Magpril 2.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Magpril Benefits & Uses

Magpril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Magpril 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose slowly may increase up to 20 mg/day

Magpril Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Magpril is used -

Mild

Cough
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Vertigo
Tremor
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth

Common

Confusion

Magpril Related Warnings

Is the use of Magpril safe for pregnant women?

Magpril 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 Magpril safe during breastfeeding?

Magpril may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Magpril on the Kidneys?

Magpril rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Magpril on the Liver?

Magpril has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Magpril on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Magpril with Other Drugs

Magpril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Allopurinol

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amitriptyline

Magpril Contraindications

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

Allergy
Angioedema
Diabetes
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Magpril

Is this Magpril habit forming or addictive?

Magpril is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Magpril, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Magpril can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Magpril only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Magpril in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Magpril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Magpril

When consumed with certain foods, Magpril may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Magpril

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Magpril

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Magpril with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Magpril can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Magpril along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not take Magpril with ibuprofen, as it may reduce the effect of Magpril. You are advised to consult with your doctor before taking these drugs in combination.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Magpril cause constipation?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Magpril has been reported to cause constipation in patients who are taking it but it occurs very rarely. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Magpril cause cough?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Magpril may cause a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.