Zestril 20mg Strip Of 7 Tablets
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Zestril 20 MG Description
Zestril Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure & heart failure. It contains lisinopril as its main component. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and
duration as prescribed.
Product Summary
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Contains | Lisinopril(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | High blood pressure & heart failure |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, cough, diarrhoea, vomting |
Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
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Uses of Zestril 20 MG
For the treatment of high blood pressure & heart failure
Contraindications of Zestril 20 MG
If you are allergic to lisinopril, similar medicines or any of the ingredients of Zestril Tablet
If you have a family history of allergic reactions to similar medicines
If you have a history of serious allergic reaction called angioedema (recurrent episodes of swelling)
If you are pregnant (second and third trimesters)
If you have diabetes or kidney dysfunction and you are taking blood pressure-lowering medicine like aliskiren
If you are taking sacubitril/valsartan used to treat heart failure...
Side effects of Zestril 20 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Cough
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
Precautions and Warnings of Zestril 20 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Zestril Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Zestril Tablet must be avoided during pregnancy as it may possibly cause harm to the unborn baby. If you are pregnant, think you may be or are planning to have a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Zestril Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Zestril Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding as there is limted safety data available, consult your doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Zestril Tablet?
A:
You may experience dizziness thus you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Zestril Tablet?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Zestril Tablet as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine such as dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have serious problems related to your heart, liver or kidney
- You have blood vessel problems or have low blood pressure
- You have diabetes
- You are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure like temsirolimus, vildagliptin and sacubitril/valsartan.
- You are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure like valsartan, telmisartan, irbesartan or aliskiren.
- You are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy.
- You have recently experienced vomiting or diarrhoea
- You are on a low salt diet
- You are planning to get allergy shots for bee or wasp stings.
- You are planning to have surgery
- Zestril Tablet is not recommended in patients below 6 years or in children who have kidney problems
Mode of Action of Zestril 20 MG
How Does It Work?
Lisinopril lowers the blood pressure by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin, responsible for narrowing blood vessels, thus allowing your blood vessels to relax and widen, making it easier for blood to flow through....
Directions for Use of Zestril 20 MG
- Zestril Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Zestril 20 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Zestril Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, psychiatric illnesses, diabetes, asthma or gout or are taking medicines such as aliskiren, water pills, atenolol, painkillers, aspirin, racecadotril, potassium supplements and blood thinners....
Storage and disposal of Zestril 20 MG
- Store Zestril Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Zestril 20 MG
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, low blood pressure, palpitations, anxiety, cough
- If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Zestril Tablet contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of this Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Zestril Tablet?
A: Zestril Tablet is used for the treatment of high blood pressure & heart failure
Q: What is the composition of Zestril Tablet?
A: Zestril Tablet contains lisinopril as its active substance.
References
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- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 8 June 2022]
- Lisinopril 10 mg tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 8 June 2022]
- Lisinopril 10 mg tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 8 June 2022]
Product Details
Brand
ZESTRIL
Expires on or After
27/03/2025
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