Table of contents:
- What Drug Celiprolol?
- What is celiprolol for?
- How to use celiprolol?
- How to store celiprolol?
- Rules for Use Celiprolol
- What is the dose of celiprolol for adults?
- What is the dose of celiprolol for children?
- In what dosage is celiprolol available?
- Celiprolol dosage
- What side effects can be experienced due to celiprolol?
- Celiprolol side effects
- What should be known before using celiprolol?
- Is celiprolol safe for pregnant and lactating women?
- Celiprolol Drug Warnings and Cautions
- What medicines may interact with celiprolol?
- Can food or alcohol interact with celiprolol?
- What health conditions can interact with celiprolol?
- Celiprolol Drug Interactions
- What should I do in an emergency or overdose?
- What should I do if I miss a dose?
What Drug Celiprolol?
What is celiprolol for?
Celiprolol is a betablocker drug. This drug works to reduce the blood pressure of patients with hypertension.
How to use celiprolol?
Should be used on an empty stomach, at least 1-2 hours before meals.
How to store celiprolol?
This medication is best stored at room temperature, away from direct light and damp places. Don't keep it in the bathroom. Don't freeze it. Other brands of this drug may have different storage rules.
Observe the storage instructions on the product package or ask your pharmacist. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medicines down the toilet or down the drain unless instructed to do so. Discard this product when it has expired or when it is no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company about how to safely dispose of your product.
Rules for Use Celiprolol
The information provided is not a substitute for medical advice. ALWAYS consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment.
What is the dose of celiprolol for adults?
To treat hypertension and angina, the dose of celiprolol is 200-400 mg taken by mouth once a day.
What is the dose of celiprolol for children?
There is no provision for the dosage of this drug for children (under 18 years).
In what dosage is celiprolol available?
The availability of the drug celiprolol is tablets.
Celiprolol dosage
What side effects can be experienced due to celiprolol?
The most common side effects of using the drug celiprolol are:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach ache
- Headache or dizziness
- Palpitations or palpitations
- Hypotension
- Insomnia
Not everyone experiences this side effect. There may be some side effects not listed above. If you have concerns about certain side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Celiprolol side effects
What should be known before using celiprolol?
Some of the conditions that you should tell your doctor before using celiprolol are:
- Pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
- Have an allergy to celiprolol or the ingredients in these tablets (allergy symptoms include rash, itching or difficulty breathing)
- Have heart failure, problems with your heart rate or heart rhythm or a slow heart rate.
- Have had a severe heart attack or allergies
- Have kidney problems
- Have asthma or have difficulty breathing
- Have psoriasis
- have hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Have high blood pressure because there is a tumor near the kidney
- Have abnormal levels of chemicals such as calcium, sodium, potassium or urea in the blood
- Has circulation problems in the hands and feet
- Never had surgery in the hospital
- Using other drugs, especially theophylline (for breathing problems), disopyramide or verapamile (for heart rate problems) digoxin (to strengthen the heart rate) or chlortalidone or hydrochlorothiazide (for low blood pressure)
Is celiprolol safe for pregnant and lactating women?
There are no adequate studies regarding the risks of using this drug in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Always consult your doctor to weigh the potential benefits and risks before using this medication. This drug is included in the risk of pregnancy category C according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The following references the pregnancy risk categories according to the FDA:
- A = Not at risk
- B = No risk in several studies
- C = May be risky
- D = There is positive evidence of risk
- X = Contraindicated
- N = Unknown
Celiprolol Drug Warnings and Cautions
What medicines may interact with celiprolol?
Although some drugs should not be taken at the same time, in other cases some drugs can also be used together even though interactions may occur.
In such cases, the doctor may change the dose, or take other preventive measures as needed. Tell your doctor if you are taking any other over-the-counter or prescription drugs.
Can food or alcohol interact with celiprolol?
Certain drugs should not be used with meals or when eating certain foods because drug interactions can occur. Consuming alcohol or tobacco with certain drugs can also cause interactions to occur. Discuss your use of drugs with food, alcohol, or tobacco with your health care provider.
What health conditions can interact with celiprolol?
Any other health conditions you have can affect the use of this drug. Always tell your doctor if you have other health problems.
Celiprolol Drug Interactions
What should I do in an emergency or overdose?
In case of an emergency or overdose, contact the local emergency services provider (112) or immediately to the nearest hospital emergency department.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you forget a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, when it is nearing the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to the usual dosing schedule. Don't double the dose.
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