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Efnocar 20 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (chest pain). It contains Efonidipine, which works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow. Besides this, it helps treat angina by enhancing blood supply and oxygen to the heart muscle. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like headache, nausea, stomach discomfort, and abdominal pain.
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
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Side effects of Efnocar 20 Tablet
  • Consume more fruits, vegetables, and cruciferous foods like cabbage, kale, and broccoli.
  • Reduced alcohol intake can enhance liver enzyme function.
  • Oxidative stress can be managed by eating foods rich in antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E.
  • Liver function tests regularly can help manage increased levels of AST.
  • To improve liver health and aid in the removal of toxins, drink lots of water.
  • Alcohol consumption should be reduced or stopped because it can raise ALT levels and impair liver function.
  • Consume a well-rounded diet full of whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. Limit items that strain the liver, such as processed, fatty, or fried foods.
  • You can monitor your ALT levels and make treatment modifications with the support of routine blood tests.
  • Practice moderate exercise, avoid overly intense workouts and maintain a balanced exercise routine to minimize muscle damage.
  • Limit intake of alcohol as it can contribute to elevated LDH.
  • Intake of vitamin C may help lower LDH levels.
  • Discuss with your doctor about potential medications that could raise LDH levels and take alternatives if necessary.
  • Drink 8-10 glasses of water daily to help lower uric acid concentration.
  • Limit organ meats, seafood, and sugary drinks to reduce uric acid levels.
  • Reduce stress with meditation, yoga, or deep breathing to lower uric acid.
  • To regulate uric acid, maintain a healthy weight through diet and exercise.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol to reduce uric acid levels.
  • Attend regular check-ups to adjust treatment.
  • If you have severe joint pain or swelling, consult your doctor because it could be a sign of a serious condition that requires medical attention.
  • Talk to your doctor about oral potassium supplements.
  • Eat potassium rich foods such as bananas, avocados, oranges, dark leafy greens, beans and peas, fish, spinach, milk and tomatoes.
Managing Medication-Triggered Flushing (Reddening of the skin): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Avoid triggers like alcohol, caffeine, and energy drinks.
  • Try relaxation techniques such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps maintain heart health.
  • Follow a nutritious and balanced diet.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Efnocar 20 Tablet may interact with other antihypertensive agents (blood pressure-lowering drugs), stomach acid reducers (cimetidine) and immunosuppressants (tacrolimus).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid drinking grapefruit juice or eating grapefruit while taking this medicine.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Efnocar 20 Tablet may interact with disease conditions, including liver disease, recent heart attack, heart failure, or severe increase in blood pressure (hypertensive crisis).

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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