ADPACE 4MG/50MG TAB

Overview

ADPACE 4MG/50MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

ADPACE 4MG/50MG TAB is composed of: LOSARTAN POTASSIUM (50.0 MG), PERINDOPRIL (4.0 MG)

 Losartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.Losartan is used to slow long-term kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes who also have high blood pressure.Losartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Perindopril is an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme. Perindopril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to prevent heart attack in people with coronary artery disease.

Usage

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Diabetic Nephropathy
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM can address symptoms like: Shortness Of Breath, Chest Pain, Slow Or Irregular Breathing

PERINDOPRIL is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Heart Attack, Coronary Artery Disease

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

ADPACE 4MG/50MG TAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for ADPACE 4MG/50MG TAB and its Constituents


  • Do not use if you are pregnant.
  • You should not use this medication if you are allergic to losartan.
  • If you have diabetes, do not use losartan together with any medication that contains aliskiren.
  • Take losartan exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label.
  • Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
  • Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Your blood pressure will need to be checked often.
  • It may take 3 to 6 weeks of using losartan before your blood pressure is under control.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
  • Drinking alcohol can further lower your blood pressure and may increase certain side effects of losartan.
  • Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.

Caution should be exercised in patients with the history of decrease in blood minerals, kidney or liver disease, bone marrow depression, blood vessel problems in the brain (including stroke), diabetes, dehydration, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, neonates, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or drowsiness do not drive a car or operate machinery and get up slowly from bed while taking this medication. Limit alcohol consumption. Drink adequate fluid otherwise it may lead to dehydration.

Symptoms of Overdosage

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting
PERINDOPRIL over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM : Insomnia, Heartburn, Indigestion, Fever, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Cold, Cough, Legs Pain, Head Headache, Abdomen Pain, Dizziness, Fatigue (tiredness), Difficulty Sleeping, Chills, Pale Skin, Nausea, Body Pain, Nasal Congestion, Back Pain, Belching, Body Loss Of Movement, Knees Joint Pain, Joint Pain, Eyes Pain, Abdomen Discomfort, Weight Gain
PERINDOPRIL : Cough, Body Pain, Chills, Fever, Head Headache, Loss Of Voice, Nasal Congestion, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit

Serious Side-Effects

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM : Anxiety, Depression, Blindness, Night Terrors, Hyperkalemia, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Anxiety, Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Difficulty Breathing, Pain With Urination, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Irregular Heartbeat, Frequent Urge To Urinate, Lower Back Pain, Hands Tingling, Feet Tingling, Shortness Of Breath, Slurred Speech, Loss Of Voice, Eyes Change In Vision
PERINDOPRIL : Nausea, Vomit, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Loss Of Appetite

Rare Side-Effects

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM : Dry Skin, Skin Rash, Chest Pain, Arms Pain, Back Pain, Chest Discomfort, Lightheadedness, Difficulty Talking, Pounding Heart (pulse), Body Excessive Sweating, Jaws Pain, Face Swelling, Sudden Numbness Or Weakness On One Side Of Body, Legs Weakness, Ankles Joint Pain, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Decreased Taste, Increased Passing Gas, Abdomen Painful Bowel Movements, Loss Of Appetite, Hair Loss, Hearing Loss, Weight Loss (unintentional), Body Discoloration
PERINDOPRIL : Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Decreased Urination, Dizziness, Fainting, Dry Mouth, Irregular Heartbeat, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Disease Interactions

PERINDOPRIL can interfere with: Angioedema, Acute Renal Failure, Congestive Heart Disease, Hyperkalemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Hyponatremia

Technical Classification

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
PERINDOPRIL is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ADPACE 4MG/50MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ADPACE 4MG/50MG TABINR 139.46 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, PERINDOPRIL 4.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ADPACE 2MG/50MG TABINR 64 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50.0 MG, PERINDOPRIL 2.0 MG
ADPEP R TABINR 317.2 for 10 TABLETSLOSARTAN POTASSIUM , PERINDOPRIL