Eviper 2mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood, especially if you have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, kidney problems and dehydration. Potassium levels may also increase in patients using potassium salts or medicines which increase potassium levels or are aged more than 70 years of age. If you have any of these conditions and are using Eviper 2mg Tablet, you need to be careful and get regular blood tests done to monitor your potassium level. You should consult your doctor for further guidance.
Eviper 2mg Tablet
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Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Perindopril erbumine (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eviper 2mg Tablet is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and may be prescribed after a heart attack. It also lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Eviper 2mg Tablet can be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It should be taken on an empty stomach. This medicine should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It is important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or even if your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill but if you stop taking this medicine your condition could get worse. This medicine is considered safe for long-term use. Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise, losing weight, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor. The most common side effects of this medicine include decreased blood pressure, cough, increased potassium level in blood, fatigue, weakness, and dizziness. Most of these are temporary and resolve with time. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away.
Directions for Use
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. Eviper 2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Decreased blood pressure Cough Increased potassium level in blood Fatigue Weakness Dizziness
Alcohol Warning
Eviper 2mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Eviper 2mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Eviper 2mg Tablet 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.
Interacting Medicines
Allopurinol Amiloride Azathioprine Bemiparin
How it works
Eviper 2mg Tablet is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessels so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.
Quick Tips
Eviper 2mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy for the first few days, so rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. You can also prefer taking it at bedtime to avoid dizziness throughout the day. Let your doctor know about any cough or throat irritation that does not go away. It may increase the level of potassium in blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Eviper 2mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Eviper 2mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the blood to pass through the vessels. As a result of this, the heart does not have to work more to push the blood. Since the workload on the heart is reduced, it helps to lower the blood pressure and thus reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. It is also used for the treatment and prevention of congestive heart failure.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Eviper 2mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Eviper 2mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practise yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also reduces your stress and hence helps in keeping your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and taking alcohol as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and helps to prevent heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. You should consult your doctor if you need any further help to get maximum benefit of Eviper 2mg Tablet and to keep healthy.
I feel better after taking Eviper 2mg Tablet, can I stop taking it?
No, continue taking Eviper 2mg Tablet even if you feel better and your blood pressure is under control. Stopping Eviper 2mg Tablet suddenly may cause your blood pressure to increase and your chances of stroke or heart attack may rise. Usually once you start taking any medicine for controlling blood pressure, you have to continue taking it life long unless you cannot tolerate it.
Will Eviper 2mg Tablet make me feel dizzy? What should I do about it?
Yes, Eviper 2mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy or lightheaded. If Eviper 2mg Tablet makes you feel dizzy when you stand up, try getting up very slowly or stay seated until you feel better. If you begin to feel dizzy, lie down so that you don't faint, then sit until you feel better. Don’t drive, do not use tools or machines and avoid anything requiring concentration while you're feeling dizzy or shaky.
What time of the day should I take Eviper 2mg Tablet?
Eviper 2mg Tablet should be taken at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may advise you to take your first dose before bedtime, because it can make you dizzy. After the first dose, if you do not feel dizzy, you may take Eviper 2mg Tablet at any time of the day. Your dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and therefore, it will vary from person to person. If you experience any side effects while taking Eviper 2mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.
Can Eviper 2mg Tablet increase potassium levels? If so, what should be done?
Eviper 2mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood, especially if you have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, kidney problems and dehydration. Potassium levels may also increase in patients using potassium salts or medicines which increase potassium levels or are aged more than 70 years of age. If you have any of these conditions and are using Eviper 2mg Tablet, you need to be careful and get regular blood tests done to monitor your potassium level. You should consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can Eviper 2mg Tablet affect my fertility?
There is no evidence that Eviper 2mg Tablet has any effect on fertility in both men and women. However, if you are planning to get pregnant, talk to your doctor first because Eviper 2mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy.
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