Felodipine extended-release tablets belong to the calcium antagonist, which can take effect about 2.5~5 hours after the drug is administered, and this drug can achieve the antihypertensive effect for 24 hours.
Felodipine extended-release tablets can diastole peripheral blood vessels and coronary arteries, clinically used in the treatment of hypertension and stable angina pectoris. This product takes effect quickly, generally 2.5~5 hours after the drug can produce the effect of lowering blood pressure, and can stabilize the body’s blood pressure to the normal level within 24 hours. However, the drug needs to be used consistently for a long period of time in order to maintain the antihypertensive effect.
The frequent adverse reactions of this drug include flushing, ankle edema, headache, etc. It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to this product, decompensated heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, pregnant women, and patients with unstable angina pectoris.
It is recommended to take medication under the guidance of a physician, if there is any discomfort, please consult a physician in a timely manner.