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SKU | CMS594 |
USA Brand Name | Procardia |
Strength | 5mg |
Generic Name | Nifedipine |
Manufacturer | Zydus Cadila |
Depin-5 is marketed by Zydus Cadila and is available at every leading online pharmacy, drugstore and medical supply store. The active ingredient present in Depin-5 is Nifedipine. Depin-5 is primarily used for relief from signs and symptoms of hypertension and angina pectoris.
Depin-5, that contains 5 mg of Nifedipine, is manufactured primarily by Zydus Cadila It is mainly marketed and supplied by the company and its associates in India.
Depin-5 contains 5 mg of Nifedipine.
It is used in relieving signs and symptoms of:
The drug mainly acts by inhibiting the calcium channel blockers which are mainly present in the blood vessels, SA and AV nodes of heart. By inhibiting calcium channel blockers the drug helps in dilating blood vessels and improve blood supply to the heart and thus helps in reducing hypertension and angina pectoris.
Depin, that contains the salt Nifedipine, can be administered with regards to meals. Take the drug early in the morning if your drug is prescribed for once daily use. Strictly follow the instructions given by your physician while using this drug.
Nifedipine, the active salt present in Depin is to be taken in dosage which ranges from 5 mg to 90 mg and is available at all the leading online pharmacies, drugstores and medical supply stores. A more specific dose will be directed by your doctor.
Depin-5, that contains the salt Nifedipine, is a need to basis medicine. It is always advisable to consult your physician before you start/stop taking the drug. Avoid taking such decisions on your own and do not self-medicate.
The possible chances of missing the dose of the drug are minimal. A missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take multiple doses at the same time
The following drugs are known to interact with Depin-5:
Do not take Depin-5 if you are allergic to the salt or any of the excipients (such as lactose) present in the formulation.
Allergic side effects may show up in some patients. They vary from person to person. Inform your doctor if you have any specific effects after using the drug (Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.)
Call your doctor right away if you have any of the above-mentioned side effects.
Possible effects of an overdose vary from person to person. If overdose of the drug is suspected, contact your doctor immediately.