Leaflet FENOSIMED 10mg tablets
Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: fosinopril (ACE inhibitor)
ATC: C09AA09 (Cardiovascular system | Ace inhibitors, plain)
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.
Fosinopril is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, which work by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow and reducing blood pressure.
Fosinopril is usually taken as oral tablets, and the dosage is adjusted by the doctor based on the patient's needs. It is important to take the medication regularly, as prescribed, to achieve the best results.
Common side effects include dizziness, dry cough, fatigue, and headaches. In rare cases, it may cause severe allergic reactions, such as swelling of the face, lips, or throat, which require immediate medical attention. Patients with kidney or liver conditions should use this medication with caution.
Fosinopril is an effective treatment for managing blood pressure and preventing cardiovascular complications, but its use requires regular monitoring and strict adherence to medical advice.
General data about FENOSIMED 10mg
- Substance: fosinopril
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
- Product code: W56257011
- Concentration: 10mg
- Pharmaceutical form: tablets
- Quantity: 100
- Product type: Generic medicine
- Prescription status: P-6L - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.
Concentrations available for fosinopril
- 10mg
- 20mg
- 5mg