Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg information and price in Bangladesh

Information: Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg

Therapeutic action – Antihypertensive, vasodilator (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor) Indications – Hypertension – Congestive heart failure Presentation – 2.5 mg, 5 mg and 20 mg tablets Dosage and duration – Hypertension Adult: initially 5 mg once daily, then increase the dose every 1 to 2 weeks, according to blood pressure, up to 10 to 40 mg once daily or in 2 divided doses In elderly patients, patients taking a diuretic or patients with renal impairment: start with 2.5 mg once daily as there is a risk of hypotension and/or acute renal impairment. – Congestive heart failure Adult: 2.5 mg once daily, then increase the dose over 2 to 4 weeks, up to 10 to 20 mg once daily or in 2 divided doses Contra-indications, adverse effects, precautions – Do not administer to patients with history of hypersensitivity to enalapril. – May cause: • hypotension, dry cough at night, hyperkalaemia, headache, dizziness, nausea, renal impairment; • allergic reactions, angioedema; • rarely: hepatitis, neutropenia and agranulocytosis in immunodeficient patients, anaemia in patients with chronic renal impairment. – Reduce dosage in patients with renal impairment. – Do not combine with potassium-sparing diuretics (spironolactone) or potassium. – Monitor, if possible, serum creatinine and potassium levels (hyperkalaemia is frequent but of no concern if it remains below 5.5 mEq/litre). – In patients taking a diuretic, reduce the dose of the diuretic when adding enalapril. – Pregnancy: contra-indicated – Breast-feeding: no contra-indication at recommended doses Remarks – Captopril has the same indications as enalapril, however its dosage differs and it must be taken 2 to 3 times daily. – Storage: below 25°C – https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a686022.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enalapril

Caution: Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg

Before taking Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg, inform your doctor if you or your child have liver or kidney problems or any allergies. It should be used with caution in patients with liver problems due to alcohol to prevent the risk of liver damage.

Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg should be used with caution in pregnant women only if clearly advised by the doctor and can be used in breastfeeding women.

Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg is not recommended for use in children less than 10 years of age and should be used with caution in elderly patients.

Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects or unusual effects during treatment with Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg.

Safety: Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tab. Anapril 10 10 mg