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Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet is a product of Vridam Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Composition: Chlorthalidone (6.25mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

β‚Ή 74.06

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All Details About Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet

Description:

Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet is a diuretic (water pill) medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This medicine reduces excess fluid levels in the body and treats edema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease.

Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet makes you lose excess water through urine. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. This medicine should be taken only during day time to avoid frequent urination at night. You must take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor and never stop it abruptly without consulting the doctor. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your blood pressure rising again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.


Ordinary side effects of this medicine include loss of appetite, low sodium levels and dizziness. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you. Earlier taking this medicine, it is better to let your doctor know if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before taking it. You must inform the doctor about all the other medicines that you are taking apart from this medicine.


It is important to have your blood pressure checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to reduce your salt intake.


Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Vrilidone

  • Dizziness
  • Gastrointestinal disturbance
  • Decreased sodium level in blood
  • Decreased magnesium level in blood
  • Increased glucose level in blood
  • Rash
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Its slow clearance may lead to accumulation in the infant.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

Can I drink alcohol while taking Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet?

No, do not take alcohol while on treatment with Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet. Taking alcohol with Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet may lower your blood pressure suddenly making you feel dizzy and lightheaded.

What happens if I take more than the recommended dose of Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet?

If you take more than the prescribed dose of Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet, you may experience nausea, lightheadedness, weakness, fast or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, muscle cramps and pain, difficulty in breathing. Taking this medicine in high doses may even cause a heart attack. In a situation like this, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help in a nearby hospital.

Can I take ibuprofen with Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet?

This combination is best avoided since the two medicines may interfere with each other. However, if your doctor advises you to take both ibuprofen and Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet, you will need to keep a regular check on your blood pressure and also monitor your kidney function tests.

Does Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet increase uric acid? Can it cause gout?

Affirmative, Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet may raise uric acid levels. However, the occurrence of gout due to Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet is very rare.

Does Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet cause skin cancer?

No, there have been no reports of Vrilidone 6.25 Tablet causing skin cancer. However, in rare cases, this medicine can make the skin more sensitive to sunlight than usual. If you are exposed to direct sunlight you may get skin rash, so wear protective clothing and use sunscreen.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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