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Athpril is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Athpril also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Athpril depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Athpril include Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Athpril as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Athpril are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Athpril is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Athpril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Athpril is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Athpril have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Athpril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Athpril is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Athpril 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Athpril is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Athpril safe for pregnant women?
Athpril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Athpril safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Athpril on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Athpril on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Athpril on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Athpril on the Liver?
Athpril is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Athpril on the Heart?
Side effects of Athpril rarely affect the heart.
Athpril 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 Athpril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Athpril habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Athpril is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Athpril, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Athpril can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Athpril only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Athpril is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Athpril
Athpril may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Athpril
Information about the interaction of Athpril and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuation of Athpril on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Athpril 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.
Yes, Athpril can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Athpril 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.
Athpril 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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