Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet are Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Eldapril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Eldapril may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Eldapril may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Eldapril is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Eldapril rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet is addictive.
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 Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet
Taking Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Eldapril 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Eldapril may cause erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor, they might give you alternate treatment.
Eldapril 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, Eldapril reduces blood pressure as well as another heart-related disease.
No, you can not take Eldapril with ibuprofen, as it may reduce the effect of Eldapril. You are advised to consult with your doctor before taking these drugs in combination.
Eldapril 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.
Yes, Eldapril 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.
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