EL 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

EL 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

EL 5 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.08 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.08 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

EL 5 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when EL 5 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Decreased blood pressure
Increased Potassium level in Blood

Mild

Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Headache
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nausea or vomiting
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EL 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of EL 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

EL shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of EL 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

EL may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of EL 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

EL has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of EL 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

EL is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of EL 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

EL may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

EL 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take EL 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Allergy
Jaundice
Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about EL 5 Mg Tablet

Is this EL 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of EL 5 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking EL 5 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take EL 5 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, EL 5 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

EL 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and EL 5 Mg Tablet

Some foods when eaten with EL 5 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and EL 5 Mg Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking EL 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown