Description
Enapril 10 mg oral tablet is a prescription medicine available for the treatment of high blood pressure. It has the active ingredient Enalapril, which belongs to a group of drugs known as ACE inhibitors. The class of drugs is specialised in treating blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure may lower your risk of a stroke or heart attack. Enalapril prevents signs of heart failure. The signs include tiredness even after light physical activity. The medicine improves heart function and lowers the need to go to the hospital. It widens your blood vessels to lower blood pressure. The medicine usually takes an hour, and it affects at least one day.
Product Description
Do not take Enapril 10 mg if you are hypersensitive to Enalapril or any other ingredients of the tablet or any other medicine of the same drug class- ACE inhibitors. Avoid taking Enalapril pills if you have a history of swelling of face/lips/tongue/throat/mouth or difficulty swallowing/breathing. The medicine is not suitable for patients who have diabetes or impaired kidney function and who are treated with antihypertensive agents containing aliskiren. Women who are more than three months pregnant should avoid taking Enalapril tablets. If you are not sure, please speak to your doctor before taking Enapril 10 mg tablets. Check with your doctor before taking Enapril pills if you have a kidney problem, heart problem, a condition involving the blood vessels in the brain.
Side Effects
Side effects that may happen with the use of Enapril 10 mg include blurred vision, feeling dizzy, sick, or weak, cough, headaches, depression, diarrhea, abdominal pain, change in the sense of taste tiredness, or allergic reactions. Stop taking this anti-hypertensive agent if you notice serious side effects such as:
- Swelling of hands, ankles, and feet
- Swelling of your lips, tongue, throat, or face that may lead to severe breathing complications.
- Skin rashes
If any of these happen, stop taking Enalapril tablet 10 mg, stop taking medicine and speak to your doctor.
How to Use
Take Enapril 10 mg before or after consuming food. Most people take Enalapril pill with a glass of water. It is always best to take medicine the same way your doctor has told you. It is especially important to continue treatment for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Avoid taking more tablets than your doctor has prescribed you. Usually, the dose will depend on the condition of the patient or other factors. Enapril 10 mg once daily is the usual initial dose; however, some patients may need a lower starting dose. Discuss with your doctor for the appropriate dose of Enalapril. When it comes to treating heart failure, usually treatment begins with the lowest dose. Your doctor will increase the dose depending on how well you respond to the treatment. For patients with kidney problems, the treatment depends on how well your kidney function. So, it is important to discuss with your doctor if you are dealing with a moderate or severe kidney problem.
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