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Enace is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Enace has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Enace is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Enace have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Enace normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Enace is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Enace has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Enace related warnings section.
Enace is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angioedema, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Enace contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Enace have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Enace is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Enace 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 Enace safe for pregnant women?
Enace has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Enace without medical advice.
Is the use of Enace safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Enace. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Enace on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Enace on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Enace on the Liver?
Enace may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Enace on the Heart?
Enace may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Enace 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 Enace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Enace habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Enace.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Enace you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Enace is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Enace is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Enace
Some foods when eaten with Enace can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Enace
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Enace with alcohol.
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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
