Kapril

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Kapril Information

Kapril is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Kapril have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kapril. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Kapril also has some side effects, the most common being Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kapril can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kapril go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kapril is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Kapril related warnings talks about Kapril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Kapril is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Kapril are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Kapril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Kapril is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Kapril Benefits & Uses

Kapril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kapril Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day


Kapril Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kapril is used -

Mild

Common

  • Confusion

Kapril Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kapril safe for pregnant women?


    Kapril should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Kapril safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Kapril as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kapril on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Kapril on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kapril on the Liver?


    Kapril is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kapril on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Kapril on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Kapril with Other Drugs

Kapril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
    Amitriptyline


    Kapril Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kapril unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Kapril

    • Is this Kapril habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Kapril has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Kapril can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Kapril is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Kapril is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Kapril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Kapril


      Some foods when eaten with Kapril can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Kapril


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kapril.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Kapril

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Kapril with telmisartan?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Kapril can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and telmisartan is available in the market which is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Kapril?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    Take Kapril as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Kapril with paracetamol?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Yes, Kapril can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Kapril with sildenafil (viagra)?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Kapril can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these two medicines together, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Kapril cause hair loss?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Kapril may cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Altace (ramipril)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 163-169

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 503

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