NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET

NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and manage heart conditions. The detailed uses of NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET are as follows:

• Hypertension: NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET lowers high blood pressure and minimises the risk of heart-related complications.

• Helps control and lower high blood pressure.
• Reduces strain on the heart and blood vessels.
• Supports better heart function.
• Helps reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular events.
• Promotes stable and steady heart function.
• Helps reduce chest discomfort.
• Lowers the frequency of angina (chest pain) episodes.

• Take NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET with or without food or as advised by a doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
• Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.
• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Diet:

• Limit salt intake to 2300 mg per day or less, ideally 1500 mg.
• Include omega-3–rich foods to support heart health.
• Use healthy cooking oils like olive, soybean, canola, or coconut oil.

Weight and Activity:

• Maintain a healthy body weight with a BMI (body mass index) between 19.5 and 24.9
• Exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, such as 30 minutes on most days.

Habits:

• Limit alcohol to one drink per day for women and two for men.
• Quit smoking to reduce heart disease risk.

Stress and Monitoring:

• Manage stress by spending time with loved ones and practising relaxation.
• Monitor blood pressure daily and consult your doctor if fluctuations occur.

• Do not use NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET if you are allergic to NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET or any of its components.
• Let your doctor know if you have any history of severe kidney or liver diseases, low potassium levels (hypokalaemia), chest pain (angina), poor blood circulation or controlled heart failure, first-degree heart block, diabetes, thyrotoxicosis (a condition caused by an overactive thyroid gland), liver problems, and adrenal gland diseases.
• Let your doctor know if you have anuria (kidneys aren't producing urine), a fluid or electrolyte imbalance, lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune inflammatory disease that causes scaly red patches on the skin), gout, abnormal heart rhythms, thyroid disorders, or asthma before starting NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET.
• It is essential to let your doctor know if you are a breastfeeding mother before using NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET since Indapamide may pass into the breast milk.
• Please ask your doctor if you plan to conceive or are pregnant before using NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET.
• NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET can increase the chances of light-headedness, so rise slowly if you are sitting/lying and avoid operating any machine or doing any work that needs mental alertness.
• NIFTENE 50MG/20MG TABLET is not recommended for people under 18 years of age.