Composition:-
Atorvastatin 20mg + Clopidogrel 75 mg
Uses:-
Enalapril 20 mg is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. It belongs to a class of drugs called ACE inhibitors, which work by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and lowering blood pressure.
Side Effects:-
- Dizziness and Fatigue: Some individuals may experience dizziness or fatigue, especially when standing up quickly. It is essential to rise slowly from a sitting or lying position to minimize this side effect.
- Cough: Enalapril can cause a dry, persistent cough in some people. If the cough becomes bothersome, inform your doctor.
- Low Blood Pressure: In some cases, enalapril can cause low blood pressure, leading to symptoms such as fainting, weakness, or lightheadedness.
- Hyperkalemia: This medication may cause high levels of potassium in the blood, which can lead to abnormal heart rhythms. Regular monitoring of potassium levels may be necessary.
- Kidney Problems: Enalapril can affect kidney function, especially in people with pre-existing kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function is essential.
- Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may experience allergic reactions to enalapril, characterized by rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Seek medical help if you experience these symptoms.
Indication:-
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Enalapril 20 mg is prescribed to lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems associated with hypertension.
- Heart Failure: This medication is used to treat heart failure by improving the heart’s ability to pump blood effectively and reducing symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling.
