Manufacturers

Healthpride

Salt Composition

Hydralazine (25mg)

Medicine Type

drugs

Introduction

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Pridrozin 25mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure. It increases the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart and other organs by relaxing blood vessels, thereby, lowering your blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.

Benefits

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. Pridrozin 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Description

Pridrozin 25mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as vasodilators and is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used in combination with other medicines in the treatment of heart failure.Pridrozin 25mg Tablet works by relaxing and enlarging certain small blood vessels so that blood flows through them more easily. You must follow your doctor’s instructions and take the medicine in the right amount, each day. It will help keep your blood pressure down.Do not skip any doses. If you forget a dose of Pridrozin 25mg Tablet, wait until it is time for your next dose, then continue with your regular schedule. Do not stop taking it, or any of your other high blood pressure medicines, without checking with your doctor.Pridrozin 25mg Tablet is generally safe and suitable for most people but has some potential side effects. The most common are headache, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and increased heart rate. Talk to your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or they do not resolve.

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. Pridrozin 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety Advise

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pridrozin 25mg Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pridrozin 25mg 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. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pridrozin 25mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Pridrozin 25mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.As Pridrozin 25mg Tablet may cause headaches or lead to difficulty in concentration and this may affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Pridrozin 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pridrozin 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment. | - Liver : CAUTION

Pridrozin 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pridrozin 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If Miss

If you miss a dose of Pridrozin 25mg 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.\n

Packaging Detail

strip of 4 tablets

Package

Strip

Qty

4

Product Form

Tablet

Prescription Required

Prescription Required

Fact Box

Chemical Class :: Phthalazines Derivatives|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: CARDIAC|Action Class :: Potassium channel opener

Primary Use

Hypertension (high blood pressure)|Treatment of Heart failure

Storage

Store below 30°C

Use Of

Hypertension (high blood pressure)|Treatment of Heart failure

Common Side Effect

Diarrhea | Headache | Increased heart rate | Loss of appetite | Nausea | Palpitations | Vomiting

Alcoholinteraction

UNSAFE

Pregnancyinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactationinteraction

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Drivinginteraction

UNSAFE

Kidneyinteraction

CAUTION

Liverinteraction

CAUTION

Manufacturer Address

Plot No. 6, Ground Floor, Industrial Area Phase-2, Panchkula (HARYANA) 134113

Q A

Q. What is Pridrozin 25mg Tablet? What is it used for?::: Pridrozin 25mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as potassium channel openers. It helps in the removal of potassium from the walls of arteries. This results in increased space in the arteries for the blood to flow easily, thereby reducing the workload of the heart to pump the blood. It also improves the blood and oxygen supply to your heart muscle. It is prescribed to patients with stable angina (heart-related chest pain) who cannot take other medicines (beta blockers, calcium channel antagonist) meant for the treatment of angina.| Q. Can I stop taking Pridrozin 25mg Tablet?::: No, you should not stop taking Pridrozin 25mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Suddenly stopping the medication may cause reoccurring of your anginal pain. It would be better to consult your doctor if you are experiencing any side effects.| Q. How long does it take Pridrozin 25mg Tablet to start working?::: Pridrozin 25mg Tablet starts working after about an hour of taking the medicine. However, full benefits may be seen only after 4 to 5 days. Consult your doctor if you do not notice any significant improvement in your condition.| Q. For how long do I need to continue Pridrozin 25mg Tablet?::: Pridrozin 25mg Tablet is generally prescribed for a long term. You may even need to take it for the rest of your life. You should continue taking your medicine for as long as your doctor tells you. However, if you experience any bothersome side effects, consult your doctor.| Q. What if somebody accidentally takes an excess of Pridrozin 25mg Tablet?::: Taking Pridrozin 25mg Tablet in excess may cause low blood pressure and the person may feel weak or dizzy. Also, one may experience irregular or fast heartbeat. In case of an overdose, immediately consult the doctor and seek emergency medical help.| Q. Can I take Pridrozin 25mg Tablet if I am taking aspirin?::: You should avoid taking Pridrozin 25mg Tablet and aspirin together. Taking these two medicines together increases the risk of ulcer or bleeding in the mouth, stomach or intestine. Immediately consult your doctor if you notice blood in your stool or vomit while using Pridrozin 25mg Tablet.| Q. Who should not use Pridrozin 25mg Tablet?::: People who are allergic to Pridrozin 25mg Tablet or any of its ingredients should avoid using Pridrozin 25mg Tablet. Also, patients who have heart problems such as cardiogenic shock or left ventricular failure with low filling pressure or cardiac decompensation or have a build-up of fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema) should not use Pridrozin 25mg Tablet. Additionally, it is advised to avoid using Pridrozin 25mg Tablet in people taking medicines to treat erectile dysfunction (e.g., sildenafil, tadalafil and vardenafil) or medicines to treat pulmonary hypertension (e.g., riociguat). This is because these medicines may interfere with the working of Pridrozin 25mg Tablet and affect your blood pressure. Fluctuations in blood pressure could also be due to low blood volume.| Q. Can Pridrozin 25mg Tablet affect my sex life?::: No, Pridrozin 25mg Tablet does not affect your sex life. However, it is not recommended to take Pridrozin 25mg Tablet with other medications used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (e.g., sildenafil or tadalafil) or premature ejaculation (e.g., vardenafil or dapoxetine). Taking these together can lead to a serious drop in your blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

How It Works

Pridrozin 25mg Tablet is a potassium channel opener. It works by relaxing blood vessels which lowers blood pressure and allows more blood and oxygen to reach the heart and other organs.

Interaction

Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nimulid Syrup :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nised 50mg Syrup :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nise Tablet :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nimegesic Oral 50mg Suspension :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Neemact 100mg Tablet MD :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nimlin MD 100mg Tablet :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nyci 100mg Tablet :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nimax 100mg Tablet :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nimax-MD 100mg Tablet :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine. | Pridrozin Tablet 25mg & Nimcart 100mg Tablet MD :

Nimesulide may reduce the effect of Hydralazine.

Marketer Details

Healthpride | Plot No. 6, Ground Floor, Industrial Area Phase-2, Panchkula (HARYANA) 134113

Reference

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