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Composition:
RAMIPRIL-10MG
Uses:
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Prevention of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure.
Medicinal Benefits:
Polypril 10mg Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat high blood pressure. Polypril 10mg Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in lowering blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Polypril 10mg Tablet helps in reducing both standing and lying down blood pressure without any orthostatic effect (sudden decrease in blood pressure which might occur when a person stands up suddenly). However, when dehydrated Polypril 10mg Tablet may show an orthostatic effect. Continued usage of Polypril 10mg Tablet helps in decreasing the severity of heart failure, rate of hospitalization and symptoms such as weakness and shortness of breath.
Polypril 10mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors that works by lowering the body’s production of substances that could increase the blood pressure. Polypril 10mg Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in lowering the blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
If you are diabetic you should monitor your blood glucose levels often especially in the first few weeks because Polypril 10mg Tablet can lower glucose/sugar levels in blood. However, please consult your doctor before taking Polypril 10mg Tablet if you are diabetic.
Please do not stop taking Polypril 10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may lead to rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Polypril 10mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Polypril 10mg Tablet.
Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Polypril 10mg Tablet, especially in people who are dehydrated. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Polypril 10mg Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events.
Do not overdose on Polypril 10mg Tablet or any medicine as it could lead to very unpleasant side-effects. Take Polypril 10mg Tablet only as prescribed by your doctor. Overdose of Polypril 10mg Tablet can cause increased heartbeat, dizziness and sleepiness. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on Polypril 10mg Tablet.