Adalat Chrono 60mg

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SKU	738
Generic For	Adalat Chrono
Strength	60mg
Manufacturer	Bayer healthcare, Germany
Active Ingredient	Nifedipine

Product Description

Adalat Chrono 60mg for High Blood Pressure — Order Online

Name: Adalat Chrono 60mg
Brand: Adalat Chrono
SKU: 738
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Adalat Chrono

Nifedipine is a drug given in conditions like hypertension and angina pectoris. It belongs to the class of calcium channel blocker and is widely employed in heart diseases like angina pectoris and arrhythmias. It works by relaxing heart muscles and blood vessels. Nifedipine decreases the work load of heart blood vessels.

Understating the ailments it is used for:

Nifedipine is given in heart related problems like hypertension, angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmia that make the person prone to serious cardiovascular diseases like heart failure, heart attack and angina pectoris.

Understanding the drug Nifedipine:

How it works?

Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker and is given in almost every heart related problems.

Nifedipine

Nifedipine blocks the calcium release from calcium channels. This blockage relaxes the blood vessels which ease the blood circulation. This all results in lower blood pressure and improves the efficiency of the heart. It lowers the heart load so is given in Angina pectoris also.

When should you avoid it?

You should not take Nifedipine if you:

Have allergy to Nifedipine
Have kidney disease
Are having liver disorder like cirrhosis
Have slow digestion
are hypothyroidism
are a diabetic patient
have coronary artery disease
have congestive heart failure

How much to take?

Always take the dose as prescribed by the physician. It is very important to consume medicine timely. The general recommended dose starts from 30 mg and can be increased to 60 mg depending upon the patient’s condition and demand. With time, dose adjustments are generally done according to the response of the patient.

What are the strengths available?

Nifedipine tablets contain the following six strength combinations on the website:

Depin 5 mg

Nifelat 10 mg

Nicardia 20 mg

Nicardia CD 30 mg

Adalat chrono 30 mg

Adalat chrono 60 mg

Who is the manufacturer?

Depin is manufactured by Cipla pharmaceuticals ltd, a pharmaceutical giant. It is available on our websites in the pack of 30 tablets.

Nifelat is manufactured by Cipla pharmaceuticals ltd, a pharmaceutical giant. It is available on our website in the pack of 30 tablets.

Nicardia is manufactured by JB Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It is available on our website in the pack of 30 tablets.

Adalat Chrono is manufactured by Bayer healthcare, a pharmaceutical giant. It is available on our website in the pack of 40 extended release tablets

How to take?

You must swallow the whole tablet with one glass full of water. Do not crush or chew it. Swallow the extended release tablets whole.

When to take?

Single dose of Nifedipine can be taken once in a day or divided dose can be taken twice a day. It can be taken with or without food a day. It is best to take it at the same time daily because it shows best results and helps to remember when to take the drug.

For how long should it be taken?

It is important to take the drug as instructed by your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation of medicine can cause adverse reactions. So before stopping the drug intake, always consult physician first.

What if you take too much (overdose)?

You may need urgent medical attention if you experience below mentioned symptoms:

Dizziness
Tachycardia
Flushing
Nausea
Vomiting
Blurred vision
Swelling of hands and feet

What if you miss the dose?

Take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose then skip the dose and take your next dose on the correct time. Do not double up the dose to compensate for the missed one.

What are the side effects?

All medicines have their side effects, sometimes they are serious but most of the times they are not. Common side effects are mentioned below:

Headache
Dizziness
Lightheadedness
Heartburn
Nausea
Vomiting
Fainting
Blurred vision

Serious side effects which need medical attention are as follows:

Breathing difficulties
Fainting
Skin rashes
Yellowing of skin and eyes

Are there any possible drug interactions?

