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15 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Inclusive of all taxes
Inclusive of all taxes
Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet contains NIFEDIPINE and is marketed by JB CHEMICALS. Country of origin: India. This pack is 15 Tablet(s) In A Strip, priced at ₹42.75 inclusive of all taxes (about 19% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet is organised under the Cardiology speciality and the Hypertension condition category.
From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.
Salt composition: NIFEDIPINE — that is what goes into Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt
Pack & price: You pay ₹42.75 for 15 Tablet(s) In A Strip, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹52.95 — you save roughly 19% versus that.
Per-unit value: Roughly ₹2.85 per tablet — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.
Medical speciality: MedsRight files Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet under “Cardiology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality
Condition category: We link it to “Hypertension” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition
Marketer: JB CHEMICALS is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.
Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.
Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet. Take it only the way your doctor told you.
Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).
Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).
Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.
Availability: It should be possible to add Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.
Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker containing nifedipine, a proven antihypertensive medication used to manage high blood pressure and certain types of chest pain (angina). This extended-release formulation works by relaxing blood vessel muscles, allowing blood to flow more freely and reducing the workload on your heart. Nicardia Retard is particularly useful for patients who need sustained blood pressure control throughout the day.
This medication should not be used if you are allergic to nifedipine or any of its components. It is also contraindicated immediately following a heart attack or during the early recovery phase. If you have heart failure, conduction problems, or other heart conditions, your doctor will need to monitor you closely during treatment.
Because Nicardia Retard can cause sudden drops in blood pressure—especially when standing up quickly (orthostatic hypotension)—regular blood pressure monitoring is essential. This is particularly important for patients with very high initial blood pressure or low blood volume.
Key points
Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet works by blocking calcium ions from entering muscle cells in your blood vessels and heart. This blockage prevents the contraction of smooth muscle cells in blood vessels, causing them to widen (vasodilation). As blood vessels relax and expand, blood pressure decreases and blood flow improves. In angina, improved blood supply to the heart muscle prevents chest pain episodes.
Take Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The extended-release tablet should be swallowed whole and never crushed, chewed, or opened, as this destroys the special formulation that releases medication slowly throughout the day.
Instructions
Timing
Take with or without food as directed by your physician; taking it at the same time daily helps maintain steady blood pressure control
Missed dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Never double your dose to make up for a missed one.
Overdose
If you accidentally take more than prescribed, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center. Overdose may cause severe dizziness, fainting, or dangerously low blood pressure.
The safety of Nicardia Retard during pregnancy has not been fully established. Nifedipine may cross the placental barrier and potentially affect fetal development.
Tip: If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suspect you may be pregnant, inform your doctor before starting treatment. Your doctor will assess the risks and benefits for your specific situation.
Nifedipine passes into breast milk in small amounts. The potential effects on a nursing infant are not completely understood.
Tip: Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed. Your doctor will help you decide whether to continue medication or breastfeeding based on your individual circumstances.
The liver plays a key role in breaking down nifedipine. Severe liver disease can cause the medication to accumulate in your body to dangerous levels.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver disease or liver function problems before starting treatment. Dose adjustment may be necessary in cases of severe liver impairment.
While kidneys do not primarily eliminate nifedipine, kidney disease may be associated with other conditions requiring careful monitoring.
Tip: Discuss kidney function with your doctor before starting treatment if you have or suspect kidney problems.
The safety of consuming alcohol while taking Nicardia Retard is not well established. Alcohol may cause additional blood pressure reduction and increase dizziness.
Tip: Speak with your doctor about alcohol consumption while taking this medication. It is generally advisable to limit or avoid alcohol.
Nicardia Retard is safe for patients with lung diseases and does not negatively affect respiratory function.
Tip: This medication can be safely prescribed for patients with lung conditions. Inform your doctor of any lung diseases before starting treatment.
Nicardia Retard can cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and impaired concentration, which may impair your ability to drive safely or operate heavy machinery.
Tip: Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medication affects you. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive.
Several medications and substances can interact with Nicardia Retard 10mg Tablet, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing side effects. It is crucial to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, supplements, and herbal products before starting treatment.
Major interactions
Precautions
Important
Always consult your pharmacist or doctor before combining this medication with any other drugs or supplements to prevent harmful interactions.
🌡 Store below 25°C (77°F) at room temperature
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture
Guaranteed Temperature-Controlled Handling and Shipping — We maintain strict cold chain compliance for temperature-sensitive medicines from storage to delivery.
Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.
Our pharmaceutical storage facilities are closely monitored and verified to ensure proper temperature conditions.
We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.
This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.
You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.
Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.
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