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Nifephabaco is a group of drugs indicated in the treatment of angina, including primary or secondary hypertension. So what is Nifephabaco? What are the uses of Nifephabaco? What is the correct way to drink? The following article will help you better understand the uses of Nifephabaco and the notes when using Nifephabaco.1. What are the uses of Nifephabaco?
1.1. What is Nifephabaco? Nifephabaco 10mg is a cardiovascular drug containing Nifedipine and is packaged in film coated tablets.
1.2. What are the uses of Nifephabaco? With the main ingredient being Nifedipine, Nifephabaco has all the pharmacological effects of this active ingredient. Nifedipine is a group of drugs that inhibit calcium channels of the dihydropyridine structural group, producing the following changes:
Increase in arterial size. Arterial dilation. Increased blood flow to the brain and kidneys, peripheral blood flow. As a result, Nifedipine prevents vasoconstriction, reduces peripheral resistance, and lowers blood pressure. Nifephabaco 10mg will be indicated for treatment in the following cases:
Angina pectoris including: Prinzmetal angina, stable or unstable angina. Treatment of primary or secondary hypertension.
2. Usage of Nifephabaco blood pressure medicine
2.1. How to use Nifephabaco Nifephabaco has a dosage form of film-coated tablets, taken orally. Take the medicine directly with filtered or boiled water. When taking the pill, swallow the tablet whole, do not chew the tablet. 2.2. Dosage of the drug Nifephabaco Myocardial ischemia and angina pectoris: 20mg x 2 times/day, can be increased to 40mg x 2 times/day. Hypertension: 20 mg x 2 times / day, can increase to 40 mg x 2 times / day. The interval of use is 12 hours, minimum 4 hours. Should swallow with water, do not chew. Up to 120 mg/day. It is necessary to apply the exact dose of Nifephabaco 10mg indicated on the package, drug instruction sheet or instructions of a doctor or pharmacist. Do not arbitrarily calculate, apply or change the dose.
Dealing with missed doses:
Usually the drugs can be taken within 1-2 hours compared to the prescribed in the prescription. Unless there is a strict rule about the time of use, the medicine can be taken a few hours after forgetting. However, if the time is too far from the time you need to drink, you should not take it, which can be dangerous for the body. It is necessary to strictly adhere to or consult a doctor before making a decision.
Treatment of overdose:
Prescription drugs require a prescription from a doctor or pharmacist. Over-the-counter medicines require a leaflet from the manufacturer. Carefully read and follow the exact dose indicated on the prescription or medication leaflet. When taking an overdose of Nifephabaco 10mg, it is necessary to stop taking it, immediately notify a doctor or pharmacist when there are abnormal symptoms
Unusual manifestations of overdose need to notify the doctor or medical person in charge. In case of an overdose of Nifephabaco 10mg, there are symptoms that require emergency: Call 911 immediately for guidance and help. Family members should bring medical records, all prescriptions/pots of medicine that have been and are being used by doctors so that doctors can quickly diagnose and treat
3. Contraindications of Nifephabaco
Contraindicated to use Nifephabaco drug for the following subjects:
Allergy or hypersensitivity to Nifedipine or any other ingredients of the drug. History of allergy to the structural drug dihydropyridine. Patients with acute myocardial infarction within 8 days, cardiogenic shock and circulatory disorders. Pregnant women in the first 3 months.
4. Note when using Nifephabaco
4.1. Use with caution Pregnant and lactating women. Reduce dose in: Hypovolemia or decrease in renal artery BP, portal hypertension & cirrhosis. Drivers & Machine Operators. People with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Subjects to note before taking Nifephabaco 10mg: Elderly, pregnant women, lactating women, children under 15 years old, people with liver failure, kidney failure, people with hypersensitivity to any substance in the drug's ingredients... Or subjects with myasthenia gravis, hepatic coma, stomach ulcers 4.2. Note during pregnancy Can pregnant women take Nifephabaco 10mg? Consider and consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking medication. Even tested drugs still have risks when used.
4.3. Breastfeeding Precautions The benefits and risks to mother and baby should be carefully weighed. Do not arbitrarily use the drug without carefully reading the instructions for use and instructions of the doctor to protect the mother and baby
5. Side effects of the drug Nifephabaco
During the use of Nifephabaco, the patient may experience undesirable effects such as:
The patient has blood pressure, headache, fatigue, hot temper, blushing, nervousness, tachycardia but only It is mild and disappears quickly. Patients may develop edema if treated for a long time. High dose: Gastrointestinal disturbances, frequent urination, mild visual disturbances, itching, hand tremors, muscle pain,...
6. How to store Nifephabaco
Medicines must be kept in a dry place, away from light and moisture. Do not store the medicine at a temperature exceeding 30 degrees Celsius. Keep out of reach of children.
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