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Dilvas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Dilvas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Dilvas depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Dilvas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dilvas go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Dilvas's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Dilvas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dilvas can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dilvas in conditions like Angioedema, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). The section on Dilvas contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Dilvas may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dilvas is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dilvas is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Dilvas safe for pregnant women?
Dilvas should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Dilvas safe during breastfeeding?
Dilvas should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dilvas on the Kidneys?
Dilvas rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dilvas on the Liver?
Side effects of Dilvas rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Dilvas on the Heart?
Dilvas may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Dilvas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilvas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilvas habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dilvas.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dilvas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dilvas is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dilvas is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dilvas
Some foods when eaten with Dilvas can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilvas
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dilvas and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Epaned (enalapril maleate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 502-503
