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Enalapril
Latest prescription information about Enalapril. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Enalapril
Pronunciation : e nal' a pril
Therapeutic Classification : anti- hypertensives- angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Trade Name(s):
India- Anze Tab, Bql Tab, Canvas Tab, Converten Tab, Dilpril Tab, Dilvas Tab, El Tab, Ena Tab, Enace Tab, Enal Tab, Enalap Tab, Enam Tab, Enamate Tab, Enapil Tab, Enapril Tab, Encardil Tab, Enlacard Tab, Enlow Tab, Enpril Tab, Entp Tab, Envas Amp, Envas Tab, Envas-Rb 25 Tab, Envas-Rb Tab, Epm Tab, E-Pril Tab, Hytrol Tab, Invoril Tab, Lupinace Tab, Minipril Tab, Myoace Tab, Newace Tab, Normace Tab, Nuril Tab, Oren Tab, Tenam Tab, Vasonorm Tab, Vasopril Tab, Viviril Tab. International- Vasotec. This medication is an ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitor, prescribed for high blood pressure either alone or with other medications. It is also used for heart failure. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : PO- The recommended dose is 5 � 20mg/day, once or twice daily. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart or kidney disease, skin disorder, diabetes, cardiac muscle disease, poor blood circulation, dehydration, dialysis, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause dizziness or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. * It may cause vomiting or diarrhea which leads to dehydration; take enough fluids to avoid this problem. * Avoid exposure to sunlight; otherwise it may cause sunburn. Side Effects : Body As A Whole - Fainting, chest pain, fatigue, abdominal pain and weakness. Heart - Low blood pressure, chest pain and heart attack. Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Central nervous System - Dizziness and headache. Respiratory - Cough, asthma and difficulty in breathing. Skin - Rash. Genitourinary - Urinary tract infection. * Monitor liver function, kidney function and complete blood cell counts regularly while taking this medication. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature and protect it from moisture. |
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