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Side effect(s) of Trandolapril


Review the side-effects of Trandolapril as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Heart
- Low blood pressure, slow heart rate, poor blood supply, intermittent claudication ( reduced blood flow to the legs, stroke).

  Central Nervous System
- Dizziness, lightheadedness, loss of consciousness.

  Gastrointestinal
- Stomach upset, diarrhea.


  Metabolic
- Increase in potassium, decrease in calcium in blood.

  Musculoskeletal
- Muscle pain.

  Respiratory
- Cough.

  Miscellaneous
- Anaphylactoid reactions (allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling (especially of the face, lips, tongue, or throat), trouble breathing.

Other Precautions :

It may increase blood sugar; diabetes patients should monitor their blood glucose level regularly.

Drug Name : Trandolapril

Trandolapril(Mavik) generic is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, prescribed for high blood pressure either alone or with other medications. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks and kidney problems. This medication is also used to improve survival after an acute heart attack and with other drugs (e.g., diuretics, digoxin) to treat congestive heart failure.


Trade Names for Trandolapril

India :


International :


Mavik, Zetpril Tab
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