as it can cause breathing issues and trigger asthma attacks.
No, avoid taking fluoxetine with Visken 10mg Tablet as it may increase Visken 10mg Tablet levels in the body, leading to toxicity.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but if it's close to your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
No, do not stop Visken 10mg Tablet suddenly, as it may worsen your condition. Consult your doctor for a gradual reduction if necessary.
Your doctor may have prescribed Visken 10mg Tablet for chest pain (angina) or other heart-related issues, as it helps manage various cardiovascular conditions.
Visken 10mg Tablet typically begins to work within hours, but full benefits may take up to a week. For migraines, it may take a few weeks to notice any difference.

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References

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    Benowitz NL. Antihypertensive Agents. 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. 177
    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. pp. 1123-24

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