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Apo-Capto Tab 25mg 25 mg

APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG is a medication used to manage high blood pressure and heart failure. This oral tablet contains captopril, a widely prescribed ACE inhi

Captopril
APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG
TABLET
25 MG

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What is Captopril?

APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG is a medication used to manage high blood pressure and heart failure. This oral tablet contains captopril, a widely prescribed ACE inhibitor.

What is Captopril used for?

APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG is primarily used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. Captopril, the active ingredient, helps to relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. This medication may also be used to improve survival after a heart attack. Always consult a healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable for your condition.

What are the side effects of Captopril?

Common effects of APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG may include dizziness, cough, and fatigue. Some users might experience a persistent dry cough, which is a known side effect of ACE inhibitors. If any of these effects persist or worsen, it is advisable to seek medical advice.

What precautions apply to Captopril?

APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG should be handled with care, especially for individuals with a history of kidney problems or allergies to ACE inhibitors. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and avoid sudden discontinuation without consulting a healthcare provider. Pregnant women should avoid this medication due to potential risks to the unborn child.

What does Captopril interact with?

APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG may interact with other medications, including diuretics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and certain blood pressure medications. Alcohol consumption should be moderated, as it can enhance the blood pressure-lowering effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG used for?+
APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It helps to relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood.
How should APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG be taken?+
APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG is taken orally, typically once or twice a day. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG?+
Common side effects include dizziness, cough, and fatigue. A persistent dry cough is also a known side effect of ACE inhibitors.
Can APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG be taken with other medications?+
APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG may interact with other medications, including diuretics and NSAIDs. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining medications.
Is APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG safe during pregnancy?+
APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG 25 MG is not recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the unborn child. Consult a healthcare provider for alternative options.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Captopril
Brand
APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG
Strength
25 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100/1000
Manufacturer
APOTEX INC
Origin
CANADA

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