HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE
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Introduction of Hytrol AM Capsule
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke.
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines
Uses of Hytrol AM Capsule
Benefits of Hytrol AM Capsule
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. 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 Hytrol AM Capsule
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 Hytrol AM
- Decreased blood pressure
- Sleepiness
- Taste change
- Ankle swelling
- Headache
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Tiredness
- Palpitations
- Increased potassium level in blood
- Cough
- Upset stomach
How to use Hytrol AM Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels is recommended while you are taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels is recommended while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, develop yellowing of the skin and eyes or white stools while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, develop yellowing of the skin and eyes or white stools while taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take Hytrol AM Capsule?
If you miss a dose of HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Hytrol AM Capsule
- You have been prescribed HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not take HYTROL AM 5MG/2.5MG CAPSULE if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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