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Q-PIL 5mg
₨ 40.00
Q-PIL belongs to a class of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It is used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure and disorders of the heart ventricles.
Description
Enalapril, competitively inhibits ACE from converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II (a potent vasoconstrictor) resulting in increased plasma renin activity and reduced aldosterone (a hormone that causes water and Na retention) secretion. This promotes vasodilation and BP reduction.
Indications:
- Hypertension, Heart failure
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity. History of angioedema due to previous treatment with ACE inhibitors; bilateral renal artery stenosis. Pregnancy.
Dosage:
- Adult: PO HTN Initial: 5 mg/day at bedtime. Maintenance: 10-20 mg once daily. Severe: Up to 40 mg/day in divided doses. Max: 40 mg/day. Heart failure Initial: 2.5 mg/day. Maintenance: 20 mg once daily, up to 40 mg/day in 2 divided doses
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