How
The Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl) Works?
Arkamin 100 Mcg basically contains Clonidine HCl which
reduces blood pressure by decreasing a chemical in the blood and relaxes the
blood vessels and slows down the heart beats. It comes in various strengths and
you are always advised to follow your doctor’s prescription.
Before
You Use The Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl)
- You must be sure that you are not
taking alcohol.
- Consult your doctor to take this
medicine in blood circulation disease
- You must not drive and do some
machine work which needs you alertness
- You must be sure that you are not
having any other complicated disease.
- You must be sure that your doctor
knows about your medical history (time and condition of all the disease
you are suffering from, and all the medicines you are taking for the
treatment).
What
Should You Avoid While Taking The Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl)?
- Avoid taking alcohol
- Avoid driving and doing activities
which need your alertness as this medicine makes you feel Sleepy and Dizzy
- Other Medicines without a doctor’s
consultation
When
Not To Use Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl)?
You should not take Arkamin 100 Mcg if you:
- Are Allergic to Clonidine
- Are Pregnant/Breastfeeding
- Have Liver or kidney Disease
- Are having any Heart diseases
(Slow Heart Rate)
- Are Driving
Tell
Your Doctor If You
- Have drug allergy
- Are taking other medicines and
supplements
- Are Pregnant or trying to conceive
- Are Breastfeeding
- Have any Heart Related Problems
- Have Kidney/Liver Disease
- Have Raynaud’s Disease or another
disease
Dosage
Arkamin 100 mcg is a potent medicine for treatment of
Hypertension. It should be taken by the patients of blood pressure and only as
prescribed by the doctor.
It should not be given to the patients below the age of
18 years. You can take it twice or thrice a day as prescribed with or without
food but at fixed times.
How
Much Of The Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl) to Be Used?
Arkamin 100 Mcg is available in various strengths at all
the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores. Patients are always
advised to take Arkamin 100 Mcg depending on the severity of the disease. It is
preferable to follow your doctor’s instructions and prescriptions only.
How To
Take The Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl)?
Arkamin 100 Mcg dose should be taken at a fixed time as
directed by your doctor. You should swallow the Arkamin 100 Mcg as a whole with
water. Do not try to chew and crush it. It is better to take this tablet with
food.
For
How Long Should You Continue Using an Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl)?
You are always advised to take Arkamin 100 Mcg as
prescribed by your doctor. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself.
Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Don’t take it in smaller
or larger amount or for longer than prescribed. It may take few weeks to
show improvements in the patients.
Overdose?
You should contact your doctor immediately if you suspect
an overdose.
Missed
Dose?
You should try to take every dose of Arkamin 100 Mcg at a
fixed time. A missed dose of Arkamin 100 mcg should be taken as soon as you
remember. Skip its dose if it is the time for the next dose but do not take two
doses at a single time.
What
Are The Side Effects Of The Arkamin 100 Mcg (Clonidine HCl)?
There is a list of side effects which may sometimes be
serious or not. You may have these side effects or not:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Sedation
- Fatigue
- Constipation
- Fever
- Sedation
- Bradycardia
- Weakness
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Orthostatic Symptoms
- Dry mouth
- Reynaud’s Phenomenon
- Weight gain
- Gynaecomastia
- Leg Cramps
- Abdominal and Joint Pain
- Nausea/Vomiting
- Headache
- Blurred Vision