Monopril (Fosinopril)

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Generic Name : Fosinopril

Manufactured By : Authorized UK Generic

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Product Details

Monopril

Information about Monopril (Fosinopril)

Monopril is a prescription medication that contains fosinopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure and to improve heart function in patients with heart failure.

Product Highlights

  • Management of hypertension (high blood pressure).
  • Treatment of heart failure, often in combination with other medications.

Key Ingredient

  • Fosinopril

Key Benefits

  • Aids in lowering blood pressure, thereby decreasing the risk of cardiovascular events.
  • Enhances heart function and alleviates symptoms related to heart failure.
  • May provide benefits in kidney function, particularly in patients with diabetes.

Direction of Use

  • Follow the prescribed dosage by your healthcare provider; typically starts at a lower dose that may be adjusted based on individual response.
  • Take with or without food, but consistently at the same time each day for best results.
  • Regular blood pressure checks and follow-ups are essential to assess effectiveness and monitor for side effects.

Safety Concerns

  • Common side effects can include cough, dizziness, tiredness, and digestive issues.
  • Serious but rare side effects can include angioedema (swelling of the face, lips, or throat), kidney problems, and severe hypotension (low blood pressure).

Avoid Monopril (Fosinopril) If

  • You are allergic to fosinopril or any other ACE inhibitors.
  • You have a history of angioedema related to previous ACE inhibitor use.
  • You have major kidney dysfunction or are currently on dialysis.
  • You are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, unless advised otherwise by a healthcare provider.


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