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Salt CompositionLercanidipine 20mg
Lotensyl 20 Tablet
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Lotensyl 20 Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
₹183
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Used In
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Benefits
In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Lotensyl 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.
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. Lotensyl 20 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Lotensyl 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 treats to normalize the blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.
Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Lotensyl 20 Tablet .
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Lotensyl 20 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.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Lotensyl 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Caution Advised: Lotensyl 20 Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution Advised: Lotensyl 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lotensyl 20 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Lotensyl 20 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Caution Advised: Lotensyl 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lotensyl 20 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Lotensyl 20 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Lotensyl 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
Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
References
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (19 Mar. 2019)
Grassi G, Robles NR, Seravalle G, et al. Lercanidipine in the Management of Hypertension: An Update. J Pharmacol Pharmacother. 2017;8(4):155-165 (25 Jul. 2024)
Lercanidipine hydrochloride (25 Jul. 2024)
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