Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
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Indication: Hypertension Age: Adult |
Dose: Tablet – 1 tablet Frequency: once daily Note: In the morning |
Child Dose
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Age: Pediatric |
Dose: NO_HEADER – No approved pediatric dosage available Note: No approved pediatric dosage available |
Renal Dose
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Condition: Renal impairment: CrCl (ml/min) less than 30 |
Dose: Dosage Form with Dose – Note: Avoid use. |
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Condition: Renal impairment: CrCl (ml/min) 30-60 |
Dose: Dosage Form with Dose – Note: Dose adjustment may be needed |
Administration
- Take as directed
- Regular timing
Side Effect
- Dry cough
- headache
- bradycardia
- dizziness
- asthenia
- hypokalaemia and orthostatic hypotension
- GI effects such as constipation
- dry mouth
- nausea
- epigastric pain
- anorexia
- abdominal pain and taste disturbance
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
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Antihypertensive (Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril, Ramipril, Benazepril, Fosinopril, Quinapril, Perindopril, Losartan, Valsartan, Candesartan, Irbesartan, Telmisartan, Olmesartan, Propranolol, Metoprolol, Atenolol, Carvedilol, Bisoprolol, Nadolol, Amlodipine, Diltiazem, Verapamil, Nifedipine, Nicardipine, Hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorthalidone, Indapamide, Furosemide, Bumetanide, Torsemide, Spironolactone, Amiloride, Triamterene, Prazosin, Doxazosin, Terazosin, Clonidine, Methyldopa, Hydralazine, Minoxidil), Diuretics
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Additive effect
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Corticosteroids (Prednisone, Prednisolone, Methylprednisolone, Dexamethasone, Hydrocortisone), Corticotropin, Amphotericin
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Increased chance of hypokalaemia
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
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Severe Renal Impairment
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Can worsen kidney function
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Hypokalaemia
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Can worsen potassium levels
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store below 30° C.
Data Sources
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