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| Parameter | Ecard 5mg Tablet | Malepril 5 Hypertension Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Enalapril (5mg) | Enalapril (5mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets in 1 strip | 10 Tablets in 1 strip |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Enalapril (5mg)DESCRIPTION:
Ecard 5mg Tablet contains Enalapril (5mg), an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. It helps lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. Enalapril works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. It is often prescribed for long-term management of hypertension and heart-related conditions.
Uses of Ecard 5mg Tablet
- Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension).
- Management of heart failure.
- Prevention of heart attacks and strokes.
- Protects kidney function in diabetic patients.
How Ecard 5mg Tablet Works
Ecard 5mg Tablet contains Enalapril, an ACE inhibitor that prevents the formation of angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels. By relaxing the blood vessels, it reduces blood pressure, improves blood flow, and decreases the heart's workload.
Benefits of Ecard 5mg Tablet
- Effectively lowers blood pressure.
- Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Improves heart function in heart failure patients.
- Protects kidney health in diabetics.
How to Take Ecard 5mg Tablet
Take Ecard 5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it with water, with or without food, at the same time each day. Do not stop taking it suddenly without medical advice.
Side Effects of Ecard 5mg Tablet
- Common: Dizziness, cough, fatigue, headache.
- Less Common: Low blood pressure, nausea, rash.
- Rare: Swelling of face/lips, kidney problems, high potassium levels.
Safety Advice
- Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness.
- Regularly monitor blood pressure and kidney function.
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Use caution in patients with kidney or liver disease.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long does Ecard 5mg Tablet take to work?
A: It may take a few hours to lower blood pressure, but full benefits are seen after a few weeks of regular use.
Q: Can I stop taking Ecard 5mg Tablet if my blood pressure is normal?
A: No, continue taking it as prescribed. Stopping suddenly may cause a rise in blood pressure.
Q: Does Ecard 5mg Tablet cause a persistent cough?
A: Yes, some people may experience a dry cough. If it persists, consult your doctor.
Q: Is Ecard 5mg Tablet safe for kidney patients?
A: It is used in some kidney conditions but should be taken under medical supervision.
Q: Can I take Ecard 5mg Tablet with other blood pressure medicines?
A: Yes, but only under a doctor’s supervision to avoid excessive blood pressure drop.
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