Just about the drug Amprilan: instructions for use

Medication "Amprilan" helps to fight againstincreased pressure. It contains a substance that prevents the precursor of the hormone angiotensin from converting itself into a hormone. As a result, the pressure as a whole is reduced and the well-being is significantly improved.

In what cases amprilan is still prescribed? Instructions for use also mentions the phenomenon of congestive heart failure. The use of this drug also increases survival after myocardial infarction, and increases significantly.

The drug is extremely dangerous for the child whenpregnancy, he refers to a class of drugs that pose a threat of miscarriage. Therefore, at the first signs of pregnancy, stop drinking amprylan and consult a doctor to avoid irreversible consequences for your future baby. It is not recommended to breast-feed while this remedy is prescribed.

Do not take medicine containing potassium,simultaneously with taking the drug Amprilan. Instructions for use also do not recommend the use of salt substitutes. Eliminate vitamin complexes with potassium, because combining it with amprilane can be dangerous.

Very dangerous conditions can beextreme pressure reduction. They are caused by dehydration, profuse vomiting or chronic diarrhea, the systematic use of very small amounts of salt, the intake of diuretics and heavy sweating.

It is necessary to regularly and often controlblood pressure during the administration of the drug Amprilan. Instructions for use recommend doing this at least once a day, optimally 2-3.

If you have a surgical operation, the doctor should know about taking amprilan. It may be necessary to make changes in the regime and dosage.

Even if your pressure is less as a resultuse of the drug Amprilan, the instructions for use recommend that you do not stop taking the medication, because high blood pressure may return in an asymptomatic form, continuing to threaten your health. A doctor must cancel the drug. You can only abandon it if you are pregnant.

Before you start taking the drug,make sure that you did not have any allergies to the drugs of this drug group (Captopril, Enalapril, Lizinopril). Usually, if there is a hypersensitivity to one of the drugs in this group, others are also poorly tolerated by patients.

The doctor should know about the presence of diabetes, diseaseskidneys, liver, connective tissue (Marfan syndrome, lupus, xerodermatosis, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma). Also tell the doctor that you are taking telmisartan. He must learn about any strong allergic reaction, even if it was in childhood.

When taking this medicine, women should use very reliable methods of contraception.

You can take amprilan,when you eat, food does not affect the absorption. The tablet can not be chewed. You can drink this medicine not only with water. It is also acceptable to have orange or apple juice.

Do not drink alcohol while taking Amprilan. Feedback suggests that in this case, there are many more side effects.

By the way, about adverse effects: among them drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, dry cough and slight change in the clarity of the image that the eye sees. If you have started fainting or decreased sexual desire, there is a decrease in the amount of urine released, be sure to let the doctor know about it. Fainting is not considered a brief loss of consciousness during a sharp rise.

If urine becomes dark or yellow eyes sclera, be sure to consult a doctor.

Keep the drug in a dry and not very hot place.