NUMLOPAR 5 MG TABLET- 10
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Manufactured By Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Amlodipine (5mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Description:
NUMLOPAR 5 MG TABLET- 10 belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). It lowers blood pressure and reduces the heart's workload, which helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Uses / Indications:
Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Hypertension
Interactions / Warnings:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with NUMLOPAR 5 MG TABLET- 10
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Faq for medicine:
A: Numlopar is indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), angina pectoris (pain in the chest caused by blockages in the arteries leading to the heart) or chest pain classed as vasospastic angina pectoris (or Prinzmetal’s angina).
Q: Is Numlopar a calcium channel blocker and how does it works?
A: Numlopar is a calcium channel blocker. In patients with high blood pressure, it works by relaxing blood vessels, so that blood passes through them more easily. In patients with angina, it works by improving blood supply to the heart muscle, which then receives more oxygen, and hence, prevents chest pain. It does not provide immediate relief of chest pain from angina.
Q: Is Numlopar safe?
A: Numlopar is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Numlopar at night?
A: Numlopar can be taken at night. You should take Numlopar at the same time each day with a glass of water.
Q: Can I take Numlopar and aspirin?
A: Numlopar can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with sildenafil?
A: Both Numlopar and sildenafil cause a lowering the blood pressure. So, taking the two medicines together could be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.
Q: Is Numlopar a beta blocker?
A: Numlopar is not a beta blocker. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Numlopar safe for kidneys?
A: Numlopar is not known to damage kidneys. However, Numlopar can cause urinary disorders like difficulty in passing urine, increased the need to urinate at night, increased number of times of passing urine as an uncommon side effect.
Q: Is Numlopar a diuretic?
A: Numlopar is not a diuretic. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Numlopar a blood thinner?
A: Numlopar is not a blood thinner. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Numlopar a statin?
A: Numlopar is not a statin. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Is Numlopar an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
A: Numlopar is not an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers.
Q: Does Numlopar cause tachycardia?
A: Numlopar can rarely cause changes in heart rate, which can be an increase (tachycardia) or a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia) or an irregular heart rate. Please consult your doctor if you experience any changes in your heart rate while taking Numlopar.
Q: Does Numlopar cause pedal edema (swelling of the ankles)?
A: Numlopar can cause pedal edema (swelling of the ankles). Please consult your doctor if you have pedal edema while taking Numlopar.
Q: Does Numlopar increase creatinine?
A: Numlopar has not been reported to increase creatinine levels. Please consult your doctor if you have increased creatinine levels while taking Numlopar as it requires proper diagnosis and management.
Q: Does Numlopar cause erectile dysfunction?
A: Erectile dysfunction is an uncommon side effect of Numlopar. Please consult your doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction when you are taking Numlopar.
Q: Does Numlopar cause bradycardia (decreased heart rate)?
A: Numlopar can rarely cause changes in heart rate, which can be an increase (tachycardia) or a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia) or an irregular heart rate. Please consult your doctor if you experience any changes in your heart rate while taking Numlopar.
Q: Does Numlopar cause weight gain?
A: Numlopar can cause changes in weight, it can either cause weight gain or weight loss. However, these changes are very rare. Please consult your doctor if you experience a change in weight while taking Numlopar.
Q: Does Numlopar cause joint pain (arthralgia)?
A: Numlopar can cause joint pain (arthralgia). Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive joint pains while taking Numlopar.
Q: Does Numlopar cause cough?
A: Numlopar can cause cough, but it is a very rare side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive coughing while taking Numlopar.
Q: Does Numlopar cause dry mouth?
A: Numlopar can cause dry mouth as an uncommon side effect. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive dryness of mouth after taking Numlopar.
Q: Can I take Numlopar without food?
A: Numlopar can be taken before or after food and drinks. Numlopar should be taken same time each day with a glass of water. Do not take Numlopar with grapefruit juice.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with milk?
A: There are no specific recommendations on the use of Numlopar with milk. However, it can be taken before or after food and drinks.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with lisinopril?
A: Numlopar can be taken with lisinopril. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, as both the medicines have a blood pressure lowering effect, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with ibuprofen?
A: Numlopar can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with metoprolol?
A: Numlopar and metoprolol both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with losartan?
A: Numlopar and losartan both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with ramipril?
A: Numlopar and ramipril both have a blood pressure lowering effect. So, taking both the medicines together can be harmful. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with simvastatin?
A: Numlopar can increase the levels of simvastatin, causing an increased tendency towards myopathy (muscle pain) and rhabdomyolysis (increased breakdown of muscle). The dose of simvastatin may need to be reduced when giving along with Numlopar . Please consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take Numlopar with atorvastatin?
A: Numlopar can be taken with atorvastatin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions may occur as interactions have been reported between simvastatin (belongs to the same class). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can the use of Numlopar cause gout?
A: Numlopar does not cause gout. It may cause joint pains (arthralgia). Please consult your doctor in case you have any signs and symptoms of gout as you may need treatment for the same.