C09AA09 • fosinopril • Cardiovascular system | Ace inhibitors, plain
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.
Substance: fosinopril
Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
Commercial code: W52012001
Concentration: 10mg
Pharmaceutical form: tablets
Quantity: 20
Product type: generic
Prescription restrictions: P-6L - Medicines prescription that isn't retained in the pharmacy (can be renewed); the prescription can be used for 6 months from the moment of release.