Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: nitrendipine + enalapril (calcium channel blocker + ACE inhibitor)
ATC: C09BB02 (Cardiovascular system | Ace inhibitors, combinations | Ace inhibitors and calcium channel blockers)
Do not use this medicine during pregnancy.
May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.
The combination of Nitrendipine + Enalapril is used to treat high blood pressure, providing a synergistic effect by combining a calcium channel blocker with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. This helps relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure.
This combination is effective in controlling blood pressure in patients who do not respond adequately to monotherapy. It can also reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications such as heart attack or heart failure.
Side effects may include dizziness, dry cough, headache, and peripheral edema. In rare cases, allergic reactions or impaired kidney function may occur.
It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions and monitor blood pressure regularly. Consult your doctor before starting or stopping treatment with this combination.