Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet

Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain heart conditions such as heart failure. It contains Enalapril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor that helps to relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. Lowering blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Enalatab also improves survival after a heart attack and helps protect kidney function in diabetic patients.

Uses of Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet

Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet is used to:

• Treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Manage chronic heart failure
• Improve survival after a heart attack
• Protect kidney function in patients with diabetes

How Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet Works

Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet works by inhibiting the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), which helps relax and widen the blood vessels. This lowers blood pressure and reduces the workload on the heart, improving heart function and circulation.

Benefits of Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet

Enalatab 2.5mg offers several health benefits:

• Effectively lowers blood pressure
• Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke
• Supports better heart function in patients with heart failure
• Helps protect kidney function, especially in diabetic patients
• Improves long-term cardiovascular health

How to Take Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet

Take Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet with water at the same time every day. Do not stop taking the medicine without your doctor’s approval.

Side Effects of Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Dry cough
• Dizziness or light-headedness
• Fatigue
• Nausea
• Headache

Serious side effects (seek medical attention):

• Swelling of the face, lips, or throat (angioedema)
• Severe dizziness or fainting
• Decreased urine output or kidney problems
• Irregular heartbeat

Safety Advice

• Do not use Enalatab during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor.
• Limit alcohol consumption while on this medicine.
• Inform your doctor about any kidney, liver, or heart conditions.
• Regular blood pressure and kidney function monitoring is essential.
• Avoid potassium supplements unless prescribed by a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Enalatab 2.5mg Tablet used for?
A: Enalatab is used to treat high blood pressure, manage heart failure, and protect kidney function in patients at risk, especially those with diabetes.

Q: Can I take Enalatab 2.5mg with food?
A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food. It’s best to take it at the same time each day.

Q: Is Enalatab safe during pregnancy?
A: No, it is not safe during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.

Q: What if I miss a dose of Enalatab?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: How long do I need to take Enalatab 2.5mg?
A: It may be used long-term depending on your condition. Follow your doctor’s advice and attend regular follow-ups.