Leaflet PIPREDO 2.5mg film-coated tablets
Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: cilazapril (ACE inhibitor)
ATC: C09AA08 (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.
Cilazapril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. It works by relaxing blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure and improving heart function.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to follow the prescribed dosage and undergo regular check-ups to monitor blood pressure.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as dizziness, dry cough, or fatigue. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include dizziness, dry cough, and fatigue. In rare cases, severe reactions such as angioedema or kidney failure may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.
General data about PIPREDO 2.5mg
- Substance: cilazapril
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
- Product code: W55608001
- Concentration: 2.5mg
- Pharmaceutical form: film-coated tablets
- Quantity: 28
- 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 cilazapril
- 0.5mg
- 1mg
- 2.5mg
- 5mg