Angiten 25mg Tablet

Captopril (25mg)

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Angiten 25mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is widely used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure and may be prescribed after a heart attack. It also lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.

Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)

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General Information

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Captopril (25mg)

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Zywie Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Angiten 25mg Tablet can be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken empty stomach. This medicine should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It is important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or even if your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse.

Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise, losing weight, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor. The most common side effects of this medicine include decreased blood pressure, cough, increased potassium level in blood, fatigue, weakness, and dizziness. Most of these are temporary and resolve with time. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor may check your kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in your blood at regular intervals while you are taking this medicine.

Uses of Angiten Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Heart Failure
Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Benefits of Angiten Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Prevention of heart attack and stroke is important for individuals at high cardiovascular risk. By controlling blood pressure and improving blood vessel health, Angiten 25mg Tablet helps lower the likelihood of these life-threatening events and supports long-term heart and vascular health.

Heart Failure
Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to fatigue, breathlessness, and fluid buildup in the body. By easing the workload on the heart and improving blood flow, Angiten 25mg Tablet helps relieve symptoms and supports better heart function.

Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Prevention of heart attack and stroke is important for individuals at high cardiovascular risk. By controlling blood pressure and improving blood vessel health, Angiten 25mg Tablet helps lower the likelihood of these life-threatening events and supports long-term heart and vascular health.

Side effects of Angiten Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Angiten

Decreased blood pressure
Cough
Increased potassium level in blood
Fatigue
Weakness
Dizziness

How to use Angiten Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Angiten 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Angiten Tablet works

Angiten 25mg Tablet is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. 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.

Quick tips

Angiten 25mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy for the first few days, so rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. You can also prefer taking it at bedtime to avoid dizziness throughout the day.
Let your doctor know about any cough, or throat irritation that does not go away.
It may increase the level of potassium in blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
You have been prescribed Angiten 25mg Tablet to improve blood pressure.
Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack & strokes.
It may also be used to treat chronic (long-standing) heart failure.
It protects kidney function, which is especially useful for people with diabetes or mild-to-moderate kidney diseases.
Angiten 25mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy for the first few days, so rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. You can also prefer taking it at bedtime to avoid dizziness throughout the day.
Let your doctor know about any cough, or throat irritation that does not go away.
It may increase the level of potassium in blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Angiten 25mg Tablet does not usually cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Angiten 25mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

UNSAFE

Angiten 25mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Angiten 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended for dose adjustment. It may cause neutropenia (low white blood cells) and proteinuria in patients with kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Angiten 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Angiten with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your kidney function and potassium levels closely.

Severe

Azathioprine (Oral Route)

Caution is advised when taking Captopril with Azathioprine. Your doctor may monitor your blood cell counts frequently. Captopril may increase the rate of release of Azathioprine in the blood.

Severe

Co-trimoxazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Captopril with Co-trimoxazole. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. They may monitor your potassium levels closely.

Severe

Eplerenone (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as muscle weakness, fatigue, cramps, nausea, vomiting, tingling, numbness or irregular heartbeat and consult your doctor if you experience them. They may also monitor your potassium levels closely.

Severe

Spironolactone (Oral Route)

Do not consume Captopril with Spironolactone in case of kidney disorders. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may closely monitor your kidney function and adjust or discontinue the medicines accordingly.

Frequently asked questions

What is Angiten 25mg Tablet? What is it used for?

Angiten 25mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the blood to pass through the vessels. As a result of this, the heart does not have to work more to push the blood. Since the workload on the heart is reduced, it helps to lower the blood pressure and thus reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. It is also used for the treatment of congestive heart failure and diabetic nephropathy.

What time of the day should I take Angiten 25mg Tablet?

Angiten 25mg Tablet should be taken at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and therefore, it will vary from person to person. If you experience any side effects while taking Angiten 25mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.

I feel better after taking Angiten 25mg Tablet, can I stop taking it?

No, continue taking Angiten 25mg Tablet even if you feel better and your blood pressure is under control. Stopping Angiten 25mg Tablet suddenly may cause your blood pressure to increase and your chances of stroke or heart attack may rise. Usually once you start taking any medicine for controlling blood pressure, you have to continue taking it life long unless you cannot tolerate it.

Will Angiten 25mg Tablet make me feel dizzy? What should I do about it?

Yes, Angiten 25mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy or lightheaded. If Angiten 25mg Tablet makes you feel dizzy when you stand up, try getting up very slowly or stay seated until you feel better. If you begin to feel dizzy, lie down so that you don't faint, then sit until you feel better. Don’t drive, do not use tools or machines and avoid anything requiring concentration while you're feeling dizzy or shaky.

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Angiten 25mg Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Angiten 25mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practise yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also reduces your stress and hence helps in keeping your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and taking alcohol as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and helps to prevent heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. You should consult your doctor if you need any further help to get maximum benefit of Angiten 25mg Tablet and to keep healthy.

Can Angiten 25mg Tablet increase potassium levels? If so, what should be done?

Angiten 25mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood, especially if you have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, kidney problems and dehydration. Potassium levels may also increase in patients using potassium salts or medicines which increase potassium levels or are aged more than 70 years of age. If you have any of these conditions and are using Angiten 25mg Tablet, you need to be careful and get regular blood tests done to monitor potassium levels.

After starting Angiten 25mg Tablet, I have developed dry cough which is very irritating and is not getting better with any medicine. What should I do now?

Angiten 25mg Tablet may cause dry cough, as a side effect in some people. This can be persistent and may not be relieved by any medicine. Talk to your doctor if it bothers you or if you have trouble sleeping. Your doctor may suggest ways of managing the cough or may prescribe another medicine. Remember, do not stop taking Angiten 25mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may increase your blood pressure and put you at a risk of developing a heart attack or stroke. Even if you stop taking Angiten 25mg Tablet, the cough may take a few days to a month to resolve completely.

Can Angiten 25mg Tablet affect my fertility?

There is no evidence that Angiten 25mg Tablet has any effect on fertility in both men and women. However, if you are planning to get pregnant, talk to your doctor first because Angiten 25mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Proline derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors

Related lab tests

Kidney Function Test

References

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Angiten Tablet

Benefits of Angiten Tablet

Side effects of Angiten Tablet

How to use Angiten Tablet

How Angiten Tablet works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

Azathioprine (Oral Route)

Co-trimoxazole (Oral Route)

Eplerenone (Oral Route)

Spironolactone (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is Angiten 25mg Tablet? What is it used for?

What time of the day should I take Angiten 25mg Tablet?

I feel better after taking Angiten 25mg Tablet, can I stop taking it?

Will Angiten 25mg Tablet make me feel dizzy? What should I do about it?

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Angiten 25mg Tablet?

Can Angiten 25mg Tablet increase potassium levels? If so, what should be done?

After starting Angiten 25mg Tablet, I have developed dry cough which is very irritating and is not getting better with any medicine. What should I do now?

Can Angiten 25mg Tablet affect my fertility?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Kidney Function Test

References

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