Apresoline Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as vasodilators and is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used in combination with other medicines in the treatment of heart failure.
Apresoline Tablet works by relaxing and enlarging certain small blood vessels so that blood flows through them more easily. You must follow your doctor’s instructions and take the medicine in the right amount, each day. It will help keep your blood pressure down.
Do not skip any doses. If you forget a dose of Apresoline Tablet, wait until it is time for your next dose, then continue with your regular schedule. Do not stop taking it, or any of your other high blood pressure medicines, without checking with your doctor.
Apresoline Tablet is generally safe and suitable for most people but has some potential side effects. The most common are headache, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and increased heart rate. Talk to your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or they do not resolve.
Uses Of Apresoline Tablet
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Treatment of Heart failure
Benefits Of Apresoline Tablet
In Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Apresoline Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure. It increases the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart and other organs by relaxing blood vessels, thereby, lowering your blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.
In Treatment Of Heart Failure
Heart failure means your heart is weak and cannot pump enough blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The most common symptoms are breathlessness, tiredness, and swelling in your legs, ankles, abdomen and other parts of your body. Apresoline Tablet makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and is therefore an effective treatment for heart failure.
This medicine will help relieve your symptoms, making you feel better and more energetic. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthily and keeping active) to help this medicine be effective. Take it regularly and keep taking it even if you feel better.
Side Effects Of Apresoline 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 Apresoline
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Increased heart rate
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea
- Palpitations
- Vomiting
How To Use Apresoline 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. Apresoline Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Apresoline Tablet Works
Apresoline Tablet is a potassium channel opener. It works by relaxing blood vessels which lowers blood pressure and allows more blood and oxygen to reach the heart and other organs.
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