Lomir2.5mg
Rx- Generic:
- Isradipine
- Company:
- Nevian Lifescience PLC
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Box (28 Tablet)
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At a glance
Isradipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker used for the treatment of hypertension.
Indications
- Hypertension
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- Initial: 2.5 mg twice daily; increase if necessary after 3-4 weeks to 5 mg twice daily, or 10 mg twice daily as required
- Elderly: Initially: 1.25 mg twice daily; Maintenance: 2.5 or 5 mg once daily
- Hepatic impairment: Initially: 1.25 mg twice daily; Maintenance: 2.5 or 5 mg once daily
Child Dose: Safety and efficacy not established
Side effects
>10%: Headache (2-22%)
1-10%: Edema (1-9%), Dizziness (2-8%), Palpitation (1-5%), Flushing (1-5%), Tachycardia (1-3%), Chest pain (2-3%), Rash (2%), Nausea (1-5%), Vomiting (<1%), Diarrhea (≤3%), Weakness (<1%), Dyspnea (1-3%), Urinary frequency (1-3%)
<1%: Drug-induced gingival hyperplasia, Angioedema, Drowsiness, Hyperhidrosis, Leg pain, Nasal congestion, Drug fever, Dysuria, Impotence, Pruritus, Urticaria, Weight gain, Myocardial infarction
Precautions & warnings
Precautions:
- Hypotension, poor cardiac reserve, heart failure
- Pregnancy
- Lactation: not known if excreted into breast milk
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.