Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels; this lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, heart-related chest pain (angina) other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective and also for the best results.

FAQs

Can Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet cause drop in blood pressure?

Yes, Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure especially when you start taking Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet , to avoid sudden drop please get up gently when sitting down so as to avoid dizziness.

Can I stop taking Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet when my blood pressure is under control or normal?

It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is under control or becomes normal as blood pressure can shot up at any time. If you have a persistent headache, please consult your doctor immediately.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet ?

If you miss a dose of Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet , you are advised to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for you to take your next dose, you should skip the missed one and continue your scheduled dose. Taking both the doses together can lead to very low blood pressure, hence avoid a double dose.

Can I take Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet on my own?

No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician for preventing specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side-effects.

What if I forgot to take Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet ?

If you forget to take Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet at any time, take it as soon as you remember, then continue to take it at the usual times. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

What is Oedema?

It is a medical term for fluid retention. Due to oedema, the affected area starts swelling up. If it does not subside, please consult your doctor immediately.

Does Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet have withdrawal symptoms?

Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet , if stopped abruptly, may lead to withdrawal symptoms. Before stopping Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet , consult your doctor; your dose will be lowered gradually to avoid any unpleasant side effects of Depicor SR 10 mg Tablet .