Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S

Question 1

How does Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S work?

Accepted Answer

Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S contains Clinidipine, a calcium blocker which relaxes and widens the constricted blood vessels due to raised blood pressure. It improves the blood supply and oxygen delivery to the body. Thus Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S lowers the overload on the heart's muscle, like this, our heart does not have to work hard to pump blood heavily, thereby lowering raised blood pressure.

Question 2

Does Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S cause dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S can make you feel dizzy. Dizziness usually occurs when you suddenly stand up from a lying or sitting position. Try rising slowly when you change your posture to relieve from dizziness. If the side effect persists longer, please seek medical help.

Question 3

Can Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S cause ankle swelling (oedema)?

Accepted Answer

Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S may cause ankle swelling upon long term use. Please try to keep your feet at elevated levels when sitting for long hours or sleeping. If the problem persists, consult your doctor and do as advised.

Question 4

Can I stop using Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S when my symptoms are relieved?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop using Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

Question 5

Can I take Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S before surgery?

Accepted Answer

Please inform your doctor if you are taking Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S and need to undergo any surgery. Your doctor may ask you to stop using Lycedepin-20 Tab 10'S or prescribe any alternate medication, because blood pressure may be further lowered if taken along with general anaesthesia.

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