KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR is an anti-anginal medicine used for treating heart-related chest pain (angina). It prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack once it has started. It can be used alone or in combination with some other medicines. KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You should take it with or without food and at a fixed time. Your doctor will decide how often you should take this medicine. This may change from time to time depending on how well it is working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine. It helps in preventing future harm. If you stop taking it, your chest pain may come back. You can improve the health of your heart by making some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, eating well, taking regular exercise, and managing stress. Some common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, rash, itching, hives, and weakness. Talk to your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away. This medicine may not be suitable for some people. You must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Weakness
• Rash
• Abdominal pain
• Indigestion
• Itching
• Diarrhea
• Hives

If you miss a dose of KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Q. Is KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR a beta blocker??
  Ans: No, KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR is not a beta blocker. It is an anti-anginal medicine which is used in combination with other medicines to treat angina pectoris (chest pain caused by coronary disease). It protects the heart cells from getting affected by the reduced oxygen supply during an episode of angina.
• Q. Q. Who should not take KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR??
  Ans: You should not take KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Patients with Parkinson’s disease should also avoid taking KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR. Parkinson’s disease is a disease of the brain which affects movement and causes trembling, rigid posture, slow movements and a shuffling, unbalanced walk.
• Q. Q. Can KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR be used in elderly patients??
  Ans: KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR should be used with caution in patients aged more than 75 years of age. Usually, a lower dose is prescribed in elderly patients to reduce the chances of adverse effects. It is important to continuously monitor such patients.
• Q. Q. Does taking KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR increases the risk of falling down frequently??
  Ans: Though it is rare, falls may occur with use of KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR. This may be due to instability while walking or fall in blood pressure while standing up. The risk may be higher in elderly patients. Therefore, they need to be more careful and should be monitored.
• Q. Q. Does KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR cause drowsiness??
  Ans: Yes, KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR may make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Therefore, you should avoid driving or using heavy machinery in case it causes these side effects.
• Q. Q. How should KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR be taken??
  Ans: You should take KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is meant for oral use. So, take the tablets with sufficient amount of liquid, e.g. a glass of water. You can take this medicine with or without food.
• Q. Q. What are the possible side effects of KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR??
  Ans: The common side effects of KADRIN 60MG TABLET SR include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, and hives, rash and itching. Its use may also make you feel sick and weak. The rare side effects may include fast or irregular heartbeats (also called palpitations), fall in blood pressure on standing which can further cause dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting, fall, and flushing.

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