Indapa-SR 1.5 mg (Tablet (Sustained Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (3 x 14: ৳ 252.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 84.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Indapamide
Company Drug international ltd

Indications

  • Essential hypertension treatment
  • Treatment of hypertension in patients with renal function impairment
  • Treatment of salt and fluid retention associated with congestive heart failure

Pharmacology

  • Diuretic antihypertensive
  • Vasodilation
  • Inhibition of calcium and other ions passage
  • Reduction in vascular hyperreactivity
  • Decrease in total peripheral and arteriolar resistance

Dosage & Administration

  • One tablet daily in the morning
  • Combination with other antihypertensive agents in severe cases
  • Not established safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients

Interactions

  • Addition to or potentiation of action of other antihypertensive drugs
  • Decrease in arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine
  • Risk of lithium toxicity with concomitant use of diuretics

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to sulfonamides
  • Severe renal failure
  • Hepatic encephalopathy or severe hepatic failure
  • Hypokalaemia

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Anorexia
  • Gastric irritation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended in pregnant women
  • Not recommended for breastfeeding mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitoring of potassium and uric acid serum levels
  • Closely monitoring of patients with a history of allergy to sulfonamide derivatives

Overdose Effects

  • Allergies
  • Skin rashes
  • Epigastric pain
  • Nausea
  • Photosensitivity
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Paraesthesia
  • Symptomatic and supportive treatment

Therapeutic Class

  • Thiazide diuretics & related drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Cool and dry place
  • Protection from light and moisture

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