Description
Product Introduction:
Nexovas 10 Tablet is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). It belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blockers, which work by relaxing the blood vessels and lowering blood pressure. By doing so, it helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
Nexovas 10 Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medications, depending on the severity of your condition. It is important to take this medicine as directed by your doctor, and to continue it even if you feel fine, as high blood pressure often shows no symptoms but can still lead to serious complications.
Salt Composition:
Cilnidipine (10mg)
Key Benefits:
- Treatment of Hypertension: Nexovas helps to lower high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damage.
- Prevention of Angina: It helps to prevent chest pain related to heart conditions (angina) by improving blood flow to the heart.
- Heart and Kidney Protection: Studies suggest that Nexovas has a protective effect on the kidneys, especially in patients with hypertension.
How Nexovas Tablet Works:
Nexovas 10 Tablet contains Cilnidipine (10mg), a calcium channel blocker. Cilnidipine works by relaxing the blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through the body. This reduces the workload on the heart and lowers blood pressure, thus decreasing the risk of serious cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes.
Dosage and Administration:
- Take as prescribed: The dosage and frequency of Nexovas will be determined by your doctor based on your condition.
- Time of Administration: It can be taken with or without food. It is best to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.
- Do not stop abruptly: Even if you feel well, do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, as high blood pressure often has no symptoms but may worsen without treatment.
Common Side Effects:
While most side effects are temporary and resolve with continued use, some may require attention. Common side effects include:
- Fatigue
- Sleepiness or drowsiness
- Flushing (feeling of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk)
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Palpitations (unusual heartbeat)
- Edema (swelling in the feet, ankles, or legs)
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
- Muscle pain or aches
- Decreased blood pressure
- Itching
If any of these symptoms persist or cause discomfort, consult your doctor.
Safety Information:
- Pre-existing Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver, kidney, or heart problems.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor before using this medication.
- Regular Monitoring: It is important to monitor your blood pressure regularly to ensure that the medication is effective in controlling your condition.
How to Use Nexovas Tablet:
- Take the tablet whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it.
- Swallow the tablet with a glass of water, following the prescribed dosage and duration.
- It can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at a fixed time each day to help you remember.
Marketer:
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd