Cevadil 400mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Cevadil 400mg Capsule belongs to a class of medicines called as vasodilators, which helps increasing the blood flow in the blood vessels. It is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, a blood circulation disorder affecting legs and feet.
Cevadil 400mg Capsule is taken after meals to avoid stomach upset in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are palpitations, excessive thirst, dryness in mouth, reduced bronchial secretions, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), difficulty in urination, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Inform your doctor before taking Cevadil 400mg Capsule if you are suffering from glaucoma (damage to the optic nerve), severe blockage of the blood vessels and any other disease. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Cevadil 400mg Capsule is taken after meals to avoid stomach upset in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are palpitations, excessive thirst, dryness in mouth, reduced bronchial secretions, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), difficulty in urination, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Inform your doctor before taking Cevadil 400mg Capsule if you are suffering from glaucoma (damage to the optic nerve), severe blockage of the blood vessels and any other disease. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses of Cevadil Capsule
Benefits of Cevadil Capsule
In Peripheral vascular disease
Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels. Cevadil 400mg Capsule helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
Side effects of Cevadil Capsule
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
Common side effects of Cevadil
- Palpitations
- Increased heart rate
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
- Excessive thirst
- Reduce bronchial secretion
- Dryness in mouth
- Photophobia
- Dry skin
- Slow heart rate
- Loss of accommodation
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Dilatation of pupil
- Difficulty in urination
- Constipation
How to use Cevadil Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cevadil 400mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Cevadil Capsule works
Cevadil 400mg Capsule belongs to the group of medicines called vasodilators. It works by dilating the blood vessels which allows the blood to circulate easily.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cevadil 400mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cevadil 400mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cevadil 400mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Cevadil 400mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Cevadil 400mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Cevadil 400mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Cevadil 400mg Capsule is used to treat problems resulting from poor blood circulation.
- It is advisable to take this medicine with meals, milk, or antacids to avoid stomach upset.
- Take precautions while using Cevadil 400mg Capsule, as you may feel dizzy especially when you get up from a lying or sitting position.
- Avoid smoking as it might reduce the effect of this medicine.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Carboxylic Ester and Secondary Aalcohol
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Anticholinergics
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Cevadil 400mg Capsule and what is it used for?
Cevadil 400mg Capsule is a vasodilator (it dilates the blood vessels) and is used to improve blood circulation.
What important information should I share with my doctor before using Cevadil 400mg Capsule?
Before being prescribed Cevadil 400mg Capsule, make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially: angina (chest pain), fast heartbeat, stroke, heart attack (recent), or other heart diseases. This is because this medicine may make these conditions worse.
What is the best time to take Cevadil 400mg Capsule?
Cevadil 400mg Capsule may cause you to have a fast or pounding heartbeat. To keep this from affecting your sleep, do not take the last dose of the day at bedtime. Instead, plan your dose or doses according to a schedule that will least affect your sleep. Consult your doctor to help you plan the best time to take this medicine.
Can I smoke while taking Cevadil 400mg Capsule?
The effect of this medicine may reduce if you smoke, so it is better to avoid it while on treatment with Cevadil 400mg Capsule. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
How to safely store Cevadil 400mg Capsule?
As with most medications, Cevadil 400mg Capsule should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture, or direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.
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