Apresol Tablet 30'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Dihydralazine 25 mg
Manufacturer
Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd
Variant
30 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTIONAPRESOL 25MG contains Dihydralazine which belongs to a class of medicines known as vasodilators and antihypertensive agents. It is used to manage high blood pressure. Hypertension is defined as transitory (short-lived) or chronic elevation of the blood pressure in the arteries which may lead to cardiovascular damage. Dihydralazine sulfate relaxes the vascular smooth muscle by exerting a peripheral vasodilating effect and lowers blood pressure. It works by altering cellular calcium metabolism, interferes with the calcium movements within the vascular smooth muscle that are responsible for initiating or maintaining the contractile state. It also maintains or increases renal and cerebral blood flow. Always take this APRESOL 25MG as instructed by your doctor. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver, kidney or heart problems, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. It is not suitable for use in children. The common
Uses
OF APRESOL 25MG Manages high blood pressure
How It Works
APRESOL 25MG relaxes arterial smooth muscle by inhibiting the accumulation of intracellular free calcium. By relaxing vascular smooth muscle, vasodilators act to decrease peripheral resistance.
Directions for Use
Take APRESOL 25MG as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow this medicine as a whole, do not crush or chew. It can be taken with or without food.
Side Effects
this medicine are abnormal or increased heartbeat, headache, nausea or vomiting. USES OF APRESOL 25MG Manages high blood pressure HOW APRESOL 25MG WORKSAPRESOL 25MG relaxes arterial smooth muscle by inhibiting the accumulation of intracellular free calcium. By relaxing vascular smooth muscle, vasodilators act to decrease peripheral resistance. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake APRESOL 25MG as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow this medicine as a whole, do not crush or chew. It can be taken with or without food. SIDE EFFECTS OF APRESOL 25MGSERIOUS joint pain, fever, change in blood count and skin rash (SLE-type syndrome) itching, inflammation of the walls of small blood vessels and difficulty in breathing yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice and hepatitis) changes in urine, swelling of legs, ankles or feet, shortness of breath, tiredness and nausea (kidney failure) COMMON abnormal or increased heart beat headache nausea vomiting diarrhoea RARE swelling, breathlessness increased creatinine levels blood or protein in the urine inflammation of liver watering or sore itchy eyes decreased platelets and red blood cells fever, blocked or stuffy nose loss of appetite weight loss dizziness anxiety
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYAPRESOL 25MG is considered safe for use by pregnant women. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine. BREASTFEEDINGAPRESOL 25MG should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine, since it may cause dizziness or impair your reactions. ALCOHOLConsumption of alcohol is not recommended during management with APRESOL 25MG. KIDNEYAPRESOL 25MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from active kidney diseases. Consult your doctor for advice. LIVERAPRESOL 25MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver function impairment or active liver diseases. Consult your doctor for advice. ALLERGYDo not take if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Dihydralazine. HEART DISEASEAPRESOL 25MG is not recommended in patients with severe tachycardia or right sided heart failure, coronary heart disease or any other active heart diseases. Consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSInform your doctor if you have or had, systemic lupus erythematosus (autoimmune condition) thyrotoxicosis (excess of thyroid hormones) porphyria angina pectoris cerebrovascular disease
Drug Interactions
STell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription or the following, minoxidil, diazoxide, nitrates, enalapril, lisinopril, captopril, propranolol(used to manage blood pressure) nifedipine or diltiazem (used to manage blood pressure or angina) medicines for water retention (e.g. diuretics) moclobemide, phenelzine, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine, amitriptyline, clomipramine (used to manage depression) tranquillisers (e.g. diazepam) non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (used to control pain and inflammation) medicines to control psychoses oestrogens (used in contraception and manageing the menopause) SYNOPSIS Drug : Dihydralazine Pharmacological Category : Antihypertensive agent, Peripheral vasodilator Therapeutic Indication : Hypertension Dosage Forms : Tablet, Injection MORE INFORMATIONStore below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.