FELODIPINE ER (FELODIPINE)
- Hypertension
10 mg tablet,extended release 24 hr
- 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
2.5 mg tablet,extended release 24 hr
- 1 tablet (2.5 mg) by oral route once daily
5 mg tablet,extended release 24 hr
- 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
ER 10 mg tablet,extended release 24 hr
- 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
ER 2.5 mg tablet,extended release 24 hr
- 1 tablet (2.5 mg) by oral route once daily
ER 5 mg tablet,extended release 24 hr
- 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
Hypertension
- 2 tablets (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- 1 tablet (2.5 mg) by oral route once daily
- itraconazole
- ketoconazole
- Onmel
- Sporanox
- Sporanox Pulsepak
Contraindicated
- amoxicil-clarithromy-lansopraz
- Biaxin
- Biaxin Xl
- Biaxin Xl Pak
- clarithromycin
- Dantrium
- dantrolene
- Erythrocin
- erythromycin
- erythromycin-sulfisoxazole
- Hycamtin
- Ketek
- Omeclamox-pak
- omeprazole-clarith-amoxicillin
- Prevpac
- Revonto
- telithromycin
- topotecan
Severe
Moderate
- Acid Reducer (cimetidine)
- Acid Relief (cimetidine)
- afatinib
- Alagesic Lq
- amobarbital
- Amytal
- Anti-diarrhea
- Anti-diarrheal (lope)-anti-gas
- Anti-diarrheal (loperamide)
- Ascomp With Codeine
- Astagraf Xl
- Belladonna-phenobarbital
- boceprevir
- Bupap
- butabarbital
- Butalbital Compound W/codeine
- Butalbital Compound-codeine
- butalbital-acetaminop-caf-cod
- butalbital-acetaminophen
- butalbital-acetaminophen-caff
- butalbital-aspirin-caffeine
- Butisol
- Capacet
- carbamazepine
- Carbatrol
- Cerebyx
- cimetidine
- codeine-butalbital-ASA-caff
- Diamode
- Diflucan
- Dilantin
- Dilantin Extended
- Dilantin Infatabs
- Dilantin Kapseal
- Dilantin-125
- Donnatal
- Epitol
- Equetro
- Esgic
- ethotoin
- Fioricet
- Fioricet With Codeine
- Fiorinal
- Fiorinal-codeine #3
- fluconazole
- fluconazole in dextrose(iso-o)
- fluconazole in NaCl (iso-osm)
- fosphenytoin
- Gilotrif
- Heartburn Relief
- Hecoria
- Imodium Multi-symptom Relief
- Incivek
- isoniazid-rifamp-pyrazinamide
- Lo-peramide
- loperamide
- loperamide-simethicone
- Luminal
- Margesic
- Marten-tab
- Mycobutin
- Mysoline
- Nembutal Sodium
- Noxafil
- Peganone
- pentobarbital sodium
- phenobarb-hyoscy-atropine-scop
- phenobarbital
- phenobarbital sodium
- Phenytek
- phenytoin
- phenytoin sodium
- phenytoin sodium extended
- posaconazole
- Priftin
- primidone
- Prograf
- rifabutin
- Rifadin
- Rifamate
- rifampin
- rifampin-isoniazid
- rifapentine
- Rifater
- rivaroxaban
- secobarbital sodium
- Seconal Sodium
- tacrolimus
- Tagamet Hb
- Tegretol
- Tegretol Xr
- telaprevir
- Tencon
- Ultra A-d
- Vfend
- Vfend Iv
- Victrelis
- voriconazole
- Xarelto
- Zebutal
- Severe hypotension
Contraindicated
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Chronic idiopathic constipation
- Hypotension
- Myasthenia gravis
- Severe coronary artery disease
Severe
Moderate
- Chronic heart failure
- Disease of liver
- Peripheral edema
FELODIPINE ER (FELODIPINE)
- Hypertension
- Peripheral edema
- Headache disorder
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- Allergic dermatitis
- Angina
- Tachycardia
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Flushing
- Nausea
- Paresthesia
- Upper respiratory infection
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Depression
- Dyspnea
- Gingival hyperplasia
- Severe hypotension
- Skin rash
Less Severe
- Acute abdominal pain
- Arthralgias
- Cough
- Cramps
- Dysuria
- Erectile dysfunction
- Flu-like symptoms
- Gynecomastia
- Increased urinary frequency
- Insomnia
- Pain
- Pharyngitis
- Rhinorrhea
- Syncope
- Visual changes
- Xerostomia
Contraindicated
None
Severe Precaution
None
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Felodipine
Safety and efficacy not established.
- 1 Day – 18 Years
- Safety and efficacy not established.
Felodipine
- Severity Level:
C
- Additional Notes:
Contraindicated
None
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
None |
Precaution Exists
Felodipine
Insuff data avail; molecular wt low enough for possible breastmilk excretion.
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
Evaluate use carefully | Unknown | Not known; no or inclusive data | Insuff data avail; molecular wt low enough for possible breastmilk excretion. |
No Known Risk
None
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
Felodipine
Cardiovascular-Elderly are more sensitive to blood pressure lowering effects and may have lower drug clearance. Start at 2.5 mg/day and titrate upward more slowly. Peripheral edema may be common. Gastrointestinal-may cause or worsen pre-existing constipation.
Organ / System | HEP | REN | CARD | ENDO | NEURO / PSYCH | PULM |
Increased Risk / Adverse Effects | N | Y | Y | N | N | N |
BEERS: N HEDIS: N STOPP: Y
No Known Risk
None
- None
Hypertension | |
I10 | Essential (primary) hypertension |
I11 | Hypertensive heart disease |
I11.0 | Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure |
I11.9 | Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure |
I12 | Hypertensive chronic kidney disease |
I12.0 | Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease |
I12.9 | Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease |
I13 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease |
I13.0 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease |
I13.1 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure |
I13.10 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease |
I13.11 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease |
I13.2 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease |
I15.1 | Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders |
0-9 | A-Z |
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I10 | Essential (primary) hypertension |
I11 | Hypertensive heart disease |
I11.0 | Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure |
I11.9 | Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure |
I12 | Hypertensive chronic kidney disease |
I12.0 | Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease |
I12.9 | Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease |
I13 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease |
I13.0 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease |
I13.1 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure |
I13.10 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease |
I13.11 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease |
I13.2 | Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease |
I15.1 | Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders |