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Eplinice is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure. Other than this, Eplinice has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Eplinice is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Eplinice side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Eplinice are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Eplinice's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Eplinice has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eplinice related warnings section.
Eplinice is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Hyperkalemia, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Eplinice are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Eplinice with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eplinice is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Eplinice 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
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Is the use of Eplinice safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Eplinice without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Eplinice safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Eplinice on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Eplinice will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Eplinice on the Kidneys?
Eplinice rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eplinice on the Liver?
Eplinice may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Eplinice on the Heart?
Side effects of Eplinice rarely affect the heart.
Eplinice 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 Eplinice unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eplinice habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Eplinice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eplinice. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Eplinice, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eplinice cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Eplinice
Eplinice may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eplinice
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eplinice as it can have severe side effects.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Inspra® (eplerenone)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 561
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 508-509
