apsnal 5mg tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is apsnal 5mg tablet used for?
Anze 5mg Tablet (Enalapril) is used to treat CARDIAC. It contains Enalapril (5mg), which Inhibits angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), preventing conversion of angiotens. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Enalapril
- Manufacturer: Aps Biotech Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ apsnal 5mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Hypertension, heart failure, asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction, diabetic nephropathy.
Off-label uses: Migraine prophylaxis, scleroderma renal crisis, Bartter syndrome.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Enalapril |
| Brand Name | Anze 5mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Aps Biotech Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors |
| Route of Administration | Oral. |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from moisture and light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Inhibits angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), preventing conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, reducing vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take apsnal 5mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of apsnal 5mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Cough
- Dizziness
- Hypotension
- Hyperkalemia
- Headache
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Angioedema
- Renal impairment
- Neutropenia/agranulocytosis
- Hepatotoxicity
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Pancreatitis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Anaphylaxis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium-sparing diuretics | Major | Increased risk of hyperkalemia |
| Lithium | Major | Increased lithium levels and toxicity |
| NSAIDs | Moderate | Reduced antihypertensive effect; increased renal impairment risk |
| Diuretics | Moderate | Additive hypotensive effect; risk of hypovolemia |
| Antidiabetic agents | Moderate | Increased hypoglycemic effect |
| Antacids | Minor | Reduced enalapril absorption |
| Capsaicin | Minor | May cause cough |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
- Potassium supplements
- Lithium
- Aliskiren
โก Moderate Interactions
- NSAIDs
- Diuretics
- Antidiabetic agents
- Gold therapy
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Capsaicin
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions; avoid high-potassium foods.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
May enhance hypotensive effect; avoid excessive alcohol.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
History of angioedema with ACE inhibitors; bilateral renal artery stenosis; pregnancy (2nd/3rd trimester); hypersensitivity.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Blood pressure, renal function, serum potassium, CBC, liver function tests.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in small amounts; generally considered compatible but caution advised.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; activated charcoal if recent; treat hypotension with IV fluids and vasopressors; consider hemodialysis.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if close to next dose, skip missed dose; do not double.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.