Celpril 2.5mg Tablet

Celpril 2.5mg Tablet is widely used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure and may even be prescribed after a heart attack. It also lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.

Celpril 2.5mg Tablet may be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken with or without food. This medicine should preferably be taken at the same time each day to get the maximum 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 any symptoms, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This is a widely used medicine and is considered safe for long-term use. Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise, losing weight, not smoking, 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 feeling dry cough, headache, and fatigue. 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.

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

• Celpril 2.5mg 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 the blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as bananas and broccoli.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.