Flecainide Tablet (Flecarite) is a prescription medication used to treat certain types of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). Each tablet contains Flecainide acetate, which helps regulate the heart's rhythm by slowing electrical signals in the heart. This medication is typically taken orally, often in divided doses as directed by a healthcare professional. It is important to follow the dosage instructions carefully and to not suddenly stop taking this medication without consulting a doctor, as doing so may worsen certain heart conditions. Common side effects may include dizziness, visual disturbances, and gastrointestinal discomfort, so it is important to discuss any concerns with a healthcare provider.
Flecainide Tablet (Flecarite)
Flecainide Tablet (Flecarite) is a medicine used to treat certain types of arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm). It restores normal heart rhythm by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart. This helps to maintain a regular and steady heartbeat.
Flecainide Tablet (Flecarite) should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You should take it on an empty stomach and at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor as this can worsen your condition. Regular follow-up with your doctor is advised while using this medicine.
Side effects like dizziness, blurred vision, headache, weakness, edema (swelling), and irregular heart rate may be seen in some patients. Your doctor may advise for regular monitoring of blood sugar levels and kidney function while you are taking this medicine.
Flecainide may not be suitable for some people. You must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any heart, liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medications that you are using regularly. This medicine is not usually recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, so always consult your doctor before taking it.
USES
- Arrhythmia
BENEFITS
In Arrhythmia
Flecarite 50 Tablet is used to stabilize heart rhythms (particularly atrial fibrillation). It helps in normalizing an abnormal heart rhythm, preventing it from occurring in the first place, or slowing down the heart rate during an episode. Take it regularly and keep taking it even if you feel better.
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 Flecarite
- Ventricular arrhythmia
- Dizziness
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. Flecarite 50 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
HOW FLECARITE TABLET WORKS
Flecarite 50 Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic medication. It works by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart to correct irregular heartbeat to a normal rhythm.
