ESLORIL 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB

Overview

ESLORIL 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

ESLORIL 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB is composed of: AMLODIPINE (2.5 MG), RAMIPRIL (2.5 MG)

Amlodipine is an Calcium channel blocker that dilates blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Amlodipine is used to treat chest pain.

Ramipril  is an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme.Ramipril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) or congestive heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack.It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.

Usage

AMLODIPINE is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease
AMLODIPINE can address symptoms like: Chest Pain

RAMIPRIL is generally used to treat: Congestive Heart Disease, Hypertension
RAMIPRIL can address symptoms like: Chest Pain, Irregular Heartbeat, Fever, Head Headache, Dizziness, Ankles Swelling, Legs Swelling, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

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: Not Advised for age < 6yrs

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: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

ESLORIL 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for ESLORIL 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB and its Constituents

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart failure or liver disease.
It may causes drowsiness Dont drive while taking this medication.

• Do not use ramipril if you are pregnant.
• You should not use ramipril if you have ever had angioedema.
• Do not take this medicine within 36 hours before or after taking medicine that contains sacubatril.You should not use ramipril if you are allergic to it.
• If you have diabetes, do not use ramipril together with any medication that contains aliskiren.
• You may also need to avoid taking ramipril with aliskiren if you have kidney disease.
• Take ramipril exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose.
• Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Swallow the tablet whole.
• Drink plenty of water each day while you are taking this medication
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose. Avoid drinking alcohol. It can further lower your blood pressure and may increase some of the side effects of ramipril.
• 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.
• Ramipril can make you feel dizzy for the first few days.  Take it preferably at bedtime.

Symptoms of Overdosage

AMLODIPINE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)
RAMIPRIL over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

AMLODIPINE : Edema, Palpitation, Dizziness, Headache, Abdominal Pain, Ankles Swelling, Feet Swelling
RAMIPRIL : Acute Renal Failure, Hypotension, Head Headache, Cough, Dizziness, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Arms Pain, Back Pain, Jaws Pain, Chills, Chest Discomfort, Cloudy Urine With Strong Odor, Decreased Urination, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Shortness Of Breath, Nausea, Vomit, Confusion, Body Excessive Sweating

Serious Side-Effects

AMLODIPINE : Rhinitis, Insomnia, Myalgia, Tinnitus, Vomiting, Dry Mouth, Syncope, Dizziness, Wheezing, Difficulty Breathing
RAMIPRIL : Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Eyes Blurred Vision, Face Swelling, Eyes Swelling, Swollen Lips, Hoarse Voice, Difficulty Swallowing, Difficulty Breathing, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

AMLODIPINE : Dysuria, Chronic Cough, Xerophthalmia, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Gums Bleeding, Chills, Confusion, Cough, Fever
RAMIPRIL : Acute Liver Failure, Neutropenia, Skin Rash

Food Interactions

Using amlodipine with multivitamin containing minerals decrease the effects of amlodipine.

Disease Interactions

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

Technical Classification

AMLODIPINE is categorized as: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
RAMIPRIL is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ESLORIL 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ALIS R 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 28.87 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
ASOMEX R 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 109.7 for 10 TABLETS	RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG
ESLORIL 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 70.78 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMISTAR A 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 58.5 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AMPINE RL 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 35.33 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDACE AM 2.5MG TAB	INR 94.54 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDACE AM 5MG TAB	INR 147.57 for 10 TABLETS	RAMIPRIL 5 MG, AMLODIPINE 5 MG
CARDACE AM 5MG/10MG TAB	INR 193.26 for 10 TABLETS	RAMIPRIL 10.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG
CARDACE AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 90.04 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDACE AM 5MG/5MG TAB	INR 140.55 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
CARDACE-AM 2.5/5MG	INR 94.54 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
CARDIKA AM 2.5MG/5MG CAP	INR 16.5 for 6 CAPSULES	RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG
HOPACE AM 5MG/2.5MG CAP	INR 130.85 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
HOPECARD AM 5MG/2.5MG CAP	INR 34.67 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RACE A 5MG/2.5MG CAP	INR 67.37 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMI RACE 5 TAB	INR 96.7 for 10 TABLETS	RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG
RAMISTAR A 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 58.5 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
RAMISTAR- A CAP	INR 47.5 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
SERVACE AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 43.31 for 10 TABLETS	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
STAMACE 5MG/2.5MG CAP	INR 71 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
STAMACE 5MG/5MG CAP	INR 101.5 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
STAMACE CAP	INR 57 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG
TRI CARDACE 5MG/10MG/5MG KIT	INR 149.87 for 10 KIT	ATORVASTATIN 10.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
TRI CARDACE FORTE KIT	INR 152.76 for 10 KIT	ATORVASTATIN 20.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 5.0 MG
ZIRAM AM 5MG/2.5MG CAP	INR 28 for 10 CAPSULES	AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, RAMIPRIL 2.5 MG