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Vasopril is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Vasopril have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vasopril. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vasopril as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vasopril 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.
Vasopril's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Vasopril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vasopril related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Vasopril since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Vasopril contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Vasopril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vasopril is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Vasopril 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vasopril is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Vasopril safe for pregnant women?
Vasopril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Vasopril safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Vasopril may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vasopril should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Vasopril on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Vasopril on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Vasopril on the Liver?
Vasopril has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Vasopril on the Heart?
Side effects of Vasopril rarely affect the heart.
Vasopril 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 Vasopril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vasopril habit forming or addictive?
Vasopril is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vasopril as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vasopril should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vasopril in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vasopril
When consumed with certain foods, Vasopril may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vasopril
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vasopril with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience