Entp 2.5mg Tablet is primarily used to treat hypertension or high blood pressure. In combination therapy, it is also prescribed with other drugs, like thiazide diuretics (water pills). Besides, Entp 2.5mg Tablet prevents congestive heart failure in combination with diuretics (water pills) and cardiac glycosides like digitalis. In these patients, Entp 2.5mg Tablet improves heart complications, increases survival, and reduces hospitalization frequency.

FAQs

How does Entp 2.5mg Tablet work?

Entp 2.5mg Tablet is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by inhibiting a chemical in the body that causes blood vessels to constrict. As a result, enalapril relaxes the blood vessels. This decreases blood pressure while increasing the delivery of blood and oxygen to the heart.

Can I take Entp 2.5mg Tablet on my own?

No, it is a prescribed drug, given by a physician for preventing specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side-effects.

Can I stop taking Entp 2.5mg Tablet when my blood pressure is under control or normal?

It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is under control or becomes normal as blood pressure can shot up any time. If you have any discomfort, please consult your doctor immediately.

Can Entp 2.5mg Tablet be taken for years?

Usually Entp 2.5mg Tablet is prescribed for a long term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Can I take Entp 2.5mg Tablet before surgery?

Before surgery, you should inform your doctor that you are taking Entp 2.5mg Tablet as it can reduce your blood pressure when used along with anaesthesia which is given before a major operation.

Can I take Entp 2.5mg Tablet in the pregnancy?

The use of Entp 2.5mg Tablet is not recommended during the first trimester of pregnancy. The use of Entp 2.5mg Tablet or any ACE inhibitors is usually contraindicated during the second and third trimester of pregnancy. Hence, you should always consult doctor your doctor before using Entp 2.5mg Tablet.

What if I miss a dose of Entp 2.5mg Tablet?

If you forget to take Entp 2.5mg Tablet at any time, take it as soon as you remember, then continue to take it at the usual times. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.