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Cortec (10mg) 20 Tablets
- Manufacturer Nabiqasim Industries (Pvt.) Ltd.
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Generic Name
Enalapril 10mg
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
Enalapril works by blocking a substance in the body that causes the blood vessels to tighten. As a result, it relaxes the blood vessels. This lowers blood pressure and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. It is also used to help treat heart failure.
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Ingredients
Enalapril 10mg
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Drug Class
ACE inhibitor
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Dosage Form
Tablet
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Uses
Enalapril is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
- Treatment of hypertension to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.
- Management of heart failure, improving functional status and reducing hospitalizations.
- Indicated for renal protection in patients with diabetes and hypertension, helping to slow progression of nephropathy.
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose
Overdose symptoms include profound hypotension, acute renal failure, respiratory distress, and altered mentation secondary to central hypoperfusion. Seek emergency medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine and notice any of these symptoms.
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
Take one tablet per day, with or without food as your doctor has recommended. Swallow the tablet with water and don't chew it. Take the medication regularly and at the same time each day to get the most benefit from it.
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When Not to Use
Do not use this medication if you have:
- Aortic stenosis
- Outflow obstruction
- Renal dysfunction
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Headache
- Tiredness
- Dry cough
- Low blood pressure
- Chest pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Runny nose
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Precautions & Warnings
You should understand these cautions before taking the medicine:
- Talk to your doctor if you have hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to any of the components in the medicine.
- Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or a lactating mother.
- Talk to your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.
- Don’t consume alcohol while using this medication.
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Drug Interactions
Ask your doctor about any possible drug interactions, and discuss every medicine you have been taking.
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Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.
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