CARTINEX OD TABLET

Introduction to CARTINEX OD TABLET

This drug is effective in the management of chronic angina; it increases the ability to exercise and reduces the frequency of angina attacks. 

How CARTINEX OD TABLET Works?

Ranolazine blocks sodium currents in heart cells, which reduces intracellular calcium levels. Decreasing this level reduces oxygen consumption in the heart muscles and angina symptoms.

How To Use CARTINEX OD TABLET

  • Take this medicine once a day

Special Precautions About CARTINEX OD TABLET

  • This medication should not be used to treat abrupt onset chest discomfort If your heart rhythm changes in any manner, get in touch with your doctor straight once

Benefits Of CARTINEX OD TABLET

  • This drug can help to prevent pain and inflammation It also reduce joint swelling

Side Effects Of CARTINEX OD TABLET

  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Liver damage
  • Respiratory problem

What If I Missed A Dose Of CARTINEX OD TABLET

If you miss a dosage, take it as soon as you can. Never attempt to double

FAQS

CARTINEX OD TABLET

Q. I am a diabetic and am taking metformin. My doctor has prescribed Cartinex OD, is it safe to take both together?

If you are taking metformin along with Cartinex OD, you have to be careful since Cartinex OD may increase the levels of metformin in the body which can lead to metformin toxicity. Talk to your doctor who will modify the dose of metformin.

CARTINEX OD TABLET

Q. In case I accidentally take excess of Cartinex OD, what will happen?

Excess of Cartinex OD can cause nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness, double vision, tiredness, severe tremor, confusion, hallucinations, difficulty in speaking and walking and you can even faint. If you have taken excess of Cartinex OD by mistake, call your doctor right away or seek emergency medical care in a nearby hospital.

CARTINEX OD TABLET

Q. I started taking Cartinex OD about a week ago. Now I have noticed that my urine has become very dark though I am taking plenty of fluids. Is there anything to worry about?

Urine discoloration could be because of Cartinex OD. You need not worry if you do not have any other symptoms. However, if it still bothers you, you can talk to your doctor who will advise you further.

CARTINEX OD TABLET

Q. Is it safe to take Cartinex OD if I am already taking metoprolol?

Yes, it is safe to take the Cartinex OD and Metoprolol together. Cartinex OD has minimal effect on blood pressure in patients of angina.

CARTINEX OD TABLET

Q. I have been taking simvastatin to keep my cholesterol levels in check. Can I take Cartinex OD with it?

It is recommended not to take simvastatin and Cartinex OD together because it may cause simvastatin toxicity which may lead to symptoms like muscle weakness and soreness, fatigue, decreased urination, etc. Let your doctor know that you are already taking simvastatin. If it is still necessary to take, then take it exactly as advised by the doctor.

CARTINEX OD TABLET

Q. What are the serious side effects of Cartinex OD?

Cartinex OD may cause changes in electrical activity of heart which is known as QT prolongation. Your doctor may get regular tests done to check the electrical activity of your heart. Tell your doctor right away if you feel faint, lightheaded or if your heart starts beating irregularly or fast, as these may be symptoms of QT prolongation. Cartinex OD may also cause kidney failure in patients who already have kidney problems. Therefore, your doctor may need to do tests to check how your kidneys are working.

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Safety Advice For CARTINEX OD TABLET

check for risk indication explain below.

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe

Liver

Patients with liver illness should use this medication with caution; a dosage change may be required.

Alcohol

Restrict alcohol intake since it may exacerbate negative effects and interfere with drug interactions.

Pregnancy

Safety during pregnancy is not well established; use only when clearly necessary and under medical care.

Driving

Use caution when driving since it may cause dizziness or sleepiness.

Kidney

Patients with Kidney illness should use this medication with caution; a dosage change may be required.

Breast feeding

Use breastfeeding carefully and speak with your healthcare practitioner.

Liver

Patients with liver illness should use this medication with caution; a dosage change may be required.

Alcohol

Restrict alcohol intake since it may exacerbate negative effects and interfere with drug interactions.

Pregnancy

Safety during pregnancy is not well established; use only when clearly necessary and under medical care.

Driving

Use caution when driving since it may cause dizziness or sleepiness.

Kidney

Patients with Kidney illness should use this medication with caution; a dosage change may be required.

Breast feeding

Use breastfeeding carefully and speak with your healthcare practitioner.

Health And Lifestyle

Aim for seven to nine hours of good sleep every night. To encourage sound sleep, set up a calming nighttime ritual and stick to a regular sleep schedule. Engage in stress-relieving activities and hobbies, deep breathing exercises, yoga, meditation, and other techniques. Stress management is essential for good mental and physical health.

Drug Interaction

  • protease inhibitor (ritonavir)
  • antifungals (fluconazole)

DRUG FOOD INTERACTION

  • Grapefruit juice

Disease Explanation

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Acid reflux disease (GERD) is characterized by reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus on a regular basis. This can lead to symptoms like heartburn, regurgitation of acidic liquid into the mouth, chest pain, and difficulty swallowing. Barrett''s esophagus, a precancerous condition, and esophagitis, an inflammatory condition of the esophagus, can result from chronic GERD.

Update on: Saturday, 6 July, 2024

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Rakshita Garg

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