1, what medicine is it?
What medicine is felodipine sustained-release tablets? In fact, it is a drug that can effectively treat diseases such as hypertension, angina pectoris and renal insufficiency. The effect of treating diseases with this medicine is very good, but the dosage will be different according to different situations.
2. Usage and dosage
Felodipine sustained-release tablets should be swallowed with water in the morning, and the tablets should not be broken or chewed. If felodipine sustained-release tablets are used to treat hypertension, it is recommended that you take 5 mg once a day at the beginning, and the dosage can be increased or decreased according to the patient's response later.
If it is used to treat angina pectoris, it also needs 5 mg once a day as the initial dose. Whether to increase or decrease in the later stage needs to be decided according to the actual situation of the patient.
If the patient's renal function is impaired, the plasma concentration of felodipine will not be affected, so there is no need to adjust the dose. However, if it is a patient with severely impaired renal function, we must be careful when using this product. Patients with severely impaired renal function should use this product with caution.
3. Drug price
Generally speaking, the price of felodipine sustained-release tablets is relatively affordable, around 25 yuan, so patients still trust it. The expiration date of this medicine is 1 year. If the characteristics of the drug change or expire during use, it should be stopped immediately.
4. Pay attention to medication
Boydine is often used to treat hypertension, and most people who are prone to hypertension are middle-aged and elderly people. If you are a heart patient, you must be cautious. It is best to see if you can take povidone under the guidance of a doctor. Sometimes people just take medicine before meals, which is the right thing to do. Taking poisobutyrate is oral on an empty stomach. If you have already eaten, if it is a small amount of light diet, it doesn't matter if you take poisobutyrate again. It is best not to take this medicine after meals, so as not to affect the curative effect. However, it should be noted that Boydine needs to be swallowed as a whole, not chewed and swallowed.
Patients may have peripheral edema, headache and facial flushing after taking it, and some even have symptoms such as fatigue, fever, palpitation, nausea, indigestion, constipation, dizziness and abnormal sensation. Of course, you don't have to worry too much about it, because with the increase of patients' tolerance to felodipine sustained-release tablets, the symptoms of side effects will gradually disappear.
Although the side effects of this drug are small, it is still recommended that patients with heart failure and cardiac insufficiency, sensitive people, pregnant women, lactating women and children should not take this drug. Felodipine sustained-release tablets have a strong antihypertensive effect. Therefore, patients with normal or low blood pressure must not take it by mistake, so as not to pose a threat to their health.