Celipress 100mg Tablet (10'S)

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Celipress 100mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond to the medicine. You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. It should be taken on an empty stomach and try to take it at the same time each day. You should keep taking it even if you feel well. You are still getting the benefits. If you stop taking it suddenly, your condition may worsen.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Celiprolol is a vasoactive beta-1 selective adrenoceptor antagonist with partial beta-2 agonist activity. The beta-2 agonist activity is thought to account for its mild vasodilating properties. It lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients at rest and on exercise.

Pharmacokinets

Absorption. β1-Adrenoceptor antagonists are either considered lipophilic or hydrophilic.

Distribution. Distribution of β1-adrenoceptor antagonists occurs rapidly from the blood to other tissues.

Metabolism.

Excretion.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Celipress

Nausea

Headache

Constipation

Dizziness

Diarrhea

Abdominal pain

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Tremors

Depression

Weakness

Vomiting

Dryness in mouth

Rash

Itching

Contra Indications

When should Celiprolol not be taken? (Contraindications) Contraindicated in patients with asthma, severe heart diseases, shock, kidney impairment, low blood pressure, and hypersensitivity.

Pregnancy Related Information

Celipress 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Celipress 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Celipress 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Indications

Celiprolol is indicated for the management of mild to moderate hypertension and effort-induced angina pectoris. It is simultaneously a selective β1 receptor antagonist, a β2 receptor partial agonist and a weak α2 receptor antagonist

Interactions

The therapeutic efficacy of Albiglutide can be increased when used in combination with Celiprolol. Alclofenac may decrease the antihypertensive activities of Celiprolol. Aldesleukin may increase the hypotensive activities of Celiprolol. Alfentanil may decrease the antihypertensive activities of Celiprolol.

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Celipress 100mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.


Expert Advice

It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.

It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.

Do not stop taking Celipress 100mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

How To Use

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. Celipress 100mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.


FAQs

Q. When can I expect a relief in my symptoms after starting Celipress 100mg Tablet for high blood pressure?

Celipress 100mg Tablet usually starts working within a few hours of taking it. However, it may take up to a week to see the full benefits of the symptoms of high blood pressure or heart conditions. You may not notice any difference, but that does not mean it is not working. For migraine, it may take a few weeks before you notice any difference, so keep taking the medicine.

Q. Is Celipress 100mg Tablet effective?

Celipress 100mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Celipress 100mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. Can Celipress 100mg Tablet be used in asthmatics?

No, Celipress 100mg Tablet cannot be used in asthmatics. Celipress 100mg Tablet is a non-specific beta receptor blocker. Using Celipress 100mg Tablet in asthma patients can cause breathing problems, which may trigger an asthma attack.

Q. My doctor has prescribed Celipress 100mg Tablet even though my blood pressure is within normal limits. Is it because of the chest pain that I complained of?

Yes, it is possible that your doctor prescribed Celipress 100mg Tablet for chest pain (angina). Celipress 100mg Tablet is a beta-blocker which is used to lower high blood pressure, prevent angina, treat or prevent heart attacks or reduce your risk of heart problems following a heart attack. Celipress 100mg Tablet is also used to treat irregularities in heartbeat, including those caused by anxiety, essential tremor (shaking of head, chin and hands). It also prevents migraine headaches, overactive thyroid (thyrotoxicosis and hyperthyroidism) and bleeding in the food pipe caused by high blood pressure.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Celipress 100mg Tablet?

If you have missed a dose of Celipress 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Can I take fluoxetine with Celipress 100mg Tablet?

No, you should avoid taking fluoxetine with Celipress 100mg Tablet. This is because fluoxetine may cause an increase in levels of Celipress 100mg Tablet in the body which may increase its toxicity.

Q. Can I stop taking Celipress 100mg Tablet as my chest pain is under control?

No, you should not stop taking Celipress 100mg Tablet suddenly because that may worsen your angina or may cause a heart attack. Tell your doctor and if there is a need to stop Celipress 100mg Tablet, your doctor will reduce your dose gradually over a period of a few weeks.

Q. Is Celipress 100mg Tablet good for anxiety?

Yes, Celipress 100mg Tablet helps relieve your physical symptoms of anxiety. The dose and duration of taking Celipress 100mg Tablet will be suggested by your doctor, depending on whether your symptoms are a recurring problem or occur only in stressful conditions. However, Celipress 100mg Tablet is usually given for a short time for anxiety.

Q. I have been on indomethacin for several months. Will it be a problem if I start taking Celipress 100mg Tablet along with it?

Yes, indomethacin may interfere with the working of Celipress 100mg Tablet and make it less effective. As a result, your blood pressure may increase. Speak to your doctor who will prescribe you a different medicine to control blood pressure.