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Overview
EPLERENONE is a Schedule H drug.Eplerenone blocks the actions of the hormone aldosterone in the body. Aldosterone is important for the regulation of blood pressure. Eplerenone is used to treat congestive heart failure after a heart attack. Eplerenone is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Usage
EPLERENONE is generally used to treat: Congestive Heart Disease, HypertensionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
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: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: OralPrecautions
Avoid alcohol consumption. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Eplerenone may be taken with or without food. While using eplerenone, you may need blood tests, and your blood pressure will need to be checked often. If you are being treated for high blood pressure, keep using this medicine even if you feel well. High blood pressure often has no symptoms. You may need to use blood pressure medication for the rest of your life.Symptoms of Overdosage
EPLERENONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness, Weakness (generalized), Irregular HeartbeatCommon Side-Effects
EPLERENONE : Abdomen Pain, Jaws Pain, Chest Pain, Confusion, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat, Nausea, Nervousness, Body Excessive Sweating, VomitDisease Interactions
EPLERENONE can interfere with: Diabetes Type 2, Hyperkalemia, Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
EPLERENONE is categorized as:- ALDOSTERONE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
- POTASSIUM-SPARING DIURETICS / DIURETICS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
Storage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with EPLERENONE as Ingredient
EPLERAN 25MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG |
EPLINICE 25MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG |
EPTUS 25MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25 MG |
EPTUS 50MG TAB | EPLERENONE 50.0 MG |
EPTUS T 25MG/10MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG, TORASEMIDE 10.0 MG |
EPTUS T 25MG/20MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG, TORASEMIDE 20.0 MG |
EXENTA 25MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG |
EXENTA 50 TAB | EPLERENONE 50.0 MG |
EXENTA T 10 TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG, TORASEMIDE 10.0 MG |
EXENTA T 20 TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG, TORASEMIDE 20.0 MG |
EXINIA 25MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG |
EXINIA 50MG TAB | EPLERENONE 50.0 MG |
PLANEP 25MG TAB | EPLERENONE 25 MG |
PLANEP 50MG TAB | EPLERENONE 50.0 MG |
PLANEP T 10 TAB | EPLERENONE 25.0 MG, TORASEMIDE 10.0 MG |
PLANEP T TAB | EPLERENONE 25 MG, TORASEMIDE 20 MG |