Eneas Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Enalapril maleate 10 mg, nitrendipine 20 mg

Indications/Uses

HTN in patients not adequately controlled on enalapril nor nifedipine alone.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

1 tab once daily.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food: Avoid grapefruit juice.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. CV shock, cardiac insufficiency; recent diagnosis of angina pectoris, MI or cerebral infarction; diseases caused by narrow heart valves. Narrowed renal arteries; serious hepatic impairment or patients on haemodialysis. Serious hepatic failure. Pregnancy (immediately discontinue due to potential damage of fetal death), or suspected pregnancy; lactation. Childn & adolescents.

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Special Precautions

Severe hypersensitivity reactions. Fever or infection during treatment. Cardiac diseases. Occurrence of side effects at the beginning of treatment. Fluid loss due to diuretics, diarrhoea or vomiting, low-salt diet for potential orthostatic hypotension. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Renal impairment.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Headache, facial redness, cough, swollen legs.

Drug Interactions

May increase antihypertensive effects w/ other antihypertensive agents. Do not use w/ K-sparing diuretics, K supplements & other agents that increase K blood levels. Caution when used w/ lithium, muscle relaxants, NSAIDs, oral antidiabetics, baclofen, antipsychotics, antidepressants, allopurinol, cytostatics, immunosuppressants, systemic glucocorticoids, procainamide, amifostine, cimetidine, ranitidine, digoxin, anticonvulsants, rifampicin & antifungals.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

ACE Inhibitors/Direct Renin Inhibitors / Calcium Antagonists

ATC Classification

C09BB06 - enalapril and nitrendipine ; Belongs to the class of ACE inhibitors and calcium channel blockers. Used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Eneas 10/20 mg tab

Packing/Price

30's

Eneas

Manufacturer:

Ferrer Internacional

Distributor:

Maxxcare

Marketer:

Mega Lifesciences