Trilix SR 1.5 mg (Tablet (Sustained Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 5.02 (2 x 10: ৳ 100.40)
Strip Price: ৳ 50.20

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Indapamide
Company Silva pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Treatment of essential hypertension
  • Treatment of salt and fluid retention associated with congestive heart failure
  • Effective in treating hypertension in patients with renal function impairment

Pharmacology

  • Diuretic antihypertensive
  • Causes vasodilation
  • Inhibits passage of calcium and other ions
  • Has extra-renal antihypertensive action

Dosage & Administration

  • One tablet daily preferably in the morning
  • Can be combined with other categories of anti-hypertensive agent
  • Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established

Interaction

  • May add to or potentiate the action of other antihypertensive drugs
  • May decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine
  • Should not be given concomitantly with lithium
  • Reduces renal clearance of lithium

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
  • Mothers taking Indapamide should not breastfeed

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitoring of potassium and uric acid serum levels is recommended
  • No allergic manifestations reported during clinical trials
  • Patients with a history of allergy to sulfonamide derivatives should be closely monitored

Overdose Effects

  • Symptoms may include allergies, skin rashes, epigastric pain, nausea, photosensitivity, dizziness, weakness, paraesthesia
  • Treatment is supportive and symptomatic, directed at correcting the electrolyte abnormalities

Therapeutic Class

  • Thiazide diuretics & related drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool and dry place
  • Protect from light and moisture

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