Hypace (Enalapril Maleate) 5mg Tablet

Product Name: Hypace Tablet

Active Ingredient: Enalapril Maleate 5 mg

Indications:

• Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Management of symptomatic heart failure

Dosage and Administration:

• Hypertension: The initial recommended dose is 5 mg once daily. Depending on the patient's response, the dosage may be adjusted to a usual range of 10 to 40 mg per day, administered as a single dose or in two divided doses.

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• Heart Failure: The starting dose is 2.5 mg daily, which may be gradually increased based on patient tolerance and clinical response.

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Administration:

• Hypace tablets can be taken with or without food.

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• It's advisable to take the medication at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of angioedema, kidney impairment, or are undergoing dialysis.
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels is recommended during treatment.
• Avoid potassium supplements or potassium-containing salt substitutes unless directed by your doctor.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, fatigue, and cough.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of angioedema, such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Storage:

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Note: This medication requires a prescription. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice before starting or adjusting the dosage of Hypace.