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Active ingredient: Captopril
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Generic Capoten is a prescription drug which is commonly used in treating and controlling hypertension and certain types of congestive heart failure. It can also be used to preserve kidney function in patients with diabetic neuropathy. It is the first ACE inhibitor drug to be developed and it marked a revolution in how hypertension is treated.
Classification and Mechanism of ActionGeneric Capoten is an ACE inhibitor, or angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. This means that it inhibits the functioning of the aforementioned enzyme which has a beneficial effect on the high blood pressure as angiotensin II causes the blood vessels to constrict and thus elevate blood pressure. By inhibiting this conversion, Generic Capoten helps lower the blood pressure.
Looking after your drugYou need to store Generic Capoten in a dry, dark and cool place.
How to take the medicationGeneric Capoten needs to be taken regularly and as prescribed. You need to be careful only to take as much of the drug as prescribed and not more or less of it. Generic Capoten is usually taken one hour before the meal. Your doctor may make changes to your regimen and check your blood pressure. You may also be recommended to exercise regularly and to eat a more healthy diet to further lower your blood pressure.
DosageUsual dosage for hypertension is between 25 and 50 mg once or twice a day. For some users, the dosage is increased to up to 150 mg or even more. The daily dose should never exceed 450 mg, and that only in the most extreme cases.
OverdoseOverdose on Generic Capoten can be extremely dangerous. Seek emergency medical help if you suspect an overdose. Symptoms may include fainting, lightheadedness and dizziness.
Missed DoseTake your missed dose when you remember it. Do not take the missed dose if it is almost time for the next one.
Warnings and PrecautionsYou should limit your intake of alcohol when using Generic Capoten. Do not use any salt substitutes or potassium supplements when using Generic Capoten, unless the doctor has told you to. Do not combine Generic Capoten with any other drug unless the doctor has told you that it would be safe.
Possible Side Effects
Less serious Generic Capoten side effects may include: mild skin rash and itching, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth, insomnia, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, loss of taste, loss of appetite, cough. More serious side effects that need to be reported at once include rapid weight gain, chest pains, fast heartbeats, easy bleeding or bruising, pale skin, troubles concentrating, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, fever, chills, body aches, fainting.
Treating hypertensionGeneric Capoten is one of the revolutionary drugs in treatment of hypertension. It is the first drug in its class and when it came out, it was a ground breaking drug. It is still commonly used today because it is very effective and usually does not cause side effects or other negative effects that would cause the discontinuation of the drug.
When the drug should not be usedGeneric Capoten should not be taken by people allergic to captopril or other ACE inhibitors like benazepril, fosinopril, lisinopril, enalapril, moexipril, quanpril, perindopril, etc. Do not take if you have diabetes or kidney disease and you are also taking aliskiren. Do not use Generic Capoten if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless the doctor precisely instructs you to.
How long should you take the drugYou should take Generic Capoten for as long as the doctor has prescribed.