Visken
Visken Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Arrhythmia
About Visken Products
Uses of Visken Products
Pindolol is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Arrhythmia, heart attack, Anxiety, Tremors, glaucoma, Heart failure and migraine.
Visken Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Visken are Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness, Palpitations, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Constipation, Slow heart rate, Breathlessness.
How Visken Products work
Pindolol is a beta blocker which lowers blood pressure. It works by slowing heart rate and relaxing blood vessels to improve blood flow to organs.
Patient Concerns about Visken Products
Frequently asked questions about Visken Products
Frequently asked questions about Pindolol
Q. Is Visken 10mg Tablet effective?
Visken 10mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Visken 10mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. When can I expect a relief in my symptoms after starting Visken 10mg Tablet for high blood pressure?
Visken 10mg Tablet usually starts working within a few hours of taking it. However, it may take up to a week to see the full benefits of the symptoms of high blood pressure or heart conditions. You may not notice any difference, but that does not mean it is not working. For migraine, it may take a few weeks before you notice any difference, so keep taking the medicine.
Q. Can Visken 10mg Tablet be used in asthmatics?
No, Visken 10mg Tablet cannot be used in asthmatics. Visken 10mg Tablet is a non-specific beta receptor blocker. Using Visken 10mg Tablet in asthma patients can cause breathing problems, which may trigger an asthma attack.
Q. My doctor has prescribed Visken 10mg Tablet even though my blood pressure is within normal limits. Is it because of the chest pain that I complained of?
Yes, it is possible that your doctor prescribed Visken 10mg Tablet for chest pain (angina). Visken 10mg Tablet is a beta-blocker which is used to lower high blood pressure, prevent angina, treat or prevent heart attacks or reduce your risk of heart problems following a heart attack. Visken 10mg Tablet is also used to treat irregularities in heartbeat, including those caused by anxiety, essential tremor (shaking of head, chin and hands). It also prevents migraine headaches, overactive thyroid (thyrotoxicosis and hyperthyroidism) and bleeding in the food pipe caused by high blood pressure.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Visken 10mg Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Visken 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can I take fluoxetine with Visken 10mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid taking fluoxetine with Visken 10mg Tablet. This is because fluoxetine may cause an increase in levels of Visken 10mg Tablet in the body which may increase its toxicity.
Q. Can I stop taking Visken 10mg Tablet as my chest pain is under control?
No, you should not stop taking Visken 10mg Tablet suddenly because that may worsen your angina or may cause a heart attack. Tell your doctor and if there is a need to stop Visken 10mg Tablet, your doctor will reduce your dose gradually over a period of a few weeks.
Q. Is Visken 10mg Tablet good for anxiety?
Yes, Visken 10mg Tablet helps relieve your physical symptoms of anxiety. The dose and duration of taking Visken 10mg Tablet will be suggested by your doctor, depending on whether your symptoms are a recurring problem or occur only in stressful conditions. However, Visken 10mg Tablet is usually given for a short time for anxiety.
Products for Visken
Visken 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹17.42
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