Always inform your doctor about the drugs you are taking till date. Give a complete list of prescription or non prescription drugs and any other disease conditions. This way, doctor is able to decide and give you the list of drugs and other things that may interact with Nifedipine. Drugs listed below may interact with Nifedipine and can hinder its normal functioning:

Cimetidine
Isonazid
Levothyroxine
Imatinib
Tizanidine
Convipatan
Atazanavir
Sotalol
NSAIDs like Diclofenac, Cambia and Indomethacin

What are the things to be taken care of?

Keep the medicine in a close tight container and out of reach of children
Don’t use the expired medicine
Keep a complete record of all the medicines you are taking along with this medicine
Limit the intake of alcohol beverages and avoid activity that requires alertness
Monitor your blood pressure levels regularly
To reduce dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position
Don’t exceed the recommended dose

FAQ

What is Adalat Chrono 60mg used for?

Adalat Chrono 60mg is used to treat high blood pressure and a heart condition called angina (chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart). The medicine contains nifedipine, which is a calcium channel blocker (a type of drug that relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow). By widening your blood vessels, it helps lower your blood pressure and reduces the frequency and severity of chest pain episodes. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine based on your individual health needs.

Who is Adalat Chrono 60mg meant for, and is it right for me?

Adalat Chrono 60mg is meant for adults with high blood pressure or certain heart conditions. Your doctor prescribes it based on your medical history, current health, and other medicines you take. Only your doctor can decide if it's right for you—do not start or stop it without their advice. Tell your doctor about any allergies, heart problems, liver disease, or if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. They'll assess whether this dose and medicine suit your individual needs safely.

How long should I keep using Adalat Chrono 60mg?

Your doctor will determine how long you need to take Adalat Chrono 60mg based on your condition and blood pressure response. Many people take this medication long-term or indefinitely to manage high blood pressure or angina (chest pain). Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor, as suddenly stopping can cause your blood pressure to rise dangerously. Continue taking your prescribed dose regularly, and discuss any concerns about duration with your healthcare provider at your next appointment.

Should I take Adalat Chrono 60mg with food, and does the time of day matter?

You can take Adalat Chrono 60mg with or without food—food doesn't affect how well it works. However, avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they can increase nifedipine (the active ingredient) levels in your body. Take your tablet at the same time each day for best results; the time of day doesn't matter as long as you're consistent. Swallow the tablet whole—don't crush or chew it, as this affects how the medicine is released into your system.

What things can affect how well Adalat Chrono 60mg works?

Several factors can affect how well Adalat Chrono 60mg works for you. Taking it with high-fat meals may slow how quickly your body absorbs it. Certain medicines—including some antibiotics, antifungals, and heart drugs—can interact with nifedipine and change its effectiveness. Grapefruit juice significantly reduces how well the medicine works, so avoid it completely. Your liver health matters too, since your liver processes this medication. Alcohol may increase side effects and reduce effectiveness. Consistency is important: take your dose at the same time daily. If you're concerned about any factors affecting your treatment, discuss them with your doctor.

How quickly will I notice Adalat Chrono 60mg working?

Adalat Chrono 60mg works gradually over time rather than immediately. You may notice your blood pressure starting to drop within a few days, but it typically takes 7–14 days of regular use to see the full effect. Some people experience benefits even sooner, while others need up to two weeks. Keep taking your tablet exactly as prescribed, and your doctor will monitor your progress to ensure the dose is working well for you.

Are there any serious warning signs I should watch out for with Adalat Chrono 60mg?

Watch for chest pain or shortness of breath—these may signal a heart problem needing urgent medical attention. Seek immediate care if you experience severe dizziness, fainting, swelling in your legs or feet, or rapid heartbeat. Unusual bruising or bleeding, severe headaches, or signs of liver problems (yellowing skin or eyes) also warrant immediate evaluation. Do not stop taking Adalat Chrono without consulting your doctor, as this can cause dangerous blood pressure changes. Contact your healthcare provider right away if you notice any of these warning signs.

Is it safe to use Adalat Chrono 60mg for a long period of time?

