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Cadpril Information

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

The correct dosage of Cadpril depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Cadpril include Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cadpril as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cadpril normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Cadpril since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cadpril have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cadpril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cadpril is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cadpril Benefits & Uses
Cadpril Dosage & How to Take
Cadpril Side Effects
Cadpril Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cadpril with Other Drugs
Cadpril Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cadpril
Cadpril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cadpril Benefits & Uses

Cadpril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Cadpril 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

Cadpril Related Warnings

Is the use of Cadpril safe for pregnant women?

Cadpril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Cadpril safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Cadpril on the Kidneys?

Cadpril may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cadpril on the Liver?

Side effects of Cadpril rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cadpril on the Heart?

Side effects of Cadpril rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cadpril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Cadpril Contraindications

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

Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cadpril

Is this Cadpril habit forming or addictive?

Cadpril does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cadpril. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Cadpril is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Cadpril for mental disorders.

No

Cadpril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cadpril

Taking Cadpril with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Cadpril

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cadpril and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cadpril

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cadpril along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not take Cadpril with ibuprofen, as it may reduce the effect of Cadpril. You are advised to consult with your doctor before taking these drugs in combination.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cadpril cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Rarely, Cadpril causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cadpril without consulting a doctor?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Cadpril is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cadpril work?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Cadpril is an ACE inhibitor. It works by decreasing the production of a substance that raises the blood pressure, it also dilates and relaxes the blood vessels which make it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. Hence in this way, Cadpril reduces blood pressure as well as another heart-related disease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cadpril cause cough?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Cadpril may cause a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.