Efonta 20 Tablet
Manufacturer:
ajanta pharma ltd
Salt Composition: Efonidipine (20mg)
Action Class: Calcium Channel Blockers- Dihydropyridines (DHP)
Packaging: 15.0 tablets in 1 strip
Uses
Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Angina (heart-related chest pain)
Arrhythmia
Hypertensive emergency
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
Anal fissure
Angina (heart-related chest pain)
Arrhythmia
Hypertensive emergency
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
Anal fissure
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Product Description
Efonta 20 Tablet is used in the management of hypertension (essential hypertension and renal parenchymal hypertension) and angina. It helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the workload of the heart. This helps prevent hypertension and stroke. Efonta 20 Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. The dose depends on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition. You may take it with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor.Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight, and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.The most common side effects of Efonta 20 Tablet include headache, facial redness, and a faster heartbeat. Consult your doctor if any of these bother you, get worse, or do not go away. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or prevent the side effects.Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney issues. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice beforehand. Also, disclose any medications you’re taking, especially for heart conditions or high blood pressure. Regular blood pressure checks are recommended to ensure its effectiveness.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)Efonta 20 Tablet helps relax blood vessel walls, reducing resistance to blood flow and lowering blood pressure. It also makes the heart beat a bit less forcefully, which reduces the pressure in the blood vessels. Additionally, Efonta 20 Tablet can make arteries more flexible, which helps your body respond better to changes in blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to do its job without too much strain. Take it regularly as prescribed to be effective. In addition to taking this medicine, make appropriate lifestyle changes, such as eating healthy and staying active, to maintain your blood pressure in the normal range.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Headache
Palpitations
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Hot flashes
Common Side Effects :
Headache
Palpitations
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Hot flashes
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Efonta 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It Works
Efonta 20 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It helps regulate blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the pressure on them, thereby making it easier for the heart to pump more blood throughout the body. In this way, it normalizes the blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure and reduces the chances of stroke.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Efonta 20 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Efonta 20 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Efonta 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Efonta 20 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Efonta 20 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Efonta 20 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Efonta 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Efonta 20 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Efonta 20 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Efonta 20 Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Efonta 20 Tablet affects you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Efonta 20 Tablet affects you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Efonta 20 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.