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Repace Information

Repace is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Repace has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Repace depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Repace side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Repace are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Repace's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Repace related warnings talks about Repace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Repace contraindications section.

Besides this, Repace may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Repace is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Repace Benefits & Uses
Repace Dosage & How to Take
Repace Side Effects
Repace Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Repace with Other Drugs
Repace Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Repace
Repace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Repace Benefits & Uses

Repace is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Diabetic Nephropathy

Repace 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: Diabetic Nephropathy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.7 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

Repace Related Warnings

Is the use of Repace safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Repace. If you are pregnant, do not take Repace without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Repace safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Repace as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Repace on the Kidneys?

Repace is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Repace on the Liver?

Side effects of Repace rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Repace on the Heart?

Repace has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Repace with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiloride

Moderate

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Repace Contraindications

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

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Repace

Is this Repace habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Repace has not been reported.

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

After taking Repace you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Repace only as per medical advice.

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

Repace is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Repace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Repace

Taking Repace with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Repace

Consumption of alcohol and Repace together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Repace

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Repace without consulting a doctor?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Repace is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Repace used to treat in children?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Repace to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Repace cause weight gain?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Repace does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Repace cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Repace may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Repace cause debility?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Repace can cause debility. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.