Ezapril 10Mg 30 Tab

Ezapril 10Mg 30 Tab

Description:

Ezapril 10 mg 30 tab is a prescription antihypertensive medicine containing enalapril, an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It is used for the long‑term management of high blood pressure and certain heart conditions, helping to lower blood pressure, reduce cardiac workload, and protect the heart and kidneys. Ezapril is suitable for adult patients as directed by a physician and is part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management including lifestyle changes and other medications when needed.

Indications:

• Treatment of essential (primary) hypertension in adults.
• Treatment of renovascular hypertension (high blood pressure due to narrowing of renal arteries), as prescribed by a specialist.
• Management of symptomatic heart failure, usually in combination with diuretics and/or cardiac glycosides and other heart failure medications.
• Prevention of symptomatic heart failure in patients with asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction (reduced left ventricular ejection fraction), as directed by a cardiologist.
• Reduction of cardiovascular risk and protection of heart and kidney function in hypertensive patients at risk of complications, according to physician guidance.

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Enalapril maleate – 10 mg per tablet (equivalent to 10 mg enalapril). Exact salt specification and excipients are not provided in the available data.
• Other inactive ingredients (excipients) are present in the tablet core and coating but are not specified in the available information (For full ingredient information, please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website.).

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Use only as prescribed by your doctor. Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without medical advice.
• Typical adult dose for hypertension (general guidance): 5–20 mg once daily, adjusted by the physician based on blood pressure response and clinical condition. Ezapril 10 mg tablets may be used as part of this dosing schedule. Exact dose for each patient must be determined by the treating doctor.
• For heart failure or left ventricular dysfunction, treatment is usually started at a lower dose and gradually increased under close medical supervision.
• Tablets should be swallowed whole with a glass of water, with or without food, at the same time each day.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed tablet.
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and serum potassium is recommended during treatment.

Clinical Benefits:

• Effectively lowers elevated blood pressure, helping to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular complications.
• Decreases aldosterone-mediated sodium and water retention, reducing blood volume and total peripheral resistance, which leads to a sustained fall in blood pressure.
• Improves symptoms and exercise tolerance in patients with heart failure by reducing cardiac workload and afterload.
• Helps protect kidney function in hypertensive patients by improving renal hemodynamics and reducing intraglomerular pressure, especially in patients with concomitant cardiovascular disease.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to enalapril, any ACE inhibitor, or any component of the formulation.
• Contraindicated in patients with a history of angioedema related to previous ACE inhibitor therapy or hereditary/idiopathic angioedema.
• Contraindicated during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, due to risk of fetal toxicity (renal impairment, skull hypoplasia, and death). If pregnancy is detected, discontinue enalapril as soon as possible.
• Use is not recommended during breastfeeding unless clearly needed and under strict medical supervision.
• Use with caution in patients with renal impairment, renal artery stenosis, volume depletion (e.g., due to diuretics, vomiting, diarrhea), or severe heart failure; dose adjustment and close monitoring are required.
• May cause hyperkalemia (high potassium levels), especially when used with potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium supplements, or in patients with renal impairment or diabetes; regular monitoring of serum potassium is advised.
• May cause symptomatic hypotension, particularly after the first dose or dose increase, in patients with high renin states (e.g., volume depletion, heart failure); start with low doses and monitor blood pressure.
• Consult your doctor before use if you have liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes, collagen vascular disease, or are taking diuretics, potassium supplements, lithium, NSAIDs, or other antihypertensive drugs.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without proper medical supervision; it is a prescription medicine that must be used under a doctor’s care.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects: dizziness, headache, fatigue, weakness, low blood pressure (especially after the first dose), dry persistent cough, nausea, or mild gastrointestinal discomfort.
• Less common but important side effects: rash, itching, taste disturbances, muscle cramps, elevated potassium levels, or changes in kidney function tests.
• Serious side effects (seek immediate medical attention): swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat (angioedema), difficulty breathing or swallowing, severe dizziness or fainting, markedly decreased urine output, or signs of severe allergic reaction.
• If you experience any unusual or persistent symptoms, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Storage Instructions:

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

Specifications:

• Active ingredient: enalapril 10 mg per tablet.
• Form: oral tablet.
• Pack size: 30 tablets per pack.
• Intended use: prescription antihypertensive and heart failure medicine for adults, as directed by a healthcare professional.

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.