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.
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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
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