Leaflet QUINAPRIL POLPHARMA 40mg film-coated tablets
Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: quinapril (ACE inhibitor)
ATC: C09AA06 (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.
Quinapril is a medication used for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure. It belongs to the class of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and works by relaxing blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure and improving heart function.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, and should be used as directed by your doctor. It is important to regularly monitor blood pressure during treatment.
Side effects may include dizziness, dry cough, fatigue, or, in rare cases, severe allergic reactions or kidney failure.
Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications being used or pre-existing conditions, such as kidney disease or diabetes, to ensure the safe use of quinapril.
General data about QUINAPRIL POLPHARMA 40mg
- Substance: quinapril
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
- Product code: W54950001
- Concentration: 40mg
- Pharmaceutical form: film-coated tablets
- Quantity: 30
- 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 quinapril
- 10mg
- 20mg
- 40mg
- 5mg