Страна: Малайзия
Язык: английский
Источник: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
LISINOPRIL DIHYDRATE
KOMEDIC SDN BHD
LISINOPRIL DIHYDRATE
500 Tablets; 30 Tablets; 1000 Tablets
MEDOCHEMIE (FAR EAST) LTD - ORAL FACILITY
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _ DAPRIL TABLETS Lisinopril dihydrate (5mg, 10mg & 20mg) 1 WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What DAPRIL is used for 2. How DAPRIL works 3. Before you use DAPRIL 4. How to use DAPRIL 5. While you are using it 6. Side effects 7. Storage and disposal of DAPRIL 8. Product description 9. Manufacturer and Product Registration Holder 10. Date of revision WHAT DAPRIL IS USED FOR Dapril contains Lisinopril dihydrate which belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. “DAPRIL” is used to treat: - Hypertension (high blood pressure) - Heart failure, which means your hear does not pump your blood around your body as well as it should - Heart attack (that may lead to a weakening of your heart). Dapril slows the weakening down. - Kidney problems related to diabetes and high blood pressure HOW DAPRIL WORKS This medicine works by widening your blood vessels to make it easier for the heart to pump blood through them to all parts of your body. This helps to reduce high blood pressure and it will also help your heart to work better if you have a damaged heart muscle BEFORE YOU USE DAPRIL _- When you must not use it _ _Do not use DAPRIL if: _ - you are allergic to Lisinopril or any other ingredients of this medicine , or to any other angiotension converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. - You have been previously treated with a medicine from the same group of drugs as DAPRIL (ACE inhibitors) and have had an allergic reaction which caused swelling of the hands, feet, or ankles, the face, lips, tongue and/or throat with difficulty in swallowing or breathing, or if you or a member of your family have had a similar reaction - You are more than 3 months pregnant. (It is also better to avoid DAPRIL in early pregnancy-see pregnancy section) Take DAPRIL only if the doctor recommends you to do. _ _ _Pregnancy and Breast-feeding _ You must tell your doctor if you think you are (or might become) pregnant. Your doctor will normally advise you to stop taking DAPRI Прочитать полный документ
COMPOSITION DAPRIL (Lisinopril) Each tablet contains either 5mg, 10mg or 20mg lisinopril as lisinopril dihydrate. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM DAPRIL 5mg tablets are peach, round, convex tablets, 6mm in diameter, for oral administration. DAPRIL 10mg tablets are peach, round, convex tablets, 7mm in diameter, for oral administration. DAPRIL 20mg tablets are peach, round, convex tablets, 8mm in diameter, for oral administration. INDICATIONS Hypertension: DAPRIL is indicated in the treatment of essential hypertension and in renovascular hypertension. It may be used alone or concomitantly with other classes of antihypertensive agents. Congestive Heart Failure: DAPRIL is indicated in the management of congestive heart failure as an adjunctive treatment with diuretics and where appropriate, digitalis. Acute Myocardial Infarction: DAPRIL is indicated for the treatment of haemodynamically stable patients within 24 hours of an acute myocardial infarction, to prevent the subsequent development of left ventricular dysfunction or heart failure and to improve survival. Patients should receive, as appropriate, the standard recommended treatment such as thrombolytics, aspirin and beta-blocker. DOSAGE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Tablets for oral administration taken once daily at approximately the same time every day. Absorption of Lisinopril is not affected by food. The dose is individual for each patient according to his/her profile and blood pressure response. _Adults: _ _Hypertension: _The usual recommended starting dose is 10mg once a day. Patients with renovascular hypertension, volume depletion, heart failure or severe hypertension, may experience an excessive fall of blood pressure after taking the initial dose and therefore in such patients an initial dose of 2.5-5mg is recommended. Initiation of treatment should take place under medical supervision. Maintenance dose, following careful dose titration upwards, if required, is usually 20mg once a day. Generally if the desired therapeutic effect is not achieved within 2 to 4 weeks, Прочитать полный документ