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R Pril H (Orchid), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of R Pril H (Orchid) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of R Pril H (Orchid) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of R Pril H (Orchid) are Confusion. While these are the most often observed R Pril H (Orchid) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of R Pril H (Orchid) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, R Pril H (Orchid)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if R Pril H (Orchid) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the R Pril H (Orchid) related warnings section.
R Pril H (Orchid) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid R Pril H (Orchid) in conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Some other conditions that can be affected by R Pril H (Orchid) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for R Pril H (Orchid) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that R Pril H (Orchid) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
R Pril H (Orchid) is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of R Pril H (Orchid) safe for pregnant women?
R Pril H is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of R Pril H (Orchid) safe during breastfeeding?
R Pril H does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of R Pril H (Orchid) on the Kidneys?
R Pril H may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of R Pril H (Orchid) on the Liver?
R Pril H may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of R Pril H (Orchid) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of R Pril H on the heart have been reported.
R Pril H (Orchid) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take R Pril H (Orchid) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this R Pril H (Orchid) habit forming or addictive?
R Pril H (Orchid) does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and R Pril H (Orchid)
Taking R Pril H (Orchid) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and R Pril H (Orchid)
Consumption of alcohol and R Pril H (Orchid) together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, R Pril H is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as stomach upset, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Take R Pril H as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
R Pril H 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.
Yes, R Pril H may cause a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuation of R Pril H on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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