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Side effect(s) of Isradipine


Review the side-effects of Isradipine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Most Common
- Headache, dizziness or lightheadedness, flushing, constipation, fatigue, abdominal discomfort and rash.

  Skin
- Itching, hives and severe allergic reactions.

  Musculoskeletal
- Body aches, pain and cramps of legs/feet.

  Respiratory
- Difficulty in breathing, nasal congestion and cough.

  Heart
- Nosebleed, fast heart rate, chest pain, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, fainting, heart attack, heart failure and swelling of feet.

  Gastrointestinal
- Constipation, diarrhea, vomiting and increased or decreased appetite.

  Genitourinary
- Frequent urination, impotence, painful urination.

  Central Nervous System
- Drowsiness, sleeplessness, lethargy, nervousness, decreases in sexual activities, impotence, depression, numbness and tingling, transient ischemic attack and stroke.

  Eye and ENT
- Dry mouth and visual disturbances.

  Miscellaneous
- Weight gain/loss, fever, decrease in white blood cell, excessive sweating and liver dysfunction.

Other Precautions :

Take full course of the medication.

Drug Name : Isradipine

Isradipine(Dynacirc R) generic is a calcium channel blocker, used to treat high blood pressure. It relaxes blood vessels; thus it reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. This medication is also effective in treating Raynaud’s disease.


Trade Names for Isradipine

International :


Dynacirc R, Dynacirc Cr
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