Acetab 25 mg 30 tablets - Captopril :

Acetab uses:

• Captopril is used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure (weak heart), kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to survive after a heart attack. Do not take Captopril.
• If you are allergic to the active ingredients, other angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
• If you have ever had a very severe reaction including swelling of the hands, face, lips or tongue where the cause was unknown.
• If you suffer from diabetes or kidney dysfunction and are treated with the blood pressure lowering medicine aliskiren.
• If you are more than 3 months pregnant.

Warnings and precautions:

Tell your doctor about all your health conditions, including:

• If you suffer from liver problems.
• If you have kidney problems or are undergoing dialysis.
• If you have heart problems, especially heart valves.
• If you take medicines that suppress your immune system.
• If you have recently had excessive diarrhea or vomiting.
• If you suffer from diabetes.
• If you have rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, or scleroderma.
• If you take an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or aliskiren.

Possible side effects:

• Stop using this product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop a rash; Itch; red, blistered, or peeling skin; tightness in the chest or throat; difficulty breathing, swallowing, or speaking; Unusual hoarseness or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. The frequency with which these side effects occur is unknown.

Serious side effects:

• Angioedema Symptoms may be swelling of the hands, face, lips, tongue, or throat, or difficulty breathing.

Other medicines and captopril:

Tell your doctor especially if you are taking :

• Other angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.
• Medicines that lower blood pressure.
• Aliskiren.
• Diuretics (water pills).
• Potassium supplements.
• Lithium (for mental illness).
• Medicines that suppress the immune system.
• Gout medications.
• Medicines to treat arrhythmia.
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory pain relievers (NSAIDS).
• Sacubitril.

How to take captopril:

• Take this drug as ordered by your doctor.
• Take this drug at the same time of day.
• Take this drug with or without food.
• The usual dose ranges between 6.25 - 25 mg, 2-3 times a day. Your doctor may increase it to a maximum of 150 mg per day.

the components:

• Capopril.