Introduction of Angedil Tablet
Angedil 5 mg Tablet is a medicine used in the management of angina (heart-related chest pain) caused due to narrowing of blood vessels of the heart. It is only useful in preventing an episode of angina and does not work well once the chest pain has already started. It reduces the workload of the heart and risk of future heart attack. This medicine should be used along with lifestyle changes like healthy diet, regular exercise, and smoking cessation for best results. It is generally used in patients who remain symptomatic despite treatment with other medicines or cannot tolerate them. It should not be stopped abruptly. Dizziness and headache may be seen as side effects initially, which improve with time.
Uses of Angedil Tablet
Angina (heart-related chest pain)
Angedil Tablet side effects
Common
Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Weakness
Dizziness
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
How to use Angedil Tablet
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. Angedil 5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Angedil Tablet works
Angedil 5 mg Tablet is a vasodilator. It works by reducing the workload of the heart. As a result, heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply. This reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks.
Angedil Tablet related warnings
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Angedil 5 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Angedil 5 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Angedil 5 mg Tablet during lactation is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Angedil 5 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Angedil 5 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Angedil 5 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Angedil 5 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Angedil 5 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Angedil Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Angedil 5 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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