Carvidon OD 80 Tablet

Carvidon OD 80mg Tablet

Uses:

• Prevents angina (heart-related chest pain).

• May be used for heart failure (as prescribed).

How It Works:

• Reduces the heart’s oxygen demand by shifting metabolism from fats to glucose, improving efficiency.

Dosage:

• Take once daily, with or without food, as directed.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Do not stop abruptly (may trigger angina).

Side Effects (Common):

• Dizziness, headache, weakness.

• Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea.

• Rash, itching, hives.

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Unsafe (causes drowsiness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• Driving: Avoid (may cause drowsiness/dizziness).

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment needed; avoid in severe kidney disease.

If You Miss a Dose:

• Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Quit smoking, limit alcohol, exercise, manage stress, eat heart-healthy foods.

Note: Not for acute angina attacks. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.