Plendil 10mg Tablet (30 Tablets) Felodipine
Plendil (Felodipine) is a medicine used to lower high blood pressure. This pack contains 30 tablets of 10mg each.
What it is
Felodipine is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood flows more easily.
What it's used for
It is used to lower blood pressure in people with hypertension. Reducing blood pressure helps lower the risk of strokes and heart attacks.
Common side effects
The most common side effects are swelling of the ankles or feet (peripheral edema) and headache. These are usually mild but may need medical attention if they persist or bother you.
Important cautions
Do not take Felodipine if you are allergic to it. Tell your doctor if you have liver disease or are taking other medicines. This drug may cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected. Avoid grapefruit juice as it can alter how the medicine works.
Frequently asked questions
What is Plendil used for?
Plendil (Felodipine) is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of strokes and heart attacks.
What are the side effects of Plendil?
Common side effects include swelling of the feet or ankles and headache. Some people may experience dizziness, flushing, or palpitations. Tell your doctor if side effects are bothersome.
Can I buy Plendil without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, Plendil is available over the counter on Drugstore.ng. You do not need a prescription to order it.
How should I take Plendil tablets?
Take one tablet once daily, preferably in the morning. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew. Follow your doctor’s dose instructions.
What should I avoid while taking Plendil?
Avoid grapefruit juice as it can affect how Felodipine works. Also limit alcohol if it makes you dizzy. Consult your doctor for complete advice.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
