Description
Vasopril Tablets contain enalapril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. By relaxing blood vessels, Vasopril helps to lower blood pressure and improve blood flow, reducing the workload on the heart. This medication is effective in preventing strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems by maintaining optimal blood pressure levels.
Dosage/Direction
The typical starting dose for hypertension is 5mg taken once daily. For heart failure, the starting dose is usually 2.5mg taken once daily. The dose may be adjusted based on the patient’s response and medical condition. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Side Effects
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, fatigue, and cough. Rare but serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions, kidney problems, and high potassium levels. If you experience any severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately.