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Servace 5mg Capsule is widely used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure and may even be prescribed after a heart attack. It also lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
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Servace 5mg Capsule may be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. This medicine should preferably be taken at the same time each day to get the maximum 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 any symptoms but if you stop taking this medicine your condition could get worse. This is a widely used medicine and 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, not smoking, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Servace 5mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Servace 5mg Capsule is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.
Servace 5mg Capsule can make you feel dizzy for the first few days 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.
Servace 5mg Capsule is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor that relaxes and widens blood vessels, reducing the workload on the heart. It is beneficial in heart failure, as well as for lowering blood pressure and preventing stroke. Consult your doctor for more information.
Yes, Servace 5mg Capsule may increase potassium levels, especially in patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, kidney problems, dehydration, or those taking potassium salts or medicines that increase potassium levels. Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor potassium levels.
Servace 5mg Capsule may take a few hours to reduce high blood pressure, but the full effect may take a few weeks. Do not stop taking the medicine, as it is essential for maintaining controlled blood pressure. Consult your doctor for more information.
Servace 5mg Capsule can cause a persistent dry cough that may not be relieved by medication. If the cough is bothersome or affects your sleep, consult your doctor for alternative treatment options. The cough may take a few days to a month to resolve after stopping the medication.
You may experience lightheadedness, dizziness, a slow pulse, and even fainting. Seek immediate medical attention or ask a friend or family member for help.
Inform your doctor that you are taking Servace 5mg Capsule. The medication may interact with general anesthesia and reduce blood pressure. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking it 24 hours before surgery.
There is no evidence that Servace 5mg Capsule affects fertility in men and women. However, if you are planning to get pregnant, consult your doctor first, as Servace 5mg Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy.
Yes, Servace 5mg Capsule may affect antidiabetic medicines and insulin, potentially lowering blood sugar levels. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels and consult your doctor for guidance.
Do not stop taking Servace 5mg Capsule suddenly, as this may cause a sudden increase in blood pressure. Consult your doctor and undergo a blood test to check for decreased white blood cell count. If the test is normal, your doctor may recommend alternative blood pressure medication.
Yes, Servace 5mg Capsule is safe and works best when taken long-term. However, long-term use may affect kidney function. Regular blood tests will be necessary to monitor kidney function.