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Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Apr-24
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Other Info - FLE0194

FAQs

Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's works by reducing the sensitivity of heart muscle cells to electrical impulses. Thus, slows down and regulates electrical conduction in the heart muscle. Thereby, it helps to restore regular heart rhythm.
Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's may cause double or blurred vision in some people. Therefore, drive only if your vision is clear after taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's.
You are recommended to avoid taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's if you have heart block, cardiogenic shock (inability of the heart to pump as much blood as needed by the body), heart failure, long-standing atrial fibrillation (rapid muscle contractions in the heart), sinus node dysfunction (heart beats abnormally), Brugada syndrome (a genetic disease that causes severe disturbance of heart rhythm and may lead to sudden death) if you have ever had a heart attack or have any other heart problems.
You are not recommended to stop taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's as it may increase dizziness caused by Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if it is clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers as it may be excreted in breast milk. However, consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's.

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Driving

Caution

Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness or changes in vision in some people. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

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Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

About Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's

Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medicines called antiarrhythmics used to treat arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats) and tachycardia (fast heart rate). An irregular heartbeat is a condition in which your heart beats irregularly, too fast, or too slow.

Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's contains Flecainide acetate that works by reducing the sensitivity of heart muscle cells to electrical impulses. Thus, it slows down and regulates electrical conduction in the heart muscle. Thereby, it helps to restore regular heart rhythm.

Take Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience blurred or double vision, dizziness, headache, nausea, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's or any other ingredients, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's. Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Avoid intake of alcohol with Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's as it may increase dizziness. Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's may cause vision problems in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's

Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), Tachycardia and Atrial fibrillation (rapid muscle contractions in the heart)

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Medicinal Benefits

Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's contains Flecainide acetate that decreases the sensitivity of heart muscle cells to electrical impulses. Thus, it slows down and regulates electrical conduction in the heart muscle. Thereby, it helps to restore regular heart rhythm. Also, it is used to treat atrial fibrillation (rapid muscle contractions in the heart).

Directions for Use

Take Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's on an empty stomach or 1 hour before food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's

  • Blurred or double vision
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Tiredness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's or any other ingredients, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's. Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Avoid intake of alcohol with Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's as it may increase dizziness. Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's may cause vision problems in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's. You are recommended to avoid taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's if you have a heart block, cardiogenic shock (inability of the heart to pump as much blood as needed by the body) if you have ever had a heart attack, or have any other heart problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FlecainideTerfenadine
Critical
FlecainideCisapride
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AMIODARONE
  • VERAPAMIL
  • PROPRANOLOL
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PAROXETINE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • REBOXETINE
  • BUPROPION
  • CIMETIDINE
  • QUININE
  • LOPINAVIR
  • INDINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • CLOZAPINE
  • MIZOLASTINE
  • TERFENADINE

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Special Advise

  • Certain tests are advised before taking Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's to monitor fluid levels, liver and kidney functioning.
  • Low salt diet and regular exercise are recommended along with Flecarite 100 Tablet 10's for effective results.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low salt diet and minimize eating processed foods as they contain more sodium. Try to replace salt with spices or herbs to add flavour to the food.
  • Do regular exercise as it helps lower blood pressure and keeps blood vessels and the heart in good condition.
  • Quit smoking as smoking increases blood pressure and heart rate.
  • Eat a balanced and healthy diet that includes plenty of vegetables, fruits, low fat or fat-free products.

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