Cardiopril is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Cardiopril also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Cardiopril is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Cardiopril are Confusion. While these are the most often observed Cardiopril side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cardiopril go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cardiopril is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cardiopril has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cardiopril related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Cardiopril since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cardiopril contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Cardiopril have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cardiopril is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.