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Sardopa 250

Tablet-(250mg)
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Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Generic: Methyldopa

14 Tablets (1 Strip)
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Medicine Overview of Sardopa 250mg Tablet

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Introduction

Sardopa 250 is a medicine used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering the blood pressure helps prevent future heart attack and stroke. This medicine is also used to treat high blood pressure during pregnancy. Sardopa 250 can be taken alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken with or without food. You may take it at any time of day but try to take it at the same time each day. You should take this medicine as advised by the doctor and never stop it abruptly without consulting the doctor. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your blood pressure rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your blood pressure checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to reduce your salt intake. Common side effects of this medicine include headache, weakness, dizziness, and dryness in mouth. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you. Before taking this medicine, it is better to let your doctor know if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before taking it. You must inform doctor about all the other medicines that you are taking apart from this medicine.

Uses of Sardopa 250

  • Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Side effects of Sardopa 250

Common
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)

How to use Sardopa 250

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sardopa 250 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Sardopa 250 with high protein meals such as cottage cheese, Swiss cheese, protein powder, eggs and milk.

How Sardopa 250 works

Sardopa 250 is an alpha-2 agonist. It works by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.

What if you forget to take Sardopa 250?

If you miss a dose of Sardopa 250, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

  • For best results, take Sardopa 250 at the same time every day. Take last dose of the day at bedtime.
  • May cause dizziness and lightheadedness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
  • Your doctor may monitor liver function. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting while taking this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.

Brief Description

Indication

Hypertension

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Adult Dose

Oral Hypertension Adult: Monotherapy: Initially, 250 mg bid-tid for 2 days; adjust at intervals of at least 2 days according to response. Maintenance: 500-2,000 mg daily. Max: 3,000 mg daily. Combination therapy: Initial dose should not exceed 500 mg daily in divided doses. Elderly: Initially, 125 mg bid; gradually increase according to response. Max: 2,000 mg daily.

Child Dose

Oral Hypertension Child: <12 yr Initially, 10 mg/kg or 300 mg/m2 daily in 2-4 divided doses; adjust at intervals of at least 2 days according to response. Max: 65 mg/kg, 2,000 mg/m2 or 3,000 mg daily, whichever is least.

Renal Dose

Renal Impairment Adjust dosage frequency with renal impairment CrCl >50 mL/min: q8hr CrCl 10-50 mL/min: q8-12hr CrCl <10 mL/min: q12-24hr

Contraindication

Active liver disease (e.g. acute hepatitis, active cirrhosis) or depression. Concomitant use w/ MAOIs.

Mode of Action

Methyldopa stimulates alpha 2-adrenoceptors which results in reduced sympathetic tone and fall in BP.

Precaution

Patient w/ history of haemolytic anaemia, liver disease or depression; parkinsonism, hepatic porphyria. Not intended for the treatment of phaeochromocytoma. Renal or hepatic impairment. Childn, elderly. Pregnancy and lactation. Patient Counselling May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Monitoring Parameters Monitor BP, blood counts, liver enzymes; direct Coombs' test. Lactation: distributed in breast milk but not in clinically significant amounts; compatible w/ breastfeeding

Side Effect

Drowsiness, orthostatic hypotension, nausea, headache, weakness, fatigue, decreased libido, impotence, impaired concentration and memory, mild psychoses, depression, disturbed sleep, nightmares, paraesthesias, Bell's palsy, parkinsonism, involuntary choreoathetotic movements, oedema, fluid retention, exacerbation of angina pectoris, bradycardia, syncope, prolonged carotid sinus hypersensitivity, paradoxical HTN, GI disturbances (e.g. nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation), black/sore tongue, inflamed salivary glands, dry mouth, fever, eosinophilia, liver function disturbances, hepatitis, lupus-like syndrome, rashes, lichenoid and granulomatous eruptions, toxic epidermal necrolysis, flu-like syndrome, nocturia, uraemia, nasal congestion, retroperitoneal fibrosis, hyperprolactinaemia, breast enlargement (including gynaecomastia), galactorrhoea, amenorrhoea. Rarely, pancreatitis and colitis, immune thrombocytopenia, reversible leucopenia (primarily granulocytopenia). Potentially Fatal: Hepatic necrosis, haemolytic anaemia, hypersensitivity myocarditis.

Interaction

Reduced hypotensive effects with phenothiazines, TCAs and possibly, amphetamines. Additive hypotensive effects with levodopa; psychosis may also occur. Reduced absorption and effects with oral iron preparations. Reduced doses of general anaesthetics may be required. Effect of ephedrine may be reduced. Potentially Fatal: Increased risk of severe hypertension with MAOIs. Increased lithium toxicity

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Safety Advices

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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sardopa 250. Please consult your doctor.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sardopa 250 is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sardopa 250 is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
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UNSAFE
Sardopa 250 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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CAUTION
Sardopa 250 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sardopa 250 may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended for dose adjustment.
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UNSAFE
Sardopa 250 is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.