Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg

1. What is Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg used for?

Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. It helps relax blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the heart's workload.

2. How should I take Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg?

Take Enapril HT exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time every day, with or without food.

3. What are the common side effects of Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg?

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Dry cough
• Fatigue
• Headache

4. Can I take Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg with other medications?

Enapril HT may interact with other medicines, including diuretics, potassium supplements, lithium, and other antihypertensive drugs. Always consult your doctor before combining medications.

5. Are there any precautions I should take when using Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg?

Before using Enapril HT, inform your doctor if you have:

• Kidney disease
• Liver disease
• High potassium levels
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding

6. What should I do if I miss a dose of Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.

7. Can Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg be used during pregnancy?

Enapril HT is not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it may cause serious harm to the unborn baby. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.

8. How does Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg work?

Enapril HT combines an ACE inhibitor (Enalapril) and a diuretic (Hydrochlorothiazide) to relax blood vessels and help remove excess salt and water, lowering blood pressure and reducing strain on the heart.

9. Are there any foods or drinks to avoid while taking Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg?

Avoid:

• High potassium foods (e.g., bananas, oranges) unless advised by your doctor
• Alcohol, which may worsen side effects
• Excess salt intake

10. When should I consult a doctor while taking Enapril HT 10 Mg/25 Mg?

Contact your doctor immediately if you experience:

• Severe dizziness or fainting
• Swelling of face, lips, or throat (signs of allergic reaction)
• Difficulty breathing
• Unusual changes in urine output