Dilvas 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Dilvas 10 MG Description
Dilvas tablet is generally used to treat high blood pressure and prevent heart failure. The medication mainly works by decreasing the workload on the heart and promoting vasodilation. Do not take mor
e than the prescribed dose within 24 hours, as it may increase the risk of overdose. If you observe any overdose symptoms like respiratory depression or loss of consciousness, contact your doctor immediately or rush to the nearest hospital. Store in a cool and dry place at a temperature below 25°C. Do not flush the expired or unused tablets or throw them in household waste. Instead, talk to your pharmacist about safe ways of discarding the medication.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹64.52 |
You Save | ₹11.39 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Enalapril(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | hypertension, prevention of heart attack/stroke |
Side effects | hypotension, dizziness, nausea, cough, fatigue, headache |
Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
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Uses of Dilvas 10 MG
- Hypertension
- Prevention of Heart attack
Contraindications of Dilvas 10 MG
- Allergy to enalapril
- Allergy to ACE inhibitor
- Neutropenia
- Hepatic failure
- Intestinal angioedema
- Previous history of consumption of other ACE inhibitors
Side effects of Dilvas 10 MG
- Hypotension
- Cough
- Increase potassium levels in the blood
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings of Dilvas 10 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can Dilvas 10mg tablet be taken during pregnancy?
A:
This medication is unsafe to be used during pregnancy; few human and animal studies have shown risk to the developing baby. Consult your doctor for a risk-benefit assessment.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can we take Dilvas 10mg tablet during breastfeeding?
A:
There are limited studies on this medication in the breastfeeding stage. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken a Dilvas 10mg tablet?
A:
The medication can cause dizziness; hence do not drive after taking this medication.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol after taking MP 4mg tablet?
A:
The medication is strictly contraindicated with alcohol as it can cause extreme drowsiness and induce severe hyperglycemia.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to ACE inhibitors
- You are suffering from asthma or COPD
- You are suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus
- You have heart disease
- You have a liver or kidney dysfunction
- You are taking other prescription, non-prescription medications, vitamins, or minerals
Mode of Action of Dilvas 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Dilvas 10 mg tablet contains enalapril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE). The medication works by preventing the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, which is responsible for vasoconstriction. The prevention of this conversion results in vasodilation and reduces the heart's workload....
Directions for Use of Dilvas 10 MG
- Take this medication in the dose and for the duration as advised by your doctor
- Do not chew, crush or break the tablet in half
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water
- Take it with or without food as advised by your doctor
Interactions of Dilvas 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Do not use this medication with diuretics, NSAIDs, and lithium, as it can result in toxicity and severe hypotension
- Avoid using this medication with allopurinol, azathioprine, and amiloride
- The effect of enalapril is augmented when used along with diuretics
- Patients with the use of enalapril and NSAIDs can have an increased risk of renal failure
- Thiazide diuretics, when used along with enalapril, can result in loss of potassium from the body
- Lithium toxicity can be seen when used in combination with enalapril
Storage and disposal of Dilvas 10 MG
- Store in a cool and dry place at a temperature below 25°C
- Protect the medication from light and moisture
- Keep away from children and pets
- Do not flush the expired or unused tablets or throw them in household waste
- Talk to your pharmacist about safe ways of discarding the medication
Dosage of Dilvas 10 MG
Overdose
Overdosing can result in severe hypotension, dizziness and confusion, which the doctor requires close monitoring and treatment. If overdosing occurs, consult your doctor immediately. The treatment of overdose generally includes normal saline infusion....
Missed a Dose
If the dose is missed, the medication should be taken as soon as possible. Make sure you keep the proper time interval between two doses. If the time interval is near the second dose, skip the previous dose and follow the regular schedule....
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long do I have to take Dilvas 10mg tablet?
A: Dilvas 10mg tablet should be continued as stated by your doctor. The drug effectively helps you reduce your blood pressure and prevent the chances of stroke. The course of treatment will depend on the lifestyle modifications and severity of the disease.
Q: What are the precautions to be taken when I am taking Dilvas 10mg tablet?
A: Let your doctor know if you are currently taking any other medicine; let your doctor know about the history of medical conditions and the previous medication used for the treatment.
Q: Can Dilvas 10mg tablet affect my kidneys?
A: No, this medication does not affect your kidney function. However, it is advisable not to use this medicine with diuretics, resulting in severe hypotension.
Product Details
Brand
DILVAS
Expires on or After
27/02/2025
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