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Canvas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Canvas also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Canvas is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Canvas as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Canvas are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Canvas's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Canvas related warnings talks about Canvas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Canvas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Canvas contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Canvas with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Canvas is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Canvas is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Canvas is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Canvas safe for pregnant women?
Canvas should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Canvas safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Canvas. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Canvas on the Kidneys?
Canvas has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Canvas on the Liver?
Canvas has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Canvas on the Heart?
Canvas is rarely harmful for the heart.
Canvas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Canvas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Canvas habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Canvas is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Canvas. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Canvas is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Canvas is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Canvas
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Canvas to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Canvas
Information about the interaction of Canvas and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Epaned (enalapril maleate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 502-503
