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Preventopril 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 Preventopril is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Preventopril safe for pregnant women?
Preventopril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Preventopril safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Preventopril for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Preventopril on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Preventopril on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Preventopril on the Liver?
Preventopril may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Preventopril on the Heart?
Preventopril is rarely harmful for the heart.
Preventopril 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 Preventopril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Preventopril habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Preventopril is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Preventopril as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Preventopril should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Preventopril for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Preventopril
When consumed with certain foods, Preventopril may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Preventopril
Information about the interaction of Preventopril and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Preventopril 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.
Discontinuation of Preventopril on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Preventopril does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Preventopril 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, Preventopril 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, Preventopril can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and telmisartan is available in the market which is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Altace (ramipril)
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