Arkamin 100 Mcg

About Arkamin 100 mcg

100 Mcg Arkamin helps regulate high blood pressures and other heart and blood-related problems.

Torrent Pharmaceuticals manufactures Arkamin 100 Mcg.

Arkamin 100 mcg contains an active salt called Clonidine HCI, which helps lower blood pressure levels.

Arkamin 100 mcg Uses

Using Arkamin 100 mcg can reduce high blood pressure and other heart and blood vessel-related complications.

High blood pressure, also known as Hypertension, is a common illness. 

Hypertension is caused when blood vessels have a continuous high or raised blood. This may eventually cause heart diseases and other complications.

Arkamin 100 mcg relaxes blood vessels and helps the heart to function properly.

How does 100 mcg Arkamin work?

Arkamin Tablet is an alpha-2 agonist.

The active ingredient in Arkamin 100 mcg is clonidine HCl, which reduces blood pressure by lowering specific molecules in the blood. 

100 mcg Arkamin permits the heart to beat gradually and smoothly and the blood vessels to relax.

Hence, helps in lowering blood pressure.

Side effects

Most of the side effects of 100 mcg of Arkamin do not require medical attention and may eventually disappear when the body adjusts to the medicine.

Some of the common side effects include:

• Dizziness and fatigue
• Dryness
• Nausea
• Headache
• Drop in blood pressure with sudden standing

Arkamin 100 mcg Dosage

People with high blood pressure are recommended Arkamin 100 mcg in different strengths.

Arkamin 100 mcg comes in various strengths and can be consumed only according to the doctor's recommendation.

It would be best to consume a whole tablet of an Arkamin 100 mcg with a glassful of water without crushing or breaking it.

You can consume Arkamin 100 mcg tablets with or without food.

Do not double the dose if you have missed it.

It is not recommended for people below 18 years of age.

Interactions

Drugs Interactions

You should avoid taking 100 mcg of Arkamin with some medications as it may interact with them, which includes:

• Acarbose
• Amitriptyline
• Amoxapine
• Chlorpropamide

Disease Interactions

If you have any diseases and disorders, you must inform your doctor before consuming Arkamin 100 mcg. You should avoid consuming this drug when you are suffering from:

• Heart disease
• Liver or Kidney disease
• Low blood pressure

Food Interactions

You should avoid consuming Arkamin 100 mcg with the following food items:

• Alcohol
• High salt diet
• High-fat diet

Precautions

As this medication makes you feel sleepy and dizzy, avoid driving and engaging in tasks that call for your alertness.

Pregnant and breastfeeding women should speak to their doctors before taking Arkamin 100 mcg.

Storage

100 mcg Arkamin should be stored in a cool, dry, intact space.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I feel dizzy after taking an Arkamin 100 mcg Tablet?

The most common side effect of an Arkamin 100 mcg tablet is dizziness.

You may feel tired and dizzy when standing up from a lying down or sitting position after consuming 100 mcg of Arkamin.

It is recommended to rise slowly when sitting or lying to reduce the feeling of dizziness.

Can Arkamin 100 mcg Tablets cause depression or any other side effects?

Arkamin Tablet may cause depression as a side effect. 

Sleeplessness, hallucinations, nightmares, etc., may also be rare adverse effects.In case you are facing these side effects it is advisable to consult your doctor.

Do I need to abstain from participating in sports while taking the Arkamin 100 mcg Tablets?

While taking the Arkamin Tablet, you can continue participating in sports. 

Regular exercise can assist you in managing your blood pressure. 

However, it is always suggested that while exercising or playing sports, do not overdo it or push yourself too far.