Adalat Chrono 60mg can be used safely for long-term treatment when prescribed by your doctor. Nifedipine (the active ingredient) is designed for extended use in managing high blood pressure and angina [chest pain]. Your doctor will monitor your progress with regular check-ups to ensure the medicine continues working well for you. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor, as this may cause your condition to worsen. Long-term safety depends on taking it exactly as prescribed and attending follow-up appointments.

Can vitamins or herbal remedies interfere with Adalat Chrono 60mg?

Some vitamins and herbal remedies may interact with Adalat Chrono. St John's Wort (used for mood) can reduce how well this medicine works. Grapefruit supplements may increase nifedipine levels in your blood. High-dose calcium supplements might affect your blood pressure control. Most standard vitamins are safe, but tell your doctor about all supplements you take before starting or while using Adalat Chrono. Your doctor can check for potential interactions and adjust your treatment if needed.

Which medicines should I avoid while using Adalat Chrono 60mg?

Adalat Chrono 60mg can interact with several medicines. Avoid taking it with other blood pressure medicines without your doctor's approval, as this may lower your blood pressure too much. Tell your doctor before using it with anti-fungal medicines, antibiotics, heart medicines, or HIV medicines — these can increase nifedipine levels in your blood. Grapefruit juice also interferes with this medicine. Always inform your doctor of all medicines you take before starting Adalat Chrono. Do not stop or change any medicine without medical advice.

Are there any groups of people who should be extra careful when using Adalat Chrono 60mg?

Yes, certain groups need extra caution with Adalat Chrono 60mg. People with liver or kidney problems should use it carefully, as your body may process the medicine differently. If you have heart rhythm problems, low blood pressure, or are pregnant or breastfeeding, tell your doctor before starting. Older adults may need dose adjustments. People taking other blood pressure medicines or certain other drugs should inform their doctor about all medications. Always discuss your full medical history with your doctor before using Adalat Chrono 60mg to ensure it's safe for you.

Do I need a different dose of Adalat Chrono 60mg if I have kidney or liver problems?

Your kidneys and liver help your body process Adalat Chrono, so if you have kidney or liver problems, you may need a different dose. Do not change your dose yourself. Tell your doctor about any kidney or liver conditions before taking this medicine. Your doctor will decide the right dose for you based on how well your kidneys and liver are working. Taking the wrong dose could be unsafe. Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

What are my options if Adalat Chrono 60mg does not agree with me?

If Adalat Chrono 60mg doesn't agree with you, don't stop taking it without talking to your doctor first. Your doctor can adjust your dose, switch you to a different type of nifedipine formulation, or suggest an alternative blood pressure medicine altogether. Some people tolerate different calcium channel blockers [medicines that relax blood vessels] better. Your doctor will find the right option based on your symptoms and medical history.

Which strength of Adalat Chrono 60mg is most commonly recommended?

Adalat Chrono 60mg is itself a standard strength commonly recommended by doctors for managing high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. Your doctor will prescribe the specific strength that suits your individual needs based on your condition, age, and other medicines you take. Always take the exact strength your doctor has prescribed—do not change it without consulting them first.

Can I order Adalat Chrono 60mg from ReliableRxPharmacy, and do I need a prescription?

Yes, you can order Adalat Chrono 60mg from ReliableRxPharmacy. You'll need a valid prescription from your doctor, as nifedipine is a prescription-only medication. We source all our medicines from authorised distributors of manufacturers to ensure quality and authenticity. When ordering, simply upload your prescription during checkout. Our team will verify it before processing your order. If you have questions about your prescription or dosage, contact your doctor or pharmacist before ordering.

How do I safely dispose of leftover or out-of-date Adalat Chrono 60mg?

Do not flush Adalat Chrono tablets down the toilet or throw them in household waste. Instead, take your unused or out-of-date tablets to a pharmacy—most pharmacies have medicine disposal programmes and will safely destroy them for free. If your pharmacy doesn't offer this service, contact your local waste management authority for guidance on hazardous medicine disposal in your area. Never keep expired medicines at home.

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