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Magpril 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
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Is the use of Magpril safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Magpril. If you are pregnant, do not take Magpril without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Magpril safe during breastfeeding?
Magpril has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Magpril on the Kidneys?
Magpril has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Magpril on the Liver?
Magpril may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Magpril on the Heart?
Magpril may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Magpril 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 Magpril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Magpril habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Magpril is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Magpril. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Magpril only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Magpril is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Magpril
Taking Magpril with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Magpril
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Magpril with alcohol will be.
Yes, Magpril 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.
No, Magpril does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Magpril might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, health people can tolerate it easily while the diabetic patients might have some problem. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Magpril has been reported to cause constipation in patients who are taking it but it occurs very rarely. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Magpril 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, Magpril reduces blood pressure as well as another heart-related disease.
Yes, Magpril is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as stomach upset, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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