Macpril 5 Tablet

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    Macpril 5 Tablet Information

    Macpril 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Macpril 5 Tablet have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Macpril 5 Tablet. 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 side effects typically associated with Macpril 5 Tablet include Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macpril 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Macpril 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Macpril 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Macpril 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Macpril 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Macpril 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Macpril 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Macpril 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


    Macpril 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Macpril 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Macpril 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day

    Macpril 5 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Macpril 5 Tablet is used -

    Mild

    Common

    • Confusion

    Macpril 5 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Macpril 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Macpril should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Macpril 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Macpril as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Macpril 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Macpril has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Macpril 5 Tablet on the Liver?


      Side effects of Macpril rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Macpril 5 Tablet on the Heart?


      Macpril has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Macpril 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

    Macpril 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
      Amitriptyline

      Macpril 5 Tablet Contraindications

      If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macpril 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


      Frequently asked Questions about Macpril 5 Tablet

      • Is this Macpril 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


        No, there is no any evidence that Macpril 5 Tablet is addictive.

        No
      • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


        No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Macpril 5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Yes, but consume Macpril 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

        Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
      • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


        No, the use of Macpril 5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

        No

      Macpril 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Macpril 5 Tablet


        Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Macpril 5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

        Mild
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Macpril 5 Tablet


        Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Macpril 5 Tablet with alcohol.

        Unknown

      Frequently asked Questions about Macpril 5 Tablet

      Question about 5 years ago

      Does Macpril cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

      Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

      Rarely, Macpril causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

      Question about 5 years ago

      Can I take Macpril with sildenafil (viagra)?

      Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, Macpril can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these two medicines together, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

      Question about 6 years ago

      How does Macpril work?

      Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

      Macpril is an ACE inhibitor. It works by decreasing the production of a substance that raises the blood pressure, it also dilates and relaxes the blood vessels which make it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. Hence in this way, Macpril reduces blood pressure as well as another heart-related disease.

      Question almost 6 years ago

      Does Macpril cause stomach upset?

      Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

      Yes, Macpril can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

      Question almost 6 years ago

      Can I take Macpril without consulting a doctor?

      Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

      Macpril is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.


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