Arifon
Arifon is a medication primarily used for managing hypertension. It contains Indapamide, a diuretic that helps reduce blood pressure by eliminating excess fluid and salt from the body. This action helps to ease the workload on the heart and arteries, promoting cardiovascular health. Arifon is typically administered in tablet form, making it convenient for daily use. Patients using Arifon may experience improved blood pressure levels, contributing to reduced risks associated with high blood pressure. Consistent use of Arifon can be a key component in a comprehensive treatment plan for hypertension. It is suitable for long-term management under medical supervision.Active substance:
IndapamidePharmachologic effect:
Arifon is a thiazide-like diuretic that reduces blood pressure by decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. It promotes the excretion of sodium and water, leading to a reduction in blood volume and cardiac output.Indications:
- Essential hypertension
Contraindications:
- Severe renal impairment
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Hypokalemia
- Hypersensitivity to indapamide or any other sulfonamides
- Pregnancy and lactation
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Common: Hypokalemia, dizziness, headache, Uncommon: Fatigue, nausea, vomiting, Rare: Rash, photosensitivity reactions, thrombocytopenia, Very rare: Hypercalcemia, arrhythmia, pancreatitis
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose is one tablet (1.5 mg) taken orally once daily in the morning. The tablet should be swallowed whole with water and can be taken with or without food.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Arifon
in Cyrillic : Арифон
SUBSTANCE
Indapamide
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
MANUFACTURER
In Stock
available pack options :
| 2.5mg x 30 tablets | $8.50 |
