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Lercanidipine
Latest prescription information about Lercanidipine. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Lercanidipine
Pronunciation : ler-kah-NIH-dih-peen
Trade Name(s):
India- Landip-10 Tab, Lerka Tab , Lervasc Tab, Lotensyl Tab, Lotensyl-At Tab. International- Lercanil, Lercapress, Zanidip, Carbimen, Cardiovasc, Carmen, Carmen Ace, Corifeo, Evipress, Larcadip, Larcan, Lecard, Lercadip, Lercan, Lercanidipin Heumann, Lercanidipine Actavis, Lercanidipine Arrow Génériques, Lercanidipine Biogaran, Lercanidipine Bouchara Recordati, Lercanidipine Mylan, Lercanidipine Qualimed, Lercanidipine Ratiopharm, Lercanidipine Sandoz, Lercanidipine Winthrop, Lercanidipine Zydus, Lercanidipin-Hcl Al, Lercanidipin-Hcl Stada, Lercanil, Lercapin, Lercaprel, Lercapress, Lercaril, Lercaton, Lerdip, Leridip, Lerzam, Primacor, Renovia, Vasodip, Zanedip Orifarm, Zanedip, Zaneril, Zan-Extra, Zanicor, Zanidip, Zanipress, Zanipril. This medication is a calcium channel blocker, prescribed for hypertension. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adult: PO- 10 mg once daily, increase to 20 mg daily after 2 weeks if needed. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth on an empty stomach. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart, liver and kidney diseases. Side Effects : Heart- Flushing, fast heart rate, palpitation and low blood pressure. Central Nervous System- Headache, dizziness, weakness and drowsiness. Miscellaneous- Rash, diarrhea, increased urination and muscle pain. *Take full course of treatment. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature. |
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