- Male
- 47 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm a bit confused about when to take my Cardace AM 5mg. Is it better to take it in the morning on an empty stomach or at night before going to bed? Would appreciate some guidance on this.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
YES cardace tablet is taken in the morning only to avoid the complications.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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