ESPIN LT TABLET

Question 1

How does ESPIN LT TABLET work?

Accepted Answer

ESPIN LT TABLET is a fixed-dose combination composed of two medicines, namely, Losartan and S-amlodipine. Losartan belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It lowers blood pressure and increases blood flow by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels. Losartan is also used to treat stroke and slow down kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that dilates (widens) blood vessels and increases blood flow. Altogether, it helps to lower high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and other conditions caused by coronary artery disease.

Question 2

What are the common side effects of ESPIN LT TABLET?

Accepted Answer

ESPIN LT TABLET causes common side effects like ankle swelling, headache, flushing (feeling warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), dizziness, tiredness, palpitations (irregular heartbeat), upset stomach and hyperkalemia (increased potassium levels in the blood), blurred vision, difficulty in breathing.

Question 3

Is it safe to use ESPIN LT TABLET in pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

ESPIN LT TABLET is not recommended in pregnancy. It can affect and harm the baby. Consult your doctor before taking ESPIN LT TABLET if you plan to become pregnant or already pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before prescribing ESPIN LT TABLET.

Question 4

Can I stop using ESPIN LT TABLET when my symptoms are relieved?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop using ESPIN LT TABLET even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

Question 5

Can I take potassium supplements with ESPIN LT TABLET?

Accepted Answer

No, ESPIN LT TABLET can cause high levels of potassium in the blood leading to hyperkalemia. Hence it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with ESPIN LT TABLET. However, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines before starting ESPIN LT TABLET.

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