Hypernil 5 MG Tablet
About Hypernil 5 MG Tablet
Highly effective in the treatment of high blood pressure, Hypernil 5 MG Tablet is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. The drug is also used in the treatment of congestive heart failure. It can be prescribed to adults and children who are 6 years and above.
The drug can result in severe complications if you are allergic to it. Thus, ensure that you are not allergic to any ACE inhibitors before you start this drug. It should not be consumed by patients who have angioedema. Patients who suffer from diabetes or kidney problems are advised not to take Hypernil 5 MG Tablet along with aliskiren.
Alcohol consumption is not advised because it can lead to low blood pressure thus aggravating the side effects of the drug. Because it can result in dizziness, fast movements should be avoided.
Do not get up very fast when you are lying down or make sudden movements that can aggravate the dizziness. Women who are breastfeeding or pregnant must consult doctor before using this drug. Common side effects of Hypernil 5 MG Tablet are pain in the chest, dizziness, headache and cough, etc.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Hypernil 5 MG Tablet
Congestive Heart Failure (Chf)
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Hypernil 5 MG Tablet ?
Aliskiren
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Hypernil 5 MG Tablet ?
Key highlights of Hypernil 5 MG Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 6 to 8 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for women who are breastfeeding.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Hypernil 5 MG Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Hypernil 5 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Lipril 5 MG Tablet
Lupin Ltd
- Lisotec 5 MG Tablet
Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd
- Hipril 5 MG Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd
- Lisoril 5 MG Tablet
Ipca Laboratories Pvt Ltd.
- Apz 0.25 MG Tablet
Swiss Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
Where is the Hypernil 5 MG Tablet approved?
India
United States
Japan
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
Hypernil 5 MG Tablet works by inhibiting an enzyme called angiotensin-converting enzyme which results in decreased plasma angiotensin II and decreased aldosterone secretion. Thus prevents the blood vessel constriction, water reabsorption and helps in lowering the blood pressure
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Hypernil 5 MG Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
You should avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness, headache, and changes in heart rate. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you have these symptoms.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This drug interacts with antihypertensive agents, Ciclosporin, Heparin, Lithium, etc.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.Interaction with Disease
Disease
Do not use this drug if you suffer from angioedema, concomitant, etc.
FAQs about Hypernil 5 MG Tablet
Ques : What is Hypernil 5 MG Tablet?
Ans : This drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Ques : How long do I need to use Hypernil 5 MG Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Hypernil 5 MG Tablet?
Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.
Ques : Should I use Hypernil 5 MG Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Hypernil 5 MG Tablet?
Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
References
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Lisinopril Tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 1 June 2022].Available from:
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