Arkamin 100 Mcg
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Arkamin 100 mcg tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It contains Clonidine HCl, an active salt that reduces blood pressure by lowering specific chemicals in the blood. As a result, the blood vessels relax, and the heart beats slowly and smoothly. Arkamin 100 Mcg is also used in the hot flush of menopause and treatment of migraines. The medicine can be taken with or without food. In addition, it will be best if it is taken at the same time every day. Arkamin 100 mcg capsule is only available with a doctor’s prescription.
Description
What is Arkamin 100 mcg?
Arkamin 100 is a medication administered to treat Hypertension or high blood pressure.
The active ingredient in this medication, Clonidine, helps to regulate blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. Consequently, your heart rate is slow and relaxed.
Arkamin 100 mcg uses
100 mcg of Arkamin is used to treat Hypertension.
High blood pressure is an indication that this ailment will deteriorate with time.
High blood pressure can contribute to the thickening and hardening of arteries, resulting in a stroke or heart attack.
This medication is recommended for blood pressure reduction. It is not a cure for Hypertension, but it does assist in treating it.
How does Arkamin 100 work?
The active ingredient in the medication, Clonidine, is an Alpha-2 Adrenoceptor Agonist.
Arkamin alters a few nerve impulses in the brain. As a result, the blood arteries relax, allowing for more effortless blood flow and a reduction in blood pressure.
When blood pressure is dropped, the heart receives more blood and oxygen.
Dosage
You should take this Arkamin as advised by the doctor.
NOTE: Do not take more than the prescribed dosage of Arkamin 100 mcg.
Missed Dose
Try not to miss the dose of this medicine. If you miss your medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Do not double dose.
Overdose
It is essential to take 100 mcg tablets of Arkamin as per your doctor’s recommendation. If there is an overdose, seek medical help immediately.
How to take Arkamin 100?
The Arkamin tablet dose will be determined by your doctor based on your medical condition.
- Arkamin 100 mcg tablet is to be taken as per the doctor’s prescription
- The tablet should be taken orally with a glass of water
- Do not break or crush the medicine
What are the available forms of Arkamin?
Arkamin 100 mcg, manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is also available with 20 mg of Hydrochlorothiazide under the name Arkamin-H 120 Mg Tablet.
Precautions
- Do not consume a 100 mcg variation of Arkamin if allergic to any ingredient
- Before taking this drug, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive
- Drink lots of fluids when taking Arkamin
- Avoid alcohol, driving, or operating heavy machinery when taking this medicine
- Keep the tablets out of the reach of children
Arkamin Side effects
Arkamin 100mcg tablet may have some common side effects, such as:
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Depression
- Constipation
- Nausea or Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Erectile dysfunction
- Sleep disorders
Consult your doctor if the effects of Arkamin bother you.
Interactions
Arkamin 100mcg has the potential to interact with other medical conditions and medicines.
Disease Interactions
You should avoid the consumption of this medication if you are suffering from the following conditions:
- Bradyarrhythmia
- Hypotension
- Renal dysfunction
- Depression
Drug Interactions
You must inform your doctor if you take herbal supplements or other drugs.
This medicine for lowering blood pressure might interact with the below-mentioned medicines:
- Amoxapine
- Tizanidine
- Methylphenidate
- Nortriptyline
- Beta-blockers
- Digoxin
- Alprazolam
Storage
Keep the medicine at room temperature below 30℃. Prevent exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arkamin Tablet for?
Arkamin 100 is an Alpha-2 Adrenoceptor Agonist medicine. The main ingredient in the drug, Clonidine, helps treat Hypertension.
When should I take Arkamin?
This medicine is used to be taken as per your doctor’s recommendation. To maintain a constant level of this medication in the body, take it simultaneously every day.
Is Arkamin a sleeping pill?
Arkamin 100 is not a sleep medication. It is prescribed to treat Hypertension. However, sleepiness is a side effect of this drug.
Can I use this medicine if I am pregnant?
Arkamin 100 is not prescribed for pregnant women unless necessary. Please check with your doctor for an alternative.
Can I use this medicine if I am breastfeeding?
This medicine is unsuitable for breastfeeding women as Arkamin can pass through breast milk. Consult with your doctor for an alternative
Additional information
Active Ingredient (Generic Name) | Clonidine Hcl |
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Manufacturer | Kalindi Medicure |
SKU | FDM198 |
Doses Form | Tablet |
Pack Size | 30, 60, 90, 120 |
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