Quinapril

Prescription Required



  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Storage: Store at room temperature


Quinapril Information



Quinapril Benefits & Uses

Quinapril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Quinapril 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: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Quinapril Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Fainting
  • Difficulty breathing

Mild

Quinapril Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Quinapril safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Quinapril. If you are pregnant, do not take Quinapril without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Quinapril safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Quinapril for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Quinapril rarely affect the liver.

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


    Side effects of Quinapril rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Quinapril with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Phenylephrine


    Quinapril Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Quinapril

    • Is this Quinapril habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Quinapril has not been reported.

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


      After taking Quinapril, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Quinapril can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Quinapril only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Quinapril in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Quinapril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Quinapril


      When consumed with certain foods, Quinapril may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Quinapril


      Information about the interaction of Quinapril and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 163-167

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

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accupril® (quinapril hydrochloride)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accuretic™ (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide)



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