Listril Plus Tablet
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Product introduction
Listril Plus Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to reduce the chances of any future heart attack and stroke.
Listril Plus Tablet is taken with or without food, preferably in the morning to avoid frequent urination at night. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Nausea, taste change, diarrhea, and indigestion are some common side effects of this medicine. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or Do not go away. Let your doctor know about cough, or throat irritation that does not go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth and extreme thirst.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function and the levels of salts such as potassium checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.
Uses of Listril Plus Tablet
Benefits of Listril Plus Tablet
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Listril Plus Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
Side effects of Listril Plus 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 Listril Plus
- Nausea
- Taste change
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Decreased blood pressure
- Cough
- Increased blood lipid level
- Increased blood uric acid
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Glucose intolerance
How to use Listril Plus 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. Listril Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Listril Plus Tablet works
Listril Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Listril Plus Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Listril Plus 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
Listril Plus Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
UNSAFE
Listril Plus Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Listril Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Listril Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Listril Plus Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Listril Plus Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Listril Plus Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- It also lowers your risk of stroke and heart attack.
- Take it in the morning with breakfast, to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- Listril Plus Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Inform you doctor about any cough, or throat irritation that doesn't go away.
- Listril Plus Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and Inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure, kidney function and the levels of salts such as potassium in your blood while you are taking this medicine.
- Do not take Listril Plus Tablet if you’re pregnant or planning pregnancy. It can cause birth defects or be fatal to your unborn baby.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Listril Plus Tablet
Once A Day
95%
Twice A Day
3%
Alternate Day
2%
What are you using Listril Plus Tablet for?
Hypertension *
86%
Kidney stone
14%
*Hypertension (high blood pressure)
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
53%
Average
33%
Poor
13%
What were the side-effects while using Listril Plus Tablet?
No Side Effec*
60%
Indigestion
20%
Stomach pain
20%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Listril Plus Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Listril Plus Tablet on price
Average
56%
Not Expensive
22%
Expensive
22%
FAQs
What is Listril Plus Tablet used for?
Listril Plus Tablet is used to lower high blood pressure. Lisinopril in Listril Plus Tablet is an ACE inhibitor that relaxes blood vessels, while hydrochlorothiazide in Listril Plus Tablet is a diuretic (water pill) that helps the body remove excess salt and water. Together, they reduce strain on the heart and lower the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Who should not take Listril Plus Tablet?
Individuals should not take Listril Plus Tablet if they have ever had a severe allergic reaction to ACE inhibitor medications, are unable to pass urine, or have a history of angioedema (swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat). It should also be avoided in people with certain serious kidney problems.
Can Listril Plus Tablet cause allergic reactions?
Yes. Serious allergic reactions of Listril Plus Tablet, such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat (angioedema), can occur at any time during treatment, and may be life-threatening. Seek emergency medical help if these symptoms appear.
Does Listril Plus Tablet affect kidney function?
Listril Plus Tablet can reduce kidney function, especially in people with existing kidney disease, heart problems, or dehydration. Your doctor may check your kidney function regularly while you are on this medicine.
Can Listril Plus Tablet affect potassium levels?
Yes. Listril Plus Tablet can affect potassium levels in your blood. Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels to keep them in the safe range, as abnormal potassium levels can cause serious heart problems.
Is there a risk of electrolyte imbalance with Listril Plus Tablet?
Yes. Listril Plus Tablet can cause low sodium, low potassium, and low magnesium levels. These imbalances can cause muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, or confusion.
Can Listril Plus Tablet affect people with diabetes?
Yes. Listril Plus Tablet may raise blood sugar levels. If you have diabetes, regular monitoring of blood sugar and potassium is important.
Does Listril Plus Tablet affect gout?
Listril Plus Tablet can increase uric acid levels, which may trigger gout attacks in susceptible individuals.
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Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India / Indrad 382 721, Dist Mehsana ,India
Country of origin: India
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