Lacipil (Lacidipine)

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Brand Name: Lacipil

Generic Name: Lacidipine

Manufacturer/Agent: Glaxosmithkline Pharma

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Formulation: tabs

Strength: 2mg

Pack size: 28

Trade Price: KES 925.10

Retail Price: @ KES 44.05

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Class: Calcium Channel Blokers (Cardiovascular drugs)

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Molecular Formulae: C26H33NO6 = 371.4

Precautions: Aortic stenosis. pregnancy and lactation.

Indications/Uses: Hypertension 2mg initially, may be increased to 4 or 6 mg to suit condition.

Interactions:

Side Effects: Headache. flushing. oedema. dizziness. palpitations. gum hyperplasia. gastro-intestinal disturbances. cramps.

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