Acepril Tablet 10 mg

Acepril Tablet contains Lisinopril 10 mg, an ACE inhibitor manufactured by Drug International Ltd. Primarily prescribed for hypertension management, this tablet formulation inhibits angiotensin II production, promoting vasodilation and blood pressure control. Priced at ৳7.05 per unit, it offers cost-effective treatment with dosage flexibility ranging from 2.5 mg to 40 mg daily.

The tablet requires careful dosing adjustments, especially for patients on diuretics, to avoid hypotension. Store below 30°C, shielded from moisture and light. Common side effects include cough, dizziness, and digestive issues. Avoid NSAIDs and potassium supplements to prevent adverse interactions. Always consult physicians for personalized regimens.

Key Features:

• Effective against essential & renovascular hypertension
• Starter dose: 10 mg once daily (non-diuretic users)
• Maximum dose: 40 mg/day
• Pregnancy Category C (FDA)
• Not recommended during lactation

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Standard dose: 10 mg once daily (adults). Initiate therapy at 2.5 mg. For diuretic-treated patients: 10 mg initial dose under supervision. Maximum dose: 40 mg/day. Renal impairment requires dose adjustment. Administer consistently at same time daily, with/without food.

Chest discomfort, flushing, hypotension, tachycardia, abdominal pain, anorexia, constipation, flatulence, joint pain, depression, insomnia, bronchitis, cough may occur.

Pregnancy Category C. Contraindicated in 2nd-3rd trimesters. Breastfeeding: Not recommended due to insufficient safety data. Consider alternative antihypertensives.

Monitor renal function monthly in CKD patients. Avoid rapid dose escalation. Discontinue before major surgery. Maintain hydration status. Regular BP monitoring essential.

Geriatric: Start with 5 mg. Pediatric: Safety unestablished. Renal impairment: Halve dose if GFR <30. Hepatic: No adjustment needed.