Penselin

Penselin may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Penselin

Dipyridamole

Dipyridamole is reported as an ingredient of Penselin in the following countries:

• Japan

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Diltiazem DOC

Diltiazem DOC may be available in the countries listed below.

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Diltiazem

Diltiazem hydrochloride (a derivative of Diltiazem) is reported as an ingredient of Diltiazem DOC in the following countries:

• Italy

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Piracétam

Piracétam may be available in the countries listed below.

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Piracetam

Piracétam (DCF) is also known as Piracetam (Rec.INN)

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Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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Fluconazol Finlay

Fluconazol Finlay may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Fluconazol Finlay

Fluconazole

Fluconazole is reported as an ingredient of Fluconazol Finlay in the following countries:

• Honduras

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Tolomec

Tolomec may be available in the countries listed below.

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Ingredient matches for Tolomec

Ivermectin

Ivermectin is reported as an ingredient of Tolomec in the following countries:

• Italy

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Dynacirc CR

Generic Name: isradipine (is RAD i peen)

Brand Names: Dynacirc, Dynacirc CR

What is Dynacirc CR (isradipine)?

Isradipine is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing the muscles of your heart and blood vessels.

Isradipine is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is sometimes given with other blood pressure medications.

Isradipine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about Dynacirc CR (isradipine)?

You should not take this medication if you are allergic to isradipine.

Before taking isradipine, tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, congestive heart failure, or a narrowing or blockage in your digestive tract.

Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow the pill whole. Breaking the pill may cause too much of the drug to be released at one time. Isradipine can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert.

Some tablet forms of isradipine are made with a shell that is not absorbed or melted in the body. Therefore, you may see what looks like part of a tablet in your stool. This is a normal side effect of isradipine and will not make the medication less effective.

Keep using this medicine as directed, even if you feel well. High blood pressure often has no symptoms, so you may not know when your blood pressure is high. You may need to use blood pressure medication for the rest of your life.

To be sure this medication is helping your condition, your blood pressure will need to be checked on a regular basis. Do not miss any scheduled appointments.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Dynacirc CR (isradipine)?

You should not take this medication if you are allergic to isradipine.

Before taking isradipine, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have:

• kidney disease;


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  congestive heart failure; or

  
  


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  a narrowing or blockage in your digestive tract.

  
  

If you have any of these conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take isradipine.

FDA pregnancy category C. This medication may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. Isradipine can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I take Dynacirc CR (isradipine)?

Take this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not take the medication in larger amounts, or take it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results from this medication.

Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow the pill whole. Breaking the pill may cause too much of the drug to be released at one time.

Some tablet forms of isradipine are made with a shell that is not absorbed or melted in the body. Therefore, you may see what looks like part of a tablet in your stool. This is a normal side effect of isradipine and will not make the medication less effective.

Keep using this medicine as directed, even if you feel well. High blood pressure often has no symptoms, so you may not know when your blood pressure is high. You may need to use blood pressure medication for the rest of your life.

To be sure this medication is helping your condition, your blood pressure will need to be checked on a regular basis. Do not miss any scheduled appointments.

Store isradipine at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine.

Overdose symptoms may include fast heart rate, sluggish feeling, or feeling like you might pass out.

What should I avoid while taking Dynacirc CR (isradipine)?

Isradipine can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert.

Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.

Dynacirc CR (isradipine) side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

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  feeling like you might pass out;

  
  


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  feeling short of breath, even with mild exertion;

  
  


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  swelling in your hands and feet;

  
  


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  fast or pounding heartbeats; or

  
  


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  chest pain.

  
  

Less serious side effects may include:

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  dizziness;

  
  


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  warmth, redness, or tingly feeling under your skin;

  
  


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  headache;

  
  


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  weakness, tired feeling;

  
  


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  nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, upset stomach; or

  
  


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  skin rash or itching.

  
  

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effect. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect Dynacirc CR (isradipine)?

Before taking isradipine, tell your doctor if you are using any of the following drugs:

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  cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB);

  
  


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  fentanyl (Duragesic, Ionsys, Actiq); or

  
  


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  rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane, Rifater).

  
  

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with isradipine. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor.

More Dynacirc CR resources

• Dynacirc CR Side Effects (in more detail)
• Dynacirc CR Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
• Drug Images
• Dynacirc CR Drug Interactions
• Dynacirc CR Support Group
• 1 Review for Dynacirc CR - Add your own review/rating

• Dynacirc CR Advanced Consumer (Micromedex) - Includes Dosage Information


• Isradipine Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Isradipine Professional Patient Advice (Wolters Kluwer)


• Isradipine Monograph (AHFS DI)


• Isradipine MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• DynaCirc Prescribing Information (FDA)


• DynaCirc CR Extended-Release Tablets MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• DynaCirc CR Prescribing Information (FDA)

Compare Dynacirc CR with other medications

• Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis
• High Blood Pressure
• Raynaud's Syndrome

Where can I get more information?

• Your pharmacist can provide more information about isradipine.

See also: Dynacirc CR side effects (in more detail)

Arginine Stada

Arginine Stada may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Arginine Stada

Arginine

Arginine hydrochloride (a derivative of Arginine) is reported as an ingredient of Arginine Stada in the following countries:

• Vietnam

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Simaglen

Simaglen may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Simaglen

Cimetidine

Cimetidine is reported as an ingredient of Simaglen in the following countries:

• Hong Kong


• Myanmar


• Thailand

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Oxymedin

Oxymedin may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Oxymedin

Oxybutynin

Oxybutynin hydrochloride (a derivative of Oxybutynin) is reported as an ingredient of Oxymedin in the following countries:

• Germany

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